Schildergasse Tours



Schildergasse is an ideal place to begin your day of discovery in Old Town Cologne. This tourist precinct comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only thing to do here. Set aside time for other attractions like Cologne Cathedral, RheinEnergieStadion, and Old Market to really experience what the area has to offer.

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URBAN LOFT Cologne

URBAN LOFT Cologne

Eigelstein 41, Cologne
URBAN LOFT Cologne
Maritim Hotel Köln

Maritim Hotel Köln

Heumarkt 20, Cologne, NW
Maritim Hotel Köln
Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

5 out of 5
Trankgasse 1-5 / Domplatz, Cologne, NW
Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom
Premier Inn Köln City Süd

Premier Inn Köln City Süd

Perlengraben 2, Cologne
Premier Inn Köln City Süd
Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln

Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln

Pipinstrasse 1, Cologne, NW
Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln
Hilton Cologne

Hilton Cologne

Marzellenstr. 13-17, Cologne
Hilton Cologne
Opera Hotel Köln

Opera Hotel Köln

Perlenpfuhl 6, Cologne
Opera Hotel Köln
Steigenberger Hotel Köln

Steigenberger Hotel Köln

Habsburgerring 9-13, Cologne, NW
Steigenberger Hotel Köln
CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

CityClass Hotel Alter Markt

4 out of 5
Alter Markt 55, Cologne, NW
CityClass Hotel Alter Markt
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Things to do near Schildergasse

Visit Schildergasse, a vibrant shopping street in Cologne, where you can enjoy a variety of retail options, from sports shops to trendy boutiques. Consider joining a Cologne shopping tour to explore the area’s best stores, or take a walking tour to discover nearby attractions. Whether you're hunting for souvenirs or simply soaking up the atmosphere, Schildergasse offers a lively experience for every tourist.

Shopping

In Schildergasse, enjoy shopping at the Old Market, a vibrant public market just 0.2 miles away, and the NEUMARKT Galerie, a lively shopping mall 0.4 miles away. If you're up for a drive, visit Hof 242, a family-friendly shopping center located 2 miles from Schildergasse.

Recreation

Experience the relaxing atmosphere at Claudius Therme, just a mile from Schildergasse, where you can indulge in soothing body treatments. For sports enthusiasts, RheinEnergieStadion offers an energetic vibe, located 4 miles away. Enjoy live music at Tanzbrunnen Köln, also a mile from the shopping district.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Aqualand Leisure Pool, a fantastic waterpark with family-friendly attractions located 7 miles from Schildergasse. For a unique view of the city, take a ride on the Cologne Cable Car, situated 2 miles away, offering outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Enjoy the fun at Naturstrand Bleibtreusee, another waterpark 8 miles away.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Schildergasse offers a vibrant mix of entertainment. Dance the night away at Musical Dome, just 0.5 miles away, or enjoy a cultural experience at Theater am Dom, 0.3 miles away. For a more theatrical vibe, visit Schauspiel Köln, located 1 mile from the heart of the action.

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Find the best attractions near Schildergasse

Schildergasse in Cologne offers a vibrant mix of cultural attractions, including art museums and the stunning Cologne Cathedral. Visitors can explore the bustling shopping streets like Hohe Straße, perfect for families and city lovers alike. With numerous event venues and museums in the area, there's no shortage of activities to enjoy, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a rich cultural experience.

  • Cologne Cathedral: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning Gothic cathedral is an architectural marvel located only 0.3 miles from Schildergasse. Its intricate facades and towering spires offer a glimpse into Cologne's rich history and culture.
  • LANXESS Arena: Situated 1 mile away, this vibrant arena is a hub for family fun and entertainment. Hosting concerts, sports events, and shows, it promises an exhilarating experience for visitors of all ages.
  • Cologne Trade Fair Grounds: Located 1 mile from Schildergasse, this bustling event space is ideal for business travelers. It hosts various conferences and exhibitions, making it a key player in the city's commercial landscape.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Schildergasse

To save money during your visit to Schildergasse, consider traveling in February, July, or December when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations about a month in advance, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Fridays tend to be the least expensive days to stay, while Tuesdays are the most costly. Use Expedia’s filters to find budget-friendly and eco-certified hotels. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities, and join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cash rewards on future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Schildergasse are February, July and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Schildergasse is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Schildergasse is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Schildergasse is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will reveal sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotel options currently available. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Schildergasse hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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