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Karlsruher Str. 7, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 60329
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Near the main attractions
Guest rating
4.5
7.1
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Pension Alpha - Frankfurt City Central Station - A central Gutleutviertel district hotel with 24-hour front desk and breakfast service

Located in the Gutleutviertel district, this 3-star Frankfurt am Main hotel stands just a 5-minute walk from Frankfurt Central Station. Pension Alpha provides rooms equipped with free Wi-Fi (1 device per room), flat-screen TVs, desks, and private bathrooms. The property serves a breakfast buffet daily between 06:30 and 10:00. A TV lounge occupies the common area, and the 24-hour front desk assists guests around the clock. Self-parking facilities are available on-site. The Baseler Platz tram stop sits steps from the hotel entrance. Cultural landmarks within 1 mile include the MMK Museum of Modern Art, Stadel Museum, Frankfurt Cathedral, Main Tower, and the Alte Oper.

Pros

Proximity to 8 restaurants within 0.3 miles, including Imbiss Melilla and China Paradies

Marina Westhafen and Westhafen Tower views from the surrounding district

Located in an area known for modern restaurants with outdoor riverside dining

Cons

Wi-Fi limited to one device per room

No pets or service animals permitted

“For budget-conscious travelers, this spot's proximity to Frankfurt's main train station is a definite advantage. Though the rooms might be basic, and you may encounter some quirks, the affordability and central location make it a practical choice for a quick stay. I think it's a fair trade-off for those prioritizing convenience and cost savings.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
1 person
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
3 persons
24 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
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Quadruple Room
4 persons
30 m² 
4 Single beds
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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
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Dining

  • Snack bar

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Karlsruher Str. 7, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 60329
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Karlsruher Str. 7, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 60329
Nearby
Train Station
Frankfurt
380 m
Restaurants
Kakao - Kaffeehaus Nussknacker
10 m
Karlsruher Str. 5
Cevabdzinica "Sarajevo"
60 m
Karlsruher Str. 2
Molana Frankfurt
110 m
Baselerstrasse 21
Mlinar - Frankfurt
60 m
Karlsruher Str. 14
Koenig Bistro & Bar
260 m
Baseler Str. 56
Erich Zeiss
320 m
Am Hauptbahnhof Markthalle
Mr. Clou am Hauptbahnhof
480 m
Querbahnsteig
Wursthelden
450 m
Im Hauptbahnhof Frankfurt gegenüber Gleis 24
Kim"s Pho
460 m
Kaiserstr. 79
Frittenwerk
480 m
Kaiserstrasse 76
Explore Frankfurt am Main
Local Highlights Near Pension Alpha
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stadel Museum
12 minutes' walk
Fine arts museum featuring European masterpieces, plus a sculpture garden. Check for free admission days.
Museum for Communication Frankfurt
14 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing the evolution of communication technology. Ideal for families and curious minds.
Goethe House
17 minutes' walk
Birthplace of poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum. Offers guided tours and literary insights.
Main Tower
17 minutes' walk
Sky-high observation deck with stunning views of Frankfurt. Perfect for photographers and skyline lovers.
Biking in Stadtwald
22 minutes' bike ride
Scenic cycling paths in Frankfurt's largest park. Rentals available nearby, ideal for families and active guests.
Relaxation at LILU - Licht- und Luftbad Frankfurt
12 minutes' walk
Spa complex offering relaxation and wellness services amidst tranquil gardens. Book in advance for treatments.
Cevabdzinica 'Sarajevo'
1 minute walking
Authentic Bosnian fare with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dish is cevapi, great for a casual meal.
Kakao - Kaffeehaus Nussknacker
1 minute walking
Charming café known for its rich coffees and delicious pastries. Perfect for breakfast or an afternoon treat.
Koenig Bistro & Bar
4 minutes' walk
Trendy bistro offering diverse menu from Mediterranean to local dishes. Great outdoor seating in warmer months.
Alte Oper
25 minutes' walk
Iconic opera house hosting various performances from classical concerts to modern shows. Check the schedule for events.
Frankfurt Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
Majestic Gothic cathedral featuring stunning architecture. Family-friendly with guided tours available.
Getting around
City Centre
Frankfurt am Main18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)20 min  ·  12.9 km
Mannheim City Airport (MHG)119 min  ·  79.2 km
Train
Frankfurt Central Station4 min  ·  300 m
Underground
Frankfurt Central Station5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 3. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Persian
Number of rooms:
116
Former name
Alpha Frankfurt City
FAQs
About Pension Alpha
What is the check-in and check-out time at Pension Alpha?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Pension Alpha from Frankfurt Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Frankfurt Airport.
What dining options are available at Pension Alpha?
A rich breakfast buffet is served daily, and there is a snack bar on-site.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Pension Alpha?
All rooms include a TV, desk, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Pension Alpha?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 EUR per day.
What are some nearby restaurants to Pension Alpha?
Nearby restaurants include Imbiss Melilla, China Paradies, and African Queen, all within 0.5 km.
Does Pension Alpha have a smoke-free policy?
The hotel is entirely non-smoking.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Pension Alpha?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi for up to one device.
How accessible is public transportation from Pension Alpha?
Pension Alpha is just steps away from the Baseler Platz tram stop.
What are some cultural attractions near Pension Alpha?
Nearby attractions include the Frankfurt Opera House and Städel Museum.
What languages do staff speak at Pension Alpha?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to cater to guests.
How close is Pension Alpha to the Frankfurt Trade Fair?
The Frankfurt Trade Fair is approximately 10 minutes away by tram from the hotel.

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