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a&o Köln Hauptbahnhof

Hotel with a bar, a short walk to Cologne Cathedral

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 11.90 per person)
Reception
Interior entrance
Located in central Cologne, a&o Köln Hauptbahnhof offers an urban retreat with free in-room WiFi and a lively bar. The Musical Dome and Chocolate Museum are a short walk away. This smoke-free hotel’s attentive staff ensures guests have everything they need.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly

Room options

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Quadruple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory

Highlights

Heating
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Desk
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Twin Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Triple Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Single Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Ursulaplatz 10, Cologne, 50668

What's nearby

  • Cologne Cathedral - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Musical Dome - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Old Market - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cologne Trade Fair Grounds - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • LANXESS Arena - 7 min drive - 2.9 miles

Getting around

  • Cologne (QKL-Cologne Central Train Station) - 6 min walk
  • Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn - 9 min walk
  • Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Fellows - Kaffee, Bagels, Frühstück - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tang Wang - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Le Crobag - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Istanbul Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

About this property

a&o Köln Hauptbahnhof

Hotel near Cologne Cathedral
Close to Musical Dome and Chocolate Museum, a&o Köln Hauptbahnhof provides amenities like a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, a front-desk safe, and secured bicycle storage
  • A vending machine, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews speak well of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at a&o Köln Hauptbahnhof offer amenities such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • 32-inch TVs with premium channels
  • LED light bulbs, heating, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Self parking on site (EUR 17 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 11.90 for adults and EUR 5.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 3 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable/satellite channels

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: EUR 14
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 14
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 14 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 5.35 percent will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 11.90 for adults and EUR 5.95 for children
  • Self parking fee: EUR 17 per night
  • Pet fee: EUR 14 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: EUR 14 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 14 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Madison am
Madison am Dom
Madison am Dom Cologne
Madison am Dom Hotel
Madison am Dom Hotel Cologne
A&O Köln Hauptbahnhof Hotel Cologne
A&O Köln Hauptbahnhof Hotel
A&O Köln Hauptbahnhof Cologne
A&O Köln Hauptbahnhof
a&o Köln Hauptbahnhof Hotel
a&o Köln Hauptbahnhof Cologne
a&o Köln Hauptbahnhof Hotel Cologne

Frequently asked questions

Is a&o Köln Hauptbahnhof pet-friendly?

Yes, a&o Köln Hauptbahnhof allows dogs (limit 1 total). There's a fee of EUR 14 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at a&o Köln Hauptbahnhof?

Self parking is available for EUR 17 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at a&o Köln Hauptbahnhof?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Early check-in is available for a fee of EUR 14 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at a&o Köln Hauptbahnhof?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for EUR 14 (subject to availability).

Where is a&o Köln Hauptbahnhof located?

Located in Old Town Cologne, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Goldene Kammer, Cologne Cathedral, and Musical Dome. Hohe Strasse and Eigelstein Torburg are also within 10 minutes. Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn is 9 minutes by foot and Ebertplatz U-Bahn is 10 minutes.

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