Guidebook for Köln
Food Scene
SASAN
Great atmosphere and delicious food
The most hip and amazing Turkish restaurant in the area. Bonus: its super cheap. :)
83 locals recommend
Habibi Köln
28 Zülpicher Str.The most hip and amazing Turkish restaurant in the area. Bonus: its super cheap. :)
Right under the flat, its cheap, delicious and fuss free. For the nights you are too tired to walk far for food
7 locals recommend
Com Pho
58D Zülpicher Str.Right under the flat, its cheap, delicious and fuss free. For the nights you are too tired to walk far for food
For an amazing Vietnamese experience. They have the best food. Reservation required.
23 locals recommend
LU Vietnamese Cuisine
21 HohenstaufenringFor an amazing Vietnamese experience. They have the best food. Reservation required.
Go there for brunch!!
Brunch menu is German-Turkish with a lot of dishes. You will certainly like it.
Restaurant Rendezvous
11a HeinsbergstraßeGo there for brunch!!
Brunch menu is German-Turkish with a lot of dishes. You will certainly like it.
Cafe Duddel
8 Zülpicher WallInteriors are just like a home. Very cozy and laidback.
Hands down the best! Just go there for the most amazing Indian food ever.
6 locals recommend
Indischer Curry Hut
16 Aachener Str.Hands down the best! Just go there for the most amazing Indian food ever.
Parks & Nature
Hiroshima-Nagasaki-Park
22a UniversitätsstraßeLush green park for jog and BBQ
The pond here has swans and ducks along with some hammocks! Take a beer and bask in the sun!
361 locals recommend
Aachener Weiher
Aachener WeiherThe pond here has swans and ducks along with some hammocks! Take a beer and bask in the sun!
Klettenberg Park
349 Luxemburger Str.Just beautiful and quiet
Sightseeing
Highlight of Cologne, Visit this cathedral in day and climb up to have the perfect scenery of Cologne city. It has a museum as well.
1015 locals recommend
Cologne Cathedral
4 DomklosterHighlight of Cologne, Visit this cathedral in day and climb up to have the perfect scenery of Cologne city. It has a museum as well.
In summer, this green oasis is ideal for relaxation or various sporting activities, such as inline skating, jogging, or ball sports on the gigantic lawns.
Rhine Garden
In summer, this green oasis is ideal for relaxation or various sporting activities, such as inline skating, jogging, or ball sports on the gigantic lawns.
Rustic narrow alleyways lined with traditional old houses. Innumerable breweries, pubs and restaurants invite passersby to linger. Here you can enjoy a draft Kölsch beer or try Cologne’s typical Halver Hahn sandwich.
73 locals recommend
Heumarkt
Heumarkt Rustic narrow alleyways lined with traditional old houses. Innumerable breweries, pubs and restaurants invite passersby to linger. Here you can enjoy a draft Kölsch beer or try Cologne’s typical Halver Hahn sandwich.
The centerpiece of the new Cologne promenade is the trio of buildings called the “Kranhäuser” (crane towers), which rise to a height of about 60 meters.
64 locals recommend
Rheinauhafen
The centerpiece of the new Cologne promenade is the trio of buildings called the “Kranhäuser” (crane towers), which rise to a height of about 60 meters.
It is a pilgrimage destination for lovers. Thousands of individually decorated “love locks” now decorate the bridge over the Rhine.
34 locals recommend
Hohenzollernring
HohenzollernringIt is a pilgrimage destination for lovers. Thousands of individually decorated “love locks” now decorate the bridge over the Rhine.
Shopping
Cologne's most popular shopping street and also one of the most-visited shopping streets in Germany. Its highlight is the Weltstadthaus, which resembles a huge glass whale. Inside the "whale" is the Peek & Cloppenburg clothing store.
265 locals recommend
Schildergasse
SchildergasseCologne's most popular shopping street and also one of the most-visited shopping streets in Germany. Its highlight is the Weltstadthaus, which resembles a huge glass whale. Inside the "whale" is the Peek & Cloppenburg clothing store.
Local jewellers display unique, handmade products in their showcases. Apart from their own collections, designers offer custom-tailored jewel manufacturing.
25 locals recommend
Belgisches Viertel an der Christuskirche zu Köln e.V.
16 WerderstraßeLocal jewellers display unique, handmade products in their showcases. Apart from their own collections, designers offer custom-tailored jewel manufacturing.
Drinks & Nightlife
It is well-known as the centre of Cologne’s gay bar scene, the so called “Bermuda triangle”.
15 locals recommend
Schaafenstraße
SchaafenstraßeIt is well-known as the centre of Cologne’s gay bar scene, the so called “Bermuda triangle”.
Visit this..!!
It has amazing Persian tea, floor sitting on comfy rugs and Persian music.
Shisha Bar Derwisch Orienthaus
9 Luxemburger Str.Visit this..!!
It has amazing Persian tea, floor sitting on comfy rugs and Persian music.
CaféBar | die wohngemeinschaft
39 Richard-Wagner-Str.Its a place for networking with locals.
Entertainment & Activities
Cafebar, indoor sports, drinks and retro looks. Must try place to meet young people and know natives.
Wohngemeinschaften Reiherstraße
19 ReiherstraßeCafebar, indoor sports, drinks and retro looks. Must try place to meet young people and know natives.
Essentials
REWE
1 Zum KomarhofFor all that you need from a supermarket. 300m from flat
Rossmann Drogeriemarkt
23 LandmannstraßeGet your beauty things, or just any essentials.