01Cologne-Mülheim · Clevischer Ring
PLAZA Premium Köln
Nearest market: Adventsmarkt Holweide, 2.5 km as the crow flies. 13 markets within 5 km.
Hotel details and bookingAdvent 2026
Christmas markets 2026 in and around Cologne
For Advent 2026, 41 Christmas markets with dates are known around PLAZA Premium Köln, 6 of them provisional. First opening date: 13 November (Hafen-Weihnachtsmarkt am Schokoladenmuseum and Hunde-Weihnachtsmarkt auf dem Gertrudenhof); the last market closes on 10 January 2027. The list shows dates, closing days and the distance from the hotel. The 2026 dates for 26 more markets have not yet been published.
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Dates according to the organisers, as of 5 October 2026
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Sorted by opening date. Distances as the crow flies from the hotel.
2026 dates
- Hafen-Weihnachtsmarkt am Schokoladenmuseum: 13 November 2026 – 3 January 2027 · 5.3 km from the hotel
- Hürth, Hunde-Weihnachtsmarkt auf dem Gertrudenhof: 13–15 November · admission charge · 12.7 km from the hotel
- Wintermarkt im CBE: 15 November – 23 December · 6.7 km from the hotel
- Heavenue Cologne: 16 November – 23 December · 5.8 km from the hotel
- Markt der Engel: 16 November – 23 December · closed 22 November · 5.7 km from the hotel
- Nikolausdorf auf dem Rudolfplatz: 16 November – 23 December · closed 22 November · 6.2 km from the hotel
- Weihnachtsmarkt am Kölner Dom: 16 November – 23 December · closed 22 November · 4.8 km from the hotel
- Weihnachtsmarkt an St. Aposteln: 16 November – 30 December · closed 22 November, 24 December and 25 December · 5.8 km from the hotel
- Bonner Weihnachtsmarkt: 18 November – 23 December · closed 22 November · 27.1 km from the hotel
- Düsseldorf, Benrather Weihnachtsdörfchen: 19 November – 20 December · 23.3 km from the hotel
- Leverkusen, ChristkindchenMarkt Wiesdorf: 19 November – 30 December (provisional) · 7.0 km from the hotel
- Santas Weihnachtsmarkt im MediaPark: 19 November – 23 December · 5.1 km from the hotel
- Vringsadvent – Weihnachtsmarkt am Chlodwigplatz: 19 November – 23 December · 6.5 km from the hotel
- Weihnachtsmarkt Bergisch Gladbach: 19 November – 23 December · 8.9 km from the hotel
- Leverkusen, Weihnachtsmarkt Opladen 'Bergisches Dorf': 19 November – 30 December (provisional) · 9.1 km from the hotel
- Herbrand's X-Mas Wintergarten: 20 November – 23 December · 7.1 km from the hotel
- Düsseldorf, Weihnachtsmarkt Schloss Benrath: 20 November – 20 December (provisional) · 23.2 km from the hotel
- Heinzels Wintermärchen: 23 November 2026 – 10 January 2027 · closed 24 December and 25 December · 4.9 km from the hotel
- SonnenscheinEtage – Rooftop-Weihnachtsmarkt ('Kölns höchster Weihnachtsmarkt'): 23 November – 23 December (provisional) · 5.4 km from the hotel
- Sülzer Weihnachtsdorf: 23 November – 23 December · 8.8 km from the hotel
- Barbaramarkt Pulheim: 25–29 November · 12.8 km from the hotel
- Leverkusen, Hitdorfer Weihnachtsmarkt: 27–29 November · 11.4 km from the hotel
- Adventsmarkt der Wahner Wibbelstetze: 28–29 November · 13.6 km from the hotel
- Traditioneller Weihnachtsmarkt im alten Escher Dorfkern: 28–29 November · 11.5 km from the hotel
- Weihnachtsbasar auf dem Josef-Esser-Platz: 28–29 November · 7.8 km from the hotel
- Rösrath, Weihnachtsmarkt auf Schloss Eulenbroich: 28 November – 6 December · weekends only · admission charge · 14.9 km from the hotel
- Advent am Geisselmarkt: 29 November – 20 December · 6.5 km from the hotel
- Dünnwalder Adventsmarkt: 29 November (provisional) · 3.9 km from the hotel
- Waldweihnacht auf Gut Leidenhausen: 29 November · 10.6 km from the hotel
- Odenthal, Altenberger Adventsmarkt: 4–6 December · 12.9 km from the hotel
- Blackfoot Winterland: 4–20 December (provisional) · 4.9 km from the hotel
- Weihnachtsmarkt Rath/Heumar: 4–6 December · 7.7 km from the hotel
- Christmas G’Art’en in der Wachsfabrik: 5–20 December · weekends only · 11.1 km from the hotel
- Der Super Weihnachtsmarkt: 5–6 December · 5.9 km from the hotel
- Leverkusen, Schlebuscher Adventsmarkt: 5–6 December · 6.7 km from the hotel
- Lindweiler Weihnachtsmarkt: 11–13 December · 9.0 km from the hotel
- Porzer Weihnachtsmarkt mit Wunschbaum-Aktion: 11–13 December · 10.3 km from the hotel
- Leverkusen, Nordischer Weihnachtsmarkt im Neuland-Park: 12–13 December · admission charge · 7.6 km from the hotel
- Weihnachtsmarkt an der Lutherkirche Nippes: 12–13 December · 4.2 km from the hotel
- Weihnachtsmarkt im Waldbad Dünnwald: 12–13 December · 4.6 km from the hotel
- Leichlinger Weihnachtsmarkt: 16–21 December · 15.0 km from the hotel
2026 dates not yet published
The organisers have not yet published the 2026 dates (as of 5 October 2026); the 2025 dates are shown in brackets where known.
