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Cologne 4-star Hotels

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Cologne, Germany
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Popular 4-star hotels in Cologne

These hotels are some of our user’s favorites in Cologne based on booking data. Prices were last updated on April 29, 2025.
These 4-star hotels are among the most popular in Cologne according to our users. Refine your search even further by sorting via price, review score and more.
Habsburgerring 9-13, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Hotel with a 24-hour health club, a quick walk to Neumarkt This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour health club, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, concierge services, and dry cleaning. Steigenberger Hotel Köln offers 305 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour health club.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
4256 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
Bayenstr. 51, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Enjoy the comfort of the recently renovated 4-star Novotel City Köln. Just a 15-minute walk from the Old Town, the hotel on the Rhine river is the ideal starting point to explore Cologne. Enjoy free WIFI in bright, non-smoking rooms and recharge your batteries in the fitness room.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
3262 reviews
Location
1.0 mi from city centre
Helenenstr. 14, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
This hotel proves that it is possible for a central location to be peaceful. Right in the city center of Cologne, the Pullman Cologne hotel is conveniently close to all of the attractions that make this city so famous, whether it is the cathedral, the River Rhine or the old town. When inside the hotel itself, you will feel the city energy transform into an atmosphere of relaxation. With its spaciousness and its elegant flair, the hotel creates a stylish space for creativity and exciting encounters.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
2734 reviews
Location
0.3 mi from city centre
Heumarkt 20, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Riverfront Cologne hotel in Old Town Cologne with 3 restaurants This smoke-free hotel features 3 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include 2 bars/lounges, a fitness center, and a snack bar/deli. Maritim Hotel Köln offers 454 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. These individually furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. This Cologne hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
6103 reviews
Location
0.5 mi from city centre
Waldstr. 255, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Eco-certified Cologne hotel in Porz with a fitness center A restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a business center, and conference space. Housekeeping is available on request. Leonardo Hotel Köln Bonn Airport offers 177 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
4371 reviews
Location
8.0 mi from city centre
Deutz-Muelheimer-Str. 22 - 24, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Hot springs hotel connected to the convention center in Innenstadt with a fitness center Along with an indoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a fitness center. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a sauna, and self parking. Dorint An der Messe Köln offers 313 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
3184 reviews
Location
1.3 mi from city centre
Im Media Park 8b, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Next to a peaceful lake in the city’s verdant green belt and adjacent to the bustling Mediapark, the NH Collection Köln Mediapark Hotel strategically straddles Cologne’s natural beauty and economic heartbeat. French architect Jean Nouvel designed the modern hotel next to Cologne’s tallest building, Cologne Tower, keeping the business and leisure traveler in mind. A short walk to Hansaring station connects guests with Cologne’s historic city center and famous sites including Cologne Cathedral, Kölner Zoo, Botanical Gardens Flora, the Roman-German Museum, the Chocolate Museum and the Cologne Christmas Market. All 217 of the hotel’s contemporary rooms include spacious bathrooms, walk-in closets, Nespresso machines and water kettles. Many showcase views of the lake and Cologne Cathedral. NH Collection Köln Mediapark also offers a 24-hour gym and sauna facilities for guests. Each morning, the hotel hosts a healthy buffet, complete with fresh juices, cheeses, meats and pastries. Later in the day, the hotel restaurant welcomes diners for regional and seasonal dishes for lunch and dinner. In the warmer months, guests can enjoy their meals with a cold Kölsch beer or cocktail on the lakeside terrace. The hotel’s 7 meeting rooms can accommodate small and large-scale events, for gatherings of up to 250 attendees.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
3646 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
Am Hof 38 - 46, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Museum Ludwig A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and coffee/tea in a common area are available at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are onsite. CityClass Hotel am Dom offers 81 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
4705 reviews
Location
0.3 mi from city centre
Holzmarkt 4, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Art Deco Cologne hotel in Old Town Cologne with a fitness center Along with a fitness center, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and a sauna. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a rooftop terrace, a business center, and conference space. Art'otel Cologne powered by Radisson Hotels offers 218 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Plasma televisions come with cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna and a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
5436 reviews
Location
0.8 mi from city centre
Alter Markt 55, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from City Hall A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop/cafe are available at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a meeting room, concierge services, and dry cleaning. CityClass Hotel Alter Markt offers 63 accommodations with minibars and safes. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Cologne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
4551 reviews
Location
0.3 mi from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in Cologne

Use our HotelsCombined data-powered tips to help you find your next hotel in Cologne.

How much do hotels in Cologne cost?

The average price of a hotel in Cologne has been around $178/night over the last 3 days. You can expect year-round prices for a 5-star hotel in Cologne to be around $219/night, a 4-star hotel at $192/night, and a 3-star at $204/night on average.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Cologne?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Cologne is July ($134). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Cologne is August ($212).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Cologne?

The cheapest day to stay in Cologne is Sunday ($137). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $188.

Which Cologne neighborhoods are most popular to stay in?

Those visiting Cologne tend to stay in Innenstadt, where a hotel costs around $147/night. Another popular neighborhood in Cologne is Altstadt, which is $201/night on average for a hotel.

