What are the must-see attractions for a 2 days stay in Cologne?

You've got to see the Cologne Cathedral, it's stunning. You can also take a boat trip on the Rhine to see the city from a different perspective. The Roman-Germanic Museum is also a great option for a bit of history and culture.

What are the best apartments in Cologne?

Among the apartments in Cologne, Statthaus - Statt Hotel , Apartments Cologne and Bright Studio With Balkony At Top Location are the most popular ones.

Which neighborhoods in Cologne are best for renting an apartment?

The Altstadt (Old Town) is great for its atmosphere, but can be noisy. If you want a bit more peace and quiet, try the Belgian Quarter or the Neustadt. Both have good access to public transport and lots of restaurants and shops.

What are the best apartments with a pool in Cologne?

Gästewohnung Köln-longerich , Apartment Direkte Rheinlage Köln (Messe/flughafen) and Cozy Room (W/ Balcony) are the best apartments with a pool in Cologne.

What are the top cultural and historical sites in Cologne?

The Cologne Cathedral is a must-see, of course. The Roman-Germanic Museum is also a great place to learn about the city's history. And for some modern art, the Museum Ludwig is definitely worth a visit.

What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Cologne?

The best apartments with a jacuzzi in Cologne are Cologne City Flat Perfect For Carnival , Wellness Auf Dachterrasse and Feel Good Cozy 3br Home In Charming Cologne Center .

What makes Cologne unique or famous?

Cologne is famous for its Cathedral, of course, but also for its Kölsch beer, which is brewed locally. It's also known for its carnival celebrations, which are huge and a lot of fun.

What are the best apartments for families and kids in Cologne?

The best apartments for families and kids in Cologne are Statthaus - Statt Hotel , Haus Am Dom - Apartments Und Ferienwohnungen and Kantō @ Cologne's Vibrant Kwartier Latäng .

Where can you find the best local markets and street food in Cologne?

The best street food is usually found at the market stalls around the cathedral. The market on the Heumarkt is also a good option, especially for fresh produce. For a more traditional experience, try the market at the Neumarkt.

What are the best pet friendly apartments in Cologne?

The best pet friendly apartments in Cologne are Apartments Am Rheingarten , Beautiful Rooftop Apartment and Die Kölsche Bud .

How is the public transportation system in Cologne?

The public transport system in Cologne is excellent. The U-Bahn and the trams are clean, frequent, and easy to use. You can get a day ticket or a weekly pass for the best value.

What are the best apartments with parking in Cologne?

Statthaus - Statt Hotel , Haus Am Dom - Apartments Und Ferienwohnungen and Apartments Am Rheingarten are the best apartments with parking in Cologne.

Which seasonal events or festivals should apartment renters look forward to in Cologne?

Cologne Carnival is a huge event, held in February or March. It's a wild time with parades, music, and costumes. The Christmas markets are also very popular, and they start in November.

What amenities are typically included in apartments in Cologne?

Most apartments in Cologne will have a kitchen, bathroom, and a washing machine. Some will also have a balcony or a garden. It's always best to check the details before you book.

What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Cologne?

Cologne has lots of parks and green spaces, perfect for a relaxing stroll. You can also visit the Botanical Garden or the Zoo. For something a bit more active, try the Rhine cycle path or the many walking trails in the surrounding countryside.

Cologne Holiday Apartments and Self Contained

Cologne

03/07 – 04/07

NZ$688/nightfor 1 night

Ferienwohnung/app. Für 6 Gäste Mit 78m² In Frechen

2 5

apartment , Frechen

This Frechen apartment, near the Muehlengasse and Frechen Rathaus U-Bahn stations, offers easy access to the Keramion Museum (a 4-minute drive) and Gleuel Castle Park (a 5-minute drive).
The 78-square-metre flat features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps six, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, parking, Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.

Cologne

01/09 – 01/01

NZ$77/nighttotal: NZ$9394 (122 )

25 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Guests

1 1

apartment , Cologne

This 25 square metre studio apartment is located on Stolberger Straße in Cologne's Ehrenfeld district, offering easy access to public transport with the main train station 3 kilometres away.
This well-equipped studio accommodates two guests and features a modern kitchen, a comfortable living area with a large Smart TV, a stylish bathroom with a walk-in rain shower, and in-unit laundry facilities.

