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Our top choices for Cologne historic hotels

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A serene lake surrounded by dense forest.
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1. Apartment with flair, quiet location, large garden directly at forest / meadow, large swimming lake at 2km,

Apartment with flair, quiet location, large garden directly at forest / meadow, large swimming lake at 2km,
Blankenheim-Reetz
Germany
Liliane R.
CA $128
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Apartment with flair, quiet location, large garden directly at forest / meadow, large swimming lake at 2km,
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Top Cologne Hotel Reviews

AMERON Köln Hotel Regent

AMERON Köln Hotel Regent

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Aaron 13-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
AMERON Köln Hotel Regent
CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay in Cologne,booked the Dom Suite which has a fantastic view of the Cathedral from the room. Spacious with plenty of seating with a really comfy bed. Breakfast available with plenty of choice. Daniel on reception deserves a special mention with his recommendations for where to eat. Would recommend Hannesche und die Pfeffermuhle as ate here 2 nights excellent food service and portions,just a short walk from the hotel."
philip 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
CityClass Hotel Alter Markt
CityClass Hotel am Dom

CityClass Hotel am Dom

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, safe, excellent location, and really great staff!! What’s not to like!"
John 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
CityClass Hotel am Dom
Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery

Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery

10/10 Excellent
"The only problem was no disabled toilet on the ground floor. Breakfast was excellent. Rooms were cleaned everyday. The biggest bonus was being so close to the main attractions"
Ian 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery
Maritim Hotel Köln

Maritim Hotel Köln

8/10 Good
"Great location. Excellent facilities. Parking is 32 Euros a day so be prepared."
Richard 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Maritim Hotel Köln
Pullman Cologne

Pullman Cologne

8/10 Good
"Very good"
Craig Geoffrey 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Pullman Cologne
Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln

Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was lovely and in a fantastic location, we were very happy with the price. We were able to extend our check out time for a very reasonable price. Overall very happy with our stay"
Rebecca 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln
Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza, part of JdV by Hyatt

Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza, part of JdV by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent
"Good location, clean and well maintained. Will definitely stay here again!!!"
LLYXXEANE 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza, part of JdV by Hyatt
Mauritius Hotel & Therme

Mauritius Hotel & Therme

10/10 Excellent
"small parking but available, super nice spa area, good location."
Stanislaw 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Mauritius Hotel & Therme

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Cologne?
The rich history of Cologne is well known so consider a visit to the stunning cathedral, especially if you want to learn about the local history. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you're here. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
How many historical hotels are located in Cologne?
Cologne is home to 936 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Cologne?
Cologne is notable for its cathedral and landmarks like Cologne Cathedral, Eigelstein Torburg, and Cologne Triangle. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Cologne Philharmonic, Musical Dome, and Chocolate Museum. Phantasialand is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Cologne?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Cologne, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Cologne have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Cologne, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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