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Your Cologne Holiday

From its rich history to its cultural experiences and cosmopolitan vibe, there are a bunch of good reasons to spend your next break in the riverfront city of Cologne. Experience all this and more when you book your holiday package to Cologne. Cologne Cathedral, RheinEnergieStadion and Old Market are just a few of the attractions you'll want to see during your trip to Cologne. Don't put off exploring this destination any longer. The perfect Cologne holiday is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

Our guide on where to stay in Cologne

Find the best Cologne areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Cologne
Kolumba-Diocesan Museum

Old Town Cologne

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Cologne Cathedral and Schildergasse are a few top attractions in Old Town Cologne. Hop around the city on the metro at Heumarkt U-Bahn or Neumarkt U-Bahn and check out the area's stunning cathedral, stunning river views and popular shops.

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Cologne Holiday

Cologne Essential Information

Language
German
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Guten Tag
Local Goodbye
Tschüss
Closest Airport
Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS)
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Phantasialand, Cologne Cathedral and Cologne Zoo

Our pick of the best Cologne Hotel Deals

Maritim Hotel Köln

Maritim Hotel Köln

Heumarkt 20, Cologne, NW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$201 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
AU$201
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,158 reviews)
"A well located comfortable hotel. Staff friendly and helpful. Room well appointed with a partial view of the cathedral. Loved my 3 night stay. Would definitely return to Cologne and this hotel."

Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025

Maritim Hotel Köln
Novotel Köln City

Novotel Köln City

4 out of 5
Bayenstr. 51, Cologne, NW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$188 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$188
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and very clean room and comfortable bed"

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

Novotel Köln City
URBAN LOFT Cologne

URBAN LOFT Cologne

Eigelstein 41, Cologne
The price is AU$179 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$179
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,173 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Easy check in and out. Friendly staff. Good coffee. And great location."

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

URBAN LOFT Cologne
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Cologne

Cologne Cathedral

Cologne Cathedral

4.5/5(24 reviews)

Admire the stunning Gothic architecture and golden sarcophagus of the three wise men in this magnificent cathedral.

Cologne Cathedral
RheinEnergieStadion

RheinEnergieStadion

3/5(5 reviews)

Catch an event at RheinEnergieStadion during your trip to Cologne. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its local chocolate shops.

RheinEnergieStadion
Cologne Zoo which includes zoo animals and dangerous animals

Cologne Zoo

3/5(2 reviews)

Visit Germany's largest collection of animals in one of the country's oldest zoological gardens.

Cologne Zoo

What to do in Cologne

Picture 4 for Activity Cologne: 1.5-Hour Comedy Bus Tour

Cologne: 1.5-Hour Comedy Bus Tour

AU$60
per adult
Cologne: 1.5-Hour Comedy Bus Tour
Cologne: Guided Highlights Tour with a Local

Cologne: Guided Highlights Tour with a Local

AU$25
per adult
Cologne: Guided Highlights Tour with a Local
Outdoor seating at the Hard Rock Cafe in Cologne

Hard Rock Cafe Cologne Dining Experience

AU$51
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cologne holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Cologne costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Cologne?
If you're looking to snag a cheap Cologne holiday package, consider travelling in January, February and March. You'll typically find better rates on hotels and airfares during these months — ideal for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Cologne?
With about 2 days, you'll have enough time to visit popular neighbourhoods like Innenstadt and Old Town Cologne during your Cologne holiday. Make sure to also add Museum Ludwig and Cologne Philharmonic to your sightseeing itinerary. Searching for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Cologne on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Cologne?
Whether you're looking to explore key attractions like Cologne Cathedral and Chocolate Museum on your Cologne holiday, or coming for its excellent nightlife, culture and history, there's something for everyone here. With so much to experience, you'll quickly learn why so many families think Cologne is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Cologne package deals?
Begin your search for a Cologne package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the ideal Cologne package deal straight away, just tweak your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Cologne getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Cologne holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Cologne retreat by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Cologne?
Secure incredible bargains by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Cologne break.
How to plan a trip to Cologne?

  1. Choose your dates: What you plan to do in Cologne and your favourite season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: Besides the price of your stay, you should consider other expenses too. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected costs that may arise during your trip to Cologne.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by making a list of all the sights and activities you'd like to get to in Cologne. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to choose a Cologne holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.