Popular cities in North Rhine-Westphalia
- Cologne
- Dusseldorf
- Aachen
- Bonn
- Dortmund
- Munster (North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Gelsenkirchen
- Essen
- Bielefeld
- Hamm (North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Bochum
- Paderborn
- Duisburg
- Winterberg
- Siegen
- Monchengladbach
- Wuppertal
- Hagen (Arnsberg)
- Minden (North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Leverkusen
- Krefeld
- Monschau
- Julich
- Bottrop
- Wesel (North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Hoexter
- Lemgo
- Moehnesee
- Warendorf
- Oberhausen (North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Bocholt
- Borken (North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Bad Honnef
- Remscheid
- Moers
- Weeze
- Hattingen
- Witten
- Duelmen
- Meerbusch
- Lippstadt
- Kerpen (North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Neuss
- Bad Oeynhausen
- Dinslaken
- Ibbenbueren
- Kaarst
- Bergisch Gladbach
- Nettetal
- Ratingen
- Xanten
- Detmold
- Willich
- Castrop-Rauxel
- Siegburg
- Bad Driburg
- Arnsberg
- Bruggen (Viersen)
- Olpe
- Bad Salzuflen
- Bruehl (Rhineland)
- Meinerzhagen
- Brilon
- Greven
- Kevelaer
- Telgte
- Mettmann
- Blankenheim (North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Stolberg (Rhineland)
- Muelheim an der Ruhr
- Herzogenrath
- Erkrath
- Bornheim (Rheinland)
- Goch
- Iserlohn
- Soest
- Porta Westfalica
- Kleve (Dusseldorf)
- Emmerich
- Heiligenhaus
- Alsdorf
- Ahaus
- Hemer
- Gutersloh
- Lage (Lippe)
- Herne
- Sankt Augustin
- Wermelskirchen
- Dormagen
- Rheine
- Horn-Bad Meinberg
- Solingen
- Sundern
- Heinsberg (North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Meschede
- Bad Berleburg
- Ludinghausen
- Bad Lippspringe
- Dorsten
- Lennestadt
- Wesseling
- Rees
- Pulheim
- Marl
- Unna
- Herten (North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Hueckelhoven
- Grevenbroich
- Vreden
- Beverungen
- Hilchenbach
- Euskirchen
- Frechen
- Plettenberg
- Herford
- Bad Laasphe
- Viersen
- Kall
- Hilden
- Troisdorf
- Warburg
- Gladbeck
- Duren
- Kranenburg (North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Erftstadt
- Nideggen
- Lindlar
- Simmerath
- Huerth
- Koenigswinter
- Bad Muenstereifel
- Gummersbach
- Herdecke
- Wiehl
- Drolshagen
- Gronau (Westfalen)
- Warstein
- Lengerich
- Vlotho
- Hallenberg
- Bad Sassendorf
- Recklinghausen
- Bergheim (Rhein-Erft-Kreis)
- Attendorn
- Oerlinghausen
- Versmold
- Olsberg
- Overath
- Schleiden
- Medebach
- Mechernich
- Extertal
- Finnentrop
- Roetgen
- Luedenscheid
- Hellenthal
- Schmallenberg
- Marsberg
- Velbert
- Selfkant
- Eslohe
- Dahlem (Euskirchen)
- Altenbeken
- Heimbach
- Mettingen (North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Lugde
- Schieder-Schwalenberg
- Wassenberg
- Nuembrecht
- Balve
- Werne
- Tecklenburg
- Rosrath
- Schloss Holte-Stukenbrock
- Lohmar
- Zulpich
- Steinfurt
- Weilerswist
- Hurtgenwald
- Eschweiler
- Luenen
- Rheda-Wiedenbrueck
- Schwerte
- Bestwig
- Windeck
- Kirchhundem
- Haan
- Hoerstel
- Lichtenau (Westphalia)
- Wetter (Ruhr)
- Much
- Reken
- Langenfeld (North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Kreuzau
- Halle (Westfalen)
- Lohne (North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Bad Wunnenberg
- Nettersheim
- Ubach-Palenberg
- Wettringen (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Popular hotels in North Rhine-Westphalia
5-star hotels in North Rhine-Westphalia
- Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg
- Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel & Spa Petersberg
- Hotel Ko59 Dusseldorf - Member Of Hommage Luxury Hotels Collection
