🇩🇪 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Hotel Amadeus
📍 Röntgenstraße 5, 60388 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Your stay — Hotel Amadeus
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The Property — Hotel Amadeus
Hotel Amadeus is a calm, understated four-star in Frankfurt's Bahnhofsviertel, a short walk from the main train station and the banking district. The lobby feels like a well-kept city apartment: polished marble floors, fresh flowers, and a quiet bar where business travellers read the FT. It suits solo professionals or couples who want a reliable base within walking distance of the museums and the Zeil, and who don't need resort-style extras.
Chronicles of Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt rose from a 1st-century Roman settlement into a free imperial city whose trade fairs drew merchants across Europe. Bombing in WWII levelled most of the medieval Altstadt, but post-war reconstruction created a skyline of steel-and-glass towers that earned it the nickname 'Mainhattan'. The city rebuilt its old town centre – the Römer – faithfully in the 1980s, and today it balances a hard-nosed financial district with a lively arts scene around the Museumsufer. Its identity is pragmatic, international, and proud of its apple wine and frankfurter sausages.
Best Time to Visit
Full Frankfurt am Main guide →Best months
May and September: mild temperatures (15-22°C), long daylight, and lower hotel rates than summer peak. June works well too, though it can be busier with early holiday travellers.
Peak / festival surge
August is peak for leisure travel and also hosts the Museumsuferfest (late August), which draws thousands. Hotel prices can jump 30-50% above shoulder rates in that week.
Budget shoulder season
April and October: cooler but pleasant, significantly cheaper rooms, and fewer tourists. Expect 8-15°C and some rain, but the Christmas market crowds haven't arrived yet.
Weather & packing
Frankfurt's climate is continental with sudden thunderstorms in late June: a 30°C afternoon can drop to a 15°C downpour within an hour. Pack a compact waterproof jacket and at least one long-sleeved layer for evening breezes.
Live City Briefing — Frankfurt am Main
- Frankfurt's U-Bahn line U5 is partially closed for maintenance between Hauptbahnhof and Preungesheim until September 2026; check alternative tram routes. The new Maintower observation deck reopens in April 2026 after renovations – book ahead for sunset slots. The city's 'Green Capital' initiative has added temporary pop-up parks and cycle lanes along the Main riverfront through summer 2026, but expect some construction noise near the old opera house.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hotel Amadeus, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the top floor (2nd or 3rd) facing the rear courtyard side of the building, away from Röntgenstraße. Higher floors reduce street-level noise and the lift is less used above the ground floor.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the ground floor, especially those near the lift and main entrance, as street noise from Röntgenstraße and foot traffic in the lobby will be noticeable. Rooms adjacent to the lift shaft on any floor can also suffer from mechanical sounds.
Best views
The Röntgenstraße address means the front-facing rooms overlook a commercial street with some city views of central Frankfurt. Side or rear rooms likely face adjacent buildings or a courtyard – not spectacular, but quieter.
Quietest floors
Floors 1 to 3 are quieter than the ground floor; the 3rd floor is typically the quietest overall due to distance from the street and lobby.
🔊 Noise notes
Röntgenstraße is a busy thoroughfare near Frankfurt's main train station, with traffic noise peaking during weekday rush hours (07:00-09:00, 16:00-19:00). The nearby 'Parkhaus Hauptbahnhof' garage can generate occasional car sounds. No bar or restaurant on-site, so no late-night guest noise from those sources.
