HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS - COLOGNE - CITY CENTRE, Cologne – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Perlengraben 2,
Cologne,
Germany,
50676,
North Rhine-Westphalia
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Near the Historic Old Town
Great
8.4
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Efficient check-in
Comfortable beds
Spotlessly clean
Spacious bathroom
Excellent water pressure
Polite staff
"The breakfast was great."
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"Breakfast, which was included in my reservation, was satisfying and offered a good variety."
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"It is a short walk from both the centre and the river so it's well placed and relatively cheap."
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Rooms & Amenities
Holiday Inn Express Cologne-City Centre has 323 air-conditioned rooms with LED televisions, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and electric kettles. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Rooms feature soundproofing, tea/coffee makers, and safes. Some rooms have sofas.
Dining Options
The hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast daily from 6:30 AM. Guests can grab a bite from the snack bar/deli or enjoy drinks at the on-site bar/lounge.
Leisure & Business
The hotel provides a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Complimentary wireless internet access is available throughout the property. A vending machine and tour/ticket assistance are also offered.
Location & Transport
Located in Cologne's Altstadt-Sued district, the hotel is a 5-minute drive from Wallraf-Richartz-Museum and Rheinau Harbour. It is within a 10-minute drive of the Romano-Germanic Museum and 13 km from Cologne/Bonn Airport. Nearby landmarks include St. Maria Lyskirchen (0.5 km) and Farina Fragrance Museum (1 km).
Guest Services
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a computer station. Parking is available for guests. Pets are not allowed.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Roman-Germanic Museum for ancient artifacts and history.
Try the famous Himmel un Ääd, a local dish of black pudding and apples.
Stroll through the Old Town and admire the stunning Cologne Cathedral.
Explore the Belgian Quarter for unique boutiques and trendy cafés.
Don't miss the vibrant Saturday market at the Rudolfplatz for local goods.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Breakfast
Restaurant
Free breakfast
Business
Business centre
Children
Cots
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Perlengraben 2,
Cologne,
Germany,
50676,
North Rhine-Westphalia
Map view
Perlengraben 2,
Cologne,
Germany,
50676,
North Rhine-Westphalia
City landmarks
Church
Cologne Cathedral
1.9
km
Square
Domplatte
1.6
km
Museum
Cologne Chocolate Museum
1.3
km
Museum
Ludwig Museum
1.6
km
Bridge
Hohenzollern Bridge
2.1
km
Museum
Roman-Germanic Museum
1.5
km
Museum
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
1.1
km
Museum
Farina Fragrance Museum
1.2
km
Zoo
Cologne Zoological Garden
3.6
km
Museum
NS Documentation Centre of the City of Cologne
1.6
km
Church
Gross St Martin
1.7
km
Museum
Museum of Applied Art Cologne
1.5
km
Landmark
KolnTriangle
2.2
km
Landmark
Volksgarten
1.6
km
Landmark
Historic Old Town
1.3
km
Museum
Kolumba
1.3
km
Park
Rheinpark
2.8
km
Landmark
Fish Market
1.4
km
Public Building
Cologne City Hall
1.5
km
Square
Heumarkt
1.1
km
Museum
German Sport and Olympics Museum
1.4
km
Church
St. Maria in der Kupfergasse
1.5
km
Church
Basilica of the Holy Apostles
1.5
km
Landmark
Schildergasse
1.0
km
Church
Saint Gereon's Basilica
2.1
km
Church
Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Cologne
1.5
km
Church
St. George's Church
640 m
Landmark
4711 Eau de Cologne
1.5
km
Museum
Museo Rautenstrauch-Joest
1.1
km
Harbour
Rheinauhafen
1.5
km
Nearby
Church
St. George's Church
350 m
Restaurants
Sorrentino Al Vesuvio
560 m
Griechenpforte 46
Yay Trong Kham Korat
410 m
Severinstr. 193
Jogi Sushi
520 m
Muehlenbach 7
Lakshmi
680 m
Thieboldsgasse 101-103
Thai Imbiss
560 m
Severinstr. 155
1980 Cafe & Banh Mi
840 m
Bobstrasse 28
La Piazza
690 m
Hohe Strasse 3
Bun Pho Vietnamesische Kuche
810 m
Fleischmengergasse 59
Thiebolds-Eck
840 m
Lungengasse 31
Explore Cologne
Explore Cologne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cologne Chocolate Museum
17 minutes' walk
Chocolate making exhibits and tastings make this museum a delicious experience. Special events include workshops for families.
Cologne Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
This iconic UNESCO World Heritage site showcases stunning Gothic architecture. Climb the towers for panoramic views of the city.
Ludwig Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of modern art, including works by Picasso and Warhol, perfect for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Roman-Germanic Museum
18 minutes' walk
This museum features Roman artifacts and exhibitions focused on the region's history, featuring well-preserved mosaics.
Biking along the Rhine River
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for scenic rides by the river. Ideal for enjoying fresh air and beautiful views of the Rhine.
Relax at Neptunbad
15 minutes' drive
A wellness oasis featuring pools, saunas, and spa treatments. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of sightseeing.
Explore the Historic Old Town
17 minutes' walk
Wander through cobbled streets lined with charming shops and cafes. Experience the rich history and vibrant local culture.
Cologne Zoo
40 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of animal species, this zoo also offers an aquarium and spacious gardens, making it perfect for families.
Sorrentino Al Vesuvio
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations are recommended.
Yay Trong Kham Korat
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly Vietnamese restaurant offering flavorful dishes and vegetarian options. Casual atmosphere perfect for lunch or dinner.
Lakshmi
9 minutes' walk
Serves Indian and Asian fusion dishes in an elegant setting. Signature curries and tandoori dishes are must-tries.
Jogi Sushi
7 minutes' walk
A casual sushi spot specializing in fresh rolls and sashimi. Great for a quick bite or takeout. Vegetarian options available.
Cologne Philharmonic
20 minutes' walk
A renowned venue for classical music performances with a stunning architectural design. Regular concerts attract music lovers.
Pflanzgarten
14 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local crafts and occasional live music. Ideal for socializing with a vibrant atmosphere and cocktails.
Kulturkirche Köln
25 minutes' walk
Former church-turned-culture venue hosts diverse events including concerts, theatre, and art exhibitions. All ages welcome.
Cinedom Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Cinema offering the latest movies along with IMAX experiences. Perfect for families and solo travelers seeking entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Cologne12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)23 min
·
14.8
km
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)74 min
·
48.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.