Hotel Allegro, Cologne ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Thurnmarkt 1-7 / Ecke Rheingasse, Cologne, Germany

Steps from the Cologne Chocolate Museum

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Loved by Hotel Allegro guests

Riverfront location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast

"My wife and I stayed here for 6 nights during the Euro 2024 tournament."

Alan from Canada

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"The hotel is right on the river and located close to cathedral and town squares."

James

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"We had an amazing view out to the rhine river that we enjoyed every morning!"

Veronika from Netherlands

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4-star hotel in the heart of Cologne with convenient access

Location

Hotel Allegro is situated in the center of Cologne, placing it steps away from key landmarks including the Kölner Dom and the scenic banks of the Rhine. Guests can easily reach various attractions by foot, public transport, or taxi, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of the city. The hotel's central position provides guests with the opportunity to immerse themselves in local culture and events throughout their stay.

Accommodations

Hotel Allegro offers a variety of well-appointed rooms, including Standard and Deluxe configurations, catering to different needs. The rooms are equipped with comfortable Boxspring beds and soundproof windows, providing restful sleep in the bustling city. Each space includes amenities such as showers, hairdryers, safes, and minibars, ensuring a satisfying stay for all guests.

Dining

On-site dining includes a vibrant hotel bar where guests can unwind with local Kölsch beer and traditional German fare. There is also an array of dining options readily accessible within a short walk, allowing for diverse culinary experiences. Breakfast offers a wide selection of choices, accommodating different dietary preferences, including vegetarian options.

Business Services

For those traveling on business, the hotel provides various meeting options with versatile seating arrangements to suit different event formats. Facilities include projectors, flipcharts, and high-quality audiovisual equipment, supporting corporate presentations and gatherings. The hotel's professional staff is available to assist with all business needs, fostering a productive atmosphere.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Hotel Allegro welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their furry companions behind. Special arrangements can be made to facilitate the needs of pets during their visit. This hospitality underlines the hotel's commitment to versatile accommodation for all guests, including four-legged friends.

Highlights

Location: Kölner Dom and the scenic banks of the Rhine

Accommodations: Standard and Deluxe configurations

Dining: hotel bar with local Kölsch beer

Business Services: meeting options with high-quality audiovisual equipment

Pet-Friendly: welcomes pets for guest convenience

“This family-run hotel struck me as a particularly inviting option in Cologne, enhanced by thoughtful touches such as a complimentary minibar tailored to each guest. I appreciated the emphasis on a diverse breakfast, featuring fresh, local ingredients, and its central location makes it ideal for exploring both the historic Old Town and the riverside. The on-site restaurant also stood out, promising a taste of traditional cuisine in a Bavarian-inspired setting.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast was amazing. I loved the fresh orange juice press. There was a wide range of choices and the coffee smelled very good.

Rachel from Canada

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Room FeaturesRhine View!

We adored the river view from our room. The air conditioning saved us during the hot weather. The room was very clean.

Ismail from Turkey

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

We got parking right outside the door. It made everything so much easier and stress-free after a long journey.

Geoff from Australia

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Select your room type

Hotel Allegro offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

1 person

130 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Apartment

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Shower

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel Allegro offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Allegro, dining transforms into an experience of delightful cultural flavors and warm ambiance. Guests can explore modern Korean cuisine or enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar, making every meal a special occasion, whether shared with family or enjoyed in a romantic setting.

GANGNAM STYLE BBQ and BAR by MAGNIFIQUE

Korean

Ambiance

This lively venue blends family-friendly charm with modern touches, offering both traditional elements and cozy seating perfect for romantic dinners.

Key Offerings

Indulge in expertly grilled BBQ selections alongside vegetarian options, complemented by a fine selection of beverages to quench any thirst.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch and Dinner; hours vary.

