Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne MGallery by Sofitel

World-Class Hotel by a World Heritage Site

Upscale Comfort Near the Cologne Cathedral

The aptly named Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne is the city's closest hotel to the world-famous Kölner Dom (Cologne Cathedral), the most-visited attraction in Cologne and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This upscale spot, which also has the most commanding cathedral views of all Cologne hotels, is the Altstadt's (Old Town’s) premiere five star hotel.

First class accommodations include elegantly furnished rooms, innovative conference rooms, a top-notch fitness center, and wellness area with spa, sauna, and massage service. Guests of the hotel are also within walking distance of Cologne’s main railway station, making further exploration of Germany’s fourth largest city easy and convenient.

Old Town Charm and Modern Art Adjacent

In addition to the Cologne Cathedral, which houses a golden sarcophagus believed to hold the remains of the Biblical Magi, notable Altstadt attractions include the Ludwig Museum, which is steps from the hotel and showcases pop, abstract, and surrealist artwork from the likes of Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. The Old Town is also home to the Römisch-Germanisches Museum, which has a vast collection of Roman artifacts, and the historic Alter Markt, the the site of one of Germany’s most renowned Christmas markets.

Luxurious and Roomy

All 203 rooms at the luxurious Mondial am Dom feature traditional stately wood, precious marble, and comfortable furniture. The hotel’s spacious and soundproofed rooms also feature luxury bed linens, LCD TVs with satellite service, WiFi, minibars, and modern ensuite bathrooms. Guests have the option of reserving rooms with a view of the inner courtyard or the cathedral.

Dining options include La Brasserie, which serves international cuisine, and the Reissdorf im Mondial, where guest can enjoy regional dishes and draft beers in the ambience of a modern Cologne brewery. The hotel also has a lounge where guests can unwind with a drink and a range of quality cigars.

The Bottom Line

With enviable proximity to the Cologne Cathedral, location in the heart of the Old Town, chic guest rooms brimming with amenities, and full-service spa, the Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne has more than earned its five star rating. Solidifying the Rhine-adjacent hotel’s stellar reputation are a business center, computer station, 24-hour room service, laundry facilities, and service-oriented multilingual staff that can assist with tour and ticket reservations. The Hotel Mondial am Dom Cologne provides the perfect setting for an unequaled Cologne experience.