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Tonight
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Tomorrow
16 Sept - 17 Sept
This weekend
18 Sept - 20 Sept
Next weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept

Our top choices for Cologne beach hotels

A modern indoor relaxation area with lounge chairs, a large potted plant, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A spa area with wooden loungers, large windows, and indoor plants.
A spa area with reclining chairs, a potted plant, and a view of a stone wall through large windows.
A Dorint hotel with a curved facade, large glass entrance, and multiple flags.

1. Dorint An der Messe Köln

Dorint An der Messe Köln
Innenstadt
€116
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Dorint An der Messe Köln
A modern lobby with a central bar, seating areas, and a large tree.
A modern outdoor seating area with a bench and a cushioned seating arrangement, surrounded by greenery and a view of the building's interior.
A modern indoor seating area with a central round table, surrounded by chairs, and a large tree in the foreground.
A modern lobby with a tufted sofa, a leather armchair, and a glass coffee table.

2. Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne

Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne
Innenstadt
€125
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne
A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs and potted plants.
A modern hotel lobby with a central counter displaying food and beverages, a glass partition, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel reception area with a marble wall, multiple screens, and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a large window with curtains.

3. Novotel Köln City

Novotel Köln City
Old Town Cologne
€85
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Novotel Köln City
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and decorative plants.
A modern lounge area with a pool table, comfortable seating, and a large window with a city view.
A modern bar area with seating and a bar counter.
A buffet table with various food items, drinks, and a pineapple centerpiece.

4. Leonardo Royal Hotel Cologne Bonn Airport

Leonardo Royal Hotel Cologne Bonn Airport
Porz
€85
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Leonardo Royal Hotel Cologne Bonn Airport
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with chairs, and a large window with a view of the outside.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, covered by blue umbrellas, and a building with 'Insee Hotel' signage.
A hotel with outdoor seating and potted plants.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a small table, and a window with curtains.

5. Insel Hotel

Insel Hotel
Innenstadt
€108
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Insel Hotel
A buffet setup with various food items and a sign about allergens.
A modern building with multiple windows and three blue banners advertising "Ibis Budget" and "WLAN gratis".
A mini market with a variety of beverages and snacks, a chalkboard with specials, and a sign that says "EAT drink be happy".
A reception desk with a blue and white color scheme, a clock on the wall, and a potted plant to the right.

6. ibis budget Köln Messe

ibis budget Köln Messe
Innenstadt
€66
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
ibis budget Köln Messe
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small seating area with a chair and table, and a mirror reflecting the room.
A modern reception area with a reception desk, a large poster on the wall, and a hallway with elevators.
A modern bathroom with grey tiles, a black countertop sink, a handheld showerhead, and a towel rack.
A modern hotel building with a prominent B&B logo, multiple floors, and a brick facade.

7. B&B Hotel Köln-City

B&B Hotel Köln-City
Ehrenfeld
€63
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
B&B Hotel Köln-City
A staircase with ornate golden railings and a black carpeted floor.
A courtyard with outdoor seating and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a fish tank, and shelves with bottles and glasses.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a view of trees through the window.

8. Hopper Hotel St. Josef, WorldHotels Crafted

Hopper Hotel St. Josef, WorldHotels Crafted
Old Town Cologne
€79
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hopper Hotel St. Josef, WorldHotels Crafted
A buffet area with various food items and a glass display case.
A sauna with wooden benches and a wooden floor.
A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, round tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern hotel entrance with a staircase leading up to the doors, a prominent sign reading "NH KÖLN ALSTADT", and a glass facade.

9. NH Köln Altstadt

NH Köln Altstadt
Old Town Cologne
€88
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
NH Köln Altstadt
A hotel with illuminated signage, large windows, and a neon sign above the entrance.
A reception desk with a black and white striped wall, a mounted deer head, and pendant lighting.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.
A modern bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer mounted on the wall, and a mirror.

10. Hotel Alt Deutz

Hotel Alt Deutz
Innenstadt
€46
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Hotel Alt Deutz
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Cologne

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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Cologne

A modern indoor relaxation area with lounge chairs, a large potted plant, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A spa area with wooden loungers, large windows, and indoor plants.
A spa area with reclining chairs, a potted plant, and a view of a stone wall through large windows.
A Dorint hotel with a curved facade, large glass entrance, and multiple flags.

Dorint An der Messe Köln

Dorint An der Messe Köln
Innenstadt
€116
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Dorint An der Messe Köln
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and decorative plants.
A modern lounge area with a pool table, comfortable seating, and a large window with a city view.
A modern bar area with seating and a bar counter.
A buffet table with various food items, drinks, and a pineapple centerpiece.

