Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom
Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom
This luxury 5-star hotel is located directly opposite Cologne Cathedral and a 2-minute walk from Cologne Main Station. It offers award-winning cuisine and elegant rooms with a free minibar. The Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom has been family-run since 1863. The spacious rooms and suites all feature air conditioning, international satellite TV and a marble-style bathroom. Free WiFi is available for all mobile devices. Exotic Asian dishes are available in the stylish taku restaurant, which has a Michelin star, and innovative French cuisine is served in the Hanse Stube restaurant. The Piano Bar features tea/coffee specialities, homemade pastries, cocktails, a cigar lounge and live piano music. The Excelsior Cologne offers free use of the gym and 2 saunas from 07:00 until 22:00 daily. Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Spa and wellness centre
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Fitness centre
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Sustainability certification
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Debra
United Kingdom“The view from my room was wonderful. The room was very comfortable. Nice attention to detail - ie little extras (umbrella, shoehorn, complimentary mini bar and newspaper).” - NNatalie United Kingdom“The hotel and staff were phenomenal. Made us feel right at home as soon as we arrived. They were so efficient making sure we were catered for no matter our needs. They also made our 3 year old feel so welcomed and the nightly hot chocolate/hot...”
Georgii
Australia“Everything was great Free minibar, great location, bath, stuff service and sauna+hamam”- Simon
Hong Kong“Great location next to railway station and DOM. Staff is friendly and helpful. Will visit again when in Cologne.” - Kimberley Australia“The staff were incredible, making our family stay so great. Location was 10/10, little details were perfect. Evening hot chocolate for my daughter was a highlight for her.”
Randy
Netherlands“Warm and welcoming reception and impeccable service from start to finish. Great hotel located next to the Cologne Cathedral in the city centre. Loved the beautiful spacious room and everything was perfectly in order. Thanks for a great stay,”- Eyjólfsdóttir
Iceland“Excellent stay, we loved the staff and room. The bar was very cool and we enjoyed the level of service quite a lot.” 
Vaughan United Kingdom“Room very good . Breakfast . some waiting for a table if you arrived after 1000 hrs Restaurant > No table available Taku . Very expensive € 472 for two persons and no price list was offered”
Samantha United Kingdom“Brilliant location. The shared communal areas were exquisite and plenty of seating. Pretty decoration. Room was large and comfy. Breakfast in the morning had a good selection and very tasty.”- Stacey
Ireland“Beautiful Room, Excellent staff. Lovely old world feel with modern touches. Always enjoy my stay here.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants2 restaurants on site
- Hanse Stube
- CuisineFrench • Mediterranean • European
- AmbianceTraditional
- taku
- CuisineChinese • Indonesian • Japanese • Korean • Malaysian • Thai • Vietnamese • Asian
- AmbianceModern
Facilities of Excelsior Hotel Ernst am DomGreat facilities! Review score, 8.9
Most popular facilities
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Spa and wellness centre
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Fitness centre
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Live music/performance
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Bike tours
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Movie nightsAdditional chargeOff-site
- Pub crawlsAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleriesOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingPublic parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs € 29 per day.
- Valet parking
- Parking garage
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centre
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Wellness
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Personal trainer
- Fitness
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Steam room
- Hammam
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
Languages spoken
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
House rulesExcelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that an 01 January, a New Year's Day brunch will be available instead of breakfast.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom
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Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
- Massage
- Hammam
- Cycling
- Movie nights
- Temporary art galleries
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Bike tours
- Cooking class
- Personal trainer
- Steam room
- Walking tours
- Bicycle rental
- Pub crawls
- Fitness
- Tour or class about local culture
- Live music/performance
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
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Check-in at Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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The prices at Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Guests staying at Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.7).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- American
- Buffet
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Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom has 2 restaurants:
- taku
- Hanse Stube
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Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom is 200 yards from the centre of Cologne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom include:
- Suite
- Double
- Single
