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Hostels in Cologne

Cologne
Jan 30, 2025 - Jan 31, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Hostels in Cologne

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Cologne, the vibrant heart of Germany's Rhineland, is a city rich in history and culture, attracting travelers from around the globe. With its stunning architecture, including the iconic Cologne Cathedral, and a lively arts scene, there's no shortage of things to see and do. For those looking to explore this enchanting city without breaking the bank, hostels in Cologne offer budget-friendly accommodations that provide both comfort and a chance to meet fellow adventurers.

When searching for the perfect place to stay, hostels in Cologne present an array of choices, from modern facilities to classic charm. Many hostels are strategically located in the city center, making it easy to access must-visit attractions, trendy cafes, and vibrant nightlife. Whether you're a solo traveler seeking new friendships or a group of friends wanting to share an adventure, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere in these communal spaces.

In addition to affordability, hostels in Cologne often provide unique experiences that enrich your visit. Many establishments offer guided tours, cooking classes, or social events, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local culture. Not only do these experiences create unforgettable memories, but they also foster a sense of community among travelers, making your stay in Cologne all the more enjoyable.

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel

8.1 / 10

(1522 Reviews)

 From 22€
Jugendherberge City-Hostel Koeln-Riehl

8.0 / 10

(3492 Reviews)

 From 35€
Hostel Die Wohngemeinschaft

8.9 / 10

(4123 Reviews)

 From 34€
404-Hostel

8.0 / 10

(659 Reviews)

 From 22€
8.1
Very good (1522)

Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel

3
Venloer Str. 196
Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel adds another layer of creativity to the hostels in Cologne, showcasing a rich atmosphere filled with cultural activities. The hostel features an artistic design, with mural art adorning the walls and a bar that serves as a gathering place for creative events. It regularly hosts themed nights, art workshops, and cultural experiences that resonate with creative-minded travelers. The community-oriented environment encourages artistic collaboration among guests, making it an inspiring space to meet fellow creatives. Conveniently located in the city, it allows easy access to art galleries and studios, enriching the overall experience. For travelers who cherish creativity and culture, Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel ensures a memorable stay in Cologne.

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22€ /per night
8
Very good (3492)

Jugendherberge City-Hostel Koeln-Riehl

2
An Der Schanz 14
Youth Hostel City-Hostel Koeln-Riehl is an ideal choice for groups looking for a combination of comfort and social activities in Cologne. Situated in a peaceful area just outside the city center, this hostel offers spacious dorms and private rooms designed to accommodate larger parties. Its large common areas, including a dining area and lounge, encourage interaction among guests and create a welcoming atmosphere. A variety of group activities, such as guided tours and pub crawls, are often organized at this hostel, making it easy to bond with friends and fellow travelers. Guests appreciate the cleanliness and friendliness of the staff, who work diligently to ensure a pleasant stay. Youth Hostel City-Hostel captures the spirit of hostels in Cologne with its engaging ambiance and group-friendly facilities.

From

35€ /per night

Budget-Friendly Hostels Cologne for Solo Travelers

When exploring a vibrant city like Cologne, solo travelers often seek accommodations that provide not only comfort but also a chance to connect with others. The hostels in Cologne tailored for solo adventurers feature communal spaces, organized events, and social activities that create an inviting atmosphere. These budget-friendly options allow you to save money for experiencing the city's rich culture and nightlife. Whether you're looking for a quiet environment to unwind or a lively place to meet new friends, these hostels cater to a variety of preferences. Each of the recommended hostels provides an authentic Cologne experience while ensuring your wallet stays happy. Let’s delve into some exceptional options that embody the spirit of hostels in Cologne.

8.9
Excellent (4123)

Hostel Die Wohngemeinschaft

3
Richard-Wagner-Str. 39
Continuing to shine, Hostel Die Wohngemeinschaft is a haven for artistic souls, making it one of the most vibrant hostels in Cologne. This hostel is known for its eclectic decor and themed rooms, each designed to reflect various artistic expressions. Creatives will appreciate the cozy common areas that often host artistic events, including gallery exhibitions and live music performances. The artistic community fostered here encourages guest engagement, allowing for inspiring conversations and collaborations among travelers. The hostel’s emphasis on art presents guests with a unique experience that goes beyond typical lodging. For those seeking a lively artistic environment during their stay, Hostel Die Wohngemeinschaft is a perfect choice.

From

34€ /per night
8
Very good (659)

404-Hostel

404 Neusser Strasse
Positioned just a stone’s throw from Cologne’s city center, 404-Hostel is ideal for solo travelers wanting easy access to both tourist hotspots and local gems. This modern hostel combines comfort with a laid-back atmosphere, featuring cozy communal areas where guests can mingle. The hotel offers various rooms, from dormitories to private options, ensuring flexibility and comfort to suit all styles of travel. Guests rave about the hostel's cleanliness and the helpful staff eager to assist with recommendations and directions. With its proximity to public transport, exploring the sights and sounds of Cologne is a breeze. 404-Hostel successfully captures the essence of hostels in Cologne while offering a contemporary and friendly environment.

From

22€ /per night

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