The Kolping is a genuine *** hotel - and it's the new rooms that are ***, the older ones are **. The new superior rooms, however, are not cheaper than many a **** hotel, and so, when booking Cologne, it is good to watch the internet offers; they change by the day. The Kolping is indeed very Catholic, it includes... More

Great hotel in a very central location. 5-10 minute walk to the neumarket and a nice 10-15 minute walk to the Dom. Staff were very attentive. We stayed in a renovated room which was very large, good wardrobe space and had a good clean bathroom. The hotel is located in a quiet residential area.

Your stay in the Kolpinghaus will be top or a flop, dependent on the room you'll get. Be therefore advised to call the hotel in advance and ask for a renovated room !! The new rooms are tasteful and quite, the rest of the hotel fulfills the standards one expects from a three star hotel. The staff is very helpful... More

I stayed in the Kolpinghaus for 3 months in 2006 while I attended the World Cup and studied in Koln. The place is perfectly located to basically everything you would need in Cologne... Bars, attractions, High Speed Train station, Public train... I am actually looking at staying here again, on my next trip to Germany next year.