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Hotel Description

Hotel near Cologne Cathedral in Cologne

Innenstadt stay

Your stay at this Innenstadt hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Cologne Cathedral and LANXESS Arena. Cologne Synagogue and Volkstheater Millowitsch are also within half a mile (1 km).

Bar/lounge

This hotel features a bar/lounge, free WiFi in public areas, and a snack bar/deli. A business center, luggage storage, and locker space are also on offer.

Double Room Compact

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Studio

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Mini Apartment

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Smarty Signature Room

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

SMARTY Pod Room

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Quadruple Room

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.BunkBed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

SMARTY Cologne City Center ratings based on 1 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
2.0 out of 5 2.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 1.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 1.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 2.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for SMARTY Cologne City Center

Everyone (1)
2 out of 5

Affordable

You get what you pay for...it's very affordable. The rooms are small,worn and somewhat noisy. The room appeared clean. Staff was very helpful. We had free parking in front. It's located downtown. Park was nearby.

Posted by on 27 Dec. 2015

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About the SMARTY Cologne City Center

Location Engelbertstrasse 33-35, Cologne, NW 50674

Property Features

There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. You'll find a business center on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Tour/ticket assistance, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities are also featured at SMARTY Cologne City Center. This Cologne hotel is smoke free.

  • 52 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchenette
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Internet access - wireless

Transport

  • Train station: Cologne Süd Station (1.5 km / 0.9 mi)
  • Metro station: Zuelpicher Platz U-Bahn (0.4 km / 0.2 mi)

Room Amenities

SMARTY Cologne City Center offers 52 accommodations. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Accommodations all include kitchenettes. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Cable television is provided. Irons/ironing boards and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

  • In-room kitchenette
  • Television
  • Cable channels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Desk
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Unique furnishings
  • Unique decor
  • Change of towels (on request)

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy local cuisine breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to noon.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 10:00 PM

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 72 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after midnight must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: EUR 12 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Children stay free
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • One child stays free
  • Front desk opens daily at 1:00 PM
  • Front desk closes daily at 10:00 PM
  • Debit cards
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Children stay free 5
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually-wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guest stays
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A city tax is imposed by the city of Cologne. Business travelers with proof of business-related travel are exempt from this tax. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • An effective city/local tax rate of 5.00 percent will be charged

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately EUR 3.50 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 22 per day(984 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Pet fee: EUR 12 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 10 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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You should know

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
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