- Hyatt Regency Koeln Hotel
- Schlosshotel Hugenpoet
- Cologne Marriott Hotel
- Parkhotel Quellenhof Aachen
- Hyatt Regency Dusseldorf Hotel
- Parkhotel Guetersloh
- Dom Hotel
- Steigenberger Icon Parkhotel Duesseldorf
- The Wellem, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt Hotel
- Hilton Cologne Hotel
- Kameha Grand Bonn Hotel
- Hilton Duesseldorf Hotel
- Hotel Deimann
- Relais & Chateaux Jagdhof Glashuette Hotel
- Gaestehaus Schwarzenauer Muehle Hotel
- The Red Apartments
- Fourty Three Luxury Serviced Apartments
- Daskoeln Aparthotel
- Boutique Hotel Villa Am Ruhrufer Golf & Spa
- Shiva'S Citysleep Hostel
- The Wellem Residences
- Althoff Schlosshotel Lerbach
- Select Ms Charles Dickens - Cologne Hotel
- B&B Hotel Neuss
- Tm Aparts Aparthotel
- Hotelships Holland - Ms Charles Dickens
- Select Ms Charles Dickens Neuss Hotel
- Select Ms Charles Dickens - Dusseldorf Hotel
Breidenbacher Hof, Best Grandhotel 2025 - Die 101 Besten
Koenigsallee 11, Dusseldorf, Germany
Excelsior Hotel Ernst Am Dom
Domplatz / Trankgasse 1-5, Cologne, Germany
4-star hotels in North Rhine-Westphalia
- Atlantic Congress Hotel Essen
- Maritim Hotel Duesseldorf
- Maritim Hotel Koenigswinter
- Sheraton Duesseldorf Airport Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Koeln
- Nh Dortmund Aparthotel
- Ameron Koeln Hotel Regent
- Best Western Premier Park Hotel & Spa
- Novotel Koeln City
- Wyndham Koeln Hotel
- Intercityhotel Essen
- Nh Koeln Altstadt Hotel
- Mercure Hotel Severinshof Koeln City
- Pullman Cologne Hotel
- Center Parcs Sauerland Winterberg-Medebach Hotel
- Bonn Marriott Hotel
- Rheinhotel Dreesen
- Aquis Grana City Hotel
- Leonardo Hotel Koeln Bonn Airport
- Courtyard By Marriott Cologne Hotel
- Dorint Venusberg Bonn Hotel
- Me And All Hotel Dusseldorf Oberkassel, By Hyatt
- Steigenberger Hotel Koln
- Dorint An Der Messe Koeln Hotel
- Ruby Leni Hotel Dusseldorf
- Hopper Hotel St. Josef
- Art'Otel Cologne, Powered By Radisson Hotels
- Eurostar Hotel
- Sheraton Essen Hotel
- Dorint Hotel Bonn
- Vienna House Easy By Wyndham Bad Oeynhausen Hotel
- Lindner Hotel Cologne Am Dom, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt
- Innside By Melia Aachen
- Courtyard By Marriott Duesseldorf Hafen Hotel
- Novotel Duesseldorf City West
- Steigenberger Dortmund Hotel
- Radisson Blu Conference Hotel, Duesseldorf
- Nh Duesseldorf Koenigsallee Hotel
- Hotel Krefelder Hof
- Tulip Inn Hotel Duesseldorf Arena
- Leonardo Hotel Moenchengladbach
- Hotel Gladbeck Van Der Valk
- Hotel Moers Van Der Valk
- Courtyard By Marriott Duesseldorf Seestern Hotel
- Mercure Hotel Koeln City Friesenstrasse
- Tryp By Wyndham Koeln City Centre Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Duesseldorf Mettmann Hotel
- Hotel Madison
- Wyndham Garden Duesseldorf City Centre Koenigsallee Hotel
Van Der Valk Hotel Duesseldorf
Am Huelserhof 57, Dusseldorf, Germany
Hotel Mondial Am Dom Cologne Mgallery
Kurt-Hackenberg-Platz 1, Cologne, Germany
3-star hotels in North Rhine-Westphalia
- Motel One Koeln-Mediapark
- Hotel Restaurant Doppeladler
- Motel One Koeln-Neumarkt
- Motel One Bonn-Beethoven
- Holiday Inn Express Dusseldorf City
- Holiday Inn Express Dortmund By Ihg
- Moxy Cologne Bonn Airport Hotel
- Eden Hotel Frueh Am Dom
- Premier Inn Wuppertal City Centre
- Hotel Domblick Garni
- Motel One Koeln-Messe
- Ibis Hotel Dortmund City
- H2 Hotel Duesseldorf Seestern
- Motel One Aachen
- Hotel Domspitzen
- Premier Inn Duesseldorf City Friedrichstadt
- Hotel Lousberg
- Premier Inn Essen City Centre
- Landal Winterberg Hotel
- Hotel Sion
- Cityclass Hotel Am Heumarkt
- Mercure Hotel Bad Oeynhausen City
