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About the Hotel

Kunibertsgasse 5, Cologne, Germany, 50668
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Close to Cologne Cathedral
Very good
7.9
8.4
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Buchholz Downtown Hotel is situated in the heart of Cologne, just a 5-minute walk from the historic Old Town. The hotel is easily reachable from the Cologne Central Station and the Cologne/Bonn Airport. This prime location allows guests to explore cultural landmarks, shopping areas, and the iconic Cologne Cathedral effortlessly.

Rooms

The hotel offers 40 guest rooms, each equipped with stylish decor and modern furnishings. Guests can choose from various room types, including classic and deluxe rooms, with some featuring views of the Cathedral. Each room includes amenities such as a minibar, flat-screen TV, and luxurious bedding for a restful night's sleep.

Dining

Buchholz Downtown Hotel hosts a renowned restaurant featuring cuisine that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients. The outdoor terrace provides a relaxed setting for dining while enjoying seasonal dishes. The bar offers a selection of fine wines, local beers, and crafted cocktails, catering to diverse palates.

Wellness

The hotel includes spa facilities designed for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests have access to a sauna and fitness area, promoting well-being and comfort. Various massage treatments are also available, enhancing the wellness experience.

Business Facilities

Buchholz Downtown Hotel is equipped with meeting rooms ideal for business travelers. High-speed internet access and audio-visual equipment support various events and conferences. The hotel's professional staff is ready to assist with planning and coordinating business requirements.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from the historic Old Town

Rooms: 40 guest rooms with luxurious bedding

Dining: Restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and fitness area available

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the stunning Cologne Cathedral; it's a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Visit the Chocolate Museum for a sweet journey into Cologne's treats.
  • Stroll through the Belgian Quarter for trendy shops and cafés.
  • Enjoy a Kölsch beer at a local brewery like Päffgen for an authentic taste.
  • Discover the Roman-Germanic Museum to learn about Cologne's ancient history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Buchholz Downtown Hotel Location

Kunibertsgasse 5, Cologne, Germany, 50668
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Kunibertsgasse 5, Cologne, Germany, 50668
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Explore Cologne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cologne Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture masterpiece and UNESCO site, famous for its twin spires and stunning stained glass windows.
Ludwig Museum
11 minutes' walk
Modern art museum showcasing works by Picasso and Warhol, with a focus on post-1945 art movements.
Cologne Chocolate Museum
25 minutes' walk
Interactive museum exploring the history of chocolate with tastings and a chocolate fountain.
Roman-Germanic Museum
11 minutes' walk
Features Roman artifacts discovered in Cologne, highlighting the city's rich historical heritage.
Guided City Bike Tours
5 minutes' drive
Engaging bike tours through Cologne's history and culture. Rentals available for self-guided exploration.
Relaxation at Aqualand
15 minutes' drive
Wellness oasis featuring thermal pools, saunas, and spa services, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Kölner Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse animal species, offering family-friendly activities, including educational programs.
Max Stark
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving local and seasonal dishes in a cozy atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Istanbul
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine with delightful kebabs and homemade desserts in a warm setting, ideal for groups.
Heimatsuende
5 minutes' walk
Japanese restaurant known for its fresh sushi and ramen, providing both dine-in and take-out options.
Gürzenich Cologne
15 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall hosting classical music events and performances, with a rich cultural atmosphere.
Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld
20 minutes' drive
Popular nightlife spot featuring live music, dance floors, and themed parties, attracting a youthful crowd.
Getting around
City Centre
Cologne9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)28 min  ·  11.2 mi
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)72 min  ·  29.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Hotel Buchholz

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 478 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Broken shower
Guest reviews
based on 111 reviews
4/5
based on 1245 reviews
7.9/10
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