Gereonskloster 12,
Cologne,
Germany,
50670,
North Rhine-Westphalia
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Close to the Cologne Cathedral
Great
8.4
9.1
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Loved by guests
Beautiful building
Quiet rooms
Good location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
"A gem of a hotel in the old city archive building, architecturally fascinating as a rare survivor of 19th century gothic revival."
Angus from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful historic building in peaceful and central square; Very stylish art collection and decor in public spaces, including the mezzanine library."
Julie R from United Kingdom
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"I have stayed at the Qvest several times; it's a beautiful boutique hotel located on a beautiful plaza across from an historic church."
Craig from United States
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Rooms at THE QVEST
THE QVEST hideaway Cologne offers 34 guestrooms with minibars. Rooms include premium bedding, free WiFi, and safes. Bathrooms feature white marble with chrome fixings, complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, and bathrobes. Each stylish room also includes a seating area and a modern en suite bathroom. Some rooms feature an open bathroom with a moving partition wall. A double room is available with soundproof walls, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, an inner courtyard view, and wine/champagne. Amenities in rooms also include ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, and electric kettles.
Dining at THE QVEST
Breakfast is served daily in the hotel's restaurant, which also offers drinks in the evening. Numerous cafés, bars, and restaurants are within a 2-minute walk. The sleek bar features fiberglass Eames armchairs and displays a few slightly risque shots. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Activities and Features
Guests at THE QVEST hideaway can view photography gallery works stored in the vaults. Rheinau Harbour and Golfclub Wahn are some of the area's activities. The hotel is conveniently placed for the city's more fashionable nightlife. The hotel includes 2 meeting rooms available for events, as well as laundry facilities.
Location and Access
THE QVEST hideaway is in the heart of Cologne in Altstadt-Nord, near museums, cathedrals, and shopping areas. It is on the outskirts of the artistic Belgian Quarter, beside the Kaune Contemporary, Gallery for Contemporary Photography. The city's old town and its cathedral are a 15-minute walk away. The Qvest Hideaway is only 1 km from Cologne Central and 20 km from Koln/Bonn.
Services and Safety
THE QVEST hideaway features free WiFi throughout the property. Make yourself at home in one of the 34 guestrooms featuring minibars. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
“The Qvest Hideaway distinguishes itself with a bold blend of art and historical architecture, creating a stylish retreat within Cologne's Old Town. I especially appreciate how the hotel integrates a private art gallery and prioritizes personalized guest service, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a more cultured experience. Its location near major attractions and artistic neighborhoods adds to the overall appeal, positioning it as a standout option in the city.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Small
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Large
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
1295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Mobile phone charger
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Gereonskloster 12,
Cologne,
Germany,
50670,
North Rhine-Westphalia
Map view
Gereonskloster 12,
Cologne,
Germany,
50670,
North Rhine-Westphalia
City landmarks
Church
Cologne Cathedral
4500 ft
Square
Domplatte
4500 ft
Museum
Cologne Chocolate Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
Ludwig Museum
4500 ft
Museum
Museum of Applied Art Cologne
2700 ft
Museum
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
4500 ft
Museum
Farina Fragrance Museum
4500 ft
Church
St. Maria in der Kupfergasse
2700 ft
Church
Gross St Martin
4500 ft
Church
Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Cologne
2700 ft
Museum
Roman-Germanic Museum
4500 ft
Museum
Museum of East Asian Art Cologne
4300 ft
Bridge
Hohenzollern Bridge
1.3
mi
Church
Basilica of the Holy Apostles
2600 ft
Museum
Kolumba
2700 ft
Church
St. Maria Himmelfahrt
2700 ft
Church
Saint Gereon's Basilica
2700 ft
Fountain
Fastnachtsbrunnen
3800 ft
Church
St Ursula
3100 ft
Museum
NS Documentation Centre of the City of Cologne
2700 ft
Landmark
Dom Treasury
3200 ft
Landmark
Stadtgarten Cologne
2200 ft
Fountain
Jan von Werth Fountain
4000 ft
Museum
Cologne's Municipal Museum
2700 ft
Public Building
Cologne City Hall
4500 ft
Mosque
Cologne Central Mosque
4500 ft
Landmark
Basilica of St. Cunibert
4700 ft
Square
Willy Millowitsch
2700 ft
Landmark
Eigelsteintorburg
4700 ft
Nearby
Boersenplatz 1
Edith Stein
1500 ft
Restaurants
NENI Koln
1000 ft
Im Klapperhof 22-24
Monkey Bar Cologne
1100 ft
Im Klapperhof 22-24 25hours Hotel The Circle
Paeffgen
1800 ft
Friesenstr. 64-66
Frueh am Dom
3900 ft
Am Hof __12-18
Royal Iberico Steak House
1000 ft
Hildeboldplatz 15-17
Kintaro
1300 ft
Friesenstr. 16
Ginger
1400 ft
Steinfelder Gasse 1
The Tea Room By Scotia Spirit
1200 ft
Friesenstr. 16a
Explore Cologne
Local Highlights Near The Qvest Hideaway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Applied Art Cologne
10 minutes' walk
This museum showcases innovative design and contemporary art, featuring both permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Cologne Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this iconic Gothic masterpiece is famous for its stunning architecture and impressive spires.
