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SMARTY Cologne Dom Hotel - Boardinghouse

Hotel in Cologne, a quick walk to Cologne Cathedral

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Double Room Compact | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Staircase
Front of property
Point of interest
Double Room Large | View from room
SMARTY Cologne Dom Hotel - Boardinghouse is centrally located in Cologne, with on-site shopping. The historic Old Market and Neumarkt are nearby, and bike rentals make exploring easy. Guests enjoy the well-maintained property, free in-room WiFi, and attentive concierge service.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Single Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Single Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Double Room Compact

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room Large | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Double Room Large

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Alcove Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Alcove Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
An Den Dominikanern 1, Cologne, NRW, 50668

What's nearby

  • Cologne Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Old Market - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Chocolate Museum - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Cologne Trade Fair Grounds - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • LANXESS Arena - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Cologne (QKL-Cologne Central Train Station) - 3 min walk
  • Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn - 7 min walk
  • Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Reichard - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Fellows - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Wartesaal am Dom - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Istanbul Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

SMARTY Cologne Dom Hotel - Boardinghouse

Hotel near Cologne Cathedral
Located close to Old Market and Neumarkt, SMARTY Cologne Dom Hotel - Boardinghouse provides shopping on site. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and smoke-free premises
  • A billiards/pool table, tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews give good marks for the overall condition
Room features
All guestrooms at SMARTY Cologne Dom Hotel - Boardinghouse include thoughtful touches such as first-run movies and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with streaming services, cable channels, and first-run movies
  • Electric kettles, heating, and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Offsite parking available (EUR 12 per day)
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • On-the-go breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; EUR 6.90 per person

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 4 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • First-run movies
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property offers onsite self-service check-in for guests. Assistance is available at nearby sister property Dom Hotel Am Roemerbrunnen from 7:30 AM-11 PM daily.

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant 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 to-go breakfast: approximately EUR 6.9 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 50 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 12 per day

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Domspatz
Domspatz Cologne
Domspatz Hotel
Hotel Domspatz Cologne
Eazires Hotel Cologne
Domspatz Hotel Boardinghouse
Domspatz Hotel | Boardinghouse
SMARTY Cologne Dom Hotel Boardinghouse
SMARTY Cologne Dom Hotel - Boardinghouse Hotel
SMARTY Cologne Dom Hotel - Boardinghouse Cologne
SMARTY Cologne Dom Hotel - Boardinghouse Hotel Cologne

Frequently asked questions

Is SMARTY Cologne Dom Hotel - Boardinghouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at SMARTY Cologne Dom Hotel - Boardinghouse?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at SMARTY Cologne Dom Hotel - Boardinghouse?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at SMARTY Cologne Dom Hotel - Boardinghouse?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does SMARTY Cologne Dom Hotel - Boardinghouse provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 50 per vehicle applies.

Where is SMARTY Cologne Dom Hotel - Boardinghouse located?

Located in Old Town Cologne, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Cologne Cathedral and Old Market. Neumarkt and Chocolate Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km). Cologne (QKL-Cologne Central Train Station) and Cologne Central Station are within a 5-minute walk.

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