Poppelsdorf Travel Guide
Bonn
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Popular places to visit
Poppelsdorf Palace
After visiting Poppelsdorf Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bonn. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Botanical Gardens of the University of Bonn
Explore the great outdoors at Botanical Gardens of the University of Bonn, a lovely green space in Bonn. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Dragon's Rock
You can learn about the history of Königswinter when you stop by Dragon's Rock. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Freizeitpark Rheinaue
Explore the great outdoors at Freizeitpark Rheinaue, a lovely green space in Bonn. Wander around the forests or experience the area's museums.
Schloss Drachenburg
You can find out about the history of Königswinter with a stop at Schloss Drachenburg. Wander around the forests or experience the area's museums.
Beethoven House
Learn about the life and achievements of Ludwig van Beethoven in the world-famous composer’s birthplace, which houses a museum and memorial site.
Things to do
From Bonn: Rhine River to Linz Sightseeing Boat Tour
Bonn Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone
Bonn Old Town: Street Art and Graffiti Tour
Bonn Self-Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game
Top hotels in Poppelsdorf
Maritim Hotel Köln
Nice location and comfortable room. Close to all amenities we needed
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Pullman Cologne
Clean and comfortable, great value for money
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Novotel Köln City
Great location close to everything we needed, with very helpful and welcoming staff. The on-site parking was a big plus and made getting around very convenient.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Premier Inn Köln City Süd
The staff was friendly and helpful. The breakfast was good. The property was clean and maintained. I would recommend. I would stay there again
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
URBAN LOFT Cologne
Very clean, spacious room. Good location and close proximity to Kölner Dom. We appreciate the complimentary coffee, tea, and water in the morning. The staff are very nice too.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom
Large elegantly appointed room with every amenity you could hope for. Hotel was a three minute walk from the train station. Cozy little bar on site. Walkable to multiple restaurants.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Poppelsdorf
Weststadt
Weststadt is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like LVR-LandesMuseum Bonn and Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn.
Suedstadt
Shopping, river views and restaurants highlight some notable features of Suedstadt. Make a stop by Rhine or Rheinsteig while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Weberstr. Tram Stop or Königstr. Tram Stop to get around town.
Kessenich
Appreciated for its restaurants and shopping, you might consider exploring Kessenich. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Rhineland Nature Park, and jump on the metro at Eduard-Otto-Str. Tram Stop or Pützstrasse Tram Stop to get around the city.
Old Town Bonn
Noted for its shopping and historical sites, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Bonn. Top attractions like Beethoven House and Old Town Hall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bertha-von-Suttner-Platz Tram Stop or Stadthaus Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Zentrum
Noted for its historical sites and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Zentrum. Top attractions like Beethoven House and Bonn Marketplace are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bertha-von-Suttner-Platz Tram Stop or Bonn Thomas-Mann-Straße Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Stadtbezirk Bonn
If you're spending time in Stadtbezirk Bonn, check out sights like Bundeskunsthalle or Old Bundestag and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bonn Hindenburgplatz Tram Stop or Bergstrasse Tram Stop.
