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Tonight
12 Sep - 13 Sep
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13 Sep - 14 Sep
Next weekend
18 Sep - 20 Sep
In two weeks
25 Sep - 27 Sep

Our top choices for Cologne cheap hotels

Exterior
Restaurant
Front of property
Panorama Suite mit Rhein Blick | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

1. Rhein-Hotel St. Martin

Rhein-Hotel St. Martin
Old Town Cologne
United States
Kendall
SAR 297
SAR 346 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Rhein-Hotel St. Martin
Lobby
Lobby
Urban Courtyard | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Rooftop terrace

2. URBAN LOFT Cologne

URBAN LOFT Cologne
Old Town Cologne
United Kingdom
christian prince
SAR 337
SAR 379 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
URBAN LOFT Cologne
Front of property
Standard Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Reception
Breakfast area

3. The Ascot Hotel Köln

The Ascot Hotel Köln
Innenstadt
Germany
San
SAR 211
SAR 296 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
The Ascot Hotel Köln
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Hallway
Lobby lounge
Reception

4. ibis budget Köln Messe

ibis budget Köln Messe
Innenstadt
Netherlands
Jaap
SAR 257
SAR 288 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
ibis budget Köln Messe
Premium Double Room | Desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Interior
Exterior
Dining

5. B&B Hotel Köln-City

B&B Hotel Köln-City
Ehrenfeld
Turkey
Ibrahim
SAR 235
SAR 264 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
B&B Hotel Köln-City
Sundeck
Buffet
Property entrance
Concierge desk

6. Hotel Domspitzen

Hotel Domspitzen
Old Town Cologne
Canada
Daniel
SAR 278
SAR 312 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Domspitzen
Lobby
Bar (on property)
Double Room, Mobility Accessible (Barrier Free Room) | In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)
Exterior

7. Premier Inn Köln City Süd

Premier Inn Köln City Süd
Old Town Cologne
Germany
Ali
SAR 293
SAR 330 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Premier Inn Köln City Süd
Front of property
Restaurant
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Restaurant

8. Mercure Hotel Severinshof Köln City

Mercure Hotel Severinshof Köln City
Old Town Cologne
United Kingdom
Rory
SAR 310
SAR 348 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Mercure Hotel Severinshof Köln City
Exterior
Restaurant
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Domblick) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Restaurant

9. Pullman Cologne

Pullman Cologne
Old Town Cologne
Netherlands
Marcel
SAR 363
SAR 407 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Pullman Cologne
Spa
Lobby sitting area
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Daily full breakfast for a fee

10. Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza, part of JdV by Hyatt

Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza, part of JdV by Hyatt
Old Town Cologne
United Kingdom
Carol Ann
SAR 371
SAR 417 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza, part of JdV by Hyatt
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Top Cologne Hotel Reviews

Premier Inn Köln City Mediapark

Premier Inn Köln City Mediapark

8/10 Good
"Very spacious and located right near train"
Nichole 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Premier Inn Köln City Mediapark
CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

10/10 Excellent
"1"
Alex 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
CityClass Hotel Alter Markt
AMERON Köln Hotel Regent

AMERON Köln Hotel Regent

10/10 Excellent
"Staff is very friendly and helpful. The room is quiet and the bed and pillows are comfy, offering me sound sleep."
Ting 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
AMERON Köln Hotel Regent
Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza, part of JdV by Hyatt

Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza, part of JdV by Hyatt

8/10 Good
"Convenient for trains,food and sights. Lovely staff."
Carol Ann 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza, part of JdV by Hyatt
Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hôtel, wonderful staff, great breakfast Congratulations to the management for job well done The location is also very walkable and convenient Loved our room"
marjaneh 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

Frequently asked questions

What is Cologne like for travelers on a budget?
Cologne has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Cologne Cathedral and Phantasialand, this destination is home to Flora and Botanical Garden Cologne and Forstbotanischer Garten Köln, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Cologne?
Based on reviews, URBAN LOFT Cologne is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Station Hostel For Backpackers and Maternushaus.
How many low cost hotels will I find in Cologne?
Expedia has 9 hotels in Cologne that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cologne?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Cologne, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Cologne is 37 inches.
What is there to see and do in Cologne?
Cologne attracts visitors with its abundant cafes and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Cologne Cathedral and Phantasialand, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Eigelstein Torburg, or enjoy the outdoors at Flora and Botanical Garden Cologne and Forstbotanischer Garten Köln.
How can I get to Cologne and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Cologne is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 7.9 mi (12.7 km) away from the center in Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), located 24.8 mi (39.9 km) away. Take advantage of metro transit at Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn, Neumarkt U-Bahn, and Heumarkt U-Bahn.