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About the Hotel

Waldstr. 255, Cologne, Germany, 51147
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Near the Cologne Bonn Airport Visitor Terrace
Great
8.2
8.1
/10
3.8
/5

Rooms with Amenities

The Leonardo Hotel Köln Bonn Airport has 177 rooms that accommodate up to four guests. All completely non-smoking rooms feature perks such as pillow menus and air conditioning. Each room includes a 32-inch flat-screen HD TV, free Wi-Fi, a desk, and coffee/tea facilities. Bathrooms provide a hairdryer. Rooms have double-glazed windows and carpeted floor.

Dining at Leonardo Hotel

The Vivaldi restaurant serves specialities from the Rhine-Ruhr region, plus international cuisine. The restaurant is open for lunch from 12:00 noon to 2:00 pm and for dinner from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm. The Münchhausen Bar welcomes guests to enjoy alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 5:00 pm until 1:00 am. A breakfast buffet is available. A beer garden operates seasonally.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can visit a protection station for birds of prey and game reserve at local recreation area "Gut Leidenhausen," right next to the property. Other features include a terrace, a garden, and a fitness center. The hotel is within 5km of the Fruit Museum and Golfclub Wahn. A walking/running/bicycle track is across the street at the river.

Location and Transport

Located 300m from Cologne Bonn Airport, the Leonardo Hotel Köln Bonn Airport enjoys easy connections with the A59 motorway. It is 15 km from Cologne Central Station. The hotel offers access to the motorways nearby and the fairground Koelnmesse and the city centers of Cologne and Bonn; it takes just 15 min by train to the exhibition center or the center of Cologne.

Hotel Services

The Leonardo Hotel Köln Bonn Airport offers a range of services. Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The hotel can cater for seminars, conferences and private events for up to 120 people. A free airport shuttle is available on request and subject to availability. The hotel has facilities measuring 4209 square feet, including conference space and meeting rooms. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit. Pets are allowed for €15 per day.

“This airport hotel prioritizes practical comfort, soundproofed rooms are a genuine plus. I think the free, frequent shuttle makes early departures far less stressful, and the breakfast seems well-rounded for international travelers. Its location certainly caters to those in transit, but it seems suitable for tackling business in Cologne.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Double or Twin Room Park Sleep & Fly 7 days
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Leonardo Hotel Koeln Bonn Airport, dining is a delightful blend of German and international flavors. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully prepared vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, enjoying every meal in a welcoming, family-friendly environment.
Leonardo Hotel Koeln Bonn Airport Restaurant photo
Leonardo Hotel Koeln Bonn Airport Restaurant photo
Leonardo Hotel Koeln Bonn Airport Restaurant photo

Vivaldi

International and German
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining space that invites relaxation and enjoyment with family and friends.
Key Offerings
This restaurant features a diverse menu with something for everyone, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, making it an inclusive choice for all diners.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open from 18:00 to 22:00 daily.

The Münchhausen Bar

Bar options with alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
Ambiance
A cozy bar atmosphere perfect for unwinding, meeting up with friends, or enjoying a quiet drink after a long day.
Key Offerings
The bar serves a variety of fine drinks, making it a great spot for a nightcap or a casual evening out, with service extending until 01:00.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open from 11:00 to 01:00.

