Experiencing Cologne with Children – Day Trip Tips for Families in Cologne
The weekend or short break should also be a lot of fun for the children? Then it's good to know the places and attractions in Cologne that have a magical appeal for children. As a family-friendly hotel, we are happy to help you design a very special stay.
A boat trip on the Rhine
What a Boat trip will certainly be fun for the whole family. The Rhine boatmen offer a wide variety of excursions, such as harbour tours, scenic tours, or city tours. Beautiful tours are offered in every season, and there are always lovely sights and a lot of interesting facts to learn about the beautiful city of Cologne. The range of offerings is extensive: from Advent cruises with mulled wine and Santa Claus to culinary readings.
Here is the overview of the Köln-Düsseldorfer Rhine Shipping Company.
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A visit to Lindenthal Zoo
The Tierpark Lindenthal is only 12 km away from the PhiLeRo Hotel Köln. Admission is free and there are over 250 animals to admire. These include donkeys, fallow deer, highland cattle, turkeys, peacocks, chickens and geese. The animal park is over 100 years old and is open all year round.
Address:
Marcel Proust Promenade 1 (corner of Kitschburger Straße)
50935 Cologne (Lindenthal)
Phantasialand will be your children's favourite place
The Phantasialand Something lies before the gates of the city. By car, you can drive the 30 km in about 45 minutes from the PhiLeRo Hotel. An impressive adventure is offered in a total of six theme parks. Phantasialand is the second-largest German theme park with rides, shows, restaurants and fantasy worlds. The park is also open in winter with a special winter programme.
Address:
Berggeiststraße 31-41, 50321 Brühl
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PhiLeRo Hotel Cologne, the family-friendly hotel
By the way, children are very welcome at the PhiLeRo Hotel. Therefore, children up to 12 years old stay and have breakfast free of charge in their parents' room. Children aged 13 to 16 pay €39 for an extra bed in their parents' room.
