The 7 Best Hotels Nearest to Frankfurt Central Station

The best hotels within 350 meters (5 minutes’ walk) of Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof / Frankfurt Central Station.

There are a number of hotels with great reviews and ratings within 350 meters, or 5 minutes’ walk, of Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof / Frankfurt Central Station. The best hotels below are shortlisted based on their walking distance from the train station, as well as their ratings: at least 8.5/10 at Booking.com and at least 4/5 in TripAdvisor and Google Reviews.

Top 3 Picks

1. IntercityHotel Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof Süd

This hotel right in front of Frankfurt Central Station offers a variety of double and twin rooms. A public transportation ticket is included in the room rate. Children are welcome and are considered “adults” by the hotel starting age 6. Guests may bring pets; charges may apply. Depending on the season and occasion, a one-night stay at this hotel starts at €79 – €288.

75 meters from Frankfurt central train station
8.7 / 10 at Booking.com, 4.5 / 5 at TripAdvisor, 4.5 / 5 at Google Reviews

2. Hotel Europa Life

This 3-star hotel offers single, double, twin, and triple rooms. Aside from being near Frankfurt Central Station, it is also right across the Baseler Platz tram station. Children are welcome and are considered “adults” by the hotel starting age 7. Pets are not allowed. Depending on the season and occasion, a one-night stay at this hotel starts at €49 – €319.

260 meters from Frankfurt central train station
8.5 / 10 at Booking.com, 4.5 / 5 at TripAdvisor, 4.4 / 5 at Google Reviews

3. Roomers

This hotel has a variety of rooms for two persons with twin, queen, or king beds. A buffet breakfast is served daily. They have a roof terrace and sky lounge, as well as a sauna, whirlpool, and steam bath. Children are welcome and are considered “adults” by the hotel starting age 3. Pets are allowed, subject to additional charges. Depending on the season and occasion, a one-night stay at this hotel starts at €153 – €396.

350 meters from Frankfurt central train station
8.5 / 10 at Booking.com, 4.5 / 5 at TripAdvisor, 4.4 / 5 at Google Reviews

Hotel Name	Rating	Starts at
IntercityHotel Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof Süd	8.7 / 10	€ 79
Hotel Europa Life	8.5 / 10	€ 49
Roomers	8.5 / 10	€ 153
Townhouse Hotel	8.6 / 10	€ 51
Hotel Hamburger Hof	8.5 / 10	€ 49
the niu Charly	8.5 / 10	€ 51
numa I Blau	8.7 / 10	€ 65

Related FAQs

Which state of Germany is Frankfurt in?

Frankfurt is part of the German state of Hesse.

Which Frankfurt train station do you go to for the airport?

If you are coming into the airport from Frankfurt using the S-Bahn, head for F-Flughafen (Frankfurt airport station).

The train station in the airport that receives S-Bahn trains, as well as regional trains from nearby places such as Mainz and Koblenz, is called the Frankfurt (Main) Flughafen Regionalbahnhof.

There is another train station in Frankfurt airport — Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof — which serves trains from outside the Frankfurt region, including high-speed trains from other German cities such as Berlin, Cologne, Dortmund, Dresden, Leipzig, Hamburg, and Munich, as well as other European cities like Amsterdam, Basel, Brussels, and Vienna.

What is the train station for Frankfurt?

The main train station in Frankfurt is Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof. It serves trains from all over Germany and from major cities in neighboring countries, including Amsterdam, Basel, Brussels, Budapest, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Paris, Salzburg, and Vienna.

How do you get from Frankfurt to London?

British Airways and Lufthansa operate non-stop flights from Frankfurt to London for as low as €63 one-way.

If you prefer to travel by rail, you can take a train from Frankfurt to either Paris or Brussels, and onward to London by Eurostar.

How do you get from Frankfurt to Manchester?

Lufthansa operates non-stop flights from Frankfurt to Manchester for as low as €110 one-way.

If you prefer to travel by rail, you can take a train from Frankfurt to either Paris or Brussels, onward to London by Eurostar, and a final train from London to Manchester.

How do you get from Frankfurt to Edinburgh?

Lufthansa operates non-stop flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh for as low as €118 one-way.

If you prefer to travel by rail, you can take a train from Frankfurt to either Paris or Brussels, onward to London by Eurostar, and a third train from London to Edinburgh.

How do you get from Frankfurt to Berlin?

You can take a direct train from Frankfurt to Berlin for as low as €18 one-way. The journey usually takes just over 4 hours.

If you really need to travel by plane for some reason, Lufthansa operates a non-stop flight from Frankfurt to Berlin.

How do you get from Frankfurt to Munich?

You can take a direct train from Frankfurt to Munich for as low as €18 one-way. The journey takes just over 3 hours.

If, for some reason, you really need to travel by plane, you can take a non-stop Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to Munich.

How do you get from Frankfurt to Stuttgart?

You can take a direct train from Frankfurt to Munich for as low as €18 one-way. The journey generally takes just over 1 hour, with the rare exception of trains travelling after midnight that take over 2 hours.

Because the train from Frankfurt to Stuttgart only takes a very short time, there is nearly no reason for you to take a plane to travel this route (although Lufthansa does operate flights between the two cities).

What are the 5-star hotels in Frankfurt?

The Westin Grand Frankfurt, Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof, Sofitel Frankfurt Opera, and Rocco Forte Villa Kennedy are some of the 5-star hotels in Frankfurt. Sofitel Frankfurt Opera is the highest rated among them, while the Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof has single rooms and family rooms, perfect for those travelling solo or in groups, respectively.

Which Frankfurt hotels have a swimming pool?

These are the hotels in Frankfurt that have an indoor swimming pool:

JW Marriott Hotel Frankfurt – may only be used by those 18 years and older
Hilton Frankfurt City Centre
Sofitel Frankfurt Opera – may only be used by those 18 years and older, as well as those 16-17 years old with an adult companion
The Westin Grand Frankfurt
Savoy Hotel – with is a surcharge of €4.50 per person per stay for use of the swimming pool and sauna
Lindner Hotel & Residence Main Plaza
Rocco Forte Villa Kennedy
Maritim Hotel Frankfurt
Radisson Blu Hotel Frankfurt
Crowne Plaza Frankfurt Congress Hotel
Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt

No hotels within the city have an outdoor swimming pool.

Which Frankfurt hotels have an airport shuttle?

The following hotels in Frankfurt have an airport shuttle:

JW Marriott Hotel Frankfurt
Sofitel Frankfurt Opera
Grand Hotel Empire – costs €55 from the airport to the hotel and €35 from the hotel to the airport
Rocco Forte Villa Kennedy
Best Western Plus Welcome Hotel Frankfurt
B&B Hotel Frankfurt-Airport
Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt – FREE shuttle service between the hotel and airport, 24/7, every 20 minutes, departing from Terminal 1 Exit B5 in Frankfurt Airport

To ensure a pleasant stay, only those hotels with ratings of at least 8/10 at Booking.com were included in this list.

Services may be affected by the ongoing health situation; please confirm with each hotel if their airport shuttle will be available on your travel dates.

Note: Accommodations are shortlisted based on their review scores on Booking.com and TripAdvisor, as well as their distance from the train station as determined through Google Maps. We are not connected in any way with any of the properties listed, and the best accommodations are selected based on a combination of reviews, rankings, nearness to the train station, and best value for money. Affiliate links are used in this article; when you book, we may earn a small commission from the booking platform, but the price stays the same for you.