- Ehrenfelder Weihnachtsmarkt im Bumann & Sohn (2025: 13 November – 23 December) · 6.6 km from the hotel
- Garagen Glüh’n (2025: 13 November – 21 December) · 6.7 km from the hotel
- Weihnachtsmarkt auf dem Reitstall Birkenhof (2025: 14 November – 21 December) · 9.6 km from the hotel
- Weihnachtsmarkt im Stadtgarten (2025: 14 November – 23 December) · 5.7 km from the hotel
- Wintermarkt in der BRAUWELT (2025: 14 November – 21 December) · 3.6 km from the hotel
- Frechen, Weihnachtsmarkt auf Gut Clarenhof (2025: 15 November – 23 December) · 14.2 km from the hotel
- Kleinster Weihnachtsmarkt der Stadt (Biergarten im Volksgarten) (2025: 19 November – 20 December) · 7.0 km from the hotel
- Lindenthaler Adventstreff (2025: 20 November – 23 December) · 7.6 km from the hotel
- Mittelalterlicher Weihnachtsmarkt der Alexianer (2025: 21–22 November) · 8.5 km from the hotel
- Adventsmarkt Holweide (2025: 28–30 November) · 2.5 km from the hotel
- Max & Moritz Markt (2025: 28 November – 23 December) · 6.3 km from the hotel
- Weihnachtsmarkt Roggendorf/Thenhoven (2025: 28–29 November) · 13.8 km from the hotel
- Dellbrücker Weihnachtsmarkt (2025: 29 November) · 4.6 km from the hotel
- Großer Weihnachtsmarkt in der Groov-Terrasse (2025: 29 November – 21 December) · 11.4 km from the hotel
- Weihnachtsmarkt Burscheid 'Ä Tännschen please' (2025: 29 November – 14 December) · 13.6 km from the hotel
- Winterzauber Eigelstein (2025: 3–7 December) · 4.3 km from the hotel
- Düsseldorf, Ellers Weihnachtseck (2025: 4–7 December) · 28.1 km from the hotel
- Nikolausmarkt auf dem Schillplatz (2025: 5–7 December) · 3.9 km from the hotel
- Sürther Weihnachtsmarkt (2025: 5–7 December) · 12.1 km from the hotel
- Voodmarkt – veganer Weihnachtsmarkt (2025: 5–21 December) · 3.4 km from the hotel
- Winterzauber auf dem Maternusplatz (2025: 5–7 December) · 8.8 km from the hotel
- Hofweihnachtsmarkt in der Körnerstraße (2025: 6–7 December) · 6.3 km from the hotel
- Kleinster Weihnachtsmarkt in Merheim (2025: 6 December) · 4.9 km from the hotel
- Zollstocker Adventsmarkt (2025: 6–7 December) · 7.8 km from the hotel
- Pescher Christkindlmarkt (2025: 7 December) · 9.6 km from the hotel
- Weihnachtsmarkt Ostheim (2025: 7 December) · 5.2 km from the hotel
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Frequently asked questions
Questions about the Christmas markets in and around Cologne
When do the Christmas markets in Cologne open in 2026?
First opening date: 13 November (Hafen-Weihnachtsmarkt am Schokoladenmuseum and Hunde-Weihnachtsmarkt auf dem Gertrudenhof); the last market closes on 10 January 2027. 6 markets open on 19 November.
Which market is closest to the hotel?
Adventsmarkt Holweide: 2.5 km as the crow flies from PLAZA Premium Köln. 13 markets are within 5 km.
Are any Christmas markets open after Christmas Eve?
Yes, 5 markets are open after Christmas Eve, including Heinzels Wintermärchen (until 10 January 2027), Hafen-Weihnachtsmarkt am Schokoladenmuseum (until 3 January 2027), Weihnachtsmarkt an St. Aposteln (until 30 December) and ChristkindchenMarkt Wiesdorf (until 30 December).
Do the markets charge admission?
According to the organisers, admission is charged at: Hunde-Weihnachtsmarkt auf dem Gertrudenhof, Weihnachtsmarkt auf Schloss Eulenbroich and Nordischer Weihnachtsmarkt im Neuland-Park. For the other markets the organisers state free admission or give no information.
Why are some 2026 dates missing?
The organisers have not yet published them (as of 5 October 2026). Where known, the list shows the 2025 dates.
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