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Airport Rooms Waldblick, homestay in Cologne

Towels and bed linen are available in the homestay. This homestay is allergy-free and non-smoking.

Wallraf-Richartz Museum is 15 km from the homestay, while Museum Ludwig is 16 km away. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport, 1 km from Airport Rooms Waldblick.

Everything was at the highest level. The cleanliness, comfort and hospitality from the hotel owner exceeded all my expectations. Thank them very much for everything.

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9
Superb
186 reviews
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£62
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Cologne Homestay, homestay in Cologne

Set 3.1 km from LANXESS Arena in Cologne, Cologne Homestay features free WiFi access and free private parking.

Cologne Zoo is 3.2 km from Cologne Homestay, while Cologne Fairgrounds is 3.5 km away. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport, 11 km from the property.

A really nice apartment. Enjoyed morning coffee at the balcony with a comfy view!

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9.5
Exceptional
164 reviews
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£99
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Comfort and Style in City Center with Ensuite Bathroom on Schaafenstraße, homestay in Cologne

With free WiFi, this homestay features a cable flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a kitchenette with a microwave and fridge. Towels and bed linen are available.

Wallraf-Richartz Museum is 1.8 km from the homestay, while National Socialism Documentation Centre is 1.9 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport, 14 km from Comfort and Style in City Center with Ensuite Bathroom on Schaafenstraße.

Although we did not stay there during the day, but if you plan to use it for sleep and go, it’s perfect for a few days. It was very calm, silent and warm. The bathroom was really confy. We had plenty of space for our stuff. The host was super nice, and answered us in the second we needed something.

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9.1
Superb
21 reviews
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£67
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SinueSsa, homestay in Cologne

This 5-star homestay accommodation is situated in Cologne. Guests at SinueSsa enjoy a kitchen and bathroom facilities with a spa bath.

Rooms at SinueSsa feature luxury, contemporary-style interiors. Every room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as a view of the garden. Guests can also request heated waterbeds.

Everything about this property is amazing. One of the most unique airbnb’s I have stayed at with Arcade games, video games and a Jacuzzi. Supermarket Kaufland and the train stations are just 10 mins away by walk. The hosts are the most kindest people I’ve ever met. They communicated well from the start and provided anything that was needed. The apartment is so well designed and decorated that everybody will enjoy their stay here. Ideal also for family stay.

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9.6
Exceptional
58 reviews
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£270
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Quartier Ostheim, homestay in Cologne

Situated in Cologne, this homestay offers a garden and free high speed Wi-Fi access. It is a 15-minute drive from the city centre and less than 10 minutes' drive to the Cologne Messe Exhibition Centre and the Lanxess Arena.

very very good person there. if next time attend messes, I will live there again

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9.3
Superb
7 reviews
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Dachstudio mit Bad und Terasse, homestay in Cologne

The unit is air conditioned and includes a terrace with an outdoor dining area as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. This homestay is allergy-free and non-smoking.

Guests at the homestay will be able to enjoy activities in and around Cologne, like cycling. Outdoor play equipment is also available for guests at Dachstudio mit Bad und Terasse.

The owner was very hospitable and accomodating and the flat was really nice and peaceful! The city centre is about 40 minutes walking distance away or 4 stops on the tram/metro, so you can very easily get there. There is designated parking spot for the house and the area seems really safe, so no issues parking there!

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8.9
Fabulous
107 reviews
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£90
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Gästehaus Hotel Wilms, homestay in Cologne

Gästehaus Hotel Wilms is located in the Bocklemünd Mengenich district of Cologne, 7.8 km from Saint Gereon's Basilica, 8.4 km from Cologne Central Station and 8.4 km from Cologne Cathedral. The air-conditioned accommodation is 6.1 km from RheinEnergie Stadion. Theater am Dom is 8.5 km from the homestay and National Socialism Documentation Centre is 8.6 km away.

Outstanding attention by the owners of the hotel, the accommodation is a great place to stay and with a very nice breakfast service… well connected by public transportation and in general terms a good option for travelers with family or friends.

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8.4
Very good
111 reviews
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£71
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1st Floor Köln, homestay in Cologne

1st Floor Köln is located in Cologne's trendy Nippes neighbourhood. It offers free WiFi and each room has a satellite TV and an iPod docking station as well as a coffee machine.

