Siegesstr. 40,
Cologne,
Germany,
50679,
North Rhine-Westphalia
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Near Hohenzollern Bridge
Perfect
9.3
10.0
/10
Loved by Hotel Merlin Garni guests
Cute host
Clean room
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Warm welcome
"Well located, with Deutz station a stone's throw away and a walk across the Rhine takes you to the Dom in just 15 mins or so."
Pim from Netherlands
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"The neighbourhood is great, next to the most traditional pub in town."
Thomas from Germany
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"Booked as part of a Christmas gift for my wife, including a gig in nearby Mulheim."
Andrewc1973 from United Kingdom
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Location
Hotel Merlin Garni is situated in a quiet area while being just a short distance from the vibrant attractions of Cologne. It is easily accessible from the Cologne-Gremberg motorway junction, approximately 5.8 kilometers away. The hotel's central position provides convenient access to local art galleries, museums, and shopping venues within walking distance.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room options, including economy single and standard twin rooms. Each room is equipped with modern amenities such as high-definition flat panel televisions and hypoallergenic bedding. The standard double room features a spacious bathroom with a shower and toilet along with a comfortable box spring bed.
Amenities
Hotel Merlin Garni includes daily housekeeping and express check-in and check-out services. A complimentary baggage store allows guests to manage their luggage with ease. The hotel adopts sustainable practices using energy-efficient bulbs and water-efficient toilets.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides essential business facilities, including a designated desk working station. There is also a theater space suited for presentations or group gatherings. High-speed internet access is available, enhancing productivity for business travelers.
Sustainability Practices
Hotel Merlin Garni focuses on sustainability with no use of plastic silverware or tableware. The establishment employs double-glazed windows to minimize energy consumption. Water-efficient showers and toilets contribute to the hotel's environmentally-friendly efforts.
Highlights
Location: Easily accessible from Cologne-Gremberg motorway junction
Rooms: Standard twin rooms with modern box spring beds
Amenities: Daily housekeeping and express check-in services
Sustainability: Water-efficient toilets and energy-efficient bulbs
“This family-friendly Cologne address, a short walk from the Rhine, stands out for its attentive, personal service; the owner's local knowledge proves invaluable. Its calm neighborhood location, smoke-free environment, and modern amenities appeal to both business and leisure travelers seeking a relaxed base near major attractions. I think that its focus on guest comfort makes it a smart choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Standard Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Children
Playpen
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Merlin Garni Location
Siegesstr. 40,
Cologne,
Germany,
50679,
North Rhine-Westphalia
Map view
Siegesstr. 40,
Cologne,
Germany,
50679,
North Rhine-Westphalia
City landmarks
Church
Cologne Cathedral
4900 ft
Square
Domplatte
4900 ft
Museum
Cologne Chocolate Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Ludwig Museum
4900 ft
Museum
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
4900 ft
Museum
Museum of Applied Art Cologne
1.3
mi
Museum
Farina Fragrance Museum
4900 ft
Church
Gross St Martin
4900 ft
Museum
Roman-Germanic Museum
4900 ft
Church
St. Maria Lyskirchen
3600 ft
Landmark
Overstolzenhaus
3700 ft
Church
Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Cologne
1.3
mi
Church
St. Maria Himmelfahrt
4500 ft
Zoo
Cologne Zoological Garden
1.5
mi
Church
St. George's Church
4900 ft
Fountain
Fastnachtsbrunnen
3900 ft
Park
Rheinpark
5300 ft
Fountain
Jan von Werth Fountain
3400 ft
Landmark
Dom Treasury
3900 ft
Landmark
Malakoffturm
3500 ft
Public Building
Cologne City Hall
4900 ft
Museum
Kolumba
1.3
mi
Church
St. Maria in der Kupfergasse
1.3
mi
Harbour
Rheinauhafen
1.2
mi
Landmark
Der Tauzieher
3700 ft
Landmark
Basilica of St. Cunibert
1.4
mi
Nearby
Bridge
Hohenzollern Bridge
1600 ft
Event hall
Lanxess Arena
2000 ft
Ottoplatz 1
KolnTriangle
1600 ft
Church
Alt St. Heribert
1600 ft
Restaurants
Indian Masala
1000 ft
Graf-Gessler-Str. 2
Em Bierstuffge
1200 ft
Graf-Gessler-Str. 1
Henkelmannchen
2100 ft
Willy-Brandt-Platz 2
Kaffeesapiens
2200 ft
Charles-de-Gaulle-Platz 1d
Explore Cologne
Your Gateway to Cologne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hohenzollern Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge adorned with love locks, offering stunning Rhine views and a picturesque walk to the Cologne Cathedral.
Lanxess Arena
8 minutes' walk
Major indoor arena hosting concerts and sports events, known for fantastic acoustics and an energetic atmosphere.
Cologne Chocolate Museum
25 minutes walking
An interactive museum devoted to chocolate, featuring tasting workshops and a panoramic view of the Rhine River.
Cologne Cathedral
18 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this Gothic marvel impresses with its architecture and soaring towers, offering guided tours.
Rheinpark
20 minutes walking
Lush riverside park perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and family-friendly play areas all year round.
Zoo Cologne
25 minutes walking
Discover diverse animal species and engaging exhibits at this well-maintained zoo, ideal for family enjoyment.
Bike Rentals
4 minutes' walk
Explore Cologne's scenic routes and riverside paths with convenient bike rentals nearby, ideal for adventurous guests.
Indian Masala
4 minutes' walk
Spicy Indian cuisine served in a warm, casual setting with favorites like butter chicken and vegetarian options.
Henkelmannchen
8 minutes' walk
Cozy German eatery offering traditional dishes such as schnitzel and sausages, known for its friendly service.
Kaffeesapiens
9 minutes' walk
Inviting café specializing in artisanal coffee and light fare, perfect for a quick snack or leisurely brunch.
KolnTriangle
6 minutes' walk
Sky-high viewing platform providing panoramic city views, with evening light shows enhancing the breathtaking experience.
U-Boat Pens
10 minutes' drive
Historical site featuring guided tours of WWII U-Boat pens, offering unique insights into naval history.
Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Several venues nearby host vibrant local music acts, ideal for night outs and immersing in Cologne's arts scene.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cologne14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)22 min
·
9.0
mi
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)88 min
·
36.2
mi
Train
Köln Messe/Deutz Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Messe/Deutz Station4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 197 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Merlin Garni
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Merlin Garni?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Merlin Garni from Cologne Cathedral?
The hotel is just 1 S-Bahn train stop away from Cologne Cathedral.
What room amenities does Hotel Merlin Garni provide?
Each room includes free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a work desk, and a complimentary bottle of mineral water.
What dining options are available near Hotel Merlin Garni?
Nearby restaurants include Gaststatte Lommerzheim and Haus Zeyen, both 0.5 km away.
How far is Cologne Bonn Airport from Hotel Merlin Garni?
Cologne Bonn Airport is approximately a 17-minute drive from the hotel.
What attractions are within walking distance from Hotel Merlin Garni?
The hotel is within a 10-minute walk of the Lanxess Arena and 400 meters from Cologne Fairgrounds.
What safety features are present at Hotel Merlin Garni?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit.