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About the Hotel

Ursulaplatz 10-12, Cologne, Germany
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Close to the city center
Perfect
7.2
7.8
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Location

a&o Köln Hauptbahnhof is positioned just a short walk from the Central Station, providing easy access for all travelers. The iconic Cologne Cathedral is only 500 meters away, making it a convenient starting point for sightseeing. Guests can also explore nearby shopping streets and the picturesque Rhine River within walking distance.

Room Options

The hotel offers 39 rooms, including single, double, family, and shared options, accommodating various guest needs. Each room comes equipped with private bathrooms featuring showers and bathtubs. Whether traveling alone or with a larger group, the range of accommodations ensures comfort for all guests.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a wide-ranging all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet provided onsite, giving a strong start to the day. The 24-hour hotel bar supplies additional dining options throughout the day. As part of their commitment to transparency, a&o offers the best price guaranteed when booking directly on their website.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes conference rooms suitable for seminars and group meetings, equipped with necessary amenities. Flexible packages are available, which can include food and drinks tailored to specific requests. The central location facilitates easy travel for business guests visiting trade fairs or corporate events in the city.

Technology and Security

a&o Köln Hauptbahnhof implements a Mobile Key system, allowing guests to access their rooms directly from their smartphones for enhanced security. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, providing connectivity for both leisure and business travelers. This ensures that all guests can stay connected and secure during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Close to Central Station and Cathedral

Rooms: 39 diverse room types available

Dining: All-you-can-eat breakfast buffet

Business: Conference rooms for meetings

“The hotel strikes me as a practical base, especially given its proximity to the central station and Cologne Cathedral. From what I gather, the staff genuinely enhance the stay; their helpfulness seems to be a consistent highlight. For travelers valuing location and functional comfort, it appears to be a sound choice.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
16 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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
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Ursulaplatz 10-12, Cologne, Germany
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
Activities Near A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cologne Cathedral
Cologne Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
An iconic Gothic masterpiece, this UNESCO site features stunning architecture and allows free entry for exploring.
Ludwig Museum
Ludwig Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to modern art, the museum showcases works by renowned artists. Special exhibitions frequently highlight contemporary trends.
Cologne Chocolate Museum
Cologne Chocolate Museum
5 minutes' drive
An interactive experience about chocolate-making; features a chocolate fountain. Perfect for sweet-toothed visitors of all ages.
Roman-Germanic Museum
Roman-Germanic Museum
11 minutes' walk
Rich Roman artifacts displayed in a modern setting provide insights into Cologne's ancient history. Offers guided tours.
Bike Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours available near the hotel. Ideal for sightseers wishing to cover more ground while enjoying the outdoors.
Cologne Zoo
5 minutes' drive
Home to diverse wildlife, it provides a fun day for families or anyone looking to unwind in nature. Guided tours available.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer yoga sessions for all levels, perfect for relaxation and wellness seekers. Classes may require advance booking.
Cafe Stovchen
Cafe Stovchen
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving delicious pastries and coffee. Great for breakfast or a quick snack, with vegetarian options available.
Weinhaus Vogel
Weinhaus Vogel
5 minutes' walk
Traditional German dishes in a rustic atmosphere. Popular for its local wines; reservations recommended for busy nights.
Istanbul
Istanbul
3 minutes' walk
Casual Turkish eatery known for kebabs and mezes. A family-friendly option; vegetarian choices are also available.
Historic Old Town
Historic Old Town
11 minutes' walk
Charming cobblestone streets filled with bars, shops, and live music venues. Family-friendly and a hub for vibrant nightlife.
KolnTriangle
KolnTriangle
5 minutes' drive
An observation deck offering spectacular views of the city. Great for tourists during the day and evening for city lights.
Tips on navigating the city
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
FAQs
About A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof
What is the check-in and check-out policy at A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Koln/Bonn Airport.
Is parking available at A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof?
Private parking is available on-site for 17 EUR per day, reservation is needed.
What are the breakfast options at A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof?
A varied buffet breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 11 EUR.
What room amenities can guests expect at A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof?
Rooms feature a TV, a private bathroom, and some have a view of Ursulaplatz Square and the Church of St. Ursula.
What dining options are nearby A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof?
Nearby restaurants include Marcellus Cafe Restaurant (0.5 km), Istanbul (0.5 km), and Gaffel am Dom (0.5 km).
How far is A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof from Cologne Central Station?
The hotel is only 300 metres from Cologne Central Station.
What highlights does A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof offer?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, a snack bar, and children's buffet.
Are there any notable landmarks near A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof?
Nearby landmarks include the Cologne Cathedral (0.5 km) and the Church of St. Ursula (0.3 km).
What transportation options are available from A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof to the Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre?
Direct trains to the Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre take just 2 minutes from the hotel.

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