Its location is very central, just 10 mins walk from the train station and Dom. Close to the shopping streets, and a few restaurants nearby, or 10 mins walk to the river front. Buffet breakfast included was not too bad, hot or cold, but cold looked the best with cereals, toast, fruit and yoghurt. Price was ok for 2 nights.... more

Rooms are not pretty, but large and bright though. Clean hotel, beds ok, perfect location for tourists (town center, quiet at night). Simple breakfast. more

We stayed at the Sonata Hotel for three nights and on the whole it was very good and the location was superb, however when we went to check out the receptionist tried to bill us for two movies that we had not watched. After a long discussion she finally agreed not to charge us but clearly thought that we were... more

We stayed for 3 nights in December 2008, visiting the Christmas markets and doing a little Christmas shopping. The hotel is actually in a fantastic location, it's literally a couple of steps up a side street off the pedestrianised shopping area. Advantage being that it's quiet and also that a taxi can get right up to the front door of... more

Went to Cologne to visit the Xmas markets and picked this hotel for its location,all in all everything was excellent. It is a no frills hotel, ie no bar no restaurant but the rooms and the breakfast are great and everything is on your doorstep, places to eat,bars the Xmas markets, the Rhine, the wonderful shopping area. Well worth a... more