Dorint An der Messe Köln
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With a prime location in the heart of Cologne and in convenient distance from the airport and the nearby attractions, Dorint An der Messe Köln is an ideal hotel not only for leisure but also for business travellers. Guests can explore this historical city at their own convenience and discover all that it has to offer, from the Cathedral to the Chocolate Museum. The hotel offers comfortable and elegantly appointed rooms and suites, as well as a rejuvenating spa, making every guest's stay as special and unforgettable as possible.
Summary of reviewsDorint An der Messe Köln is a highly recommended hotel with an unbeatable location, making it perfect for both leisure and business travelers. The breakfast is a standout feature with a huge selection of delicious options, although it can be quite expensive. The rooms have received mixed reviews with some guests finding them outdated and in need of renovation, while others found them modern, clean and spacious. The cleanliness of the hotel is praised, as well as the helpfulness of the staff. The spa is spacious and delightful, although some guests were disappointed with the additional costs. The beds are super comfortable, making for a cozy and relaxing stay. Overall, the hotel is a great choice for those attending events at the nearby trade fairgrounds and Lanxess Arena with accommodating, friendly and efficient staff.
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Luxury Hotel
This hotel is mentioned as having a spa, providing guests with wellness options during their stay. It offers a higher level of amenity for travelers seeking relaxation.
Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
This hotel is part of Dorint Hotels, a member of the International Tourism Partnership (ITP). The ITP has set global sustainability goals for 2030, including targets for CO2 emission reduction and water management.
Hotel with Spa
Relax and rejuvenate at Dorint An der Messe Köln's "Vital Spa" wellness club, spanning 650 square meters and featuring a fitness area (for an additional fee). Take a dip in the pool, unwind in the Finnish sauna, brine grotto, and steam bath, or unwind in the relaxation room, experience showers, and bar. Indulge in a soothing massage or rejuvenating cosmetic treatment for the ultimate in relaxation and rejuvenation. Take a break from your busy day and treat yourself to some much-needed rest and relaxation at our "Vital Spa" wellness club.
Dog Friendly Hotel
The Dorint An der Messe Köln is a dog-friendly hotel. It provides a comfortable stay for guests and their pets, especially convenient for those visiting the Messe.
Business Hotel
This hotel provides direct access to the Koelnmesse exhibition grounds and offers modern conference facilities. Its location and business services cater specifically to trade fair visitors.
Hotel with Parking
Located near the Messe, this Dorint hotel offers parking for guests. It combines convenience with quality accommodations.
Accessible Hotel
Dorint An der Messe Köln has four wheelchair accessible rooms and offers accessibility-optimized rooms. The entire hotel is wheelchair accessible and provides disabled facilities, including dedicated rooms and bathrooms for disabled guests, along with in-room sinks.
Hotel with Indoor Pool
This hotel features a heated indoor pool with sun loungers, as part of a 650 sqm SPA wellness area. The facilities also include a Finnish sauna, oriental hammam, steam room, and hot tub.
Hotel with Heated Pool
The hotel features a heated indoor pool as part of a large 650 sqm spa and wellness area. Facilities include a Finnish sauna, oriental hammam, and a fully equipped gym.
Family Friendly Hotel
Romantic Hotel
Hotel with Swimming Pool
Heated Pool Indoor Pool
Hotel with Gym
4-Star Hotel
Guest Reviews
Dorint An der Messe Köln is a hotel with an unbeatable location according to guest reviews. Ideal for those planning to attend events at Lanxess Arena, which is just a short walk away. The hotel is also near to the Cologne Trade Fair and has excellent links to public transportation. The city center is also within walking distance or just a short tram ride away. The hotel has an underground car park with easy access by car. Overall, this hotel's location is perfect for both leisure and business travelers looking to explore Cologne.
The breakfast at Dorint An der Messe Köln is a highlight for many guests with comments such as "heerlijk ontbijt" (delicious breakfast), "tolles Frühstücksbuffet" (great breakfast buffet), "sehr umfangreiches Frühstück" (very extensive breakfast) and "Riesenauswahl" (huge selection). The buffet includes fresh fruit, antipasti, fresh bread and pastries and a variety of milks (including plant-based options), as well as made-to-order egg dishes. Several guests note that the breakfast is quite expensive, but many feel that it is worth the cost. However, some guests did have difficulty finding seating during peak times. Overall, the breakfast is a standout feature of the hotel, alongside the cleanliness, helpful staff and convenient location.
