Can guests request a room with twin beds for their stay?
10 January 2024
Twin beds can be accommodated upon request. It's advisable to inform the hotel of this preference when making a reservation.
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Excelsior Hotel Ernst Am Dom, Cologne
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About the Hotel
Domplatz, Trankgasse 1-5,
Cologne,
Germany,
50667,
North Rhine-Westphalia
- Next to the Cathedral
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Loved by Excelsior Hotel Ernst Am Dom guests
"The room was large and comfortable, and the view was unmatched."
"Our room was amazing with a fantastic view of the cathedral, we really appreciated it."
"This hotel is across the street from the cathedral and the location is in the heart of the city."
Location
Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers
Dining
Culinary options include the Michelin-starred restaurant taku, which serves award-winning Asian-inspired cuisine. For French haute cuisine, the
Business Facilities
The Excelsior Hotel Ernst offers eight elegantly equipped function rooms suitable for meetings and special occasions. Each room is designed to accommodate various event sizes with
Concierge Services
Concierges at the hotel are members of the
Highlights
Location: directly across from Cologne Cathedral
Dining: Michelin-starred restaurant taku
Concierge: Golden Keys members
Business: eight stylishly equipped function rooms
“In my opinion, this hotel distinguishes itself with a blend of historical elegance and modern luxury. Its prime location directly opposite Cologne Cathedral is a major draw, complementing award-winning dining experiences and thoughtful touches like complimentary minibars. While occasional service hiccups have been noted, the hotel's commitment to high standards makes it a compelling choice for discerning travelers.”
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Excelsior Hotel Ernst Am Dom offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Classic Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Grand Superior Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Excelsior Hotel Ernst Am Dom offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Sports trainer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Excelsior Hotel Ernst Am Dom offers a delightful array of dining experiences that cater to diverse palates. Guests can indulge in luxurious French fine dining or explore a vibrant selection of Asian cuisines, all within inviting atmospheres that complement the culinary creations.
Hanse Stube
French fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional setting with elegant decor, perfect for a sophisticated dining experience
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted with meticulous attention, featuring seasonal ingredients. Afternoon tea inspired by French master baker Pierre Hermé, accompanied by live piano music on a 1940 Steinway.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Open daily for lunch from 12:00 to 14:00 and dinner from 18:00 to 22:00.
taku
Contemporary East Asian
Ambiance
Modern and stylish atmosphere, ideal for casual yet refined dining
Key Offerings
A diverse menu showcasing exquisite dishes from various Far Eastern cultures, including hearty Chinese favorites and spicier Thai and Vietnamese delicacies.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Tuesday to Saturday from 18:30 to 21:30.
Excelsior Hotel Ernst Am Dom Location
Domplatz, Trankgasse 1-5,
Cologne,
Germany,
50667,
North Rhine-Westphalia
Map view
Domplatz, Trankgasse 1-5,
Cologne,
Germany,
50667,
North Rhine-Westphalia
City landmarks
Museum
Cologne Chocolate Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
2400 ft
Museum
Farina Fragrance Museum
2100 ft
Bridge
Hohenzollern Bridge
2700 ft
Church
Gross St Martin
2600 ft
Church
St. Maria in der Kupfergasse
2100 ft
Church
Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Cologne
2100 ft
Landmark
Overstolzenhaus
3000 ft
Church
St. Maria Lyskirchen
3600 ft
Church
St. George's Church
3600 ft
Church
Saint Gereon's Basilica
2900 ft
Public Building
Cologne City Hall
2200 ft
Museum
Museum of East Asian Art Cologne
1.4
mi
Church
Basilica of the Holy Apostles
4500 ft
Zoo
Cologne Zoological Garden
1.5
mi
Museum
NS Documentation Centre of the City of Cologne
2100 ft
Landmark
Basilica of St. Cunibert
3900 ft
Nearby
Church
Cologne Cathedral
1400 ft
Square
Domplatte
600 ft
Museum