The private bathrooms also come with a bath or shower and a hairdryer. Laundry facilities are also available at the property.

It was clean ,comfy and well decorated and the personal was very friendly and nice.

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8
Very good
368 reviews
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£72
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Akazienhof Hotel & Brauhaus, homestay in Cologne

Akazienhof Hotel & Brauhaus offers free parking, affordable and convenient accommodation in the Porz district, close to Cologne/Bonn Airport. It is also situated next to the slip road for the A59 motorway.

Very nice place and friendly staff.

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895 reviews
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Spacious & comfortable guestrooms w private bathrooms near Koelnmesse & Lanxess Arena, free parking, highspeed WiFi, homestay in Cologne

Set within 5.4 km of Lanxess Arena and 7.2 km of Köln Messe/Deutz Station in Cologne, Spacious & comfortable guestrooms w private bathrooms near Koelnmesse & Lanxess Arena, free parking, highspeed WiFi offers accommodation with seating area. The property is around 7.4 km from KölnTriangle, 7.6 km from Cologne Fairgrounds and 8.6 km from Cologne Chocolate Museum. The guest house has private entrance.

Nice place, would have liked a curtain in the main room to avoid the daylight too early. And private space for parking on the property and not on the strret

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8.6
Fabulous
20 reviews
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£101
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  • Cologne Homestay
    Breakfast options
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 164 reviews

    Set 3.1 km from LANXESS Arena in Cologne, Cologne Homestay features free WiFi access and free private parking. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a seating area for your convenience.

    everything it was awesome! thank you for everything!

  • Comfort and Style in City Center with Ensuite Bathroom on Schaafenstraße
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 22 reviews

    Comfort and Style in City Center with Ensuite Bathroom on Schaafenstraße, a property with a shared lounge, is situated in Cologne, 500 metres from Neumarkt Square Cologne, less than 1 km from Theater...

    Patrick was super nice and the room was clean and very comfortable.

  • Quartier Ostheim
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 7 reviews

    Situated in Cologne, this homestay offers a garden and free high speed Wi-Fi access.

  • Dachstudio mit Bad und Terasse
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 107 reviews

    Featuring garden views, Dachstudio mit Bad und Terasse provides accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 3.6 km from Musical Dome Cologne.

    O estudio estava perfeito Localizado e muito espasoso.

  • Gästehaus Hotel Wilms
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 111 reviews

    Gästehaus Hotel Wilms is located in the Bocklemünd Mengenich district of Cologne, 7.8 km from Saint Gereon's Basilica, 8.4 km from Cologne Central Station and 8.4 km from Cologne Cathedral.

    Sehr sauberes, modernes Zimmer. Kommen gerne wieder!

  • 1st Floor Köln
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 368 reviews

    1st Floor Köln is located in Cologne's trendy Nippes neighbourhood. It offers free WiFi and each room has a satellite TV and an iPod docking station as well as a coffee machine.

    Total sauber und gepflegt! Das Zimmer war sehr groß.

  • Spacious & comfortable guestrooms w private bathrooms near Koelnmesse & Lanxess Arena, free parking, highspeed WiFi
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 20 reviews

    Set within 5.4 km of Lanxess Arena and 7.2 km of Köln Messe/Deutz Station in Cologne, Spacious & comfortable guestrooms w private bathrooms near Koelnmesse & Lanxess Arena, free parking, highspeed...

    Ruhig und gemütlich. Schön eingerichtet. Kaffee und Wasser vorhanden.

  • Zimmer mit Gartenblick
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 13 reviews

    Offering garden views, Zimmer mit Gartenblick is an accommodation located in Cologne, 8.8 km from Nikolauskirche and 10 km from Theater am Dom.

    Freundlichkeit und sehr gute Kommunikation der Gastgeberin

Save money on homestays in Cologne – budget options available!

  • Hotel Garni Emir
    6.3
    Scored 6.3
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 1,271 reviews

    Hotel Garni am Hansaring is located in Cologne, just 130 metres from Hansaring Train Station and 1 km from Cologne Central Station. Free WiFi access is available.

    Comfortable beds, helpful staff, close to the train station.

