Advantages: 3 star hotel Disadvantages: Specific check in times
...The Hotel Begardenhof, in Cologne is a recently opened hotel with modern architecture with stylish, cosy ambiance. Now becasue of the position of the hotel is approx 2km to the motorway in the cologne-south. The hotel is appox 15km from Kolin-Bonn airport and approx 7km to the central station of cologne.
The Hotel Begardenhof is a 3 star astablishment with 36 rooms and i have to say that rooms are of a very high standard. Now a single room includes buffet breakfast, all the food you can eat in the morning as breakfast is the most important meal of the day lol.
Now the rooms facilities are exceptional and that word is not over used in this case. the facilities include Internet facilities, Mini-bar, Shower, TV, Telephone, Hair Dryer, Wake Up Service/Alarm-clock, Radio, Working desk, Seating area, Bathroom Amenities, Toilet, Bathroom...
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...WHY DID WE BOOK THE HOTEL VIKTORIA - COLOGNE?
It all started earlier in the year upon receiving an unexpected wedding invitation - not in Cologne, but in Lubeck, three hundred miles to the north east. Having decided on taking the car, and to make an autumn break of it, we decided that we would split our German holiday in two: three days in Lubeck and a further three in Cologne.
During the last six years we have driven through Cologne over twenty times on our way to or from Poland, but have never stopped to actually see this magnificent city.
We spent several nights on the 'net looking for a suitable hotel, quickly coming to two conclusions: 1) that Cologne is a far from cheap place to stay, and that 2) the actual choice of accommodation in the city is not all that great, especially if, like us, you want to stay in the city...
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...After becoming slightly obsessed with the idea of visiting a traditional Christmas market, this year I finally managed. Finding the destination wasn't easy, of course the obvious choice had to be Germany, but as I had such high expectations of what to expect I had to get it right! Eventually with the help from some friends and the added incentive of a Ryan Air cheap flight destination I decided on Luebeck in North West Germany and the Radisson SAS SenatorHotel.
A little bit about Luebeck
As Luebeck is still to be discovered by us here in Britain, its impossible to write a review about the hotel without providing a little bit of encouragement as to why anyone should visit Luebeck. Well as I mentioned getting there is easy now that the tiny airport has been turned over to tourism with Ryanair as their carrier. About 10 minutes...
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Stayed at the Hotel for 5 days/4 nights at the end of May/beginning of June, have stayed in various 5* hotels around European cities and this was up in the top list. Very pleasant stay, all the staff always had a smile and welcome and were very helpful... more