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Hotel Overview and Details

Kaygasse 2, Cologne, Germany, 50676
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Close to the historic city center
Great
8.5
8.3
/10
4.0
/5

Location

The Wasserturm Hotel Cologne is situated just minutes from the Rhine River and the lively Rheinauhafen area. Guests can walk a few hundred meters to the famous Chocolate Museum or to the Cologne Cathedral in just 10 minutes. The hotel is conveniently located within 1.5 km from the city center and Cologne Central Railway Station.

Rooms

The hotel offers 88 uniquely designed guest rooms and suites, with sizes ranging from 19 to 85 m². Each room provides stunning views of the city, allowing guests to choose from various designs including King Tower Duplex Suites and Junior Suites. Luxurious amenities such as mini-fridges and personalized pillow menus enhance each stay.

Dining

Dining at the Wasserturm includes access to Bar Botanik, a rooftop bar with innovative cocktails inspired by botanicals. Guests can enjoy homemade sweets and a variety of dishes that combine local flavors with international influences. The Wintergarten offers dining options in a setting surrounded by lush greenery.

Wellness

Tapps Spa at the hotel provides a range of wellness options, including a sauna designed for relaxation. Guests can also work out at the upscale gym available on the property. The wellness area caters to those looking to rejuvenate after exploring the vibrant city.

Business Facilities

The hotel hosts 500 m² of event space, equipped with state-of-the-art technology for meetings and events. Eight combinable function rooms provide direct access to the garden, ensuring a picturesque setting. A private dining room accommodates smaller gatherings with panoramic views.

Highlights

Dining: Bar Botanik's unique botanical cocktails

Location: Minutes from Cologne Cathedral

Rooms: 88 uniquely designed guest rooms

Business: 500 m² event space with garden access

“The former water tower's striking architecture certainly makes a statement. I'm particularly drawn to the rooftop bar; the panoramic city views and innovative drink concepts create a memorable experience. Its location near the Rhine and Cologne Cathedral makes it ideal for exploring the city.”
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Choose Your Room Type

Hotel Features a Range of Rooms: Doubles, Suites, Family Options, Including Breakfast and Free Cancellation
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Duplex King Suite
2 persons
63 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Junior Water Suite
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities and Services

The Hotel Provides Excellent Amenities for a Comfortable and Memorable Visit

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Outdoor car park
  • Indoor car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed for a fee
  • Security
  • Children are welcome
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Modern furniture
  • Curtains
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Location Details

Kaygasse 2, Cologne, Germany, 50676
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Kaygasse 2, Cologne, Germany, 50676
Nearby
Church
St. George's Church
370 m
Museum
Museum Schnutgen
520 m
Restaurants
Okinii
610 m
Blaubach 1
Utayan Thai
420 m
Blaubach 18
MakiMaki Sushi Green
360 m
Mauritiussteinweg 2
Waidmeister
570 m
Waidmarkt 10-12
Chok Dee Thai Restaurant
480 m
Bayardsgasse 4 Thieboldsgasse 108
easylivin'
590 m
Thieboldsgasse 117
Explore Cologne
Local Experiences Around Wasserturm Hotel Cologne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cologne Cathedral
Cologne Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Iconic Gothic architecture and a UNESCO site, featuring stunning stained glass. Guided tours enhance the visit.
Cologne Chocolate Museum
Cologne Chocolate Museum
17 minutes' walk
A must-visit for chocolate lovers, showcasing the history of chocolate with tastings and workshops.
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
13 minutes' walk
This museum houses European art from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. Noteworthy for its collection of impressionist paintings.
Museum of Applied Art Cologne
Museum of Applied Art Cologne
17 minutes' walk
Features decorative arts and design objects. Known for rotating exhibitions and family-friendly workshops.
Bike Tours along the Rhine
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic bike tours along the Rhine River with rental services available nearby. Perfect for active travelers.
Relax at Volksgarten
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Features lovely gardens and tranquil ponds.
Cologne Carnival Festivities
25 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant celebrations filled with parades and street parties. Check local calendars for annual dates.
Spa Visits
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in relaxation at nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments for rejuvenation.
Utayan Thai
Utayan Thai
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes in a cozy ambiance. Must-tries include their Pad Thai and Green Curry. Vegetarian options available.
Okinii
Okinii
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant sushi restaurant specializing in all-you-can-eat options. Known for fresh ingredients and a lively atmosphere.
Chok Dee Thai Restaurant
Chok Dee Thai Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Savor traditional Thai cuisine in a welcoming setting. Great for groups, with plenty of gluten-free choices.
Waidmeister
Waidmeister
7 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery offering a mix of local and international dishes. Great for casual dining with a relaxed vibe.
Palladium Cologne
10 minutes' drive
Live performances featuring a range of artists and genres. Check the schedule for upcoming shows and events.
Theater am Dom
25 minutes' walk
An intimate theater showcasing plays, musicals, and cultural performances. Ideal for arts enthusiasts.
Live Music at Odonien
15 minutes' drive
An innovative outdoor venue hosting eclectic live music and events. Offers a unique atmosphere and art displays.
Cologne Bowling
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly bowling alley with leagues and casual play. Perfect for a fun night out during your stay.
Navigating Your Way Around
City Centre
Cologne11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)24 min  ·  15.7 km
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)74 min  ·  48.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 29 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 31 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
Hotel Im Wasserturm Cologne/Hotel Im Wasserturm
Questions of the users
About Wasserturm Hotel Cologne, Curio Collection By Hilton
Is it possible to have a late checkout during my stay?
10 March 2024
Late checkout is available upon request and dependent on availability.
What are the parking options available at the hotel?
17 April 2024
There is an underground car park at the hotel priced at €29.00 for a full 24-hour period.
Are there accommodations for families with children, like rooms with more than two beds?
5 May 2024
A room featuring a total of three beds (2 Twinsize and 1 Kingsize) is available and can be booked on the Hilton Website under the Culture Suite.
Is there a facility for children, such as a Kids Club or babysitting services?
22 June 2024
While a Kids Club is not available, babysitting services can be arranged upon request prior to arrival.
Can I find a room suitable for a family of four, including two teenagers?
13 July 2024
Options include the Tower Duplex Suite with 2 King beds or the Aqua Deluxe Rooms with connecting doors, which can be specified when booking.
Are there stairs to access all floors in case of lift unavailability?
18 August 2024
All floors can be accessed via stairs, providing options for those unable to use a lift.
Is a parking reservation necessary, or can I park on-site as a guest?
29 September 2024
Parking is open for guests without the need to pre-book a spot.
Can I securely store my bicycles overnight at the hotel?
26 October 2024
Bicycles can be stored in the video-monitored underground car park, where a bike stand is also available.
Are guests able to use the spa facilities without additional charges?
14 November 2024
Access to the spa facilities, including the dry sauna and relaxing room, is included in the price of the room.
Are the bathrooms in the guest rooms fully enclosed for privacy?
20 December 2024
Each guest room includes a bathroom that is completely enclosed with a wooden door extending to the ceiling.
Is there a laundry service available for guests at the hotel?
11 January 2025
A paid laundry service is provided through the housekeeping department, but there are no self-service laundry facilities.
Which types of accommodations feature bathtubs?
3 February 2025
Bathtubs are available in the John Moore Duplex Suite, Culture Duplex Suite, Art Duplex Suite, and Cathedral Duplex Suite.

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