263 matching hotels found in Frankfurt am Main (Hesse) - Page 1

As one of the world's major financial centres, Frankfurt am Main (pronounced "mine") is a modern city with a strong German culture. Earning the nickname "Mainhattan" for its business focus and waterfront location, the city's skyline is dominated by skyscrapers that are home to the headquarters of institutions like the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and the European Central Bank. The metropolis is well situated in the geographic centre of the EU, making it a hub for transportation and trade shows; notably in textiles, automotive and visual communication, held throughout the year. Frankfurt Airport is just 13 km outside the city, is one of Europe's largest and offers flights in and out of most major cities. Well-developed transportation options, including the metros, trains and taxis, make a hotel stay in Frankfurt am Main a convenient location to reach the rest of the city.

What is there to do after work?

Enjoy the city's modern luxuries, like the high-end shopping streets of Zeil or Goethestraße, or visit one of the many cultural attractions. The banks of the River Main are unexpectedly charming; timber houses, boutiques and cafés are a common sight in the residential neighbourhoods. Spend time at one of the 13 fascinating museums along the riverbank, or stroll through the numerous public parks and gardens (roughly half of the city's total area are designated green zones). The executive tone of the financial district is well balanced by the presence of several universities, whose student population sustain a vibrant nightlife, as well as street art and entertainment scenes throughout the metropolis.