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About the Hotel

Friesenwall 68-72, Cologne, Germany, 50672

Close to the Historic Old Town

Very good

7.8

8.8

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5.0

4.4

Loved by Astor & Aparthotel guests

Friendly staff
Clean room
Comfortable beds
Central location

"We had the rooms in the ground floor which were very quiet, so we had a very good sleep."

Roki from Slovenia

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"Best of all for me, there was Parking available at the property (for an extra cost 12 Euro per day)."

Peter from United Kingdom

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"The rooms were clean, clean, clean."

Nakea

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Location

The Astor & Aparthotel is located within walking distance from Cologne's iconic Cathedral, the old town, and renowned museums. Public transport options are readily available, allowing for quick access to business venues such as the KölnMESSE and LANXESS Arena, reachable in just 10 minutes by subway or taxi. Guests arriving by car can take advantage of on-site parking spaces available upon request.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options designed to suit both short and extended stays. Rooms are equipped with kitchenettes that provide the convenience of home dining for guests. The stylish interior complements the personal service provided by the Astor team.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a fresh and delicious breakfast each morning, prepared with care by the staff. The hotel emphasizes hospitality, ensuring that meals reflect the quality and attention given throughout the stay. This breakfast experience sets the tone for a day of exploration or business in the city.

Business Services

For business travelers, the hotel's location offers efficient access to major corporate venues in Cologne. The dedicated team is on hand to assist with any needs that arise during the stay. Meeting and event spaces are also available to ensure a seamless experience for business requirements.

Customer-Centric Service

The Astor & Aparthotel takes pride in its personal and authentic approach to hospitality. Staff members prioritize getting to know guests, reinforcing a sense of belonging during each stay. This focus enhances the overall experience, making the hotel more than just a place to stay, but a welcoming environment.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance from iconic Cathedral

Accommodations: Rooms with kitchenettes for extended stays

Dining: Fresh and delicious breakfast each morning

Business Services: Efficient access to major corporate venues

Must-do experiences

Visit the Cologne Cathedral for stunning Gothic architecture.
Try a local Kölsch beer at Brauhaus Früh by the waterfront.
Explore the vibrant Belgian Quarter for trendy cafes and boutiques.
Don't miss the Museum Ludwig for contemporary art lovers.
Stroll through the Old Market for tasty local street food.

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeLittle touches

“It included facilities for instant coffee and tea and there was a fridge, very useful.”

Anda from Belgium

Perfect for Finding FriendsMaking connections

“We had a good laugh together! She really made my day.”

Sabrina from Germany

Safe HavenSaved my trip

“Sonia did not have to help me as much as she did but her kindness and professionalism helped save my whole trip.”

Andre F

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Single Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Comfort Single Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sauna

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Astor & Aparthotel Location

Friesenwall 68-72, Cologne, Germany, 50672

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Friesenwall 68-72, Cologne, Germany, 50672