Leonardo Hotel Koeln Bonn Airport Location

Waldstr. 255, Cologne, Germany, 51147
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Waldstr. 255, Cologne, Germany, 51147
Nearby
A300 Zero-G
360 m
Restaurants
Cafetiero Express
1.0 km
Flughafen Terminal 1
Akazienhof
1.1 km
Akazienweg 2
Explore Cologne
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Visitor's Terrace Cologne-Bonn Airport
Visitor's Terrace Cologne-Bonn Airport
15 minutes' walk
Viewing spot for planes with panoramic views, perfect for aviation enthusiasts and families enjoying the thrill of flights.
St. Maria Himmelfahrt
St. Maria Himmelfahrt
13 minutes' walk
Historical church known for its beautiful architecture and serene ambiance, ideal for quiet reflection and history buffs.
A300 Zero-G
11 minutes' walk
Unique exhibition showcasing an Airbus A300 aircraft, great for those curious about aviation technology and engineering.
Yoga Classes
12 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels with local studios, helping guests unwind after a busy day.
Hiking at the Nearby Trails
25 minutes' drive
Varied trails for all skill levels provide opportunities for scenic hikes in lush forests, perfect for outdoor adventure seekers.
Cafetiero Express
Cafetiero Express
13 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for its aromatic coffees and quick bites, ideal for daily meals or a caffeine boost on the go.
Akazienhof
Akazienhof
13 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant featuring local specialties and a cozy ambiance; popular for its fresh ingredients and seasonal dishes.
Local Jazz Venue
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant jazz bar hosting live music sessions, perfect for couples and friends looking for a lively night out.
Family Fun Center
12 minutes' drive
Ideal for families with kids, featuring games and interactive exhibits that entertain guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cologne19 min  ·  12.3 km
Airports
Koln/Bonn (CGN)14 min  ·  1.1 km
Dusseldorf (DUS)96 min  ·  63.5 km
Train
Köln Messe/Deutz Station18 min  ·  11.7 km
Messe/Deutz Station18 min  ·  11.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
177
Former name
Holiday Inn Cologne
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings

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Leonardo Hotel Koeln Bonn Airport is appreciated for its proximity to the airport, with a convenient and free shuttle service, making early flights less stressful. Guests often find the rooms spacious and clean, with modern bathrooms, and some rooms even offer a view of the beer garden. though a few guests have mentioned issues with small family rooms or ineffective air conditioning.
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Review score
Based on 1272 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Breakfast
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Spacious rooms
Good restaurant
Cons
Payment issues
Poor food quality
Iron unavailability
Soggy chips
Guest reviews
based on 1272 reviews
8.0/10
based on 933 reviews
4/5
based on 4122 reviews
8.2/10
luna from spain
Single
standard room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 11, 2026
9/10

efficient airport stay

early check-inshuttle servicefriendly receptionisttrain access
the receptionist was very friendly and efficient. i was able to check in early, helpful. the hotel provides a convenient airport shuttle service. traveling to the city center by train was easy.
the air conditioning was not very effective.
Location
9/10
the hotel is conveniently located near the airport. a short walk leads to the terminal. the airport shuttle runs every 15 minutes, made traveling very convenient. overall, the location is AMAZING!!!
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nicholas from united kingdom
Single
comfort room
1 night in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 03, 2026
8.7/10

convenient stay close to airport

reliable shuttlespacious roomlarge selection
the airport shuttle was very reliable. i found the room spacious. the breakfast had a large selection. it met my needs before an early flight. the proximity to the airport made travel easy.
It did disrupt my sleep slightly during the afternoon.
Rooms
9/10
the room had two bedside lamps and a desk lamp. there were multiple power outlets available near the desk. the climate control was effective, which maintained a steady temperature.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast buffet offered a wide array of choices, including hot items and pastries. fresh fruit and yogurt were available each morning. the coffee machine made several kinds of beverages.
Service
9/10
the front desk was staffed 24/7. staff helped with directions and transport questions. check-in and check-out were fast and efficient, so i could focus on my travel.
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Dan from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 26, 2025
9.0/10

Superb Airport Hotel Experience!

efficient shuttlelarge roomwater bottles
The hotel location is fantastic. I really liked the efficient airport shuttle that runs frequently. Plus, the room was quite large and well-equipped for a quick stay, even I found water bottles waiting for me! (That was great after my trip.)
The air conditioning seemed a bit outdated.
Dining
9/10
The on-site restaurant had a lovely atmosphere, with a beer garden and varied options. Breakfast provided many choices.
Facilities
9/10
Airport transportation is free after a brief phone call to the hotel. Parking is available, should guests need this accommodation. The hotel is modern, with a bar and a nice restaurant.
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George from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 07, 2025
9.0/10

