About HI Köln Riehl
Welcome to the Youth Hostel Cologne-Riehl, that place has amazing accommodation for budget low prices. Located in a quiet area next to the Rhine River with excellent parks, this hostel is perfect for inline skating, jogging, cycling or picnics. The centre of Cologne can be reached within 8 minutes by tram or 40 minutes walking.
Youth Hostel Cologne-Riehl is perfectly located in the green area of Cologne and is ideally suited for families, travel and school groups, backpackers as well as conferences, meetings and workshops.
Accommodation info
| Category | Hostel |
| Check-in | from 14:00 to 0:00 |
| Check-out | before 10:00 |
| Curfew | No curfew |
| Room lockout | No lockout |
| Reception | 24/7 |
Room types
The hostel provides 116 rooms divided into singles, doubles, triples as well as 4- and 6-bedrooms. All rooms are equipped with shower, WC and individual lockers.
Location and surroundings
Tram Station ‘Boltensternstraße’ (U18) 200 m
Bicycle, walking path 50 m
Rhine River 50 m
Zoo with aquarium & flora 1.3 km
Central Train, Tram and Bus station (Köln Hbf) 3 km
Airport Cologne / Bonn 15 km
Old town Cologne with restaurants and bars 3 km
Cologne Dom (cathedral) 3 km
Sightseeing and museums 3 km
Services and facilities
Youth Hostel Cologne-Riehl provides public playgrounds and green spaces for games directly behind the hostel. Car parking is right in front of the hostel can be used without a charge.
Hostel offers a conference room.
Services
| Wi-Fi access | common areas |
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Amenities
| Parking lot | |
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Reviews (9.1 Wonderful)
It was very clean and comfy. The staff were nice, too. And very nice breakfast.
Location is a little difficult to find. Espesially I arrived at night. Staff was kind and receive my request.
Important to know
| Animals policy | Animals NOT accepted |
| Children policy | Children accepted |
| Private rooms age restriction | No restrictions |
| Dorms age restriction | No restrictions |
| Smoking policy | All rooms are non smoking, smoking allowed only on dedicated areas |
| Wheelchair access | No wheelchair access |
Terms and conditions
| Cancellation policy | Free cancellation at least 24 hours before arrival date, first night of stay fee for late cancellation or no show |
| Accepted Payments | The property accepts the following credit card brands for balance payments: Visa, Mastercard, Visa Electron, Debit Cards |
| Pre authorization | The property reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival |
| Taxes | Taxes not included: Please note that since December 1st 2014 the city of Cologne charges a five percent bed tax on the overnight rate for private travellers. However this bed tax does not apply to job-related stays which covers school trips as well. |