Frankfurt Travel Guide, Hotels & Things to Do

Where to stay

Hotels in Frankfurt

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Kennedy 89 Hotel Frankfurt part of Hyatt

Stresemann Allee 28 | Frankfurt, 60596, DE

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City Apartment Central & Near Fairgrounds

Mainzer Landstraße 94 | Frankfurt, 60327, DE

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Prime 20 Serviced Apartments

Eichenstrasse 20 | Frankfurt, 65933, DE

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Taj Hessischer Hof Frankfurt

Friedrich-ebert-anlage 40 | Frankfurt, 60325, DE

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Frankfurt Bed & Breakfast

Am Dachsberg 49a | Frankfurt, 60435, DE

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Kimpton Main Frankfurt By IHG

Junghofstrasse 7 | Frankfurt, 60311, DE

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Alfa Apartment Hotel

Eigenheimstr. 8 | Frankfurt, 63263, DE

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B&B MY PLACE mit Frühstückspaket - with Breakfastbox

An Der Staufenmauer 6 | Frankfurt, 60311, DE

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At a glance

Climate

Temperate

Languages

German and English

Local currency

EUR (EUR)

Local time

01:25 (GMT+2)

Ideal trip length

2–4 days

Cost level

4 of 5 · our research

Suggested area to stay

Innenstadt

Tap water

Generally described as safe to drink

Tipping

Round up or 5-10%

What this place is for

History

95 · Outstanding

Culture

90 · Outstanding

Food

90 · Outstanding

Family 70 · Good

Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.

Food to try

Frankfurter Würstchen Grüne Soße Apfelwein Handkäse mit Musik

When to visit Frankfurt

How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.

Best months: July Busiest: Jun-Aug

Jan

40

Cold, grey, possibility snow
Feb

45

Chilly, often overcast
Mar

60

Cool, starts to green
Apr

70

Mild, unpredictable showers
May

80

Pleasant, blooming city
Jun

90

Warm, sunny, lively
Jul

95

Hot, peak summer
Aug

90

Warm, vibrant, outdoor events
Sept

85

Mild, crisp, autumn colors
Oct

70

Cool, pleasant, golden
Nov

55

Chilly, often rainy
Dec

60

Cold, festive markets

40

Jan Cold, grey, possibility snow

45

Feb Chilly, often overcast

60

Mar Cool, starts to green

70

Apr Mild, unpredictable showers

80

May Pleasant, blooming city

90

Jun Warm, sunny, lively

95

Jul Hot, peak summer

90

Aug Warm, vibrant, outdoor events

85

Sept Mild, crisp, autumn colors

70

Oct Cool, pleasant, golden

55

Nov Chilly, often rainy

60

Dec Cold, festive markets

Things to do in Frankfurt

7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.

Best in the morning

2 places

Visit the Städel Museum

Museumsufer 3 hrs

Discover centuries of European art, from Old Masters to modern works.

Indoors

Tour Goethe House

Innenstadt 1.5 hrs

Explore the birthplace and childhood home of Germany's most famous writer, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.

Indoors

Best in the afternoon

3 places

Ascend the Main Tower

Innenstadt 1 hr

Enjoy panoramic views of the Frankfurt skyline from its observation deck.

Indoors Good for children

Relax at Palmengarten

Westend 2 hrs

Stroll through beautiful botanical gardens with diverse plant collections.

Outdoors Good for children

Shop on Zeil

Innenstadt 2 hrs

Indulge in retail therapy along Frankfurt's bustling main shopping street.

Indoors Good for children

Best in the evening

1 place

Experience Sachsenhausen

Sachsenhausen 2.5 hrs

Sip traditional Apfelwein in a cozy tavern in the charming Sachsenhausen district.

Indoors

Any time of day

1 place

Explore Römerberg Square

Altstadt 1.5 hrs

Wander through Frankfurt's historic heart with its iconic half-timbered houses.

Outdoors Good for children

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With the family

3 Days in Frankfurt — Family with Kids

Discover Frankfurt's family-friendly side, from towering skyscrapers to playful museums.

This 3-day itinerary is crafted for families with children, offering a blend of educational fun, outdoor adventures, and delicious treats in Frankfurt. Explore interactive museums, historic sites, and green spaces, ensuring memorable experiences for all ages and a relaxed pace for families.

3 Days 11 Stops

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