Left of Rhine

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Cologne featuring a bridge as well as children
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Where to stay in Left of Rhine

Kolumba-Diocesan Museum

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 Hohe Strasse and Cologne City Museum are major draws. Catch the metro at Heumarkt U-Bahn or Neumarkt U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Old Town Cologne
Cologne Cathedral

Altstadt-Nord

4.5/5(378 area reviews)

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-Nord
Hohenzollern Bridge showing a bridge, a church or cathedral and a river or creek

Altstadt-Süd

4/5(96 area reviews)

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

Altstadt-Süd
When in Germany, eat the German food! I recommend ordering the porkl schnitzel in HELLERS Bierbrotpanade with Rösti corners and side salad. Yum! http://www.hellers-brauhaus.de/

Neustadt-Sued

4/5(26 area reviews)

Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Neustadt-Sued. Top attractions like Cologne Synagogue 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.

Neustadt-Sued
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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.

Belgian Quarter
Maritim Hotel Köln
Maritim Hotel Köln
Heumarkt 20, Cologne, NW
The price is SAR 386 per night from Feb 16 to Feb 17
SAR 386
SAR 433 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Cologne. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,075 reviews)
"Very beautiful hotel and convenient location. The room could use some upgrades."

Reviewed on 13 January 2025

Maritim Hotel Köln
URBAN LOFT Cologne
URBAN LOFT Cologne
Eigelstein 41, Cologne
The price is SAR 317 per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
SAR 317
SAR 357 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cologne. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,155 reviews)
"The staff that worked the front desk on the night of our arrival and the following day @0700 through when we left at 2330 provided exceptional service. They went above and beyond our expectations and we so appreciated it. Wish there were more urban lofts in other locations"

Reviewed on 14 January 2025

URBAN LOFT Cologne
Kommerzhotel Köln
Kommerzhotel Köln
Johannisstraße 30-34, Cologne, NW
The price is SAR 314 per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
SAR 314
SAR 353 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Stay at this hotel in Cologne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Good solo option
"Great hotel RIGHT outside the train station. Very convenient for exploring the city and also the train station has a lot of food options so a good central hub. Room was small but very clean and quiet and very functional. I would recommend for solo traveller's for sure. Good breakfast too."

Reviewed on 11 January 2025

Kommerzhotel Köln
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Aparthotel Adagio Köln City
Aparthotel Adagio Köln City
Blaubach 3, Cologne, NW
Stay at this aparthotel in Cologne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Magnificent location. Walkable in all directions but trams buses close by if walking difficulties. Hotel very accommodating. Helpful staff. Complimentary coffee machine and water in lobby lovely touch."

Reviewed on 15 December 2024

Aparthotel Adagio Köln City
limehome Köln Friesenplatz
limehome Köln Friesenplatz
Friesenpl. 15, Cologne, NRW
Stay at this aparthotel in Cologne. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Cologne Cathedral and LANXESS Arena are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (40 reviews)
"Easy to check-in and access, convenient location near shops, restaurants and public transport. A good sized space compared to some hotel rooms and nice to have the kitchen to make breakfasts."

Reviewed on 7 August 2024

limehome Köln Friesenplatz
Ferienwohnung Bankwitz
Ferienwohnung Bankwitz
Dasselstraße 26, Cologne
Stay at this apartment in Cologne. Enjoy free WiFi. Popular attractions Cologne Cathedral and LANXESS Arena are located nearby.
6.2/10 (10 reviews)
"Stayed in the Juliet room. The place is okay. Penny grocery store just down the street was nice. But the kitchen is kinda gross and smelly. The bathroom is fairly clean. The bed is worn out from having a single person sleep on it so you both roll into the middle which sucks. Friendly host. It's passable ..."

Reviewed on 13 July 2023

Ferienwohnung Bankwitz
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Popular places to visit

Cologne Cathedral

Cologne Cathedral

4.5/5(394 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Cologne when you stop by Cologne Cathedral. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area, or seek out the local tours.

Cologne Cathedral
Chocolate Museum

Chocolate Museum

4.5/5(78 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Chocolate Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Cologne. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Chocolate Museum
Alter Markt featuring a city and street scenes

Old Market

4.5/5(103 reviews)

During your visit to Cologne, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Old Market. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Old Market
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Neumarkt

4/5(37 reviews)

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.

Neumarkt
Haymarket featuring heritage elements and a statue or sculpture

Hay Market

4.5/5(14 reviews)

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.

Hay Market
Ludwig Museum

Museum Ludwig

4.5/5(16 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Museum Ludwig, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Cologne. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area, or seek out the local tours.

Museum Ludwig