Title: Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom A luxury eco-certified retreat near Cologne Cathedral where travelers can enjoy Michelin-starred dining, relaxing saunas, and city views ## Photo gallery for Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom ![Courtyard - Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom (Cologne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/0629a482.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/5CE9271FE4B2397E89B94FCEB9271216/c8c9edc7-39e7-49e9-a617-cd316125408d-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1280) ![Suite (Excelsior) - Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom (Cologne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/059440c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance - Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom (Cologne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/000fa1d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 restaurants, lunch, dinner served; Asian cuisine - Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom (Cologne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/a9dcdf5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom offers a refined experience near Cologne's iconic cathedral. Enjoy city views from the terrace, on-site shops, sauna, steam room, gym, free WiFi, and exceptional Michelin-starred dining. 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430 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room ![Deluxe Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/63ccdcb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Free minibar items - 344 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Suite ![Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/35f5e59d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Free minibar items - 592 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Executive Suite ![Executive Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/5b85e8e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Suite ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Free minibar items - 645 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room (Grand) ![Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/5511428d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room (Grand) ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Free minibar items - 344 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Suite (Cathedral View) ![Suite (Cathedral View)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/085b0f6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite (Cathedral View) 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Free minibar items - 538 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Superior Room (Grand) ![Superior Room (Grand)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/f38dd9d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room (Grand) 10.0 Exceptional 7 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Free minibar items - 322 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Classic Single Room ![Classic Single Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/b60a6924.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Single Room 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Connecting rooms available Free minibar items Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Classic Double Room ![Classic Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/b6761b8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Double Room 9.6 Exceptional 8 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Free minibar items - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Suite (Excelsior) ![Suite (Excelsior)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2971/5aff5a97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite (Excelsior) ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Free minibar items - 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For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy lunch, dinner, kids' meals, and a Michelin star rated meal. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a gym. Other perks include: - Limo/town car service, buffet breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge) - Express check-out, express check-in, and supervised childcare (surcharge) - A ballroom, multilingual staff, and a banquet hall - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All 133 individually furnished rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers - Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels - Separate sitting areas, childcare services, and tablet computers ### Awards and affiliations The property is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World. ## Similar properties ![Sundeck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11900/11863/89f89d8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hyatt Regency Cologne Innenstadt - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Pet friendly 9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews CA $224 CA $251 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-18&endDate=2026-01-19&selected=11863&PinnedHotelID=11863&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1350000/1348800/1348734/8bb7a412.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cologne Marriott Hotel Old Town Cologne - Spa - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews CA $191 CA $215 total includes taxes & fees Jan 1 - 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Pool - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.6 Excellent 1,001 reviews CA $154 CA $173 total includes taxes & fees Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=564756&PinnedHotelID=564756&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet ### Parking and transportation - 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge - Free train station pick-up shuttle - Limo/town car service - Self parking on site (EUR 29 per day) - Valet parking on site (EUR 29 per day; includes in/out privileges) - Limited onsite valet and self parking ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 52 per person - 2 restaurants - A bar/lounge - Coffee and tea in common areas - Couples/private dining ### Restaurants on site - Hanse Stube - taku ### Things to do - Gym - Sauna - Shopping - Steam room ### Family friendly - In-room babysitting (surcharge) - Laundry facilities - Soundproofed rooms - Supervised activities for children (surcharge) ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance - Turndown service - Wedding services ### Business services - 4,499 square feet of conference space - 6 meeting rooms - Business center ### Outdoors - Terrace ### Spa - In-room massages ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator (43 inch wide door) - Magnifying mirror - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (47 inches high) - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - 6 floors - Ballroom - Banquet hall - Built in 1863 - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Hypo-allergenic bedding - Pillow menu - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Bathrobes - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channels - Tablet computer ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Champagne service - Free bottled water - Free stocked minibar ### More - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Free daily newspapers - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop-compatible safe - Phone - Separate sitting area - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM Express check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out available Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 30 per pet, per night Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 120.0 per night ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - An effective city/local tax rate of 5.35 percent will be charged We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 52 per person - Airport shuttle fee: EUR 65.00 per vehicle (one-way) - Self parking fee: EUR 29 per day - Valet parking fee: EUR 29 per day (in/out privileges) - Pet fee: EUR 30 per pet, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Rollaway bed fee: EUR 120.