Altstadt-Nord Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Altstadt-Nord
Popular places to visit
Cologne Cathedral
This UNESCO world heritage site is one of the largest churches in the world, featuring great art and architecture.
Old Market
Come to Cologne’s former market for a relaxing drink, stay to admire the architecture and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Hay Market
Learn about the local history of Cologne when you spend time at Hay Market. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
City Hall
Over 900 years of history are built into the stones of Cologne’s governmental buildings, where structures from throughout the centuries form one stunning landmark.
Hohenzollern Bridge
Great views make this iconic railway bridge the perfect place for a stroll with your camera.
Great St. Martin Church
Check out the Romanesque architecture of the church and former Benedictine abbey that has defined Cologne’s Old Town skyline since medieval times.
Activities
Cologne: Top Sights Rhine River Cruise
Cologne: Cologne Zoo and Aquarium Entry Ticket
Cologne: Melaten Cemetery Life, Love and Death Tour
Hard Rock Cafe Cologne Dining Experience
Cologne: Südstadt Guided Foodie Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Altstadt-Nord Hotel Deals
Maritim Hotel Köln
Staff at reception was very attentive, specifically the lady from Nepal (sorry, I’m really bad with names) I wish there were things in the room that guests probably need like an iron or a steamer for clothing, shower head cap etc. I like the hotel and the location.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
URBAN LOFT Cologne
Very nice stuff
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery
Near the catedral. The room was comfortable although a bit small.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom
Everything
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Pullman Cologne
Very clean and comfortable room. However, my room's window faced to general ventilation of hotel and too much noise came from
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Hilton Cologne
Towel odor was bad Understaffed at the bar with very long waiting time; no nuts or chips to have with drinks Invoice never received upon check out and stay not added to my loyalty program
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Altstadt-Nord
Innenstadt
Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Innenstadt. Check out top attractions like Cologne Cathedral and Old Market, and jump on the metro at Heumarkt U-Bahn or Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Old Town Cologne
Cologne Cathedral and Schildergasse are a few top attractions in Old Town Cologne. Hop around the city on the metro at Heumarkt U-Bahn or Neumarkt U-Bahn and check out the area's stunning cathedral, stunning river views and popular shops.
Neustadt-Nord
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Neustadt-Nord. Top attractions like Friesenplatz and Schauspiel Koln are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Christophstrasse - Mediapark U-Bahn or Ebertplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Belgian Quarter
While you're in Belgian Quarter, take in top sights like Friesenplatz and jump on the metro at Friesenplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Deutz
Museums, shopping and river views highlight some notable features of Deutz. Make a stop by Cologne Triangle or LANXESS Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Deutzer Freiheit U-Bahn or Deutz Koelnarena U-Bahn to get around town.
Altstadt-Süd
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Altstadt-Süd. You can visit top attractions like Chocolate Museum and Schildergasse, and jump on the metro at Severinstrasse U-Bahn or Poststrasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Altstadt-Nord Travel Guide
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