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About the Hotel

Brandenburger-Str. 2-4, Cologne, Germany, 50668

Steps from Cologne Cathedral

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"The shared bathroom down the corridor was clean and the shower was really powerful."

NXS2014 from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast buffet was excellent, with everything I wanted and more: cold meats, seeded bread rolls, natural yoghurt and boiled eggs."

cperry from United Kingdom

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"It is very close the the central train station and city centre."

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Rooms & Accommodations

Hotel Brandenburger Hof offers 29 recently renovated rooms with simple, contemporary furnishings. Options include single, double, and three-bedded rooms, some with private showers and toilets, others with communal facilities. All rooms include LCD-TVs and free Wi-Fi. The hotel is entirely non-smoking but provides a designated smoking area in the courtyard.

Breakfast & Dining

The hotel serves an extensive breakfast buffet with bread rolls, sliced cheeses, ham, muesli, yoghurts, fresh fruit, fruit salad, cakes, coffee, tea, and orange juice. Special dietary requirements including vegan, lactose-free, and gluten-free options are available upon request.

Location & Transportation

Located in Cologne's Altstadt-Nord district, the hotel is steps from Cologne Central Station. It's a 5-minute walk to Cologne Cathedral, 0.3 km to Musical Dome Köln, and 0.5 km to Museum Ludwig. Cologne Bonn Airport is 14 km away (15 minutes by S-Bahn Line 13, €2.80; 15 minutes by taxi, €35). Düsseldorf Airport is 40 km away (30 minutes by RE1/RE5 trains).

Parking & Accessibility

The hotel has a limited number of parking spaces in its inner courtyard. When full, reception staff provide information on alternative parking nearby. The property does not allow pets or service animals.

Services & Facilities

The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in and dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests have access to free Wi-Fi in public areas and a spacious sun terrace. The family-run hotel has operated for four generations.

Must-do experiences

Visit Cologne Cathedral at sunrise for breathtaking views.
Taste traditional Kölsch beer at Local Brewery Gaffel am Dom.
Explore the vibrant Belgian Quarter for unique shops and cafes.
Stroll through the picturesque Rheinauhafen district by the river.
Don't miss the Ludwig Museum for modern art lovers.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Single Room

2 persons

8 m²

1 Single bed

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Triple Room

2 persons

12 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room toilet on hallway

2 persons

8 m²

1 Single bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Location

Brandenburger-Str. 2-4, Cologne, Germany, 50668

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Brandenburger-Str. 2-4, Cologne, Germany, 50668

