Innenstadt
Cologne
![Rheinau Harbour](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/221000/221909-Rheinau-Harbour.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Innenstadt](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/503000/503660-innenstadt-cologne.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Ludwig Museum](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/221000/221329-Cologne.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Innenstadt](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/463000/463428-Altstadt-Sued-Cologne.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Alter Markt](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/221000/221324-Cologne.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
Visit Innenstadt
Popular places to visit
![Cologne Cathedral](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/221000/221344-Cologne.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Cologne Cathedral
Admire the stunning Gothic architecture and golden sarcophagus of the three wise men in this magnificent cathedral.
![LANXESS Arena](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/50fec6b054009c13624f7c143487cb19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
LANXESS Arena
Catch an event at LANXESS Arena during your trip to Cologne. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
![Chocolate Museum](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/221000/221339-Cologne.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Chocolate Museum
Delve into the delectable history of chocolate and sample the confectionary as you find out about the different ways that it is produced around the world.
![Old Market](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/503000/503768-alter-markt-old-market.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Old Market
Cologne's marketplace during medieval times is now a hot spot for café culture and outdoor entertainment.
![Hay Market](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/503000/503762-haymarket.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Hay Market
Learn about the local history of Cologne with a stop at Hay Market. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront, or seek out the local tours.
![Claudius Therme](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/7c115e3f128c26ec8ad9d9d5c84f6242.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Claudius Therme
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.
Things to do
![Cologne: Old Town Highlights Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44635730/01692f2a-a91a-428b-abd7-aaeb72d959f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Cologne: Old Town Highlights Walking Tour
![COLOGNE Exciting discovery tour through the old town](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2824316/82196d17-1ed1-4bc4-ae10-d36e77059b0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Cologne City Tour Experience cathedral city on the Rhine
Top hotels in Innenstadt
![Maritim Hotel Köln](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3400/3350/6a3239af_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2025
![Dorint An der Messe Köln](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/610000/602500/602427/9b4136a7_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2024
![Kommerzhotel Köln](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10950000/10940400/10940325/e6b1a483_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2025
![URBAN LOFT Cologne](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54060000/54056300/54056258/409cfbea_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2025
![Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/921000/920920/25800812_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2025
![Steigenberger Hotel Köln](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19400/19314/6bd15e45_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Innenstadt
![Kolumba-Diocesan Museum](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/222000/222325-Kolumba-Diocesan-Museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Old Town Cologne
Known for its stunning cathedral, stunning river views, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Cologne. Top attractions like Cologne Cathedral and Hohe Strasse are major draws. Catch the metro at Heumarkt U-Bahn or Neumarkt U-Bahn to see more of the city.
![Cologne Cathedral](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/221000/221344-Cologne.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Altstadt-Nord
Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Altstadt-Nord. Check out top attractions like Cologne Cathedral and National Socialist Documentation Center, and jump on the metro at Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn or Heumarkt U-Bahn to see more of the city.
![Rheinboulevard showing a river or creek, a city and a sunset](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/222000/222516-Rheinboulevard-Cologne.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Deutz
Museums, shopping, and river views highlight some notable features of Deutz. Make a stop by Cologne Triangle or LANXESS Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Deutzer Freiheit U-Bahn or Deutz Koelnarena U-Bahn to get around town.
![Hohenzollern Bridge showing a bridge, a church or cathedral and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/221000/221197-North-Rhine-Westphalia.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Altstadt-Süd
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Altstadt-Süd. Top attractions like Chocolate Museum and Rheinau Harbour are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Severinstrasse U-Bahn or Poststrasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.
![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/2310b6792882e651da38670ec29e5f7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Neustadt-Nord
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Neustadt-Nord. Top attractions like Friesenplatz and Schauspiel Koln are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Christophstrasse - Mediapark U-Bahn or Ebertplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.
![When in Germany, eat the German food! I recommend ordering the porkl schnitzel in HELLERS Bierbrotpanade with Rösti corners and side salad. Yum!
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Neustadt-Sued
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Neustadt-Sued. Top attractions like Volksgarten and Cologne Synagogue are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Eifelstrasse U-Bahn or Eifelplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Hotels Near Innenstadt, Cologne
- Old Town Cologne Hotels
- Altstadt-Nord Hotels
- Deutz Hotels
- Altstadt-Süd Hotels
- Mülheim Hotels
- Ehrenfeld Hotels
- Porz Hotels
- Kalk Hotels
- Lindenthal Hotels
- Rodenkirchen Hotels
- Nippes Hotels
- Neustadt-Sued Hotels
- Neustadt-Nord Hotels
- Suelz Hotels
- Zollstock Hotels
- Poll Hotels
- Humboldt - Gremberg Hotels
- Belgian Quarter Hotels
- New Town Hotels
- Bayenthal Hotels