Venusberg Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Venusberg
Popular places to visit
Dragon's Rock
You can learn about the history of Königswinter when you stop by Dragon's Rock. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Beethoven House
Learn about the life and achievements of Ludwig van Beethoven in the world-famous composer’s birthplace, which houses a museum and memorial site.
Schloss Drachenburg
You can find out about the history of Königswinter with a stop at Schloss Drachenburg. Wander around the forests or experience the area's museums.
Freizeitpark Rheinaue
Explore the great outdoors at Freizeitpark Rheinaue, a lovely green space in Bonn. Wander around the forests or experience the area's museums.
Bonn Marketplace
Stroll around Bonn’s historic market square and admire magnificent rococo architecture or have a refreshing meal in a lively outdoor café.
House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany
Follow a timeline of German history from 1945 until the present at this expansive modern museum with exclusive access to historical landmarks in Bonn.
Activities
Cologne Walking Tour with Audioguide: City and Cathedral
Guided tour with all senses in Melaten Cemetery
Cologne: Südstadt Guided Foodie Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Venusberg Hotel Deals
Novotel Köln City
The room was great, quiet, clean and quit big!
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Maritim Hotel Köln
Rooms were clean, but elevator was out of order which is beyond staff control but ended up having long wait times at busy times. Didn’t try the food so can’t comment on that.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
AMERON Köln Hotel Regent
Overall, the hotel was good and I had a pleasant stay. I did not receive any VIP benefits such as a room upgrade or similar perks. As an Expedia Gold Member, I was expecting at least one VIP offer from the hotel, but no benefits were provided at all. The only thing I received was early check-in Additionally, ...
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Pullman Cologne
Good size room and bed. Great shower
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
art'otel Cologne powered by Radisson Hotels
Great staff. Unfortunately the hotel was undergoing some major work to the lobby, bar and restaurant areas along with fitting new carpets in the hallways. It’s a good hotel and we will be back but as a small hotel, work in communal areas have a big knock on impact on our enjoyment of the hotel.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
URBAN LOFT Cologne
Light hearted cool hotel
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Venusberg
Dottendorf
Appreciated for its restaurants and live music, you might consider exploring Dottendorf. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Rhineland Nature Park, and jump on the metro at Quirinusplatz Tram Stop or Bonn Hindenburgplatz Tram Stop to get around the city.
Stadtbezirk Bonn
If you're spending time in Stadtbezirk Bonn, check out sights like House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany or World Conference Center Bonn and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bonn Hindenburgplatz Tram Stop or Bergstrasse Tram Stop.
Kessenich
Appreciated for its restaurants and shopping, you might consider exploring Kessenich. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Rhineland Nature Park, and jump on the metro at Eduard-Otto-Str. Tram Stop or Pützstrasse Tram Stop to get around the city.
Friesdorf
Check out the museums during your time in Friesdorf. Hop around the Bonn area on the metro at Max-Loebner-Strasse Friesdorf U-Bahn to see top sights like Museumsmeile and Rhineland Nature Park.
Poppelsdorf
Poppelsdorf is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Museum Koenig and Schumannhaus.
Gronau
You might enjoy the museums while in Gronau. United Nations is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Ollenhauerstrasse U-Bahn or Heussallee-Museumsmeile U-Bahn to see more of the city.
