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CATHEDRAL VIEW! Beautiful apartment super central
Super bright, beautiful apartment with cathedral view! It doesn't get more central than this: our exclusive apartment is located in the heart of the city, directly by the cathedral, main train station, philharmonic, old town & shopping mile. From here you can easily reach all corners of the city & surroundings on foot/by public transport. The icing on the cake of this chic apartment is the view through the large window front directly to the Cologne landmark: the cathedral. NO PARTY GUESTS! Minimum age: 25 Baby cot + high chair available, please inquire!

COLOGNE-CITY • 2PERSON • WIFI • KITCHEN • CENTRAL
Right in the heart of Cologne (4 minutes or 300 m from Cologne Central Station/Cologne Cathedral), I offer one of four apartments. These are all located in the recently renovated building and have the following highlights: - Private apartment with its own kitchen and bathroom - Underfloor heating - Walk-in rain shower - Floor-to-ceiling windows with cathedral views - Elevator - Cathedral/train station 3 minutes away - Cologne Fair 5 minutes away - Rhine 1 minute away - Shopping 3 minutes away

Old Town & Messe Cologne
Flat in the heart of Cologne’s Old Town, right on the famous Alter Markt – where the true Cologne spirit lives. Whether you're here for a city trip or visiting the trade fair(just 10 minutes away), you'll stay centrally and in full comfort. Enjoy extra fun with a projector, Nintendo Switch, foosball table & dartboard. ⚠️ Please note: We unfortunately cannot accept male bachelor parties due to past negative experiences. Thanks for your understanding! Feel free to reach out with any questions.

Central Exclusive Modern Sunny - 800m to cathedral
Sunny, exclusive 1-room apartment in Cologne city center for 1-2 people; open floor plan, underfloor heating, comfortable bed (1.40 x 2m), stylish living area, kitchen, high-quality built-in furniture; modern bathroom design with daylight / exclusive furnishings; high-speed WiFi up to 100 mbit/sec; elaborate lighting design 3 min. to the shopping streets, restaurants and bars on the doorstep, 800 meters to the cathedral, freeway A57 by car in 5 min. Bookings of 90 days or more on request.

Elegant home in CGN central close to trade fair
Luxurious 2 room apartment (plus 2 bath rooms and balcony) for up to 4 people located centrally at Cologne Southtown with easy connection to highways and access to public transportation and trade fair center (7 min with subway, 2 stops). To the shopping mile at Schildergasse and Cologne’s best Christmas market at Heumarkt it’s just 10min to walk. Southtown of Cologne offers many café’s and various restaurants in all price categories in walking distance. Absolutely no parties allowed!

🔑 80m2📍Central 🍽🍺 Nice Old Building 🏛 CGN Messe 📈
🍷 Welcome to your home in Cologne's most beautiful corner! Step into our charming and spacious old building apartment in the heart of Cologne's Südstadt – one of the most lively and at the same time most relaxed areas of Cologne. Our apartment offers you the perfect starting point for your stay in Cologne – whether for sightseeing, business / trade fair Cologne or a relaxing short trip with many cool restaurants & cafes nearby. ✨ A place to arrive, feel good and enjoy.

Cologne Apartment
Top renovated 50 m² old building apartment (ground floor) in the heart of Cologne. The front room is not furnished, as it is used as a photo studio in between (of course not during a rental). Beautiful wooden floor, new box spring bed, new bathroom, new kitchen. Extremely fast Wi-Fi. Close to numerous restaurants, bars and a supermarket. Very short walk to the airport (17 minutes by train), 15 minutes walk to the main train station, S-Bahn and U-Bahn are 5 minutes away.

