Alfred-Brehm-Platz 6,
Frankfurt am Main,
Germany,
60316,
Hesse
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Close to the Zoo
Very good
7.6
7.6
/10
3.5
/5
Loved by guests
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Quiet rooms
Abundant breakfast
"The S-Bahn from the airport stops close by at Ostendstrasse and if you can get the service to the Zoo stop that is right next to the hotel."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"Tram line passes right by that goes to the city center, very convenient."
Joseph
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"The location was fantastic, walking distance to many things... especially the zoo!"
Norm Roberts from United Kingdom
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Hotel Am Zoo - A Traditional Family-Run Hotel Next to Frankfurt Zoo with City Views
Located directly opposite Frankfurt Zoo in the Ostend district, this Frankfurt am Main hotel has served guests since 1961. The property features 79 rooms with 125 beds spread across the main building and adjoining house, with some rooms offering balconies. Each bright accommodation includes satellite TV, a safe, and views of either the zoo or the Frankfurt skyline. The on-site brasserie serves as a restaurant, bar, and breakfast venue, offering snacks, salads, pasta, meat dishes, draft beer, and selected wines, with 50 indoor seats and 26 terrace seats. Hotel Am Zoo provides complimentary Wi-Fi throughout, 20 parking spaces in the inner courtyard for an additional fee, and amenities including luggage storage and laundry facilities. The Zoo subway station sits directly in front of the property, connecting guests to the trade fair, train station, and airport. The famous Zeil shopping district is a 5-minute walk away, while Cathedral of St. Bartholomew stands 0.5 miles from the property.
Pros
Direct access to public transportation with U-Bahn and bus connections to cultural attractions
Walking distance to numerous cafes and restaurants on Berger Straße and Sandweg
Multiple room configurations available, including suites with separate living areas
Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits
Cons
Limited parking spaces available (20 spots)
Some rooms in the adjoining building only partially equipped with balconies
“Hotel Am Zoo, family-run since 1961, emphasizes value and location, right opposite Frankfurt Zoo; the Zoo underground station grants immediate access to the city. The vintage decor offers a distinct, local ambiance, while in-house dining adds everyday convenience. For those seeking an affordable base and public transport, this hotel deserves consideration.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
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Comfort Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free 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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Location
Alfred-Brehm-Platz 6,
Frankfurt am Main,
Germany,
60316,
Hesse
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Alfred-Brehm-Platz 6,
Frankfurt am Main,
Germany,
60316,
Hesse
City landmarks
Square
Romer
1.6
km
Zoo
Frankfurt Zoological Garden
870 m
Landmark
Main Tower
2.3
km
Landmark
Zeil shopping street
1.1
km
Bridge
Iron Bridge
1.6
km
Shopping Area
Zeil
1.6
km
Market
Kleinmarkthalle
1.6
km
Church
Frankfurt Cathedral
1.1
km
Museum
Stadel Museum
2.2
km
Museum
Goethe House
1.6
km
Botanical Garden
Palmengarten
3.0
km
Opera House
Alte Oper
2.5
km
Museum
Schirn Art Hall Kunsthalle
1.6
km
Museum
MMK Museum of Modern Art
1.6
km
Church
Pauls Church
1.6
km
Museum
German Film Museum
1.6
km
Square
The Hauptwache
1.6
km
Museum
Historical Museum
1.6
km
Train Station
Frankfurt
2.7
km
Landmark
Mainkai
1.6
km
Landmark
Fountain of Justice
1.6
km
Park
Bethmannpark
920 m
Museum
Museum for Communication Frankfurt
2.5
km
Landmark
Eurotower
730 m
Landmark
Dialog Museum
1.3
km
Landmark
Eschenheimer Tower
1.6
km
Museum
Senckenberg Natural History Museum
3.3
km
Landmark
Museumsufer
1.6
km
Landmark
Sachsenhausen
1.1
km
Landmark
Berger Strasse
2.2
km
Nearby
Zoo
Frankfurt Zoological Garden
540 m
Restaurants
Cafe Bohne
100 m
Pfingstweidstr. 9b
Home Ramen
120 m
Pfingstweidstr. 12
Kaffeehaus am Zoo
70 m
Alfred-Brehm-Platz 14
Thai Snack
290 m
Sandweg 6c
Pizzeria La Flora
310 m
Sandweg 10
Shangrila Restaurant
370 m
Friedberger Anlage 1-3
Jannis
440 m
Hanauer Landstr. 6
Tibet Bistro
420 m
Sandweg 28
Try
400 m
Zeil 5
Restaurant Buchholz
510 m
Sandweg 38
Pizzeria Bella Rosa
370 m
Waldschmidtstr. 34
Explore Frankfurt am Main
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Frankfurt Zoological Garden
11 minutes' walk
Home to diverse animal species, this garden offers engaging exhibits and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Zeil Shopping Street
14 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping district featuring an array of global brands and local boutiques, perfect for retail therapy.
Historical Museum
20 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich history of Frankfurt with fascinating exhibits and local artifacts, suitable for culture enthusiasts.
Main Tower
30 minutes' walk
Provides panoramic views of Frankfurt from its observation deck, ideal for photography and taking in the skyline.
Cycling Along the Main River
8 minutes' drive
Enjoy thrilling bike rides with scenic riverside views. Rentals are available along the path.
Relaxation at Stadtwald
14 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Great for unwinding amidst nature.
Cafe Bohne
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering local snacks and freshly brewed coffee, great for quick bites or casual meetings.
Home Ramen
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience with authentic ramen dishes, renowned for rich flavors and comfort food.
Thai Snack
4 minutes' walk
Delicious Thai cuisine serves tasty curries and noodles in a casual setting, with vegetarian options available.
Jazzkeller
15 minutes' drive
An intimate jazz venue featuring live performances, creating a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.
Esterhazy
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly space with movie screenings and art events, perfect for casual evenings out.
Getting around
City Centre
Frankfurt am Main16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)24 min
·
15.4
km
Mannheim City Airport (MHG)123 min
·
81.9
km
Train
Frankfurt Central Station34 min
·
2.8
km
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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
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
FAQs
About Hotel Am Zoo
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Am Zoo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Am Zoo to Frankfurt Airport?
The hotel is 19 km from Frankfurt Airport, with an approximate travel time of 19 minutes by car.
Is parking available at Hotel Am Zoo?
Private parking is available on-site for 14 EUR per day, but reservation is not possible.
What dining options are available at Hotel Am Zoo?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar open daily, offering a range of snacks and meals.
Which landmarks are near Hotel Am Zoo?
Nearby attractions include Frankfurt Zoo (0.3 km), Museum of Modern Art (1 km), and Cathedral of St Bartholomew (1 km).
What amenities do the rooms at Hotel Am Zoo have?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and some feature views of the zoo or Frankfurt skyline.
How far is Hotel Am Zoo from the city center of Frankfurt?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Frankfurt's city center.
What types of breakfast are offered at Hotel Am Zoo?
A daily breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
Is there public transportation near Hotel Am Zoo?
The hotel is located directly next to Zoo underground station, providing easy access to public transportation.
What family-friendly amenities does Hotel Am Zoo offer?
The hotel provides children's buffet options, cots, and a pet-friendly environment.
How many rooms are available at Hotel Am Zoo?
Hotel Am Zoo offers 79 rooms accommodating a total of 125 guests.
What is a unique feature of Hotel Am Zoo?
The hotel is situated opposite Frankfurt Zoo, offering a unique local experience.