Haus Berger, CologneHaus Berger in Cologne, Germany has a corrected score of 3.4 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 23 of 129 hotels we score in Cologne. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.5 before correction: Booking.com 3.0, Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 3.3. Rooms from about $110 a night (cached, not a live quote).Haus Berger is a three-star, privately-run hotel located in the Rodenkirchen district of Cologne. Situated on Uferstraße, the building sits directly on the banks of the Rhine and originally functioned as a boathouse in 1931. The property contains 15 rooms featuring modern interiors, many of which overlook the river. Facilities include an on-site restaurant, a spa, a tennis court, and a golf course. Guests can access a breakfast buffet and room service. The hotel provides parking on the premises. While the rooms offer individual designs and work areas, some guests have noted a lack of shelving in the showers.What stands out

Riverside location

On-site restaurant and spa

Access to tennis and golf

Private parking available

Watch out for

No shower gel shelving

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