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Black Sheep

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6.7
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based on 999 reviews
999 reviews
Barbarossaplatz 1, 50674 Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Barbarossaplatz 1, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia
+49 221 3029 0960
Tue 13-10
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Wed 14-10
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Featuring free WiFi and lockers in the rooms, Black Sheep is centrally located in Cologne. Köln Süd Railway Station is just 500 metres from the hostel. All of the colourful accommodation at Black Sheep has lift access and shared bathroom facilities. Luggage storage and rental bikes are available. Bed linen is provided free of charge. There is also a shared kitchen at the hostel for guests wanting to prepare meals. Alternatively, a number of eateries can be found within 250 metres of the property. Cologne’s Old Town can easily be reached on foot. Cologne Cathedral is a 30-minute walk away. The scenic banks of the River Rhine are just 1.5 km from the hostel. Cologne Main Train Station is a 10-minute tram ride from the hostel. Cologne Bonn Airport is 15 km away.
6.7
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999 reviews

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Amenities at Black Sheep

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Beauty salon
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Reviews of Black Sheep

6.7
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999 verified ratings
Wonderful
200
Very good
176
Good
224
Okay
98
Fair
115
Mediocre
51
Poor
135

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise the hotel's excellent location, with easy access to public transportation, shops, and city attractions. However, many reviews highlight significant issues with cleanliness, including reports of bed bugs and dirty rooms or bathrooms. Noise is a major concern, as several guests mention loud surroundings due to nearby traffic, trains, and trams, making it difficult to sleep. Service is also criticized, with complaints about absent or unresponsive staff. Some guests found the beds uncomfortable. Overall, while the location is a strong positive, cleanliness, noise, and service are recurring problems.
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Location10 out of 10
Bed Comfort3.5 out of 10
Service2 out of 10
Cleanliness1 out of 10
Noise Level0.5 out of 10
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Barbarossaplatz 1, 50674 Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia

What's nearby

  • Universität zu Köln1 km
  • Glockengasse 47111.3 km
  • Theater am Dom1.3 km
  • Wallraf-Richartz-Museum1.5 km
  • Farina Fragrance Museum1.5 km
  • Museum für Angewandte Kunst1.6 km
  • Schokoladenmuseum Köln1.6 km
  • Kölner Dom1.7 km
  • Gross Sankt Martin1.8 km
  • German National Library of Medicine1.9 km
  • Hohenzollernbrücke2 km
  • Cologne Central Mosque2.1 km

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Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Black Sheep

Which month has the cheapest rates at Black Sheep?

The cheapest month to stay at Black Sheep is January, with an average nightly rate of S$ 81. The most expensive month is February at S$ 259 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Black Sheep?

The cheapest day to book Black Sheep is Wednesday, with an average nightly rate of S$ 79. The most expensive day is Thursday at S$ 216 per night.

How far in advance should you book Black Sheep?

To get the best price at Black Sheep, book around 2 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 20% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at Black Sheep

  • Where is Black Sheep located?

    Black Sheep is located at Barbarossaplatz 1 in Neustadt-Süd, 1.5 km from the centre of Cologne. Universität zu Köln is the closest landmark to Black Sheep.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Black Sheep?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Black Sheep.

  • Does Black Sheep offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Black Sheep offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Black Sheep from the airport?

    Black Sheep is 15.3 km from Cologne Köln/Bonn. Black Sheep is 41 km from Duesseldorf Intl.

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Distance to airport

7.7
1.5 km
Cologne Köln/Bonn
15.3 km

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