Imagine waking up, overlooking the glorious spires of the gothic 'Dom' cathedral:
- Welcome to the EXCELSIOR HOTEL ERNST -
Cologne's foremost address for discerning travellers and fine accommodations
Experience over 140 years of tradition and elegance in one of the finest hotels worldwide! An oasis of peace and convenience expects you in the heart of Cologne:
The EXCELSIOR HOTEL ERNST is known for its meticulous attention to detail and exquisite design. Each of the 142 rooms and suites has been decorated individually and appointed with rich fabrics, paintings and precious antiquities. A harmonious blend of distinctive colour schemes gives the final personal touch.

All rooms have been designed to provide exceptional standards - traditional values have been successfully combined with modern facilities to fulfil your needs for luxury and ultimate comfort. Unwind in an atmosphere of unmatched classical grandeur and timeless elegance. Some rooms feature a spectacular view of the famous gothic cathedral.

To ensure a pleasant stay at the EXCELSIOR HOTEL ERNST the rooms and suites provide the following amenities:
Self-dial telephone(digital & analogue)
- Computer-outlet, ISDN
- Wireless-LAN
- Colour TV, satellite with CNN
- Pay TV system
- Radio
- Individual built in safe
- Air conditioning (in most rooms)
- View to the "Dom" cathedral (in some rooms)
- Facsimile - outlet (in some rooms)

The EXCELSIOR HOTEL ERNST also pampers you with some complimentary services:

- Minibar drinks
- Daily shoe-shine service
- Personal wake-up call and customised service

Relax in luxurious marble bathrooms, equipped with these amenities:

- Bathrobes and slippers
- Hair-dryer
- Toiletries
- Make-up- and shaving mirror
- Electric outlet for the safety razor
- Telephone in bathroom
- Heated towel-rack
- Bidet
- Scale
- Jacuzzi/Whirlpool (in some bathrooms)
- Television (in some bathrooms)

Rooms:
49 single- and 70 double rooms reflect the classic and exceptional ambiance of the hotel - a harmonious blend of tradition, contemporary life-style and technology. Up to 35sq m in size, the rooms are handsomely appointed with a warm and welcoming character. Perfect for recovery, the rooms quietly look out to the courtyard or the side street. Allow yourself to indulge in unique surroundings, offering all-embracing comfort.

Junior Suites:
19 Junior Suites (42sq m - 55sq m) are delightfully furnished, combining sophistication with true luxury. With premium view to the Cologne cathedral or the courtyard, these generous-sized one-bedroom suites offer a comfortable working area, partly featuring walking wardrobes and separate lavatories for guests. Experience distinctive accommodations for distinctive pleasures.

Suites:
For total convenience 13 spacious suites (50sq m - 80sq m) have been exquisitely appointed to ultimately meet and exceed the expectations sought after by the most discerning traveller. The suites are either decorated in an impressive Louis XV or a more classic-modern style. Finest silk materials, beautifully restored antiques and luxurious marble bathrooms - each suite reflects the individual charm and splendour of the hotel.
A most comfortable living room, a separate bedroom, ample closet space and partly lavatories for guests are provided. The spacious working area as well as the luxurious living-room makes these suites ideally suited to the business guests for small group meetings and private receptions. For leisure or for business - here you will enjoy the memorable view of the cathedral or the peacefulness of the quiet courtyard location, rendering your stay in Cologne to an unforgettable experience.

Excelsior Suite:
The hotel's most luxurious accommodation - the presidential suite will entirely fulfil your desire for space, peace and utmost luxury. Ingenious decorations, rich fabrics, elegant antiques and the precious velvety carpet together with the warm and bright colours simply create a residential atmosphere.
With 160sq m the Excelsior Suite allows for a perfect mix of business such intimate gatherings or business meetings and relaxation.
A large entrance foyer leads into a generously sized living room. The Excelsior Suite consists of two bedrooms and a spacious living room with the most magnificent view to the gothic cathedral. A modern HI-FI system, remote control television with plasma display, mobile phone, facsimile machine and video surveillance are at your disposal. Relax in the luxurious marble bathroom with TV and unwind in your own private steam bath or whirlpool bath and let your personal well-being unfold freely.
The Excelsior Suite can be booked with one or two bedrooms.