Cologne 4-star Hotels

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Popular 4-star hotels in Cologne

These hotels are some of our user’s favourites in Cologne based on booking data. Prices were last updated on 4 May 2026.
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Helenenstr. 14, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Situated under a 20-minute stroll from Köln Hauptbahnhof, Pullman Cologne features free Wi-Fi. It also provides a coffee bar, a library and a sauna.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
3259 reviews
Location
0.3 mi from city centre
Holzmarkt 4, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Ideally situated in Cologne, the hotel provides hip accommodation an easy drive from KolnTurm, Mediapark and Cologne Central Mosque. It features a gym, as well as a sauna, an express check-in and check-out feature and free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
7723 reviews
Location
0.8 mi from city centre
Heumarkt 20, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Within 20 minutes' walk from Köln Hauptbahnhof, Maritim Hotel Köln provides guests with an ideal base when in Cologne. Some of the facilities provided at this 4-star hotel are an indoor pool, a Turkish steam bath and free Wi-Fi.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.1
Excellent
9296 reviews
Location
0.5 mi from city centre
Dagobertstrasse 23, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
This hip Cologne hotel is situated within a 10-minute stroll of Hansaring. It also provides an express check-in and check-out feature, a coffee bar and free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
5752 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
Bayenstr. 51, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Providing a beauty centre and a sauna, Novotel Köln City provides well-appointed rooms close to Universität zu Köln. It also features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
4023 reviews
Location
1.0 mi from city centre
Mauritiuskirchplatz 3-11, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Situated in Cologne, Mauritius Hotel & Therme is a short drive from Mediapark and Rhein Energie Stadium. It provides a day spa, as well as a sauna, massage services and a saltwater swimming pool.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
7.6
Good
5129 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
Waldstr. 255, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Conveniently located minutes from Köln/Bonn, Leonardo Hotel Köln Bonn Airport provides comfortable accommodation in Cologne. Some of the features on offer at this 4-star hotel include a free shuttle service and free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
4841 reviews
Location
8.0 mi from city centre
Magnusstr. 20, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Located within walking distance of West, Lindner Hotel City Plaza features a sauna, free Wi-Fi and an express check-in and check-out feature. It also offers laundry facilities, a car rental desk and meeting rooms.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
5679 reviews
Location
0.5 mi from city centre
Friesenstr. 44-48, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Situated less than a 10-minute walk from West, Mercure Hotel Köln City Friesenstrasse offers guests an ideal base while visiting Cologne. It also features free Wi-Fi and a sauna.
Free Wi-Fi
7.3
Good
2610 reviews
Location
0.4 mi from city centre
Waldecker Str. 11-15, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
This hip hotel is located in Mülheim, and offers a sauna, an indoor pool and free Wi-Fi. It also provides private parking on site and Flora and Botanical Garden and Mediapark are a brief car ride away.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
5959 reviews
Location
2.4 mi from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in Cologne

Use our HotelsCombined data-powered tips to help you find your next hotel in Cologne.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Cologne?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Cologne is July (£113). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Cologne is November (£154).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Cologne?

The cheapest day to stay in Cologne is Sunday (£98). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is £158.

Which Cologne neighborhoods are most popular to stay in?

Those visiting Cologne tend to stay in Altstadt, where a hotel costs around £142/night. Another popular neighborhood in Cologne is Neustadt-Süd, which is £106/night on average for a hotel.

How much is a hotel in Cologne tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Cologne tonight starting as low as £38, rising to an average cost of £147, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from £62 for a 4-star hotel in Cologne for tonight.

How much is a Cologne hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Cologne this weekend for as little as £41/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as £41/night. For a 4-star hotel in Cologne, the cheapest rate recently found was £69/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Cologne?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 7 days before your trip to Cologne. The lowest price found when booking 7 days ahead was £65 per night.

