Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel is situated in Cologne's Ehrenfeld district, offering easy access to the city's attractions. Guests can explore nearby cafes, restaurants, and entertainment options, including theaters and clubs. This central location encourages interaction with world travelers and locals alike.
Dining
The hostel provides a well-equipped kitchen for guests to prepare their meals, fostering a communal cooking experience. At Asimmetric Bar, located on the ground floor, travelers can enjoy drinks and socialize while listening to music. This bar serves as a popular gathering spot for both locals and visitors.
Community Experience
Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel emphasizes a social atmosphere for its guests. Shared spaces encourage interaction and the exchange of travel stories among them. This focus on community makes it a preferred choice for those looking to meet new people.
Local Attractions
The hostel is surrounded by several cafes, bars, and clubs, showcasing the diverse nightlife of Cologne. Guests can find green meadows nearby, ideal for relaxation and sunbathing. The neighborhood offers a mix of shopping, cultural experiences, and leisure activities.
Accommodation Variety
Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel offers a range of affordable lodging options, catering to various budgets. The availability of both dormitory and private rooms allows guests to choose according to their preferences. This variety enhances the overall experience for the diverse traveler demographic.
Highlights
Location: Cologne Ehrenfeld district with easy access
Dining: Asimmetric Bar & well-equipped kitchen
Community: Friendly people and interesting new people
Local Culture: Nearby cafes, bars, clubs, and shopping
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Belgian Quarter for quirky boutiques and cafes.
Visit the Cologne Chocolate Museum for sweet, local delights.
Enjoy authentic Kölsch beer at a traditional brewery like Gaffel.
Explore the vibrant atmosphere of the Ehrenfeld Street Art scene.
Take in the view from the Cologne Cathedral's observation platform.
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Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Bathroom
1 person
8 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
12 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel Location
Venloer Str. 196, Cologne, 50823,
Explore Cologne
Explore Cologne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of East Asian Art Cologne
18 minutes' walk
Showcasing Asian art, this museum features exquisite collections and offers guided tours for art enthusiasts.
Cologne Chocolate Museum
35 minutes' walk
A delightful museum dedicated to chocolate. Enjoy interactive exhibits and tastings, perfect for families and chocolate lovers.
Lindenthaler Tierpark
27 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animal species. Ideal for a relaxing afternoon with kids or nature lovers.
St. Maria in der Kupfergasse
25 minutes' walk
This iconic church, known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, is perfect for history buffs and spiritual visitors.
Garten Swieca
2 minutes' walk
A peaceful urban garden, ideal for picnics and relaxation. Enjoy beautiful green spaces just steps away from the hostel.
Stadtgarten Cologne
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant park offering outdoor events and a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying live music or casual gatherings.
Cycling along River Rhine
30 minutes' bike ride
Experience cycling along the scenic Rhine River. Bike rentals available and routes suitable for beginners to seasoned cyclists.
Neptunbad Spa
8 minutes' walk
A wellness haven featuring saunas and pools. Ideal for guests seeking relaxation after a day of touring the city.
Zeit Fur Brot
1 minute' walk
Artisan bakery renowned for fresh bread and exquisite pastries. A must-visit for breakfast enthusiasts.
Pizzeria Piccola L'Originale
2 minutes' walk
Charming pizzeria serving authentic Italian pizza. Ideal for casual dining; reservations are recommended on weekends.
Kim-Son
2 minutes' walk
Family-run Vietnamese restaurant offering delicious pho and fresh spring rolls. Perfect for a casual and flavorful meal.
Maison Baguette
3 minutes' walk
French-style bakery with delectable pastries and sandwiches, ideal for a light lunch or coffee break.
Stadtgarten Cologne
10 minutes' walk
An open-air venue hosting concerts and events, providing a lively atmosphere for all ages. Don't miss out on the live music!
Colonius Broadcasting Tower
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation deck. A great spot for photography enthusiasts.
Neptunbad
8 minutes' walk
A historic public bathhouse with wellness and relaxation options. Family-friendly with a rich cultural history.
Melaten-Friedhof
13 minutes' walk
A unique garden cemetery known for its beautiful sculptures and historic significance. A tranquil place for a peaceful stroll.
Getting around
City Centre
Cologne 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Koln/Bonn (CGN) 31 min · 12.8 mi
Dusseldorf (DUS) 68 min · 28.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
weltempfanger backpacker hostel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 455 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1296 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel
What time is check-in and check-out at Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel?
The hostel features a café that serves a low-cost breakfast buffet, homemade cakes, light meals, and drinks.
What are some nearby restaurants to Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Kebab Xpress, Falafel Konig, Trattoria Amalfi, Pizza Maria, Pizzeria Piccola L'Originale, Kim-Son, Edelgruen, and Haus Scholzen, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel?
Rooms feature private bathrooms and lockers, with some offering bedside reading lights.
How far is Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel from Cologne Cathedral?
The hostel is located approximately 2 km from Cologne Cathedral.
What transportation options are nearby Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel?
The Piusstraße Underground Station is just 50 metres away.
How far is Koln/Bonn Airport from Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel?
Koln/Bonn Airport is located approximately 26 km from the hostel.
Does Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel have any smoking areas?
The hostel is a non-smoking property.
What unique features does Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel offer?
The hostel is located in a multicultural neighborhood known for the modern, shell-like Central Mosque and the Colonius telecommunications tower.
Are there any cultural landmarks near Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel?
Significant cultural landmarks, such as the Hohenzollern Bridge and the landscaped Rheinpark, are within 2 km of the hostel.
Does Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel provide luggage storage?
Yes, the hostel offers luggage storage for guests.
What payment methods are accepted at Weltempfaenger Backpacker Hostel?
The hostel accepts American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.