Leonardo Royal Hotel Cologne Bonn Airport

Leonardo Royal Hotel Cologne Bonn Airport
Porz
€85
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Leonardo Royal Hotel Cologne Bonn Airport
A modern lobby with a central bar, seating areas, and a large tree.
A modern outdoor seating area with a bench and a cushioned seating arrangement, surrounded by greenery and a view of the building's interior.
A modern indoor seating area with a central round table, surrounded by chairs, and a large tree in the foreground.
A modern lobby with a tufted sofa, a leather armchair, and a glass coffee table.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne

Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne
Innenstadt
€125
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne
A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs and potted plants.
A modern hotel lobby with a central counter displaying food and beverages, a glass partition, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel reception area with a marble wall, multiple screens, and a tiled floor.
A gym with treadmills, a rowing machine, and a stationary bike, large windows, and a green wall.

Novotel Köln City

Novotel Köln City
Old Town Cologne
€85
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Novotel Köln City
A neatly made bed with white linens and two pillows, a red accent pillow, and a blue tag in the center.
A conference room with a long table, red chairs, and clear glass bottles.
A conference room with a long table, red chairs, a screen, and a view of greenery through large windows.
A modern hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a visible entrance.

Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG
Mülheim
€89
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG
An outdoor patio area with tables, chairs, and a sofa.
A bakery display with various breads and pastries.
A modern hotel with a glass entrance, surrounded by greenery and a cobblestone path.
A hotel reception desk with a digital screen, a glass door entrance, and a sign reading "La Verde!".

PhiLeRo Hotel Köln

PhiLeRo Hotel Köln
Kalk
€127
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
PhiLeRo Hotel Köln
A modern hotel room with a double bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a covered walkway.
A patio with outdoor seating, a table with food and drinks, and a view of a green lawn and trees.
A hotel lobby with a staircase, a beverage refrigerator, snack vending machines, and a digital display.

Leonardo Hotel Köln

Leonardo Hotel Köln
Mülheim
€109
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Leonardo Hotel Köln
A buffet area with various food items and a glass display case.
A sauna with wooden benches and a wooden floor.
A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, round tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern hotel entrance with a staircase leading up to the doors, a prominent sign reading "NH KÖLN ALSTADT", and a glass facade.

NH Köln Altstadt

NH Köln Altstadt
Old Town Cologne
€88
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
NH Köln Altstadt
A modern restaurant with teal chairs, white tablecloths, and hanging paper lanterns.
An outdoor seating area with tables, chairs, and a large umbrella.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, check-in counter, and a large window with a view.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

Moxy Cologne-Bonn Airport

Moxy Cologne-Bonn Airport
Porz
€82
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Moxy Cologne-Bonn Airport
A buffet with various food items including fruits, vegetables, and meats.
A two-story villa with a tiled roof, large windows, and balconies. The building has a sign for VillaHotel Rheinblick.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a chair, and a window with sheer curtains.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a window with curtains.

Villahotel Rheinblick

Villahotel Rheinblick
Rodenkirchen
€132
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Villahotel Rheinblick
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4-star beach hotels in Cologne

A modern lobby with a central bar, seating areas, and a large tree.
A modern outdoor seating area with a bench and a cushioned seating arrangement, surrounded by greenery and a view of the building's interior.
A modern indoor seating area with a central round table, surrounded by chairs, and a large tree in the foreground.
A modern lobby with a tufted sofa, a leather armchair, and a glass coffee table.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne

Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne
Innenstadt
€125
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne
A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs and potted plants.
A modern hotel lobby with a central counter displaying food and beverages, a glass partition, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel reception area with a marble wall, multiple screens, and a tiled floor.
A gym with treadmills, a rowing machine, and a stationary bike, large windows, and a green wall.

Novotel Köln City

Novotel Köln City
Old Town Cologne
€85
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Novotel Köln City
An outdoor patio area with tables, chairs, and a sofa.
A bakery display with various breads and pastries.
A modern hotel with a glass entrance, surrounded by greenery and a cobblestone path.
A hotel reception desk with a digital screen, a glass door entrance, and a sign reading "La Verde!".

PhiLeRo Hotel Köln

PhiLeRo Hotel Köln
Kalk
€127
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
PhiLeRo Hotel Köln
A buffet area with various food items and a glass display case.
A sauna with wooden benches and a wooden floor.
A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, round tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern hotel entrance with a staircase leading up to the doors, a prominent sign reading "NH KÖLN ALSTADT", and a glass facade.

NH Köln Altstadt

NH Köln Altstadt
Old Town Cologne
€88
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
NH Köln Altstadt
A buffet with various food items including fruits, vegetables, and meats.
A two-story villa with a tiled roof, large windows, and balconies. The building has a sign for VillaHotel Rheinblick.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a chair, and a window with sheer curtains.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a window with curtains.

