Left of Rhine Travel Guide

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Schnuetgen Museum featuring a small town or village
Schnuetgen Museum featuring a small town or village
Panoramic landscape with the river Rhine at Otterstadt in Germany.
Cologne
Cologne Dom, Main Train Station and Musical Dome.
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Kolumba-Diocesan Museum

Old Town Cologne

Cologne Cathedral and Hohe Strasse 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.

Old Town Cologne
Cologne Cathedral

Altstadt-Nord

4.5/5(31 area reviews)

Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Altstadt-Nord. Check out top attractions like Cologne Cathedral and Cologne City Museum, and jump on the metro at Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn or Heumarkt U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Altstadt-Nord
Hohenzollern Bridge which includes a church or cathedral, night scenes and a river or creek

Altstadt-Süd

4/5(7 area reviews)

Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Altstadt-Süd. You can visit top attractions like Chocolate Museum and Rheinau Harbour, and jump on the metro at Severinstrasse U-Bahn or Poststrasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Altstadt-Süd
St. Paul Köln

Neustadt-Süd

3/5(2 area reviews)

Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Neustadt-Süd. Top attractions like Volkstheater Millowitsch and Rhine are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Eifelstrasse U-Bahn or Eifelplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Neustadt-Süd
representative residential buildings in art nouveau style in cologne's belgian quarter

Belgian Quarter

While you're in Belgian Quarter, take in top sights like Friesenplatz and jump on the metro at Friesenplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Belgian Quarter
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Südstadt

When in Südstadt and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Cologne Cathedral or Rheinau Harbour and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chlodwigplatz U-Bahn or Ubierring U-Bahn.

Südstadt
Maritim Hotel Köln

Maritim Hotel Köln

Heumarkt 20 Cologne NW
The price is AU$177 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$177
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cologne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,207 reviews)
Absolutely perfect location for karneval. Close to everything you need to have a good time. Great restaurants and bars nearby, transit is 30 seconds outside the hotel, can't ask for a better spot. And the rooms are HUGE for Europe. Our one issue was the room was extremely dusty and the pillows were ...

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Maritim Hotel Köln
Novotel Köln City

Novotel Köln City

4 out of 5
Bayenstr. 51 Cologne NW
The price is AU$145 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$145
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cologne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
Everything was good, breakfast and room was fine. Service at Bar & Restaurant was perfect and your waitress were kind and helpful! Garafe was good and easy to access. All the best!!

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Novotel Köln City
art'otel Cologne powered by Radisson Hotels

art'otel Cologne powered by Radisson Hotels

Holzmarkt 4 Cologne NW
The price is AU$173 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$173
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cologne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Excelent

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

art'otel Cologne powered by Radisson Hotels
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Aparthotel Adagio Köln City

Aparthotel Adagio Köln City

Blaubach 3 Cologne NW
Stay at this aparthotel in Cologne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,084 reviews)
Clean r

Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Aparthotel Adagio Köln City
Limehome Köln Friesenplatz

Limehome Köln Friesenplatz

Friesenpl. 15 Cologne NRW
Stay at this aparthotel in Cologne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Cologne Cathedral and LANXESS Arena are ...
8/10 Very Good! (61 reviews)
That’s was horrible. I felt bad to stay there , because since we were there they don’t prepare any towels and i send them actually a message that i need a towel but since they just said that they don’t have any personal at Hotel, and for the towels i can take first in the next day at 11:00 am- 15:00 ...

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Limehome Köln Friesenplatz
Design Sleepy Cologne

Design Sleepy Cologne

Luxemburger Straße 124-136 Cologne NW
Stay at this aparthotel in Cologne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and room service. Popular attractions Cologne Cathedral and LANXESS Arena are located ...
7/10 Good! (27 reviews)
Nice property in student accommodation block

Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Design Sleepy Cologne
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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