Ludwig Museum
1200 ft
Museum
Museum of Applied Art Cologne
1100 ft
Museum
Roman-Germanic Museum
1300 ft
Church
St. Maria Himmelfahrt
500 ft
Museum
Kolumba
2000 ft
Domkloster 4
Dom Treasury
500 ft
Fountain
Fastnachtsbrunnen
1700 ft
Fountain
Jan von Werth Fountain
1500 ft
Church
St Ursula
1900 ft
Museum
Cologne's Municipal Museum
1500 ft
Boersenplatz 1
Edith Stein
1500 ft
Restaurants
Gaffel am Dom
200 ft
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
Cafe Reichard
400 ft
Unter Fettenhennen 11
taku
300 ft
Trankgasse 1-5
Excelsior Hotel Ernst Koeln
200 ft
Trankgasse 1-5
Peking am Dom
200 ft
Marzellenstr. 2-8
Ambiance Am Dom
0 ft
Trankgasse 1-5
MAREDO Steakhouse
700 ft
Dompropst-Ketzer-Str. 1-9
Poke Makai
400 ft
Marzellenstr. 12a Right At The Roundabout
Funkhaus Cafe Bar Restaurant
700 ft
Wallrafplatz 5 50667 Köln
Galestro Italia
600 ft
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
Starbucks
800 ft
Trankgasse 11
Explore Cologne
Experience Cologne
Cologne Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Gothic masterpiece and UNESCO World Heritage site. Famous for its stunning façade and twin spires.
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
9 minutes' walk
Renowned art collection featuring European masters. Notable pieces include works by Rembrandt and Monet.
Hohenzollern Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge adorned with love locks, offering stunning views of the Rhine River and Cologne skyline.
Cologne Chocolate Museum
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on chocolate making and history. Features a café with delicious chocolate treats.
Excelsior Hotel Ernst Koeln
1 minute walking
Refined dining featuring seasonal menu items. Emphasis on local ingredients and culinary excellence.
Gaffel am Dom
1 minute walking
Casual eatery specializing in local Kölsch beer and traditional German dishes. Vibrant atmosphere for all.
Peking am Dom
1 minute walking
Delicious Asian cuisine with a focus on Chinese specialties. Conveniently located and perfect for a quick meal.
Cafe Reichard
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with great views of the Cathedral. Known for its exquisite pastries and coffee selections.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 29 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 52 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
133
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Excelsior Hotel Ernst Am Dom from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Exceptional staff
Comfortable beds
Great location
Cons
Worn-out room
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Excelsior Hotel Ernst Am Dom
Is there on-site parking available for guests?
15 February 2024
Yes, valet parking is available for a daily rate of €29, with your vehicle parked in a secure multi-story car park across the street.
What are the operating hours of the hotel's fitness and spa facilities?
5 March 2024
The fitness area and saunas are open from 15:00 to 22:00 Monday to Friday, and from 07:00 to 22:00 on weekends.
Can three adults comfortably stay in a suite with an extra bed?
22 April 2024
Yes, the suite is spacious enough to accommodate three adults with an additional bed setup.
Is there a possibility of storing luggage before check-in or after check-out?
30 May 2024
Luggage storage is available for early arrivals and post-check-out for the same day without any charges.
Is there a babysitting service available for guests traveling with children?
11 June 2024
While a direct babysitting service is not provided, the concierge can assist in arranging this service through local partners.
Are rooms equipped with hair dryers in the bathrooms?
23 July 2024
All bathrooms include a hair dryer for guests' convenience.
What accommodations are offered for guests traveling with pets?
5 August 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel, subject to prior arrangements. It's recommended to contact the hotel directly for specific policies and fees.
Can guests enjoy special rates by booking directly rather than through third-party sites?
15 September 2024
Direct bookings can offer a price advantage compared to those made through online travel portals.
Is it necessary to have a Covid test or proof of vaccination to stay at the hotel?
28 October 2024
Currently, there are no Covid-related entry requirements for staying at the hotel.Next best alternative
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