Car Rental Bonn

Parking in Bonn

• Parkhaus Bonn City (53111) is close to The Arithmeum LVR Museum and the Poppelsdorf Palace.
• Parkhaus Museum Mile (53113) is close to House of the History of the Federal Republic, Bonn Museum of Modern Art, and the Bundeskunsthalle.
• Pakrplatz Rheinaue (53113) is close to the Japanese Gardens, the Deutsches Museum Bonn and Waldau animal park.  

Key roads in Bonn

• A555 runs from the left bank of the Rhine and connects Bonn with Cologne.
• A59 connects Bonn with Dusseldorf and Duisburg.
• A562 runs from the left bank of the Rhine to the right bank, south of the city of Bonn.

How to get from Bonn to Cologne Chocolate Musuem

It takes 35minutes to drive the 17 miles from Bonn to the Cologne Chocolate Museum.

1. Leave the car rental car park and head east on Justus-von-Liebig-Strasse towards Robert-Kirchoff Strasse.
2. Continue onto Brühler Street, then turn left onto Bornheimer Street before turning right onto Lievelingsweg.
3. At the roundabout, take the 4^th exit onto the A555 heading towards Köln. Keep right towards Militärringstrasse/B51.
4. Take a slight right onto Militärringstrasse/B51 and continue until you see signs for Cologne Chocolate Musuem.

How to get from Bonn to Frankfurt Zoo

Bonn is just a one -hour 55-minute drive from Frankfurt Zoo, depending on traffic. Just head east on Justus-von-Liebig-Strasse and continue on Brühler Str. Then take the exit for A565 from the A555. Follow the A3 and the A66 to Miquelallee/B8 in Frankfurt am Main. Continue on the B8 before driving onto Thüringer Street to arrive at Frankfurt Zoo.  

Best hotels in Bonn

Boutiquehotel Dreesen

Mirbachstr. 2 a, 53173 Bonn

This stunning hotel, in a gothic-style building, still retains many of its original features. Located close to many tourist attractions but in a quieter neighborhood, Boutiquehotel Dreesen is ideal for those on a romantic city break.

Ameron Bonn Hotel Konigshof

Adenauerallee 9, 53111 Bonn

Situated along the riverbank of the Rhine, and within easy walking distance of Bonn’s beautiful center and sights, this 4-star hotel offers stunning views across the city. The hotel oozes a mix of traditional and contemporary style which works wonderfully

Rheinhotel Dreesen

Rheinstrasse 45-49, 53179 Bonn

Rheinhotel Dreesen has housed some famous guests throughout its history, including Charlie Chaplin. With rooms that have beautiful terraces, and a restaurant serving up seasonal cuisine, this hotel will kick off your vacation in style.

Best restaurants in Bonn

Olive

Bruedergasse 12, 53111 Bonn

This authentic Greek and Mediterranean restaurant is located in a quieter part of town and is a firm favourite among the locals. The owner has matched the menu with a great atmosphere and hospitality meaning this is the go-to place for Greek food. 

El Tarascon

Clemens-August-Str. 2-4, 53115 Bonn

This Argentinian Steakhouse set in a renovated basement gets busy quickly, so it’s best to book a reservation in advance. The menu features everything from charcoal-grilled Argentinian steaks, to juicy burgers and seafood.

Taj Indian Restaurant

Koelnstr. 49, 53111 Bonn

This dine in and drive through restaurant, just a few streets away from the river Rhine, specializes in authentic Indian cuisine. Stop by and enjoy a selection of biryani, kebabs, and vegetarian dishes in a vibrant and lively setting.  

Best things to do in Bonn

Zoologisches Museum Konig

Adenauerallee 160, 53113 Bonn

This natural history museum in Bonn houses an impressive collection of zoological research. The museum also offers fascinating tours, so it’s perfect for anyone with a curious mind, and ideal for families as there are often special activities for children, too.

Beethoven-Haus Bonn

Bonngasse 20, 53111 Bonn

The house where Beethoven was born and grew up is for a must see for those who love his music, or for those who are just interested in how he lived. To complete the experience, visit the museum opposite, where you’ll find plenty of Beethoven memorabilia and a selection of his works.

Waldau

An der Waldau 50, 53127 Bonn

This forested wildlife park with deer and boars is perfect if you want to escape the hustle and busy of the busy city. With a children’s playground and plenty of nature trails to explore, it’s a great family day out.