HOSTEL HEINZELMAENNCHEN, Cologne – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Hohe Pforte 5-7,
Cologne,
Germany,
50676,
North Rhine-Westphalia
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Close to Cologne Cathedral
Nice
6.9
7.8
/10
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Good location
Comfortable beds
Easy check-in
Quiet rooms
Small bar
"I had one room for me. It was good. Normal price for big city. Clean and comfortable."
Kateryna from Germany
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"Great location -nearly city center"
Mfundo from Zimbabwe
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"Just what we needed, affordable and walkable to the Laxness arena."
Sylvie
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Rooms & Accommodations
Hostel Heinzelmännchen has 21 rooms with wooden décor and private bathrooms. Options include 5 single rooms, 14 double rooms, and 2 triple rooms (available on request). All rooms include free WiFi, heating, and showers. Triple rooms require advance booking.
Dining Options
No onsite restaurant. Numerous breakfast places are within a few minutes' walk. Schildergasse and Hohe Straße shopping streets are nearby for additional dining choices.
Location & Transportation
Located in Cologne's Innenstadt district. 15-minute walk to Cologne Central Station and Cologne Cathedral. Heumarkt Underground Station provides tram service to the cathedral. Kölnmesse Exhibition Centre is 10 minutes by tram. Koln/Bonn Airport is 20 km away.
Services & Facilities
Free WiFi throughout property. Multilingual staff available. Express check-out service. Parking available nearby for a fee through ampido.com. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and first aid kits.
Policies & Accessibility
Check-in from 3:00 PM, check-out until 11:00 AM. Rooms may be reassigned after 5:00 PM without notice. Free cancellation requires written confirmation. Children under 3 stay free. The property is smoke-free.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Cologne Cathedral for breathtaking Gothic architecture.
Try a Reibekuchen snack at the weekly Friesenplatz market.
Explore the hidden Chocolate Museum for sweet delights!
Stroll through the Belgian Quarter for boutique shopping.
Enjoy a Kölsch at Früh am Dom, a local brewery with charm.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Shared Toilet
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Room features
Heating
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Location
Hohe Pforte 5-7,
Cologne,
Germany,
50676,
North Rhine-Westphalia
Map view
Hohe Pforte 5-7,
Cologne,
Germany,
50676,
North Rhine-Westphalia
City landmarks
Church
Cologne Cathedral
1.0
km
Square
Domplatte
1.0
km
Museum
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
1.0
km
Museum
Ludwig Museum
1.0
km
Museum
Museum of Applied Art Cologne
1.2
km
Museum
Farina Fragrance Museum
1.0
km
Church
Gross St Martin
1.0
km
Museum
Roman-Germanic Museum
1.0
km
Church
St. Maria in der Kupfergasse
1.2
km
Bridge
Hohenzollern Bridge
1.7
km
Church
Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Cologne
1.2
km
Church
Basilica of the Holy Apostles
870 m
Museum
Museum of East Asian Art Cologne
2.2
km
Church
St. Maria Himmelfahrt
1.1
km
Museum
Kolumba
1.2
km
Fountain
Jan von Werth Fountain
670 m
Church
Saint Gereon's Basilica
1.2
km
Public Building
Cologne City Hall
1.0
km
Landmark
Dom Treasury
980 m
Museum
NS Documentation Centre of the City of Cologne
1.2
km
Nearby
Museum
Cologne Chocolate Museum
560 m
Church
St. George's Church
100 m
Rheingasse
Overstolzenhaus
330 m
Church
St. Maria Lyskirchen
450 m
Harbour
Rheinauhafen
560 m
Fountain
Fastnachtsbrunnen
510 m
Am Schokoladenmuseum 1A Rheinufer
Malakoffturm
520 m
Church
Church of St Maria im Kapitol
560 m
Holzmarkt 65
Der Tauzieher
500 m
Museum
Museum Schnutgen
380 m
Restaurants
Jogi Sushi
60 m
Muehlenbach 7
Backerei Cafe Oebel
210 m
Hohestrasse 9
Pullermanns
260 m
Mathiasstrasse 22 Ecke Mühlenbach
Orient Hof
450 m
An St. Agatha 33
L'Osteria Koln Guerzenich-Quartier
470 m
Martinstrasse 1
Dinea
490 m
Hohe Strasse 41-53 41-53
Le Kosche Gourmet
520 m
Gurzenich 21a-C
Krua Thai
500 m
Heumarkt 25 Bahnhaltestelle Heumarkt
Stadt TREFF
540 m
Guerzenichstr. 30 Nähe Heumarkt
Woyton in der Hohle
500 m
In der Hoehle 6
Pommes de Luxe
630 m
Schildergasse 54
Explore Cologne
Explore Cologne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cologne Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
Gothic architectural masterpiece and UNESCO site, famed for its stunning spires and intricate stained glass windows.
