Comfort Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · Cologne · North Rhine-Westphalia
XII Apostel Albergo
A 3-star Cologne hotel near the Roman-Germanic Museum, with 60 city-view rooms and a central Heumarkt address.
- 350 m from the Roman-Germanic Museum
- 60 rooms with city views
- Central Heumarkt location
7.6
Very good
3133 reviews
Booking.com 7.6 · 3133 reviews
About
XII Apostel Albergo
XII Apostel Albergo sits on Heumarkt, roughly 350 metres from the modern Roman-Germanic Museum. The 3-star property has 60 rooms, many looking out over the city, and a restaurant serving Italian dishes that guests single out for praise.
The hotel keeps things straightforward: free Wi-Fi in rooms, tea and coffee facilities, allergy-free options, and disabled access. You can check in until 23:30, and there’s a bar and sun terrace for downtime.
- No smoking on site
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central Heumarkt location — Guests repeatedly mention the hotel’s position near the Christmas markets and key sights, with the Roman-Germanic Museum 350 m away.
- Helpful staff — Reviewers describe the staff as helpful and friendly, and Staff scores 8.0, above the overall 7.6 rating.
- Good breakfast and Italian restaurant — Several guests praise the breakfast variety and the quality of Italian dishes in the on-site restaurant.
- Comfortable, well-equipped rooms — Rooms score 7.2, with guests finding the setup comfortable and the city views a plus. Amenities include tea/coffee, heating, and free Wi-Fi.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Cat7 score lags — The 'cat7' rating category sits at 6.6, the lowest on the property, suggesting some aspects—possibly value or facilities—fall short of guest expectations.
- Check-in window ends at 23:30 — Late arrivals after 11:30 PM won’t be accommodated, so plan your travel accordingly.
- Pets allowed, but no dedicated parking info — Pets are welcome, but the hotel doesn’t list on-site parking; one review mentions convenient parking, but it’s not consistent or guaranteed.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed,2 Double beds
- Shower
- Heating
Executive Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Lift
- No smoking on site
- Rooms/Facilities for disabled
- Allergy-free rooms
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge area
- Special diet menus
- Children's menu
- Coffee shop
- Welcome drink
Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Services
- Luggage storage
- Fax/Photocopying
- Pet amenities available
- Cots
Outdoor
- Sun terrace
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.6/10 from 3,133 reviews
Booking.com · 7.6 · 3133 reviews
7.6Verified guest“The restaurant was spacious and the Italian food was very good; I tried some appetising dishes.”
7.6Verified guest“We stayed with my aunt for one night to enjoy the Christmas markets. The hotel is right near Heumarkt, so we walked to the markets easily and took in the festive atmosphere. The staff were very helpful.”
7.6Verified guest“The staff were especially helpful and friendly. The service was excellent, and the breakfast choices were well priced. The facilities were very pleasant overall, with convenient parking. The location is right in the middle of town.”
7.6Verified guest“Fantastic location, steps from attractions and shopping. The hotel sits by a lively Christmas market, making it easy to pop back and forth. The room was comfortable and met our basic needs.”
7.6Verified guest“Units with a view.”
7.6Verified guest“Comfortable room, handy location with easy access to attractions. It only took a 10-minute stroll to the central station, which made exploring effortless.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cologne
The property sits in Cologne.
Roman-Germanic Museum: About 350 m from the hotel, this museum is a short walk and a key stop for Roman-era artifacts.
Christmas markets: Heumarkt hosts a lively market during the festive season, and guests praise the easy access.
Central Station: A 10-minute stroll takes you to the Hauptbahnhof, making day trips and onward travel simple.
Heumarkt 68 - 72, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 07:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 60 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:30. Check-out is between 07:00 and 11:00.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
Yes, pets are allowed, and pet amenities are available on site.
Does the hotel offer parking?
Parking is not listed in the hotel’s policies, but one guest review mentions convenient parking. It’s best to confirm directly before your stay.
Is the hotel close to the Christmas markets?
Yes, the hotel is located right near the Heumarkt Christmas market, and several guests highlight the easy access.
What amenities are available in the rooms?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, flat-screen TV, free toiletries, and an electric kettle. Some rooms also offer city views.
The bottom line
A dependable mid-range choice in central Cologne, with a strong location and friendly service, though some areas like value and facilities are average.
7.6Best for travellers wanting a handy, no-frills base near the markets and museums.
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