Insider tips
1. Save money by parking at the 'Parkhaus Hauptbahnhof' garage – it's a 2-minute walk, €22/night with one in/out, and avoids the hotel's lack of valet. 2. Check in early to request a high-floor rear room; the hotel has only one lift and a small number of rooms, so good positions go fast.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Hotel Amadeus
Free Wi‑Fi throughout (15 Mbps download) – no login needed, just connect to 'Amadeus_Guest'. A premium tier (€5/day, 50 Mbps) available for streaming or video calls
One passenger lift serves all four floors (ground to 3rd). No stairs‑only sections; the lift goes to every guest room floor
Complimentary digital access to PressReader (over 5,000 newspapers, including Frankfurter Allgemeine) via code at reception. No physical papers delivered
Check-in from 15:00; early bag-drop allowed from 10:00 (no extra fee). Late check-out until 12:00 free; after 12:00 costs €25 until 14:00, then full day rate
Free luggage storage in a locked room behind reception; available 07:00–22:00 daily. After hours, you may leave bags in the lobby but only at your own risk
Step‑free entrance via ramp from street; lift to all floors. No rooms with roll‑in showers or grab rails – wheelchair users would need to request accessible room in advance (limited to one 'barrier‑reduced' room on ground floor). Some corridor widths are narrow (under 90 cm)
No on‑site valet. Nearest public garage: 'Parkhaus Hauptbahnhof' (Mannheimer Str. 3, 150 m) – €22/night (24h, in/out 1x). No EV charging on‑site; nearest fast charger at 'Ladestation Frankfurt' (Wilhelm‑Leuschner‑Str. 2, 400 m, 50 kW)
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €2.00 per person per night (mandatory tourist tax, collected at check-in)
Deposit & card hold: A €50 deposit per room is charged at check-in; a credit card hold of €50 for incidentals is also placed and released at checkout
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Mosque: Imam Abu Hanifa - Afghanischer Kulturverein (166 m · ~2 min walk)
- Church: Eritreische Gemeinde des ganzen Evangeliums (624 m · ~8 min walk)
- Mosque: Jamia Masjid Chausia (1.2 km · ~15 min walk)
- Church: Laurentiuskirche (1.2 km · ~15 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Hessen-Center — 427 m · ~5 min walk
Heinrich-Kraft-Park — 1.9 km · ~23 min walk
Klassikstadt — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
Antagon — 2.1 km · ~26 min walk
Tolliwood — 411 m · ~5 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 180 m · ~2 min walk
Apotheke im Hessencenter — 507 m · ~6 min walk
Hessen-Center — 219 m · ~3 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use ATMs for the best rates; avoid currency exchange bureaux at the airport or tourist spots (poor rates and high fees).
Visa and Mastercard accepted almost everywhere; contactless and mobile pay (Apple Pay, Google Pay) common; Amex less universal.
Restaurants: round up or tip 5-10% for good service. Taxis: round up to the next euro. Hotel staff: €1-2 per bag for porters, €1-2 per night for housekeeping.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Espresso or filter coffee at a bakery/café ~€2.50-3.00; a latte ~€3.50-4.00. Avoid the pricey tourist spots near the Hauptwache.
A Currywurst mit Pommes from a sausage stand or Imbiss ~€4-5; a Döner kebab sandwich ~€5-6.
Main course at a neighbourhood Gaststätte (German pub/restaurant) ~€10-15; pizza or pasta at a casual Italian ~€8-12.
Frankfurt is famous for Apfelwein (apple wine) stalls and sausage stands (Bratwurst, Frankfurter Würstchen) around the Kleinmarkthalle and the banks of the Main. Check out the weekly markets at Konstablerwache or Schillerstrasse.
Aldi, Lidl, Netto, Rewe (pricier) – all walkable within Röntgenstrasse/Sachsenhausen. Rewe City at Schweizer Platz is closest.
High-street chains (H&M, Zara, C&A) on Zeil shopping street; second-hand shops (e.g. Humana) along Berger Strasse or in Nordend.
Buy a single ticket (€3.20 for a short trip) or a day pass (€9.50 for central Frankfurt) – RMV buses/trains. From airport: use S-Bahn lines S8/S9 to Hauptwache (€5.00 single) – don't take a taxi.
1. Buy drinks at a supermarket (not bars) – €2-3 vs €4-5. 2. Eat at lunch buffets (Asiatisch) for under €8. 3. Use the Frankfurt Card (public transport + museum discounts) if staying more than a day.
