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About the Hotel

8 Riehler Strasse, Cologne, Germany, 50668
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Close to the Eigelsteintorburg
Very good
7.5
/10

Hotel Villa Sophia - A 3-star hotel in Waterloo offering free WiFi and proximity to Cologne landmarks

Hotel Villa Sophia features single, double, triple, and quadruple rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom, and a work desk. The double room includes a minibar, tea and coffee maker, wardrobe, and safe deposit box, while the quadruple room provides parquet and tiled floors. A buffet or vegetarian breakfast is available at Hotel Villa Sophia each morning. The property is located in Waterloo, 16 km from Cologne Bonn Airport and 1 km from Musical Dome Cologne, with 24-hour bus routes nearby. Nearby attractions include Cologne Cathedral (1 km), Ludwig Museum (2 km), and Basilica of St. Cunibert (0.5 km).

Pros

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Proximity to multiple landmarks, including Cologne Cathedral and Museum Ludwig.

Rooms feature flat-screen TVs with streaming services and private bathrooms.

Cons

No on-site restaurant available; dining options are in nearby establishments.

The nearest airport is 16 km away, requiring transport for arrivals and departures.

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Hotel Villa Sophia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Villa Sophia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Villa Sophia Location

8 Riehler Strasse, Cologne, Germany, 50668
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8 Riehler Strasse, Cologne, Germany, 50668
Nearby
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Eigelsteintorburg
1000 ft
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1300 ft
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1200 ft
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1200 ft
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Thai Imbiss Eigelstein
1000 ft
Eigelstein 114
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1000 ft
Eigelstein 137-141
Heimatsuende
1300 ft
Unter Kahlenhausen 27
Lapidarium
900 ft
Eigelstein 118
La Gustosa
1700 ft
Sudermanplatz 6
Explore Cologne
Explore Cologne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cologne Cathedral
Cologne Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture with stunning stained glass. A UNESCO World Heritage site and home to the shrine of the Three Kings.
Cologne Chocolate Museum
Cologne Chocolate Museum
25 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits on chocolate production. Sample treats and learn about this sweet history. Perfect for families.
Ludwig Museum
Ludwig Museum
15 minutes' walk
Home to modern art masterpieces, including works by Picasso and Warhol. Frequent temporary exhibitions add to its charm.
Roman-Germanic Museum
Roman-Germanic Museum
16 minutes' walk
Archaeological treasures from ancient Rome await. Features mosaics and artifacts, offering insight into Cologne's Roman past.
Cologne Zoological Garden
Cologne Zoological Garden
19 minutes' walk
Home to over 700 species. Perfect for families, with a petting zoo and playground. Tickets available at the entrance.
Botanical Gardens Flora
Botanical Gardens Flora
20 minutes' walk
Serene gardens featuring diverse flora. Perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic. Ideal for couples seeking tranquility.
Hiking at Decksteiner Weiher
20 minutes' walk
Scenic nature trails around a picturesque lake. Great for walking, jogging, or biking. Enjoy the local wildlife.
Cafe Elefant
Cafe Elefant
5 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with hearty breakfasts and authentic German cakes. Vegetarian options are available. Reservations recommended.
Feuer & Flamme
Feuer & Flamme
5 minutes' walk
Unique grill restaurant known for its rib-eye steaks. Cozy, welcoming vibe. Perfect for casual dining or a special meal.
Thai Imbiss Eigelstein
Thai Imbiss Eigelstein
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai street food with delicious curries and noodle dishes. Quick bites or takeaway options available.
Cologne Philharmonic
15 minutes' walk
Home to classical concerts and special performances. Elegant venue with a diverse program, suitable for all ages.
Päffgen Kölsch Brewery
17 minutes' walk
Traditional brewery offering tours and tastings of local Kölsch beer. Lively atmosphere perfect for mingling and relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Cologne16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)27 min  ·  10.9 mi
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)72 min  ·  29.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Villa Sophia from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 932 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Broken curtain
Guest reviews
based on 2257 reviews
7.5/10
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About Hotel Villa Sophia
What popular attractions are close to Hotel Villa Sophia?
Nearby attractions include Cologne Cathedral (1 km), Museum Ludwig (2 km), and Musical Dome Cologne (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Villa Sophia?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a desk, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Villa Sophia?
The hotel offers a buffet or continental breakfast for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Villa Sophia?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Villa Sophia?
The hotel provides on-site parking for guests.
What is the distance from Hotel Villa Sophia to Cologne Bonn Airport?
Cologne Bonn Airport is 16 km from the hotel.
What languages does the staff at Hotel Villa Sophia speak?
Staff at the hotel speak multiple languages for guest assistance.
What are some nearby dining options from Hotel Villa Sophia?
Nearby restaurants include L'Osteria Koln Ebertplatz (0.5 km), Namaste Indian Restaurant (0.5 km), and Ristorante da Antonio (0.5 km).

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