Budget
Station Hostel
(http://www.hostel-cologne.de), marzellenstrasse 40-48 across from the main station. basic rooms and facilities and the breakfast is extra but good value none the less. they also have storage lockers deposit if you want to keep your valuables somewhere safe.
Jugendherberge Köln-Deutz
(http://www.hihostels.com/), siegesstrasse 5; phone: +49 221-814711; email: [email protected].
Black Sheep Hostel
(http://www.blacksheephost...), barbarossaplatz 1 four stops by subway 16/18 to barbarossaplatz; ticket:kurzstrecke. creative new hostel in the middle of nightlife - small breakfast included.
Weltempfänger
Venloer str. 196 next to piusstrasse subway station located in a relaxed and bohemian neighbourhood, the hostel has got a nice bar and friendly staff.
Meininger City Hostel
(http://www.meininger-hote...), engelbertstr. 33-35 near zã¼lpicher platz. the urban travellers home.
Midrange
Holiday Inn Cologne-Bonn Airport
Holiday Inn Cologne-Bonn Airport (http://www.ichotelsgroup....), Waldstrasse 255, Phone: +49 2203-5610. Within walking distance of the airport unless you have a lot of luggage, but they run a shuttle. Sometimes you can find a decently-priced room here when prices in town go through the roof. Nothing but the airport in walking distance. â¬99- â¬250
Esplanade Hotel
Esplanade Hotel (http://www.hotelesplanade.com), Hohenstaufenring 56, Phone: +49 221-9215570, "[email protected]". This privately-run, 3-star hotel is located 2 kilometres from the cathedral and a 10-minute walk from Friesenstrasse. single room from â¬90; double room from â¬120 per night incl. breakfast buffet
Four Points by Sheraton Central Köln
; breslauer platz 2; phone: +49 221-16510; fax: +49 221-1651333; (http://www.starwoodhotels.com/); price: â¬70 - â¬200+
Cologne Marriott
; johannisstrasse 76-80; phone: +49 221-942220; (http://www.colognemarriot...); â¬81 - â¬385
Königshof Swiss Quality Hotel
Three star hotel situated 500m away from the railway station and 13 km from the airport. Double room from â¬121 2009.
Top end
Hyatt Regency Cologne
5 star hotel. 306 rooms and suites with views of the River Rhine. Host to gourmet restaurant "Graugans", 13 conference rooms and a spa.
Savoy
(http://www.savoy-koeln.de...). a family run 5 star hotel with a huge spa area and a very nice rooftop bar. it's very close to the main station exit breslauer platz, turn left, approx. 100 m and has very good weekend offers. known as the place of choice for many german and international celebrities.
Hilton Cologne
Marzellenstrasse 13-17 200 m from central station, phone: +49 221-130710; (http://www.hilton.com/). modern hilton hotel in the centre, convenient for sightseeing. prices go through the roof during trade fairs in deutz. â¬115 - â¬400.
Im Wasserturm
; kaygasse 2; phone: +49 221-200 80; (http://www.hotel-im-wasse...). a luxury hotel built inside of a 130 year old water tower. it has a designer interiour and a rooftop restaurant with panoramic views. price: â¬180 - â¬840 per night
Cologne Marriott
A short walk from the railway station, the Cologne Marriott is surprisingly small, modern, and personal. Rooms are not huge, but they're immaculate and well appointed. Fou, the in-house "crazy brasserie", serves great breakfasts and casual French, while the excellent Executive floor lounge with breakfast, dinner and drinks is worth paying the extra for.
Camping Berger
(http://www.camping-berger...) - another rhine-side camping site, nearer public transport. with 125 spaces, supermarket, playground and a restaurant. rates are reasonable â¬7.50 for adult per night.