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Here is a quick list of Cheap Hotels in Cologne, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Kaiser Am Wiener Platz |
6.5 / 10 (315 Reviews) |
From 90$ | |
| Hotel Ariana |
7.0 / 10 (616 Reviews) |
From 84$ | |
| Ibis Budget Koeln Messe |
7.4 / 10 (5960 Reviews) |
From 53$ | |
| Hotel Domspitzen |
8.3 / 10 (4571 Reviews) |
From 82$ | |
| Hotel Freiheit |
8.4 / 10 (727 Reviews) |
From 101$ |
Cologne, a city rich in history and culture, offers a multitude of budget-friendly accommodation options for travelers. Cheap hotels in this vibrant German city provide excellent access to its stunning architecture, famous museums, and bustling market squares. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or with family, there are ample choices catering to various needs and preferences. With many affordable spots, experiencing the charm and excitement of Cologne doesn’t have to strain your wallet. From cozy guesthouses to budget chain hotels, options abound for every visitor looking to enjoy this iconic city.
Cologne Accommodation lists:
Best Affordable Hotels in Cologne
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Kaiser Am Wiener Platz
From 90$
Kaiser Am Wiener Platz Hotel is a 3-star venue in Cologne featuring a luggage storage, a cash machine and a parking. The property is 3 km away from the indoor Lanxess Arena and 4 km from the grand Gothic Cologne Cathedral.
This property offers accommodation in Mulheim district with nearby access to St. Elisabeth. The city centre is also 5 km away. Kaiser Am Wiener Platz Hotel is a few minutes' drive from TH Koln.
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Hotel Ariana
From 84$
Located a few minutes' drive from Museum of East Asian Art Cologne, Hotel Ariana offers 14 comfortable rooms. The venue is 3.2 km away from the Imhoff - Cologne Chocolate Museum and 3.7 km from the Roman - Cologne Catholic Cathedral.
The accommodation is situated 4 km from Cologne city centre and 25 km from Koln/Bonn airport. The hotel is located in Lindenthal district. Alt St. Stephan is a few minutes away.
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Ibis Budget Koeln Messe
From 53$
Featuring a luggage room, a car park and a vending machine, Ibis Budget Koeln Messe Hotel Cologne is located in Deutz district, 1 km from the indoor Lanxess Arena. The art gallery "Wallraf-Richartz Museum" is less than 2.4 km away.
The venue is situated 2 km from Cologne city centre and 20 km from Koln/Bonn airport. Domplatte is just a few minutes' drive away.
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Hotel Domspitzen
From 82$
Hotel Domspitzen is situated in the centre of Cologne near the giant Gothic Cologne Cathedral. Featuring 30 rooms with views of the city centre, this venue is set within a short ride from the famous Romanesque cathedral "Gross St Martin".
Roman-Germanic Archaeological Museum is within 10 minutes' walk. The accommodation is a 15-minute drive from the 40 hectare large urban Rheinpark. Domplatte is also located near the hotel.
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Hotel Freiheit
From 101$
Hotel Freiheit, located 950 metres from the roman-catholic Cologne Cathedral, features allergy free rooms, a storage room and private parking. Situated in Deutz district, the venue is set 0.9 km from Historic Old Town.
The accommodation is 1 km from the city centre and adjacent to Markt Deutzer Freiheit. A short distance to a tram stop enables you to get to Rheinboulevard in no time. You can get to the Aktiengesellschaft Cologne Zoological Garden in a few minutes by car.
Hotels in Cologne
| Airport nearby ✈️ | Koln/Bonn, Dortmund, Dusseldorf, Weeze |
| Average Price 💰 | 146$ |
| Hotels in Cologne 🏨 | 587 |
| Hotel Reviews ⭐ | 66242 |
| Landmarks nearby 📍 | St. Cecilia's Church, Deutz Technikum Engine Museum, Eigelsteintorburg, Kathe Kollwitz Museum, Zulpicher Strasse |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Kaiser Am Wiener Platz |
| Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Hotel Ariana |
| Family Hotel 👪 | Ibis Budget Koeln Messe |
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Hotel Flandrischer Hof
From 64$
Hotel Flandrischer Hof is located in the centre of Cologne, about 1.6 km distance from the renowned monument "Cologne Cathedral". Guests will have access to parking garage onsite for added convenience.
The venue is situated in Neustadt Nord district, near Stadtgarten Cologne. A short distance to a tram stop enables you to get to Museum of East Asian Art Cologne in no time. Domplatte is also within a few minutes drive from Hotel Flandrischer Hof.
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Offering modern rooms, the 3-star Terminal Hotel Koln is within walking distance from Deutz Technikum Engine Museum. Neil Armstrong Monument is within 1.3 km of the venue, while St. Bartholomaus is a 5-minute drive away.
