Wasserturm Hotel Cologne, Curio Collection By Hilton – A Favorite for Families in Cologne
About the Hotel
Historic Water Tower Accommodations
The Wasserturm Hotel Cologne occupies a converted 19th-century water tower, featuring 88 rooms and suites ranging from 19 to 85 m². Rooms include king-sized beds, 55-inch HDTVs, Nespresso machines, and marble bathrooms with both bathtubs and showers. Duplex suites offer separate living and dining areas across two floors. All accommodations feature complimentary Wi-Fi, bathrobes, slippers, and views of Cologne.
Bar Botanik Rooftop Experience
Bar Botanik occupies the rooftop with 360-degree city views, serving cocktails made with botanicals from well-known and boutique distilleries. The menu includes classics with local twists and innovative snacks. The space features industrial materials, warm wood, leather, and abundant plants. Live DJs provide music Thursday through Sunday. A private dining room accommodates gatherings of up to 20 people.
Wellness and Event Facilities
The hotel offers a wellness area with a sauna and Technogym equipment. Eight combinable function rooms totaling 500 m² provide event space with garden access, natural daylight, and hybrid meeting technology. The Wintergarten conservatory and private garden terrace are available for events. Hilton EventReady with CleanStay protocols ensure safe meetings and conferences.
Central Cologne Location
Located in Altstadt-Süd on a quiet street, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from the Rhine River and 5 minutes from the Chocolate Museum. Cologne Cathedral is 1.5 km away, and the Koelnmesse exhibition center is 4.3 km. The S-Bahn lines 3, 4, 16, and 18 stop at Poststrasse, 2 minutes from the hotel. Cologne/Bonn Airport is 15 km by taxi.
Signature Services and Amenities
Services include a 24/7 lounge, homemade sweets and treats, and stories about the water tower's heritage. The hotel provides audible alarms, wheelchair-accessible facilities, and service animal accommodation. Room service offers espresso machines and mini-fridges. The architecture preserves original elements including restored roof arcades and tectonic forms from the 1870 construction.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed for a fee
- Security
- Children are welcome
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Towels
- Free toiletries
- Toilet
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Modern furniture
- Curtains
