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About the Hotel

Alfred-Brehm-Platz 6, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 60316
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Near the Zoo
Very good
7.6
7.6
/10
3.4
/5

Location

Hotel Am Zoo is located directly opposite the popular Frankfurt Zoo. The hotel is just five minutes from the city center and the renowned shopping street, Zeil. Guests benefit from a subway station at the front of the hotel with direct connections to the fair, train station, and airport.

Rooms

The hotel offers 79 rooms, providing 125 beds across the main and adjoining houses. Various room types include single rooms starting at 12 m², and suites of 24 m² with a separate living area. Some rooms in the adjoining building come equipped with balconies boasting views of the zoo or the Frankfurt skyline.

Dining

The on-site brasserie serves a diverse menu including salads, pasta, and hearty meat dishes. It accommodates up to 50 guests inside, with an additional 26 seats available on the terrace. Selected wines and locally sourced beers complement the dining experience.

Parking

The hotel offers a closed parking lot with 20 spaces available in the inner courtyard. Parking is based on availability and incurs an additional charge of 14€ per night. Guests can access the parking area directly from the hotel.

Transport Passes

Hotel Am Zoo provides its guests with individual tickets for public transportation, including 1-day and 2-day options. Guests can enjoy free travel across the urban area, including airport connections. The subway station near the hotel offers easy access to the exhibition center in about 15 minutes.

Highlights

Location: Directly opposite Frankfurt Zoo .

Rooms: 79 rooms with views of the zoo or skyline .

Dining: On-site brasserie with diverse menu .

Parking: Closed parking lot with 20 spaces .

Transport: Free travel on public transport including airport .

“Staying here places you right by the Frankfurt Zoo, a uniquely local experience that also keeps you close to convenient public transit. This family-run establishment, with its vintage decor and in-house dining, has been providing comfortable stays since 1961, focusing on value. For those seeking a practical base to explore the city, this could be an interesting option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Am Zoo Location

Alfred-Brehm-Platz 6, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 60316
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Alfred-Brehm-Platz 6, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 60316
Nearby
Zoo
Frankfurt Zoological Garden
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Bohne
400 ft
Pfingstweidstr. 9b
Home Ramen
400 ft
Pfingstweidstr. 12
Kaffeehaus am Zoo
300 ft
Alfred-Brehm-Platz 14
Thai Snack
1000 ft
Sandweg 6c
Pizzeria La Flora
1100 ft
Sandweg 10
Shangrila Restaurant
1300 ft
Friedberger Anlage 1-3
Jannis
1500 ft
Hanauer Landstr. 6
Tibet Bistro
1400 ft
Sandweg 28
Try
1400 ft
Zeil 5
Restaurant Buchholz
1700 ft
Sandweg 38
Pizzeria Bella Rosa
1300 ft
Waldschmidtstr. 34
Explore Frankfurt am Main
Explore Frankfurt
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Frankfurt Zoological Garden
Frankfurt Zoological Garden
11 minutes' walk
Home to over 4,500 animals, this zoo offers family-friendly experiences and beautiful gardens for a leisurely visit.
Zeil shopping street
14 minutes' walk
Frankfurt's premier shopping destination features high-street brands, electronics, and dining options at every turn.
Frankfurt Cathedral
Frankfurt Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic masterpiece, it's known for its impressive tower and the opportunity to climb for panoramic city views.
Historical Museum
Historical Museum
20 minutes' walk
Showcasing Frankfurt's rich history, this museum features various art exhibits and artifacts from medieval to modern times.
Biking along Main River
15 minutes' drive
Scenic bike paths along the river offer exhilarating rides. Rentals are available nearby, perfect for adventurous guests.
Spa Day at L'Occitane
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments utilizing natural ingredients provide a serene escape for those seeking rejuvenation and tranquility.
Kaffeehaus am Zoo
Kaffeehaus am Zoo
1 minute' walk
A charming café with a cozy vibe, offering fresh pastries and excellent coffee, perfect for a quick breakfast or leisurely brunch.
Home Ramen
Home Ramen
2 minutes' walk
A casual Japanese eatery specializing in authentic ramen and sushi; reservations recommended during peak hours for a cozy spot.
Pizzeria La Flora
Pizzeria La Flora
4 minutes' walk
Offering traditional Italian pizzas with a delicious twist, this family-friendly restaurant is perfect for a casual meal.
Batschkapp
10 minutes' drive
A renowned live music venue featuring local and international acts. Check the calendar for a variety of concerts and events.
The English Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Showcasing a range of English-language performances, from classic plays to contemporary works, catering to diverse audiences.
Getting around town
City Centre
Frankfurt am Main16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Mannheim City Airport (MHG)123 min  ·  50.9 mi
Train
Frankfurt Central Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 14 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Russian
Number of rooms:
72

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 916 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Metro access
Cons
Awkward shower
Broken elevator
Warm room
Guest reviews
based on 134 reviews
3/5
based on 3263 reviews
7.6/10
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About Hotel Am Zoo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Am Zoo?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is Hotel Am Zoo from Frankfurt city center?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Frankfurt city center.
What dining options are available at Hotel Am Zoo?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a daily breakfast buffet and a bar.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Am Zoo?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Bohne, Wir Essen Blumen, and Thai Snack, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Am Zoo?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and views of either the zoo or Frankfurt's skyline.
How can guests get to Frankfurt Airport from Hotel Am Zoo?
Frankfurt Airport is located 20 km away, and guests can expect a travel time of approximately 19 minutes by car.
What is the nearest landmark to Hotel Am Zoo?
Frankfurt Zoo is located directly across from the hotel.
What business amenities does Hotel Am Zoo provide?
The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and tour/ticket assistance as part of its amenities.

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