9.9 130 reviews

Cologne

07/07 – 12/07

NZ$214/nighttotal: NZ$1070 (5 )

Skytower Poll - Above Cologne's Rooftops

1 1

apartment , Cologne

This Cologne apartment, situated in a green Deutz area near the Rhine, offers easy access to the Kölnmesse exhibition centre (approx. 1.9km by car), the Rhine River (approx. 0.8km walk), and Poller Wiesen park.
The 54m² flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, a balcony, and sleeps three guests, boasting panoramic city views from its 21st-floor location and including amenities such as Wi-Fi, parking, and a well-equipped kitchen.

Cologne

10/07 – 30/09

NZ$85/nighttotal: NZ$6970 (82 )

26 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 1 Guest

1 1

apartment , Cologne

This Köln apartment rental is situated in the Sülz district, a 10-minute walk from Cologne University and a 15-minute walk from Cologne Business School, with the city centre easily accessible by a 6-minute train journey.
The 26 square metre flat features a separate kitchen and bathroom, accommodates one guest, and includes high-speed Wi-Fi and a shared washing machine; supermarkets (Rewe, Real, Aldi) are within 0.2 km.

9.5 96 reviews

Cologne

27/06 – 28/06

NZ$465/nightfor 1 night

Nice Apartment Ii Close To Colognefair

1 3

apartment , Cologne

This Cologne apartment, situated in the traditional Veedel district, is 3.5km from Cologne city centre and offers easy access to the Kölnmesse, Musical Dome, and major shopping areas.
The self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, includes a fully equipped kitchen, and is conveniently located near restaurants, shops, and public transport links.

9.4 74 reviews

Cologne

04/07 – 05/07

NZ$291/nightfor 1 night

Wohnung Mit Stil

2 3

apartment , Troisdorf

This stylish Troisdorf apartment, located 9km from Cologne Bonn Airport and within a short drive of cultural attractions such as the Acht P! Gallery and Brotfabrik Cultural Centre, offers convenient access to both travel hubs and cultural experiences.
The 55-square-metre flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and parking.

9.2 432 reviews

Cologne

07/12 – 11/12

NZ$371/nighttotal: NZ$1484 (4 )

Fewo Citylife Köln-innenstadt

2 3

apartment , Cologne

Fewo CityLife Köln-Innenstadt, a centrally located Cologne apartment in the Innenstadt district, is within walking distance of the Wallraf-Richartz Museum and 1.9km from both Cologne Cathedral and Cologne Hauptbahnhof.
This 70 square metre, two-bedroom flat sleeps families comfortably, boasting a balcony, terrace, fully equipped kitchen (including oven, microwave, and toaster), free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.

9.4 46 reviews

Cologne

27/06 – 28/06

NZ$539/nightfor 1 night

Sehr Zentrales Wohnung 2

1 5

apartment , Leverkusen

This one-bedroom flat is located in the Opladen district of Leverkusen, directly next to the train station and a 2-minute walk from the town centre. The area has a charming atmosphere with a range of restaurants, cafes, and shops.
The flat sleeps up to 6 guests and has a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom. It is conveniently located for exploring Leverkusen and the surrounding region, with easy access to public transport and a range of attractions within a 30-kilometre radius.

8.1 23 reviews

Cologne

16/07 – 17/07

NZ$198/nightfor 1 night

Baadenberger Stay C

1 2

apartment , Cologne

This Cologne flat offers convenient access to Saint Gereon's Basilica (4.2 km) and the National Socialism Documentation Centre (5.1 km), with Cologne Cathedral and Central Station located 5.1 km away.
This 22 square metre studio apartment accommodates two guests and features a kitchenette with an oven and fridge, a private entrance, Wi-Fi, a garden, terrace, and on-site parking, with check-out between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.

9.7 87 reviews

Cologne

30/06 – 04/07

NZ$816/nighttotal: NZ$3264 (4 )

Premium-flat - 65 M2 - Messe, Dom Und Rhein Zu Fuß

1 5

apartment , Cologne

This Cologne Old Town flat, near Heumarkt square, offers easy walking access to the Cologne Cathedral and Roman-Germanic Museum.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and provides 24/7 digital access; a private garden and parking are also available.

9.4 268 reviews

Cologne

19/08 – 26/08

NZ$188/nighttotal: NZ$1316 (7 )

Ruhige Oase Mit Bester Anbindung "Home Boutique"

1 2

apartment , Cologne

This Cologne apartment, situated in Alt-Bocklemünd, offers excellent transport links, being just 0.07 km from tram line 3 and a 6-minute walk from tram line 4, providing easy access to Cologne city centre.
The self-catering flat features a combined kitchen and entrance hall, bedroom, living room, and bathroom, sleeping up to three guests and includes amenities such as a queen-size bed, a well-equipped kitchenette, and a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower.

