This peaceful family-run hotel in central Cologne is a 2-minute walk from the Rudolfplatz square's U-Bahn (underground) station connecting you to the world-famous cathedral in just 10 minutes.From the Hotel Lasthaus am Ring you can walk to Cologne's old town with its vibrant Schildergasse shopping street in about 15 minutes. Use the underground services at your doorstep to quickly reach cultural highlights such as the Kölner Philharmonie (Philharmonic Hall) and Ludwig Museum.Relax in the Hotel Lasthaus's modern en-suite rooms which offer free Wi-Fi internet access fax and modem connections and comfortable beds.Each morning you can help yourself to a rich breakfast buffet in the Lasthaus's charming breakfast lounge. By prior arrangement you can also enjoy Asian Arabic and African specialities here.For an additional fee you can leave your car in the hotel's private garage throughout your stay.