Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom | Hotel in Cologne

| 9.6 (1004 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom  Wedding Venue
Altstadt-Nord Hotel | Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

What Makes Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom Perfect for Weddings

If you are planning a wedding in the heart of Cologne, look no further than the luxurious Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom. This exceptional venue offers everything you need to create unforgettable memories on your special day.

  • Elegant Accommodations: Experience 134 individually decorated rooms that provide a romantic ambiance, perfect for both couples and wedding parties.
  • Gourmet Dining Options: Indulge in exquisite cuisine at two onsite restaurants, ensuring that you and your guests enjoy a delectable dining experience.
  • Convenient Location: Nestled in Old Town Cologne, the hotel is ideally situated near iconic landmarks, offering picturesque backdrops for your wedding photos.
  • Exceptional Amenities: Enjoy complimentary WiFi, fitness facilities, and access to a sauna, providing all the comforts needed for a relaxing stay leading up to your big day.
  • Personalized Services: Benefit from attentive staff who can assist with special requests, including in-room massages and a pillow menu to ensure a restful experience.

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Hotel

Guest Capacity

2 Guests

Services

Designated Smoking Area, Business Services, Spa

 
Trankgasse 1-5 / Domplatz, Cologne, 50667, Germany

Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom: A Romantic Wedding Accommodation in Cologne

Welcome to Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom, an elegant hotel nestled in the heart of Cologne. This luxurious property offers a stunning backdrop for your wedding day, combining timeless romance with modern sophistication. With exquisite venues and personalized services, your special celebration will be nothing short of magical. The hotel's dedicated staff is committed to making your dream wedding a reality, ensuring every detail is perfect to create unforgettable memories for you and your guests.

Your stay at the Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom includes a range of exceptional amenities designed to enhance your experience. Indulge in culinary delights at two renowned restaurants or unwind in the sophisticated bar/lounge. Enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the property, rejuvenate in the sauna, or maintain your fitness regimen in the state-of-the-art fitness center. Each of the 134 uniquely decorated rooms features lavish furnishings, flat-screen televisions, and access to a pillow menu, all aimed at providing ultimate comfort during your stay. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding add an extra layer of luxury for the bride and groom.

Conveniently located in Old Town Cologne, the Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom places you within walking distance of iconic landmarks such as the magnificent Cologne Cathedral and vibrant shopping streets. The rich history and romantic ambiance of this area create an ideal setting for pre-wedding photo shoots and intimate strolls. Plus, with easy access to public transport and nearby attractions, your guests will have a wealth of activities to enjoy before and after your big day, making your wedding not just an event, but a memorable getaway for everyone involved.

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Amenities

  • Dance floor
  • Full kitchen
  • Valet parking
  • Free WiFi
  • In-room massage
  • Spa services
  • Bar/lounge
  • Pillow menu
  • Sauna
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Child-friendly
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Separate sitting areas
  • 134 luxury accommodations
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tablet computers

Restrictions

  • Check-in: 3 PM - 5:30 AM
  • Late check-out fee
  • Children stay free
  • Cashless transactions only
  • Special requests subject to availability
  • Credit card for incidental charges
  • Pet fee applicable
  • Valet parking fee
  • Airport shuttle fee
  • Extra-person charges may apply

Policies

Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: 5:30 am express check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out A late check-out fee will be charged check-out before noon contactless check-out available express check-out available late check-out subject to availability
Payment Policy Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately eur 52 per person airport shuttle fee: eur 65.00 per vehicle (one-way) self parking fee: eur 29 per day valet parking fee: eur 29 per day (in/out privileges) pet fee: eur 30 per pet, per night service animals are exempt from fees late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) rollaway bed fee: eur 120.0 per night the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Child Policy Children are welcome. kids stay free! children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding. rollaway/extra beds are available for eur 120.0 per night.
Pet Policy Food and water bowls are available pets allowed for an extra charge of eur 30 per pet, per night service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Other Policy Cashless transactions are available extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards and cash

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Reviews

Manuel Sep 13, 2025 02:17:10 AM
Summary: The beds are super comfortable. Excellent location.
Ann Jun 30, 2025 02:06:02 PM
Summary: Lovely hotel and can’t beat the location. Will stay again and highly recommend.
Muhanna Jun 18, 2025 11:23:27 PM
Summary: Amazing
valentindan Jun 8, 2025 10:56:34 PM
Summary: Very old building but keeped on best conditions. Hotel is very clean and staff very helpfull. Location is the best posible as is right in city centre.
Sani Jun 6, 2025 09:32:55 PM
Summary: Dated. Good service. Good location.
Ali May 12, 2025 06:12:07 PM
Summary: I say. This the best hotel in Cologne. Service, location and staff, all wonderful.
Kelly Mar 25, 2025 02:46:27 PM
Summary: Beautiful hotel with EXCELLENT service. Very clean rooms and the beds are so incredibly comfy!
Michael Mar 14, 2025 03:39:24 AM
Summary: Had a great time - perfect for carnival fun
Mr.AHMET Jan 6, 2025 02:55:44 AM
Summary: Location is very convenient and well kept and managed very professionally...All the Staff that I was encountered during my stay ( two separate days in one week) was very pleasant especially Ms Dilara Ekinci that I was greeted and checked out..she had a very helpful positive attitude. I will definitely will come back and recommended..
Joanne Jan 4, 2025 07:44:09 PM
Summary: Beautiful hotel great position

Entertainment and Activities for your Cologne guests

  • Rhein River Cruises: Experience a romantic journey on the Rhine River, just a short distance from Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom. These scenic cruises offer breathtaking views of Cologne’s stunning architecture and vineyards, making it a delightful way to celebrate your wedding stay.

  • Cologne Cathedral: Just steps away from your accommodation, Cologne Cathedral stands as an architectural marvel that will surely captivate you and your guests. Its majestic towers and intricate stained glass windows provide a perfect backdrop for unforgettable wedding photos.

  • Ludwig Museum: Explore modern and contemporary art at the Ludwig Museum, located conveniently close to your hotel. This cultural gem features works by renowned artists, allowing you to indulge in creativity and inspiration during your wedding festivities.

  • Flora und Botanischer Garten: Take a leisurely stroll through the Flora und Botanischer Garten, a beautiful botanical garden near Cologne. The lush greenery and vibrant flowers create a tranquil setting that can enhance the romantic atmosphere of your wedding stay.

  • Chocolate Museum: Delight your senses at the Chocolate Museum, where you can learn about the history of chocolate and even sample delicious treats. This unique attraction is ideal for couples looking to add a sweet touch to their wedding experience in Cologne.

  • Old Town Exploration: Discover the charm of Cologne’s Old Town, just a short walk from Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom. With its cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and lively atmosphere, this area is perfect for enjoying a pre-wedding celebration or exploring with loved ones.

FAQ's

Is this Altstadt-Nord hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Altstadt-Nord hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this Altstadt-Nord hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Altstadt-Nord hotel?

Best-rates for the Altstadt-Nord hotel starts from $386 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Bar, Laundry, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Restaurant, Toiletries, Guest Services, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, Business Services, Spa, Internet, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Bedding/Linens with all other amenities. Perfect for Weddings is committed to ensuring every guest experiences a comfortable and extraordinary stay, whether planning a romantic getaway, a honeymoon, a pet-friendly stay, or celebrating with the entire wedding party.

Is Altstadt-Nord hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Altstadt-Nord hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Altstadt-Nord hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Altstadt-Nord hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Altstadt-Nord hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Altstadt-Nord hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Altstadt-Nord hotel are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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