Marsilstein 29,
Cologne,
Germany,
50676,
North Rhine-Westphalia
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Near the Historic Old Town
Great
8.2
/10
Loved by guests
Clean room
Comfortable mattress
Delicious breakfast
Private parking
Friendly staff
"The rooftop is a very cool hangout spot and the breakfast was great!"
Bekka from Germany
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"The view of the city from the terrace and the spread of breakfast were the best part of the hostel"
Akshansh from Spain
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"We loved the breakfast! How the rooms fit everyone, loved the basement rec room for us to meet and play games."
Ashley from Germany
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Location
Hostel Koeln is located in the inner city of Cologne, situated between Neumarkt and Rudolfplatz. The hostel is within easy walking distance to the Cologne Cathedral and the popular shopping street Schildergasse, which is only 5 minutes away. Guests can reach the main train station in 20 minutes by foot or take public transport from the nearby Neumarkt station.
Rooms
The hostel comprises 72 rooms with options suitable for individuals, families, groups, and business travelers. Room configurations range from single rooms to six-bed dormitories equipped with comfortable bunk beds. Each room includes standard amenities like bedding, towels, and flat-screen TVs, ensuring restful stays.
Dining
A complimentary breakfast buffet is included for all guests, served daily from 7 AM to 11 AM on weekdays and until 12 PM on weekends. The breakfast spread features homemade rice pudding, fresh rolls, cold cuts, fruit, and a variety of beverages. The breakfast area also provides access to the roof terrace for city views.
Entertainment
Hostel Koeln offers leisure activities through its games area in the basement, equipped with foosball and dartboards. The roof terrace invites guests to relax outdoors while enjoying views of the cityscape. The hostel is also conveniently located near various attractions, including the Chocolate Museum and Cologne Zoo.
Business Amenities
The hostel features a seminar room that accommodates up to 30 people for meetings and small conferences. Essential equipment such as a projector, flip chart, and Wi-Fi is available for guests' use. Catering services can also be arranged for event needs.
Highlights
Location: Direct in Cologne's inner city
Rooms: Options for families, groups, and individuals
Dining: Complimentary breakfast buffet
Entertainment: Games area with foosball and darts
Business: Seminar room for up to 30 people
Must-do experiences
Visit the Chocolate Museum for a sweet journey through history.
Try a local Kölsch beer at Brauhaus Päffgen for authenticity.
Stroll through the vibrant Belgian Quarter for unique boutiques.
Explore the stunning Cologne Cathedral at sunrise for fewer crowds.
Check out the Saturday morning Flea Market at Früh for local finds.
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Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Five-Bed Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hostel Koeln, the dining experience is elevated by the modern Dachterrassen-Restaurant, where delectable breakfast options cater to diverse dietary preferences in a family-friendly setting. Guests can enjoy a fresh start to their day atop the fifth floor, soaking in the inviting atmosphere and unique offerings of the menu.
Dachterrassen-Restaurant
Vegetarian and vegan breakfast options, gluten-free selections
Ambiance
A bright and modern rooftop terrace that overlooks the city, providing a welcoming space for families and travelers alike.
Key Offerings
This venue serves an exceptional breakfast at a great price, where guests can also learn about the journey of cocoa beans to chocolate bars, enriching the culinary experience.
Reservation
No
Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 11:00; Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 12:00
Location
Marsilstein 29,
Cologne,
Germany,
50676,
North Rhine-Westphalia
Map view
Marsilstein 29,
Cologne,
Germany,
50676,
North Rhine-Westphalia
City landmarks
Church
Cologne Cathedral
1.6
km
Square
Domplatte
1.6
km
Museum
Cologne Chocolate Museum
1.7
km
Museum
Ludwig Museum
1.6
km
Museum
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
1.6
km
Museum
Museum of Applied Art Cologne
1.0
km
Museum
Museum of East Asian Art Cologne
1.4
km
Museum
Farina Fragrance Museum
1.6
km
Church
St. Maria in der Kupfergasse
1.0
km
Church
Gross St Martin
1.6
km
Church
Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Cologne
1.0
km
Museum
Roman-Germanic Museum
1.6
km
Church
Basilica of the Holy Apostles
1.0
km
Museum
Kolumba
1.0
km
Church
St. George's Church
1.0
km
Landmark
Overstolzenhaus
1.2
km
Church
Saint Gereon's Basilica
1.0
km
Church
St. Maria Himmelfahrt
1.3
km
Church
St. Maria Lyskirchen
1.4
km
Fountain
Fastnachtsbrunnen
1.1
km
Fountain
Jan von Werth Fountain
1.3
km
Museum
NS Documentation Centre of the City of Cologne
1.0
km
Museum
Cologne's Municipal Museum
850 m
Landmark
Dom Treasury
1.3
km
Public Building
Cologne City Hall
1.6
km
Bridge
Hohenzollern Bridge
2.5
km
Shopping Area
Neumarkt Galerie Cologne
1.0
km
Church
St Ursula
2.1
km
Nearby
Square
Willy Millowitsch
400 m
Neumarkt 2 Auf dem Dach der Neumarktgalerie
Dropped Cone
420 m
Restaurants
Bay Area Burrito Company
420 m
Friesenwall 16
Don Kolle
230 m
Mauritiuswall 80
Eiscafe Breda
380 m
Pfeilstr. 8
Cafe Erdapfel
450 m
Gertrudenstr. 2 - 4
Gloria Theater
530 m
Apostelnstr. 11 Nähe Neumarkt
Im Leuchtturm
340 m
Mauritiussteinweg 70
Espresso Colonia
500 m
Apostelnstr. 12
Kentucky Fried Chicken
470 m
Rudolfplatz 12
Beef Brothers
550 m
12 Aachener Str.
Diner'str
470 m
Neumarkt 16
Explore Cologne
Explore Cologne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cologne Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture masterpiece and UNESCO site, known for its twin towers and impressive stained glass.
Cologne Chocolate Museum
20 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing the history of chocolate with tastings and live demonstrations.
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
20 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum featuring European paintings from the medieval period to the early 20th century.
Roman-Germanic Museum
20 minutes' walk
Archaeological treasure trove displaying artifacts from Roman Cologne, including mosaics and sculptures.
Hiking at Rheinpark
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with walking trails along the Rhine River, ideal for picnics and outdoor leisure.
Bike Rentals by the River
10 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby for a fun ride along the scenic river paths, with rental services available.
Yoga Classes at Neptunbad
26 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering yoga classes in a serene setting, promoting well-being and mindfulness.
Vibrant Cologne Carnival
10 minutes' walk (during festival)
Annual festival celebrating local traditions with parades, costumes, and street festivities.
Don Kolle
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for delicious, authentic Italian pizza and pasta in a friendly atmosphere.
Bay Area Burrito Company
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving fresh, customizable burritos and tacos, perfect for quick bites on the go.
Eiscafe Breda
5 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream parlor offering a variety of flavors, ideal for a sweet treat in sunny weather.
Gloria Theater
7 minutes' walk
Stylish venue for live performances, hosting a range of concerts and cultural events throughout the year.
Willy Millowitsch
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional cabaret performances with local flavors, providing a lively night out for everyone.
Cologne Philharmonic
20 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall known for classical music events, offering a sophisticated cultural experience.
Live Music at Gloria Theater
7 minutes' walk
Host of various gigs, from indie bands to big-name acts; a fun spot for music lovers.
Comedy Shows in Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Check out engaging stand-up comedy nights at nearby pubs for laughter and leisure.
Getting around
City Centre
Cologne16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)25 min
·
16.4
km
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)71 min
·
47.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Hostel Koeln guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.