Hotel description Excelsior Hotel Ernst
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.
Room description
Noble materials, valuable antiques and harmonic colours give every one of the 142 rooms and suites its own character and individual charm, creating a timeless home décor which invites guests to relax. This personal touch, in conjunction with the classic-modern furnishings, fulfils every wish. Some rooms offer a unique experience; guests can wake up on a sunny morning to a wonderful view of the impressive gothic cathedral.
Sport activities description
After a hard day, guests can completely relax in the hotel spa area. Guests can stay in shape with the state-of-the-art fitness equipment, or they can chill in the excellently equipped sauna and steam bath area. For pleasant refreshment, there are special showers imparting sensations of rain, hail and freshness.
Meal service description
The name of the restaurant, Taku, comes from Japanese and means 'house of hospitality'. It is the best location for authentic East Asian delights. At the multiple award-wining gourmet restaurant, Hanse Stube, guests can experience culinary magic moments. The motivated team, whose finesse is famous far beyond the city borders, create innovative French cuisine with local influences. Exquisite wines from all over the world complete this culinary trip.
Hotel location description Excelsior Hotel Ernst
The hotel's exposed position, in the heart of the city and vis-à-vis the Cologne Cathedral, makes it easily accessible from all directions. The opera, the philharmonic and many famous museums, as well as the fair grounds, are all within walking distance. Guests will find a wide range of attractive shops close to the hotel, and just a few minutes away on foot there are the traditional breweries, trendy bars and inviting coffee shops.
Payment methods description
This establishment accepts American Express, Diners Club, JCB, MasterCard and VISA as methods of payment. Travellers cheques and certain debit cards are also accepted.
Description Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- » Year of construction: 1863
- » Suites: 19
- » Single rooms: 38
- » Number of floors (main building): 6
- » Last renovated: 2007
- » Junior Suites: 15
- » Total number of rooms: 142
- » Double / twin rooms: 70
Hotel type
- » Family friendly hotel
- » City hotel
- » Business hotel
Methods of payment
- » JCB
- » Visa
- » American Express
- » MasterCard
- » Visa Electron
- » Maestro
- » EC
- » Diners Club
Room facilities (Standard room)
- » Radio
- » Lounge
- » HiFi stereo system
- » Balcony
- » Shower
- » Terrace
- » Satellite / cable TV
- » TV
- » Hairdryer
- » Bathroom
- » Individual heating
- » Bath
- » Safe
- » Individual air-conditioned
- » Internet access (*)
- » Direct dial telephone
- » Minibar
- » Carpeted
- » King size bed
- » Double bed
Facilities
- » Safe
- » Room service
- » Cloakroom
- » Money Exchange
- » Laundry service
- » 24h. Reception
- » Public Internet
- » 24h check-in
- » Lift-s
- » Cafe
- » Restaurant - non-smoking area
- » WLAN access point (*)
- » Sauna
- » Restaurant - Air-conditioned
- » Garage
- » Steam bath
- » Special SPA packages
- » Gym
- » Bar-s
- » Air-conditioned in common areas
- » Breakfast room
- » Conference room
- » Reception area
- » Restaurant -s
- » Shop-s
Restaurant
- » Special offers
- » Breakfast buffet
- » Special diets
- » Continental breakfast
- » Breakfast
- » Lunch à la carte
- » Dinner menu choice
- » Lunch menu choice
- » Bed and breakfast
- » Dinner à la carte
Activities
- » Gymnastics
Interest points
- » Museum Ludwig: 400m
- » Dom - Cologe Cathedral: 200m
- » Kölnarena: 2km
- » Chocolate Museum: 1km
Distances (in meters)
- » Bar / Pub: 200m
- » DUS Airport - Dusseldorf: 45km
- » Shopping facilities: 200m
- » Restaurants: 200m
- » Next big city / Düsseldorf: 39km
- » Tourist centre / Köln Tourismus: 100m
- » Train station: 100m
- » Bus station: 50m
- » Underground station: 50m
- » Public transport: 50m
- » Golf course: 3km
- » CGN Airport - Colonia: 15km
- » FRA Airport - Frankfurt Airport: 175km
- » Disco / Club: 200m