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Situated along the Rhine River in the heart of Cologne, GALERIA Kaufhof is one of Germany's most iconic department stores. This modern shopping destination offers a wide range of international brands and local products, making it a must-visit for tourists. The rooftop viewing platform provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Rhine River and the majestic silhouette of the Cologne Cathedral, capturing the city's charm. More than just a shopping paradise, it’s a perfect spot to experience German retail culture and the vibrant spirit of Cologne.
Mercure Hotel Koeln West
Looking for a convenient and luxurious stay in Cologne? This hotel is perfect for you! With 191 modern rooms, including 46 family rooms, and free WiFi throughout, you’ll stay connected. Its prime location near the highway, airport, and train station makes exploring the city a breeze. Unwind in the pool, sauna, or spa, or host meetings in the well-equipped modern conference spaces. The restaurant serves local German dishes and Mediterranean flavors, plus a kids’ menu for little ones. The new open lobby bar is a great spot to relax!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about GALERIA Kaufhof
Top hotels near GALERIA Kaufhof department store (next to Cologne Cathedral):
- Hyatt Regency Köln (5-star): 5-min walk with Rhine River views and modern amenities.
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst: Historic luxury property connected to main train station, ideal for business travelers.
- Hotel Im Wasserturm: Design hotel converted from water tower, features rooftop bar. Tip: Book 6 months ahead during Christmas Market season. The store has tax refund counters for tourists.
Within 10 minutes walk from GALERIA Kaufhof Rhine branch, you'll find these iconic beer halls:
- Brauhaus Sion (5min): Since 1318, serves Kölsch with crispy pork knuckle under vaulted ceilings
- Früh am Dom (8min): Brewery-tavern combo with live brass music on weekends
- Päffgen Brauerei (12min): Hidden gem with oak-aged beers & courtyard seating
Pro tip:
- Expect €3-5 per 0.2L glass
- Try Halve Hahn (rye roll with cheese) pairing
- Evening crowds peak at 7PM, but lunchtimes offer atmospheric brewery tours (HopeGoo required)
After shopping at GALERIA Kaufhof Cologne, consider these top-rated nearby hotels:
- Dom Hotel Cologne: A 4-star luxury hotel with Rhine River views, just 5 minutes walk away.
- Hilton Cologne: Offers modern amenities and is ideal for business or leisure travelers.
- Hotel Im Wasserturm: A unique boutique hotel converted from a historic water tower.
HopeGoo in advance is recommended, especially during peak travel seasons!
GALERIA Kaufhof is centrally located in Cologne with excellent hotel options nearby. Top choices include:
- Holiday Inn Express Cologne - Cathedral: 5-minute walk to the mall, some rooms feature Cologne Cathedral views
- Steigenberger Hotel Köln: Luxury riverside property with superb Rhine River panoramas
- Ibis Köln Centrum: Budget-friendly base near shopping and transport links
After shopping, visit the Chocolate Museum or take a Rhine River cruise to experience Cologne's waterfront charm. Most hotels are within 10-15 minutes walking distance from the store.
After shopping at GALERIA Kaufhof by the Rhine, consider staying at Hotel im Wasserturm, a converted 4-star historic water tower with panoramic city views, just a 10-minute walk away. For luxury, Hyatt Regency Cologne offers riverside rooms and a rooftop bar overlooking the Rhine. Budget travelers can opt for Ibis Koeln Centrum, conveniently close to Cologne Cathedral.
Local highlights: Most hotels are in the Old Town (Altstadt), where you can visit traditional beer halls like Früh am Dom to taste Kölsch ale. The area blends shopping convenience with Rhine River charm.
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