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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the bathroom.

A modern building with large windows and a historic building with intricate stonework and statues in the background.

A modern room with a beige sofa, a small side table with bottles, and a view of a gothic-style building through a window with curtains.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a white sink, and a towel.

1. Legend Hotel

Altstadt-Nord, 1.7 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

"Highly recommended! We had a wonderful stay at Legend Hotel. The hotel is exceptionally clean, and the service is excellent. Everyone was friendly, welcoming, and helpful throughout our stay. A special thank-you to Arthur at reception—he was absolutely wonderful and made us feel very welcome. The location is also perfect, within easy walking distance of Cologne’s main attractions, restaurants, shops, and the cathedral. Everything was convenient and easily accessible. We would definitely stay at...

Yina

RM647

RM727 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a wooden headboard, and a shower area.

A building with the sign "STERN AM RATHAUS" indicating a hotel.

A buffet setup with various food items and a seating area with chairs and a sofa.

A modern interior with a sloped ceiling, a wooden accent wall, a white chair, and a desk with a lamp.

2. Stern am Rathaus

Altstadt-Nord, 1.7 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

KEVIN

RM631

RM709 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A building labeled "Hotel Merlin" with a window displaying plants.

A neatly made bed with folded towels and two grey pillows.

A staircase with a handrail leading to a landing where three artworks are displayed on the wall.

Four Master Lock keys on a wall, with a metal plaque below that reads "HOTEL".

3. Hotel Merlin

Deutz, 0.9 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

John

RM596

RM669 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

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 grand staircase with blue carpet and gold accents, leading to a marble-floored area with a fountain and potted plants.

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

Altstadt-Nord, 1.8 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

marjaneh

RM1,296

RM1,456 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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 modern lounge area with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with decorative items.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, planters with greenery, and umbrellas providing shade.

A modern lounge area with a beige sofa, blue armchairs, and a glass display case filled with decorative items.

5. Motel One Köln-Messe

Deutz, 0.6 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

STEPHEN

RM372

RM418 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern bar with wooden furniture, hanging lights, and a view of the street.

A restaurant named 'Legs Eleven' with outdoor seating and a chalkboard sign.

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.

6. Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery

Altstadt-Nord, 1.6 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

Susan

RM538

RM605 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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 spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a large tree.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of the city.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a cathedral and a bridge. There are two tables with vases of flowers and a sofa with cushions.

7. Hyatt Regency Cologne

Deutz, 1 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

Lucas

RM735

RM826 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A brightly lit hotel with multiple floors and a prominent entrance.

A buffet with various food items and condiments.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a large TV, plush seating, a patterned rug, and a decorative vase with flowers.

8. CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

Altstadt-Nord, 1.7 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

Jenna

RM491

RM552 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

The exterior of Urban Loft, a modern hotel with a glass facade, located at 50668 Cologne.

9. URBAN LOFT Cologne

Altstadt-Nord, 1.7 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

christian prince

RM476

RM535 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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.

10. Adina Apartment Hotel Cologne

Deutz, 0.6 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

Jacqueline

RM508

RM571 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a black sofa, a large mirror, and a vibrant abstract wall art.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, tables, and chairs, featuring a city view in the background.

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.

11. Savoy Hotel

Altstadt-Nord, 1.7 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

Justin

RM831

RM934 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, high ceilings, and large windows allowing natural light.

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.

A modern lobby with a central sculptural installation, large windows, and two elevators.

12. Hotel Stadtpalais

Deutz, 1 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

Eva

RM837

RM940 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A dining table with a tray of orange juice, glasses, and oranges, overlooking a cathedral.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating area with chairs, and a bar with shelves of bottles and glasses.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, and seating for guests.

13. CityClass Hotel am Dom

Altstadt-Nord, 1.7 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

Shiann

RM488

RM549 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A spacious lobby with modern seating, a reception desk, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of a building with large windows.

A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A buffet setup with various dishes and utensils, a decorative plant, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

14. Cologne Marriott Hotel

Altstadt-Nord, 1.4 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

Jaimie

RM586

RM659 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A buffet with various food items and a variety of hanging pendant lights.

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, round wooden tables, and a colorful mosaic wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a TV.

A modern lobby with a large abstract mural, comfortable seating, and ambient lighting.

15. Motel One Köln-Neumarkt

Altstadt-Süd, 2.4 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

Ankita

RM417

RM469 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a central seating area.

A spacious lobby with a central spiral staircase, large columns, and seating areas.

A courtyard with a brick building, large windows, and a round table with benches.

A brick fireplace with a fire, a bench, and a statue on the wall.

16. Maternushaus

Altstadt-Nord, 2 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

SEAN

RM437

RM491 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A sauna room with wooden benches and a glass door leading to a balcony with lounge chairs and potted plants.

Two people relaxing on wicker lounge chairs in a sunlit room with large windows, a view of a cityscape, and potted plants.

A hotel reception area with a marble wall, multiple screens, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a large window with curtains.

17. Novotel Köln City

Altstadt-Süd, 2.5 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

Jerome Anthony

RM346

RM388 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern spa area with stone walls, wooden benches, and a large potted plant.

A breakfast buffet with various food items and a potted plant.