Villahotel Rheinblick

Villahotel Rheinblick
Rodenkirchen
€132
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Villahotel Rheinblick
A modern atrium with a glass ceiling, reflective floors, and a central staircase.
A restaurant interior with booths, tables, and a bar area.
A modern room with a leather armchair, a round coffee table, and a large window with curtains.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass wall with a car reflection, a desk, and a TV.

V8 Hotel Köln

V8 Hotel Köln
Ehrenfeld
€116
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
V8 Hotel Köln
An outdoor seating area with wicker tables and chairs, a red awning with the name "SCHLÜTER'S", and potted plants.
A view of a modern, empty room with a central light fixture and metal railings.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a glass door entrance, and a view of the street outside.
A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a painting, and a wardrobe.

Hotel Köln 2020

Hotel Köln 2020
Nippes
€97
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Köln 2020
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, a bathtub, and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative lighting.
A modern hotel room with a desk, two chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a view of buildings outside.
A buffet with various food items including meats, cheeses, fruits, and vegetables.

rugs HOTEL Köln

rugs HOTEL Köln
Rodenkirchen
rugs HOTEL Köln
A modern lobby with a sofa, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with views of greenery, and table lamps.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and trees.
A modern building with a glass entrance, a sign for "REPEAT KÖLN-AEROPORT", and a number "246" on the wall.

&REPEAT Köln Airport

&REPEAT Köln Airport
Porz
€110
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
&REPEAT Köln Airport
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Find out more about Cologne

Cologne (and vicinity) and its attractions for beach lovers

While the greater Cologne area may not boast traditional sandy beaches, it offers several delightful lakes and river spots perfect for beach enthusiasts. Firstly, the Fühlinger See, located just north of the city, is a popular destination for families, featuring expansive lawns for picnics, water sports like sailing and windsurfing, and designated swimming areas that provide a beach-like atmosphere. Next, the beautiful Lake Godesberg offers serene walking paths and sunbathing spots, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration. The Rhine River also presents opportunities for scenic boat trips, allowing you to soak up the sun on deck while enjoying stunning riverside views. For a unique experience, head to the nearby Rursee, where water activities , and the lush hills surrounding the lake create an idyllic backdrop for hiking and cycling. For an unforgettable stay, consider hotels in the charming district of Rodenkirchen, where you can enjoy waterfront dining, boutique shops, and easy access to the riverside promenade. This area combines convenience with a sense of tranquillity, making it a wonderful base for your adventures, while hotels here prioritise quality service, ensuring you feel pampered throughout your stay.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Cologne (and vicinity)

For those who crave the sun, sand, and surf, Cologne and its surroundings offer several hotels that provide easy access to nearby beaches. Here are some top picks for beach-loving travellers.Holiday Inn Express Köln-Troisdorf by IHG

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Holiday Inn Express Köln-Troisdorf is an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts looking for convenience and comfort. Boasting a solid review rating of 8.4, this hotel features nearby beaches, allowing guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the water. Guests can relish in the complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, ensuring they start their day right before heading out to the beach.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a rooftop garden perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach, free self-parking for straightforward access, and daily housekeeping to keep your stay comfortable. The hotel also offers a sofa bed option for extra sleeping space and free toiletries, making it a practical choice for families. For golf lovers, nearby golf locations provide additional recreational opportunities.
  • Nearby attractions: Golfanlage Clostermanns Hof - 4 km, Theater am Dom - 11.8 km, City Center Porz - 12.4 km

Best Western Hotel Cologne Airport Troisdorf

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Best Western Hotel Cologne Airport Troisdorf is a fantastic option for beach lovers, rated 7.8 by guests who appreciate its convenient access to nearby beaches. This hotel allows guests to unwind in comfort after a day of sun and sea. With room service available, guests can enjoy meals in the privacy of their rooms, making it easy to relax after a long day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: Other popular amenities include an electric car charging station, free self-parking, and daily housekeeping services. The hotel provides snack options and breakfast for children, ensuring that families have everything they need for a pleasant stay. The Art Deco hotel design adds a unique charm to the hotel, while climate control ensures comfort throughout the year.
  • Nearby attractions: Rhine - 10.4 km, Oktopus - 9.9 km, Bergisches Land Nature Park - 10.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cologne like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its cathedral and museums, Cologne offers a lot for the traveller booking a holiday.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Cologne?
B&B am See - Privatzimmer is a top beach guest house with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Blackfoot Beach .
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Cologne?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of the seasons in Cologne: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Cologne is 936 mm.
What is there to see and do around Cologne?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Badestrand Bleibtreusee or Strandbad Liblarer See for some relaxation by the water. Experience the area's cathedral and museums, and make time for local attractions such as Cologne Cathedral and Phantasialand. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Hohe Strasse or Romano-Germanic Museum.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Cologne?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Cologne more easily: To get to Cologne, you can fly into Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN), the closest major airport, which is located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn, Neumarkt U-Bahn and Heumarkt U-Bahn.

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