Vacation packages
Stays
Cars
Flights
Support
AARP Member Savings
My Trips
AARP.org
Join
Renew

Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne

Lobby
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (Natural) | Balcony
Presidential Suite (Cathedral View) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium Room, Balcony | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Bar (on property)
The Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne blends modern comforts with eco-friendly design. Guests can relax in the tranquil garden, rejuvenate at the Vitarium spa, enjoy in-room WiFi, a fitness center, and two unique restaurants. Staff are available to assist throughout the stay.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Housekeeping

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 11 of 11 rooms

View all photos for Standard Room

Standard Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Junior Suite, Garden View

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Suite, Garden View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, Balcony

Premium Room, Balcony | Balcony

Premium Room, Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, City View

Premium Room, City View | City view

Premium Room, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, Garden View

Premium Room, Garden View | Garden view

Premium Room, Garden View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Room

Superior Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, Garden View

Superior Room, Garden View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (Urban)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (Urban)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (Natural)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (Natural)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (Bohemian)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (Bohemian)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Presidential Suite (Cathedral View)

Presidential Suite (Cathedral View) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Presidential Suite (Cathedral View)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 90 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

You may also like

Ad
Free daily buffet breakfast

Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG

Mülheim
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 1,003 reviews
Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG

About the neighborhood

Map
Messe Kreisel 3, Cologne, NW, 50679

What's nearby

  • Cologne Trade Fair Grounds - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • LANXESS Arena - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Claudius Therme - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Cologne Cathedral - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Musical Dome - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Koelnmesse U-Bahn - 3 min walk
  • Cologne Messe-Deutz Station - 13 min walk
  • Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Asia Wok - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant Newton - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Henkelmännchen - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Deutzer Brauhaus - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne

Luxury hotel near Cologne Trade Fair Grounds
Near LANXESS Arena and Musical Dome, Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne provides a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Take some time to relax at the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy breakfast and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a gym.
Other perks include:
  • Breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and an elevator
  • A banquet hall, bicycle parking, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 393 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
Extra amenities include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and free infant beds

Similar properties

3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Hyatt Regency Cologne

  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,001 reviews
Hyatt Regency Cologne

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (EUR 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • On-the-go breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 25 for adults and EUR 12.50 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Ellipse Restaurant
  • Pronto! Restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center (10,473 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 6 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2003
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
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 30 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 29.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

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 to-go breakfast: approximately EUR 25 for adults and EUR 12.5 for children
  • Self parking fee: EUR 20 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: EUR 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 29.0 per night

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Germany. This property is rated 4 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 4.5 stars.

Property is also known as

Radisson Blu Cologne
Radisson Blu Hotel Cologne
Cologne Radisson
Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne Hotel Cologne
Radisson Cologne
Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne Cologne
Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne Hotel Cologne

Frequently asked questions

Is Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 30 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne?

Self parking is available for EUR 20 per day.

What time is check-in at Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne located?

Located in Innenstadt, this luxury hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Cologne Trade Fair Grounds and LANXESS Arena. Cologne Cathedral is 1.5 mi (2.3 km) away. Koelnmesse U-Bahn is only a 3-minute walk and Deutz Station-Lanxess Arena is 8 minutes.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 338 out of 637 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 188 out of 637 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 637 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 637 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 637 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Aram

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, clean, spacious, modern. Very friendly front desk staff !
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

RUDI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff comfortable convient for city
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Area felt very safe, and a walkable distance into Cologne Centre. Hotel was clean and services were great, with a bar inside the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a very pleasant stay at the hotel. Very spacious and calm on a hot day in German summer. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

EV charger Hotel

Nice clean and big hotel with EV charge point
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

SELCUK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room & breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Shenniel

Liked: Staff & service
I like Radisson. The staff was lovely and attentive and the hotel itself was okay. However, the WiFi is actually the worst I’ve experienced, it doesn’t stay connected- if you know you will be working, ensure you have some kind of hotspot.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the experience, modern rooms, walking distance from Koln Messe
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property good value stay near to centre of Cologne, handy tram outside. More drinking water facilities would improve my stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and clean room with easy safe walk to city.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel for all occasions

I always love staying in this hotel, the rooms are great, clean and modern, breakfast is delicious and the staff are amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff happy to help with anything.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Bastian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa Elise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Snack bar in the lobby, after-hours DIY lounge amenities, and rental umbrellas were a plus.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to the Cologne Christmas Markets.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mohammad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Near to Koln messe Exhibition center
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mourad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stay near Cologne convention Centre

Amazing hotel. Excellent and modern facilities and services.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Russel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing buffet breakfast 👌
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very polite helpful staff, arrived early and was able to check in straight away. Room was clean and modern. Very comfortable bed which was essential after a long drive from the UK. Woukd stay again, cant go wrong with a Radisson Blu
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lok Lam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good Location, next to the exhibition
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
AC wasn’t cooling properly and I brought that to the front desk staff’s attention but
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

  • † More information about the $50 gift card with flight package benefit may be found at: https://www.expedia-aarp.com/lp/b/vacationpackages50prepaid

  • English Copyright 1995 – 2025. All rights reserved. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of the Expedia User Agreement and Privacy Policy. Expedia pays a royalty fee to AARP for the use of AARP’s intellectual property. These fees are used for the general purpose of AARP. All goods or services and discounts offered via the AARP® Travel Center powered by Expedia ®, are provided by third-party suppliers. AARP and its affiliates do not endorse and are not responsible for the goods or services and discounts made available on this site. Offers are subject to change and may have restrictions. Please contact the AARP® Travel Center powered by Expedia® directly for full details. AARP and its affiliates are not insurers.