I'm trying to figure out if the Novotel Koeln hotel in Cologne is near the football stadium for the world cup?

Question

Is this Novotel Koeln hotel near the world cup football stadium or near interesting things to do? Here is the Y! Travel listing for the hotel:

http://travel.yahoo.com/p-hotel-380656-novotel_koln_city-i;_ylt=AtQocd.e21nnwzoQj88NZRn8xmoA

Answer 1

This is the address of the stadium. Now look on a city map how far the hotel and stadium are apart. Enjoy the World Cup!

RheinEnergieStadion

Tribüne Ost/Eingang 9

Aachener Str. 999

50933 Köln

Telefon: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

E-Mail: [e-mail]

Answer 2

Hi, I'm a Travel Agent and I found the hotel, and some information, but I'm not sure about your question, maybe if you send a email to the hotel information they can reply you. Take care, have fun . If you have more questions I'll be glad to help you.

DORINT NOVOTEL KÖLN CITY      

    CITY CENTER

Bayenstr. 51 - Cologne, Germany 50678  



Jul 11, 2006 to Jul 13, 2006    Currency Displayed in USD  



The room rates listed are for double occupancy unless otherwise stated and exclude tax recovery charges and service fees. See FAQs for more details.  



Room Type Tue Wed  

   Standard Room -Room Only  

   $171.36 Total    

$73.04  $73.04                                                      

   View cancellation policy    

Dorint Novotel Koln City is a large, modern hotel situated less than three kilometres from Cologne city centre and five kilometres from the zoo and fairground. The 222 air- conditioned guestrooms feature light decor and contemporary furnishings, and amenities include cable television with pay movies, direct-dial phones, minibars, Internet connections and sofabeds. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, hair dryers and designer toiletries.  





After breakfast, guests can relax with a coffee and complimentary newspaper in the lobby, visit the fitness room or unwind in the sauna. The hotel restaurant serves buffet breakfasts, light Mediterranean dishes and traditional German fare for lunch and dinner. The hotel houses eight meeting rooms, able to accommodate up to 200 people, which can be used for a range of business and social functions. Staff on the 24-hour front desk can assist with airport transport and currency exchange, and lock valuable items in the safe-deposit box. Guests wishing to relax in the privacy of their rooms can make use of 24-hour room service. Guests arriving by car will find garage parking available for around 10 EUR per day. There are many popular attractions within easy reach of the hotel, including the Chocolate Museum and the Sports and Olympics Museum, both 300 metres away. The opera, cathedral and Musical Dome, hosting popular London musicals, are all two-and-a-half kilometres from the hotel. Cologne-Bonn Konrad Airport is 15 kilometres (9 miles) away, and can be reached in approximately 20 minutes by car.  

Property Amenities

Children Stay Free - Under 16 years

Internet Access - Comp/wireless

Coffee in lobby

Restaurant(s)

Conference Room(s)

Wake Up Service

Fitness Equipment

Safe-Deposit Box - Front desk

Rollaways and cribs (infant beds)

Smoking Rooms Available

Currency Exchange

Pets Allowed

Banquet Facilities

Bar/Lounge

Sauna

Dry Cleaning Service

Meeting Room (small groups) - Small groups

Comp Newspapers in Lobby - Comp in lobby

Elevator/Lift

Garden - 24 hours

Parking garage - Surcharge



Area Attractions

- Chocolate Museum - 300 metres

- Sports and Olympics Museum - 300 metres

- Opera - 2.5 kilometres (1.5 miles)

- Koeiner Dom/Cathedral - 2.5 kilometres (1.5 miles)

- Musical Dome (musical shows) - 2.5 kilometres (1.5 miles)

- Koelnarena (sports and music events) - 3 kilometres (2 miles)

- Fairground/exhibition centre - 3.5 kilometres (2 miles)

- Zoo and Aquarium - 5 kilometres (3 miles)

- RheinEnergieStadion (sports and music events) - 9 kilometres (5.5 miles)

- Phantasialand Bruehl (family fun park) - 18 kilometres (11 miles)



Driving Directions

Train number 13 runs from the airport to Cologne central station. From here bus numbers 132 or 133 run to Rosenstrasse station which is 800 metres from the hotel. Taxis are also available outside Terminals 1 and 2 and fares cost around 25 EUR. All transport facilities (bus, tram, tube and the RE (Regional Express), RB (Regional Bahn) and S (S-Bahn) trains can be used with compound tickets which are issued by the Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg (VRS). Besides these there are train-only tickets. Ticket- vending machines at Cologne's train stations issue both kinds of tickets. At tram/tube/bus stations, only compound tickets (VRS) are available.

Driving directions: From the airport, take the motorway A59 in the direction of Cologne city centre (Zentrum). At the interchange Koln-Rath/Heumar, change to motorway A559 and continue towards the city centre. Take exit Zentrum,/Deutz Messe and go straight ahead over Severins Bridge. Take the first exit after the bridge, follow the street and turn right at the second traffic lights. Dorint Novotel Koln City is 200 metres further along on the right.  

Property Information

Check In Time - 3 Pm

Check Out Time - Noon

24-Hour Front Desk - 24 Hours



Policies & Disclaimers

Your charge card will be charged for the full payment upon submitting your reservation request. See {0}User Agreement.

Requests for bed type and smoking preferences will be submitted to the hotel but are not guaranteed.

Room pictures may differ from the actual room you receive.

You must present a photo ID upon check-in.

These rates are only avaliable through our websites and call centers and cannot be obtained by calling the hotel directly as they will not have our discounted rates in their system.

By proceeding with this reservation, you agree to all terms and conditions, which include the Cancellation Policy and all terms and conditions contained in the {0}User Agreement.

You agree to pay the cost of your reservation. If you do not pay this debt and it is collected through the use of a collection agency, an attorney, or through other legal proceedings, you agree to pay all reasonable costs or fees, including attorney fees and court costs, incurred in connection with such collection effort

Answer 3

Travel agents shouldn't spend so much time surfing the net - get back to work!