Cozy 3-room apartment in a prime location + balcony
Central, cozy and in the heart of Cologne ❤️ Experience the vibrant life of downtown Cologne from your own stylish apartment. This beautiful apartment offers modern comfort, a first-class location and flexible room solutions – perfectly tailored to your needs. ✅ Best location ✅ 1-5 people ✅ Separate accommodation ✅ Elevator ✅ Balcony ✅ Private hotel standard ✅ Sofa bed + ✅ Crib ✅ Extra room ✅ Smart TV ✅ NESPRESSO coffee ✅ Cooking/dining area ✅ Washer/dryer

Beautiful & modern apartment
Welcome to this exquisite 2.5-room apartment in the heart of Cologne, a location that is perfectly connected and with the charming Belgian Quarter right outside the door, just a 5-minute walk from the main train station. In the immediate vicinity you will find an abundance of shopping malls, trendy boutiques, cafes, restaurants and art galleries. The famous shopping street Schildergasse and Ehrenstr. with their well-known brands and shops are just a short walk away.

Central Luxury Smarthome at a Park wth 2 Balconies
You can expect the most modern interior on a space of approx. 52 sqm. Modern ambiance, high-quality facilities and direct location at the “Stadtgarten” and the trendy quarter “Belgisches Viertel”. The traffic connection – also for fair visitors – is very good, whereby the center of the city as well as most of the sights are within walking distance. In the immediate vicinity are numerous cinemas, bars and restaurants. The apartment is in a very quiet house.

Cozy gingerbread room in cologne
caution The house will be under construction between March & October. It will ne noisy & can't be prevented. The rates are adjusted for this. The elevator is OOO in March maybe through April. Sweet little apartment in the city centre of cologne. nearly everything is around the house. grocery stores, restaurants, jewelery, shopping, breakfast, lunch, dinner, sight seeing. Tube station (3&4 to KölnMesse) main train station and taxi station.

Apt. with view of Cathedral (-tips) / statthaus W5
We offer 8 apartments of various sizes in the very city center of Cologne. All units are turn-key for tourists or business travelers who are looking for alternatives to the standardized, often impersonal hotel atmosphere. Short-term rental is also available for weekend and family guests, or trade fair exhibitors and visitors. For groups of up to 22 people, we make the whole statthaus available exclusively.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cologne Cathedral located?
Cologne Cathedral stands in the heart of Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, close to the city’s central train station. Its location connects visitors to surrounding commercial, cultural, and historic neighborhoods.
When is the best time to visit Cologne Cathedral?
Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for comfortable weather and lighter crowds, while summer days bring vibrant activity near Cologne Cathedral. Cooler winter months have festive decorations around the area, adding seasonal atmosphere.
How old is Cologne Cathedral?
Cologne Cathedral’s construction began in the thirteenth century, making it over 700 years old. The building’s completion spanned centuries, contributing to its layered historical character.
Why was Cologne Cathedral built?
Cologne Cathedral was built as a place of worship and to house sacred relics, reflecting the city’s religious significance. Its grand design was intended to demonstrate both spiritual devotion and civic pride.
What are some things to do near Cologne Cathedral?
Around Cologne Cathedral, you can explore the Old Town’s historic streets, browse lively markets, and sample regional cuisine at local eateries. The area also has museums focused on art and history, plus the Rhine riverbank and nearby shopping districts.
How is the weather near Cologne Cathedral?
Cologne Cathedral experiences cool winters around 32–43°F (0–6°C) and mild summers near 55–77°F (13–25°C), with frequent rainfall throughout the year. Spring and fall have moderate temperatures, so layered clothing and a waterproof jacket are often suggested.
How was Cologne Cathedral built?
Cologne Cathedral was constructed over several centuries, beginning with Gothic foundations and evolving through various architectural and engineering methods. Skilled artisans used stone masonry, intricate stained glass work, and soaring vaults to create its distinctive profile.
What is the history of Cologne Cathedral?
Cologne Cathedral has a history reaching back to the Middle Ages, with construction beginning in the thirteenth century and continuing for several centuries. It served as the seat of the Archbishop of Cologne and remains a prominent symbol of the city’s religious and architectural traditions.
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