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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the bathroom.
A reception desk with a geometric design, a vase of flowers, and a wall-mounted sign.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a white sink, and a towel.
A modern building with large windows and a historic building with intricate stonework and statues in the background.

1. Legend Hotel

Legend Hotel
Altstadt-Nord, 2.8 km from Cologne Zoo
Australia
Anthony
€155
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Legend Hotel
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a wooden headboard, and a shower area.
A modern bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A building with the sign "STERN AM RATHAUS" indicating a hotel.
A modern interior with a sloped ceiling, a wooden accent wall, a white chair, and a desk with a lamp.

2. Stern am Rathaus

Stern am Rathaus
Altstadt-Nord, 2.8 km from Cologne Zoo
Canada
Adolfo
€175
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Stern am Rathaus
A modern hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with green pillows, and a wall-mounted deer head decoration.
A hotel entrance with a brick facade, a glass door, and two lit lanterns.
A modern bathroom with a wooden floor, a large mirror, a shower area, and a small seating area with a chair and table.
A modern room with a bed, a black chair with an orange pillow, a desk with a chair, a desk lamp, and a view of a balcony with plants and a staircase.

3. 1st Floor Köln 2

1st Floor Köln 2
Nippes, 1.6 km from Cologne Zoo
Netherlands
Yassine
1st Floor Köln 2
A hotel courtyard with round tables, white tablecloths, and chairs.
The entrance of Excelsior Hotel Ernst with a classic stone facade, a grand entrance, and a vintage car parked outside.
A luxurious lobby with a central blue sofa, yellow armchairs, and a patterned carpet.
A luxurious living room with a chandelier, sofas, a fireplace, and a view of a historic building through a large window.

4. Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom
Altstadt-Nord, 2.6 km from Cologne Zoo
United States
marjaneh
€311
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom
Lobby
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A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a view of a historic cathedral.

5. URBAN LOFT Cologne

URBAN LOFT Cologne
Altstadt-Nord, 2.2 km from Cologne Zoo
United Kingdom
christian prince
€97
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
URBAN LOFT Cologne
A buffet with various food items and a chalkboard with greetings in multiple languages.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a circular wall-mounted TV, and a small seating area with a chair and a plant.
A modern living room with a TV mounted on a circular wall, wooden shelves, and a yellow chair.
A modern lounge area with comfortable seating, a coffee table, and a decorative wall piece.

6. Holiday Inn – the niu, Mill Cologne Mülheim by IHG

Holiday Inn – the niu, Mill Cologne Mülheim by IHG
Mülheim, 2.1 km from Cologne Zoo
United States
Cynthia
€98
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn – the niu, Mill Cologne Mülheim by IHG
A modern lounge area with a leather sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items, and a staircase with glass railings leading to an upper level.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and hanging light fixtures.
A modern lounge area with a beige sofa, blue armchairs, and a glass display case filled with decorative items.
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, planters with greenery, and umbrellas providing shade.

7. Motel One Köln-Messe

Motel One Köln-Messe
Deutz, 2.2 km from Cologne Zoo
United States
STEPHEN
€89
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Motel One Köln-Messe
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, high ceilings, and large windows allowing natural light.
A modern lobby with a central sculptural installation, large windows, and two elevators.
A hotel lobby with a modern ceiling design, large columns, and a reception desk.
A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a glass door and a welcoming entrance.

8. Hotel Stadtpalais

Hotel Stadtpalais
Deutz, 2.8 km from Cologne Zoo
Canada
Eva
€162
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hotel Stadtpalais
A modern restaurant with large windows offering views of a historic cathedral and a bridge. Tables are arranged with chairs, and the interior features exposed beams and hanging light fixtures.
A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a lamp.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of the city.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a large tree.

9. Hyatt Regency Cologne

Hyatt Regency Cologne
Deutz, 2.4 km from Cologne Zoo
United States
Mark
€174
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hyatt Regency Cologne
A modern bar with wooden furniture, hanging lights, and a view of the street.
A spa room with reclining chairs, a massage table, a wall mural, a fireplace, and a potted plant.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window providing natural light.
A restaurant named 'Legs Eleven' with outdoor seating and a chalkboard sign.

10. Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery

Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery
Altstadt-Nord, 2.6 km from Cologne Zoo
United States
Shibu
€138
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery
A brightly lit hotel with multiple floors and a prominent entrance.
A modern living room with a large TV, plush seating, a patterned rug, and a decorative vase with flowers.
A view from a window overlooking a cathedral and residential buildings.
A hotel room with two beds, a television, and a window with curtains.

11. CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

CityClass Hotel Alter Markt
Altstadt-Nord, 2.7 km from Cologne Zoo
United States
Jenna
€120
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
CityClass Hotel Alter Markt
An outdoor seating area with wicker tables and chairs, a red awning with the name "SCHLÜTER'S", and potted plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a painting, and a wardrobe.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a glass door entrance, and a view of the street outside.
A view of a modern, empty room with a central light fixture and metal railings.

12. Hotel Köln 2020

Hotel Köln 2020
2.4 km from Cologne Zoo
United States
Lhassan
€100
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Köln 2020
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a metal staircase, lounge chairs, and a woven basket on the floor.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and planters, in front of a building with glass windows and a sign reading "Entrance South".
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, cushioned sofas, and round tables.
A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weightlifting equipment.

13. Adina Apartment Hotel Cologne

Adina Apartment Hotel Cologne
Deutz, 2.1 km from Cologne Zoo
United States
Jacqueline
€112
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Adina Apartment Hotel Cologne
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a black sofa, a large mirror, and a vibrant abstract wall art.
A modern interior with a wooden floor, a glass wall with artwork, and a decorative plant centerpiece.
A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating areas, and a large painting on the wall.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, tables, and chairs, featuring a city view in the background.

14. Savoy Hotel

Savoy Hotel
Altstadt-Nord, 2.2 km from Cologne Zoo
Canada
barbara
€189
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Savoy Hotel
A hotel with a neon sign, large windows, and a brick facade.
A modern cafe interior with a bar area, stools, and a display of breakfast items.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a foosball table.
A modern lounge area with two high-back chairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

15. Moxy Cologne Muelheim

Moxy Cologne Muelheim
Mülheim, 2.5 km from Cologne Zoo
United States
Jaliyah
€92
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Moxy Cologne Muelheim
A modern living room with a large window, two white sofas, a coffee table, and a black and white checkered floor.
A restaurant with a checkered floor, black leather chairs, wooden tables, and pendant lighting.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of trees and a radiator under the window.
A living room with a red sofa, a small table with a lamp, a chair, and a bed. There is a large window with blinds and a picture frame on the wall.

16. Hotel Freiheit

Hotel Freiheit
Deutz, 2.9 km from Cologne Zoo
United Kingdom
Khalid
€155
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Freiheit
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a standing fan, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A room with a wooden floor, a desk with a chair, a television, a mirror, a door, and a rug.
A staircase with a handrail leading to a landing where three artworks are displayed on the wall.
A building labeled "Hotel Merlin" with a window displaying plants.

17. Hotel Merlin

Hotel Merlin
Deutz, 2.5 km from Cologne Zoo
United States
John
€155
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Merlin
A modern spa area with stone walls, wooden benches, and a large potted plant.
A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.
A modern lounge area with a stone wall, seating, and a large potted plant.
A breakfast buffet with various food items and a potted plant.

18. Hilton Cologne

Hilton Cologne
Altstadt-Nord, 2.5 km from Cologne Zoo
United States
Jelicia Jevon
€126
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Cologne
A dining table with a tray of food and drinks, a glass of orange juice, and a glass of water, with a view of a cathedral in the background.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, and seating for guests.
A modern living room with a round coffee table, two red armchairs, a blue ottoman, and a large potted plant.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

19. CityClass Hotel am Dom

CityClass Hotel am Dom
Altstadt-Nord, 2.7 km from Cologne Zoo
Canada
Tia
€117
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
CityClass Hotel am Dom
A spacious lobby with modern seating, a reception desk, and large windows allowing natural light.
A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, a reception desk, and seating areas.
A modern urban waterfront with high-rise buildings, a marina with boats, and a clear sky.
A buffet setup with various dishes and utensils, a decorative plant, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

