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About the Hotel

Gladbacher Strasse 32, Cologne, Germany, 50672
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Close to the Stadtgarten Cologne
Nice
6.9
7.9
/10
1.0
/5

Location

City Hotel Storch is located within walking distance to Cologne Cathedral and the old town, offering easy access to major cultural landmarks. The main railway station is just 12 minutes on foot, connecting guests to Cologne-Bonn Airport and regional destinations. Excellent public transport options lead to the trade fair area and city parks.

Rooms

The hotel provides various room categories, accommodating solo travelers to families. Standard double rooms feature views of the inner courtyard or city, with a maximum capacity for two adults and one child. Rooms include essential furnishings and have access to shared facilities.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast buffet is available from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m., with options for late risers that extend until 11:00 a.m. Guests can enjoy fresh pastries, a selection of meats, cheeses, and a variety of beverages. The breakfast offerings aim to satisfy diverse tastes with their rich selection.

Business Services

City Hotel Storch caters to business travelers with quick access to the Cologne Trade Fair Centre, reachable in about 15 minutes by underground. The location allows easy transportation for professional meetings and events held within the city. A convenient luggage storage service is also available for guests traveling to business engagements.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes children, offering free accommodation for one child under five in parents' rooms. Additional amenities such as cribs and extra beds are available for a small fee. Nearby parks and family attractions provide entertainment options for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Close to Cologne Cathedral, 12 min walk to main railway station

Rooms: Standard double, twin, triple, and single room options

Dining: Breakfast buffet from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Business: Quick access to trade fair by underground

Family-Friendly: Children stay free up to age five

Parking: Affordable street parking available nearby

“The hotel's location, a short walk from MediaPark and with convenient subway access, appeals to business and leisure travelers alike. I especially appreciate the dedication to environmental sustainability and the provision of helpful local tourism information. While some rooms present minor inconveniences, the overall cleanliness and friendly staff contribute to a positive impression, in my opinion.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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City Hotel Storch Location

Gladbacher Strasse 32, Cologne, Germany, 50672
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Gladbacher Strasse 32, Cologne, Germany, 50672
Nearby
Church
Saint Gereon's Basilica
1900 ft
Venloer Strasse 40
Stadtgarten Cologne
900 ft
Innere Kanalstr. 100
Colonius Broadcasting Tower
2000 ft
Im Mediapark 1 - 9
Mediapark Koln
1800 ft
Restaurants
Espressito Cafe Bar
1200 ft
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 42 Ecke Christophstrasse/Medipark
Belgisches Pfannkuchen Creative
1500 ft
Von-Werth-Str. 20
Hong Kong Dim
1800 ft
Von-Werth-Str. 48-50
Zimmermann's
2100 ft
Venloer Str. 39
Maria Eetcafe Koln
2300 ft
Hans-Boeckler-Platz 1-3
Kiosk
2000 ft
Hansaring 35
Umleitung
2000 ft
Venloer Str. 35
NeoNeo
2500 ft
Friesenwall 81
Explore Cologne
Explore Cologne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cologne Cathedral
Cologne Cathedral
20-minute walk
Iconic Gothic structure with stunning spires. Free admission; guided tours available for deeper insights into its history.
Museum of Applied Art Cologne
Museum of Applied Art Cologne
19-minute walk
Showcases decorative arts and design with a diverse collection. Engaging exhibits and often hosts special events.
St. Maria in der Kupfergasse
St. Maria in der Kupfergasse
16-minute walk
A baroque church famous for its beautiful interior and art. Offers peaceful ambiance ideal for contemplation.
Hohenzollern Bridge
Hohenzollern Bridge
25-minute walk
Famous for its love locks and panoramic views of the river. Perfect spot for stunning photos of Cologne's skyline.
Stadtgarten Cologne
Stadtgarten Cologne
4-minute walk
Beautiful park ideal for picnics and relaxation. Features a playground for kids and outdoor art installations.
Cologne Chocolate Museum
Cologne Chocolate Museum
25-minute walk
Interactive museum showcasing chocolate making. Hands-on workshops are available, perfect for families and chocolate lovers.
Al Andalus
2-minute walk
Authentic Spanish cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature tapas and paella; vegan options available. Reservations recommended.
Sushiou
4-minute walk
Modern sushi spot offering fresh, high-quality rolls and sashimi. Trendy atmosphere; great for casual dining.
Stadtgarten
4-minute walk
Lively venue featuring live music events, from jazz to classical. Family-friendly atmosphere with events for all ages.
Cologne Opera House
20-minute walk
Renowned for its operatic performances and classical music concerts. Offers a variety of performances throughout the year.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cologne20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)27 min  ·  10.9 mi
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)69 min  ·  28.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Hungarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 239 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Good wifi
Hot shower
Easy walk
Cons
Noisy decoration
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 424 reviews
6.9/10
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About City Hotel Storch
What are the check-in and check-out times at City Hotel Storch?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is City Hotel Storch from Cologne Cathedral?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Cologne Cathedral, which can be reached in about 15 minutes on foot.
What dining options does City Hotel Storch offer?
A German-style breakfast buffet is available each morning for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from City Hotel Storch?
Nearby restaurants include Weisser Holunder (0.5 km), Meson El Cordobes (0.5 km), and Kiku Sushi (0.5 km).
Is parking available at City Hotel Storch?
Parking is available nearby at the 'Im Mediapark' garage for 15 EUR per day.
Does City Hotel Storch offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is City Hotel Storch pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed upon request, with possible additional charges.
How close is City Hotel Storch to the Köln West Railway Station?
The hotel is located just 500 meters from Köln West Railway Station.
What amenities are available in the rooms at City Hotel Storch?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, cable TV, an electric kettle, and comfortable furnishings.
How far is City Hotel Storch from Cologne/Bonn Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Cologne/Bonn Airport, which can be reached in about 15 minutes by S-Bahn.
What are the language capabilities of the staff at City Hotel Storch?
The staff at the hotel speaks English and German.
Which famous landmark is located within walking distance from City Hotel Storch?
The historic Old Town is located around 2 km from the hotel and can be reached in about 20 minutes on foot.
Are family accommodations available at City Hotel Storch?
Children under 5 stay for free in parents' room.
What accessibility features are available at City Hotel Storch?
The hotel ensures a smoke-free environment with security features including smoke detectors and a first aid kit.

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