Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Business center
Heating
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Elevator problems
High breakfast cost

Categories

Cleanliness
7.7
Multiple reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness, such as stains in the carpets and mixed comments about room cleanliness.
Service
8.7
Staff were noted to be friendly and helpful in multiple reviews.
Location
9.2
The hotel is ideally located for visiting attractions, with many reviews highlighting its proximity to restaurants and the Christmas markets.
Room Quality
8.2
Rooms were generally described as spacious and well-furnished, although some reviews mentioned heat issues.
Amenities
7.7
Issues with elevators and room amenities were raised, affecting the overall experience.
Value for Money
8.2
Some reviews felt the hotel was slightly overpriced considering the issues noted, but breakfast quality was appreciated.
Food and Beverage
8.2
The breakfast was praised, but some commented on the price being high.
Overall Experience
8.5
While there were issues noted, the overall sentiment remained positive due to location and service.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-21 14:17

Property Description

Modern Design and Stylish Rooms
The art’otel cologne by park plaza, located on the River Rhine in Cologne’s historic city centre, offers a contemporary and chic atmosphere. The rooms boast modern design elements, stylish decor, and essential amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and minibars.

Rooftop Terrace and art'drink Bar
Guests can unwind at the large rooftop terrace overlooking the scenic River Rhine or enjoy a wide range of drinks and snacks at the trendy art'drink bar and lounge, which also features a summer terrace for a relaxing outdoor experience.

Relaxation and Cultural Experiences
In addition to its sauna area for ultimate relaxation, the hotel offers a unique cultural touch with a library and free guided tour focused on the Korean artist SEO. Explore Cologne’s iconic attractions like the Cologne Cathedral and Imhoff Chocolate Museum just a short distance away.

Experience a blend of modern comfort and cultural intrigue at the art’otel cologne by park plaza. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

Important information:

The credit card holder must be present upon arrival with the credit card used for the booking. If a third party credit card is used, please contact the hotel directly no later than 7 days prior to arrival in order to arrange payment via a secure online payment link. There is a maximum amount of EUR 500 per reservation made with a third party credit card

If traveling as a family, please remember to add your children to the booking so that we can prepare for your arrival.

Please inform the property in advance of your stay if you plan to bring a dog.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: CGN

Location

Guest Reviews

8.3
Based on 9957 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.7
Service: 8.7
Location: 9.2
Room Quality: 8.2
Amenities: 7.7
Value for Money: 8.2
Food and Beverage: 8.2
Overall Experience: 8.5
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Vytautas • solo_traveller • lt
9
Pros:

Vieta

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Faiza • family_with_children • nl
8
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Sarah • solo_traveller • de
10
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Francesco • solo_traveller • de
8
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Wim • solo_traveller • be
9
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Jacqueline • extended_group • de
9
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Alina • couple • nl
10
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Tanja • couple • de
8
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Peter • couple • gb
9
Really nice spacious hotel, very clean, excellent breakfast. If you don’t mind a 20 minute walk to the centre, it’s exce
Pros:

Spacious room, excellent breakfast, nice staff, very clean

Cons:

It was a touch far from the train station

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Peter • solo_traveller • de
10
Ich hatte eine sehr erholsame und interessante Auszeit.
Pros:

Funktionierende Klimaanlage, Wasserkocher mit Tee und Kaffee im Zimmer, Das Hotel liegt extrem gut im interessanten Bereich…. Rhein, Schokoladenmuseum, Gastronomie. Sehr zentral zum Bahnhof und der Kölner Dom. Zugängliche Dachterrasse.

Cons:

Ich war mit allem zufrieden

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Arvin • solo_traveller • gb
10
Fabulous
Pros:

I had a very pleasant stay at the hotel. The facilities were well maintained, the room was comfortable and clean, and the staff were professional and welcoming. The overall experience was excellent, and I would certainly consider staying here again.

2026-08-22 • via Nuitee
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Francis • couple • ch
8
Es hat sich einiges im Art‘otel gemacht, leider ist der Lift der Alte aber wir kommen dennoch sehr gerne wieder!!
Pros:

Sehr freundliches und engagiertes Team
Tolle Lage
Tolles Frühstück
Sehr geschmackvolle Inneneinrichtung

Cons:

Der Lift 🫢

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Ingrid • couple • de
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Damar1974 • couple • de
6
Cons:

Zimmer zu laut..( Elektrisches zummen ) .. Parkplatz Gebühr überteuert ( 25 Euro Tag )
Handwaschbecken im Zimmer ( Steinzeit )

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Ute • couple • de
10
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Ste • family_with_children • gb
10
Perfect visit to Cologne with my daughter made better by this hotel.
Pros:

Excellent staff, incredible value for money, spotless in terms of cleanliness & ideal to visit many sites.

Cons:

Nothing!

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Swatchhanda • solo_traveller • ap
9
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Erjon • couple • al
10
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Marco • couple • de
8
Pros:

Sauberkeit und Personal und gute Lage

Cons:

Parkmöglichkeit

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Rudolf • couple • de
8
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