NH KOELN ALTSTADT, Cologne – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Holzmarkt 47,
Cologne,
Germany,
50676,
North Rhine-Westphalia
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Near the Cologne Chocolate Museum
Great
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Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Good soundproofing
Friendly staff
Good location
Delicious breakfast
"The room was very comfy with a beautiful view! But let me tell you the breakfast was the star of the show."
Alexus from United States
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"The hotel is in a great location, a mile south of the cathedral, and a pleasant walk along the river."
Sarah B from United Kingdom
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"A good option was that in exchange for not having our room cleaned, we got two free drinks vouchers."
David
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Location
The NH Köln Altstadt hotel is located next to the River Rhine, just a 5-minute walk from Cologne's historic old town and the Lindt Chocolate Museum. Its prime position in the Rheinauhafen business district offers convenient access to Cologne's major attractions. The metro stop nearby facilitates easy travel throughout the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers 204 rooms across six floors, combining classic and contemporary styles. Superior Rooms are available for guests needing more space, and some rooms provide views of the cathedral or the river. Each room is equipped with plush bedding and includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a digital safe.
Dining
Dining at NH Köln Altstadt includes breakfast served as a buffet with a wide variety of hot and cold dishes. Guests may also enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at the Mediterraneo Restaurant and unwind at the fourtyseven bar & grill, featuring an outdoor terrace. Cocktails and local beverages are available to complement the dining experience.
Wellness
A compact gym is available, equipped with essential fitness machines for guest workouts. A sauna and steam bath provide relaxation options after an active day. Guests can also enjoy the quiet courtyard for recreation and al fresco dining during warmer days.
Business Services
The hotel features eight meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 220 guests, all equipped with natural daylight. Available services include catering, audiovisual equipment, and dedicated event planning. On-site parking for up to 50 cars is provided for convenience.
Highlights
Location: next to the River Rhine
Rooms: Superior Rooms available
Dining: fourtyseven bar & grill
Wellness: gym and sauna
Must-do experiences
Visit the magnificent Cologne Cathedral for stunning Gothic architecture.
Try the local dish Himmel un Ääd at Brauhaus Sion for authentic flavors.
Stroll through the Belgian Quarter for quirky shops and street art.
Explore the Museum Ludwig for modern art and contemporary exhibitions.
Don't miss the Cologne Christmas Market for festive goodies in winter.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
34 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room View
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family triple room
2 persons
35 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At NH Köln Altstadt, guests can delight in a fusion of international flavors at an inviting eatery, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners. Enjoy vibrant dishes complemented by a selection of fine German wines in a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere.
fourtyseven grill & bar
International cuisine with Mediterranean influences
Ambiance
A trendy and contemporary setting, ideal for both casual dining and private gatherings, with an atmosphere that invites relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a variety of hot dishes made to order, alongside refreshing cocktails and a fine selection of German wines, creating a dynamic dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner services.
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
Location
Holzmarkt 47,
Cologne,
Germany,
50676,
North Rhine-Westphalia
Map view
Holzmarkt 47,
Cologne,
Germany,
50676,
North Rhine-Westphalia
City landmarks
Church
Cologne Cathedral
1.9
km
Museum
Cologne Chocolate Museum
620 m
Square
Domplatte
1.7
km
Museum
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
1.2
km
Museum
Ludwig Museum
1.5
km
Museum
Museum of Applied Art Cologne
1.7
km
Museum
Farina Fragrance Museum
1.2
km
Church
Gross St Martin
1.5
km
Museum
Roman-Germanic Museum
1.5
km
Bridge
Hohenzollern Bridge
1.8
km
Church
St. George's Church
630 m
Church
St. Maria Lyskirchen
720 m
Church
St. Maria in der Kupfergasse
1.9
km
Church
Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Cologne
1.6
km
Landmark
Overstolzenhaus
790 m
Harbour
Rheinauhafen
1.0
km
Fountain
Fastnachtsbrunnen
810 m
Church
Basilica of the Holy Apostles
1.4
km
Church
St. Maria Himmelfahrt
1.4
km
Fountain
Jan von Werth Fountain
890 m
Museum
Kolumba
1.5
km
Landmark
Der Tauzieher
760 m
Public Building
Cologne City Hall
1.4
km
Landmark
Dom Treasury
1.3
km
Church
Church of St Maria im Kapitol
910 m
Landmark
Pegel Koln
700 m
Square
Heumarkt
950 m
Event hall
Lanxess Arena
2.3
km
Landmark
KolnTriangle
1.8
km
Nearby
Am Schokoladenmuseum 1A Rheinufer
Malakoffturm
510 m
Restaurants
Vapiano
590 m
Im Zollhafen 2-4
Chocolat Grand Cafe
590 m
Am Schokoladenmuseum 1a Schokoladenmuseum Koln GmbH
Schokoladenmuseum Gastronomie
590 m
Am Schokoladenmuseum 1a
Hafenterrasse
520 m
Am Schokoladenmuseum 1a
La Baia D'oro
560 m
Mathiasstr. 18
RELAX Food
600 m
Severinstrasse 199
Novotel Koln City
580 m
Bayenstr. 51
Brauhaus Reissdorf im Roten Ochsen
730 m
Thurnmarkt 7
Explore Cologne
Explore Cologne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cologne Chocolate Museum
8 minutes' walk
Culinary delight showcasing the history of chocolate. Sample delicious treats and partake in chocolate-making workshops.
