There are countless reasons why you should visit us here in Cologne for a short break. Our beautiful, 2,000-year-old city is brimming with art, culture and beautiful architecture. And another fun fact: it has the highest ratio of pubs per inhabitant! There really is so much you can do on a short stay or weekend getaway. With two perfectly located Hilton hotels in the city, you can make the most of your time and get the most out of your trip.
With flexible booking options, free cancelations and family-friendly offers, Hilton is the perfect choice for your visit to Cologne. Whether you’re looking for something affordable or want to experience a touch of luxury, there’s a Hilton hotel that offers great value for money. Don’t forget that Hilton Honors members benefit from the best rates available – find out more here.
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Hilton Cologne
Located in the heart of the city, the Hilton Cologne is the perfect place to unwind after a day of culture. Cologne Cathedralis just a 4-minute walk from your hotel . Or even better: book a room with a view of the cathedral and admire its beauty from up close. This landmark is known for its impressive Gothic architecture – the 19th-century towers are the second-tallest buildings in the city!
But before you set off on a sightseeing tour, you should enjoy a delicious breakfast in the Hilton Cologne’s Restaurant Konrad . Here you can start the day with a delicious and healthy buffet.
Would you like to round off your day with a cocktail? Or maybe you’ve worked up an appetite for lunch or dinner? Visit the Pigeon Post Bar & Eatery for delicious Mediterranean food without having to leave your hotel! It combines local ingredients with Mediterranean and international influences and offers a delicious menu with an exciting selection of drinks. Let’s toast to that!
Treat yourself to a good night’s sleep before you leave or start the day with a morning workout in the hotel’s fitness area. Afterwards, you can explore the city at your leisure: The Ludwig Museum, which houses an extensive collection of 20th century artworks , is just a few minutes’ walk away . Admire Picasso’s masterpieces and then stroll on to Warhol’s Pop Art.
If you are more interested in history, you should visit the Roman-Germanic Museum, which is only a 6-minute walk from the Hilton Cologne. Located on top of a thousand-year-old Roman villa that was uncovered during the construction of an air raid shelter, this museum contains historical artifacts found in Cologne that give an insight into the city’s past.
Wasserturm Hotel Cologne, Curio Collection by Hilton
If you prefer to escape the hustle and bustle at the end of the day, you need to book a room at the Wasserturm Hotel Cologne, Curio Collection by Hilton. There you will enjoy a luxurious and relaxing stay. This beautiful hotel is also just a few minutes’ walk from the banks of the Rhine .
Apart from the prime location and the beautiful, elegant interior design, the special highlight of this hotel is the Bar Botanik. With its rooftop location, it offers a 360-degree view of the cathedral city. Not to mention the exquisite food and drink menu inspired by Cologne’s best local produce. Sample delicious drinks from up-and-coming bars and distilleries that showcase their creations here. If your stay falls on a weekend, you can enjoy your sunset cocktail at the rooftop bar to the sounds of a great DJ!
Start the day with a delicious breakfast with freshly baked bread and French pastries in thewinter garden on the first floor of the hotel or choose from the chef’s specialties.
If you want to round off your evening with live music, you should visit the Kölner Kronleuchtersaal. Majestic chandeliers are now installed in a room in one of the extensive tunnels that once served as sewers. This Roman hall can be visited and also hosts a regular concert series, which is unforgettable thanks to its incredible acoustics, among other things.
If your stay is all about indulgence, you must visit the Chocolate Museum. Just a few minutes’ walk from the hotel, this temple of chocolate, which was created in collaboration with the popular company Lindt & Sprungli, is a must!
Discover the creation process of the country’s most popular sweet, from the cocoa harvest to the stock exchanges of the world markets until it ends up in our mouths. Afterwards, enjoy amazing chocolate delicaciesin the Chocolat Grand Cafe with a panoramic view of the Rhine.
Why not take a stroll along the banks of the Rhine after your chocolate tasting? The Rhine embankment promenade winds through the city and offers wonderful views. For your daily dose of history and culture, you should plan a visit to the Duftmuseum . This fascinating museum is home to three centuries of fragrance and cultural history and is a must for every visitor to Cologne. On a guided tour, you can even visit the rooms where the original Eau de Cologne was invented!
Book your Hilton Hotel now and plan your visit to Cologne.