What's it like in Altstadt-Süd?

Altstadt-Süd is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Altstadt-Süd travel tips? Make sure that you visit Chocolate Museum and Rheinau Harbour while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Altstadt-Süd?

Based on our traveller data, Premier Inn Köln City Süd is one of the top choices for your stay in Altstadt-Süd. This hotel offers a bar and a snack bar/deli. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Novotel Köln City and Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln .

How many hotels will I be able to find in Altstadt-Süd?

Expedia has 49 hotels and other accommodation options in Altstadt-Süd to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cologne area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Altstadt-Süd, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Altstadt-Süd.

What are the top things to see and do in Altstadt-Süd?

Attractions such as Chocolate Museum, German Sport and Olympics Museum and Historische Senfmuehle highlight Cologne's cultural scene. You could also plan a visit to Rheinau Harbour or Neumarkt while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Altstadt-Süd include Cologne Cathedral, St Maria im Kapitol and St. Cecilia's Church. While you're out sightseeing in Cologne, make sure that you visit other sights such as Schnuetgen Museum or Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum.

How can I get around Altstadt-Süd and the greater Cologne area?

If you want to see more of the city, Severinstrasse U-Bahn is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Poststrasse U-Bahn and Neumarkt U-Bahn.

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A modern living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

1. Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln

Altstadt-Süd

Michael

HK$1,090 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Mercure Hotel' sign, a glass entrance, and a bike parking area.

2. Mercure Hotel Severinshof Köln City

Altstadt-Süd

Michael

HK$858 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern lounge area with a bar, cushioned seating, and a colorful mosaic wall.

3. Motel One Köln-Neumarkt

Altstadt-Süd

Erkan

HK$958 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern interior with a glass ceiling, brick walls, and a hexagonal tile floor.

4. Wasserturm Hotel Cologne, Curio Collection by Hilton

Altstadt-Süd

Twan

HK$1,252 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, round tables, and hanging pendant lights.

5. NH Köln Altstadt

Altstadt-Süd

Thomas

HK$793 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A sauna room with wooden benches and a glass door leading to a balcony with lounge chairs and a city view.

6. Novotel Köln City

Altstadt-Süd

Mike

HK$812 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern lounge area with a round table, bar stools, sofas, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

7. Premier Inn Köln City Süd

Altstadt-Süd

Ali

HK$664 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern building with multiple windows and a bridge over a river.

8. art'otel Cologne

Altstadt-Süd

Jonathan

HK$813 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A swimming pool with a view of a mountain range, wooden beams, and lounge chairs.

9. Mauritius Hotel & Therme

Altstadt-Süd

Gary

HK$934 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a dark wall, a framed picture, and a window with curtains.

10. Hotel Lyskirchen Köln

Altstadt-Süd

Lori

HK$913 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A stone archway leading to a hotel entrance with a brick facade and a sign reading "Hotel Allegro".

11. Hotel Allegro

Altstadt-Süd

Sarah

HK$1,371 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a skylight.

12. B-Chill Cologne

Altstadt-Süd

Dirk

HK$917 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern lounge area with a staircase, comfortable seating, and a decorative chandelier.

13. Motel One Köln-Altstadt

Altstadt-Süd

Colin

HK$830 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern building with a row of windows and a sign for 'adagio' on the facade.

14. Aparthotel Adagio Köln City

Altstadt-Süd

Cristina

HK$1,048 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A modern bar area with a curved counter, seating arrangements, and a television screen.

15. ibis Hotel Köln Centrum

Altstadt-Süd

Lee

HK$606 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and curtains.

16. Mauritius Komfort Hotel in der Altstadt

Altstadt-Süd

Marianela

HK$784 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

17. Trip Inn Hotel Ariane

Altstadt-Süd

Matthew

HK$556 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a brick building, and a large window with stained glass.

18. Hopper Hotel St. Josef, WorldHotels Crafted

Altstadt-Süd

David

HK$897 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern reception area with a prominent sign stating "everyone can travel." There are seating areas with yellow and orange chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

19. a&o Köln Neumarkt

Altstadt-Süd

Carolina

HK$569 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel lobby with a marble wall, a fireplace, leather chairs, and a display cabinet with bottles.

20. Hotel Leonet

Altstadt-Süd

Emrah

HK$614 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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Top Altstadt-Süd Hotel Reviews

Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is centrally located for all of the places of interest in Cologne. The rooms are excellent , spacious and well presented. Highly recommended."