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About the Hotel

Kleine Budengasse 15, Cologne, Germany, 50667
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Steps from Alter Markt
Great
8.0
/10
3.3
4.2
/5

Location

Hotel Sion is situated in the heart of Cologne, merely a 10-minute walk from the iconic Cologne Cathedral. The hotel is conveniently located near the bustling Alter Markt square and numerous shops and cafés. Guests enjoy direct access to public transportation, making it simple to explore the city's cultural landmarks.

Rooms

The hotel offers 40 rooms, each equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Several rooms provide views of the historic Old Town, enhancing the overall experience. Some accommodations come with a spacious seating area and modern bathrooms.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast buffet is available every morning, featuring a variety of local and international options. The hotel's restaurant serves traditional German cuisine, utilizing locally sourced ingredients. Guests can unwind with a drink at the on-site bar, offering a selection of beverages.

Business Facilities

Hotel Sion offers meeting rooms suitable for business events and gatherings, equipped with necessary technologies. The hotel also provides a business center for guest convenience. Guests can access high-speed internet to facilitate professional needs.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel accommodates families with special room arrangements, ensuring children are comfortable during their stay. Family packages are available, which can include discounts on meals. Nearby attractions, such as the Cologne Zoological Garden, are perfect for family outings.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from the iconic Cologne Cathedral

Rooms: 40 rooms with views of the historic Old Town

Dining: complimentary breakfast buffet with local options

Business: meeting rooms suitable for business events

“Hotel Sion's location within Cologne's old city center places it within easy reach of key attractions like the Dom and Museum Ludwig. Its proximity to the Hauptbahnhof also makes it a practical choice for business travelers needing convenient transportation, while the hotel's traditional Brauhaus Sion provides an authentic taste of German cuisine. In my opinion, Hotel Sion balances accessibility with a quietly personal experience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Sion, culinary delights await in a lively atmosphere where tradition meets local flavors. Guests can engage in hearty meals sourced from regional fare, offering a taste of Germany and beyond, complemented by a warm and inviting setting.
Hotel Sion Cologne Restaurant photo
Hotel Sion Cologne Restaurant photo
Hotel Sion Cologne Restaurant photo

Brauhaus Sion

German and local cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy, traditional setting that echoes the charm of local culture, perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Brauhaus Sion invites guests to relish the robust flavors of German dishes alongside local specialties. Enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, providing a hearty start to the day.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner; breakfast served daily from 7 AM.

Location

Kleine Budengasse 15, Cologne, Germany, 50667
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Kleine Budengasse 15, Cologne, Germany, 50667
Nearby
Square
Domplatte
1300 ft
Museum
Ludwig Museum
900 ft
Museum
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
1000 ft
Museum
Museum of Applied Art Cologne
1600 ft
Museum
Farina Fragrance Museum
800 ft
Museum
Roman-Germanic Museum
700 ft
Church
Gross St Martin
1100 ft
Church
St. Maria Himmelfahrt
1600 ft
Museum
Kolumba
1700 ft
Public Building
Cologne City Hall
500 ft
Rheingasse
Overstolzenhaus
1900 ft
Fountain
Fastnachtsbrunnen
700 ft
Fountain
Jan von Werth Fountain
300 ft
Domkloster 4
Dom Treasury
1000 ft
Square
Alter Markt
300 ft
Church
Church of St Maria im Kapitol
1800 ft
Restaurants
Kitti Chai
500 ft
Krebsgasse Schildergasse
Merzenich Backereien
1200 ft
Wallrafplatz 4
Pizza Pasta Lucca
1100 ft
Obenmarspforten 14
Subway
800 ft
Hohe Str. 134 B
Canape
900 ft
Heumarkt 73
Dunkin' Donuts
1100 ft
Hohe Str. 134B
Frites Belgique
1200 ft
Hohe Str. 96
Pommes Imperium
1200 ft
Heumarkt 59
Sattgrun
1300 ft
Apostelnstr. 2 Neumarkt
Explore Cologne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cologne Cathedral
Cologne Cathedral
8-minute walk
Iconic Gothic architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Daily free entry and guided tours available.
Cologne Chocolate Museum
Cologne Chocolate Museum
15-minute walk
Interactive exhibits on chocolate's history. Tastings and workshops make it a sweet experience for all ages.
Hohenzollern Bridge
Hohenzollern Bridge
10-minute walk
Famous for its love locks and stunning river views, perfect for a picturesque stroll across the Rhine.
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
4-minute walk
Home to an impressive collection of medieval, Renaissance, and Impressionist art. Ideal for culture lovers.
Rheinpark
25-minute walk
Expansive green space with walking trails, gardens, and playgrounds. Great for families and relaxation.
Cologne Cycling Tours
5-minute drive
Guided bike tours of Cologne's landmarks. Rentals and bookings required, ideal for thrill-seekers and explorers.
Botanical Gardens Flora
30-minute walk
Serene gardens with diverse plant species, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics in a tranquil setting.
Kitti Chai
Kitti Chai
2-minute walk
Casual spot offering various teas and Asian cuisine. Recommended for flavorful, quick bites excellent for all.
Pizza Pasta Lucca
Pizza Pasta Lucca
5-minute walk
Family-friendly Italian restaurant known for its wood-fired pizzas. It has hearty portions and a cozy atmosphere.
Canape
Canape
4-minute walk
Charming spot for gourmet sandwiches and local beverages. Offers vegetarian options in a relaxed environment.
Cologne Philharmonic Hall
15-minute walk
Renowned venue for classical music performances. Offers family-friendly shows and a sophisticated ambiance.
Live Music at Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife venue featuring various genres. Known for live music sessions and an energetic atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cologne3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 14.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
Hotel Krone
FAQs
About Hotel Sion
What is the distance from Hotel Sion to Cologne Cathedral?
Hotel Sion is located just 1 km from Cologne Cathedral.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Sion?
Nearby attractions include the Roman-Germanic Museum (1 km), Museum Ludwig (1 km), and the old town hall (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Sion?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there any dining options at Hotel Sion?
Guests can enjoy traditional German cuisine at the on-site restaurant, Brauhaus Sion.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Sion?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 EUR and is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Sion?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Hotel Sion?
The hotel does not provide on-site parking, but guests will find public parking options nearby, such as at Heumarkt bus stop (0.5 km).
What business services does Hotel Sion offer?
Business amenities include fast fax and internet connections and a 24-hour front desk for guest convenience.
How far is Hotel Sion from Köln/Bonn Airport?
Hotel Sion is located 20 km from Köln/Bonn Airport.

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