9.7 62 reviews

Cologne

13/07 – 26/07

NZ$421/nighttotal: NZ$5473 (13 )

Industrial Scandi | Family | Zentral | Parken

1 5

apartment , Leverkusen

This two-bedroom apartment is located in a central area of Leverkusen, just 0.4 kilometres from the Chempark and an 8-minute drive from the BayArena.
The 80 square metre property comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine and dryer, a large smart TV, and Nespresso coffee.

Best family friendly Cologne Holiday Apartments and Self Contained Accommodations

Among the 4833 accommodations in Cologne, here are the 4 best family friendly holiday apartments

9.3 270 reviews

Cologne

04/09 – 06/09

NZ$509/nighttotal: NZ$1018 (2 )

Gemütliche Gästezimmer Im Dachgeschoss, Zentral

1 5

apartment , Brühl

This three-bedroom apartment is located in the centre of Brühl, just a 3-minute walk from the train station, providing easy access to Cologne, Bonn, and Düsseldorf.
The apartment is situated on the top floor of a renovated building and features a fully equipped kitchen, a Nespresso machine, and can accommodate up to 7 guests.

9.5 9 reviews

Cologne

23/10 – 25/10

NZ$577/nighttotal: NZ$1154 (2 )

Lumen Apartment Nahe Köln City & Phantasialand

3 7

apartment , Hürth

This Hürth flat is situated 7.4 kilometres from Nikolauskirche and 8 kilometres from Phantasialand, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This family-friendly apartment provides 78 square metres of living space with three bedrooms, sleeping up to 13 guests, and includes on-site parking, free WiFi, and access to a communal garden.

9.6 93 reviews

Cologne

24/07 – 25/07

NZ$377/nightfor 1 night

Geräumige Wohnung Zum Wohlfühlen In Super Lage

1 4

apartment , Cologne

This family-friendly Cologne apartment, located in the city's western district, is less than 1.6km from the RheinEnergieStadion and a short walk from tram lines 3 & 4, offering easy access to Cologne's attractions.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps four, features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, underfloor heating, a baby cot, on-site parking, and is near the Palmencafé, BattleKart, Jump House, and Motorworld.

Cologne

28/07 – 29/07

NZ$789/nightfor 1 night

Cologne Luxe Living: Opulent Elegance Unleashed

1 4

apartment , Cologne

Holiday rental listing. You will be located in Cologne.
Services and facilities: a kitchen, a fridge and an iron. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation in Cologne!

Best Cologne holiday apartments with a balcony

9.9 8 reviews

Cologne

04/09 – 06/09

NZ$492/nighttotal: NZ$984 (2 )

Pentarthouse

2 4

apartment , Burscheid

PentArtHouse, a spacious apartment in Burscheid, is conveniently located approximately 11 kilometres from BayArena and Leverkusen Hauptbahnhof, and 24 kilometres from the Cologne Fairgrounds and Messe/Deutz station.
This 140 square metre, two-bedroom dwelling boasts two bathrooms, sleeps up to 11 guests, and includes a private garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking, and access to an on-site restaurant; free bicycle use is also available for exploring local walking and cycling trails.

Cologne

23/10 – 25/10

NZ$177/nighttotal: NZ$354 (2 )

Giovanni Apartments Cologne

1 2

apartment , Cologne

This Cologne flat is located in a district providing easy access to the city's attractions, with major landmarks a short distance away.
This 30 square metre studio apartment accommodates up to three guests and features complimentary private parking, free Wi-Fi, a private balcony, and a fully equipped kitchenette.

Cologne

04/07 – 06/07

NZ$232/nighttotal: NZ$464 (2 )

Wieapart - Ruhig Im Grunen, Parkplatz, Zw. Dus/cgn

1 2

apartment , Leverkusen

Apartment. You will be in Leverkusen.
Facilities and services: a fridge, a dish washer and a kitchen. Enjoy free parking with this accommodation in Leverkusen!

9.6 77 reviews

Cologne

20/11 – 22/11

NZ$189/nighttotal: NZ$378 (2 )

Großzügiges Appartement -Ruhig Und Doch Zentral

1 2

apartment , Odenthal

This one-bedroom apartment is located in Odenthal, a peaceful town just 21 kilometres from Cologne Fairgrounds, 21 kilometres from Messe/Deutz Station, and 19 kilometres from LANXESS Arena. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 45 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, a balcony with garden views, and a private parking space. It also offers free Wi-Fi, a walk-in shower, and a hair dryer, making it ideal for a relaxing stay.

