Sonata City Hotel Cologne | Social Stay from $39

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About the Hotel

Engelbertstrasse 33-35, Cologne, 50674

Close to the Old Town

Nice

6.6

6.0

/10

4.0

Loved by Sonata City Hotel guests

Convenient location

Comfy beds

Good water pressure

Attentive staff

Fast check-in

Nice view

"Bed was soooooo comfy like literally we didn't actually do anything one day because we kept falling asleep bc the beds were so comfy"

grace m

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"Good water pressure in shower."

BeenTo7Continents from United States

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"The location is convenient, the room was very clean, spacious and comfortable."

Wendy from Colombia

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4-star boutique hotel at Cologne Cathedral

Location

Rhein-Hotel St Martin is situated at Fischmarkt, offering immediate access to the Rhine promenade and Cologne's Old Town. Guests can walk to the Cologne Cathedral in just minutes. This hotel provides convenience with proximity to museums, shopping on Schildergasse, and easy transport options to Koelnmesse and Lanxess Arena.

Rooms

The hotel presents themed Alcove Double Rooms, featuring two private sleeping areas arranged one above the other. Each room includes subtle ambient lighting, multimedia TV, and a smartphone charging station. Additional amenities include a rain shower and a balcony in selected rooms, offering varied accommodations for guests.

Dining

Dining options at Rhein-Hotel St Martin include a vitality breakfast buffet served in the restaurant Ex-Vertretung. The hotel collaborates with Starbucks to offer breakfast at Cologne Central Station. Guests can enjoy local dishes at the Ex-Vertretung restaurant, known for presenting regional cuisine and Kölsch beer.

Wellness

The hotel incorporates a new wellness element, the SMARTY Shower SPA, in select accommodations. This feature provides a unique rain shower experience for enhanced relaxation during a stay. Guests benefit from both modern facilities and thoughtful pampering elements in their rooms.

Business Services

For business travelers, Rhein-Hotel St Martin offers high-speed Wi-Fi and room tablets for accessing a digital guest directory. The innovative check-in kiosks streamline arrival processes, allowing travelers to check in 24/7. Meeting spaces cater to corporate gatherings, providing necessary amenities for successful events.

Highlights

Location: central location at the Fischmarkt

Rooms: Alcove Double Room with two levels

Dining: vitality breakfast buffet served daily

Wellness: rain shower with SMARTY Shower SPA

Business: high-speed Wi-Fi and room tablets

Must-do experiences

Visit the Cologne Cathedral for stunning Gothic architecture.
Try a Kölsch beer at Brews & Brats for a true local flavor.
Explore the vibrant Belgian Quarter for trendy shops and cafés.
Don't miss the Chocolate Museum for sweet treats and local history.
Wander through the Cologne Christmas Market in winter for festive charm.

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Nice

6.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
iPad

Room decor

Parquet floor

Sonata City Hotel Location

Engelbertstrasse 33-35, Cologne, 50674

Explore Cologne

Cologne Cathedral

25 minutes' walk

An iconic Gothic masterpiece, this UNESCO World Heritage site features stunning stained glass and breathtaking views from its tower.

Cologne Chocolate Museum

25 minutes' walk

An enticing museum dedicated to chocolate, with interactive exhibits and tastings, perfect for families and chocolate lovers.

Museum of Applied Art Cologne

17 minutes' walk

Showcasing design and decorative arts, this museum features a vast collection from the medieval era to contemporary pieces.

Hohenzollern Bridge

25 minutes' walk

Known for its love locks, this scenic bridge offers spectacular views of the Rhine and is perfect for picturesque walks.

Biking Along the Rhine

10 minutes' walk

Biking paths along the Rhine offer scenic views. Bike rentals are available nearby, ideal for both relaxation and adventure.

Stadtgarten Cologne

10 minutes' walk

A charming park with lush greenery, perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnics, or local events during the summer.

Wellness at Neptunbad

25 minutes' walk

This luxurious spa features various saunas and pools, providing guests with a tranquil escape for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Carmen & Rosa

4 minutes' walk

A cozy Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and warm ambiance. Vegetarian options are available, and reservations are recommended.

Bearsalad

3 minutes' walk

A casual spot dedicated to fresh salads and healthy bowls. Quick and nutritious meals, ideal for families and health-conscious diners.

Don Kolle

4 minutes' walk

A vibrant eatery serving traditional German dishes, with a friendly atmosphere and a selection of local beers. Gluten-free options available.

Cologne Philharmonic

25 minutes' walk

A prestigious venue hosting orchestral performances and concerts. Known for its excellent acoustics and diverse programming suitable for all ages.

Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld

12 minutes' drive

A lively music venue with an eclectic lineup ranging from concerts to club nights, providing a vibrant nightlife experience in Cologne.

Getting around

City Centre
Cologne 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Koln/Bonn (CGN) 26 min · 10.5 mi
Dusseldorf (DUS) 71 min · 29.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Russian

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 118 verified reviews

6.1 /10

Nice

51 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Comfort

7.2/10

Facilities

6.9/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Location

8.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

7.5/10

Value for money

7.2/10

Pros

Room sofa

Room balcony

Room size

Nice staff

Twin room

Cons

Humidity smell

Broken door

No hot water

Dirty floors

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Questions of the users

About Sonata City Hotel

Can I use the guest kitchen to prepare my meals if I stay at the hotel?

7 April 2024

A fully equipped guest kitchen is available in the basement for guests to use.

Is there an option for late-night check-in, for example around midnight?

15 October 2024

Check-in is available at any time after 15:00. Reception hours are from 15:00 to 23:00, and for late arrivals, an on-call service is available.

Are there parking facilities nearby for guests traveling by car?

22 November 2024

The hotel does not provide parking spaces, but public parking and garages are available nearby.

Is there a secure place to store my bicycle during my stay?

3 March 2025

Bicycles can be securely stored in a designated area within the hotel.

How much does it cost to park in the area close to the hotel?

19 January 2025

Underground parking spaces are available nearby for a fee of €30 per day.

What are the standard check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

12 February 2024

Check-in is from 15:00, while check-out is required by 11:00.

Can I book a room for just one night as a tourist?

28 April 2024

Yes, reservations for one night are allowed, but a negative Coronatest not older than 48 hours is required.

Are pets allowed in the hotel, specifically a small dog?

11 August 2024

Yes, pets are permitted at the hotel for an additional fee of €25.

Can you provide details about nearby parking options?

30 September 2024

Unfortunately, the hotel is unable to provide the address of the nearest parking locations.

Is breakfast available at the hotel and where can I enjoy it?

4 December 2024

A breakfast deal is offered at a nearby Starbucks®, just a minute's walk from the hotel, providing options for a breakfast bagel or sandwich with a coffee specialty.