How much is a hotel in Cologne tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Cologne tonight starting as low as $50, rising to an average cost of $183, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $63 for a 4-star hotel in Cologne for tonight.

How much is a Cologne hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Cologne this weekend for as little as $54/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $54/night. For a 4-star hotel in Cologne, the cheapest rate recently found was $75/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Cologne?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 7 days before your trip to Cologne. The lowest price found when booking 7 days ahead was $86 per night.

Top-rated 4-star Cologne hotels

View deals on 4-star hotels in Cologne that have the highest user reviews. Review data was last updated on April 29, 2025.
These are some of the highest-rated 4-star hotels in Cologne based on user reviews.
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Gereonskloster 12, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$127
Avg. per night
Dagobertstr. 22-26, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$130
Avg. per night
Deutz-Kalker-Str. 52, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$135
Avg. per night
Turiner Str. 9, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$173
Avg. per night
Holzmarkt 47, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$105
Avg. per night
Melatenguertel 15, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$106
Avg. per night
Im Klapperhof 22-24, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$123
Avg. per night
Belfortstrasse 9, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1.0 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$106
Avg. per night
Barthelstr. 93, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$117
Avg. per night
Grosse Neugasse 36 - 38, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$118
Avg. per night

Cheapest 4-star hotels in Cologne

Discover affordable 4-star hotels in Cologne that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. 4-star hotels in Cologne can be found for as low as $54 per night. Price data was last updated on April 29, 2025
These are the lowest-priced 4-star hotels our users have recently found in Cologne. Prices may vary based on dates selected and hotel location.
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Olpener Str. 1031, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
5.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$54
Avg. per night
Hansaring 97, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$76
Avg. per night
Roggendorfstr. 23-25, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
4.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$82
Avg. per night
Adam-Stegerwald-Straße 9, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$85
Avg. per night
Blaubach 3, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$89
Avg. per night
Waldecker Str. 11-15, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
2.4 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$91
Avg. per night
Friesenstr. 44-48, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$94
Avg. per night
Friesenstrasse 33, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$94
Avg. per night
Horbeller Str. 1, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
4.5 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$94
Avg. per night
Dagobertstraße 32, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$95
Avg. per night
Duerener Strasse 287, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
2.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$97
Avg. per night
Severinstr. 199, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$102
Avg. per night
Hohe Str. 30, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$103
Avg. per night
Hermann-Löns-Str. 122, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
7.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$103
Avg. per night
Dreikönigenstraße 1-3, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$104
Avg. per night

Other star-rated hotels in Cologne

Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” have the most attractive prices based on their popularity. Price data was last updated on April 29, 2025.
Not set on a 4-star hotel? We’ve got plenty of other options for you to choose from. These are the most popular and best value properties in Cologne based on hotel class.
5 stars
Marzellenstr. 13-17, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Johannisstr. 76-80, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Kennedy-Ufer 2a, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Trankgasse 1-5 / Domplatz, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Pipinstrasse 1, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
3 stars
Johannisstraße 30-34, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Große Sandkaul 24-26, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Rubensstrasse 33, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Mathiasstrasse 21, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
2 stars and under
Neue Weyerstr. 4, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
An der Schanz 14, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Lina-Bommer-Weg 3, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Europaallee 3a, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Mauritiuswall 64-66, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Other accommodations in Cologne

Find deals on places to stay in Cologne that are not hotels. These are just a few of the most popular hostels and vacation rentals in the area. Pricing information was last updated on April 29, 2025.
Looking for something less traditional for your stay? Find the perfect hostel or vacation rental for your trip in Cologne.
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An der Schanz 14, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
2.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$41
Avg. per night
Barbarossaplatz 1, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$65
Avg. per night
Hohe Pforte 5-7, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$63
Avg. per night
Marzellenstr. 13-17, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$140
Avg. per night
Trankgasse 1-5 / Domplatz, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$317
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Cologne

Explore different areas within Cologne to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on April 29, 2025.
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Facts about 4-star hotels in Cologne

Find useful tips and insights about 4-star hotels in Cologne to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on April 29, 2025.
  • How much does a 4-star hotel in Cologne cost?

    A 4-star hotel in Cologne generally starts at $106 per night, with an average price of about $192.

  • What is the cheapest 4-star hotel in Cologne?

    In Cologne, you can stay at Centro Hotel Ayun Deluxe, the most affordable 4-star hotel, priced from $51 per night.

  • What is the best 4-star hotel in Cologne?

    In Cologne, B-Chill Cologne is often praised as the premier choice among 4-star hotels, boasting a user review score of 9.1 and an average price of $219 per night.

  • What month is cheapest to stay in a 4-star hotel in Cologne?

    The most affordable month to stay in a 4-star hotel in Cologne is January, with an average price of $86.

  • How many days in advance should I book a 4-star hotel in Cologne?

    If you book your 4-star hotel in Cologne 26 days before your stay, you may find rates as low as $72 per night, making it the ideal time to secure your accommodations.

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