A family-friendly stay in the heart of Cologne awaits you at Novotel Köln City. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Chocolate Museum and Rheinau Harbour. Highlights at this eco-friendly hotel include a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a sauna. .The restaurant, Novo2, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. 2745 square feet (255 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class Old Town Cologne hotel include Cologne Cathedral and Musical Dome.
What's nearby
Chocolate Museum - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
Cologne Cathedral - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Musical Dome - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
LANXESS Arena - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
Cologne Trade Fair Grounds - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
Getting around
Cologne Süd Station - 4 min drive
Severinstrasse U-Bahn - 8 min walk
Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
THE COFFICE HARBOUR - 5 min walk
omo Kaffee - 4 min walk
Chez Gus
Leone Im Rheinauhafen - 5 min walk
Löwen Café - 7 min walk
About this property
Novotel Köln City
Family-friendly hotel with fitness centre and sauna
Novotel Köln City offers its guests a sauna and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.
A business centre and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 2745 square feet (255 square metres) and includes conference space. A rooftop terrace, a library, and a vending machine are also featured at the family-friendly Novotel Köln City. Parking is available for a fee.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Cologne hotel.
222 guestrooms or units
5 levels
Conference rooms
2745 sq ft of conference space
255 sq. m of conference space
Terrace on the roof
Business facilities
Conference space
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Staff members are multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front desk safe
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Games room or arcade
Library
Garden
Lift
Smoking in designated areas
Bar or lounge
Dining venue
Novotel Köln City offers 222 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.
This Cologne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, an iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.
Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 24 per person
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Restaurants on site
Novo2
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Bicycle rentals
Gym
Library
Sauna
Family friendly
Arcade/game room
Children's games
In-room cot
Laundry facilities
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
2,745 square feet of conference space
Business centre
Meeting rooms
Outdoors
Garden
On a river
Rooftop terrace
Vegetable garden
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
More
5 floors
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
At least 80% organic food
Banquet hall
Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
Biodegradable drinking straws available
Comprehensive recycling policy
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Double-glazed windows
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Free cot
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Limited room service
Minibar
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Desk
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Iron/ironing board on request
LED lighting
Phone
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Water-efficient showers
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets: EUR 15 per pet, per day
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots (infant beds)!
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
An effective city/local tax rate of 5.35 per cent will be charged
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 24 per person
Self-parking fee: EUR 21 per day
Pet fee: EUR 15 per pet, per day
Service animals are exempt from fees
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
We should mention
Up to 2 children aged 16 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
National rating
Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Germany. This property is rated 4 stars.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Novotel Köln City?
Novotel Köln City offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Köln City?
As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Köln City on 21 Sept 2025 start from NZ$168.58, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available at Novotel Köln City?
Yep, Novotel Köln City has a self car park for EUR 21 per day.
Are there any beaches close to Novotel Köln City?
The closest beach to Novotel Köln City is Blackfoot Beach (10.9 km).
Is Novotel Köln City family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and an arcade, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Novotel Köln City is a hit with families.
Does Novotel Köln City serve breakfast?
Yeah, buffet brekkie is offered daily between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Novotel Köln City?
No, Novotel Köln City does not offer an airport shuttle service.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Novotel Köln City?
Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
What time are check-in & check-out at Novotel Köln City?