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Front of property – evening/night
Pullman Cologne

Pullman Cologne

Pullman Cologne
4.5 star property
Old Town Cologne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Everyone we came in contact with there was super courteous, kind, and helpful. Food was delicious at the restaurant and cleaning crew was nice and neat!"
United States
William
The price is ฿3,198
฿3,593 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Pullman Cologne
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 18.90 per person)
CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

CityClass Hotel Alter Markt
4.0 star property
Old Town Cologne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Clean room, nice staff, great location "
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is ฿3,569
฿4,010 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
CityClass Hotel Alter Markt
Rooftop terrace
URBAN LOFT Cologne

URBAN LOFT Cologne

URBAN LOFT Cologne
Old Town Cologne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1158)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms and nice location"
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is ฿3,517
฿3,951 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
URBAN LOFT Cologne
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Maritim Hotel Köln

Maritim Hotel Köln

Maritim Hotel Köln
Old Town Cologne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1198)
"Great location, staff very helpful. "
United Kingdom
Rebecca Dorothy
The price is ฿3,659
฿4,111 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Maritim Hotel Köln
Meeting facility
Eden Hotel Früh am Dom

Eden Hotel Früh am Dom

Eden Hotel Früh am Dom
3.5 star property
Old Town Cologne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Yes. Excellent room, friendly and helpful staff!! Loved our stay and would visit again "
United States
Candis
The price is ฿4,777
฿5,367 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Eden Hotel Früh am Dom
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
NH Köln Altstadt

NH Köln Altstadt

NH Köln Altstadt
4.0 star property
Old Town Cologne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Thoroughly enjoyable short stay"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ฿2,908
฿3,267 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
NH Köln Altstadt
Exterior
art'otel Cologne powered by Radisson Hotels

art'otel Cologne powered by Radisson Hotels

art'otel Cologne powered by Radisson Hotels
Old Town Cologne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Excellent location & great size room for 4 people. "
United Kingdom
Katherine
The price is ฿3,219
฿3,617 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
art'otel Cologne powered by Radisson Hotels
Front of property
Aparthotel Adagio Köln City

Aparthotel Adagio Köln City

Aparthotel Adagio Köln City
Old Town Cologne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1069)
"Helpfull staff. Enjoyed free tea, coffee abd cakes. Good location."
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is ฿2,559
฿2,875 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Aparthotel Adagio Köln City
Lobby
Steigenberger Hotel Köln

Steigenberger Hotel Köln

Steigenberger Hotel Köln
Innenstadt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Was a nice stay"
United States
Carter
The price is ฿3,323
฿3,733 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Steigenberger Hotel Köln
Junior Suite, Patio | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
CityClass Hotel am Dom

CityClass Hotel am Dom

CityClass Hotel am Dom
4.0 star property
Old Town Cologne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Staff in dining were great along with front desk staff. Rooms were very clean and location was amazing!"
Canada
James
The price is ฿3,257
฿3,660 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
CityClass Hotel am Dom
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Cologne Hotel Reviews

Hilton Cologne

Hilton Cologne

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location and nice hotel"
Tyler 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hilton Cologne

Frequently asked questions

What is Cologne like for travellers on a budget?
Cologne has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Cologne Cathedral and Phantasialand, this destination is home to Flora and Botanical Garden Cologne and Fühlinger Lake, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Cologne?
Based on reviews, URBAN LOFT Cologne is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Station Hostel For Backpackers and DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in Cologne?
Expedia has 11 hotels in Cologne that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cologne?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Cologne, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Cologne is 936 mm.
What is there to see and do in Cologne?
Cologne attracts visitors with its abundant cafes and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Cologne Cathedral and Phantasialand, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Eigelstein Torburg, or enjoy the outdoors at Flora and Botanical Garden Cologne and Fühlinger Lake.
How can I get to Cologne and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Cologne is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from the centre in Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), which is 24.8 mi (39.9 km) away. Take advantage of metro transport at Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn, Neumarkt U-Bahn and Heumarkt U-Bahn.