A modern lounge area with a stone wall, seating, and a large potted plant.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

18. Hilton Cologne

Altstadt-Nord, 1.8 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

Jonathan

RM584

RM656 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A buffet with various food items, including pastries and bread, arranged on a counter with glass display cases.

A basket of various breads and pastries.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a wall-mounted painting of a forest scene.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a computer, and various promotional materials on the walls.

19. Hotel DomBlick

Altstadt-Nord, 1.5 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

John

RM394

RM443 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a glass balcony and a view of a historic tower in the background.

A hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a sign indicating it is a B-CHILL hotel.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a headboard with integrated lighting.

A reception desk with a marble countertop, wooden paneling, and a vase with green plants.

20. B-Chill Cologne

Altstadt-Süd, 2 km from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

Christine

RM466

RM523 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Top Cologne Trade Fair Grounds Hotel Reviews

Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery

10/10 Excellent

"We had an excellent stay and really enjoyed the free saunas, gym, and relaxation area."

Maritim Hotel Köln

10/10 Excellent

"Large Room with confortable bed. Great location- Short walk to all the attractions, restaurants and shops. Looftop Restaurant/ Bar great view"

URBAN LOFT Cologne

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room. Quiet despite proximity with train. Great location."

CityClass Hotel am Dom

8/10 Good

"The hotel was just a few miles away from city center. AC did not cool down as I would have liked, but for a one night stay it was ok."

CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

10/10 Excellent

"A wonderfully central hotel with excellent staff, comfortable rooms and a very good breakfast, Enjoyed everything about this hotel."

Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hôtel, wonderful staff, great breakfast Congratulations to the management for job well done The location is also very walkable and convenient Loved our room"

Motel One Köln-Messe

10/10 Excellent

"Good place for gamescom one minute walk next to trains also"

Cologne Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This is a beautiful hotel. Very close to the train station and the cathedral. The staff were extremely helpful, and our connecting rooms were lovely. We drank in the bar and had amazing cocktails. The only fault - we had to pay a security deposit of €100 that we were assured would be given back immediately. It has still not been refunded 6 says later even after request."

Novotel Köln City

8/10 Good

"Great place for a family of 5 to stay."

Other attractions near Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

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.

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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A modern stadium with a large dome and a red roof, surrounded by trees and urban buildings.

LANXESS Arena

8.6/10 (1,195 reviews)

Catch an event at LANXESS Arena during your trip to Cologne. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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A river with a bridge, a city skyline, and a boat.

Cologne Triangle

6.0/10 (1 review)

Find out about the history of Cologne when you take a trip to Cologne Triangle. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

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A cathedral with two spires and a large bridge with a curved arch.

Rheinboulevard

With archaeological ruins complementing a sleek design, this elegant staircase has become a popular gathering point on the eastern side of the River Rhine.

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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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Tanzbrunnen Köln

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

Tanzbrunnen Köln is just one of the places to see in Cologne, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

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St Kunibert Basilica

Find out about the history of Cologne when you take a trip to St Kunibert Basilica. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cologne Trade Fair Grounds?

Cologne Trade Fair Grounds is located in a historic area of Cologne known for its stunning river views and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 71 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Cologne Trade Fair Grounds?

Adjacent to Cologne Trade Fair Grounds, Dorint An der Messe Köln is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options close by include ibis budget Köln Messe and Adina Apartment Hotel Cologne.

How many hotels are there close to Cologne Trade Fair Grounds?

Expedia has 71 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cologne Trade Fair Grounds.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cologne Trade Fair Grounds, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Cologne Trade Fair Grounds.

What can I see and do near Cologne Trade Fair Grounds?

Museum Ludwig, Chocolate Museum and Cologne City Museum feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Cologne Cathedral, Flora and Botanical Garden Cologne and Cologne Triangle are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Musical Dome, Cologne Philharmonic and Palladium.

How can I get to Cologne Trade Fair Grounds?

With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Cologne Trade Fair Grounds is simple. Nearby metro stations include Heumarkt U-Bahn, Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn and Deutzer Freiheit U-Bahn. If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Cologne (QKL-Cologne Central Train Station), Köln Dom/Central Station (tief) or Cologne Central Station.

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Our top choices for Cologne Trade Fair Grounds hotels

1. Legend Hotel

2. Stern am Rathaus

3. Hotel Merlin

4. Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

5. Motel One Köln-Messe

6. Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery

7. Hyatt Regency Cologne

8. CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

9. URBAN LOFT Cologne

10. Adina Apartment Hotel Cologne

11. Savoy Hotel

12. Hotel Stadtpalais

13. CityClass Hotel am Dom

14. Cologne Marriott Hotel

15. Motel One Köln-Neumarkt

16. Maternushaus

17. Novotel Köln City

18. Hilton Cologne

19. Hotel DomBlick

20. B-Chill Cologne

Top Cologne Trade Fair Grounds Hotel Reviews

Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery

Maritim Hotel Köln

URBAN LOFT Cologne

CityClass Hotel am Dom

CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

Motel One Köln-Messe

Cologne Marriott Hotel

Novotel Köln City

Other attractions near Cologne Trade Fair Grounds

Rheinpark

LANXESS Arena

Cologne Triangle

Rheinboulevard

Claudius Therme

Kleinbahn im Rheinpark

Tanzbrunnen Köln

St Kunibert Basilica

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