The accommodation is set in the old part of Cologne, a few minutes away from City Center Porz. The hotel is located in Eil district.
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Ibis Koeln Centrum
From 118$
Being set in the very heart of Cologne, close to the early religious art "Museum Schnutgen", Ibis Koln Centrum offers flat-screen TV and a bar. Featuring 208 rooms with views of the street, this venue is set within a short ride from the art gallery "Wallraf-Richartz Museum".
The Imhoff - Cologne Chocolate Museum is 1.4 km from the accommodation and the renowned monument "Cologne Cathedral" is 1.9 km away. The city centre is a 15-minute walk away. Ibis Koln Centrum is situated near Zulpicher Strasse.
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Burns Fair & More Hotel is located 2.4 km from the giant Gothic Cologne Cathedral and offers free self-parking, allergy friendly rooms and a sun deck. Thanks to its prominent location, the venue is easily accessible from Koelnmesse and there is a tube station just steps away.
Situated in Mulheim district, the accommodation is set 1.2 km from the landscaped Rheinpark. The centre of Cologne is nearly 3 km away. A short drive will take you to the indoor Lanxess Arena.
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Kommerzhotel Koeln
From 47$
The 3-star Kommerzhotel Koln is set 0.3 km from Ludwig Museum and 0.2 km from the roman-catholic Cologne Cathedral. Located at a reasonable distance from the indoor Lanxess Arena, the venue offers 77 rooms with magnificent views.
The accommodation is set within 5 minutes' walk of the centre of Cologne, not far from Cologne Philharmonic Hall. A short distance to a tube station enables you to get to the modern Roman-Germanic Museum in no time.
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A&O Koeln Neumarkt
From 95$
A bar and a game area are offered at A & O Koln Neumarkt Hotel, located 1.9 km from the grand Gothic Cologne Cathedral. Situated in Altstadt-Sud district, the venue is set 1.3 km from the shopping mall "Neumarkt Galerie Cologne".
The accommodation boasts a prime location in the middle of Cologne. The city centre is close by, about 15 minutes' walk away. Venus Celler is close to the hotel.
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Boutique 009 Koeln City
From 60$
The 3-star Boutique 009 Koln City Hotel is located in the beach area of Cologne, 800 metres from Ludwig Museum. Boasting 24-hour reception and shopping service, this venue also provides guests with a photocopy machine and a business centre.
Situated in Altstadt-Nord district, the property is set 0.7 km from Museum of Applied Art Cologne. Attractions within walking distance include Domplatte and the roman-catholic Cologne Cathedral. Boutique 009 Koln City Hotel is a short drive from Hohenzollern Bridge.
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Smarty Cologne Dom Hotel - Boardinghouse - Kontaktloser Self Check-In
From 51$
The indoor Lanxess Arena is 1.7 km from Domspatz Cologne, while Roman-Germanic Archaeological Museum is 450 metres away. The venue provides 12 guestrooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, Wi-Fi and a private safe for a pleasant stay in Cologne.
Located off the central Hohe Strasse Shopping Street, the accommodation is set near the renowned monument "Cologne Cathedral". The city centre is within 5 minutes' walk away. Domspatz is a short ride from the long-established Cologne Zoological Garden.
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Motel One Koln-Waidmarkt is situated in an exhibition area of Cologne, 1.4 km from the roman-catholic Cologne Cathedral. There is a 24-hour front desk assistance and housekeeping service in addition to a luggage storage and parking available on site.
The Imhoff - Cologne Chocolate Museum is a few steps away, while Cologne Central train station is within a 20 minutes' walk from the venue. The distance to NS Documentation Centre of the City of Cologne Museum is about 1.5 km. Motel One Koln-Waidmarkt is a few minutes' drive from the art gallery "Wallraf-Richartz Museum".
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Hotel Tempelhof - City-Messe-Arena
From 71$
Set 1 km from the centre of Cologne, Hotel Tempelhof - City-Messe-Arena offers free WiFi in the rooms. The roman-catholic Cologne Cathedral is a few minutes' drive from the guest house, while Hohenzollern Bridge is 0.8 km away.
This accommodation is in a 25-minute walk from Cologne Fairgrounds. The venue is located next to Lebensraum.
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Hotel Am Chlodwigplatz
From 66$
Located in Neustadt-Sud district, Hotel Am Chlodwigplatz is next-door to the ancient Romanesque Catholic church "Basilica of St. Severin" and a 5-minute drive from the Roman - Cologne Catholic Cathedral. The venue provides 20 guestrooms appointed with Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV and a work desk for a pleasant stay in Cologne.
Guests will also appreciate proximity to the scenic historic Volksgarten Park, which is 550 metres away. The city centre is within 20 minutes' walk away. Hotel Am Chlodwigplatz is placed a few minutes' drive from the Imhoff - Cologne Chocolate Museum.