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Hostels in Cologne

Not Just Any Hotel – Only the Best Hostels in Cologne, Selected for You!

Cologne
Apr 01, 2025 - Apr 02, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Hostels in Cologne
Price per night:
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$100 - 200
From $200
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Very good 8+
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8.6
Excellent (1149)
Opera Hotel Koeln
3
View map · 0.4 km City Centre
From
207AU$ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

Cologne, a vibrant city located on the banks of the Rhine River, is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively cultural scene. As a popular destination for travelers from around the globe, finding budget-friendly accommodations is essential to fully enjoy all that this captivating city has to offer. Cologne hostels provide a unique opportunity to meet fellow adventurers, share experiences, and dive into the local atmosphere without breaking the bank.

When exploring Cologne, you’ll discover a variety of hostels nestled in the heart of the city, each with its own charm and character. From modern facilities offering state-of-the-art amenities to cozy, traditional establishments filled with warmth, there’s something to suit every type of traveler. Staying in a hostel not only saves you money, but it also allows you to connect with a diverse community, making your trip even more enriching and memorable.

For those seeking recommendations, look no further than the acclaimed Funky Cologne, known for its eclectic design and welcoming vibe. Alternatively, the Odyssee Hostel offers both comfort and convenience, while boasting a prime location close to major attractions. Whichever you choose, selecting one of the top-rated Cologne hostels will ensure you have a remarkable stay in this dynamic German city, allowing you to make the most of your adventure.

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Black Sheep

6.8 / 10

(794 Reviews)

 From 74AU$
Hostel Die Wohngemeinschaft

9.0 / 10

(4197 Reviews)

 From 39AU$
Station

7.2 / 10

(4017 Reviews)

 From 47AU$
Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel

8.2 / 10

(1548 Reviews)

 From 215AU$
6.8
Good (794)

Black Sheep

2
Barbarossaplatz 1
Black Sheep Hostel also makes a robust option for families, offering various room configurations that allow for convenience and comfort. The hostel staff is known for being friendly and accommodating, catering to the needs of families traveling together. With spacious common areas and a cozy lounge, children have room to play while parents relax after a day of sightseeing. Black Sheep encourages group activities, such as guided tours to local attractions, ensuring that families bond over shared experiences. With a focus on hospitality and community-driven experiences, this hostel represents an ideal choice among family-friendly Cologne hostels.

From

74AU$ /per night
9
Excellent (4197)

Hostel Die Wohngemeinschaft

3
Richard-Wagner-Str. 39
Hostel Die Wohngemeinschaft, with its eclectic and alternative design, perfectly fits the bill for those seeking out unique experiences. Each space within the hostel tells a story through its artistic decor, making you feel like you are staying in a gallery rather than just a place to sleep. The communal areas not only serve as places for cooking and eating but also as spaces for showcasing local talent, such as art exhibitions or live music events. This cultural infusion attracts a diverse set of travelers, encouraging a vibrant community atmosphere. Those looking to break away from conventional hostel experiences will find this option to be deeply enriching, setting it apart in the Cologne hostels landscape.

From

39AU$ /per night

Budget-Friendly Cologne Hostels for Backpackers

When traveling on a budget, selecting the right accommodation can make all the difference. This section highlights budget-friendly Cologne hostels that are ideally suited for backpackers seeking affordable and sociable environments. Each of these hostels provides a welcoming atmosphere and a chance to connect with fellow travelers, making them great choices for those exploring Cologne. With amenities designed to cater to travelers’ needs, these hostels are the perfect base for discovering the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. Get ready to make lasting memories at these top choices that embody the spirit of budget travel in Cologne.

7.2
Good (4017)

Station

3
Marzellenstrasse, 44-56
Station - Hostel For Backpackers is perfectly situated for those wanting to experience Cologne's vibrant nightlife. With its location near popular nightlife districts, guests can easily access a variety of bars and clubs just a short walk away. The hostel's lively bar area often becomes a social hub, where travelers can gather before heading out for an exciting night on the town. Additionally, Station organizes regular pub crawls, offering guests a chance to explore Cologne's nightlife in a fun and social setting. This hostel captures the essence of nightlife-friendly accommodations, making it a go-to spot among party-loving travelers.

From

47AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (1548)

Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel

3
Venloer Str. 196
Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel embodies sustainability with its eco-friendly practices and commitment to green living. The hostel focuses on minimizing waste by promoting recycling and providing guests with reusable items, such as cloth bags and refillable water stations. Additionally, they offer organic breakfast options featuring locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that your meals are both healthy and environmentally friendly. The hostel's design also incorporates energy-efficient systems, helping to conserve natural resources during your stay. This eco-conscious approach makes Weltempfaenger a prime choice for travelers eager to explore Cologne sustainably and responsibly. Staying here shows that you can enjoy fun and friends while being green.

From

215AU$ /per night

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