Welcome to Grand Hotel Downtown – Frankfurt am Main

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About the Hotel

Taunusstr. 48-50, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 60329
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Close to the financial district
Nice
6.4
5.7
/10
2.4
3.2
/5

Location

Grand Hotel Downtown is situated just a 5-minute walk from the Hauptbahnhof (main train station), providing convenient access to local and intercity connections. Guests can explore a variety of restaurants and cafes within the surrounding streets. The hotel's central position facilitates quick travel to major attractions in Frankfurt.

Design

The hotel showcases the artistic influence of Friedensreich Hundertwasser, reflecting his distinctive approach to abstract and decorative design. Every aspect of the hotel's interior has been crafted by his personal apprentice, creating a visually engaging environment. This unique artistic expression sets the hotel apart in Frankfurt's hospitality scene.

Room Comforts

Grand Hotel Downtown offers well-appointed rooms that blend comfort with creativity. Guests can enjoy a variety of layouts tailored for both business travelers and leisure guests. Every room is designed to provide a clean and inviting atmosphere.

Accessibility

The hotel is located within minutes of public transportation, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking easy access to Frankfurt's attractions. Multiple train lines and local buses operate nearby, allowing seamless exploration of the city. This convenient location enhances the travel experience for guests.

Dining Options

In the immediate vicinity of the hotel, guests can find a range of dining options, from casual eateries to fine dining establishments. The area offers diverse culinary experiences catering to various tastes. Dining choices are abundant, ensuring that every palate is satisfied.

Highlights

Location: Just 5 minutes from Hauptbahnhof

Design: Created by a personal apprentice of Hundertwasser

Room Comforts: Well-appointed rooms with creative layouts

Accessibility: Minutes away from multiple public transit options

Dining: Surrounding variety of restaurants and cafes

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Palmengarten for beautiful gardens and a peaceful vibe.
  • Taste Handkäse mit Musik at a local tavern for a true Frankfurt flavor.
  • Visit the Städel Museum for outstanding European art collections.
  • Explore the historic Römer square, a highlight of Frankfurt's Old Town.
  • Shop for local produce at Kleinmarkthalle for a taste of the region.
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Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Triple Room
3 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa centre
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Grand Hotel Downtown boasts an enticing array of dining options, featuring the rich flavors of Thai and the comforting allure of Italian. Each restaurant offers a unique culinary experience, beautifully complemented by the hotel's superb urban setting.

Restaurant #1

Thai Cuisine
Ambiance
Tastefully furnished with a chic and inviting atmosphere, the restaurant offers a delightful urban dining experience right in the heart of the city.
Key Offerings
Guests enjoy satisfying meals with a menu featuring aromatic curries and vibrant stir-fries, capturing the essence of Thai culinary traditions.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Restaurant #1

Italian Cuisine
Ambiance
Elegant and warm with a cozy, inviting decor, this restaurant provides a relaxing escape for guests seeking a taste of Italy amidst the city's hustle.
Key Offerings
A selection of classic pasta dishes and carefully crafted pizzas that invite guests to indulge in the heart of Italian gastronomy.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Grand Hotel Downtown Location