Top-rated 4-star Cologne hotels

View deals on 4-star hotels in Cologne that have the highest user reviews. Review data was last updated on 4 May 2026.
These are some of the highest-rated 4-star hotels in Cologne based on user reviews.
Duerener Strasse 287, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
2.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£81
Avg. per night
Gereonskloster 12, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£116
Avg. per night
Deutz-Kalker-Str. 52, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£132
Avg. per night
Turiner Str. 9, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£181
Avg. per night
Im Klapperhof 22-24, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£91
Avg. per night
Barthelstr. 93, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£95
Avg. per night
Grosse Neugasse 36 - 38, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£114
Avg. per night

Cheapest 4-star hotels in Cologne

Discover affordable 4-star hotels in Cologne that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. 4-star hotels in Cologne can be found for as little as £52 per night. Price data was last updated on 4 May 2026
These are the lowest-priced 4-star hotels our users have recently found in Cologne. Prices may vary based on dates selected and hotel location.
Olpener Str. 1031, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
5.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£52
Avg. per night
Adam-Stegerwald-Straße 9, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£61
Avg. per night
Hansaring 97, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£62
Avg. per night
Roggendorfstr. 23-25, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
4.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£64
Avg. per night
Blaubach 3, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£66
Avg. per night
Horbeller Str. 1, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
4.5 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
£67
Avg. per night
Hohenzollernring 95-97, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
£68
Avg. per night
Severinstr. 199, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£70
Avg. per night
Friesenstrasse 33, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£71
Avg. per night
Luxemburger Straße 124-136, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£71
Avg. per night
Clevischer Ring 121, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
3.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£73
Avg. per night
Im Media Park 8b, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£74
Avg. per night
Holzmarkt 47, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£74
Avg. per night
Melatenguertel 15, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£75
Avg. per night
Habsburgerring 9-13, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£75
Avg. per night
Hohe Str. 30, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£79
Avg. per night

Other star-rated hotels in Cologne

Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” have the most attractive prices based on their popularity. Price data was last updated on 4 May 2026.
Not set on a 4-star hotel? We’ve got plenty of other options for you to choose from. These are the most popular and best value properties in Cologne based on hotel class.
5 stars
Marzellenstrasse 13-17, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Johannisstr. 76-80, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Kennedy-Ufer 2a, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Trankgasse 1-5 / Domplatz, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Pipinstrasse 1, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
3 stars
Richartzstr. 14-16, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Johannisstraße 30-34, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Max-Planck-Straße 46, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
2 stars and under
Lina-Bommer-Weg 3, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Mauritiuswall 64-66, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Brügelmannstrasse 7, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Graf-Gessler-Strasse 13-15, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Other accommodations in Cologne

Find deals on places to stay in Cologne that are not hotels. These are just a few of the most popular hostels and vacation rentals in the area. Pricing information was last updated on 4 May 2026.
Looking for something less traditional for your stay? Find the perfect hostel or vacation rental for your trip in Cologne.
Frankfurterstr. 172, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
8.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£109
Avg. per night
Richartzstr. 14-16, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£59
Avg. per night
Kurt-Hackenberg-Platz 1, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£106
Avg. per night
Marzellenstraße 44-56, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£61
Avg. per night
Siegesstr. 5, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£111
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Cologne

Explore different areas within Cologne to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 4 May 2026.
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Facts about 4-star hotels in Cologne

Find useful tips and insights about 4-star hotels in Cologne to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 4 May 2026.
  • How much does a 4-star hotel in Cologne cost?

    A 4-star hotel in Cologne generally starts at £207 per night, with an average price of about £207.

  • What is the cheapest 4-star hotel in Cologne?

    In Cologne, you can stay at Garner Hotel Cologne East by IHG, the most affordable 4-star hotel, priced from £52 per night.

  • What is the best 4-star hotel in Cologne?

    For travellers seeking the top 4-star experience in Cologne, Legend Hotel stands out with its 9.2 user rating and an average nightly rate of £214.

  • What month is cheapest to stay in a 4-star hotel in Cologne?

    The most affordable month to stay in a 4-star hotel in Cologne is January, with an average price of £60.

  • How many days in advance should I book a 4-star hotel in Cologne?

    For optimal savings on a 4-star hotel in Cologne, aim to book approximately 48 days ahead as you may find prices as low as £51 per night.

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