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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the bathroom.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a white sink, and a towel.

A modern room with a beige sofa, a small side table with bottles, and a view of a gothic-style building through a window with curtains.

A modern building with large windows and a historic building with intricate stonework and statues in the background.

1. Legend Hotel

Altstadt-Nord, 0.7 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

Richard

฿5,263

฿5,913 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a wooden headboard, and a shower area.

A buffet setup with various food items and a seating area with chairs and a sofa.

A modern interior with a sloped ceiling, a wooden accent wall, a white chair, and a desk with a lamp.

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

2. Stern am Rathaus

Altstadt-Nord, 0.8 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

KEVIN

฿5,955

฿6,690 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A hotel courtyard with round tables, white tablecloths, and chairs.

The entrance of Excelsior Hotel Ernst with a classic stone facade, a grand entrance, and a vintage car parked outside.

A luxurious lobby with a central blue sofa, yellow armchairs, and a patterned carpet.

A grand staircase with blue carpet and gold accents, leading to a marble-floored area with a fountain and potted plants.

3. Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

Altstadt-Nord, 0.9 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

Catherine

฿10,558

฿11,862 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A brightly lit hotel with multiple floors and a prominent entrance.

A buffet with various food items and condiments.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a large TV, plush seating, a patterned rug, and a decorative vase with flowers.

4. CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

Altstadt-Nord, 0.8 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

Joseph

฿3,658

฿4,110 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a wicker sofa with towels, and a stone-tiled wall.

A courtyard with a metal bucket of champagne bottles, a brick building with large windows, and outdoor seating.

A breakfast setting with a plate of eggs, bacon, and tomatoes, a glass of tea, and a waffle.

A modern hotel room with a curved sofa, a small round table with a vase of flowers, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a view of a cathedral through the window.

5. Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza, part of JdV by Hyatt

Altstadt-Nord, 0.8 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

Guy

฿3,245

฿3,645 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A buffet with various food items and a variety of hanging pendant lights.

A modern lobby with a large abstract mural, comfortable seating, and ambient lighting.

A hotel room with a bed, a leather chair, a blue hammock, and a view of a cathedral.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a TV.

6. Motel One Köln-Neumarkt

Altstadt-Süd, < 0.1 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

Ankita

฿3,396

฿3,815 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern bar with wooden furniture, hanging lights, and a view of the street.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window providing natural light.

A spa room with reclining chairs, a massage table, a wall mural, a fireplace, and a potted plant.

A restaurant named 'Legs Eleven' with outdoor seating and a chalkboard sign.

7. Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery

Altstadt-Nord, 0.9 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

Susan

฿4,207

฿4,727 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a view of a historic cathedral.

The exterior of Urban Loft, a modern hotel with a glass facade, located at 50668 Cologne.

8. URBAN LOFT Cologne

Altstadt-Nord, 1.3 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

christian prince

฿3,623

฿4,071 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a black sofa, a large mirror, and a vibrant abstract wall art.

A modern interior with a wooden floor, a glass wall with artwork, and a decorative plant centerpiece.

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a garden area with various plants and trees.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, tables, and chairs, featuring a city view in the background.

9. Savoy Hotel

Altstadt-Nord, 1.4 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

Justin

฿6,240

฿7,011 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A restaurant with a view of a cathedral and cityscape.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and large windows offering a city view. Tables are set with red chairs and empty plates, indicating readiness for diners.

10. 25hours Hotel The Circle

Altstadt-Nord, 0.9 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

Kim

฿3,412

฿3,834 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A dining table with a tray of orange juice, glasses, and oranges, overlooking a cathedral.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.

A modern living room with a round coffee table, two red armchairs, a blue ottoman, and a large potted plant.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating area with chairs, and a bar with shelves of bottles and glasses.

11. CityClass Hotel am Dom

Altstadt-Nord, 0.8 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

Shiann

฿3,658

฿4,110 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a sign reading 'Pullman Hotels.'

A modern lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central coffee table.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a suitcase. The room has large windows with a view of a cityscape and a cathedral.

12. Pullman Cologne

Altstadt-Nord, 0.7 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

Lance

฿3,295

฿3,702 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern lounge with large windows, a yellow sofa, and a city view.

A modern building with a glass facade, hexagonal patterned floor, and circular wall decorations.

A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles, bar stools, and hanging plants.

A wooden cabin with a snow-covered roof, surrounded by trees.

13. Wasserturm Hotel Cologne, Curio Collection by Hilton

Altstadt-Süd, 0.4 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

Karina

฿4,213

฿4,733 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern hotel interior with a high ceiling, a dining area, a seating area with a sofa, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A bar area with a central bar, multiple hanging light fixtures, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A modern building with a unique architectural design, featuring multiple levels and large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a vanity with a mirror and lights, and a view of the outdoors.

14. Ruby Ella Hotel Cologne by IHG

Neustadt-Nord, 1 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

Beatrice

฿3,423

฿4,447 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A spacious lobby with modern seating, a reception desk, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of a building with large windows.

A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A modern urban waterfront with high-rise buildings, a marina with boats, and a clear sky.

15. Cologne Marriott Hotel

Altstadt-Nord, 1.4 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

Jaimie

฿5,099

฿5,729 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A sauna room with wooden benches and a glass door leading to a balcony with lounge chairs and potted plants.

Two people relaxing on wicker lounge chairs in a sunlit room with large windows, a view of a cityscape, and potted plants.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, green chairs, a large potted plant, and a view of the outside.

A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs and potted plants.

16. Novotel Köln City

Altstadt-Süd, 1.3 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

Tim

฿2,781

฿3,125 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a central seating area.

