Altstadt-Süd Travel Guide

Cologne

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Stay near popular Altstadt-Süd attractions

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Chocolate Museum

8.6/10 (1,697 reviews)
Delve into the delectable history of chocolate and sample the confectionary as you find out about the different ways that it is produced around the world.
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Things to do

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Cologne: Histories & Typical Cologne

Rp329.881
per adult
Cologne: Histories & Typical Cologne
Cologne: Cologne Zoo and Aquarium Entry Ticket

Cologne: Cologne Zoo and Aquarium Entry Ticket

Rp608.218
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cologne: Cologne Zoo and Aquarium Entry Ticket
Cologne: Südstadt Guided Foodie Walking Tour

Cologne Südstadt Culinary – The Food Tour

Rp1.010.261
per adult
Cologne Südstadt Culinary – The Food Tour
Cologne: Kölsch Beer and Brew House 2-Hour Tour

Cologne: Kölsch Beer and Brew House 2-Hour Tour

Rp402.043
per adult
Cologne: Kölsch Beer and Brew House 2-Hour Tour
Cologne: Night Watchman Old Town Walking Tour

Cologne: Night Watchman Old Town Walking Tour

Rp319.572
per adult
Cologne: Night Watchman Old Town Walking Tour
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Cologne: KölnCard with Discounts

Rp185.558
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cologne: KölnCard with Discounts
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Top hotels in Altstadt-Süd

Premier Inn Köln City Süd

Premier Inn Köln City Süd

Perlengraben 2 Cologne
The price is Rp1.374.596 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
Rp1.374.596
Rp1.544.358 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cologne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Only adverse comment would be in terms of the limited menu and also that even the limited menu wasn’t always available."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Premier Inn Köln City Süd
Novotel Köln City

Novotel Köln City

4 out of 5
Bayenstr. 51 Cologne NW
The price is Rp1.546.421 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
Rp1.546.421
Rp1.737.405 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
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 ...
Novotel Köln City
Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln

Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln

Pipinstrasse 1 Cologne NW
The price is Rp2.255.674 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
Rp2.255.674
Rp2.534.301 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cologne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel was located in a great location. The room was clean and spacious. Very comfortable."

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln
Mauritius Hotel & Therme

Mauritius Hotel & Therme

4 out of 5
Mauritiuskirchplatz 3-11 Cologne NW
The price is Rp1.994.797 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
Rp1.994.797
Rp2.241.159 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cologne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very good! (738 reviews)
"small parking but available, super nice spa area, good location."

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Mauritius Hotel & Therme
a&o Köln Neumarkt

a&o Köln Neumarkt

Mauritiuswall 64-66 Cologne NW
The price is Rp1.041.147 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
Rp1.041.147
Rp1.169.796 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cologne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.4/10 Good! (587 reviews)
"Nice little spot with plenty of things nearby and easily walkable. Rooms were a bit dusty but overall a great stay."

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

a&o Köln Neumarkt
Mercure Hotel Severinshof Köln City

Mercure Hotel Severinshof Köln City

4 out of 5
Severinstr. 199 Cologne NW
The price is Rp1.450.962 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
Rp1.450.962
Rp1.630.156 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cologne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Mercure Hotel Severinshof Köln City
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Where to stay in Altstadt-Süd

Find the best Altstadt-Süd areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Old Town Cologne

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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Altstadt-Nord

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

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Innenstadt

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

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Deutz

Museums, shopping and river views highlight some notable features of Deutz. Make a stop by LANXESS Arena or Tanzbrunnen Köln while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Deutzer Freiheit U-Bahn or Deutz Koelnarena U-Bahn to get around town.

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Mülheim

Mülheim is a destination travellers like for its museums, and you might hop aboard the metro at Am Emberg U-Bahn or Im Weidenbruch U-Bahn to explore sights like Palladium.

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