Guidebook for Köln
Arts & Culture
a very special bar&club due to its very sophisticated musical and literature programme
36 locals recommend
King Georg
2 Sudermanstraßea very special bar&club due to its very sophisticated musical and literature programme
a park full of the most amazing sculptures - where else do you find that?
40 locals recommend
Skulpturenpark Köln
9 Konrad-Adenauer-Ufera park full of the most amazing sculptures - where else do you find that?
This is a cinema that shows all films with their original English sound.
Besides that it´s a nice traditional cinema without the usual supersized everything merchandise.
90 locals recommend
Metropolis Cinema GmbH
19 Ebertpl.This is a cinema that shows all films with their original English sound.
Besides that it´s a nice traditional cinema without the usual supersized everything merchandise.
Cologne´s most prestigious concert hall. Check the programme - it´s worth it.
66 locals recommend
Cologne Philharmony
1 BischofsgartenstraßeCologne´s most prestigious concert hall. Check the programme - it´s worth it.
Food Scene
good food, friendly staff and even vegan offerings on the menu!
76 locals recommend
Freddy Schilling - Die Hamburger Manufaktur
147 Eigelsteingood food, friendly staff and even vegan offerings on the menu!
One of Germany´s finest: two Michelin stars that are worth of three.
11 locals recommend
Le Moissonnier
25 Krefelder Str.One of Germany´s finest: two Michelin stars that are worth of three.
Epi
32 Neusser Str.the best French croissant (and breakfast) you can get in town
NADA Restaurant Bar
32 Clever Str.German fine dining: as rare as it sounds as good that one is.
It´s a neat hipster place where you can enjoy a solid coffee, good breakfast and even a light lunch sitting between clothes for sale.
16 locals recommend
Textilcafe
122 EigelsteinIt´s a neat hipster place where you can enjoy a solid coffee, good breakfast and even a light lunch sitting between clothes for sale.
Likely the most beautiful outdoor terrace for a lemonade, a beer or a light lunch in the whole city. Embedded into the "Flora" gardens you will forget that you´re in the middle of quite a big city
Gartenlokal – DANK AUGUSTA
1a Am Botanischen GartenLikely the most beautiful outdoor terrace for a lemonade, a beer or a light lunch in the whole city. Embedded into the "Flora" gardens you will forget that you´re in the middle of quite a big city
An Italian deli serving simply delicious food between the shelves.
Sometimes the cook even sings while preparing your pasta. Reservation mandatory...
12 locals recommend
Lo Sfizio
149 HansaringAn Italian deli serving simply delicious food between the shelves.
Sometimes the cook even sings while preparing your pasta. Reservation mandatory...
Everything Else
Messeplatz
It´s two stations by the metro...
SAVOY Hotel
9 Turiner Str.A luxury spa for the treat you might gift yourself with?
This is a premium spa and sauna literally minutes away from the trade fair. Take a timeout there, get a massage, have supper, sweat a little - and get out feeling newborn.
95 locals recommend
Claudius Therme
1 SachsenbergstraßeThis is a premium spa and sauna literally minutes away from the trade fair. Take a timeout there, get a massage, have supper, sweat a little - and get out feeling newborn.
Drinks & Nightlife
Don´t go there for high quality drinks.
Do go there for a dive into local artistry and a rather young party crowd preparing for the night.
die kunstbar
1 ChargesheimerplatzDon´t go there for high quality drinks.
Do go there for a dive into local artistry and a rather young party crowd preparing for the night.
Sightseeing
Germany´s most visited sight: the cathedral. There are tours to the top and into the abyss - booking weeks in advance is mandatory.
1015 locals recommend
Cologne Cathedral
4 DomklosterGermany´s most visited sight: the cathedral. There are tours to the top and into the abyss - booking weeks in advance is mandatory.