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Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

Cologne NW
Check in 3:00 PM
Check out 12:00 PM
Step into a world of family fun and comfort at Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom, where every moment is designed to delight both kids and parents, just a 4-minute walk from Cologne Cathedral and within a 5-minute drive of LANXESS Arena. This family-friendly hotel is 55 minutes drive to Phantasialand and 1 minutes walk to Hohe Strasse.

Kids stay happy thanks to a fully-stocked minibar, room service, complimentary high-speed WiFi, air conditioning, daily housekeeping, premium bedding, relaxing in-room massage and a private bathroom with premium toiletries, kid-friendly amenities and movie nights. Conveniences include a desk, bathrobes, an in-room safe and a phone.

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Property Details

Enjoy recreational amenities such as a sauna and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and shopping on site.

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Shopping on site
  • Number of meeting rooms - 6
  • Conference space size (meters) - 418
  • Free wired internet
  • Limo or town car service available
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Internet access - wireless
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Multilingual staff
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Banquet hall
  • Ballroom
  • Food and water bowls
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Express check-in
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Meeting rooms
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Wedding services
  • Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge)
  • Registration desk height (centimeters) - 120
  • Elevator door width (inches) - 43
  • Registration desk height (inches) - 47
  • Couples/private dining
  • Elevator door width (centimeters) - 110
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-out
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Number of restaurants - 2
  • Free train station pickup
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Sauna
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Steam room
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Conference space
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Terrace
  • Conference space size (feet) - 4499
  • Concierge services
  • Year Built - 1863
  • Total number of rooms - 133
  • Number of floors - 6

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM until 5:30 AM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

Other details

Grab a bite at Hanse Stube, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and limo/town car service. Planning an event in Cologne? This hotel has 4499 square feet (418 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 6 meeting rooms. A train station pick-up service is provided at no charge (available 24 hours), and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Hohe Strasse - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Galerie Der Spiegel - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Pixie Fountain - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Museum Ludwig - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Wallraf Square - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Cologne Cathedral - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Romano-Germanic Museum - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Cologne City Museum - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Musical Dome - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Kolumba - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
National Socialist Documentation Center - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Old Market - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Archaeological Zone Roman Praetorium - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Memorial to Gay and Lesbian Victims of National Socialism - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Church of St. Ursula - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
The nearest airports are:
Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) - 15.3 km / 9.5 mi
Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) - 61.9 km / 38.5 mi
The preferred airport for Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom is Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN).

  • Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Hotel policies

General

  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • LGBTQIA+ friendly
  • Green Globe
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing

Pets

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets allowed

Resort fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 5.35 percent will be charged
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Other charges

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 52 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 65.00 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Self parking fee: EUR 29 per day
  • Valet parking fee: EUR 29 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: EUR 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 120.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

Trankgasse 1-5 / Domplatz, Cologne, NW 50667, Germany
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