Hotel Allegro Location

Thurnmarkt 1-7 / Ecke Rheingasse, Cologne, Germany

Map view

Thurnmarkt 1-7 / Ecke Rheingasse, Cologne, Germany

City landmarks

Church

Cologne Cathedral

2800 ft

Museum

Cologne Chocolate Museum

2400 ft

Square

Domplatte

2800 ft

Museum

Ludwig Museum

2800 ft

Museum

Wallraf-Richartz Museum

2800 ft

Museum

Museum of Applied Art Cologne

4800 ft

Museum

Farina Fragrance Museum

2800 ft

Church

Gross St Martin

2800 ft

Museum

Roman-Germanic Museum

2800 ft

Bridge

Hohenzollern Bridge

4200 ft

Church

St. Maria in der Kupfergasse

4800 ft

Church

Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Cologne

4800 ft

Harbour

Rheinauhafen

2400 ft

Church

St. Maria Himmelfahrt

3500 ft

Event hall

Lanxess Arena

1.1 mi

Church

Basilica of the Holy Apostles

4200 ft

Public Building

Cologne City Hall

2800 ft

Museum

Kolumba

4800 ft

Landmark

Dom Treasury

2900 ft

Church

Church of St Maria im Kapitol

2400 ft

Landmark

KolnTriangle

4200 ft

Square

Heumarkt

2800 ft

Nearby

Church

St. Maria Lyskirchen

600 ft

Rheingasse

Overstolzenhaus

600 ft

Church

St. George's Church

1700 ft

Fountain

Fastnachtsbrunnen

1600 ft

Fountain

Jan von Werth Fountain

1700 ft

Am Schokoladenmuseum 1A Rheinufer

Malakoffturm

700 ft

Holzmarkt 65

Der Tauzieher

900 ft

Frankenwerft

Pegel Koln

1000 ft

Restaurants

Brauhaus Reissdorf im Roten Ochsen

200 ft

Thurnmarkt 7

Brauerei zur Malzmuehle

800 ft

6 Heumarkt

Kolsche Stuff

900 ft

Heumarkt 20

MuehlenBar

900 ft

Heumarkt 6 50667 Cologne

HOHNERStall

800 ft

Heumarkt 6 50667 Cologne

Mumbai Palace

900 ft

Am Malzbuechel 1

Hafenterrasse

1400 ft

Am Schokoladenmuseum 1a

Badmaash

900 ft

Am Malzbuechel 1

Mederrano

1100 ft

Lichhof 12 Plectrudengasse

Explore Cologne

Cologne Cathedral

11 minutes' walk

Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass make this UNESCO site a must-visit. Free guided tours are available.

Cologne Chocolate Museum

9 minutes' walk

Dedicated to the history of chocolate, this museum offers tastings and interactive exhibits.

Ludwig Museum

11 minutes' walk

Contemporary art collections featuring works by Picasso and Warhol. Free admission on certain days.

Wallraf-Richartz Museum

11 minutes' walk

Home to masterpieces from the medieval to the 19th century. Enjoy stunning artwork from famous European artists.

Rheinpark

30 minutes' walk

Spacious park along the Rhine River perfect for picnics, jogging, or relaxing while enjoying scenic views.

Hohenzollern Bridge

16 minutes' walk

Famous for its love locks, this bridge offers stunning views ideal for thrill-seekers wanting a memorable photo.

Spa World Düsseldorf

40 minutes' drive

Luxurious wellness retreat with saunas, pools, and holistic treatments, perfect for relaxation away from city life.

Brauhaus Reissdorf im Roten Ochsen

1 minute' walk

Traditional German fare in a cozy setting, famous for its locally brewed Kölsch beer and hearty dishes.

Brauerei zur Malzmuehle

3 minutes' walk

Lively atmosphere with a menu full of regional specialties. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.

Kolsche Stuff

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery with an extensive selection of Kölsch beers. Perfect for enjoying local snacks and meals outdoors.

LANXESS Arena

25 minutes' walk

Event venue hosting concerts and sports events. Family-friendly entertainment options are often available.

Cologne Philharmonic

15 minutes' walk

Renowned orchestra offering regular concerts. A perfect night out for classical music lovers and families alike.

Roonstraße Theater

15 minutes' walk

A popular local theater showcasing a variety of performances, including comedy nights and drama.

Getting around

City Centre

Cologne5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Koln/Bonn (CGN)23 min · 9.5 mi

Dusseldorf (DUS)73 min · 30.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 22 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Turkish

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Allegro from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Allegro is often praised for its modern and lovingly designed interior, offering a delightful surprise upon arrival. Many guests appreciate its superb location with direct views of the Rhine, and its proximity to key attractions like the Chocolate Museum and the Christmas markets, including the Heinzels market with its ice rink, just a short walk away. While some guests have found certain rooms small, particularly relative to the price during peak season, the convenient location and overall experience generally make for a pleasant stay, especially with the mini bar prices being quite reasonable.

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Review score

Based on 238 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

95%

Recommend

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Pros

Central location

Helpful staff

Clean room

Cons

Small lift

Dated appearance

Cameron from Canada

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 10, 2025

9/10

Excellent Stay in Central Location

friendly staffgreat location

The staff was friendly and helpful. The location was great, only a 15-minute walk to the main train station. I especially liked the prices in the mini bar. They were very reasonable. Breakfast was a great experience.

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Emily from Canada

Couple

Deluxe Double Room Shower

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 25, 2025

9/10

riverside dreams

friendly staffperfect locationriver proximityold decor

the staff was really friendly. they helped with everything i needed. the hotel location was perfect for exploring. it was near the river.

the room felt a bit old. the decor could use a little updating. i found it a bit disappointing.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel had a 24-hour reception. it ensured i always had assistance, regardless of the time. the elevator access was really convenient, especially with luggage. the nearby parking was available at a reasonable price.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Allegro

Where can I find parking facilities nearby?

04 November 2024

Heumarkt Tiefgarage offers convenient parking options.

What is the walking distance to the Christmas Market?

10 December 2024

The Christmas Market at Heumarkt and the Chocolate Museum can be reached within a 5-minute walk.

Is it possible to store luggage after checkout?

22 January 2025

Baggage can be stored at the reception after checkout if needed.

Can I arrange for an early check-in?

15 February 2025

Early check-in around 11:00 can be arranged if possible.

Do I need to reserve a parking spot in advance?

01 March 2025

Yes, it is necessary to reserve a parking spot in advance. Parking costs € 25.00 per day.

Are pets allowed, and is there an additional fee?

11 April 2025

Dogs are welcome at the hotel for an extra charge of € 15.00 per dog, per day. They are only permitted in deluxe double rooms or apartments.

Is there a designated parking area for buses?

25 May 2025

While there's no bus parking at the hotel, a public parking area is available on Rheinuferstraße for bus stops when space allows.

What is the nightly fee for bringing two small dogs?

09 June 2025

The cost for two small dogs per night is € 15.00 each, totaling € 30.00.

Is breakfast part of the room rate?

20 July 2025

Breakfast is not included in the room price. The charge for breakfast is € 16.50 per person.

What activities are available nearby during my stay?

04 August 2025

There are numerous events and activities in Cologne, including street festivals, cultural events, and the renowned Cologne Cathedral, all within easy reach.