Kessenich Travel Guide
Bonn
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Popular places to visit
Dragon's Rock
You can learn about the history of Königswinter when you stop by Dragon's Rock. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Beethoven House
Learn about the life and achievements of Ludwig van Beethoven in the world-famous composer’s birthplace, which houses a museum and memorial site.
Schloss Drachenburg
You can find out about the history of Königswinter with a stop at Schloss Drachenburg. Wander around the forests or experience the area's museums.
Freizeitpark Rheinaue
Explore the great outdoors at Freizeitpark Rheinaue, a lovely green space in Bonn. Wander around the forests or experience the area's museums.
Bonn Marketplace
Stroll around Bonn’s historic market square and admire magnificent rococo architecture or have a refreshing meal in a lively outdoor café.
House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany
Follow a timeline of German history from 1945 until the present at this expansive modern museum with exclusive access to historical landmarks in Bonn.
Things to do
Cologne: Night Watchman Old Town Walking Tour
Cologne: City Highlights with Local Guide
Cologne Haunted Quest: The Witch Self-Guided Tour
Cologne Walking Tour with Audioguide: City and Cathedral
Guided tour with all senses in Melaten Cemetery
Cologne: Südstadt Guided Foodie Walking Tour
Top hotels in Kessenich
Novotel Köln City
The room was great, quiet, clean and quit big!
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Maritim Hotel Köln
Rooms were clean, but elevator was out of order which is beyond staff control but ended up having long wait times at busy times. Didn’t try the food so can’t comment on that.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Pullman Cologne
Good size room and bed. Great shower
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln
The room was very comfortable, hotel staff were nice, location was perfect- close to the Christmas markets, museums, lots of shopping, and the Cathedral.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
URBAN LOFT Cologne
Room clean, little noise, friendly staff, free coffee was a bonus
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
art'otel Cologne powered by Radisson Hotels
Nice hotel
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kessenich
Suedstadt
Shopping, river views and restaurants highlight some notable features of Suedstadt. Make a stop by Rheinsteig or Rhine while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Weberstr. Tram Stop or Königstr. Tram Stop to get around town.
Dottendorf
Appreciated for its restaurants and live music, you might consider exploring Dottendorf. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Rhineland Nature Park, and jump on the metro at Quirinusplatz Tram Stop or Bonn Hindenburgplatz Tram Stop to get around the city.
Gronau
You might enjoy the museums while in Gronau. United Nations is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Ollenhauerstrasse U-Bahn or Heussallee-Museumsmeile U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Poppelsdorf
Poppelsdorf is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Museum Koenig and Schumannhaus.
Venusberg
Visitors to Venusberg appreciate its forests. A visit to House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany and Museumsmeile might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Friesdorf
Check out the museums during your time in Friesdorf. Hop around the Bonn area on the metro at Max-Loebner-Strasse Friesdorf U-Bahn to see top sights like Museumsmeile and Rhineland Nature Park.
