Innenstadt
Cologne
Visit Innenstadt
Popular places to visit
Cologne Cathedral
Marvel at the Gothic architecture and the shrine of the three wise men at one of the largest churches in the world.
LANXESS Arena
Catch an event at LANXESS Arena during your trip to Cologne. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Chocolate Museum
Delve into the delectable history of chocolate and sample the confectionary as you find out about the different ways that it is produced around the world.
Claudius Therme
You can take time to visit Claudius Therme during your travels to Cologne. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Old Market
The city’s former marketplace is now a lively spot known for its café culture and carnivals.
Hay Market
Learn about the local history of Cologne when you spend time at Hay Market. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Cologne: Südstadt Guided Foodie Walking Tour
Cologne: KölnCard with Discounts
Cologne Rhine River 1-Hour Sightseeing Cruise
Cologne: Kölsch Beer and Brew House 2-Hour Tour
Top hotels in Innenstadt
Maritim Hotel Köln
Clean room
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
Premier Inn Köln City Süd
Simple secure parking, clean & comfortable rooms
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
URBAN LOFT Cologne
Long waiting line for check out.
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025
Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln
Wonderful location for attending the Anuga trade show. Breakfast was fantastic!
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Novotel Köln City
One of the coffee machines was broken, sometimes the lines during breakfast were long.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Steigenberger Hotel Köln
Immer schön dort....gute Lage mit vielen Restaurants, Zentrum fußläufig zu erreichen. Zimmer hier und da etwas verschlissen. aber es kann ja auch nicht immer alles neu sein! Wir sehen uns wieder!
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Innenstadt
Old Town Cologne
Cologne Cathedral and Schildergasse are a few top attractions in Old Town Cologne. Hop around the city on the metro at Heumarkt U-Bahn or Neumarkt U-Bahn and check out the area's stunning cathedral, stunning river views and popular shops.
Altstadt-Nord
Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Altstadt-Nord. Check out top attractions like Cologne Cathedral and National Socialist Documentation Center, and jump on the metro at Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn or Heumarkt U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Deutz
Museums, shopping and river views highlight some notable features of Deutz. Make a stop by Cologne Triangle or LANXESS Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Deutzer Freiheit U-Bahn or Deutz Koelnarena U-Bahn to get around town.
Altstadt-Süd
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Altstadt-Süd. You can visit top attractions like Chocolate Museum and Schildergasse, and jump on the metro at Severinstrasse U-Bahn or Poststrasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Belgian Quarter
While you're in Belgian Quarter, take in top sights like Friesenplatz and jump on the metro at Friesenplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Neustadt-Nord
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Neustadt-Nord. Top attractions like Friesenplatz and Schauspiel Koln are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Christophstrasse - Mediapark U-Bahn or Ebertplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.
