Housed in a building that dates back to 1863 and was renovated in 2007, this 6-storey luxury hotel comprises a total of 142 rooms including 34 suites. Facilities include a foyer with a 24-hour reception desk, a currency exchange facility, a concierge, a hairdressing salon and a lift, in addition to a lounge, a restaurant with an adjoining non-smoking area and function rooms for conferences and other celebrations. Furthermore, a laundry service is on offer to guests, as are a bicycle hire service and a limousine service.
In the heart of the city opposite the magnificent Cathedral and only a few minutes walk from the shopping area and the railway station. It is only a ten minute walk from the hotel to the fair ground. Alternatively there are many trams and trains from the main train station which is only a two minute walk away. The train ride to the fair ground will then only take two minutes. 15 kms to the airport (cologne/bonn) 45 kms to the airport (dusseldorf) Close to the station (main station) 1 minute walk to the nearest bus stop 1 km to the nearest fair site (koln messe)