Single Room
- 1 Single bed
Hotel · Cologne · North Rhine-Westphalia
Hotel Merkenich
A small, no-frills hotel on the northern edge of Cologne, within 7 km of Motorworld and offering free parking.
- Free on-site parking
- 14 rooms for a personal stay
- 7 km from Motorworld
7.4
Very good
192 reviews
Booking.com 7.4 · 192 reviews
About
Hotel Merkenich
Hotel Merkenich is a compact 3-star hotel in the Merkenich district of Cologne, offering 14 rooms. It's positioned about 7 km from Motorworld, a classic car and motorcycle venue, making it a convenient stop for visitors to that attraction. The hotel provides a car park on site, a rarity in city areas, which adds practical value for guests arriving by car.
Inside, the hotel keeps things straightforward: free Wi-Fi, a safe deposit box, a lift, and a barber shop on the premises. Rooms come with flat-screen TVs, free toiletries, and carpeted floors. The Deluxe Double Room includes a balcony, shower, and heating. No pets are allowed, and the entire property is non-smoking, which keeps the atmosphere clean and quiet.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Lift
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Excellent facilities score — The hotel's Facilities rating is 8.9, the highest among all categories, suggesting guests appreciate the available amenities and upkeep.
- Free parking on site — With a car park included, the hotel removes the hassle and cost of city parking, a practical plus for road-trippers.
- Good value for the price — Starting at £158 with a 7.4 rating, the hotel offers a reasonable price point for Cologne, especially given the included parking.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Rooms score below average — At 7.5, the Rooms category is slightly above the overall rating, but not outstanding, possibly reflecting basic amenities.
- No pets allowed — If you travel with a pet, this hotel is not suitable, as the policy strictly prohibits them.
- Limited dining options — With a Dining score of 7.3, on-site food options may be minimal, and guests might need to explore nearby eateries.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Double Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
Guest Room
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Lift
- Safe deposit box
- No smoking on site
Parking & Services
- Parking
- Barber shop
- Shops/Commercial services
In-Room
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Ironing facilities
- Carpeted floor
- Patio
Policies
- No pets allowed
- No smoking on site
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.4/10 from 192 reviews
Booking.com · 7.4 · 192 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Cologne
The property sits in Cologne.
Motorworld: Located 7 km away, this classic car and motorcycle venue is a key local attraction, reachable by car or public transport.
Cologne city center: As a hotel in the Merkenich district, you're on the northern edge of the city, with the center accessible by car or tram.
150 Merkenicher Hauptstrasse, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 14 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel includes a car park on site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Merkenich.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Wi-Fi is listed among the hotel's amenities.
What is the distance to Motorworld?
The hotel is about 7 km from Motorworld.
The bottom line
Hotel Merkenich is a sensible choice for travelers seeking an affordable, no-frills stay in north Cologne, particularly those driving to Motorworld. Its free parking and high facility score make it practical, though low dining and no-pet policies may prompt planning ahead.
7.4For car-based visitors, a reliable, simple stop.
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