"We booked the car suite as it's something you can't get anywhere else."
Ben from United Kingdom
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"The motoring theme is good fun even for non petrolheads."
langford4 from United Kingdom
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"In the rooms and quiet and the car museum included in you stay if you are an F1 fan."
Darlene
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4-star car-themed hotel in Cologne's Motorworld complex
Amenities & Services
V8 Hotel Koeln At Motorworld offers a fitness center and a business center for guest use. The property has 3 on-site restaurants, a bar, and a coffee house on site, plus vending machines for drinks and snacks. Guests have access to a shared lounge/TV area, a sun terrace with outdoor furniture, and electric vehicle charging stations in the parking area.
Rooms & Suites
The hotel has 112 rooms, including car-themed rooms with décor such as a bed shaped like a race car and ceiling motor schematics. Some rooms are Car Suites with a private garage linked directly to the room, allowing guests to park their vehicle inside. All rooms include air conditioning, soundproofing, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with an emergency cord.
Dining
Guests can choose from 3 restaurants on site: Abaccos steakhouse, Food Garage Italian, and a Mexican restaurant (with other cuisines available). A buffet or vegetarian breakfast is served each morning, and special diet menus are available upon request. The bar serves wine, champagne, and a snack menu, with the option to dine on the terrace.
Location & Attractions
V8 Hotel Koeln is located within the Motorworld Köln-Rheinland complex, giving guests direct access to the Michael Schumacher Private Collection and multiple exotic car dealerships. The hotel is 6 km from Saint Gereon's Basilica and 7 km from the Botanical Gardens Flora, with two tram stops within walking distance for a 20-minute ride to Cologne city center. Cologne-Bonn International Airport is 19 km away, and free on-site parking with accessible spaces is provided.
Family-Friendly Offerings
The hotel has family rooms that accommodate up to 4 people with a large bed and a sofa bed. A park with grassy areas and deck chairs lies directly outside the hotel, suitable for children. Kids can enjoy the car-themed décor and the nearby Flight Simulator and racing simulators available in the Motorworld complex.
Highlights
Rooms: 112 rooms including Car Suites with private garages
Dining: 3 restaurants (steakhouse, Italian, Mexican) plus bar
Location: Inside Motorworld with direct access to Schumacher Collection
Amenities: Fitness center, business center, EV charging stations
Parking: Free on-site parking with accessible spaces
Pet Policy: Pet bowls provided, pets allowed
“This Cologne property appeals to car enthusiasts with its unique motor theme and integration into the Motorworld complex, a former airfield. Themed dining and direct access to the Michael Schumacher collection add distinctive value. However, some may find the automotive decor a bit overwhelming, and cleanliness has been raised as an issue by at least one guest.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Car Suite
2 persons
585 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car hire
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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V8 Hotel Koeln At Motorworld Location
Butzweilerstrasse 35-39, Cologne, 50829,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Cologne Cathedral
3.8 mi
Museum
Rhenish Industrial Railway Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Fort IV
1.8 mi
Theatre
Urania Theater
2.0 mi
Event hall
Kolbhalle
2.0 mi
Landmark
Blau-Gold-Turm
2.0 mi
Night club
Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld
2.2 mi
Museum
DOMiD - Dokumentationszentrum und Museum uber die Migration in Deutschland e.V
2.1 mi
Landmark
artheater
2.1 mi
Night club
Live Music Hall
2.2 mi
Mosque
Cologne Central Mosque
2.7 mi
Spa Centre
Neptunbad
2.5 mi
Lighthouse
Helios Leuchtturm Ehrenfeld
2.2 mi
Landmark
Odonien
2.5 mi
Church
Saint Gereon's Basilica
3.3 mi
Landmark
Colonius Broadcasting Tower
2.7 mi
Nearby
Butzweilerstrasse 35
Motorworld
1000 ft
Butzweilerhofallee
Butzweilerhof.Koln
1500 ft
Restaurants
Abacco's Steakhouse
1200 ft
Butzweilerstr. 35-39
ABACCO'S STEAKHOUSE Koln
800 ft
35-39 Butzweilerstraße
Andronaco Bistro
3200 ft
Mathias-Bruggen-Strasse 80
Pizzeria Capri bei Michele
3700 ft
Rocchusstrasse 367
Explore Cologne
Explore Cologne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rhenish Industrial Railway Museum
15 minutes' walk
The museum showcases the history of industrial railways in the region, featuring fascinating exhibits and unique vintage locomotives.
Fort IV
30 minutes' walk
Historical fortification with impressive architecture and gardens, perfect for history buffs and those seeking peaceful surroundings.
Motorworld
4 minutes' walk
A unique destination for car enthusiasts, merging automotive culture with dining and shopping experiences, all under one roof.
Biking at Butzweilerhof
6 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby, offering scenic routes for all levels, ideal for thrill-seekers and leisurely rides alike.
Relaxation at Neptunbad
45 minutes' walk
Wellness oasis featuring thermal baths and spa treatments, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Abacco's Steakhouse
5 minutes' walk
Casual steakhouse known for juicy cuts and a relaxed atmosphere, with favorites like rib-eye and delicious sides; reservations recommended.
Andronaco Bistro
12 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering Mediterranean dishes and a cozy ambiance; perfect for romantic dinners or casual meals. Vegetarian options available.
Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld
40 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live music and DJ events, attracting a diverse crowd for unforgettable nightlife experiences in Cologne.
Urania Theater
35 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances, including dramas and musicals, perfect for cultural enthusiasts of all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cologne 10 min · 3.9 mi
Airports
Koln/Bonn (CGN) 37 min · 15.1 mi
Dusseldorf (DUS) 64 min · 26.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 24.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
112
Former name
v8 hotel koln at motorworld
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Awesome hotel concept
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Cons
Rude receptionist
No tea/coffee
Soft mattress
Race on TV
Guest reviews
based on 2118 reviews
9.1/10
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