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About the Hotel

Holzmarkt 47, Cologne, Germany, 50676
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Close to the Cologne Chocolate Museum
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Amenities

The NH Köln Altstadt offers a well-equipped fitness room alongside a sauna and steam bath for guest relaxation. The hotel provides two outdoor terraces, ideal for enjoying meals or cocktails in a green setting. Meeting planners can explore eight function rooms with natural daylight, accommodating events for up to 220 attendees.

Rooms

Accommodations consist of 204 spacious rooms across six floors, offering options for various needs. Superior Rooms and connecting rooms are available, with views of the Cologne Cathedral or the River Rhine. Amenities include plush bedding, an espresso coffee machine, and digital safe for guest comfort and convenience.

Location

Situated in the Rheinauhafen business district, the hotel is within walking distance of many prominent attractions. It is 0.5 km from the historic Old Town, known for its shops and dining options. Guests can easily access public transport, allowing seamless travel throughout Cologne.

Dining

Dining at NH Köln Altstadt includes an extensive breakfast buffet featuring fresh local products and hot dishes. The Mediterraneo Restaurant offers an à la carte menu with international and regional cuisine in a bistro-style setting. For a relaxed atmosphere, the Fourtyseven Grill & Bar serves cocktails and light bites on its terrace.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets with a maximum weight of 25 kg per room. A fee of €25 per stay applies for furry companions, allowing guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind. This makes NH Köln Altstadt a considerate option for pet owners visiting Cologne.

Highlights

Location: Rheinauhafen business district, 0.5 km from the historic Old Town

Rooms: 204 spacious rooms, Superior Rooms available

Dining: Mediterraneo Restaurant with à la carte and buffet options

Amenities: Outdoor terraces for meal and drink service

“In my opinion, this property stands out for its Mediterranean dining and a bar scene that extends outdoors; its dedicated event planning is worth considering for customized services. Though some experiences seem inconsistent, the location is convenient, linking guests to Cologne's major venues with ease. It's a practical choice, particularly for those who prioritize strategic access.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Single Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family triple room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At NH Köln Altstadt, guests are invited to savor international cuisine in a contemporary setting. The stylish fourtyseven grill & bar offers a delightful blend of Mediterranean influences alongside refreshing cocktails, all set against the rich backdrop of the historic old town.
Nh Koeln Altstadt Restaurant photo
Nh Koeln Altstadt Restaurant photo
Nh Koeln Altstadt Restaurant photo

fourtyseven grill & bar

International
Ambiance
Contemporary dining space that radiates warmth and style, perfect for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a selection of international dishes paired with a fine array of German wines and crafted cocktails. Hot dishes are made to order, enhancing the dining experience with fresh, satisfying flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from 11:00 to 23:00, daily.

Location

Holzmarkt 47, Cologne, Germany, 50676
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Holzmarkt 47, Cologne, Germany, 50676
Nearby
Am Schokoladenmuseum 1A Rheinufer
Malakoffturm
1700 ft
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2000 ft
Am Schokoladenmuseum 1a
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1800 ft
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La Baia D'oro
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Explore Cologne
Cologne Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cologne Chocolate Museum
Cologne Chocolate Museum
8 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits on chocolate history and tasting sessions make this museum a sweet treat for all ages.
Malakoffturm
Malakoffturm
7 minutes walking
This historical tower offers panoramic views of the Rhine and is a great spot for photography enthusiasts.
Ludwig Museum
Ludwig Museum
18 minutes walking
Known for its impressive collection of modern art, this museum hosts fascinating exhibitions from renowned artists.
Cologne Cathedral
Cologne Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the stunning Gothic architecture and intricate stained glass make it a must-see.
Rheinpark
30 minutes' walk
This beautiful park features walking paths, gardens, and a playground, perfect for families seeking outdoor relaxation.
Guided Bicycle Tours
5 minutes' drive
Explore Cologne on two wheels with guided bike tours available nearby, catering to different skill levels.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Local spas offer a variety of wellness treatments, providing relaxation and rejuvenation after busy days.
KölnSky Observation Deck
25 minutes' walk
For thrill-seekers, the observation deck offers breathtaking views of the city skyline, especially at sunset.
Vapiano
Vapiano
8 minutes walking
Casual dining with freshly made Italian pasta and pizza, perfect for a quick bite or family meal.
St. George's Church Café
8 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere serving local pastries and coffee, great for an afternoon break after sightseeing.
Chocolat Grand Cafe
Chocolat Grand Cafe
8 minutes walking
Charming café with a focus on chocolate desserts, offering a delightful menu for sweet lovers.
Hafenterrasse
Hafenterrasse
7 minutes walking
Riverside dining with stunning views, offering fresh seafood and regional cuisine in a vibrant setting.
Live Music at Köln Musik
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue featuring local and international acts, ideal for music lovers and nightlife enthusiasts.
Theater am Dom
15 minutes walking
Cultural hub showcasing classics and contemporary performances, suitable for all ages.
Cologne Comedy Festival
10 minutes driving
Annual event filled with laughter, featuring local and international comics, perfect for a fun night out.
Funky Night Club
10 minutes driving
Trendy venue known for its vibrant atmosphere and eclectic DJ nights, a hotspot for an energetic night.
Getting around
City Centre
Cologne10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)90 min  ·  37.2 mi
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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 on site at EUR 26 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
204
Former name
Nh Koeln City
Questions of the users
About Nh Koeln Altstadt
What options are available for breakfast during my stay?
10 November 2024
The hotel offers a breakfast buffet featuring a variety of fresh products and hot and cold dishes for a fee of 19.90€.
Is there complimentary parking available for guests?
15 January 2025
Parking at the hotel is charged at a rate of 20€ per night.
Can I check in after midnight without incurring any additional fees?
20 March 2025
The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day. Simply provide the reservation number, and the check-in will be held without any charges.
What is the pet policy and associated fees?
22 February 2025
A fee of 25€ is required for accommodating a small dog during your visit.
Is there a place to store luggage before check-in and after check-out?
5 April 2025
The hotel provides luggage storage for guests, allowing for convenience before check-in and after check-out.
Are there facilities for exercising, and what do they include?
30 May 2025
The gym and sauna facilities are available at no extra charge to guests, providing a great way to relax and rejuvenate.
Do the rooms come equipped with hairdryers?
18 June 2025
All rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guests' convenience.
Are there any bar facilities available for evening relaxation?
3 July 2025
The stylish bar serves cocktails and is open in the evenings, providing a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
Can I reserve a parking space in advance?
12 August 2025
Parking spaces cannot be reserved in advance, as the hotel has a public parking garage available on a first-come, first-served basis.
What are the options for sauna use, and is there a charge?
27 September 2025
Guests have complimentary access to the sauna facilities when staying at the hotel, providing a lovely way to unwind.

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