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit ### We should mention Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### National rating This hotel is rated 5 stars. ### Property is also known as Ernst Excelsior Ernst Hotel Excelsior Ernst Excelsior Ernst Cologne Excelsior Ernst Hotel Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom Excelsior Hotel Ernst Cologne Hotel Ernst Hotel Ernst Excelsior Hotel Excelsior Ernst Excelsior Hotel Cologne Excelsior Hotel Ernst Leading Hotels World Cologne Excelsior Hotel Ernst Leading Hotels World Excelsior Ernst Leading Hotels World Cologne Excelsior Ernst Leading Hotels World Excelsior Ernst am Dom Cologne Excelsior Ernst am Dom Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom Excelsior Ernst Am Dom Cologne Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom Hotel Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom Cologne Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom Hotel Cologne ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom? ### What time is check-out at Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom? ### Does Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ### 9.6 Staff & service ### 9.4 Eco-friendliness ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 820 8 - Good 137 6 - Okay 21 4 - Poor 15 2 - Terrible 8 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arthur Nov 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Incredible location … an amazing hotel with phenomenal service!!! ##### Arthur Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John Oct 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Excellent Hotel with very good location ##### John Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Suddhasil Dec 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities room was spotless it was very spacious very comfortable bed the hotel was very close to all tourist hot spots within a few mins walk great food options the staff were excellent polite precise and very helpful ##### Suddhasil Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Manuel Sep 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The beds are super comfortable. Excellent location. ##### Manuel Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ann Jun 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Excellent stay Lovely hotel and can’t beat the location. Will stay again and highly recommend. ##### Ann Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joanne Jan 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Beautiful hotel great position ##### Joanne Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Phillip Jul 30, 2025 Liked: Amenities Very attentive staff ##### Phillip Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly Mar 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Beautiful hotel with EXCELLENT service. Very clean rooms and the beds are so incredibly comfy! ##### Kelly Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janet Jan 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This hotel is in the best location and its staff was top notch! The restaurants and bar were fantastic! We loved every second of our stay! ##### Janet Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### valentindan Jun 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very old building but keeped on best conditions. Hotel is very clean and staff very helpfull. Location is the best posible as is right in city centre. ##### valentindan Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Li Min Dec 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice stay. The hotel is very well located ##### Li Min Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mr.AHMET Dec 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Property is conveniently located and staff was very helpful and friendly. ##### Mr.AHMET Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lynne Doreen Jun 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff are extremely helpful and corteous. ##### Lynne Doreen Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janet Mary Dec 11, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Fabulous hotel, superb location and lovely staff ##### Janet Mary Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Henry Jun 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Amazing hotel with view of the Cathedral. The staff was always so helpful and friendly. Many thanks ##### Henry Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ali May 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I say. This the best hotel in Cologne. Service, location and staff, all wonderful. ##### Ali Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lynne Dec 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Excellent location and great service Beautiful hotel in excellent location with friendly helpful staff. Very good breakfast in opulent dining area. Large comfortable bed in spacious room. ##### Lynne Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emma Dec 16, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Christmas market hotel Heaven Great staff, a lovely hotel close to everything we needed, amazing shower! ##### Emma Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lynda Dec 15, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great location. Friendly staff great service. Perfect location by the train station and across the street from the cathedral. ##### Lynda Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Sani Jun 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Dated. Good service. Good location. ##### Sani Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pauline Aug 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort We loved our stay here: it’s in a superb location right by the cathedral and railway station. The staff are all so warm and friendly and offer superb service. ##### Pauline Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Denise Nov 25, 2024 the location , staff terrific , cozy bar , beautiful rooms . we highly recommend ##### Denise Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Phillip Oct 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent staff across the front desk and restaurant. Excellent breakfast. Enjoyed everything. ##### Phillip Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pooja Mar 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Best stay in Cologne Loved our stay. Staff was welcoming, accommodating and hospitable. Location was perfect. Rooms were spacious and comfortable. ##### Pooja Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Francisco Oct 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Visiting from San Juan Wonderful hotel. Spacious rooms with great attention to detail. Great bar, one of the best breakfast buffets I have ever had. 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