Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom
About this property
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 Charles Bar features tea/coffee specialities, homemade pastries, cocktails, and a cigar lounge. 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.
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Jordan“Location, hotel atmosphere is great, very clean, and lots more.”- 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.” - 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” - Stacey
Ireland“Beautiful Room, Excellent staff. Lovely old world feel with modern touches. Always enjoy my stay here.” 
Paul United Kingdom“Needs air con. Had to have the window open as it was too warn but too much noise fron the cathedral bells!”- Andrea United Kingdom“Location and breakfast were excellent. Rooms were slightly old school but very spacious and comfortable.”
- Melissa Australia“The hotel was friendly, comfortable & very easy access to everything.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Hanse Stube
- CuisineFrench • Mediterranean • European
- AmbianceTraditional
- taku
- CuisineAsian • International
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceModern
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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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 print
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.
