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Maternushaus

4.5 star property
Guests start with breakfast overlooking the garden, then plan adventures using high-speed WiFi, steps from Cologne's city life and Musical Dome.

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Maternushaus offers a convenient base near Cologne Cathedral. Enjoy a breakfast buffet on a sunny terrace or in the gardens. Visitors appreciate in-room WiFi for researching attractions, while dry cleaning services and attentive staff help them refresh after exploring.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Room options

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Comfort Single Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Comfort Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • City view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Superior Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Premium Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Located in Innenstadt, a neighbourhood in Cologne, Maternushaus is near a train station. Hohe Strasse and Dufthaus 4711 are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bergisches Land Nature Park and Nature Reserve Wahner Heide. Check out an event or a game at LANXESS Arena, and consider making time for Phantasialand, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Cologne travel guide
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Kardinal-Frings-Str. 1-3, Cologne, NRW, 50668

What's nearby

  • Cologne Cathedral
    Cologne Cathedral
    7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Media Park center, Cologne, Germany
    MediaPark
    7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • City-panorama of Cologne at dusk, Rhine, Hohenzollern Bridge, cathedral, the Musical Dome, Colonius TV tower, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe
    Musical Dome
    7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Alter Markt showing outdoor eating and a city as well as a small group of people
    Old Market
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Haymarket which includes heritage architecture
    Hay Market
    13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn
    6 min walk
  • Hansaring Station
    8 min walk
  • Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Da Pasquale
    5 min walk
  • McDonald's
    8 min walk
  • Istanbul Restaurant
    7 min walk
  • Taku
    8 min walk
  • Tang Wang
    9 min walk

About this property

Maternushaus

Luxury hotel near Cologne Cathedral
Located close to Musical Dome, Maternushaus provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Self-parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station and a ballroom
  • Smoke-free property, a computer station and a banquet hall
  • Multilingual staff, luggage storage and free newspapers
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast, helpful staff and location
Room features
All 63 individually furnished rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Heating, housekeeping and desks

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in GreenSign Hotel – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Covered parking on site (EUR 24 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 32,292 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1983
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Mosquito nets
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 3 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 50.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 5.35 per cent will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Covered self-parking fee: EUR 24 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 50.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Germany. This property is rated 4 star Superior, and is displayed on this page as 4.5 stars.

Property is also known as

Maternushaus Hotel Cologne
Maternushaus Hotel
Maternushaus Cologne
Maternushaus Hotel
Maternushaus Cologne
Maternushaus Hotel Cologne

Frequently asked questions

Is Maternushaus pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Maternushaus?

Self-parking is available for EUR 24 per day.

What time is check-in at Maternushaus?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Maternushaus?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Maternushaus located?

Located in Innenstadt, this luxury hotel is within a 15-minute walk of St Gereon's Basilica, Cologne Cathedral and Musical Dome. National Socialist Documentation Center and MediaPark are also within 10 minutes. Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn is 6 minutes by foot and Christophstrasse - Mediapark U-Bahn is 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Maternushaus Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 537 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 374 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was adequate and staff friendly enough.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good quality accomodation, super breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

One night stay.

Ideal for a one night stay before catching the train the next day. Breakfast was good and staff were adequate, neither friendly or unfriendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Payson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice area. Quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Henry W

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was good. The buffet breakfast had a good variety of choices. The rooms are cleaned on demand. The location is convenient - close to the Cologne Main Station and the cathedral.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is close to the cathedral but far enough to be very quiet. The room was large, the breakfast was perfect and staff were great.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location, a ten minute walk from the Cathedral and main station. We arrived at 9.30 am, after leaving a river cruise, expecting to leave our bags in the luggage room, but our room was already available.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was great and the staff were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hanrong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

LILIANA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good location👍 good breakfast, specious room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

autumn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean, quiet, close to transportation
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Barrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value with excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable clean room. Nice breakfast, friendly staff. A kettle in the room would be a nice option
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

SIMON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Short break

Decent hotel, friendly staff, good location, big clean rooms, excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location excellent. 10 mins walk to cathedral and station. Breakfast absolutely delish. Staff very helpful. Would recommend. Very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful and historic. Very convenient!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Convenient if characterless hotel

Handy for Cologne HBF, clean and efficient. Mostly a conference hotel, so no charm, but comfortable and does everything you need it to. A self-service breakfast was included and had plenty of options.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very neat and tidy conference hotel within a reasonable walking distance of the centre of Cologne
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Somi Ramachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Great Breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

EILEEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I found breakfast excellent, distance from train station within walking distance, staff very helpful. Would return and stay there.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Charmaine

Spacious room, no fridge in room or jug to make a hot drink, you could get a hot drink in the foyer for 2Euro, breakfast average , 10 mins walk from railway station, wouldn’t stay there again due to having no fridge or jug in room
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Mika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A decent and clean single room perfect for a one night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to the train station. Large hotel with very clean rooms and kind staff. Breakfast had lots of options and was delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent accommodation

We had a huge, very clean, comfortable well appointed room, with great shower. Convenient for town centre, but quiet. Very professional staff. Excellent breakfast. We will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024