Altstadt-Nord Travel Guide
Cologne





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Popular places to visit

Cologne Cathedral
You can learn about the local history of Cologne when you visit a top site such as Cologne Cathedral. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

Old Market
During your visit to Cologne, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Old Market. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Hay Market
Learn about the local history of Cologne when you spend time at Hay Market. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

Hohenzollern Bridge
You can learn about the history of Cologne with a trip to Hohenzollern Bridge. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

City Hall
After visiting City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cologne. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

Great St. Martin Church
Great St. Martin Church is just one of the places to see in Cologne, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Top hotels in Altstadt-Nord

Maritim Hotel Köln
We decided to finish our road trip and gig of bands I've never heard of, but the younger generation knew who they were, with three days in Cologne. We booked the Maratim Hotel due to the location and how it looked. The hotel was very clean and the staff very attentive. I did think that the car park, ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Pullman Cologne
Rooms were spotless, kind staff, great location
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza, part of JdV by Hyatt
Great stay!
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Hilton Cologne
Location was amazing, clean room and comfortable
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

URBAN LOFT Cologne
Clean room Staff friendly Located next to main train station Only downsides Shower liked to flood Bed not all that comfy
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Cologne Marriott Hotel
Clean rooms. Although housekeeping always came to do our room early while we were still in bed- even our day of check out!
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Altstadt-Nord

Innenstadt
Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Innenstadt. Check out top attractions like Cologne Cathedral and Old Market, and jump on the metro at Heumarkt U-Bahn or Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Old Town Cologne
Cologne Cathedral and Hohe Strasse are a few top attractions in Old Town Cologne. Hop around the city on the metro at Heumarkt U-Bahn or Neumarkt U-Bahn and check out the area's stunning cathedral, stunning river views and popular shops.

Neustadt-Nord
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Neustadt-Nord. Top attractions like Schauspiel Koln and Friesenplatz are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Christophstrasse - Mediapark U-Bahn or Ebertplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Belgian Quarter
While you're in Belgian Quarter, take in top sights like Friesenplatz and jump on the metro at Friesenplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Altstadt-Süd
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Altstadt-Süd. You can visit top attractions like Chocolate Museum and Rheinau Harbour, and jump on the metro at Severinstrasse U-Bahn or Poststrasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Deutz
Museums, shopping and river views highlight some notable features of Deutz. Make a stop by Cologne Triangle or LANXESS Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Deutzer Freiheit U-Bahn or Deutz Koelnarena U-Bahn to get around town.
