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About the Hotel

Gladbacher Strasse 32, Cologne, Germany, 50672
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Close to the Stadtgarten Cologne
Nice
6.8
7.9
/10

Location

City Hotel Storch is positioned just a short walk from Cologne's old town and the Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The hotel is also conveniently situated near the trade fair area, accessible by public transport. Cologne's main railway station, connecting to Cologne-Bonn airport, is just 12 minutes away on foot.

Transportation

Public transport options, including the underground, are a few minutes' walk from the hotel, simplifying access to various city attractions and the Cologne Trade Fair Centre. The hotel provides easy connections to the A1 and A4 motorways for travelers coming by car. Parking is affordable, with options including street parking at €4 for 24 hours and a nearby parking garage for €15 per day.

Dining

City Hotel Storch offers a rich breakfast buffet featuring a selection of sausage, ham, cheese, cereals, jam, fruit salad, and fresh rolls. Breakfast is available from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m., with options for late risers until 11:00 a.m. Guests can request an earlier breakfast starting at 7:00 a.m.

Room Options

The hotel provides a variety of well-kept rooms, including standard double, twin, triple, and single rooms, accommodating different guest needs. Rooms have views of either the inner courtyard or the city, ensuring a cozy stay. Children under five stay free in their parents' room, adding to the family-friendly environment.

Family-Friendly Amenities

City Hotel Storch welcomes children, allowing one child under five to stay free when sharing a double room. Additional bedding for older children is available for a fee of €20. The hotel location, near parks and cultural sites, offers families opportunities to explore the attractions of Cologne.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to the Cologne Cathedral

Transportation: Public transport stations nearby

Dining: Breakfast buffet available until 11 AM

Room Options: Standard single, double, twin, and triple rooms

Family-Friendly: Children stay free in parents' room

Parking: Affordable street parking for €4 a day

“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
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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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Location

Gladbacher Strasse 32, Cologne, Germany, 50672
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Gladbacher Strasse 32, Cologne, Germany, 50672
Nearby
Church
Saint Gereon's Basilica
560 m
Venloer Strasse 40
Stadtgarten Cologne
270 m
Innere Kanalstr. 100
Colonius Broadcasting Tower
590 m
Im Mediapark 1 - 9
Mediapark Koln
520 m
Restaurants
Al Andalus
100 m
Gladbacher Str. 16
Sushiou
320 m
Christophstr. 41
Romeo Romeo
350 m
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 10
Trattoria Bennyssimo
300 m
Christophstr. 54
Pantanal Rodizio
460 m
Maybachstr. 22
Vapiano Cinedom
560 m
Im Mediapark 1
LeiLei Restaurant China Lounge
510 m
Hansaring 22
Nagoya Sushi & Grill
580 m
Hohenzollernring 94
Hans Im Gluck
600 m
Im Mediapark 1
Sushien
490 m
Maybachstr. 22
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
Al Andalus
2-minute walk
Authentic Spanish cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature tapas and paella; vegan options available. Reservations recommended.
Sushiou
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  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)27 min  ·  17.4 km
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)69 min  ·  45.7 km
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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
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
FAQs
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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