Queen Room
- 1 Double bed
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Cologne · North Rhine-Westphalia
Maritim Hotel Koeln
A 4-star hotel on Heumarkt in Cologne’s Altstadt-Süd, a short walk from the train station and city sights.
- Central Heumarkt location
- Indoor pool and spa area
- Family rooms and suites
8.1
Great
11491 reviews
Booking.com 8.1 · 11491 reviews
About
Maritim Hotel Koeln
Maritim Hotel Koeln sits on Heumarkt in the Altstadt-Süd district, putting you within walking distance of Cologne’s main sights. The hotel offers a range of rooms from classic doubles to family suites, many with coffee machines and some with cathedral views.
Onsite facilities include an indoor pool, sauna, fitness centre, restaurant, and bar. Parking is available, and pets are allowed. The 24-hour reception and luggage storage add convenience for travellers.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central location on Heumarkt — Guests consistently praise the hotel's position, with the train station a 10-15 minute walk and many city sights reachable on foot.
- Excellent breakfast — The breakfast buffet receives frequent compliments for its variety and quality.
- Helpful and accommodating staff — Guests note staff going out of their way, including early check-in and free late checkout extensions.
- Good value for money — Several guests mention the hotel offers good value, particularly for its location and services.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Some rooms are dated — A guest noted rooms are 'a bit worn out', suggesting the classic rooms may feel tired despite the overall cleanliness.
- Mixed guest experiences possible — While most reviews are positive, at least one guest had a highly negative stay, so there can be variability in room quality or service.
- Check-in starts at 15:00 — While the hotel can accommodate early arrivals when rooms are ready, standard check-in is from 3pm, which may be later than some prefer.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Family Room
- 2 King Size Beds
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Family Room
- 2 King Size Beds
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Family Room
- 2 King Size Beds
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Junior Suite Balcony
- 1 King-size bed
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Quadruple Room
- 2 Single beds
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Classic Single Room
- 1 Double bed
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Double or Twin Room Cathedral View
- 1 King-size bed
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Comfort Double or Twin Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Family Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Classic Double or Twin Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Comfort Family Room
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Junior Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Classic Family Room
- 2 Single beds
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Lift
- Luggage storage
- Key card access
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Snack bar
- Coffee shop
- Room service
- In-room breakfast
- Special diet menus
- Packed lunches
- Dinner
- Vending machines
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Wellness & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Massage
- Facial
- Body scrub
- Body wraps
- Manicure
- Pedicure
- Waxing
- Make up services
- Sun loungers
- Fitness centre
- Live entertainment
Services & Activities
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
- Hiking
- Cycling
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 11,491 reviews
Booking.com · 8.1 · 11491 reviews
8.1Verified guest“The hotel's central location was a highlight.”
8.1Verified guest“Excellent location, about a 10-15 minute walk from Cologne train station and close to all city sights.”
8.1Verified guest“We stayed during Cologne Gay Pride 2011. The hotel is central to the event scene, near the parade route and the main meeting point at Heumarkt. All staff were extremely gay friendly. On checkout day, I asked to extend to 15:00 and they allowed until 17:00 at no extra charge. I'd definitely stay again. Great value.”
8.1Verified guest“Nothing good about this hotel – I plan to write to them.”
8.1Verified guest“Everything worked. We got a late checkout at 4pm without any issue. Staff were extremely helpful and called to let us know the room was ready early (we arrived at 9am). Room was spacious and comfortable. We enjoyed the bar.”
8.1Verified guest“Breakfast was super and great, and check-in was early.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cologne
The property sits in Cologne.
Getting around: The hotel is about a 10-15 minute walk from Cologne central station, and many major sights are within walking distance.
Nearby venues: The Musical Dome and the Philharmonic are both a short walk from the hotel, as are many restaurants and shops.
Heumarkt 20, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, 50667, Germany
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 454 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, the hotel offers parking (charges may apply).
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed, and pet amenities are available.
Does the hotel have family rooms?
Yes, there are several family room types, including Superior, Standard, and Family Suites.
Is breakfast available?
Yes, breakfast is served in the restaurant, with in-room breakfast also available.
The bottom line
A solid choice for a central Cologne stay, especially for families and those wanting easy access to sights, with a good breakfast and helpful staff. Just be aware that room quality may vary.
8.1Based on 11,491 guest reviews and our analysis.
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