Double Room
- 1 Double bed
Hotel · Cologne · North Rhine-Westphalia
Hotel An Der Philharmonie
A 4-star stay in Cologne's Altstadt-Nord, within walking distance of the Rhine, the Cathedral and the central station.
- Central location between the Rhine and the Cathedral
- Modern rooms with air conditioning and soundproofing
- 24-hour reception and express check-in/out
8.2
Great
1351 reviews
Booking.com 8.2 · 1351 reviews
About
Hotel An Der Philharmonie
Hotel An Der Philharmonie sits in Cologne's Altstadt-Nord district, placing the Rhine, the Cathedral and the central station within an easy walk. The hotel offers a restaurant, a storage room and a range of practical amenities, from a 24-hour reception to express check-in/out.
Rooms are soundproofed and come with air conditioning, a mini-bar and tea and coffee facilities. The property also provides a welcome drink, packed lunches and special diet menus on request. Pets are allowed, and parking is available on site.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central location for exploring Cologne — Guests repeatedly mention being able to walk to the Cathedral, the Rhine, the central station and the old town. One review describes a five-minute walk to the station.
- Friendly and accommodating staff — Multiple reviews highlight the helpfulness and friendliness of the reception and breakfast teams, noting early check-in and professional service.
- Modern, well-equipped rooms — Guests appreciated the refurbished rooms, powerful showers, Nespresso machines and air conditioning, plus soundproofing for a quiet stay.
- Good breakfast with variety — The breakfast buffet is frequently praised for its range of fresh options, including eggs, bacon and cheese.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Some rooms show wear — While many rooms are refurbished, one guest noted the absence of a safe box, central heating and a work desk in their room, suggesting inconsistency.
- Comfort rating lower than other categories — The comfort score of 7.3 is the lowest among the rating categories, indicating that bedding or room climate may not meet all guests' expectations.
- Parking may be limited — On-site parking is available, but given the central location, it may be in short supply and could require advance booking.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Single Room
- 1 Single bed
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Suite
- 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
- City view
- Free Wi-Fi
- Shower
- Non-smoking
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/out
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Non-smoking throughout
- Pets allowed
Room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Welcome drink
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
- Children's buffet
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Fax/photocopying
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 1,351 reviews
Booking.com · 8.2 · 1351 reviews
8.2Verified guest“The standout was the location right in the centre of Cologne.”
8.2Verified guest“The hotel felt modern, and the staff were friendly and remarkably accommodating. The rooms were tidy with a nice contemporary bathroom. A safe box, central heating and a work desk would have been useful. The railway station was within walking distance.”
8.2Verified guest“The staff were excellent, with a helpful reception and a great breakfast offering plenty of choice. The room had been beautifully refurbished, with a powerful shower, a Nespresso machine and air conditioning. The location is fantastic, between the Rhine and the Cathedral, and the room was spotless.”
8.2Verified guest“Perfect for reaching the Messe on foot from the town centre. The staff, though reserved, were welcoming and professional.”
8.2Verified guest“Close to the Hauptbahnhof, shopping and food.”
8.2Verified guest“The location was superb for Cologne's main sights, and the breakfast buffet was a lovely treat that set me up for a day of exploring.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cologne
The property sits in Cologne.
Getting Around: The hotel is a five-minute walk from Cologne Central Station, and many attractions are within walking distance. Trams are available for the zoo, gardens and sky ride.
Nearby Attractions: The Rhine, Cologne Cathedral and the old town are all within easy walking distance, as are shopping streets and restaurants.
Grosse Neugasse 36 - 38, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 34 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is listed as an amenity.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
Is the hotel near Cologne Central Station?
Yes, guests describe it as a five-minute walk from the central station.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is listed among the amenities and was noted in a guest review.
The bottom line
For travellers who want to be in the heart of Cologne, within easy reach of the Rhine, the Cathedral and the station, Hotel An Der Philharmonie delivers on location and service. The rooms are generally modern and comfortable, and the breakfast is a solid start to the day. Minor inconsistencies in room amenities and a slightly lower comfort rating are the only caveats.
8.2A reliable, central choice for first-time visitors and city breaks.
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