Lifestyle hotel uber convenient to the centre, where you can shop or hop on a boat and go exploring – or both.

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

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

Vibe is upscale modern, with slick décor that blends heaps of dark wood with a bright and airy ambience.

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

Simple rooms that are simply comfortable.

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

Whatever time you stumble in, the 24-hour front desk serves up service with a smile.

Streaming your favorite playlists is a breeze with free WiFi.

Strategically nestled between Bonn & Cologne off the A59, just 10 minutes from the airport.

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

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

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

On the right side of the Rhine, by the exhibition centre and Cologne Arena (2 of the city’s biggies!).

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

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

Streaming your favorite playlists is a breeze with free WiFi.

Onsite GourmetBar has great burgers and other tasty eats.