The Cologne central train railway station (hbf), is centrally located right next to one of the city’s most famous icons, Kölner Dom or Cathedral. It’s one of Germany’s major transportation hubs providing local as well as international travel. There’s also an S Bahn service which is covered with a rail pass.
Hotel accommodation is available to suit all budgets and tastes within walking distance from the hbf railway station. You can expect first rate, comfortable rooms with tasteful decor and amenities like flat screen satellite televisions, mini bars, a safe along with cosmetic products in the en suite bathrooms. Check out the very best hotels near Köln Haupthbahnhof.
Distance to Station: 2 minutes walk
Walking Distance, Luxury, Top Hotel
Distance to Station: 5 minutes walk
Walking Distance, Popular Hotel, Restaurant
Distance to Station: 7 minutes walk
Walking Distance, Good Value for Money
Distance to Station: 2 minutes walk to entrance
Walking Distance, beside Cathedral, Affordable (Cheap)
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50670, Cologne, Von-Werth-Str. 36-38
This hotel in Cologne offers 24-hour reception and... read more
EUR 266
50667, Cologne, Domplatz / Trankgasse 1-5
This luxury 5-star hotel is located directly opposite... read more
EUR 390
50668, Cologne, Johannisstr. 56
This 3-star hotel in Cologne city centre offers... read more
EUR 200
50667, Cologne, Pipinstr. 1
This hotel is situated in Cologne city centre,... read more
EUR 421
50667, Cologne, Heumarkt 20
Centrally located in Cologne, this hotel provides excellent... read more
EUR 359
50668, Cologne, Stolkgasse / An den Dominikanern 4a
Offering a unique design and fine Mediterranean cuisine,... read more
EUR 273
50668, Cologne, Johannisstr. 76-80
This stylish hotel in central Cologne offers spacious... read more
EUR 281
50670, Cologne, Gereonskloster 12
Situated in the heart of Cologne’s Old Town,... read more
EUR 380
50667, Cologne, Heumarkt 6
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EUR 186
The historical city of Cologne or Koln as it is known in Germany, offers plenty of things to do and see. During your visit you are sure to be impressed with Cologne Cathedral with its medieval Gothic architecture and impressive towers.
The city also has world-famous museums, exciting art galleries, cultural monuments and a good range of cheap accommodation.
Whether you’re traveling to Cologne on a business trip or for a city break, it’s a good idea to reserve cheap accommodation online in advance. Many people like to stay in hotels near Cologne hbf train station so they haven’t far to go to continue the rest of their journey after staying in this splendid city.
Check out the Romano-Germano Museum with its amazing glass collection and the famous Tomb of Poblicius. There’s a great selection of art, culture and history in Köln, along with a lively theater scene.
Take the opportunity to visit Museum Ludwig, Cologne Zoological Gardens, the Fragrance Museum and the Shrine of the Three Kings. Enjoy a fantastic view of the city centre in the thrilling cable car. It’s a gondola lift that runs across the River Rhine connecting the two banks at Cologne’s Zoo Bridge.
After a busy day exploring, it’s reassuring to know you can return to your cheap accommodation close to the central train station to have a restful night’s sleep.
Don’t miss out on cheap hotels in Cologne Germany near train station and accommodation discounts online. Keep checking the net for special offers so you get the lowest possible price around. You can find hotels near Köln train railway station in the city centre that are sure to meet your individual requirements.
Cologne Central Train Station or Köln Hauptbahnhof (Köln Hbf) is the main rail station in Cologne Germany. Its located next to the world famous Cathedral, Kölner Dom right in the city centre. You can find many cheap and stylish hotels close to Cologne or Köln central train station or the hbf as the friendly locals call it. The train station is a huge building with a large shopping mall, the Colonaden.
The station has benefited from recent reconstruction work which will provide an impressive sight on your arrival. For the best deals around, take a look online for the best hotels near Cologne central station and other suitable accommodation. There’s everything from low budget to state-of-the-art design establishments, ideal for a one night stay, mid week break or longer.
The hbf is one of the main transportation hubs in Europe, offering local and international travel including S bahn service. ICE and Thalys high-speed trains link Cologne with Amsterdam city centre, Brussels Midi (hotels) and Paris Gare du Nord (hotels). There are also frequent ICE trains to other German cities, including Frankfurt am Main and the capital city of Berlin.
The other important railway station in Cologne is Köln Messe / Deutz rail station, located across the River Rhine beside the Köln Messe Exhibition Center. The stations are linked by the Hohenzollernbrücke.
One of the nearest hotels around the central station is 3 star Günnewig Kommerz Hotel. This cheaper accommodation has a great, strategic location close to the central railway station.
Time zone — GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 from last Sunday in March to the Sunday in October)
Currency — Euro
Language — German. Many Germans speak English, and English is usually spoken at major hotels and restaurants as well as in principal tourist areas.
Electricity — In most places, the electricity is 220 volts AC, 50 cycles. Therefore, a transformer will be needed for U.S. appliances. Many leading hotels will supply one when asked. Otherwise, bring your own.
Air Connections — The nearest airports from Cologne are Köln Bonn airport, Düsseldorf Airport and Frankfurt International Airport.
Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) hotels can be reached by train in 40 minutes while Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) hotels with its almost limitless flight options is only an hour away by Inter-City Express (ICE) train.
www.bahnhof.de — Deutchlands Bahnhöfen
