A 5-minute walk from Cologne Cathedral and a 9-minute walk from Cologne Central Station, this hotel lies on a side street in the Old Town. It has air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi. The rooms at Stern am Rathaus feature a flat-screen TV and a desk. A refrigerator, safe and tea and coffee making facilities are provided. A breakfast buffet made with local produce are served at the cafe. There are many restaurants and bars within a 5-minute walk of the Stern am Rathaus Cologne. Several museums and the Schildergasse shopping area are a 5-minute walk away. Cologne Trade Fair is 1 stop from the nearby Cologne Main Station.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Cologne, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.9

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Cologne

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tim
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Our stay exceeded our expectations, the location is simply perfect, the staff are so personable and have real characters. The breakfast was exceptional (thanks Kai!). We would wholeheartedly recommend staying here and will do so if we visit again.
  • Andras
    Hungary Hungary
    perfect location. Extremely helpful and responsive staff. Nice rooms. Great breakfast.
  • Stephanie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything! It was an excellent place to enjoy the markets of Cologne. Everyone was warm and welcoming and the hotel itself is a perfect base for discovering the town.
  • Emma
    Ireland Ireland
    The perfect hotel for a Christmas trip to Cologne. The location was ideal, rooms very quiet and comfortable, breakfast delicious! But it’s the staff that truly make this place 10/10 - so friendly, welcoming and helpful; they really go above and...
  • Viktoria
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    The location is perfect, walkable distance to the main sights. The beds are comfortable and the breakfast was great. The staff is very kind and make you feel good and cozy.
  • Jon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Cleanliness, modernity, quietness, breakfast, friendliness of staff, and above all; location.
  • Jon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely small hotel with a real personal service from exceptional friendly staff. Location is absolutely idea, within easy walking distance of cathedral, shops, river, chocolate museum etc. Breakfast was excellent with a wide range of choices, all...
  • Jas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, amazing breakfast and friendly staff
  • Kevin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    All of it. Friendly helpful people who could not do enough to make your stay the best. Great advice on what to do and where to go.
  • Gillian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very good location. Staff were really friendly and helpful.really good breakfast.

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Stern am Rathaus
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.

  • Parking garage

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Dutch

House rules
Stern am Rathaus takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 13:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 12 per stay
3 years
Cot upon request
€ 12 per stay
Extra bed upon request
€ 17.50 per child, per night
4 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 17.50 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroEC-Card Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The property is located in a building with no elevator.

Please inform Stern am Rathaus in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.