Station - Hostel for Backpackers | Hostel in Cologne

7.2 (3736 Reviews) |   141 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  19 Guests
Altstadt-Nord Hostel | Station - Hostel for Backpackers

141 Bedroom Hostel in Altstadt-Nord, Cologne

Just 492 feet from Cologne Central Station, this hostel offers bright, clean rooms and free Wi-Fi internet in public areas. The Cologne Cathedral is a 4-minute walk away from the Station – Hostel for Backpackers, and guests can enjoy a bar, cafe and restaurant on-site. At the Station, all categories of rooms are available with a private bathroom or with shared facilities on each floor. A breakfast buffet is served daily, along with a varied evening menu.The Bar is open until late every night, and as well as live music and DJs there is a varied Sports program on the big screens in the bar and outside in the Beer garden. Cologne’s pedestrian area is 984 feet from the Hostel for Backpackers. The Cologne Trade Fair is just 1 stop away on the city rail from the central station, or 15 minutes' walk. We close the reception at midnight. Then we send everyone who has not yet checked in an email with instructions on how to get into the house and into the room.

Station - Hostel for Backpackers is located in Cologne.

This 141 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: TV, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 3736 reviews with the average score of 7.2 . Coming to Cologne and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 141 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Cologne. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Station - Hostel for Backpackers in Cologne is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Station - Hostel for Backpackers”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Coffee house on site
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Bar
  • Snack bar
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Cycling
  • Live music/Performance
  • Darts
  • Evening entertainment
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Walking tours
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Family rooms
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Convenience store on site
Guest Services
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Packed lunches
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
Security/Safety
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Security alarm
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note that a deposit is required to secure your booking (see policies). the property will contact you directly via email regarding prepayment which is payable via credit card.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.77
Location:
9.29
Staff:
8.61
Facilities:
6.97
Comfort:
6.95
Cleanliness:
6.97
Abheeth
Jan 22, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   7
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Value for money nice toilets and bathrooms
Negative: No kitchen
Summary: Good place and great location
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Single Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Single Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Towels, Hairdryer, Body soap, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper

General

Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Laptop safe, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Key card access, Safe, Reading light, Iron, Heating, Earplugs

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Washing machine

View

City view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Single Room with Bathroom
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 9 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Single Room with Bathroom

Bathroom

Towels, Hairdryer, Body soap, Toilet, Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Laptop safe, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Key card access, Safe, Reading light, Iron, Heating, Earplugs

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Washing machine

View

City view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Double Room with Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Bathroom

Bathroom

Towels, Hairdryer, Body soap, Toilet, Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Laptop safe, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Key card access, Safe, Reading light, Iron, Heating, Earplugs

Living Area

Sitting area

Kitchen

Washing machine

View

City view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 12 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Towels, Hairdryer, Body soap, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper

General

Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Laptop safe, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Key card access, Safe, Reading light, Iron, Heating, Earplugs

Kitchen

Washing machine

View

City view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 16 m2
3 Twin bed(s) Bed
Triple Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Towels, Hairdryer, Body soap, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper

General

Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Laptop safe, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Key card access, Safe, Reading light, Iron, Heating, Earplugs

Kitchen

Washing machine

View

City view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Quadruple Room with Bathroom
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 24 m2
4 Twin bed(s) Bed
Quadruple Room with Bathroom

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Laptop safe, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Key card access, Safe, Reading light, Iron, Heating, Earplugs

Kitchen

Washing machine

View

City view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 20 m2
4 Twin bed(s) Bed
Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Toilet paper

General

Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Laptop safe, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Key card access, Safe, Reading light, Iron, Heating, Earplugs

Kitchen

Washing machine

View

City view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Single Bed in Mixed 6-Bed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 32 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Single Bed in Mixed 6-Bed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Toilet paper

General

Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Laptop safe, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Key card access, Safe, Reading light, Iron, Heating, Earplugs

Kitchen

Washing machine

View

City view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Single Bed in mixed 5 Bed Dormitory Room with shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 24 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Single Bed in mixed 5 Bed Dormitory Room with shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Toilet paper

General

Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Laptop safe, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Key card access, Safe, Reading light, Iron, Heating, Earplugs

Kitchen

Washing machine

View

City view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

FAQ's

Is this Altstadt-Nord hostel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Altstadt-Nord hostel?

Check-in time for Altstadt-Nord hostel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Altstadt-Nord hostel have a swimming pool?

No, this Altstadt-Nord hostel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Altstadt-Nord hostel?

Best-rates for the Altstadt-Nord hostel starts from $76 per night with includes View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bar, Breakfast, Internet, TV, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Accessibility, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Laundry, Designated Smoking Area, Business Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Altstadt-Nord hostel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Altstadt-Nord hostel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Altstadt-Nord hostel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Altstadt-Nord hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Altstadt-Nord hostel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Altstadt-Nord hostel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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