City landmarks

Square

Domplatte

730 m

Museum

Cologne Chocolate Museum

1.8 km

Museum

Wallraf-Richartz Museum

1.1 km

Museum

Museum of Applied Art Cologne

900 m

Museum

Farina Fragrance Museum

1.0 km

Museum

Roman-Germanic Museum

730 m

Bridge

Hohenzollern Bridge

1.0 km

Church

Gross St Martin

1.0 km

Church

St. Maria in der Kupfergasse

1.2 km

Church

Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Cologne

1.2 km

Zoo

Cologne Zoological Garden

2.1 km

Church

Basilica of the Holy Apostles

1.2 km

Museum

Kolumba

1.2 km

Landmark

Overstolzenhaus

1.2 km

Fountain

Fastnachtsbrunnen

840 m

Fountain

Jan von Werth Fountain

710 m

Church

St. Maria Lyskirchen

1.4 km

Landmark

Basilica of St. Cunibert

670 m

Church

St. George's Church

1.4 km

Public Building

Cologne City Hall

890 m

Church

Saint Gereon's Basilica

1.2 km

Landmark

Edith Stein

670 m

Museum

NS Documentation Centre of the City of Cologne

1.2 km

Park

Rheinpark

2.4 km

Nearby

Church

Cologne Cathedral

250 m

Museum

Ludwig Museum

570 m

Church

St. Maria Himmelfahrt

290 m

Domkloster 4

Dom Treasury

360 m

Church

St Ursula

470 m

Eigelstein Torburg

Eigelsteintorburg

510 m

Restaurants

Asiagourmet

360 m

Food-Court der Colonaden Hauptbahnhof

Max Stark

620 m

47 Unter Kahlenhausen

McCafe

370 m

Kostgasse 2 Einkaufsbahnhof Koeln Hbf

Anadolu

440 m

Trankgasse 11 Hauptbahnhof

Miguelitos

410 m

Unter Krahnenbaeumen 68

Weinhaus Vogel

530 m

74 Eigelstein

Dominikaner

550 m

An den Dominikanern 2

McDonald's

640 m

Marzellenstrasse 2-8 2-8

Back Werk

580 m

Eigelstein 98

Explore Cologne

Local Highlights

Cologne Cathedral

4 minutes' walk

The iconic Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases stunning Gothic architecture and houses an impressive treasury.

Museum of Applied Art Cologne

11 minutes' walk

This museum features a diverse collection of applied arts from various epochs, ideal for design enthusiasts and art lovers.

Cologne Chocolate Museum

20 minutes' walk

The Chocolate Museum offers interactive exhibits on chocolate-making, including tastings and unique workshops for all ages.

Ludwig Museum

7 minutes' walk

Home to extensive modern art collections, this museum features works by Picasso, Warhol, and more, making it a must-see for art aficionados.

Cologne Zoo

25 minutes walking

A diverse wildlife experience, the Cologne Zoo features various animal habitats and beautiful gardens, perfect for families and nature lovers.

Decksteiner Weiher

7 minutes' walk

This scenic lake offers tranquil walking paths ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply unwinding in nature away from the city bustle.

Asiagourmet

5 minutes' walk

This Asian cuisine restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with a rich menu featuring delicious sushi and mouthwatering noodle dishes.

Max Stark

8 minutes' walk

A local favorite for German cuisine, this restaurant serves hearty dishes in a relaxed environment, perfect for a satisfying meal after sightseeing.

Live Music Venues

10 minutes' walk

Experience Cologne's vibrant nightlife with venues featuring live jazz, rock, and more, creating an energetic atmosphere for music lovers.

Cologne Philharmonic

15 minutes' walk

This renowned concert hall offers classical performances and contemporary shows, providing a cultural touchpoint for music enthusiasts of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Cologne6 min · 500 m

Airports

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)28 min · 18.5 km

Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)71 min · 46.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Brandenburger Hof

Is there a secure place to store bicycles if I arrive by bike?

12 January 2024

Yes, there is a garage available for secure and safe bicycle storage, accessible both day and night.

Do the single rooms have wash sinks?

05 February 2024

Yes, all single rooms come equipped with wash sinks.

Can I find an iron and ironing board for use during my stay?

18 March 2024

While there are no irons in the rooms, there is an option to borrow an iron and ironing board as needed.

What is the distance to the Cologne Cathedral from the hotel?

23 April 2024

The Cologne Cathedral is just 500 meters away, making it an easy walk for guests.

How can I reach the Koelnmesse Trade Fair from the hotel?

16 May 2024

Koelnmesse is approximately 1.9 kilometers away, reachable by car in about 5 minutes or a leisurely 15-minute walk.

What kind of breakfast options are available for guests?

20 June 2024

An extensive breakfast buffet is offered, including items like fresh bread, a variety of cheeses, meats, and seasonal fruits.

Are there any smoking areas available in the hotel?

02 July 2024

The hotel is non-smoking, but there is a designated smoking area located in the inner courtyard.

What is the closest transportation option to the hotel?

15 August 2024

The nearest underground station, Dom/Hbf, is only 400 meters away, providing convenient access to local transit.

Is there parking available at the hotel?

10 September 2024

Yes, there is limited parking available in the hotel's inner courtyard. If all spaces are booked, staff can provide alternative parking suggestions nearby.

How far is Cologne Bonn Airport from the hotel?

22 October 2024

Cologne Bonn Airport is 13.6 kilometers away, taking about 20 minutes by car to reach.