Location.The Ambassador Hotel City is located in Cologne, Germany, within 50 metres of the shopping district, three kilometres from the cathedral, and 50 metres from Barbarossa Platz metro station.
Hotel Features.The hotel is a modern property situated in the centre of this lively, historical city. The lobby is contemporary in style with bright, modern furnishings and warm lighting. The hotels public areas are smoke free and services include a 24 hour front desk, express check in and out, high speed Internet connections, secure, valet parking (surcharge), a limo service into town and airport transfers (surcharge).
The Ambassador Hotels Argentinean restaurant El Gaucho is a steak restaurant serving a range of dishes. Coffee is available in the lobby, while drinks are served in the chic bar and lounge. The hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast to guests.
Business facilities include business services, conference rooms and translation services.
Nearby activities offered are boating, golf, hiking, biking, horse riding, Pilates, tennis, volleyball and water skiing.
Guestrooms.There are 50 guestrooms built over seven floors. Decor is contemporary with modern wood furniture and smart lighting. All have wireless Internet access, satellite television with pay movies and direct dial telephones with voicemail.
Expert Tip.Many dishes in Cologne have very unusual names. A good one is Halver Hahn, which means one half of a hen. No, it isnt chicken but bread in cheese. Another one to look out for is Himmel un Aad. It translates as heaven and earth which in this town means a plate of mashed potato, apple, blood sausage, onions and bacon.
Rates:
119.7836 - 120.7836 EUR
Number Of Rooms: 1
Number Of Floors: 1
Check In Time: 1 PM
Check Out Time: Noon
Amenities:
Sauna
In House Dining
In House Bar
Children Allowed
Pets Allowed
TV In Room
Data Ports
Clothing Iron
Wake Up Service
Mini Bar In Room
Hair Dryer
Car Rent Desk
Family Rooms
Ambassador Barbarossaplatz
Barbarossaplatz 4a
Cologne, Germany 50674
Driving Directions:
From Cologne Bonn Konrad Airport (CGN):
Distance to The Ambassador Hotel is 17 kilometres, approximately 25 minutes drive.
Getting there. High speed trains and the regional S Bahn run between the airport railway station and Cologne Hauptbahnhof (central station) every 30 minutes. The fare for a single ticket is 2.10 EUR, and the journey time is 18 minutes. The number 170 bus runs to the Hauptbahnhof and Cologne city centre five times an hour. The fare is 5 EUR for a single ticket. Taxis wait outside Terminals One and Two, and cost about 25 EUR to central Cologne. Prices are all subject to change.
Getting around. The centre of Cologne can be easily explored by foot. Schildergasse, Hohe Strasse and Breite Strasse are pedestrianised and most main attractions are located around the Altstadt, on the left bank of the Rhine. A transferable ticket (VRS) entitles travellers to use all transport facilities, including the underground, buses, trams, and RB (RegionalBahn), RE (RegionalExpress) and S (S Bahn) trains. Train only tickets can also be purchased. Both types of tickets can be purchased from vending machines at the citys train stations. Only VRS tickets can be bought from tram, bus and underground stops.
Driving directions. From the airport take the autobahn 559 to Cologne Zentrum/Deulz.
Follow signs to the Severinsbruke bridge.
After passing the bridge follow the signs to Barbarossa Platz for the hotel.