Must-see hotels in Frankfurt am Main

Offering a winning combination of tranquillity, modern German design and small-hotel comforts (such as a quiet corner library), this century-old,…

Owned by descendants of the landgraves, electors and grand dukes of the House of Hessen, and opened in 1952, this 121-room hotel is filled with over 1500…

Classic 1950s elegance stretches from the stainless steel, neon and black-and-white marble of the lobby all the way up to the panoramic 7th-floor…

Dating from 1876, this palatial hotel is a truly monumental place to rest your head. In addition to its 261 luxurious rooms and 42 even more luxurious…

The location mightn't be Frankfurt's most salubrious, but once you're inside the turn-of-the-20th-century gabled building it's a sanctuary of parquet…

Locations don't come better than the Royal's, a stone's throw from the bars of Alt-Sachsenhausen (weekends can be noisy – ask for a rear-facing room). It…

Inspired by Levi’s (yes, the jeans brand), this hip hotel has a rooftop terrace, free bike hire and a Gibson Music Room for jamming on drums and guitars…

The 49 original 22-sq-metre rooms at this hypercreative place were each designed by a local personality, while the 48 most recent rooms are inspired by…

Reached via a pre-war marble-and-tile lobby and a mirrored lift, this lively, 200-bed hostel has a chill-out area for socialising, a small shared kitchen,…

Handy for self-caterers and families, the spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments in this high-rise overlooking the Main River come with full kitchens …

Each of the 12 rooms at this 1905-built art nouveau hotel was designed by a different Frankfurt artist, with a mix of classical and contemporary styles…

Directly across the road from the train station to the north (away from the grittiest part of the neighbourhood), this stylish three-star hotel has a…

In the heart of the leafy Westend, this Jugendstil red-sandstone establishment, constructed in 1890, offers 45 understated rooms with a mix of modern and…

Advance bookings are advisable for Frankfurt’s bustling, 433-bed Jugendherberge (youth hostel), situated within easy walking distance of the city centre…

While the decor won't make you swoon, the excellent value just might, especially the freebies: minibar, breakfast, phone calls within Germany, and coffee,…