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About the Hotel

Bayenstrasse 51, Cologne, Germany, 50678
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Near the Rheinauhafen
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
3.8
4.1
/5

Location

Novotel Koeln City is situated along the banks of the Rhine River, providing easy access to Cologne's historic sites. The hotel is a short walk from the iconic Cologne Cathedral and the Old Town. Guests can enjoy convenient transport options with nearby public transport links and a direct path to the Kölnmesse exhibition center.

Rooms

The hotel offers 222 spacious rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a work desk for both relaxation and productivity. Family rooms and adjoining accommodations are also available to meet the needs of larger groups.

Dining

Novotel Koeln City features an on-site restaurant, Gourmet Bar, serving international cuisine with seasonal choices. The hotel also offers a 24-hour snack service for guests craving light bites or beverages at any time. Breakfast is available as a buffet, with options catering to various dietary preferences.

Wellness

The wellness area includes a fitness center equipped with modern workout machines. In-house guests can access a sauna for relaxation after a workout. A variety of wellness treatments are available upon request, ensuring a refreshing experience during their stay.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers 5 meeting rooms with a capacity of up to 200 participants, making it suitable for business events. Each room is equipped with high-quality audiovisual technology and flexible seating arrangements. Professional support is available for event planning and execution.

Highlights

Location: banks of the Rhine River

Rooms: 222 spacious rooms

Dining: Gourmet Bar

Wellness: fitness center equipped

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Cologne Cathedral for breathtaking views.
  • Taste authentic Kölsch beer at the historic Päffgen brewery.
  • Explore the vibrant Cologne Chocolate Museum for a sweet treat.
  • Stroll through the bustling Alter Markt for local crafts and food.
  • Don't miss the Wallraf-Richartz Museum for fantastic art collections.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room
3 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room Sofa
3 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Queen Room Sofa
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Novotel Koeln City, guests are invited to delight in a variety of onsite dining options that celebrate the essence of German cuisine alongside comfortable and modern settings. From a family-friendly restaurant to a cozy bar, each venue offers a distinct experience that emphasizes relaxation and enjoyment.
Novotel Koeln City Restaurant photo
Novotel Koeln City Restaurant photo
Novotel Koeln City Restaurant photo

Restaurant

German
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, perfect for casual dining
Key Offerings
A selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ideal for various dietary needs. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, providing a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily from 12:00 - 21:00

Harbour Bar

Bar snacks and beverages
Ambiance
A cozy space to unwind, offering a relaxed atmosphere for travelers to enjoy drinks
Key Offerings
An extensive selection of wines and light snacks, perfect for post-adventure relaxation or a pre-dinner wind down.
Reservation
Not needed
Open during evening hours, specific timings may vary

Location

Bayenstrasse 51, Cologne, Germany, 50678
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Bayenstrasse 51, Cologne, Germany, 50678
Nearby
Harbour
Rheinauhafen
1500 ft
Am Bayenturm
Bayenturm
1500 ft
Gallery
Kunsthaus Rhenania
1000 ft
Restaurants
Novotel Koln City
100 ft
Bayenstr. 51
NOVO2 Restaurant
100 ft
Bayenstrasse 51 Novotel Hotels
Rheinau
800 ft
Im Sionstal 2
Ristorante Pizzeria Italia
800 ft
Rosenstr. 43
Leone im Rheinauhafen CafeBar & Ristorantino
1400 ft
Im Zollhafen 24 Kranhaus Süd
ILIOS Restaurant
900 ft
Dreikoenigenstr. 54
Haus Mueller
1600 ft
Achterstr. 2 An der Eiche
La vecchia Trattoria
1600 ft
Severinstr. 108
Toscanini
2000 ft
Jakobstrasse 22
Trattorio Palermo da Salvatore
1900 ft
Severinstr. 151
Zum Alten Brauhaus
2100 ft
Severinstr. 51
Explore Cologne
Explore Cologne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cologne Chocolate Museum
Cologne Chocolate Museum
11 minutes walking
Experience the art of chocolate making at this interactive museum, featuring tastings and a chocolate fountain.
Rheinauhafen
Rheinauhafen
6 minutes walking
A picturesque waterfront area with stunning modern architecture, great restaurants, and scenic walking paths along the Rhine.
Ludwig Museum
Ludwig Museum
20 minutes walking
House to an impressive collection of modern art, including works by Picasso and Warhol, with rotating exhibitions.
Cologne Cathedral
Cologne Cathedral
25 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Biking along the Rhine
6 minutes walking
Rent a bike and enjoy cycling along the scenic Rhine River, with several rental stations available nearby.
Relaxation at Volksgarten
19 minutes walking
A serene park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring beautiful gardens, walking paths, and open spaces.
Rheinau
Rheinau
3 minutes walking
Offers a cozy atmosphere with traditional German dishes and locally brewed beers. Ideal for casual dining.
Leone im Rheinauhafen CafeBar & Ristorantino
Leone im Rheinauhafen CafeBar & Ristorantino
5 minutes walking
Italian cuisine with a modern twist and stunning Rhine views. Reservations recommended for waterfront seating.
Kulturquartier
20 minutes walking
A vibrant cultural district featuring galleries and live performances. Often hosts music and art events.
Café Henssler
15 minutes walking
A lively bar known for its cocktail selections and friendly atmosphere. Hosts live music on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Cologne15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)23 min  ·  9.5 mi
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)75 min  ·  30.8 mi
Train
Köln Messe/Deutz Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Messe/Deutz Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 21 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 24 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Turkish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
222
Former name
novotel koln city

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