Belgian Quarter
Cologne
Visit Belgian Quarter
Popular places to visit
Cologne Cathedral
Admire the stunning Gothic architecture and golden sarcophagus of the three wise men in this magnificent cathedral.
LANXESS Arena
Catch an event at LANXESS Arena during your trip to Cologne. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Chocolate Museum
Delve into the delectable history of chocolate and sample the confectionary as you find out about the different ways that it is produced around the world.
RheinEnergieStadion
Catch an event at RheinEnergieStadion during your trip to Cologne. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its local chocolate shops.
Claudius Therme
You can take time to visit Claudius Therme during your travels to Cologne. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Old Market
Cologne's marketplace during medieval times is now a hot spot for café culture and outdoor entertainment.
Things to do
Hard Rock Cafe Cologne Dining Experience
Cologne: Südstadt Guided Foodie Walking Tour
Cologne: Cologne Zoo and Aquarium Entry Ticket
Cologne: Melaten Cemetery Life, Love and Death Tour
Cologne: Brewery Tour with Beer Tasting and Halven Hahn
Cologne: Night Watchman Old Town Walking Tour
Top hotels in Belgian Quarter
Maritim Hotel Köln
Generally this is an interesting hotel to stay in; however the piano bar was not available on the Sunday night. I also thought I had paid more for a room with a view. The view we had was of the top of the glass roof and was most disappointing.
Reviewed on 6 Dec, 2025
Premier Inn Köln City Süd
All the usual amenities that premier offer.
Reviewed on 30 Nov, 2025
URBAN LOFT Cologne
Clean and simple. Rooms basic but clean and well designed. Free hot drinks from 11.30pm to 11am Staff friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 9 Dec, 2025
Pullman Cologne
Nice room, breakfast crowdy
Reviewed on 9 Dec, 2025
Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne - MGallery
Nice hotel
Reviewed on 6 Dec, 2025
Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom
room was spotless it was very spacious very comfortable bed the hotel was very close to all tourist hot spots within a few mins walk great food options the staff were excellent polite precise and very helpful
Reviewed on 7 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Belgian Quarter
New Town
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in New Town. If sightseeing is on the list, Friesenplatz is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Friesenplatz U-Bahn or Christophstrasse - Mediapark U-Bahn to see more of the area.
Neustadt-Nord
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Neustadt-Nord. Top attractions like Friesenplatz and Rhine are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Christophstrasse - Mediapark U-Bahn or Ebertplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Neustadt-Süd
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Neustadt-Süd. Top attractions like Rhine and Volkstheater Millowitsch are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Eifelstrasse U-Bahn or Eifelplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Old Town Cologne
Cologne Cathedral and Schildergasse are a few top attractions in Old Town Cologne. Hop around the city on the metro at Heumarkt U-Bahn or Neumarkt U-Bahn and check out the area's stunning cathedral, stunning river views and popular shops.
Altstadt-Nord
Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Altstadt-Nord. Check out top attractions like Cologne Cathedral and Cologne City Museum, and jump on the metro at Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn or Heumarkt U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Ehrenfeld
Noted for its bars and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Ehrenfeld. Top attractions like MMC Studios and Neptunbad are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Koernerstrasse U-Bahn or Venloer Strasse Guertel U-Bahn to see more of the city.
