NH Koeln Altstadt
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NH Koeln Altstadt
No. 6 of 4-Star Select Hotels in Cologne
Holzmarkt 47, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, 50676, Germany
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Highlights
Ideal location
Varied breakfast
Sparkling clean
Lots to do
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Amenities
Sauna
Gym
Public parking
EV charging station
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Conference room
Business center
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Property Description
Bordering the Rhine River, Lindt Chocolate Museum and Cologne’s city center, the NH Köln Altstadt hotel, formerly known as NH Köln City, is a feast for all of the business or leisure traveler’s senses. Located in the heart of the energetic Rheinauhafen business district, the hotel’s prime location allows visitors to walk all over the Old Town to top local sites including Cologne Cathedral, Kölner Philharmonie, the Roman-German Museum and Köln Messe exhibition center. A short walk to several tram centers including Severinstrasse, Ubierring and Köln Heumarkt stations link travelers to the greater Cologne area. Built in 2002, the NH Köln Altstadt has 204 spacious, plush, modern rooms, many with views of the Rhine or Cologne Cathedral. Guests can seek additional refreshment in the ample spa facility, which includes a sauna, steam bath and relaxation room. For dining options, enjoy the breakfast buffet . Guests can converse and unwind on one of our two terraces: an intimate courtyard or another adjacent to the stylish Unico Bar. The hotel also offers eight meeting spaces and can host events for up to 220 people or 180 wedding reception guests.
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9.0/10
Good services and located old town
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Surroundings
Airport: Cologne Bonn Airport
(15.7 km)
Airport: Dusseldorf Airport
(60.2 km)
Train: Cologne Central Station
(1.8 km)
Train: Breslauer Platz
(1.8 km)
Landmarks: The German Sport and Olympic Museum
(160m)
Landmarks: Cologne Chocolate Museum
(190m)
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Overview
Rooms
Guest Reviews
Services & Amenities
Policies
9
Standard Single
1 Single bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Bathtub
Minibar
Check Availability
12
Superior Room
1 Queen bed or 2 Single bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Bathtub
Minibar
Check Availability
10
Standard Double
1 Queen bed or 2 Single bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Bathtub
Minibar
Check Availability
Superior XL Double View
1 King bed
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Minibar
Daily housekeeping
Bath towels
Check Availability
13
Standard Room With View
1 Queen bed or 2 Single bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Bathtub
Minibar
Daily housekeeping
Check Availability
12
Family Room Triple
3 Single bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Bathtub
Minibar
Check Availability
Superior Room Double
1 Queen bed or 2 Single bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Minibar
Daily housekeeping
Bath towels
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Guest Reviews
9.0/10
Great
265 reviews
25 guests in a row gave their stay a positive rating.This property hasn't received any negative reviews in the past 5 months.
- Cleanliness9.1
- Amenities8.8
- Location9.0
- Service9.0
Average for similar properties in Cologne

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Service Quality: The service is frequently praised for being friendly and attentive. Guests noted the welcoming attitude of staff and efficient check-in and check-out processes. Additionally, the presence of complimentary refreshments in the lobby was appreciated.(based on 41 reviews)
HOO SY
October 16, 2025
Location is great — very close to the chocolate factory and about a 25-minute walk to major attractions like the church and the famous Café Reichard.
GTraveller
April 8, 2025
Very good hotel on the Rein river bank perfect location and rooms are spacious and very modern
Nice bathroom too
Dejaik
September 16, 2025
Booked this for a friend, he loved it. Very near to the innenstadt and excellent room. Overall highly recommended.
Stefana Sochichiu
August 7, 2025
I loved the service! The people working there were really nice. And at the reception they have water and a few snacks for people waiting:) So it was really nice!
Guest User
February 2, 2025
A really nice hotel. But temperature in Finnish sauna room is sooooo high! I have been to Finland and the sauna room there weren‘t that hot. My feet got burnt by the time I stepped on the wooden stair.
Guest User
August 1, 2025
It's close to the transtation. It's clean and quiet. The reception service is good. I would stay here next time.
Anonymous User
April 24, 2025
Good services and located old town
bonchecito
July 17, 2025
Unpleasant staff at reception, 26 Euros per night for parking, and basic rooms. Overall an average experience.
