ibis KoeIn Messe vs Insel Hotel
Both are in Cologne, 660 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Stegerwaldsiedlung
ibis KoeIn Messe
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★Deutz
Insel Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 7.8
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
The short answer
Pick Insel Hotel
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 660 m apart.
Choose Insel Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 7.8)
- to walk to the sights (1.4 km / 1.8 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (76 / 17)
Why is ibis KoeIn Messe better than Insel Hotel?
- 13 more sights within 1 km+3
- 2Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Insel Hotel better than ibis KoeIn Messe?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 7.8)+0.7
- 2470 m closer to the city centre−470 m
- 359 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+59
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 75 vs 58)+17
- 5Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| ibis KoeIn Messe vs Insel Hotel: which hotel is better? | ibis KoeIn Messe | Insel Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.5 +0.7 |
| Location | 6.9 | 7.8 +0.9 |
| Public transport | 9.0 | 9.7 +0.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.4 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.5 +0.7 |
| Number of reviews | 38 +2 | 36 |
| Google rating | – | 4.4/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 372 |
| Rank in Cologne | bottom 18% | top 39% +43% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.9 | 7.8 +0.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.8 km | 1.4 km −470 m |
| To public transport | 340 m | 210 m −130 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 17 | 76 +59 |
| To the nearest food shop | 640 m | 300 m −350 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 8 +3 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 180 | – |
| Listed amenities | 11 +6 | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
660 m apart
ibis KoeIn Messe: city centre: 1.8 km, nearest station Bahnhof Köln-Deutzerfeld (KKD): 340 m, Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): 14 km, 17 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
Insel Hotel: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Bahnhof Köln Messe Deutz: 210 m, Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): 14 km, 76 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
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ibis KoeIn Messe or Insel Hotel: common questions
Which is better, ibis KoeIn Messe or Insel Hotel?
Insel Hotel leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, ibis KoeIn Messe or Insel Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Insel Hotel is closer: 1.4 km from the centre, against 1.8 km for ibis KoeIn Messe.
How far apart are ibis KoeIn Messe and Insel Hotel?
The two hotels are 660 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score