This hotel was not central to cologne. There appeared to be a lot of renovations going on. The staff was friendly and helpful. The noise of construction woke us up early morning most days. While the hotel was clean, the noise was rather disturbing. Also, I find that the name of the hotel had changed or was listed differently than the name we booked under, therefore it made it somewhat difficult for our friends to pick us up on our first day in Germany. read more