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About the Hotel

Duerener Str. 287, Cologne, Germany, 50935
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Beside Stadtwald Park Koln
Great
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8.3
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Amenities

Leonardo Royal Hotel Köln - Am Stadtwald is strategically located near the Stadtwald City Forest and overlooks the Kahnweiher boating lake. The hotel includes eight dedicated conference rooms and a professional business center for corporate visitors. A well-equipped restaurant called Vitruv and a sleek bar named Leo enhance the onsite offerings.

Rooms

Accommodations at Leonardo Royal Hotel Köln - Am Stadtwald vary from comfort and women-friendly rooms to spacious suites. Each room includes a 40' flat-screen TV, air-conditioning, and complimentary toiletries. Spectacular views of the nearby boating lake and forest add to the room experience.

Location

The hotel is located just 5km from Cologne city center, allowing easy access to sights like Cologne Cathedral and Lanxess Arena. Tram stations and bus stops are within a three-minute walk, providing direct transportation to the city's attractions. Surrounded by the serene Stadtwald City Forest, guests enjoy a peaceful retreat.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a generous breakfast buffet featuring regional and international dishes. The Vitruv restaurant serves Mediterranean-inspired lunch and dinner, and there's an outdoor terrace for dining with views. The Leo bar offers a selection of cocktails and German beers in a casual setting.

Business

The hotel's eight conference rooms cater to various business needs, making it a practical choice for corporate events. The professional business center supports any administrative tasks required during stays. Located only 8km from Koelnmesse, the hotel is convenient for visitors attending exhibitions.

Highlights

Location: 5km from Cologne city center

Rooms: 40' flat-screen TV and spectacular views

Dining: Vitruv restaurant and generous breakfast buffet

Business: Eight dedicated conference rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Stadtwald park just behind the hotel.
  • Explore the vibrant Belgian Quarter for trendy cafes and boutiques.
  • Visit the Chocolate Museum for a sweet taste of Cologne's history.
  • Don't miss the stunning views from the KölnTriangle observation deck.
  • Try the local dish 'Himmel un Ääd' at a traditional brewery nearby.
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Leonardo Royal Hotel Koeln - Am Stadtwald offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Leonardo Royal Hotel Koeln - Am Stadtwald offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Leonardo Royal Hotel Koeln - Am Stadtwald offers an inviting dining experience with a blend of American, Mediterranean, German, and international flavors. Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere complemented by fresh, seasonal ingredients while relaxing in beautifully designed settings that cater to diverse dietary preferences.
Leonardo Royal Hotel Koeln - Am Stadtwald Restaurant photo
Leonardo Royal Hotel Koeln - Am Stadtwald Restaurant photo
Leonardo Royal Hotel Koeln - Am Stadtwald Restaurant photo

Vitruv

International and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Delight in creative dishes crafted from fresh regional products, perfect for any meal of the day. Guests can unwind with a local beer or refreshing cocktail in the cozy surroundings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00.

Leonardo Royal Hotel Koeln - Am Stadtwald Location

Duerener Str. 287, Cologne, Germany, 50935
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Duerener Str. 287, Cologne, Germany, 50935
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Explore Cologne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lindenthaler Tierpark
Lindenthaler Tierpark
11 minutes' walk
This charming wildlife park features a variety of animals and is perfect for a family outing or leisurely strolls.
RheinEnergieStadion
RheinEnergieStadion
25 minutes' walk
Home to local football matches, this stadium offers an exciting atmosphere for sports lovers during game days.
Museum of East Asian Art Cologne
Museum of East Asian Art Cologne
20 minutes' walk
This museum showcases a rich collection of East Asian art, providing cultural insights and engaging exhibits.
Cologne Chocolate Museum
Cologne Chocolate Museum
45 minutes' walk
Dedicated to the history and art of chocolate-making, this museum includes tastings and interactive exhibits.
Biking Near Stadtwald Park
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available near Stadtwald Park for exploring nature trails and enjoying a scenic ride.
Wellness at Neptunbad
30 minutes' walk
This spa offers a relaxing environment with saunas, pools, and wellness treatments for rejuvenation.
Zen Japanese Restaurant
Zen Japanese Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Offering authentic Japanese cuisine, this cozy spot is known for sushi and chef's specials in a serene setting.
Cafe Bonnen
Cafe Bonnen
5 minutes' walk
This local café serves delightful pastries and coffee, making it ideal for casual breakfasts and afternoon breaks.
Volksgarten
Volksgarten
35 minutes' walk
A popular park for social gatherings, it hosts events and offers live music in an inviting outdoor space.
Hohenzollern Bridge
Hohenzollern Bridge
50 minutes' walk
Famous for its love locks and stunning views, this bridge is a perfect backdrop for photos at sunset.
Getting around
City Centre
Cologne7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Koln/Bonn (CGN)37 min  ·  15.0 mi
Dusseldorf (DUS)72 min  ·  29.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 16 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 22 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Turkish, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hebrew, Slovak, Serbian, Thai
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
150
Former name
Holiday Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Leonardo Royal Hotel Koeln - Am Stadtwald from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1295 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1295 reviews
7.8/10
based on 392 reviews
4/5
based on 4446 reviews
8.0/10
Ethan from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 22, 2026
9.0/10

