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About the Hotel

Allerheiligenstr. 17, Cologne, Germany, 50668
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Next to the Ludwig Museum
Very good
7.4
7.1
/10
4.0
/5

Hotel Merian - A 3-star hotel near Cologne Cathedral with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

Hotel Merian, a 3-star hotel in Cologne's Altstadt-Nord district, offers 31 air-conditioned rooms equipped with minibars, safes, WiFi, and work desks. Some units include a seating area and city-view balconies. The hotel provides a free breakfast, and an on-site restaurant serves international cuisine. Cologne Cathedral and the River Rhine are less than a 10-minute walk from Hotel Merian, which is also a 2-minute walk from Cologne's main train station. The 24-hour front desk assists with dry cleaning, laundry, and luggage storage. Nearby landmarks include the Romano-Germanic Museum (600 meters) and Cologne Chocolate Museum (2 km).

Pros

The central location provides easy access to Cologne Cathedral and public transport.

Rooms include modern amenities like air conditioning, WiFi, and minibars.

A free breakfast is served daily at Hotel Merian.

The 24-hour front desk offers convenience for late arrivals or early departures.

Cons

Some rooms may face busy streets, potentially causing noise.

No on-site parking is available.

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Hotel Merian offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Merian offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Merian Location

Allerheiligenstr. 17, Cologne, Germany, 50668
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Allerheiligenstr. 17, Cologne, Germany, 50668
Nearby
Church
Cologne Cathedral
1200 ft
Church
St Ursula
1500 ft
Kunibertsklosser
Basilica of St. Cunibert
2000 ft
Eigelstein Torburg
Eigelsteintorburg
1600 ft
Restaurants
Istanbul
800 ft
Eigelstein 24
Max Stark
1000 ft
47 Unter Kahlenhausen
Oz Urfali Restaurant
1300 ft
Weidengasse 35
Cafe Stovchen
1900 ft
Ursulakloster 4-6
Asiagourmet
1500 ft
Food-Court der Colonaden Hauptbahnhof
Thai Imbiss Eigelstein
1000 ft
Eigelstein 114
Kamps Baeckerei
1700 ft
Trankgasse 11 Cologne Central Station
Haferkater
1700 ft
Trankgasse 11
Anadolu
1800 ft
Trankgasse 11 Hauptbahnhof
Dominikaner
2100 ft
An den Dominikanern 2
Lapidarium
900 ft
Eigelstein 118
Explore Cologne
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cologne Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Famous Gothic architecture, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with stunning views from the tower. Perfect for architecture lovers.
Ludwig Museum
9 minutes' walk
Modern art museum featuring works from Picasso, Warhol, and more. Regularly hosts temporary exhibitions.
Cologne Chocolate Museum
25 minutes walking
Interactive chocolate exhibitions with tasting opportunities. Family-friendly and fun for all ages.
Roman-Germanic Museum
11 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman artifacts and exhibitions that provide insight into Cologne's history. Unique mosaics and architecture.
Visiting the Koelner Zoo
25 minutes walking
Experience wildlife and learn about conservation efforts. Perfect for families and animal lovers.
Biking along the Rhine River
15 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby for a scenic ride along the river. A thrilling way to appreciate Cologne's skyline.
Spa Day at Neptunbad
15 minutes' drive
Relax in one of Cologne's premier wellness centers featuring saunas, pools, and various treatments. Ideal for unwinding.
Istanbul
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include kebabs and mezes.
Oz Urfali Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Delicious Middle Eastern dishes in a casual setting. Great vegetarian options and friendly service.
Cafe Stovchen
7 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its coffee and pastries. Ideal for a cozy brunch or casual meeting.
Live Music at Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting concerts and events. Features local and international artists, appealing to music lovers.
Comedy at the Quaterhouse
10 minutes' drive
Comedic performances ranging from stand-up to improv. Great for a night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Cologne8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)28 min  ·  11.6 mi
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)71 min  ·  29.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 14 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Turkish
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Merian from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 850 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Value for money
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Cons
Filthy room
Noisy trains
Guest reviews
based on 2562 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Merian
How far is Hotel Merian from Cologne Cathedral?
Hotel Merian is located less than 10 minutes on foot from Cologne Cathedral.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Merian?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Hotel Merian?
Private parking is available for an additional fee of 18 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Merian?
Rooms at Hotel Merian include a minibar, desk, air conditioning, and flat-screen TV.
Is breakfast included during a stay at Hotel Merian?
A breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 14 EUR per person.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Merian?
The staff at Hotel Merian speaks English and German.
What is the nearest airport to Hotel Merian?
Cologne Bonn Airport is 20 km away from Hotel Merian.
How far is Hotel Merian from Cologne Central Station?
Hotel Merian is only 0.5 km from Cologne Central Station.
Are there any cultural attractions near Hotel Merian?
Nearby cultural attractions include the Romano-Germanic Museum, which is 600 meters away.
What dining options are available near Hotel Merian?
Nearby restaurants include Tang Wang (0.5 km), Istanbul (0.5 km), and Restaurant Brucken (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Merian have Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of Hotel Merian.
Is there a lounge or common area in Hotel Merian?
Hotel Merian features a restaurant where guests can relax and dine.

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