The Dorint An der Messe Köln hotel has received mixed reviews regarding their rooms. While some guests found the rooms to be old-fashioned and in need of renovation with bathrooms that had mold and calcified corners, others found them to be modern, clean and spacious with comfortable beds and excellent storage options. The location of the hotel was praised for being central and convenient. Some guests also appreciated the quietness of the rooms despite being located in a busy area. While some found the room amenities to be outdated for a 4-star hotel and overpriced, others thought it was well-equipped with complimentary coffee and tea facilities. Some guests also experienced some issues with faulty electric sockets and the lack of coffee machines in some rooms despite being advertised. However, the majority praised the cleanliness of the rooms and the helpfulness of the staff. Overall, the rooms at the Dorint An der Messe Köln are suitable for those looking for a comfortable and convenient place to stay during their travels.
The beds at Dorint An der Messe Köln have received positive feedback from guests with many commenting on the comfortable and restful sleep they enjoyed. The hotel also boasts a lovely pool and the rooms and bathrooms are clean. Price and quality are considered good by some. While a few guests found the mattresses to be worn, the majority praised the comfortable beds and pillows. However, for those who prefer wider beds, it should be noted that they are only 160 cm in width. Overall, the beds at Dorint An der Messe Köln are described as super comfortable, making for a cozy and relaxing stay. The staff are also friendly and helpful, adding to the positive experience.
Guests have praised the cleanliness of the Dorint An der Messe Köln hotel with many describing the rooms as very clean and tidy. The hotel is also praised for its friendly staff and great views from some rooms. While some guests noted cleanliness issues such as hair in the bathroom or stains on towels, overall the hotel is described as clean and well-maintained. Additionally, guests appreciate the quiet atmosphere of the hotel despite its location near the city center. Some reviewers mention the quality of customer service and modern furnishings, while others note that the hotel is expensive and that some rooms could use better cleaning. Overall, the Dorint An der Messe Köln is a nicely appointed and clean hotel with friendly staff and good views.
The staff of Dorint An der Messe Köln hotel receive high praise from guests with many describing them as friendly, helpful and attentive. Reception staff in particular are singled out for their professionalism and efficiency with guests commenting on how smoothly check-in and check-out went. Some guests also mentioned that they appreciated the hotel's policy of not cleaning rooms for short stays, in exchange for a complimentary drink at the bar. However, there were a few negative comments regarding some restaurant and service staff who came across as unfriendly or uninterested. Overall, guests were pleased with their interactions with hotel staff and appreciated the warm and welcoming atmosphere they created.
The Dorint An der Messe Köln boasts of a spacious and delightful spa with a great sauna service. Guests can enjoy a wellness landscape right within the hotel, complete with pool and fitness equipment. However, some reviewers were disappointed that the wellness area comes at an additional cost and that pool access and bathrobes must also be paid for separately. Some guests also found the pool to be too cold. One reviewer booked the accommodation specifically for wellness but was let down. The hotel's front desk was also criticized for not informing guests of additional charges when checking in. Despite these setbacks, the spa remains a highlight of the hotel, offering a relaxing experience worth indulging in.
The pool at Dorint An der Messe Köln has received mixed reviews from guests. Some have described it as very nice, while others were disappointed that it was closed or inoperative during their stay. A few guests also mentioned that they had to pay extra to use the pool or for the rental of bathrobes. However, the main complaint was that the pool was too cold with some describing it as eiskalt (ice cold) and saying it wasn't suitable for spa or wellness purposes. One guest noted that they specifically chose the hotel for the pool, only to find it closed or out of order. Additionally, some guests were unhappy with the parking, which they felt was expensive.
Guests have mentioned the parking at Dorint An der Messe Köln in their reviews. Most guests found the underground parking convenient and secure. However, some guests thought the parking fees were too expensive, costing €28 per night. The parking garage was often described as outdated, small and with poor lighting. There were also some confusion and inconsistency with the parking signages and whether the parking garage belonged to the hotel. Despite this, some guests found the parking fee reasonable especially for its location and lack of available parking spots nearby. Overall, while some guests found the parking expensive, it was a convenient option for those who needed it.
Dorint An der Messe Köln is a great choice for those attending events at the nearby trade fairgrounds and Lanxess Arena. It's a comfortable and welcoming hotel with a good location. It's perfect for business travelers who require basic amenities. Though some guests found the rooms to be outdated and not up to the 4-star standard, others had a pleasant experience. The hotel could benefit from modernization and some in-room additions such as coffee makers. However, the staff was accommodating, friendly and efficient. While the price might be high, the hotel's location and facilities make it a suitable option for those attending events in Cologne.
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Yes, Dorint An der Messe Köln has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool.
Yes, a spa is available at Dorint An der Messe Köln.
Yes, Dorint An der Messe Köln welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Dorint An der Messe Köln.
Yes, Dorint An der Messe Köln has a gym.
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