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Cologne

What are the must-see attractions for a 2 days stay in Cologne?
You've got to see the Cologne Cathedral, it's stunning. You can also take a boat trip on the Rhine to see the city from a different perspective. The Roman-Germanic Museum is also a great option for a bit of history and culture.
What are the best apartments in Cologne?
Among the apartments in Cologne, Statthaus - Statt Hotel, Apartments Cologne and Bright Studio With Balkony At Top Location are the most popular ones.
Which neighborhoods in Cologne are best for renting an apartment?
The Altstadt (Old Town) is great for its atmosphere, but can be noisy. If you want a bit more peace and quiet, try the Belgian Quarter or the Neustadt. Both have good access to public transport and lots of restaurants and shops.
What are the best apartments with a pool in Cologne?
Gästewohnung Köln-longerich, Apartment Direkte Rheinlage Köln (Messe/flughafen) and Cozy Room (W/ Balcony) are the best apartments with a pool in Cologne.
What are the top cultural and historical sites in Cologne?
The Cologne Cathedral is a must-see, of course. The Roman-Germanic Museum is also a great place to learn about the city's history. And for some modern art, the Museum Ludwig is definitely worth a visit.
What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Cologne?
The best apartments with a jacuzzi in Cologne are Cologne City Flat Perfect For Carnival, Wellness Auf Dachterrasse and Feel Good Cozy 3br Home In Charming Cologne Center.
What makes Cologne unique or famous?
Cologne is famous for its Cathedral, of course, but also for its Kölsch beer, which is brewed locally. It's also known for its carnival celebrations, which are huge and a lot of fun.
What are the best apartments for families and kids in Cologne?
The best apartments for families and kids in Cologne are Statthaus - Statt Hotel, Haus Am Dom - Apartments Und Ferienwohnungen and Kantō @ Cologne's Vibrant Kwartier Latäng.
Where can you find the best local markets and street food in Cologne?
The best street food is usually found at the market stalls around the cathedral. The market on the Heumarkt is also a good option, especially for fresh produce. For a more traditional experience, try the market at the Neumarkt.
What are the best pet friendly apartments in Cologne?
The best pet friendly apartments in Cologne are Apartments Am Rheingarten, Beautiful Rooftop Apartment and Die Kölsche Bud.
How is the public transportation system in Cologne?
The public transport system in Cologne is excellent. The U-Bahn and the trams are clean, frequent, and easy to use. You can get a day ticket or a weekly pass for the best value.
What are the best apartments with parking in Cologne?
Statthaus - Statt Hotel, Haus Am Dom - Apartments Und Ferienwohnungen and Apartments Am Rheingarten are the best apartments with parking in Cologne.
Which seasonal events or festivals should apartment renters look forward to in Cologne?
Cologne Carnival is a huge event, held in February or March. It's a wild time with parades, music, and costumes. The Christmas markets are also very popular, and they start in November.
What amenities are typically included in apartments in Cologne?
Most apartments in Cologne will have a kitchen, bathroom, and a washing machine. Some will also have a balcony or a garden. It's always best to check the details before you book.
What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Cologne?
Cologne has lots of parks and green spaces, perfect for a relaxing stroll. You can also visit the Botanical Garden or the Zoo. For something a bit more active, try the Rhine cycle path or the many walking trails in the surrounding countryside.

Destinations nearby

Best Cologne holiday apartments with parking

9.9 86 reviews

Cologne

26/06 – 27/06

NZ$189/nightfor 1 night

Unterkunft In Bergisch Gladbach

1 2

apartment , Bergisch Gladbach

This Bergisch Gladbach apartment, situated in a peaceful area approximately 12km from the Kölnmesse (Cologne Trade Fair), offers easy access to both local amenities and the city of Cologne.
The self-contained flat features a private garden, parking, one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes all necessary amenities for a comfortable stay.

Cologne

24/07 – 26/07

NZ$659/nighttotal: NZ$1318 (2 )

Pentarthouse Apartment

2 7

apartment , Burscheid

This spacious Burscheid apartment, located in the city centre, is within walking distance of restaurants and a sauna, and offers easy access to Cologne and Düsseldorf (30-34 minutes and 45 minutes by car, respectively).
The 140 square metre dwelling boasts two bedrooms, three bathrooms, a 70 square metre roof terrace, a fully equipped kitchen for twelve, and a private garden, comfortably accommodating eight guests with access to two bicycles and a 2000 square metre meadow.