- Mercure Hotel Duesseldorf Zentrum
- Classic Hotel Harmonie
- Ibis Dortmund West Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Cologne Muelheim By Ihg
- Kommerzhotel Koeln
- Art Hotel Aachen
- Centro Hotel Ayun
- Mercure Hotel Dortmund City
- Ibis Koeln Messe Hotel
- Pension Heimliche Liebe
- Essential By Dorint Koeln-Junkersdorf Hotel
- XII Apostel Albergo
- Hotel Nord
- Rhein Hotel St. Martin
- Best Western Plaza Hotel Grevenbroich
- Best Western Hotel Cologne Airport Troisdorf
- B&B Hotel Koeln-Messe
- Station - Hostel For Backpackers
- Hotel Kunibert Der Fiese
- Wunderland Kalkar Hotel
- Ibis Styles Hotel Gelsenkirchen
- Days Inn Dortmund West
- Hotel Koenigshof The Arthouse
- Hotel Leonet
- Hotel Ahl Meerkatzen
- Boutique 003 Koeln City Am Dom, Trademark Collection By Wyndham Hotel
- Hotel Berliner Hof
Hotel Sir & Lady Astor
Kurfuerstenstr. 18 & 23, Dusseldorf, Germany
Motel One Koeln-Waidmarkt
Tel Aviv Strasse 6, Cologne, Germany
2-star hotels in North Rhine-Westphalia
- Ibis Hotel Koeln Am Dom
- Hotel Das Augustin
- Jugendherberge City-Hostel Koeln-Riehl
- Motel 44
- B&B Hotel Dortmund-City
- B&B Hotel Aachen-City
- Hotel Im Winkel
- Hostel Koeln
- Mcdreams Hotel Duesseldorf-City
- Ibis Duesseldorf Airport Hotel
- Jugendherberge Koeln-Deutz
- Altdeutscher Hof Beckord Hotel
- B&B Hotel Essen-City
- Townhouse Duesseldorf Aparthotel
- Central Pension
- Ibis Koeln Frechen Hotel
- B&B Hotel Bonn-City
- Blk Hostel
- B&B Hotel Duesseldorf-Hbf
- Ibis Koeln Centrum Hotel
- Ibis Hotel Duesseldorf Hauptbahnhof
- Ibis Budget Koeln Messe Hotel
- Mcdreams Hotel Essen
- B&B Hotel Koeln-Ehrenfeld
- A&O Koeln Neumarkt Hotel
- Hotel Wiedenhof
- Ibis Styles Arnsberg Sauerland Hotel
- B&B Hotel Essen-Hbf
- Hotel Burghof
- Ibis Paderborn City Hotel
- Hotel Rehkitz
- A&O Duesseldorf Hauptbahnhof Hotel
- A&O Dortmund Hauptbahnhof Hotel
- B&B Hotel Bochum Hbf-Sued
- A&O Aachen Hauptbahnhof Hotel
- Mcdreams Hotel Wuppertal City
- Haus Am Huehnerdieb Hotel
- Gasthof Zwilling Hotel
- Hotel Berg
- Central Hotel Duisburg
- Hotel Am Kamin
- Black Sheep Hostel
- Centro Hotel Arde Koeln City, Trademark Collection By Wyndham
- Hotel Goldener Hahn
- Hotel Hafez
- Gt Hotel
- Gz Hostel Bonn
- Bandb Koln-Messe Hotel
- Oyo 17161 Hotel Mahalaxmi
Bed & Breakfast Weisser Stein Hotel
Am Weissen Stein 17, Schmallenberg, Germany
Basecamp Bonn Hostel
In Der Raste 1, Bonn, Germany
Recommended hotels in North Rhine-Westphalia
- Hotel Stadtpalais
- Lindner Hotel Cologne City Plaza
- Wasserturm Hotel Cologne, Curio Collection By Hilton
- Dorint Hotel Am Heumarkt Koeln
- Hotel Ling Bao, Phantasialand Erlebnishotel
- 25Hours Hotel Das Tour
- Art Hotel Superior
- Maritim Hotel Koln
- Ruby Ella Hotel Cologne
- Motel One Essen
- Dormio Resort Eifeler Tor
- Novotel Aachen City
- Lindner Hotel Leverkusen Bayarena, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt
- Radisson Blu Hotel Dortmund
- Nh Oberhausen Hotel
- Maternushaus Hotel
- Innside By Melia Duesseldorf Hafen
- The Fritz Duesseldorf Koenigsallee Hotel
- Nh Dusseldorf City Nord Hotel
- Hotel Lyskirchen Koeln
- Dorint Kongresshotel Duesseldorf/Neuss
- Ruby Coco Hotel Dusseldorf
- Welcome Hotel Paderborn
- Stays Design Hotel Dortmund
- Mercure Hotel Koeln West
- Leonardo Hotel Aachen
- Hotel Asahi
- The Zipper Hotel Und Apartments
- The New Yorker Hotel Koeln-Messe
- Mercure Hotel Dortmund Centrum
- Parkhotel Hohenfeld Muenster
- Stadthotel Am Roemerturm
- Innside By Melia Duesseldorf Seestern
- Nh Duesseldorf City Hotel
- Welcome Hotel Wesel
- Mercure Duesseldorf Kaarst Hotel
- Mercure Hotel Koeln Belfortstrasse
