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 Hohe Strasse 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 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.
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
Beautiful Hotel, great location and friendly staff
Reviewed on 3 January 2026
art'otel Cologne powered by Radisson Hotels
Good location, good facilities, room was clean although was not serviced daily as this has to be asked for in the morning of the day you would like to have the room made up
Reviewed on 4 January 2026
Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza, part of JdV by Hyatt
Great stay!
Reviewed on 30 December 2025
Domloge Lofts & Apartments
Excellent.
Reviewed on 21 November 2025
Limehome Köln Friesenplatz
Location wise this property was great for visiting the Christmas markets. The communication was really good, they emailed links for when you check in and the codes worked well for accessibility. Comfort wise the mattress was very soft as was the pillow and you did only get one pillow. Amenities were ...
Reviewed on 29 November 2025
Aparthotel Adagio Köln City
Helpful staff
Reviewed on 21 December 2025
Popular places to visit
Cologne Cathedral
You can learn about the local history of Cologne when you make a stop at a top site like Cologne Cathedral. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area, or seek out the local tours.
Chocolate Museum
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.
Old Market
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.
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.
Hohenzollern Bridge
You can learn about the history of Cologne with a trip to Hohenzollern Bridge. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront, or seek out the local tours.
- Cologne Cathedral
- Musical Dome
- Chocolate Museum
- Old Market
- Hay Market
- Neumarkt
- Friesenplatz
- Cologne Philharmonic
- University of Cologne
- Hohenzollern Bridge
- MediaPark
- City Hall
- Rheinau Harbour
- Great St. Martin Church
- Hohe Strasse
- Romano-Germanic Museum
- Museum Ludwig
- Cologne City Museum
- Wallraf-Richartz Museum
- Schauspiel Koln
- Eigelstein Torburg
- National Socialist Documentation Center
- Volkstheater Millowitsch
- Dufthaus 4711
- Schildergasse
- St Gereon's Basilica
- Theater am Dom
- Kolumba
- Stadtgarten
- Cologne Synagogue
- German Sport and Olympics Museum
- Wallraf Square
