Nippes
Cologne
Popular places to visit
Cologne Zoo
This is one of the country’s oldest zoological gardens, and has the biggest collection of animals in Germany.
Cologne Cable Car
Fly over the mighty Rhine River and observe the city skyline as you ride across the Rheinpark treetops and see the Botanical Garden from this scenic gondola lift.
Flora and Botanical Garden Cologne
More than 10,000 species of plants line the paths that lead to a 19th-century mansion and events venue in the oldest and most iconic park in Cologne.
Kranhauser im Rheinauhafen
Find out about the history of Cologne when you spend time at Kranhauser im Rheinauhafen. Discover the fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Cologne-Weidenpesch Racecourse
You can take time to visit Cologne-Weidenpesch Racecourse during your travels to Cologne. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Niehler Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Cologne with a trip to Niehler Harbor. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Things to do
Cologne: Südstadt Guided Foodie Walking Tour
Cologne: KölnCard with Discounts
Cologne: Kölsch Beer and Brew House 2-Hour Tour
Cologne: Brewery Tour with Kölsch and Halven Hahn
Cologne: Melaten Cemetery Life, Love and Death Tour
Cologne: Night Watchman Old Town Walking Tour
Nippes Hotel Deals
Maritim Hotel Köln
Rooms were clean, but elevator was out of order which is beyond staff control but ended up having long wait times at busy times. Didn’t try the food so can’t comment on that.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Novotel Köln City
The room was great, quiet, clean and quit big!
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
H2 Hotel Düsseldorf Seestern
. Here's a possible feedback for you: The staff at the hotel were absolutely fantastic - super helpful and friendly 😊. When we had an issue with the heating control panel, they were quick to respond and efficiently moved us to a new room 👍. The breakfast spread was great, with plenty of options ...
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Pullman Cologne
Good size room and bed. Great shower
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Düsseldorf – Hauptbahnhof by IHG
Really nice hotel. Super clean, nice rooms, friendly staff. Only stayed one night, but it was perfect.
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026
Clayton Hotel Düsseldorf City Centre
Rooms were spotless and spacious, Very helpful staff and good breakfast. Ideal central location.
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nippes
Neustadt-Nord
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Neustadt-Nord. Top attractions like Friesenplatz and Rhine are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Christophstrasse - Mediapark U-Bahn or Ebertplatz 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.
Innenstadt
Central to Cologne, Innenstadt boasts historic old town charm, Gründerzeit era new town, and Deutz quarter. Explore landmarks like Cologne Cathedral, romanesque churches, and KölnTurm, while enjoying easy access to train stations and the Cologne Ring.
Ehrenfeld
Noted for its bars and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Ehrenfeld. Top attractions like MMC Studios and Cologne Carnival Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Koernerstrasse U-Bahn or Venloer Strasse Guertel 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.
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 Wallraf-Richartz Museum are major draws. Catch the metro at Heumarkt U-Bahn or Neumarkt U-Bahn to see more of the city.