- Holiday Inn - The Niu Tab Dusseldorf Main Station By Ihg
- Mercure Hotel Hagen
- President Hotel
- Mercure Hotel Duesseldorf Ratingen
- Mercure Hotel Duesseldorf City Center
- Wyndham Duisburger Hof Hotel
- Mercure Hotel Duesseldorf Neuss
- Holiday Inn Essen City Centre By Ihg
- Hotel Am Augustinerplatz
- Messehotel Koeln-Deutz
- Hotel Bochum Wattenscheid Affiliated By Melia
- Hotel Buschhausen
Savoy Hotel
Turiner Str. 9, Cologne, Germany
Stage47 Hotel
Graf-Adolf-Strasse 47, Dusseldorf, Germany
Discover North Rhine-Westphalia: Explore hotels across the region
North Rhine-Westphalia, located in western Germany, is a beloved destination for travelers. With its rich history and vibrant culture, it offers a wide range of experiences for all types of tourists. Three major tourist destinations in North Rhine-Westphalia that are worth exploring include Cologne, Düsseldorf, and the picturesque town of Monschau.
Cologne, known for its stunning Cologne Cathedral, offers a mix of historical and modern attractions. Visitors can stroll along the Rhine promenade, explore the charming Old Town, and indulge in the vibrant nightlife scene. Düsseldorf, on the other hand, is renowned for its high-end shopping, art galleries, and museums. It is the home of Königsallee, a luxury shopping boulevard, and the famous Rheinturm, offering panoramic views of the city. For a more quaint experience, Monschau with its half-timbered houses, cobbled streets, and charming cafes, is the perfect destination.
When it comes to accommodation, North Rhine-Westphalia offers a variety of options to suit every traveler's needs. The best areas to stay in include the city centers of Cologne and Düsseldorf, where you will find a wide range of hotels, from budget to luxury. For a more tranquil experience, consider staying in Monschau and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. Generally, a minimum of 5-7 days is recommended to explore North Rhine-Westphalia and its main attractions.
City tourism in North Rhine-Westphalia:
Cologne Cathedral: A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most iconic landmarks in Germany, this Gothic masterpiece is a must-visit for architecture enthusiasts.
Königsallee, Düsseldorf: Known as "Kö" by the locals, this luxury shopping boulevard is lined with high-end boutiques, designer stores, and elegant cafes.
Schloss Benrath, Düsseldorf: This stunning rococo palace offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens.
Natural attractions in North Rhine-Westphalia:
Eifel National Park: A pristine natural park located near Monschau, offering picturesque hiking trails, dense forests, and tranquil lakes.
Rhine Valley: The scenic Rhine River flows through North Rhine-Westphalia, providing stunning views of vineyards, castles, and charming towns along its banks.
Sauerland: A popular region for outdoor activities, Sauerland boasts beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills, forests, and serene lakes, perfect for hiking and cycling.
What is the most and the least popular time to visit North Rhine-Westphalia?
The most popular time to visit North Rhine-Westphalia is during the summer months of June to August when the weather is warm, and outdoor activities and festivals are in full swing. The least popular time to visit is during the winter months of December to February when the temperatures are colder and outdoor activities are limited. However, this period offers the opportunity to experience the region's charming Christmas markets and enjoy its cozy, festive atmosphere. Spring and autumn are also excellent times to visit, with milder temperatures and fewer crowds.