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About the Hotel

Meister Gerhard Strasse 26, Cologne, Germany, 50674
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Near the Kwartier Latäng area
Nice
6.8
6.7
/10

Amenities

Hotel Elite An Der Universitaet offers 50 well-appointed rooms with a variety of amenities. On-site dining is available at the Bistro, serving breakfast and regional cuisine. The hotel also includes a gym area and sauna, enhancing the wellness experience.

Rooms

The hotel features single and double rooms tailored for comfort and convenience, each equipped with soundproof windows. Rooms come with satellite TV, minibars, and free toiletries, catering to both business and leisure travelers. Select rooms also provide direct views of the University and its surroundings.

Location

Situated in the heart of Cologne, Hotel Elite An Der Universitaet is just a short walk from the University of Cologne. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Cologne Cathedral and the Museum of East Asian Art. The nearby tram stop provides easy access to the city's main attractions.

Business Facilities

The hotel supports business travelers with a well-equipped conference room that accommodates up to 20 delegates. Free high-speed internet is available in all public areas, enhancing connectivity for professionals. Additionally, the front desk offers fax and photocopy services.

Dining

Bistro at Hotel Elite offers a buffet breakfast featuring seasonal and regional specialties. Guests can enjoy crafted beverages at the bar throughout the day. A variety of dining options are available within walking distance, catering to diverse culinary preferences.

Highlights

Location: Near University of Cologne, Cologne Cathedral

Rooms: 50 well-appointed rooms with satellite TV

Business: Conference room for 20 delegates

Dining: Bistro serving breakfast and regional cuisine

“This hotel presents a solid value, particularly appealing for short stays. While the furnishings lean toward a more dated aesthetic, the rooms maintain a good standard of cleanliness and comfort. The friendly staff and proximity to transport links enhance its practicality, despite being situated in a less polished area.”
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General

  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Gift/Newsstand
  • Multilingual staff

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Hotel Elite An Der Universitaet Location

Meister Gerhard Strasse 26, Cologne, Germany, 50674
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Meister Gerhard Strasse 26, Cologne, Germany, 50674
Nearby
Synagogue
Cologne Synagogue
1200 ft
Zulpicher Strasse
Zulpicher Strasse
1600 ft
Restaurants
Habibi
700 ft
Zuelpicher Str. 28
Magnus
100 ft
Zuelpicher Str. 48
Filmdose
400 ft
Zuelpicher Str. 39
La Croque
700 ft
Zuelpicher Str. 19
Wndrfuel
800 ft
30 Zülpicher Str.
Khun Mae
700 ft
Kyffhauserstrasse 38
Oruc Kebap
900 ft
Heinsbergstr. 1
Com Pho
600 ft
Zuelpicher Str. 58D
Cafe Duddel
1000 ft
8 Zülpicher Wall
Engelbat
500 ft
Engelbertstrasse 7
Explore Cologne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cologne Synagogue
Cologne Synagogue
5 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem, this synagogue showcases intricate designs and offers insights into Cologne's Jewish heritage.
Museum of East Asian Art Cologne
Museum of East Asian Art Cologne
17 minutes' walk
This museum features an impressive collection of East Asian art, culture, and artifacts, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Cologne Cathedral
Cologne Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this iconic Gothic cathedral boasts intricate architecture and breathtaking stained glass.
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to European masterpieces, the museum includes works from medieval to modern eras, appealing to art lovers.
Lindenthaler Tierpark
35 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo with a variety of animals and playgrounds, ideal for a leisurely day outdoors.
Biking in Stadtwald Park
20 minutes' drive
Rent bikes and explore the picturesque trails of Stadtwald Park, a retreat for nature lovers and active guests.
Neptunbad Spa
30 minutes' walk
A relaxing wellness haven offering sauna and spa treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Magnus
Magnus
1 minute' walk
A stylish bar and restaurant, offering modern German cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere, known for its craft cocktails.
Habibi
Habibi
3 minutes' walk
A delightful Middle Eastern restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, serving exquisite hummus and shawarma. Ideal for all diets.
Wndrfuel
Wndrfuel
3 minutes' walk
A trendy café known for its healthy bowls and specialty coffee, perfect for a light meal or afternoon snack.
Cologne Philharmonic Hall
25 minutes' walk
A prestigious venue known for classical concerts and performances, attracting renowned musicians from around the world.
Zulpicher Strasse
Zulpicher Strasse
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant street filled with bars and clubs, offering live music and nightlife for both young and mature crowds.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cologne23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Elite An Der Universitaet serves a buffet breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 6 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
hotel elite an der universitat

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
40%
Recommend
Pros
Good location
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Good value
Cons
Thin walls
Paid WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 403 reviews
6.8/10
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About Hotel Elite An Der Universitaet
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Elite An Der Universitaet?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Elite An Der Universitaet from the Cologne Cathedral?
The hotel is 2 km from the Cologne Cathedral.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Elite An Der Universitaet?
Nearby restaurants include Filmdose, Ferkulum, 485Grad, and lenny & Pino's, all located within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Hotel Elite An Der Universitaet?
Public parking is provided nearby the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Elite An Der Universitaet?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi and private bathrooms.
How far is Hotel Elite An Der Universitaet from Cologne Central train station?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Cologne Central train station.
What attractions are accessible from Hotel Elite An Der Universitaet?
Guests can reach the Cologne Chocolate Museum, which is 2 km away, within 25 minutes on foot.
What public transport options are near Hotel Elite An Der Universitaet?
Barbarossaplatz bus stop is 300 meters from the hotel, and Colony-South Station is just a few steps away.

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