Services & Amenities
Most popular amenities
Sauna
Gym
Public parking
Additional charge
EV charging station
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Conference room
Additional charge
Business center
Multi-function room
Childcare service
Wake-up call
Gym
Conference room
Restaurant
Restaurant
More Amenities
Internet
Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Public (not only for guests) is available On-site parking, and Charge, €26.00 (approx. AED 109.88) Daily. Reservation not possible
Public parking
Additional charge
Car charging facilities
Front desk services
24-hour front desk
Translation tools available
Lockers available
Concierge service
VIP check-in service
Express check-in and check-out
Safe at front desk
Luggage storage
Wake-up call
Languages spoken
English
German
Food & drink
Room service
Health & wellness
Gym
Sauna
Public areas
Water purifier
Elevator
No smoking in public areas
Cleaning services
Laundry service (on-site)
Additional charge
Dry cleaning
Additional charge
Ironing service
Additional charge
Facilities for children
Children's meals available
Childcare service
Business services
Conference room
Additional charge
Business center
Fax/copying service
Additional charge
Multi-function room
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available
Stair-free main entrance
Safety & security
First aid room
First aid kit
Fire alarm
Fire extinguisher
Intruder alarm
Smoke detector
CCTV in public areas
Property Policies
Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: after 15:00
Check-out: Before 12:00
Front desk hours: 24/7
The property will provide check-in details after booking
Child policies
Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel.
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
Cribs and Extra Beds
Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
Breakfast
CuisineAmerican, Continental, Gluten-free, Vegan, Vegetarian
StyleBuffet
| Age | Fee |
|---|---|
Adult | Buffet:€32.00 (approx. AED 135.23) per person |
Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
Deposit Policy
DepositNo deposit required by the property
Pets
Pets are allowed on requestAdditional charge
Types of pets allowed: dogs, cats
Fee: €25.00 (approx. AED 105.65) per pet per night
Service animals
Service animals are allowed on request
Age Requirements
The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
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Property Description
- Opened: 2002
- Renovated: 2006
- Number of Rooms: 204
Phone:+49-221-2722880
Email:nhkoelnaltstadt@nh-hotels.com
Bordering the Rhine River, Lindt Chocolate Museum and Cologne’s city center, the NH Köln Altstadt hotel, formerly known as NH Köln City, is a feast for all of the business or leisure traveler’s senses. Located in the heart of the energetic Rheinauhafen business district, the hotel’s prime location allows visitors to walk all over the Old Town to top local sites including Cologne Cathedral, Kölner Philharmonie, the Roman-German Museum and Köln Messe exhibition center. A short walk to several tram centers including Severinstrasse, Ubierring and Köln Heumarkt stations link travelers to the greater Cologne area. Built in 2002, the NH Köln Altstadt has 204 spacious, plush, modern rooms, many with views of the Rhine or Cologne Cathedral. Guests can seek additional refreshment in the ample spa facility, which includes a sauna, steam bath and relaxation room. For dining options, enjoy the breakfast buffet . Guests can converse and unwind on one of our two terraces: an intimate courtyard or another adjacent to the stylish Unico Bar. The hotel also offers eight meeting spaces and can host events for up to 220 people or 180 wedding reception guests.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at NH Koeln Altstadt?
Check-in time at NH Koeln Altstadt starts at 15:00, and check-out time is by 12:00.What are the check-in and check-out times at NH Koeln Altstadt?
Does NH Koeln Altstadt have a pool?
No, NH Koeln Altstadt does not have a pool for guests.Does NH Koeln Altstadt have a pool?
Are pets allowed at NH Koeln Altstadt?
Yes, pets are welcome at NH Koeln Altstadt, but we recommend calling ahead to confirm details (e.g., pet size, fees).Are pets allowed at NH Koeln Altstadt?
Does NH Koeln Altstadt serve breakfast?
Yes, NH Koeln Altstadt serves breakfast for guests. Breakfast options include American, Continental, Gluten-free, Vegan, Vegetarian style. Does NH Koeln Altstadt serve breakfast?
How much does it cost to stay at NH Koeln Altstadt?
Room prices at NH Koeln Altstadt vary by travel dates, hotel policy, and other factors. Enter your travel dates to see current prices.How much does it cost to stay at NH Koeln Altstadt?
How to get to NH Koeln Altstadt from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport, located about 18 mins from hotel by car (15.7 km) away.How to get to NH Koeln Altstadt from the nearest airport?
What’s the cancellation policy at NH Koeln Altstadt?
The cancellation policy at NH Koeln Altstadt depends on your room type and booking terms.What’s the cancellation policy at NH Koeln Altstadt?
Does NH Koeln Altstadt offer airport transfers?
No, NH Koeln Altstadt does not provide airport transfers for guests.Does NH Koeln Altstadt offer airport transfers?
About This Property
| Nearest Airport | Cologne Airport |
|---|---|
| Distance to Airport | 15.71KM |
| Nearest Train Station | Cologne Central Station |
| Distance to Train Station | 1.82KM |
| Average Price From | AED654 |
| Hotel Star Rating | 4 |