Ludwig Museum
17 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of modern art, including works by Picasso and Warhol. Regular exhibitions enhance the cultural experience.
Roman-Germanic Museum
17 minutes' walk
Focusing on ancient Roman history, this museum features artifacts, mosaics, and insights into Cologne's past.
Rheinpark
30 minutes' walk
This scenic park offers beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and walking trails, perfect for a family outing or a peaceful stroll.
Botanical Gardens Flora
32 minutes' walk
A tranquil space featuring diverse plant species and lovely pathways. Great for relaxation amid nature.
Cologne Chocolate Museum
30 minutes' walk
An interactive experience about chocolate, often with tastings. A treat for all ages, especially for chocolate lovers.
NENI Koln
4 minutes' walk
An upbeat restaurant serving Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Known for its lively atmosphere and vibrant décor.
Paeffgen
7 minutes' walk
A traditional brewery offering hearty German fare. Enjoy authentic Kölsch beer in a friendly, local ambiance.
Monkey Bar Cologne
4 minutes' walk
Located atop the 25hours Hotel, this bar offers creative drinks and stunning views of Cologne's skyline.
Theater am Dom
20 minutes' walk
A premier venue for plays and performances, highlighting local talent and international productions in a charming setting.
JazzSchmiede
20 minutes' walk
Live jazz music spot featuring local musicians. A cozy venue perfect for music lovers looking for a relaxed vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Cologne14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)26 min
·
10.6
mi
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)70 min
·
28.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
34
Questions of the users
About The Qvest Hideaway
Is this hotel conveniently located near the Christmas markets and what's the best way to reach it from the airport?
20 December 2024
Most Christmas markets are within a 10-15 minute walking distance. Travelers can either take a taxi or Uber from the airport, or catch the train to Cologne Central Station. From there, it's just a 5-minute taxi ride or a 10-minute walk.
Are there parking facilities available at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Limited parking spaces are available in the private garage underneath the hotel for 30.00€ per night. Please note that parking spaces cannot be reserved.
Can a request for a room with a bathtub be accommodated during the booking process?
10 February 2025
Requests for rooms with bathtubs can be noted in your reservation to ensure that the preference is taken into account.
Are tea and coffee facilities available in the rooms?
5 March 2025
Kettles can be provided in guest rooms upon request. Additionally, coffee can be enjoyed at Bar Rossi daily from 7:30 am to 10:00 pm.
Is it possible to bring pets when visiting during Christmas?
25 November 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at this establishment due to the hotel's policy.
Are there laundry services in close proximity to the hotel?
8 March 2025
There are several laundry services within a 5-10 minute walking distance from the hotel. Addresses can be provided upon arrival.
Is an early check-in option available?
12 April 2025
Early check-in is available based on availability and is subject to a fee of 80.00€.
Can beds in the rooms be converted to twin beds for families?
23 February 2025
Most beds are convertible to twin setups. Adding this request to your booking ensures that the desired configuration is arranged.
Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests?
30 April 2025
Currently, there is no gym available on the premises, but a premium gym with spa and pool facilities is just a 10-minute walk away.
Are baby cots or cribs available for families traveling with infants?
14 May 2025
Baby cots are available upon request. Simply indicate this requirement in your booking notes or contact the hotel directly.
How is personal data handled and what rights do guests have regarding this information?
22 June 2024
Personal data is processed in accordance with strict privacy regulations, and individuals have rights concerning their information, such as the right to access, modify or delete their data.
What happens to personal data after a guest's stay?
18 September 2024
Personal information is routinely deleted or blocked in accordance with legal requirements to ensure data protection and privacy.
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