New Town
Cologne
Popular places to visit
MediaPark
After visiting MediaPark, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cologne. Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Volkstheater Millowitsch
Enjoy a show at Volkstheater Millowitsch, a theatre with a story to tell in Cologne. Discover the fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Friesenplatz
Learn about the local history of Cologne when you take a trip to Friesenplatz. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Schauspiel Koln
Enjoy a performance at Schauspiel Koln, a theatre with a story to tell in Cologne. Discover the fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Colonius
You can learn about the history of Cologne with a stop at Colonius. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Stadtgarten
After visiting Stadtgarten, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cologne. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Hard Rock Cafe Cologne Dining Experience
Cologne: Melaten Cemetery Life, Love and Death Tour
Cologne: Südstadt Guided Foodie Walking Tour
Cologne: Top Sights Rhine River Cruise - Skyline Tour
Cologne: Night Watchman Old Town Walking Tour
Top hotels in New Town
Premier Inn Köln City Mediapark
Perfect location for visiting city, zoo ect. Clean, friendly, no complaints at all!
Reviewed on 22 Feb, 2026
Steigenberger Hotel Köln
Trip Inn Hotel Conti
friendly staff,
Reviewed on 19 Feb, 2026
The Ascot Hotel Köln
Great size room in a good location with plenty around it. Really comfortable bed
Reviewed on 21 Mar, 2026
Ruby Ella Hotel Cologne
NH Collection Köln Mediapark
Refrigerator wasn’t plugged in or turned on, key stopped working, service not the fastest considering the cost. Overall ok
Reviewed on 3 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around New Town
Old Town Cologne
Cologne Cathedral and Wallraf-Richartz Museum 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.
Belgian Quarter
While you're in Belgian Quarter, take in top sights like Friesenplatz and jump on the metro at Friesenplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Innenstadt
Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Innenstadt. Check out top attractions like Cologne Cathedral and Old Market, and jump on the metro at Heumarkt U-Bahn or Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Altstadt-Süd
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Altstadt-Süd. You can visit top attractions like Chocolate Museum and Rheinau Harbour, and jump on the metro at Severinstrasse U-Bahn or Poststrasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.
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.