Excellent Stay with Great Amenities

early check-inroom upgradecomplimentary slippers
I received an early check-in with a room upgrade. My room featured a complimentary water bottle and slippers. I also had many pillows on the bed. The minibar was a useful addition.
The scrambled eggs at breakfast were not to my liking.
Service
9/10
The personnel at the hotel proved helpful to me. Staff ensured a smooth check-in process. Staff promptly addressed all my inquiries as a guest.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast featured many options including fresh fruit and pastries. The restaurant offers a beautiful view of the adjacent lake. The coffee machine had an average quality beverage, though fresh juices were available.
Location
10/10
The hotel sits right beside a lake. A tram station is only a short walk from the building. Several good restaurants and boutique shops are nearby on Dürener Strasse.
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Judith L from Germany
Couple
Superior Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 05, 2026
8.5/10

relaxing stay NEAR the park

park accesslake viewnearby restaurantsexpensive parking
the hotel is near a park where you can take a walk. i had a room with windows at lake side and the view was nice. numerous cafes and restaurants were within walking distance.
the car park for customers was very expensive.
Dining
9/10
I found many options for breakfast and they were all delicious. we had dinner a couple of times. Service was fast. the tasty choices are appreciated.
Rooms
8/10
The room was clean. And we had all the amenities we needed for our stay. i had a mini-fridge in the room, helpful. the bed was comfortable.
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Richard from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 05, 2025
9.0/10

Excellent Stay Near the Park

good car parkhelpful staffgood breakfastdaily cleaning
I found a good car park . The reception staff was helpful, providing quick assistance. I enjoyed a very good breakfast with many choices. The room service kept everything tidy with daily cleaning.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel is close to large parklands. Next door is convenient. A short walk into the main street provides access to shops, cafes, and other facilities. I found this accessibility very helpful.
Rooms
8/10
The room included fresh towels daily. I appreciated the comfortable beds that provided a restful sleep. The hotel room was clean. It was well-kept . It was a positive experience.
Location
10/10
The hotel boasts a location near a charming lake and a vast park. I found the tram in front of the hotel provided quick access to the city center. I mostly chose to walk to different points.
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Michael from Germany
superior room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 26, 2025
7/10
many optionstasty choicesfriendly servicedirty roomblood stainflying moth
the breakfast had many options. the choices were tasty. service was friendly and fast.
the room was dirty. one pillow had a blood stain. there was a moth in the room.
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FAQs
About Leonardo Royal Hotel Koeln - Am Stadtwald
What is the check-in and check-out time at Leonardo Royal Hotel Koeln - Am Stadtwald?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Leonardo Royal Hotel Koeln - Am Stadtwald to Cologne city center?
The hotel is located 5 km from Cologne city center.
Which nearby attractions can I visit from Leonardo Royal Hotel Koeln - Am Stadtwald?
Nearby attractions include the University of Cologne and the RheinEnergieStadion stadium, both within a 30-minute walk.
What dining options are available at Leonardo Royal Hotel Koeln - Am Stadtwald?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Vitruv, serving modern German cuisine, along with a lakeside terrace and a bar/lounge.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Leonardo Royal Hotel Koeln - Am Stadtwald?
All rooms include air conditioning, cable TV, free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour room service.
Are there recreational activities available at Leonardo Royal Hotel Koeln - Am Stadtwald?
Guests can enjoy facilities such as hiking and cycling in the surrounding Stadtwald city park.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Leonardo Royal Hotel Koeln - Am Stadtwald?
The staff speaks multiple languages, ensuring communication with a diverse range of guests.
What breakfast options are provided at Leonardo Royal Hotel Koeln - Am Stadtwald?
A wide range of breakfast offerings, including unique and local items, is available for an additional charge of 24 EUR.
How far is Leonardo Royal Hotel Koeln - Am Stadtwald from the nearest tram stops?
The hotel is a 3-minute walk from the Brahmsstraße and Dürener Straße/Gürtel tram stops.

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