Taunusstr. 48-50, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 60329
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Taunusstr. 48-50, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 60329
Nearby
Train Station
Frankfurt
1100 ft
Museum
Jewish Museum of Frankfurt am Main
1200 ft
Restaurants
Der Fette Bulle
600 ft
Kaiserstr. 73
Saravanaa Bhavan
500 ft
Kaiserstr. 66
Sapores Saigon Street Food
700 ft
Kaiserstrasse 72
Palms Garden
500 ft
Am Hauptbahnhof 16
O'Reilly's Irish Pub
1200 ft
Am Hauptbahnhof 4
Burrito Bande
900 ft
Am Hauptbahnhof
Jade - Magic Wok
700 ft
Moselstr. 25
Cuccis
700 ft
Am Hauptbahnhof
Explore Frankfurt am Main
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Main Tower
Main Tower
10 minutes' walk
Sky-high views of Frankfurt from its observation deck. A perfect photo spot with a restaurant offering local specialties.
Stadel Museum
Stadel Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of European art spanning 700 years. Notable for its unique exhibitions and free admission on select days.
Frankfurt Cathedral
Frankfurt Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic structure with a rich history. Visitors can climb the tower for panoramic city views.
Goethe House
Goethe House
14 minutes' walk
The birthplace of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, showcasing his life and works in an authentic setting with guided tours available.
Explore Frankfurt Zoological Garden
27 minutes' walk
A large zoo featuring over 4,500 animals and a tropical rainforest. Great for families with a focus on conservation.
Bike Tours around the City
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours available to discover Frankfurt's highlights safely. Rentals nearby for spontaneous adventures.
Relax at Gruneburgpark
25 minutes' walk
A green oasis perfect for picnics, jogging, or yoga sessions. Offers peaceful trails and scenic spots for relaxation.
Thrill at Escape Room Frankfurt
12 minutes' walk
Exciting escape room experiences for groups, testing problem-solving skills. Reservations recommended, suitable for all ages.
Saravanaa Bhavan
Saravanaa Bhavan
2 minutes' walk
Renowned vegetarian Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Must-try dishes include dosas and thalis, catering to all diets.
Der Fette Bulle
Der Fette Bulle
3 minutes' walk
A casual burger joint famous for its delicious, gourmet burgers made from locally sourced ingredients.
Palms Garden
Palms Garden
2 minutes' walk
Charming Asian fusion offering a cozy setting for delightful dishes. Perfect for a casual lunch or dinner with friends.
O'Reilly's Irish Pub
O'Reilly's Irish Pub
5 minutes' walk
A lively Irish pub serving hearty meals and a wide selection of beers. Great for experiencing local nightlife and live music.
Alte Oper
Alte Oper
20 minutes' walk
A historic opera house hosting a variety of performances, from classical music to contemporary shows. Check schedules for events.
German Film Museum
German Film Museum
16 minutes' walk
An engaging museum featuring exhibitions on the history of film. Ideal for movie lovers, with film screenings and special events.
Fressgass
Fressgass
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant street filled with shops and cafes offering various culinary delights. Family-friendly atmosphere with seasonal events.
MMK Museum of Modern Art
MMK Museum of Modern Art
20 minutes' walk
Hosts a diverse collection of contemporary art pieces. Often organizes special exhibitions and installations for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Frankfurt am Main15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Mannheim City Airport (MHG)120 min  ·  49.3 mi
Train
Frankfurt Central Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Romanian, Russian, Hindi
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
Clarion Collection Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 1596 verified reviews
6.0/10
Guest rating
49%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
6.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Comfortable place
Modern interior
Good location
Cooler trim lighting
Helpful staff
Cons
Dangerous area
Broken bed
No soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 5199 reviews
6.4/10
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FAQs
About Grand Hotel Downtown
What is the distance between Grand Hotel Downtown and Frankfurt International Airport?
The hotel is 10 minutes' drive from Frankfurt International Airport.
What check-in and check-out times does Grand Hotel Downtown have?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Grand Hotel Downtown?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, and free Wi-Fi.
What breakfast options are available at Grand Hotel Downtown?
A buffet breakfast featuring international cuisine is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What fitness and wellness facilities does Grand Hotel Downtown offer?
The hotel features a fitness center and a sauna, with massage services available upon request.
How far is Grand Hotel Downtown from the Frankfurt Trade Fair?
The hotel is located 1 km from the Frankfurt Trade Fair.
What dining options are available on-site at Grand Hotel Downtown?
The hotel boasts two on-site restaurants that serve Asian and Italian cuisine.
Which popular attractions are within walking distance of Grand Hotel Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Römer (1 km), Frankfurt Opera House (1 km), and Goethe House (1 km).
Does Grand Hotel Downtown offer any services for business travelers?
The hotel provides express check-in/check-out and 24-hour reception to assist business travelers.
How far is Grand Hotel Downtown from the main train station?
The hotel is only 300 meters, a 4-minute walk, from Frankfurt Central Station.
Does Grand Hotel Downtown have facilities for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel has facilities that are designed to accommodate guests with limited mobility.
What is included in the free Wi-Fi access at Grand Hotel Downtown?
Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

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