  • Smart Appart
    Budget options available
    7.0
    Scored 7.0
    Good
    Rated good
     · 194 reviews

    Located 3.9 km from Cologne Fairgrounds and 4 km from Köln Messe/Deutz Station, Smart Appart features free WiFi and units equipped with a kitchen, patio and seating area.

    Sehr schneller, freundlicher und hilfsbereiter Gastgeber

  • Grünes Idyll im Herzen Kölns
    5.7
    Scored 5.7
    Above average
    Rated okay
     · 129 reviews

    Offering inner courtyard views, Grünes Idyll im Herzen Kölns is an accommodation situated in Cologne, 4 km from Cologne Fairgrounds and 4.2 km from Köln Messe/Deutz Station.

    Die Unterkunft war sauber und die Kommunikation war super!:)

  • Ferienwohnung Bankwitz
    6.1
    Scored 6.1
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 101 reviews

    Located in Cologne, Ferienwohnung Bankwitz is 700 metres from Museum of East Asian Art, Cologne. Volksgarten Park is 1.1 km away. All rooms include a TV.

    vriendelijke ontvangst en Marco en goed tip voor parkeren

  • Villa Donar
    Budget options available
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 31 reviews

    Quietly situated on the edge of the Königsforst Nature Reserve, this studio offers free WiFi and a French balcony overlooking a large garden. Cologne city centre is just 10 km away.

    super Ausstattung und gleichzeitig sehr zentral gelegen

  • Pension am Helenenwall
    Budget options available
    6.8
    Scored 6.8
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 102 reviews

    Located in a historic building in the Deutz district of Cologne, this guest house offers non-smoking rooms and apartments, Wi-Fi hotspot, and varied breakfast buffets.

    Das Frühstück war ausreichend und sehr schön hergerichtet.

  • Zimmer in Köln
    Budget options available
    5.3
    Scored 5.3
    Average
    Rated passable
     · 33 reviews

    Offering river views, Zimmer in Köln is an accommodation set in Cologne, 3.2 km from KölnTriangle and 3.4 km from Cologne Fairgrounds.

    Der Service. Und die Freundlichkeit des Personals.

  • Shared a-partment • Möbliertes Zimmer in Köln - Ehrenfeld !

    Shared a-partment • Möbliertes Zimmer in Köln - Ehrenfeld! in Cologne offers accommodation with free WiFi, 1.7 km from Saint Gereon's Basilica, 3.3 km from National Socialism Documentation Centre and...

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  • SinueSsa
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 58 reviews

    This 5-star homestay accommodation is situated in Cologne. Guests at SinueSsa enjoy a kitchen and bathroom facilities with a spa bath. Rooms at SinueSsa feature luxury, contemporary-style interiors.

    Fantastisk lyxig lägenhet med många bekvämligheter.

  • Hotel Matheisen
    Central location
    7.6
    Scored 7.6
    Good
    Rated good
     · 163 reviews

    This traditional hotel is located in Cologne's Worringen district. Hotel Matheisen offers free Wi-Fi, free parking and is just off the A57 motorway between Cologne and Düsseldorf city centres.

    Personal war sehr freundlich und Lage war auch super

  • B&B am See Köln - Privatzimmer
    7.3
    Scored 7.3
    Good
    Rated good
     · 21 reviews

    B&B am See Köln - Privatzimmer is located at a bathing lake on the outskirts of Cologne, near a nature reserve.

    Freundlicher Vermieter, sehr günstige Preise vor Ort & Klimaanlage.

  • Kölner Pension
    6.5
    Scored 6.5
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 442 reviews

    This guest house offers comfortable accommodation and enjoys a central location in Cologne, just a 10-minute walk from the main station and the famous Dom cathedral.

    Old building, location, ability to check in at 11pm

  • Hotel Gasthaus Krone
    6.3
    Scored 6.3
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 75 reviews

    This hotel is in the northernmost district of the city of Cologne and offers a fast and easy connection to the centre of the city. By bus, train or car, it only takes 20 minutes to reach the centre.

    Es war perfekt, meine Erwartungen wurden mehr als erfüllt.

  • Zimmervermietung Roy
    5.0
    Scored 5.0
    Average
    Rated passable
     · 1 review

    Zimmervermietung Roy is situated in Cologne, 8.1 km from Volksgarten Park, 9.3 km from Cologne Chocolate Museum, and 10 km from Theater am Dom.

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