9.7 48 reviews

Cologne

23/12 – 27/12

NZ$231/nighttotal: NZ$924 (4 )

Traumwohnung Im Kölner Süden

1 3

apartment , Hürth

This apartment is located in Hürth, a suburb of Cologne, just 4 kilometres from Nikolauskirche and 6.6 kilometres from Volksgarten Park, offering easy access to both the city centre and the surrounding countryside. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The flat has one bedroom, one bathroom and a living room, spanning 62 square metres and accommodating up to seven guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, a private balcony with garden views, free Wi-Fi, an electric vehicle charging station, parking and an outdoor dining area.

Cologne

04/09 – 06/09

NZ$351/nighttotal: NZ$702 (2 )

Modern Apartment With 4 Beds, Parking, Wifi & Balcony

1 4

apartment , Leverkusen

This Leverkusen flat in the Opladen district is an 11-minute walk from Opladen Station, a 6-minute drive to Bergisches Land Nature Park and BayArena, and a 12-minute drive to Fühlinger Lake.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment accommodates up to four guests and offers free WiFi, a Smart TV, and a balcony, with onsite parking available.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Cologne

Best Cologne holiday apartments with air conditioning

Cologne

19/07 – 22/07

NZ$227/nighttotal: NZ$681 (3 )

Chic Top Floor Apartment With Parking Space

1 2

apartment , Cologne

This Mülheim district flat offers convenient access, being a 4-minute drive from Palladium and 3 minutes from the Rhine, with the Mülheim Berliner Strasse U-Bahn station a 14-minute walk away.
This 25 square meter apartment accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, and onsite parking, with the Chocolate Museum and Musical Dome also within reach.

9.9 62 reviews

Cologne

13/07 – 18/07

NZ$1517/nighttotal: NZ$7585 (5 )

Luxurious Apt. With Dom View

1 5

apartment , Cologne

This Cologne apartment, registration number 006-2-0014229-22, offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, sleeping up to five guests, and boasts a central location in Cologne, though precise proximity to landmarks like the Cologne Cathedral or the Roman-Germanic Museum requires further clarification.
The self-catering flat includes a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, and parking; further details regarding the apartment's size, layout, and specific amenities are unavailable.

9.1 339 reviews

Cologne

01/07 – 04/07

NZ$315/nighttotal: NZ$945 (3 )

Maria Suite Am Dom

1 1

apartment , Cologne

The Maria Suites are conveniently situated in central Cologne, just a short walk from the Cologne Cathedral and the main train station, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The suite offers a comfortable and functional space with separate living and sleeping areas, spanning 62 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, room service, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi.

9.7 271 reviews

Cologne

03/08 – 06/08

NZ$418/nighttotal: NZ$1254 (3 )

Exklusives Penthouse - Klimaanlagen - Zentrum

2 2

apartment , Cologne

This family-friendly Cologne apartment, ideally located near a U-Bahn station providing quick access to Cologne Cathedral and the Cologne Messe, offers a convenient base for exploring the city.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, garden, terrace, free parking, and exclusive furnishings, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Best apartment offers in Cologne

4833 Holiday apartments in Cologne

Ferienwohnung/app. Für 6 Gäste Mit 78m² In Frechen

25 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Guests

Skytower Poll - Above Cologne's Rooftops

26 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 1 Guest

Nice Apartment Ii Close To Colognefair

Wohnung Mit Stil

Fewo Citylife Köln-innenstadt

Sehr Zentrales Wohnung 2

Baadenberger Stay C

Premium-flat - 65 M2 - Messe, Dom Und Rhein Zu Fuß

Ruhige Oase Mit Bester Anbindung "Home Boutique"

Industrial Scandi | Family | Zentral | Parken

Best family friendly Cologne Holiday Apartments and Self Contained Accommodations

Gemütliche Gästezimmer Im Dachgeschoss, Zentral

Lumen Apartment Nahe Köln City & Phantasialand

Geräumige Wohnung Zum Wohlfühlen In Super Lage

Cologne Luxe Living: Opulent Elegance Unleashed

Best Cologne holiday apartments with a balcony

Pentarthouse

Giovanni Apartments Cologne

Wieapart - Ruhig Im Grunen, Parkplatz, Zw. Dus/cgn

Großzügiges Appartement -Ruhig Und Doch Zentral

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Cologne

Destinations nearby

Best Cologne holiday apartments with parking

Unterkunft In Bergisch Gladbach

Pentarthouse Apartment

Traumwohnung Im Kölner Süden

Modern Apartment With 4 Beds, Parking, Wifi & Balcony

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Cologne

Best Cologne holiday apartments with air conditioning

Chic Top Floor Apartment With Parking Space

Luxurious Apt. With Dom View

Maria Suite Am Dom

Exklusives Penthouse - Klimaanlagen - Zentrum