A spacious lobby with a central spiral staircase, large columns, and seating areas.

A restaurant interior with brick walls, pendant lighting, and neatly arranged tables and chairs.

A brick fireplace with a fire, a bench, and a statue on the wall.

17. Maternushaus

Altstadt-Nord, 1.1 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

Vraj

฿3,947

฿4,434 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern spa area with stone walls, wooden benches, and a large potted plant.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A breakfast buffet with various food items and a potted plant.

A modern lounge area with a stone wall, seating, and a large potted plant.

18. Hilton Cologne

Altstadt-Nord, 1 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

Jonathan

฿4,516

฿5,074 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a glass balcony and a view of a historic tower in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a headboard with integrated lighting.

A reception desk with a marble countertop, wooden paneling, and a vase with green plants.

A hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a sign indicating it is a B-CHILL hotel.

19. B-Chill Cologne

Altstadt-Süd, 0.7 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

Christine

฿3,668

฿4,120 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A buffet with various food items, including pastries and bread, arranged on a counter with glass display cases.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a computer, and various promotional materials on the walls.

A staircase leading to an elevator with a blue frame, a potted plant, and a fire extinguisher on the wall.

A basket of various breads and pastries.

20. Hotel DomBlick

Altstadt-Nord, 1.4 km from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

John

฿2,888

฿3,245 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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Top Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum Hotel Reviews

Novotel Köln City

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean room and hotel. Staff was pleasant. Close to the cathedral"

CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed in the Dom Suite- my 6yo, spouse and I. Very clean, very good shower, good air conditioning for 70-80F weather. Opened windows at night to cool down. Spectacular view of the cathedral. Breakfast was delicious and had lots of cold/hot options. Staff let us store luggage for free. Checked out at 11am. Can walk to Rhein Seilbahn, Rheinpark, Ferris wheel and Chocolate museum. Toy stores, shopping, and restaurants nearby. 10/15min walk from Train station. Love the hotel. Great value for the money. $250/night."

Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery

10/10 Excellent

"Nicely designed room. Sparkling clean. Very nice shower products. Coffee machine in room."

CityClass Hotel am Dom

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely fantastic front desk staff—helpful with transportation information, local needs, and more. The rooms were large and comfortable, and everything was spotless and clean. Super comfortable beds and linens and really great AC! The location is fantastic, but pack ear plugs for early morning trash collection and Dom bells. Really great quality stay at an affordable price."

Hilton Cologne

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were friendly, breakfast had a good variety. Pity they were short staffed in the kitchen to have a egg/omelette station. Otherwise it was a enjoyable stay"

Opera Hotel Köln

8/10 Good

"It was a nice enough hotel for the price and it’s in a great location, right in the centre of the city."

Mauritius Hotel & Therme

8/10 Good

"Hotel is in a great location - just off the beaten track but close to everything one needs. Close to shops, restaurants and transport links (there's an underground entrance hidden near by). The room (2nd floor) was good; clean, large, AC, etc - only problem was flooding by shower. Breakfast is very good - wide choice. Didn't use Spa. Would stay here again."

URBAN LOFT Cologne

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay ,great staff , breakfast was brilliant and good range, and very good location to amenities and transportation ."

Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln

8/10 Good

"The only one thing that I didn't like was AC"

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8.6/10 (1,216 reviews)

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Cologne Kathe Kollwitz Museum

6.0/10 (1 review)

You can study the exhibits at Cologne Kathe Kollwitz Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Cologne. Discover the fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.

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Theater am Dom

8.8/10 (10 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at Theater am Dom, a theatre with a story to tell in Cologne. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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Dufthaus 4711

9.6/10 (7 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum?

Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum is located in Cologne. This historic area is known for its stunning river views and stunning cathedral. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 232 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum?

Adjacent to Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum, Mauritius Hotel & Therme is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Maritim Hotel Köln and Premier Inn Köln City Süd.

How many hotels will I find near Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum?

Expedia has 232 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum.

What can I see and do near Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Cologne City Museum, Museum Ludwig or Chocolate Museum. Cologne Cathedral, Flora and Botanical Garden Cologne and St Gereon's Basilica are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Cologne Philharmonic, Musical Dome and Palladium.

How can I get to Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum?

With so many choices for transport, seeing all of the area near Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum is a breeze. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Heumarkt U-Bahn, Neumarkt U-Bahn and Poststrasse U-Bahn. If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Cologne (QKL-Cologne Central Train Station), Köln Dom/Central Station (tief) or Cologne Central Station.

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Our top choices for Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum hotels

1. Legend Hotel

2. Stern am Rathaus

3. Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

4. CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

5. Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza, part of JdV by Hyatt

6. Motel One Köln-Neumarkt

7. Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery

8. URBAN LOFT Cologne

9. Savoy Hotel

10. 25hours Hotel The Circle

11. CityClass Hotel am Dom

12. Pullman Cologne

13. Wasserturm Hotel Cologne, Curio Collection by Hilton

14. Ruby Ella Hotel Cologne by IHG

15. Cologne Marriott Hotel

16. Novotel Köln City

17. Maternushaus

18. Hilton Cologne

19. B-Chill Cologne

20. Hotel DomBlick

Top Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum Hotel Reviews

Novotel Köln City

CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery

CityClass Hotel am Dom

Hilton Cologne

Opera Hotel Köln

Mauritius Hotel & Therme

URBAN LOFT Cologne

Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln

Other attractions near Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

Schnuetgen Museum

Neumarkt

St. Cecilia's Church

Neumarkt Passage

NEUMARKT Galerie

Cologne Kathe Kollwitz Museum

Theater am Dom

Dufthaus 4711

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