A&O KOELN HAUPTBAHNHOF, Cologne – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Ursulaplatz 10-12,
Cologne,
Germany,
North Rhine-Westphalia
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Right in the center
Very good
7.2
7.8
/10
3.7
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Good location
Delicious breakfast
"The room is spacious and clean."
Linlin from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is perfect for a short city trip!"
Isabel from Germany
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"The hostel is located very close to central station and Dom Koln cathedral and you can easily get wherever you want from hostel just by walk."
Hayk D
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Location
A&O Köln Hauptbahnhof is located just 500 meters from the Cologne Cathedral, offering quick access to major attractions. The hostel is a short walk from Cologne Central Station, placing it in the center of the city's activity. Guests can easily explore nearby shopping streets and the Rhine River.
Rooms
The hostel comprises 39 rooms, which include single, double, family, and shared accommodations. Each room is equipped with a bath and shower, ensuring comfort for all types of travelers. Groups over nine can inquire about tailored solutions without individual information requirements.
Mobile Key Feature
A&O Köln Hauptbahnhof incorporates the Mobile Key, allowing guests to access their rooms using their smartphones. This feature enhances security and hygiene for all visitors. Guests can enjoy seamless entry without the need for physical keys.
Dining
The hostel provides an extensive all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet, catering to various tastes. Guests can start their day with a range of options before exploring the city. Additional dining options and local eateries are readily accessible within walking distance.
Business and Groups
A&O Köln Hauptbahnhof is well-suited for groups and business travelers with flexible cancellation policies. Conference rooms are available, equipped with necessary technology to facilitate meetings. This location serves as a strategic base for trade fairs and local events.
Highlights
Location: 500 meters from Cologne Cathedral
Rooms: 39 accommodation options
Mobile Key: enhances security and hygiene
Dining: all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional Kölsches beer at Brauhaus Sion nearby.
Visit the stunning Cologne Cathedral; it's a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Explore the vibrant Belgian Quarter for trendy boutiques and cafes.
Don't miss the Chocolate Museum for a sweet taste of Cologne.
Stroll through the Old Town's historic streets and enjoy local street food.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
16 m²
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Vending machines
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Ursulaplatz 10-12,
Cologne,
Germany,
North Rhine-Westphalia
Map view
Ursulaplatz 10-12,
Cologne,
Germany,
North Rhine-Westphalia
City landmarks
Church
Cologne Cathedral
890 m
Square
Domplatte
890 m
Museum
Cologne Chocolate Museum
2.0
km
Zoo
Cologne Zoological Garden
2.1
km
Museum
Ludwig Museum
890 m
Bridge
Hohenzollern Bridge
1.5
km
Museum
Roman-Germanic Museum
890 m
Museum
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
890 m
Museum
Farina Fragrance Museum
890 m
Museum
NS Documentation Centre of the City of Cologne
920 m
Landmark
KolnTriangle
1.5
km
Church
Gross St Martin
890 m
Park
Rheinpark
2.6
km
Museum
Museum of Applied Art Cologne
920 m
Landmark
Historic Old Town
890 m
Zoo
Koelner Zoo
2.3
km
Museum
Kolumba
920 m
Landmark
Eigelsteintorburg
760 m
Landmark
Fish Market
890 m
Landmark
Rheinboulevard
1.5
km
Public Building
Cologne City Hall
890 m
Church
Saint Gereon's Basilica
920 m
Church
St Ursula
750 m
Square
Heumarkt
890 m
Church
St. Maria in der Kupfergasse
920 m
Museum
Odysseum
2.7
km
Church
Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Cologne
920 m
Landmark
4711 Eau de Cologne
920 m
Garden
Botanical Gardens Flora
2.4
km
Nearby
Zeughaus
590 m
Restaurants
Cafe Stovchen
170 m
Ursulakloster 4-6
Istanbul
230 m
Eigelstein 24
Weinhaus Vogel
340 m
74 Eigelstein
Dominikaner
340 m
An den Dominikanern 2
Ellips Coffeehouse
410 m
An den Dominikanern 2
Adana Et Restaurant
460 m
Weidengasse 42-44
Anadolu
470 m
Trankgasse 11 Hauptbahnhof
McDonald's
440 m
Marzellenstrasse 2-8 2-8
Comebuy Koln
440 m
Andreaskloster 14
Kamps
500 m
Marzellenstr. 1
Explore Cologne
Explore Cologne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cologne Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture, UNESCO World Heritage site, with stunning towers and beautiful stained glass windows.
Cologne Chocolate Museum
25 minutes' walk
Chocolate history and tastings, interactive exhibits, and a café with delicious chocolate treats.
Ludwig Museum
11 minutes' walk
Modern art collections, including pop art and contemporary works by renowned artists.
Historic Old Town
11 minutes' walk
Charming historic streets with vibrant buildings, shops, cafés, and the scenic Rhine River nearby.
Rheinpark
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful park for walking or cycling, with well-maintained gardens, playgrounds, and stunning views of the Rhine.
Cologne Zoological Garden
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse animal species; perfect for families, with interactive exhibits and a petting zoo.
Cafe Stovchen
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving local specialties and delicious pastries; great for breakfast or a light lunch.
Weinhaus Vogel
5 minutes' walk
Cozy wine bar with regional cuisine and an extensive selection of local wines, perfect for dinner.
KolnTriangle
19 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of Cologne; visit the observation deck for stunning sunset photos.
Rheinboulevard
19 minutes' walk
Popular riverside promenade perfect for evening strolls with bars and cafés; live music events often take place.
Getting around
City Centre
Cologne9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)26 min
·
17.0
km
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)70 min
·
46.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 17 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 11.90 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
a&o koln hauptbahnhof
Questions of the users
About A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof
Are there secure storage options available for my belongings?
12 March 2024
Safe lockers are provided at the reception for guests' convenience.
Is it possible to do laundry during my stay?
23 April 2024
This hotel does not have a washing machine for guest use.
How can I get from Cologne Bonn Airport to the hotel?
5 June 2024
Take the S13 train towards Horrem to Cologne Central Station, then it's just a short walk to the hotel.
What is the best way to reach the a&o Köln Hauptbahnhof from the Central Bus Station?
18 July 2024
The hotel is only 750 meters from the ZOB Köln; exit towards Johannisstraße and walk through the Central Station.
Are there options for a flexible booking without cancellation fees?
30 August 2024
Choosing the FLEX rate allows for free cancellation, providing flexibility for changing travel plans.
What are the benefits of booking directly through the website?
15 September 2024
Booking directly eliminates third-party commissions, usually resulting in lower rates and better cancellation conditions.
Is there a breakfast option available at the hotel?
1 October 2024
An extensive all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet is available for guests each morning.
Can I use my mobile phone as a room key during my stay?
13 November 2024
Yes, the Mobile Key feature allows you to unlock your room using your smartphone for added convenience.
What should I know about group bookings at the hotel?
27 December 2024
No individual information is necessary for groups of more than 9 people, simplifying the booking process.
How far is the nearest public transport from the hotel?
9 January 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just 500 meters from Cologne Cathedral and the shopping street, as well as being close to public transport.