Ludwig Museum
18 minutes' walk
Home to modern art from Picasso to Warhol. Regular exhibitions and stunning collections enhance the cultural experience.
Farina Fragrance Museum
15 minutes' walk
Dive into the world of scents and Cologne's iconic Eau de Cologne. Guided tours provide inner workings of fragrance creation.
Rheinpark
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful park along the Rhine River, perfect for picnics, walks, and offering stunning views of the Cologne skyline.
Biking along the Rhine
8 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for scenic rides along the Rhine River. Ideal for enjoying the fresh air and views.
Yoga at Volksgarten
20 minutes' walk
Relaxation and rejuvenation sessions available at the nearby park. Check seasonal schedules for group classes.
Vapiano
8 minutes' walk
Casual Italian dining with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for fresh pasta, pizzas, and customizable dishes.
Chocolat Grand Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for its variety of chocolate desserts and cozy ambiance. Great for coffee breaks and sweet treats.
Hafenterrasse
7 minutes' walk
Riverside dining featuring local dishes in a relaxed setting. Ideal for an enjoyable meal with stunning river views.
Live Music at CBE
15 minutes' walk
Local venue with live music events ranging from jazz to rock. Offers a lively atmosphere and diverse entertainment schedule.
Cologne Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
A cozy venue for stand-up comedy shows. Great for an evening of laughs, featuring both local and international acts.
Getting around
City Centre
Cologne10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)23 min
·
14.9
km
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)90 min
·
59.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 26 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
204
Former name
Nh Koeln City
Questions of the users
About Nh Koeln Altstadt
Could you provide details about the breakfast options available at the hotel?
12 November 2024
The hotel offers a delightful breakfast buffet featuring a variety of fresh and delicious items, including hot and cold dishes. Guests can book it for 19.90€ either during the reservation or at check-in.
Is there any complimentary parking for guests staying at the hotel?
17 December 2024
Parking is available for a fee of 20€ per night. Unfortunately, there is no free parking option on the premises.
If I arrive after midnight, will I still be able to check in, and is there an extra charge for this?
23 January 2025
Check-in is available 24 hours a day. Guests can check in after midnight at no additional cost, just by providing the reservation number at the front desk.
What is the fee for bringing a small dog along during my stay?
02 February 2025
There is a charge of 25€ per stay for accommodating a small dog in the hotel.
Is there a facility at the hotel where I can store my luggage before check-in or after check-out?
15 March 2025
Yes, the hotel provides a luggage room for storing baggage both before check-in and after check-out.
Can I bring my motorcycle, and would it incur the same parking fees as regular vehicles?
09 April 2025
Parking for motorcycles costs the same as for cars, at 20€ per night. Note that there are typically available spots outside the garage.
Is the sauna currently open for guests, and are there any charges for its use?
20 May 2025
The sauna is open for guests without any additional charge. It can be accessed during the hotel's operating hours.
Are hairdryers available in the hotel rooms for guests to use?
11 June 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.
Can guests enjoy outdoor seating areas for dining and drinks?
07 July 2025
Absolutely! The hotel features outdoor seating areas where guests can relax and enjoy a meal or drink.
Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard time, and what are the associated costs?
13 August 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability and is not guaranteed. If available, it may come at an additional fee.
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