4* Hotel Lyskirchen

This 4-star hotel in Cologne stands on Rudolfplatz Square, right in the heart of the gay district, just 200 m from Hahnentorburg Castle. Offering spacious rooms with view, a restaurant with buffet breakfast, and free WiFi access in all areas. All air-conditioned rooms feature satellite TV, a desk, a safe, a minibar and coffee- and tea-making facilities. Local telephone calls are free. Many rooms enjoy great views. The restaurant "Sands" offers buffet breakfast in the morning, while the Bar Bistro "Nullzwo" serves a variation of snacks and drinks. Rudolfplatz Underground Station is directly beside the Steigenberger Hotel Koln. Cologne Cathedral is 10 minutes away by underground.

For an extra special stay in Cologne, choose the Excelcior Hotel Ernst am Dom. This luxury 5-star hotel is located directly opposite Cologne Cathedral and a 2-minute walk from Cologne Main Station. It offers award-winning cuisine and elegant rooms with a free minibar. The Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom has been family-run since 1863. The spacious rooms and suites all feature air conditioning, international satellite TV and a marble-style bathroom. Free WiFi is available for all mobile devices. Exotic Asian dishes are available in the stylish taku restaurant, which has a Michelin star, and innovative French cuisine is served in the Hanse Stube restaurant. The Piano Bar features tea/coffee specialities, homemade pastries, cocktails, a cigar lounge and live piano music. The Excelsior Cologne offers free use of the gym and 2 saunas from 07:00 until 22:00 daily. Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.

Centrally located in Cologne, very convenient for the gay nightlife, this hotel provides excellent panoramic views of the River Rhine. The Maritim Koln offers elegant accommodation and a spa with a gym and indoor pool. The air-conditioned rooms and suites of the Maritim Hotel Koln are furnished in warm colours. All rooms include satellite TV, a desk and a modern bathroom. WiFi is provided free of charge for guests in the whole hotel. A full breakfast buffet is available each morning in the spacious Rotisserie restaurant with its glass ceiling. International dishes are served in the roof garden restaurant on the 5th floor. Guests are welcome to relax with a coffee in the elegant Cafe Heumarkt. Drinks can also be enjoyed in the rustic-style Kolsche Stuff pub or in the stylish Piano Bar. The Maritim Koln is located at the Deutzer Brucke Bridge, a 10-minute walk from Cologne Cathedral and Cologne Main Station. It is 1 km from the Lanxess Arena and 2 km from the Kolnmesse Exhibition Centre.

This hostel is located in the heart of Cologne's trendy Belgian Quarter, very convenient for the gay nightlife, 2 km from Cologne Cathedral and the Rhine Embankment. Hostel die Wohngemeinschaft offers free Wi-Fi and design interiors. All rooms at die Wohngemeinschaft Cologne are individually decorated on a unique theme. Rooms feature parquet floors and views of Cologne, while shared bathroom facilities are located in the hallway. The cafe on the ground floor serves snacks, coffee and wonderful pastries. In the evenings, it is transformed into a popular bar with live DJs. A separate room is used as a theatre and venue for cultural events. Guests can also play table tennis or hang out in one of the individually designed rooms. The common lounge is open 24/7 and is decorated in a classic 1950s style. Free coffee and tea are provided, as well as DVDs and books. Hostel die Wohngemeinschaft is a 2-minute walk from Moltkestrasse Underground Station and a 4-minute walk from Rudolfplatz Underground Station. Cologne Main Station can be reached in under 10 minutes on foot.

Centrally located next to the historical Cologne Cathedral, Hilton Cologne is within walking distance to Cologne's famous sites and museums. This hotel offers an exclusive spa with 24-hour gym, gourmet cuisine, and stylish rooms are offered. The spacious, air-conditioned rooms at the Hilton Cologne feature an elegant desk and tea/coffee facilities. Bathrobes are available upon request. Guests can choose among a range of pillows. The Hilton's Fit & Well Health Club includes a Finnish sauna and a sanarium. Massage treatment sessions can be arranged on request. International specialities are prepared in the Cologne Hilton's contemporary-style Konrad restaurant.

This 4-star superior hotel offers quiet rooms in Cologne's shopping district, convenient for gay nightlife and a 10-minute walk from Cologne Cathedral. The Pullman Cologne offers a luxury spa and spacious rooms with modern design. The elegant rooms at the Hotel Pullman Cologne include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a modern bathroom with a bath and shower. High-speed internet is available for a daily charge, and WiFi is provided free of charge in public areas. Guests at the Pullman are welcome to relax in the brasserie e.l.f. with summer terrace. LAB12 is the in-house bar inspired by perfume here in Cologne, the city of fragrances, and it serves aromatic drinks. The spa includes a sauna, a steam room, a gym, and massage treatments are also available. Underground parking is available at the Pullman Hotel Cologne. It is 400 m from Friesenplatz Underground Station, just 2 stops from Cologne Main Station.