20. Cologne Marriott Hotel

Cologne Marriott Hotel
Altstadt-Nord, 2.1 km from Cologne Zoo
United Kingdom
Marina
€150
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Cologne Marriott Hotel
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Top Cologne Zoo Hotel Reviews

Cologne Marriott Hotel

Cologne Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It was a lovely stay, very good location"
Marina 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Cologne Marriott Hotel
Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery

Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery

10/10 Excellent
"Personal muy amable , muy buena ubicación y excelente desayuno"
Eduardo 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery
URBAN LOFT Cologne

URBAN LOFT Cologne

8/10 Good
"About a 15 minute walk to the Dom Cathedral and close to the train station. Lots of bars and restaurants around. Rooms are small but normal for Europe. No Kleenex and no changing of our water glasses. Breakfast good."
Maria 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
URBAN LOFT Cologne
Maritim Hotel Köln

Maritim Hotel Köln

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was great"
Peter 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Maritim Hotel Köln
Premier Inn Köln City Mediapark

Premier Inn Köln City Mediapark

10/10 Excellent
"Amazingly spacious room! Haven’t seen anything like that before."
Akmaral 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Premier Inn Köln City Mediapark
HansaDom Hotel Köln Central by Mayburgh

HansaDom Hotel Köln Central by Mayburgh

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Jamie 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
HansaDom Hotel Köln Central by Mayburgh
Kommerzhotel Köln

Kommerzhotel Köln

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente ubicacion, en la esquina de la estacion central de Colonia, y al frente de la Catedral."
LIDER 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Kommerzhotel Köln
Courtyard by Marriott Cologne

Courtyard by Marriott Cologne

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and friendly staff"
Natalie Anne 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Courtyard by Marriott Cologne
DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl

DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl

8/10 Good
"It is located near the river and not far from the city center. We loved walking around the area and exploring the city! Thank you for everything!"
Tuana 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl

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A large building with a fountain in front, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various flowers and plants.

Flora and Botanical Garden Cologne

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A yellow cable car suspended from a large metal structure against a clear blue sky.

Cologne Cable Car

9.2/10 (20 reviews)
Fly over the mighty Rhine River and observe the city skyline as you ride across the Rheinpark treetops and see the Botanical Garden from this scenic gondola lift.
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A park with a large green lawn, trees, and a winding path. In the background, there is a cityscape with various buildings and a prominent church.
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Rheinpark

After visiting Rheinpark, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cologne. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this romantic area.
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Das Delfter Haus

Find out about the history of Cologne when you take a trip to Das Delfter Haus. Discover the fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
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St. Engelbert

You can find out about the history of Cologne when you stop by St. Engelbert. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
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Lentpark

Enjoy an outing to Lentpark during your stay in Cologne. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
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Claudius Therme

8.2/10 (221 reviews)
You can take time to visit Claudius Therme during your travels to Cologne. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
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Kleinbahn im Rheinpark

Enjoy an outing to Kleinbahn im Rheinpark during your stay in Cologne. Make time for the stunning cathedral and local tours in this culturally rich area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cologne Zoo?
Cologne Zoo is located in a historic area of Cologne known for its stunning cathedral and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 17 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Cologne Zoo?
Mercure Hotel Köln Belfortstraße is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Cologne Zoo. Another good option is DJH City-Hostel Köln-Riehl, located just 0.4 mi (0.6 km) away.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Cologne Zoo?
Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cologne Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cologne Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Cologne Zoo.
What can I see and do near Cologne Zoo?
Study the collections at Museum Ludwig, Chocolate Museum or Foto-Museum Agfa Foto-Historama. Cologne Cathedral, Flora and Botanical Garden Cologne and Cologne Triangle are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Cologne Zoo. You can catch a show at Musical Dome, Cologne Philharmonic and Palladium.
How can I get to Cologne Zoo?
You can walk to nearby metro stations including Florastrasse U-Bahn, Lohsestrasse U-Bahn and Neusser Strasse - Guertel U-Bahn. If you'd like to explore around the surrounding area, you may want a car rental for your journey.