SMARTY Cologne Dom Hotel - Boardinghouse - KONTAKTLOSER SELF CHECK-IN

Hotels
6.9 (2305 reviews)
An den Dominikanern 1 , Cologne , de

Children allowed

Facilities

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Tour desk
Soundproof rooms
Car hire
Table tennis
Darts
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Affordable
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Service complications

Categories

Cleanliness
5.15
Several complaints about cleanliness, including dust, unpleasant odors, and unclean bathrooms.
Service
7.65
Issues with self-check-in process and lack of staff assistance noted, but overall service reasonably standard for a budget hotel.
Location
8.65
Perfect location for accessing the Christmas Markets and close to main attractions.
Room Quality
6.65
Rooms varied in quality; some received positive feedback while others had issues with amenities.
Amenities
6.15
TV issues and inconsistent hot water highlighted; amenities mostly functional.
Value for Money
7.15
Good value noted, particularly in relation to the location; however, perceived service challenges affected the score.
Food and Beverage
7.15
Basic offerings present but no specific mention of food quality; generally satisfied with beverage options.
Overall Experience
6.65
Mixed feelings overall; positive aspects like location contrasted with significant cleanliness and service issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 22:41

Property Description

Modern Accommodation Near Cologne Cathedral and Main Station

Convenient Amenities: Enjoy cable TV, free tea/coffee facilities, and complimentary mineral water. Stay connected with free landline calls within Germany and utilize the digital self check-in feature.

Prime Location: Explore the heart of Cologne with easy access to shops, museums, and dining. Within walking distance to the historic Old Town district and key attractions like Kölnmesse and Lanxess Arena.

Accessible Travel: Whether by foot, car, or train, reach your destination effortlessly. Benefit from proximity to public parking and a quick 30-minute trip to Düsseldorf.

Experience comfort and convenience at SMARTY Cologne Dom Hotel - Boardinghouse - KONTAKTLOSER SELF CHECK-IN. Book your stay now!

Important information:

When booking 6 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please note that there is no reception in this hotel and the check-in has to be done by a check-in machine at any time after 15:30.

The refund of preauthorized credit cards will be done automatically up to 2 weeks after departure.

Breakfast is offered and paid for directly at Starbucks.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.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: CGN

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 6 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Guest Reviews

6.9
Based on 2305 reviews
Cleanliness: 5.15
Service: 7.65
Location: 8.65
Room Quality: 6.65
Amenities: 6.15
Value for Money: 7.15
Food and Beverage: 7.15
Overall Experience: 6.65
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Valerii solo_traveller ru
9
2026-02-14 via Nuitee
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Lorena family_with_children de
10
2026-02-13 via Nuitee
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Gökhan couple de
1
Sehr unzufrieden
Cons:

Das gesamte Zimmer hat extrem gestunken. Schränke, Fernseher staubig, Kaffeetabs voller Staub und Zucker. Die Tasse und das Glas schmutzig.

2026-02-13 via Nuitee
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Irina family_with_children de
2
Pros:

Der Preis und die Lage

Cons:

Es war schmutzig (überall Staub), der Mülleimer war nicht geleert, nur eine halbe Rolle Toilettenpapier vorhanden, zwei Matratzen, die auseinander rutschen, keine einzige Kaffeekapsel, Toilettensitz locker usw.

2026-02-12 via Nuitee
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Pascal solo_traveller de
4
2026-02-12 via Nuitee
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Tarkan solo_traveller de
10
Gemütlich
Pros:

Unkompliziertes und schnelles Einchecken, sowie die Zimmerausstattung

2026-02-11 via Nuitee
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Sabine couple de
5
Die Nähe zum Ziel war sagenhaft gut Zimmer war sauber. Ausstattung war perfekt jedoch habe ich erwartet, dass ich mit me
Pros:

Nähe zum Ziel

Cons:

Doppelbett hatte ich erwartet , Etagenbett ⁉️

2026-02-11 via Nuitee
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Sinan solo_traveller ch
7
Pros:

Lage ist 1A

Cons:

Dreckiger und schlecht riechender Flur, TV funktioniert nicht, keine Gardine, viel zu kleines Zimmer für Doppelbett

2026-02-10 via Nuitee
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Yana couple de
10
Все было супер не смотря на мелкие недостатки, была очень удобная кровать
Pros:

Все, кровать была очень удобная

Cons:

Немного было грязной в ванной комнате, под кроватью лежала банка редбула

2026-02-10 via Nuitee
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Pascal extended_group be
7
2026-02-09 via Nuitee
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Gheyasi solo_traveller de
10
Pros:

The location is very good

Cons:

Nothing

2026-02-09 via Nuitee
F
Fröning family_with_children de
8
2026-02-08 via Nuitee
M
Magbule family_with_children de
7
2026-01-31 via Nuitee
S
Sham couple de
6
2026-01-30 via Nuitee
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Linda family_with_children de
1
2026-01-30 via Nuitee
D
Djamel Eddine family_with_children dz
10
Pros:

La propreté et l'emplacement

Cons:

La connexion wifi

2026-01-30 via Nuitee
N
Nathaly couple co
10
2026-01-29 via Nuitee
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Peter family_with_children de
8
2026-01-29 via Nuitee
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Jolina couple de
8
Der Aufenthalt war super angenehm ich würde es wieder machen
Pros:

Das Zimmer war für den Preis sehr gut aufgestellt die Leute dort waren super nett und hilfsbereit

Cons:

Wenn man ein Zimmer oben bekommt, muss man sehr viele Treppen hoch laufen, aber für einen kurzen Trip war es perfekt

2026-01-29 via Nuitee
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sajeev family_with_children dk
1
Pros:

W

2026-01-29 via Nuitee