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About the Hotel

Hohe Pforte 19 - 21, Cologne

Close to the Historic Old Town

Guest rating

5.7

6.9

/10

3.0

Loved by Trip Inn Hotel Ariane guests

Central location

Responsive reception

Excellent breakfast

Fresh towels

Spacious rooms

Sympathetic staff

"It was OK for a short stay as it was much cheaper than anything else in Köln in december."

Tjaša from Slovenia

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"The town was full of tourists but the room was very quiet."

James from United States

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"Excellent breakfast : sausages , scrambled eggs, bacon , toast , croissants , fruit and yogurt !"

Connie from Canada

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3-star budget-friendly comfort in Cologne

Location

Trip Inn Hotel Ariane is situated close to the center of Cologne, just a short walk from the famous Cologne Cathedral. The hotel offers easy access to public transportation, making it convenient for travelers to explore the city. Shopping, dining, and attractions are within a walking distance, ensuring a central base for guests.

Rooms

The hotel has 40 inviting guest rooms, each equipped with flat-screen televisions for entertainment. Available room types include single, double, and family rooms, accommodating various group sizes. Each room is furnished to provide a comfortable stay, with functional amenities to meet guests' needs.

Dining

Trip Inn Hotel Ariane offers a breakfast buffet each morning, providing options to fuel guests for their day ahead. The hotel also features an on-site bar, where guests can relax with a drink. The neighborhood boasts numerous dining options for lunch and dinner within convenient reach.

Business Amenities

For business travelers, Trip Inn Hotel Ariane has a dedicated meeting room equipped with essential technology. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, allowing guests to stay connected. An inviting atmosphere in the common areas enhances productivity and comfort during work sessions.

Accessible Features

The hotel ensures accessibility with features designed to accommodate guests with reduced mobility. Select rooms are specifically adapted for wheelchair users, providing convenience and comfort. Accessible restrooms are also available in common areas, enhancing the overall experience for all guests.

Highlights

Location: close to the center of Cologne

Rooms: 40 inviting guest rooms

Dining: breakfast buffet each morning

Business Amenities: dedicated meeting room

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Cologne Cathedral for breathtaking architecture.
Try authentic Kölsch beer at Brauhaus Gaffel am Dom nearby.
Explore the vibrant Belgian Quarter for unique shops and cafes.
Don't miss the Chocolate Museum to indulge your sweet tooth.
Stroll through the charming Flora and Botanical Garden for peace.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Single Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Heating
Terrace

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Trip Inn Hotel Ariane Location

Hohe Pforte 19 - 21, Cologne

Explore Cologne

Local Highlights

Cologne Cathedral

17 minutes' walk

Gothic architecture and home to stunning stained glass windows. A UNESCO World Heritage site offering guided tours.

Cologne Chocolate Museum

12 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibits on chocolate's history and production. Tasting opportunities make it enjoyable for all ages.

Ludwig Museum

13 minutes' walk

Modern art museum featuring works by Picasso and Warhol. Offers special exhibitions and guided tours throughout the year.

Wallraf-Richartz Museum

7 minutes' walk

Famous for its extensive collection of medieval and European art. Free admission on every first Wednesday of the month.

Rheinpark

30 minutes' walk

Beautiful park ideal for leisurely walks or picnics. Trails and gardens make it perfect for relaxation amidst nature.

Biking along the Rhine

12 minutes' walk to rental shops

Thrilling cycling paths by the river. Rentals available nearby for an adventurous exploration of the riverbanks.

Yoga at Volksgarten

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered. Accessible sessions throughout the week cater to all levels and interests.

La Piazza

2 minutes' walk

Italian restaurant offering pizzas and pasta in a vibrant atmosphere. Outdoor seating available for a pleasant dining experience.

Orient Hof

5 minutes' walk

Serving traditional Middle Eastern cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Known for its vegetarian options and flavorful hummus.

Pullermanns

5 minutes' walk

German bistro with local specialties and casual dining. Reservations are suggested for the weekend to secure seating.

Bühne der Kulturen

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue hosting dramatic performances and live music. Family-friendly events highlight local culture and talent.

Theater am Dom

14 minutes' walk

Showcases a variety of plays and musical performances, with a unique atmosphere and a great lineup of talent each week.

Getting around

City Centre
Cologne 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Koln/Bonn (CGN) 24 min · 9.6 mi
Dusseldorf (DUS) 73 min · 29.9 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

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Turkish

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

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Former name

Centro Hotel Ariane

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Trip Inn Hotel Ariane enjoys a great location in the city center, making it a short trip to Köln Hbf, with comfortable beds and a working table in some rooms. The hotel offers a rich continental breakfast to start the day, and many guests appreciate the good value for money. Some guests have, however, mentioned issues such as thin walls. Overall, its proximity to the central train station and other attractions makes it a convenient choice.

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Review score

Based on 451 verified reviews

5.4 /10

Guest rating

37 %

Recommend

Free WiFi

8.3/10

Location

8.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

4.9/10

Comfort

5.8/10

Pros

Central location

Responsive reception

Excellent breakfast

Cons

Unhelpful service

Unclean room

WiFi issues

based on 128 reviews

3/5

Avery from United States

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 04, 2026

8.5/10

Efficient Stay Near the City Center

convenient location train station tasty eggs friendly staff

The hotel had a very convenient location near the main train station. This made travel easy. I did not need taxis. The room was quiet, it ensured a peaceful night. Breakfast included a good variety of choices. I found the eggs tasty. Staff were friendly. They enhanced my visit.

The bathroom was a bit small though functional. I managed with the limited space.

Rooms

8/10

The room included basic toiletries and a hairdryer. These were convenient. I also appreciated the size of the bed. It accommodated me well. The room had sufficient space for luggage storage.

Service

9/10

The reception staff provided helpful directions and information when asked. I always found them available. The breakfast service was efficient. I liked the selection of items available each morning. The staff was very polite.

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Jade from Canada

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 02, 2025

8.5/10

Central location made my visit easy!

city center location friendly staff clean room good breakfast

I appreciated the excellent city center location near the central train station. The staff members were pleasant, FRIENDLY, and very helpful. The room was clean, and i found toiletries were included. The breakfast was good with a nice selection.

Rooms

9/10

The Double Room included comfortable beds. A working table was present in the room. I was pleased with the cleanliness I found, and the available toiletries met my needs.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel offered a rich continental breakfast. The staff members were accommodating. I experienced a very quiet stay. The convenient location ensured easy access to nearby amenities.

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charlie from united kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: July 10, 2025

8/10

helpful staff rich selection included toiletries

The staff was quite helpful. They provided directions when asked. the room included toiletries. breakfast had a rich continental selection.

the elevator carpet was very dirty.

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