3 Star Hotels in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia

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Top Cologne 3 Star Hotels

Hotel Christina
3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (237)
"Amazing experience every time. "
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Christina
Maternushaus
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (855)
"The breakfast was great and the staff were excellent. "
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Maternushaus
Best Western Hotel Cologne Airport Troisdorf
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (370)
"Nice hotel, simple but nice"
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Best Western Hotel Cologne Airport Troisdorf
Eden Hotel Früh am Dom
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location, fairly close to train station. Lots of places to eat in the old town"
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Eden Hotel Früh am Dom
Flandrischer Hof
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (593)
"Happy with location, lost of places all around for food and drinks, tram stop close by so easy to get around, or only 24 minute walk from train station. Room has everything you need. We didnt have a view as looked out on a stairwell but this was a short sightseeing trip so view not needed as only in room to sleep."
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Flandrischer Hof
Montana Hotel Köln-Bonn Airport
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (83)
"Spacious. Clean. Front desk Benjamin is great. "
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Montana Hotel Köln-Bonn Airport
Insel Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (138)
"Great location near the train station and arena. Nice walkable area with a few dining options. Only 20 min walk to the cathedral "
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Insel Hotel
CityClass Hotel am Heumarkt
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (470)
"I stayed for one night. The room was fine albeit a little small. The location was good, but the building is hard to find. The staff we friendly. The noise was noticeable but not a big deal. If it was a busier time of year, I could see it being a problem"
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
CityClass Hotel am Heumarkt
Messehotel Köln-Deutz
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (75)
"Clean and modern. Just over the bridge from downtown. "
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Messehotel Köln-Deutz
Hotel Fortune
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (331)
"Great place to stay in!"
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hotel Fortune
ibis Köln Airport
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (206)
"Friendly convenient clean great service "
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
ibis Köln Airport
Mauritius Komfort Hotel in der Altstadt
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (162)
"small garage no aircondition rooms are small but clean, pleasant staff "
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Mauritius Komfort Hotel in der Altstadt
GenoHotel Forsbach
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (96)
"The size of the swimming pool is sufficient for length swimming. Unfortunately the sauna was out of service. The buffet breakfast was substantial, but closed at 09.30 with the check out time at 10.00"
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
GenoHotel Forsbach
Hotel Das Kronprinz
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (130)
"Hotel is very nice, my family and friends enjoyed staying in this hotel. Will definitely stay here for another town visit. "
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Das Kronprinz
Hotel Am Freischuetz
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (296)
"Very pleasantly surprised by how nice this hotel stay was, the room was very clean and spacious, bed very comfortable, liked the illuminated picture above the bed, breakfast was good. It was a short 10 min walk to restaurants and shops in the town centre, and close to bus route into the city."
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hotel Am Freischuetz
Löwenbräu Köln Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (446)
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The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Löwenbräu Köln Hotel & Restaurant
ibis Hotel Köln Messe
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (295)
"Reliable, friendly, clean, functional."
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
ibis Hotel Köln Messe
Hotel Landhaus Gut Keuchhof
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (70)
"Great location and beautiful area"
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hotel Landhaus Gut Keuchhof
Balthasar Neumann
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (305)
"Our hotel room was a short walk from the check in desk/restaurant. The room was on the third floor and was spacious had private bath and shower. Check out was easy enough we were told to just leave the key in the room when we leave. The bus direct to phantasialand was a few minutes walk from the hotel and directly in front of the train station. "
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Balthasar Neumann
Hotel Servatius Köln
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (144)
"Nice clean hotel, good breakfast, bit dubious about the free parking, it’s a place that has a number of no longer used cars, however, never had any problems."
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Servatius Köln
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What are the best 3-star hotels in Cologne?
Travellers in search of a pleasant and affordable Cologne property often choose Hotel Königshof The Arthouse. This 3-star hotel, around 0.32 kilometres east of the centre, offers a cafe and free WiFi. Want another idea? Situated 0.32 kilometres northwest of downtown and including hypo-allergenic bedding and a spa, Dom Hotel Am Römerbrunnen is another preferred choice among guests.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Cologne?
The most obvious difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Cologne is the level of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are usually more pocket-friendly and offer the services and amenities required to be comfy, such as WiFi, a gym and breakfast. You can expect a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale décor, luxury toiletries and extras like on-site day spas.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Cologne?
Motels generally offer more affordable rates than hotels, which makes them ideal if you’re touring around Cologne and sticking to a budget. A popular pick for overnight trips, these roadside escapes come with simply furnished rooms, basic services and ample parking. Opt for a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional comfort, space and amenities. Guests can take advantage of things like a fitness centre, free WiFi and business services at this property type.
Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Cologne?
Enjoy the included breakfast at Callas Hotel am Dom. This 3-star getaway in Cologne also has a terrace and hypo-allergenic bedding. Or pour yourself a fresh brew and fill up at Maternushaus, which also offers complimentary breakfast.
Do any 3-star hotels in Cologne have a pool?
We’ve got some excellent 3-star choices in Cologne where you can take a relaxing dip, including Landhotel Fettehenne and Residenz am Dom Boardinghouse Apartments. June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are great for staying at a 3-star property with a pool. If you want the warmest weather for your poolside adventure, come in August when temperatures average from 15ºC at night to 25ºC during the day.
What 3-star hotels in Cologne have an on-site restaurant?
After a day of touring the sights, reward yourself with a satisfying meal at Hotel Königshof The Arthouse‘s on-site restaurant. This 3-star Cologne escape also offers a cafe and nearby historical attractions. Or dine without venturing beyond Dom Hotel Am Römerbrunnen. A spa and hypo-allergenic bedding are a couple of other conveniences available here.
Do any 3-star hotels in Cologne have WiFi?
You bet! Dom Hotel Am Römerbrunnen and Hotel Königshof The Arthouse are a couple of our 3-star hotels in Cologne with WiFi. Book one of these stays to easily access weather updates, travel news and tourist information. Remember, this useful amenity may be complimentary or require an additional payment.
What 3-star hotels in Cologne have parking?
A couple of our favourites are Dom Hotel Am Römerbrunnen and Cerano City Hotel Köln am Dom. Both these 3-star stays in Cologne come with parking, making it easy for you to get behind the wheel and explore. Up for some sightseeing away from the city? Get behind the wheel and explore. Nuerburgring and Signal Iduna Park are two leading day trip destinations from the centre of Cologne.