Cologne Chocolate Museum
7 minutes' walk
Interactive experience dedicated to chocolate with tastings, exhibitions, and a café serving delicious chocolate treats.
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
13 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of medieval to modern art, featuring works by renowned painters like Rembrandt and Monet.
Gross St Martin
13 minutes' walk
Historic Romanesque church, notable for its captivating architecture and serene riverside location, perfect for quiet reflection.
Rheinpark
30 minutes walking
Spacious park with walking trails, playgrounds, and scenic views of the Rhine River, ideal for families and relaxation.
Segway Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided Segway tours through Cologne's historical sites offer a fun, unique perspective for thrill-seekers and city explorers.
Jogi Sushi
1 minute' walk
Charming sushi spot specializing in fresh, quality ingredients; perfect for quick bites or a casual meal experience.
L'Osteria Koln Guerzenich-Quartier
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant Italian atmosphere serving large pizzas and pasta dishes; a family-friendly choice with vegetarian options.
Pullermanns
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty German dishes and local beers, offering a cozy ambiance and made-from-scratch meals.
Factory Theater
10 minutes' walk
Eclectic theater offering diverse performances, including plays and concerts; perfect for a vibrant night out.
Rheinauhafen
7 minutes' walk
Trendy waterfront area with bars and eateries that come alive at night, offering great views and a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Cologne8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)24 min
·
15.6
km
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)72 min
·
47.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 27 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
hostel heinzelmannchen
Questions of the users
About Hostel Heinzelmaennchen
Am I allowed to book a stay at the hotel if I am only 17 years old and traveling alone?
5 November 2024
Guests must be of legal age to book a room. Best wishes for a wonderful trip!
How far is the nearest public transport station from the hotel?
10 December 2024
The closest tram station is just a short walk away, approximately 300 meters, making it easy to access various attractions.
What are my options for parking if I arrive by car?
14 January 2025
Parking spaces are available behind the hotel and can be reserved for a fee through ampido.com.
Is it possible to reserve a triple room, and if so, how?
22 February 2025
Triple rooms can only be booked upon request. It's recommended to contact the hotel directly for availability.
What time can I check in and check out during my stay?
3 March 2025
Rooms are available from 15:00 on the day of arrival and should be vacated by 11:00 on the day of departure.
Are there dining options nearby the hotel for breakfast?
17 April 2025
Numerous breakfast places can be found within a short walking distance from the hotel for your convenience.
Can I easily reach major attractions like the Kölner Dom from the hotel?
9 May 2025
Yes, the Kölner Dom and the central station are about 1.2 kilometers away, which is around a 15-minute walk.
What amenities are provided in the hotel rooms?
11 June 2025
Each room comes equipped with a private bathroom including a shower and toilet, ensuring comfort during your stay.
Can I cancel my booking if plans change?
19 July 2025
Cancellations must be made in writing. The hotel will make every effort to reallocate rooms to avoid any inconveniences.
How many total rooms does the hotel have and what types are available?
23 August 2025
The hotel features a total of 21 rooms, including 5 single rooms, 14 double rooms, and 2 triple rooms.