Convenient Airport Proximity

prompt servicefriendly driverconvenient shuttlesoundproof window
The shuttle to and from the airport was very convenient. I appreciated the prompt service and friendly driver. The 24-hour reception was a definite plus. I was able to check in late without any issues. The soundproof windows allowed for restful sleep. I did not hear any airplane noise .
The air conditioning in my room wasn't very effective , made the room a little too warm.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers a shuttle service every 15 minutes to the airport. This made traveling very easy. The service runs from early morning until late at night. There is also a bar and restaurant available .
Rooms
8/10
My room had spacious accommodations and contained blackout curtains. These kept the room dark. The room included standard amenities such as a television and a desk. There was also complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel.
Service
9/10
The staff was helpful. They assisted me with directions and general inquiries. The reception staff was available 24 hours a day. They provided prompt service whenever I needed assistance .
Location
10/10
The hotel's location is near the airport. It's about a 10-15 minute walk to the terminals and train station. This made early morning departures and late-night arrivals manageable. The location provided convenient access to transportation.
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martin from germany
Business traveller
comfort room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 02, 2025
9.0/10

convenient airport stay!

free shuttleearly flightfriendly staffroom noise
The free airport shuttle made everything so easy, especially with my early flight. i called when i landed, and the hotel shuttle arrived within minutes! the room was spacious. I appreciate that. the reception staff was friendly. Their help with directions was great.
The noise was a bit much. I could hear sounds from other rooms pretty clearly.
Dining
9/10
The restaurant provides a wide variety of foods for all tastes. I especially liked the local options and the extended opening hours. i think they offer excellent service and delicious food!!!
Location
10/10
the hotel's proximity to the airport is amazing, it allowed for a stress-free arrival and departure. the free shuttle service to the terminal makes access very easy and convenient for everyone.
Service
9/10
The staff were always helpful and provided quick responses to all my questions. Their professional yet friendly attitude was appreciated. the check-in process was efficient and very clear.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offers reliable, free wi-fi, and it made working remotely smooth and easy. I appreciate that. i found the fitness center was equipped with enough modern equipment.
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Questions of the users
About Leonardo Hotel Koeln Bonn Airport
Are there additional supermarkets or dining options near the hotel apart from Rewe?
17 November 2024
Yes, in the nearby district Urbach, which is approximately 3 km away, you'll find various supermarkets and restaurants.
What is the distance from the hotel to the Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre?
22 January 2025
The hotel is located about 13.5 km from the Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre.
What documents are required to stay at the hotel if I'm traveling for business purposes?
5 December 2024
Only business-related reservations are permitted in the hotel. Ensure that you have your business documentation for check-in.
Can I book a shuttle for an early morning departure at 4 a.m., and is parking available at the hotel?
14 February 2025
Yes, the shuttle service can drop you off at the airport at that time. You can also leave your car in the parking lot, and the weekly rate is €60.
Is there a complimentary shuttle service available to and from the airport?
9 September 2024
Yes, a free shuttle service is offered to guests traveling to and from the airport.
Will the front desk be open if I arrive around midnight?
3 March 2025
The front desk operates 24 hours a day, so check-in at midnight is not a problem.
What's the frequency of the shuttle service to the airport, and does it require a reservation during certain hours?
12 May 2024
The shuttle service runs every 15 minutes. A reservation is needed only between midnight and 5 a.m.
How can I arrange for the shuttle service from the airport upon my arrival?
6 October 2024
Once you arrive at the airport, just call the hotel reception. A shuttle will be sent to pick you up within 10 to 15 minutes.
Is it possible to have breakfast and check-out later in the day?
19 April 2025
Breakfast is served from 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Check-out is at 12:00 p.m., and late check-out options are available depending on availability.
Are gluten-free options available for breakfast and other meals at the hotel?
27 June 2024
Yes, gluten-free products are available for breakfast, and other gluten-free meals can be arranged upon request.

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