Free cancellation before 18:00 on 24 September 2025
Cancellation
Free cancellation before 18:00 on 24 September 2025
You may cancel free of charge until 18:00 on the day of arrival. If you cancel after 18:00 on the day of arrival, the cancellation fee will be 90% of the total price. If you don't show up, the no-show fee will be the same as the cancellation fee.
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About this property
Offering spacious rooms with view, a restaurant with buffet breakfast, and free WiFi access in all areas. This 4-star hotel in Cologne stands on Rudolfplatz Square, just 200 metres from Hahnentorburg Castle.
All air-conditioned rooms feature satellite TV, a desk, a safe, a minibar and coffee- and tea-making facilities. Local telephone calls are free. Many rooms enjoy great views.
The restaurant "Sands" offers buffet breakfast in the morning, while the Bar Bistro "Nullzwo" serves a variation of snacks and drinks.
Rudolfplatz Underground Station is directly beside the Steigenberger Hotel Köln. Cologne Cathedral is 10 minutes away by underground.
This property also offers some wheel chair accessible rooms.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Situated in the best rated area in Cologne, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.1
Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Breakfast info
Buffet
Rooms with:
City view
Landmark view
Parking available at the hotel
Loyal customers
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Availability
Prices converted to USD
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.0
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Netherlands
“Good bed, spacious room, desk to work, enough plugs, tea&coffee and 1 water available, perfect location for me, quick arrival of cab.”
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Dana
Israel
“The hotel is large, elegant, and very clean, with an excellent location right in the heart of Cologne. Everything is within walking distance, and there are plenty of shops and restaurants just downstairs. The lobby is spacious and impressive, a...”
Maria
Netherlands
“Everything, we got an upgrade to the Presidential suite because it was fully booked, we never had such an extraordinary experience in a hotel. The kids loved it. Thank you so much”
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Evaldas
United Kingdom
“Room was equipped better than other similar hotels. Loved the little seating area by the window! Amazing big shower room, coffee machine in the room, dog friendly. There was three of us and the third bed was all setup before we arrived. Very...”
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Noludwe
South Africa
“The place is beautiful, especially the reception area. The rooms are quite big and the shower too.
Great value for money, the location is perfect and central to everything in Cologne. The 7th floor had amazing views”
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Patricia
United Kingdom
“The breakfast was one of the best we've ever had - very good choice of food and all delicious”
Ramonapillay07
Germany
“Everything was perfect. Great location, large room, close to train station, secure parking. Very comfortable. Will definitely be back.”
Yaara
Netherlands
“Very good location, close to the center and nice surroundings. The room was big and comfortable. Helpful staff. Nice breakfast.”
Matthew
Malta
“The Employees were very very helpful. The room was comfortable and the view from the 8th floor was majestic. Overall the Hotel was very good.”
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Henrik
Denmark
“Excellent breakfast area with a lot great selection. They had a pancake machine, which was a hit for all ages. An excellent selection of dishes and an omelette station.
The hotel is large and with a nearby parking basement.
Very spacious rooms...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Frühstücksrestaurant Sands
Cuisine
Local • International
Ambiance
Family friendly • Modern
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Steigenberger Hotel Köln takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
€ 50 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 50 per person, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that smoking is only permitted in designated areas. If you smoke in your room, the hotel will impose a fine of EUR 250 to cover special cleaning.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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Netherlands“Good bed, spacious room, desk to work, enough plugs, tea&coffee and 1 water available, perfect location for me, quick arrival of cab.”
Israel“The hotel is large, elegant, and very clean, with an excellent location right in the heart of Cologne. Everything is within walking distance, and there are plenty of shops and restaurants just downstairs. The lobby is spacious and impressive, a...”
United Kingdom“Room was equipped better than other similar hotels. Loved the little seating area by the window! Amazing big shower room, coffee machine in the room, dog friendly. There was three of us and the third bed was all setup before we arrived. Very...”
South Africa“The place is beautiful, especially the reception area. The rooms are quite big and the shower too. Great value for money, the location is perfect and central to everything in Cologne. The 7th floor had amazing views”
Germany“Everything was perfect. Great location, large room, close to train station, secure parking. Very comfortable. Will definitely be back.”
Yaara
Matthew
Malta“The Employees were very very helpful. The room was comfortable and the view from the 8th floor was majestic. Overall the Hotel was very good.”
Denmark“Excellent breakfast area with a lot great selection. They had a pancake machine, which was a hit for all ages. An excellent selection of dishes and an omelette station. The hotel is large and with a nearby parking basement. Very spacious rooms...”
