Excelsior Hotel Ernst

Excelsior Hotel Ernst

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5 stars 

Trankgasse 1-5 / Domplatz, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Excellent1,509 verified ratings
8.9

€131

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Deluxe room
1 queen bed
€131
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€352
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1 king bed
€400
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Classic room
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€182
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€220
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€252
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Executive room
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€1,095
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€1,230
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€1,316
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Superior room
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€296
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€363
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€368
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Standard Room
1 double bed
€130
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Double room
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€306
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€320
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€350
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Excelsior Hotel Ernst Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Excelsior Hotel Ernst, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 9 March 2026.
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, steps from Cologne Cathedral 2 restaurants, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free train station pick-up ar...

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Check-in time15:00
Check-out time12:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+49 221 27 01

Perks and amenities at Excelsior Hotel Ernst

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Excelsior Hotel Ernst
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries

General

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Family rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Cribs available
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Ironing service
  • Minibar
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Packed lunches
  • Free toiletries
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Slippers
  • First-aid kit
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa bed
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Allergy-free room
  • Kids meals
  • CCTV outside property
  • No smoking
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Bathtub
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Landmark view
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Bottle of water
  • Lockers
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Air-conditioned
  • Safe
  • Sauna
  • Trouser press
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Valet parking
  • Desk
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Steam room
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Massage
  • Bicycle hire
  • Cycling
  • Cooking classes
  • Fitness centre
  • Shopping

Services

  • Conference rooms
  • Babysitting or child care
  • Business centre
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tour desk
  • Spa
  • Key access
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
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Reviews for Excelsior Hotel Ernst

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Excelsior Hotel Ernst, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 1,509 reviews of Excelsior Hotel Ernst to date. Review data was last updated on 9 March 2026.
8.9
Very Good1,509 verified ratings
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  • Perfect location and a superb breakfast selection! (in 27 reviews)
  • "Wonderful staff, great location,good room." (in 50 reviews)
  • The room is superb outstanding. (in 33 reviews)
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  • Excelsior made our trip (in 2 reviews)
  • This hotel property was definitely 5 stars! (in 4 reviews)
  • Their staff is totally first class. (in 2 reviews)
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Explore Altstadt, Cologne

Excelsior Hotel Ernst is located at Trankgasse 1-5 / Domplatz in the Altstadt neighbourhood of Cologne. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 9 March 2026.

Most Popular Landmarks

Galerie Der Spiegel

3 mins walk

0.3 km

Römisch-Germanisches Museum

4 mins walk

0.3 km

Museum Ludwig

5 mins walk

0.4 km

Kolumba

6 mins walk

0.5 km

Praetorium

7 mins walk

0.5 km

Galerie Der Spiegel

3 mins walk

0.3 km

Römisch-Germanisches Museum

4 mins walk

0.3 km

Museum Ludwig

5 mins walk

0.4 km

Kolumba

6 mins walk

0.5 km

Praetorium

7 mins walk

0.5 km

Car Hires

€69 daily average

Closest Airports

Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport

24 mins drive

18.2 km

Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport

24 mins drive

18.2 km

  • How far is Excelsior Hotel Ernst from Deutsches Sport & Olympia Museum?

    Excelsior Hotel Ernst is a good place to stay to see Deutsches Sport & Olympia Museum. It’s 1.3 km away.

  • Is Excelsior Hotel Ernst close to Museum Ludwig?

    The distance from Excelsior Hotel Ernst to Museum Ludwig is 0.4 km.

FAQs when booking at Excelsior Hotel Ernst

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Excelsior Hotel Ernst. FAQs were last updated on 9 March 2026.
  • How close is Excelsior Hotel Ernst to the nearest airport, Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport?

    With no traffic, the 24.4 km drive between Excelsior Hotel Ernst and Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 18m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport to Excelsior Hotel Ernst?

    For the most freedom while visiting Cologne, consider hiring a car for about €37/day and parking it at Excelsior Hotel Ernst where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • Is Excelsior Hotel Ernst considered pet-friendly?

    Excelsior Hotel Ernst welcomes most household pets.

  • How close is Excelsior Hotel Ernst from the Cologne city centre?

    Excelsior Hotel Ernst is just 0.2 km away from the centre of Altstadt/Nord, Cologne. From Excelsior Hotel Ernst you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Alter Markt.

  • What is the Excelsior Hotel Ernst phone number?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +49 221 27 01 to talk to a Excelsior Hotel Ernst front desk representative.

  • Does Excelsior Hotel Ernst have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Excelsior Hotel Ernst has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre at Excelsior Hotel Ernst?

    Excelsior Hotel Ernst does have a gym on-site. The gym area is only open to hotel guests and the hours and rules can change drastically from hotel to hotel. It is recommended that you contact the front desk with questions.

  • What is the check-out time at Excelsior Hotel Ernst?

    Excelsior Hotel Ernst check-out time is 12:00, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Excelsior Hotel Ernst, Cologne?

    Excelsior Hotel Ernst room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is €417/night, with the best deals starting from €233/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there a restaurant at Excelsior Hotel Ernst?

    Yes - Excelsior Hotel Ernst does have a restaurant. They also have a bar service for drinks.

  • Does Excelsior Hotel Ernst have a laundry service?

    If you need to have clothes washed during your stay, you can take advantage of the laundry facilities and service at Excelsior Hotel Ernst. The property also has irons and ironing boards available for guest use.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Excelsior Hotel Ernst?

    For the best chance to save money on your Excelsior Hotel Ernst reservation, consider staying in April, when prices are typically at their lowest (€63).

  • In what area of Cologne is Excelsior Hotel Ernst located?

    Excelsior Hotel Ernst is located within the Altstadt area of Cologne. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Excelsior Hotel Ernst is in relation to the rest of Cologne.

  • Are there any other Leading hotels in Cologne?

    In total, there is 1 location in Cologne. The most popular Leading property in Cologne is Excelsior Hotel Ernst.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Excelsior Hotel Ernst?

    Consider checking into Excelsior Hotel Ernst on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of €391).

  • How far is Excelsior Hotel Ernst from Deutsches Sport & Olympia Museum?

    Excelsior Hotel Ernst is a good place to stay to see Deutsches Sport & Olympia Museum. It’s 1.3 km away.

  • Is Excelsior Hotel Ernst close to Museum Ludwig?

    The distance from Excelsior Hotel Ernst to Museum Ludwig is 0.4 km.

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