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Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, near Cologne Zoo

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Free daily buffet breakfast
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Room amenity
Meeting facility
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Tiefentalstrasse 72, Cologne, 51063
  • Place, Cologne Zoo
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Cologne Trade Fair Grounds
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Cologne Cathedral
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Wheelchair)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (With Sofa Bed)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(50 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Cologne

Located in Mülheim, Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG is within a few miles (5 km) of popular sights such as Cologne Zoo and Claudius Therme. This 107-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Cologne Zoo - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Cologne Trade Fair Grounds - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Claudius Therme - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • LANXESS Arena - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Cologne Cathedral - 10 min drive - 4.6 miles

Getting around

  • Cologne-Mülheim Station - 4 min drive
  • Muelheim Berliner Strasse U-Bahn - 9 min walk
  • Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Gilden Brauhaus - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Büyük Harran Doy Doy - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪ABA Yaprak Döner - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, near Cologne Zoo
Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and express check-in. Self parking is offered for EUR 15.00 per day. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include express check-out, free newspapers, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Beds are dressed in pillow menus and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, phones, and desks.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (EUR 15 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2002
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 16 per pet, per day
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 49.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 5.35 percent will be charged

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: EUR 15.00 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 16 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 49.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Cologne Muelheim
Holiday Inn Express Cologne
Holiday Inn Express Cologne Muelheim
Holiday Inn Express Muelheim
Holiday Inn Express Muelheim Cologne
Holiday Inn Express Muelheim Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Muelheim Hotel Cologne
Holiday Inn Express Koln-Mulheim Hotel Cologne
Holiday Inn Express Cologne Muelheim Hotel
mülheim Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Mulheim

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG?

As of Nov 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG on Nov 14, 2025 start from $119.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Mülheim within a short 15-minute walk of Palladium and also 10 minutes on foot from Rhine. You'll also find LANXESS Arena and Chocolate Museum within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG?

Yes, parking is offered for EUR 15.00 per day. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG have a casino on the premises?

No, Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillow menu as well as a bar and free breakfast.

Does Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG for a fee of EUR 16 per pet, per day.

Does Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG is Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN), which is 10.2 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), which is around 23.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG?

No, at Holiday Inn Express Köln-Mülheim by IHG, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.