Left of Rhine
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Old Town Cologne
Known for its stunning cathedral, stunning river views, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Cologne. Top attractions like Cologne Cathedral and Schildergasse are major draws. Catch the metro at Heumarkt U-Bahn or Neumarkt U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Altstadt-Nord
Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Altstadt-Nord. Check out top attractions like Cologne Cathedral and Cologne City Museum, and jump on the metro at Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn or Heumarkt U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Altstadt-Süd
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Altstadt-Süd. Top attractions like Chocolate Museum and Schildergasse are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Severinstrasse U-Bahn or Poststrasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Neustadt-Süd
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Neustadt-Süd. Top attractions like Rhine and Volkstheater Millowitsch are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Eifelstrasse U-Bahn or Eifelplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Belgian Quarter
While you're in Belgian Quarter, take in top sights like Friesenplatz and jump on the metro at Friesenplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Südstadt
When in Südstadt and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Cologne Cathedral or Rheinau Harbour and hop on the metro to see more the city at Chlodwigplatz U-Bahn or Ubierring U-Bahn.

Maritim Hotel Köln
Staff at reception was very attentive, specifically the lady from Nepal (sorry, I’m really bad with names) I wish there were things in the room that guests probably need like an iron or a steamer for clothing, shower head cap etc. I like the hotel and the location.
Reviewed on 2025/11/12

Premier Inn Köln City Süd
The breakfast menu was fine except it was not evident how to make a cup of tea! Too complex with metal strainers and loose leaf tea. Us English need an easy cuppa in the morning! Just get some tea bags and make it easier!
Reviewed on 2025/11/11

URBAN LOFT Cologne
Very nice stuff
Reviewed on 2025/11/11

Aparthotel Adagio Köln City
The apartments are very well located, only 10 minutes' walk from Heumarkt and a 5-minute walk from Poststraße U-bahn station. The apartment itself was fairly basic and a bit dusty in some areas, but comfortable and spacious enough for two people, with TVs in the living room and bedroom. The bathroom ...
Reviewed on 2025/10/3

Domloge Lofts & Apartments
Très bonne location pour sortir et tout faire à pied. Arrivée très facile grâce au propriétaire. Chambre grande propre, pièces à partager propres. Les coussins étaient un peu trop grand et les plaids pas très longs sinon super séjour.
Reviewed on 2025/10/16

Limehome Köln Friesenplatz
Room was well furnished, very clean, and comfortable. I would definitely stay again. The entrance way, hallways and elevator were not well kept and looked like they had not been cleaned in awhile. The washer and dryer are in the basement and requires wifi to connect to an app. I was able to wash ...
Reviewed on 2025/9/2
Popular places to visit

Cologne Cathedral
Marvel at the Gothic architecture and the shrine of the three wise men at one of the largest churches in the world.

Chocolate Museum
Delve into the delectable history of chocolate and sample the confectionary as you find out about the different ways that it is produced around the world.

Old Market
The city’s former marketplace is now a lively spot known for its café culture and carnivals.

Hay Market
Learn about the local history of Cologne with a stop at Hay Market. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront, or seek out the local tours.

Neumarkt
You can find out about the history of Cologne when you stop by Neumarkt. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

MediaPark
After visiting MediaPark, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cologne. Visit the shops in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
- Cologne Cathedral
- Musical Dome
- Chocolate Museum
- Old Market
- City Hall
- Hohenzollern Bridge
- Great St. Martin Church
- Museum Ludwig
- Hohe Strasse
- Romano-Germanic Museum
- Eigelstein Torburg
- National Socialist Documentation Center
- Schildergasse
- St Gereon's Basilica
- Schauspiel Koln
- Stadtgarten
- German Sport and Olympics Museum
- Archaeological Zone Roman Praetorium






