Hotel Cara Vita Cologne

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7 (436 reviews)
Norbertstr. 20 , Cologne , de

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Children allowed

Facilities

Electric bicycle charging station
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Non-smoking throughout
Private check-in/check-out
Allergy-free room
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Comfortable beds
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Room quality concerns
Loud noise at night

Categories

Cleanliness
5.58
Several reviews highlighted issues with cleanliness, including unemptied trash and dust.
Service
8.05
Some reviewers noted friendly staff, though experiences varied throughout the day.
Location
8.59
The hotel is located near key attractions, making it a favorable aspect for many guests.
Room Quality
6.54
Mixed sentiments about room conditions, with some finding rooms dated or not well maintained.
Amenities
6.57
Limited amenities were mentioned, with requests for tea/coffee facilities and better breakfast options.
Value for Money
7.03
Some reviews indicated good value, especially during specific seasons.
Food and Beverage
6.58
Breakfast variety is criticized; however, some enjoyed their meals.
Overall Experience
7.05
Overall experiences are mixed but lean positive, balanced by location benefits.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 22:58

Property Description

Modern Rooms with Stylish Decor
The Cara Vita Hotel offers bright and modern rooms adorned with stylish dark wooden furniture, providing a comfortable and chic retreat for guests. Each room features a flat-screen TV and an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer for added convenience.

Convenient Location and Nearby Attractions
Situated in the heart of Old Town, just 1 km from Cologne Cathedral, guests can easily explore nearby attractions such as the Cologne Opera House and the Schildergasse shopping street. The hotel's proximity to Friesenplatz Underground Station also allows for seamless travel to other parts of the city.

Hearty Buffet Breakfast and Free WiFi
Start your day right with a hearty buffet breakfast served in the welcoming dining room. Stay connected with complimentary WiFi in public areas, ensuring you can share your travel experiences effortlessly.

Book your stay at Cara Vita Hotel now to experience comfort, convenience, and modern amenities in the vibrant city of Cologne.

Important information:

Bookings are only accepted by the hotel if the name of the guest matches the name on the credit card. If the guest is not the credit card holder, the hotel may require written permission from the credit card holder to charge the card.

Credit card payments are only accepted for amounts over EUR 150. Lower amounts must be paid in cash.

Please note that the hotel does not accept payments via bank transfer.

For arrivals later than 23:00, please call the number on the box next to the entrance to receive the key removal code.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.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Internet

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

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 25 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    People no matter the age stay for € 35 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

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Based on 436 reviews
Cleanliness: 5.58
Service: 8.05
Location: 8.59
Room Quality: 6.54
Amenities: 6.57
Value for Money: 7.03
Food and Beverage: 6.58
Overall Experience: 7.05
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Markus • solo_traveller • de
9
2026-05-30 • via Nuitee
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Mersada • couple • de
3
Sehr weit von einem Hotel
Pros:

Im Internet alles super hingestellt.
Unser Erlebnis, nie wieder das Hotel!

Cons:

Alles sehr primitiv und unfreundlich

2026-05-30 • via Nuitee
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Javier C • solo_traveller • co
7
Suficiente
Pros:

buena ubicación y gran desayuno. Muy amable todo el staff

2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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Dmytro • family_with_children • de
8
2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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virginie • family_with_children • fr
8
Comme imaginé
Pros:

Hôtel calme et propre, personnel très accueillant et attentif, Petit déjeuner complet (il manque peut-être les fruits frais). Situation géographique idéale, déplacements à pied durant le séjour.

Cons:

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2026-05-25 • via Nuitee
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Heiko Wichert • solo_traveller • de
8
Pros:

Die Lage ist sehr gut und es ist ruhig.
Das Frühstück ist reichhaltig und für jeden was dabei . Rührei war ganz frisch.

2026-05-24 • via Nuitee
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Bauby • solo_traveller • fr
7
2026-05-24 • via Nuitee
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Jan • solo_traveller • pl
8
2026-05-23 • via Nuitee
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Jakub • solo_traveller • pl
10
2026-05-22 • via Nuitee
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Regine • solo_traveller • de
7
2026-05-21 • via Nuitee
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WILLIAM • solo_traveller • gb
5
Good location but...
Pros:

The breakfast was good value for ten euros. Beds were comfortable.

Cons:

No lift up to top floor (4th). Desperately in need of a refit. No kettle or cups in rooms, very hard to believe it was a three star hotel.

2026-05-20 • via Nuitee
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Viktoras • solo_traveller • lt
10
2026-05-20 • via Nuitee
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Nicolas • couple • lu
7
2026-05-18 • via Nuitee
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Klaus • solo_traveller • de
7
Pros:

Für 2 - 3 Nächte okay

2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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Ramona • extended_group • de
10
Spitze
Pros:

Super Frühstück, top Service nur zu empfehlen.

2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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Stefanie • solo_traveller • de
7
2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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christoph • couple • de
7
2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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Kunze • solo_traveller • de
8
2026-05-12 • via Nuitee
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Irene • solo_traveller • de
4
Schlecht geschlafen
Pros:

Personal

Cons:

Die Zimmer extrem schlecht , ausrangierte Möbel und für den Preis zu teuer.

2026-05-12 • via Nuitee
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Harun • solo_traveller • ch
5
Pros:

Lage, balkon

Cons:

Unhygiene

2026-05-12 • via Nuitee