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About the Hotel

Frankenwerft 31-33, Cologne, Germany, 50667
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Next to the Rhine
Very good
7.7
8.4
/10
2.5
/5

Location

Rhein Hotel St. Martin is positioned at Fischmarkt on the banks of the Rhine, just a short walk from Cologne Cathedral. This hotel offers quick access to major attractions, including the Cologne Trade Fair Center and the lively Schildergasse shopping district. The nearby KD-Schifffahrt dock allows guests to explore the Rhine by boat.

Rooms

The hotel showcases spacious rooms and suites, many featuring views of the Rhine River and iconic city landmarks. Notably, the Two-Bedroom Suites River View offers a TimeRide Virtual Reality Experience, taking guests through the history of Cologne. Rooms include king-size box spring beds, multimedia TV systems, and modern amenities.

Dining

Rhein Hotel St. Martin hosts Ex-Vertretung restaurant, which serves regional cuisine complemented by a varied drinks menu. A breakfast buffet is offered daily at a special price, featuring high-quality regional specialties. The hotel also provides a Free Coffee & Pastry Corner for guests seeking a light morning snack.

Family-Friendly Amenities

This boutique hotel offers child-friendly services, including breakfast options for children up to age 11 at an affordable price. Family accommodations include spacious suites that can comfortably accommodate up to six people. The hotel is well-equipped to ensure a pleasant stay for families and tour groups.

Business Services

Rhein Hotel St. Martin provides business travelers with an interactive lobby display, facilitating quick access to information. Airport transfers and taxi services can be arranged for efficient transportation throughout Cologne. Meeting rooms and quiet spaces are available for discussions or small gatherings.

Highlights

Location: central location at the Fischmarkt

Virtual Reality Experience: TimeRide through history

Dining: Free Coffee & Pastry Corner

Family-friendly: breakfast for children up to the age of 11

Business Services: arrange for airport transfers

“Location is a clear win here, set in the heart of the Old Town with the Rhine close by. The personalized service stood out, and I appreciated the modern touches throughout. It feels like a solid choice for those wanting to be in the center of Cologne's action.”
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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 River View
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite River View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Panorama Suite mit Rheinblick
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Suite River View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Rhein Hotel St. Martin, culinary delights embody the heart of local culture. Guests can indulge in the authentic flavors of German, local, and European cuisines at Ex-Vertretung, where every meal is infused with warmth and historic charm, complemented by stunning views of the Rhine and Cologne's vibrant boulevard.
Rhein Hotel St. Martin Cologne Restaurant photo
Rhein Hotel St. Martin Cologne Restaurant photo
Rhein Hotel St. Martin Cologne Restaurant photo

Ex-Vertretung

German, Local, European
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting, perfect for soaking in the ambiance of Cologne, with a warm and inviting atmosphere that encourages lingering over meals.
Key Offerings
Signature vegetarian dishes and local favorites served with a contemporary touch, celebrating the rich culinary landscape of the region.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; Monday to Friday from 4 PM to midnight, Saturday from 12 PM to midnight, and Sunday from 4 PM to midnight.

Rhein Hotel St. Martin Location

Frankenwerft 31-33, Cologne, Germany, 50667
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Frankenwerft 31-33, Cologne, Germany, 50667
Nearby
Museum
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
1500 ft
Museum
Farina Fragrance Museum
1400 ft
Church
Gross St Martin
1900 ft
Rheingasse
Overstolzenhaus
1600 ft
Church
St. Maria Lyskirchen
2000 ft
Fountain
Fastnachtsbrunnen
1100 ft
Fountain
Jan von Werth Fountain
600 ft
Public Building
Cologne City Hall
2000 ft
Domkloster 4
Dom Treasury
1600 ft
Eisenmarkt 2
Tunnes and Schal
400 ft
Restaurants
Canape
900 ft
Heumarkt 73
Wallraf-Richartz Cafe
1100 ft
Martinstrasse 39 im Wallraf-Richartz-Museum
Stadt TREFF
1400 ft
Guerzenichstr. 30 Nähe Heumarkt
Krua Thai
1500 ft
Heumarkt 25 Bahnhaltestelle Heumarkt
Merzenich Backereien
2300 ft
Wallrafplatz 4
Frites Belgique
1700 ft
Hohe Str. 96
Explore Cologne
Activities Around Rhein Hotel St. Martin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ludwig Museum
Ludwig Museum
8 minutes' walk
Modern art collections by famous artists. Features special exhibitions throughout the year.
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
6 minutes' walk
Impressive collection of European art from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. Always worth a visit.
Cologne Chocolate Museum
Cologne Chocolate Museum
11 minutes' walk
Sweet paradise showcasing chocolate history with tastings and interactive exhibits.
Cologne Cathedral
Cologne Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
Iconic Gothic architecture and UNESCO site. Climb the tower for panoramic city views.
Rheinpark
30 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic walks, playgrounds, and green spaces by the river. Ideal for families.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water activity on the Rhine. Rentals available during warmer months.
Yoga at the Botanical Gardens
30 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst beautiful flora. Seasonal classes available.
Canape
Canape
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving seasonal dishes and excellent local wines. Reservations recommended.
Stadt TREFF
Stadt TREFF
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering traditional German cuisine. Known for hearty local specialties.
Krua Thai
Krua Thai
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai flavors in a cozy setting. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Live Music at Kulturkirche
10 minutes' walk
Unique venue hosting various concerts. Dive into Cologne's vibrant music scene.
Theater am Dom
10 minutes' walk
Diverse performances from drama to comedy in an intimate setting. Family-friendly shows available.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cologne4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 13.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 17.80 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
51

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1561 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.2/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
River view
Cons
Noisy bar
Guest reviews
based on 3375 reviews
7.7/10
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About Rhein Hotel St. Martin
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rhein Hotel St. Martin?
Check-in starts at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Rhein Hotel St. Martin from Cologne Bonn Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Cologne Bonn Airport, approximately a 19-minute drive.
What are some dining options near Rhein Hotel St. Martin?
Nearby restaurants include Delfter Haus (0.5 km), Die Ex-Vertretung (0.5 km), and Haxenhaus zum Rheingarten (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Rhein Hotel St. Martin?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Rhein Hotel St. Martin offer bike rentals?
Bicycle rental services are available at the hotel for guests to explore the area.
What is the distance from Rhein Hotel St. Martin to the Cologne Cathedral?
The hotel is located 1 km from the Cologne Cathedral.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Rhein Hotel St. Martin?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves regional cuisine.

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