Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

This elegant, 5-star hotel, dating from 1863, is nestled right in the heart of Cologne, a mere 20 metres from the Old Town and cathedral, and 200 metres from the main train station.

At the Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom, you can choose from a range of spacious rooms and suites, all furnished in a classic, traditional style. Many feature period, antique furniture and impressive views of the famous Cologne Cathedral.

Unwind in the stylish spa area after a busy day exploring the city. It features a gym, sauna, steam room, fitness studio and a wide choice of beauty therapies.

The conservatory of the Excelsior, with its ornate glass roof, makes an ideal meeting point before dinner.

You can also savour an exotic, pre-dinner cocktail or cigar in the Piano Bar, while enjoying live piano music.

The Hanse Stube restaurant invites you to dine in a sophisticated environment of dark mahogany and niche tables. Here you can sample innovative French cuisine and excellent wines.

Delicious Asian specialities are served in the Taku restaurant, which you can enjoy in the restaurant’s modern, chic surroundings.

In the spa area you will find headphones, a TV, fresh fruit and mineral water.


Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom is located in Cologne near: Thanks to the central location of the hotel 15 minutes from the airport and 200 metres away from the main train station, sights such as Cologne Cathedral, the Philharmonic, the theatre, the Old Town, the Köln Arena, various museums and the city centre as well as the exhibition centre can be easily reached on foot.