Steps from the Cathedral, and view-fans will most definitely want to climb the bell tower. (Worth the work.)

Right across from the Cologne Cathedral, a 2-min jaunt from the main train station. Plus, free breakfast doesn't hurt.

Exposed brick and vibrant colours team up to welcome you to the lobby.

Just 1 block from the central station and strolling distance from all the must-see sights.

In the mood for a leisurely lunch? Look no further than the hotel’s own eatery.

Don’t be fooled by the blend-in exterior. The interiors are the star of the show here – oodles of art to peruse.

Walking distance from shops, restaurants, bars, museums and, of course, that famous cathedral next to the train station (so everything, really).

Tasty breakfast that just so happens to also be free.

Perched on the edge of Stadtwald Park, a 5-min jaunt from the nearest light rail station and 5km from the must-see Cathedral.

Onsite GourmetBar has great burgers and other tasty eats.

In the heart of Cologne, a brief walk from the train station. So close to the cathedral you might as well be sleeping in the nave.

Within walking distance of public transportation for easy access into the centre.

Well-connected via public transport, so grab free breakfast and get going. (Ask front-deskers for insider tips.)

Easy access to the A1 and A4 if you’re road trippin’, otherwise the tram will get you to the centre in 30 min.

Convenient biz park location where A1 meets A4 – just 9km from Cologne Cathedral and Museum Ludwig.

Well-connected via public transpo – a 7-min jaunt from the nearest S-Bahn station. Get going! Gothic Cathedral awaits.

Indoor pool. Outdoor terrace. They’ve got all the weather bases covered.

Simple rooms that are simply comfortable.

Enviable location in the heart, a more-than-reasonable 3-min luggage-tug from the train station. (You can do it.)

Within strolling distance of the centre, train and cathedral.

Solid location puts you within easy strolling distance to the Old City, and even closer to shopping.

Sightseers who prefer on-foot venturing will dig this spot: it’s right downtown & ultra-close to the train.

Housed in a historic building on a quiet street – in the former monastery of St. Ursula dating back to 1890.

Prime downtown location, mere steps from stellar shopping, must-see attractions and some of the city’s most hopping bars.

Smartly located in the heart, steps from the Central Station, cathedral, shopping street and Rhine river.

Lighten up! Floor-to-ceiling windows make it a breeze.

Spot-on location with easy access to the world-famous cathedral – mins from the centre.

Just steps from the Rhine and an easy walk to the Cathedral, old town, museums and the lively Schildergasse shopping street.

Steps from the Friesenstrasse shopping street. Stroll ’til you see something (or many things) you can’t live without.