City landmarks

Church

Cologne Cathedral

5000 ft

Square

Domplatte

5000 ft

Museum

Cologne Chocolate Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

Ludwig Museum

5000 ft

Museum

Museum of Applied Art Cologne

2600 ft

Museum

Wallraf-Richartz Museum

5000 ft

Museum

Museum of East Asian Art Cologne

3300 ft

Museum

Farina Fragrance Museum

5000 ft

Church

St. Maria in der Kupfergasse

2600 ft

Church

Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Cologne

2600 ft

Church

Gross St Martin

5000 ft

Museum

Roman-Germanic Museum

5000 ft

Church

Basilica of the Holy Apostles

2600 ft

Museum

Kolumba

2600 ft

Church

Saint Gereon's Basilica

2600 ft

Church

St. Maria Himmelfahrt

3900 ft

Church

St. George's Church

4400 ft

Landmark

Overstolzenhaus

4900 ft

Fountain

Fastnachtsbrunnen

4100 ft

Museum

NS Documentation Centre of the City of Cologne

2600 ft

Museum

Cologne's Municipal Museum

2300 ft

Fountain

Jan von Werth Fountain

4400 ft

Landmark

Edith Stein

2600 ft

Landmark

Dom Treasury

4200 ft

Public Building

Cologne City Hall

5000 ft

Church

St Ursula

5000 ft

Bridge

Hohenzollern Bridge

1.6 mi

Mosque

Cologne Central Mosque

1.1 mi

Nearby

Venloer Strasse 40

Stadtgarten Cologne

800 ft

Square

Willy Millowitsch

1100 ft

Restaurants

Shaka Zulu

1000 ft

Limburger Str. 29

Cafe Waschsalon

500 ft

Ehrenstrasse 77 Sowohl Friesenplatz wie auch Rudolfplatz Haltestellen möglich

Hommage

800 ft

Friesenstr. 73

Dolce & Gelato

700 ft

Pfeilstr. 51

Bad Ape

800 ft

Alte Wallgasse 2A

Ristorante Via Bene

800 ft

Benesisstr. 60

Wackes Weinstube

800 ft

Benesisstr. 59

Explore Cologne

Explore the Surroundings

Museum of Applied Art Cologne

10 minutes' walk

Modern and contemporary art showcases significant pieces in a stunning historic building. Offers guided tours and special exhibitions.

Cologne Chocolate Museum

25 minutes' walk

A delightful experience for chocolate lovers featuring tastings, exhibits on chocolate history, and a view of the Rhine river.

Hiroshima Nagasaki Park

3 minutes' walk

A tranquil park honoring peace, featuring gardens and sculptures. Ideal for a relaxing stroll or a picnic amidst nature.

Biking along the Rhine

10 minutes' ride

Scenic biking paths along the Rhine. Rentals available nearby, perfect for both leisurely rides and fitness enthusiasts.

Spa Day at Neptunbad

10 minutes' drive

Relax in a historic thermal bath with various wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for services and spa access.

Hommage

3 minutes' walk

Elegant dining offering seasonal dishes with local ingredients. Known for its innovative tasting menu. Reservations advised.

Cafe Waschsalon

2 minutes' walk

Casual cafe with a cozy atmosphere, offering coffee, pastries, and light meals. Great for a quick bite or casual meet-up.

Willy Millowitsch Theater

5 minutes' walk

A local theater famous for comedy and dramas, showcasing a mix of classics and contemporary performances suitable for all ages.

Kulturzentrum Golem

10 minutes' ride

Vibrant nightlife hub hosting music events and DJ nights. Offers a unique blend of local and international acts in an eclectic setting.

Getting around

City Centre

Cologne17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)26 min · 10.6 mi

Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)72 min · 29.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Dutch, Turkish, Persian

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 447 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

79%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.1/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.8/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Central location

Delicious breakfast

Cons

No air conditioning

Street noise

Dark bathroom

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Questions of the users

About Astor & Aparthotel

Is there still parking available in the courtyard, or has that changed?

8 December 2024

Due to a translation error, the courtyard parking is indeed still available for guests.

What is the daily cost for parking, and can it be reserved in advance?

15 January 2025

Parking is priced at 12€/day and must be booked prior to arrival.

How far is the hotel from the Cologne Christmas markets? Is it within walking distance?

7 December 2024

The Cologne Christmas markets are just a 2-minute walk away from the hotel.

Is there a safe place to store my bicycle during my stay?

28 January 2025

There is a secure, enclosed area for bicycles at the hotel, accessible only through the Reception.

Can luggage be stored at the hotel before check-in or after check-out?

14 March 2025

Luggage storage is available both before check-in and after check-out.

Are children allowed to stay at the hotel, and is there a minimum age restriction?

21 April 2025

Children are welcome at the hotel without any age restrictions.

Do the hotel rooms have windows that can be opened, and are ironing facilities available?

2 February 2025

Rooms come with openable windows, and ironing boards along with irons are provided upon request.

Is there secured parking available for motorcycles? What is the cost?

30 March 2024

Secure parking for motorcycles is available for 12€/day.

Is there a private bathroom in every room, or do some rooms share bathrooms?

10 April 2024

Each room is equipped with its own private bathroom, ensuring convenience and privacy.

What makes the Astor & Aparthotel a unique choice for travelers?

15 October 2024

Astor & Aparthotel offers a blend of personal hospitality, stylish interiors, and attentive service, situated conveniently near Cologne's key attractions.