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About the Hotel

Ursulaplatz 10-12, Cologne, Germany
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In the city center
Very good
7.3
7.9
/10
3.6
/5

A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof - A budget-friendly hotel near Cologne Central Station with free Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception

Located 300 meters from Cologne Central Station, A & O Köln Hauptbahnhof provides simple, brightly decorated rooms with private bathrooms, TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can choose from single, double, family, or shared rooms, with some offering views of Ursulaplatz Square and St. Ursula Church. The hotel serves a daily buffet breakfast in a classical-style dining area, and a snack bar is available for light meals. Cologne Cathedral is 500 meters away, while shopping streets like Hohe Strasse and Alter Markt are within a 10-minute walk. Direct trains to Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre run from the nearby station. A 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage add convenience for guests staying at A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof.

Pros

Central location within walking distance of Cologne Central Station and major attractions like Cologne Cathedral.

Free Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception provide flexibility for arrivals and work needs.

Budget-friendly accommodation with options for families and groups.

Cons

No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner beyond the breakfast buffet and snack bar.

Limited leisure facilities; no spa, fitness center, or dedicated workspace areas.

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A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Vending machines
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof Hotel Location

Ursulaplatz 10-12, Cologne, Germany
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Ursulaplatz 10-12, Cologne, Germany
Nearby
Zeughaus
2000 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Stovchen
600 ft
Ursulakloster 4-6
Istanbul
800 ft
Eigelstein 24
Weinhaus Vogel
1200 ft
74 Eigelstein
Dominikaner
1200 ft
An den Dominikanern 2
Ellips Coffeehouse
1400 ft
An den Dominikanern 2
Adana Et Restaurant
1600 ft
Weidengasse 42-44
Anadolu
1600 ft
Trankgasse 11 Hauptbahnhof
McDonald's
1500 ft
Marzellenstrasse 2-8 2-8
Comebuy Koln
1500 ft
Andreaskloster 14
Kamps
1700 ft
Marzellenstr. 1
Explore Cologne
Experience Cologne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cologne Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Iconic Gothic architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its stunning twin spires and breathtaking interior.
Cologne Chocolate Museum
5 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits about the history and production of chocolate, featuring tastings and a delightful café.
Roman-Germanic Museum
11 minutes' walk
Showcases fascinating Roman artifacts, including mosaics and the unrivaled Dionysus mosaic from the 3rd century.
Historic Old Town
11 minutes' walk
Charming streets lined with colorful buildings, local shops, and vibrant squares, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Cologne Zoo
5 minutes' drive
Home to diverse wildlife and immersive habitats, perfect for families looking to engage with nature.
Neptunbad Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation oasis featuring thermal baths, saunas, and wellness treatments, an excellent retreat for relaxation.
Cafe Stovchen
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its coffee and traditional German pastries. Great ambiance for a casual snack or meeting.
Weinhaus Vogel
5 minutes' walk
Traditional German restaurant with a rustic atmosphere. Renowned for its hearty dishes and locally sourced wines.
KolnTriangle
5 minutes' drive
Sky-high observation deck offering panoramic views of Cologne, perfect for capturing stunning cityscapes.
Farina Fragrance Museum
11 minutes' walk
Fascinating insights into the world of perfume-making, highlighting the iconic '4711' Eau de Cologne.
Getting around
City Centre
Cologne9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)70 min  ·  29.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 17 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 11.90 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
a&o koln hauptbahnhof

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 335 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Good location
Free amenities
Quick check-in
Cons
Poor hygiene
Security issue
Guest reviews
based on 836 reviews
7.3/10
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About A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof
What is the check-in and check-out policy at A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof from Cologne Central Station?
The hotel is located 300 metres from Cologne Central Station.
What dining options are available at A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof?
The hotel offers a varied buffet breakfast for an additional charge, along with a snack bar.
What is the distance from A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof to the Cologne Cathedral?
The Cologne Cathedral is 500 metres away from the hotel.
Is parking available at A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof?
Private parking is available on-site for 17 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities does A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof provide in its rooms?
Rooms are equipped with a TV, private bathroom, and some offer views of Ursulaplatz Square and the Church of St. Ursula.
Are there any nearby restaurants from A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof?
Dining options within 1 km include Marcellus Cafe Restaurant (0.5 km), Istanbul (0.5 km), Gaffel am Dom (0.5 km), and Ristorante Da Damiano (0.5 km).
What type of breakfast is served at A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof?
The hotel serves a varied buffet breakfast in its classical-style breakfast room.
How close is A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof to Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre?
Direct trains from the hotel to the Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre take just 2 minutes.
What is the nearest airport to A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof?
Cologne Bonn Airport is 20 km away from the hotel.
Is free Wi-Fi available at A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the key highlights of A&O Koeln Hauptbahnhof?
Highlights include a 24-hour reception, snack bar, children's buffet, and pet-friendly policies.

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