Hotel Merlin Garni - A centrally located 3-star hotel with free WiFi, minibar-equipped rooms, and proximity to Cologne Fairgrounds
Hotel Merlin Garni offers quiet accommodations in Cologne-Deutz, 400 meters from Cologne Fairgrounds and 300 meters from Cologne/Messe/Deutz train station. Each room includes a work desk, flat-screen TV, minibar, and complimentary bottled water; standard rooms feature box spring beds and private bathrooms with showers. The hotel provides free WiFi, multilingual staff, and a computer station, catering to business and leisure travelers. Several restaurants, including Gaststatte Lommerzheim and Deutzer Brauhaus, are within a 1-minute walk. Nearby attractions include Lanxess Arena (0.5 km), Rheinpark, and the Rhine promenade with views of Cologne Cathedral. Guests at Hotel Merlin Garni can explore museums, pubs, and hiking trails within short walking distances.
Pros
The 3.5-star hotel is centrally located in Innenstadt, within 1 km of Cologne Cathedral, Roman-Germanic Museum, and Ludwig Museum.
Rooms include modern amenities like minibars, work desks, and hypoallergenic bedding.
A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Merlin Garni.
Cons
No on-site parking is available.
The economy single rooms have separate toilet facilities located two meters from the room.
Select your room type
Hotel Merlin offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel Merlin offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Merlin Location
Siegesstr. 40, Cologne, 50679,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Cologne Cathedral
4900 ft
Square
Domplatte
4900 ft
Museum
Cologne Chocolate Museum
1.2 mi
Museum
Ludwig Museum
4900 ft
Museum
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
4900 ft
Museum
Museum of Applied Art Cologne
1.3 mi
Museum
Farina Fragrance Museum
4900 ft
Church
Gross St Martin
4900 ft
Museum
Roman-Germanic Museum
4900 ft
Church
St. Maria Lyskirchen
3500 ft
Landmark
Overstolzenhaus
3700 ft
Landmark
Cologne Philharmony
4900 ft
Church
St. Maria in der Kupfergasse
1.3 mi
Church
Saint Gereon's Basilica
1.3 mi
Church
Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Cologne
1.3 mi
Church
St. Maria Himmelfahrt
4500 ft
Nearby
Event hall
Lanxess Arena
2000 ft
Bridge
Hohenzollern Bridge
1600 ft
Ottoplatz 1
KoelnTriangle
1600 ft
Restaurants
Indian Masala
1000 ft
Graf-Gessler-Str. 2
Em Bierstuffge
1200 ft
Graf-Gessler-Str. 1
Henkelmannchen
2100 ft
Willy-Brandt-Platz 2
Kaffeesapiens
2200 ft
Charles-de-Gaulle-Platz 1d
Explore Cologne
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hohenzollern Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its love locks and stunning views of the Rhine River, ideal for photo opportunities.
Lanxess Arena
8 minutes' walk
A leading event venue hosting concerts and sports, known for its impressive architecture and acoustics.
Cologne Chocolate Museum
25 minutes' walk
A sweet attraction exploring chocolate's history, featuring tastings and chocolate-making demonstrations.
Cologne Cathedral
18 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this iconic Gothic cathedral boasts stunning architecture and breathtaking stained glass.
Rheinpark
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring walking paths and gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Biking along the Rhine
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful river views and a dedicated bike path make this a cycling enthusiast's dream. Rentals are nearby.
KolnTriangle Viewing Platform
6 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling panoramic views of Cologne's skyline. Photographers and sightseers will enjoy this unique perspective.
Koelner Zoo
25 minutes' walking
A well-maintained zoo featuring a diverse range of species, ideal for families and animal lovers alike.
Indian Masala
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine served in a cozy atmosphere, popular for its curry specialties and friendly service.
Em Bierstuffge
5 minutes' walk
A local beer house offering hearty German fare and a relaxed setting, known for its delicious schnitzels.
Henkelmannchen
8 minutes' walk
Charming café with a rustic vibe serving coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
Kaffeesapiens
9 minutes' walk
Specialty coffee shop known for its expertly brewed beverages and minimalist design, a great spot for coffee lovers.
Lanxess Arena Events
8 minutes' walk
Host to numerous concerts and performances, it offers an exciting nightlife experience for all ages.
Theater am Dom
20 minutes' walk
A venue showcasing diverse performances, from theater to comedy, catering to both adults and family audiences.
House of Wessex Bar
12 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live music and themed nights, perfect for socializing after a day of sightseeing.
Cologne Philharmonic
20 minutes' walk
Home to classical music performances, this venue appeals to fans of orchestral and contemporary music alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Cologne 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Koln/Bonn (CGN) 22 min · 9.1 mi
Dusseldorf (DUS) 88 min · 36.2 mi
Train
Köln Messe/Deutz Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Messe/Deutz Station 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Merlin from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 142 reviews
9.3/10
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