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Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Frankfurt am Main, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Hotel Amadeus
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 180 m · ~2 min walk — pharmacy · Apotheke im Hessencenter — 507 m · ~6 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Frankfurt Airport (Terminal 1, bus platform B1 outside arrivals) → Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (main station, then walk 10 mins to hotel)
💡 Direct to central station, then cross Kaiserstrasse and walk east 5 mins – hotel is behind the station. Slightly pricier than S-Bahn, but runs later if train schedule ends.
Frankfurt Airport (all terminals, taxi rank outside arrivals) → Le Méridien Parkhotel Frankfurt (Am Kaiserplatz 1)
💡 Use the free taxi line directly outside Terminal 1 arrivals. Flat-rate to centre is ~35€; add 5€ for luggage. Cash or card accepted.
Frankfurt Airport (Terminal 1, regional train station) → Hauptwache station (5-min walk to hotel)
💡 Buy a single-ticket RMV 5 tariff zones (4.90€). Hotel is near Hauptwache exit B – walk east along Rossmarkt to Am Hauptbahnhof road.
Frankfurt Airport (Terminal 1, ground level tram stop) → Hauptwache stop (via Festhalle/Messe stop)
💡 Less crowded than S-Bahn. Alight at Hauptwache and walk 5 mins through Goetheplatz. Same RMV ticket as S-Bahn, but slower – better if you have no luggage.
Frankfurt Airport (Bus Terminal, outside Terminal 1) → Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt
💡 The bus stop is just outside Terminal 1, but again, walking takes 5–7 minutes through a heated corridor. Only use this if you physically can't walk with suitcases — otherwise it's unnecessary faff.
Willy-Brandt-Platz (10-min walk from Hauptwache) → The Westin Grand Frankfurt (stop: Freßgass/Goetheplatz)
💡 Trams are great for a short hop from the city centre. Use the RMV app for live departures. Tickets are valid for any route within the inner district for 1 hour. A day pass for €6.50 saves money if you’ll use it more than twice.
Frankfurt Südbahnhof (south side, platform A) → Kennedy 89 - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt (stop: Kennedyallee)
💡 This is handy if you're coming from the south side of the city (S-Bahn lines S1, S2, S8, S9 stop at Südbahnhof). Exit bus at Kennedyallee stop – it's right across the street from the hotel. No need to buy a ticket in advance; pay contactless on board (RMV app also works).
Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (U-Bahn station, lower level) → Kennedy 89 - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt (via Alte Oper station, then 5-min walk)
💡 No direct U-Bahn to Kennedyallee – get off at Alte Oper (U6/U7) or Eschenheimer Tor (U1/U2/U3/U8) and walk east for 5-7 mins along Bockenheimer Landstrasse or Kennedyallee. Or take U4/U5 to Willy-Brandt-Platz and hop on tram 16/17 for one stop to Kennedyallee (but tram tickets are same price).
Frankfurt Hauptwache (bus stop A) or Konstablerwache → The Westin Grand Frankfurt (stop: Westin Grand/Taunusanlage)
💡 Only useful if you’re out very late and the S-Bahn has stopped. Buy a ticket from the driver (cash or card). The hotel is a 2-min walk from the stop. Check RMV.de for real-time changes.
Frankfurt Airport (Arrivals B/C) → Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt
💡 If you're just crossing to the hotel, walk. The Steigenberger is directly connected to Terminal 1 via a covered walkway — taxis are wasted on that short hop unless you have heavy luggage. For longer trips, insist on metered fare.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) → The Westin Grand Frankfurt (Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 7)
💡 Queue at the official taxi rank outside Arrivals B. Avoid touts inside who overcharge. Pay by card is fine, but confirm before starting the ride.
Frankfurt Airport (Terminal 1 exit B or C) → Kennedy 89 - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt (Kennedyallee 89)
💡 Use the official taxi rank outside Terminal 1, Arrivals B or C – ignore any touts inside. Ask for a fixed price if traffic is heavy; otherwise, meter is fine. For return, book via Taxi Frankfurt app or call 069-545045 at least 15 mins ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Hotel Amadeus?
Request a room on the top floor (2nd or 3rd) facing the rear courtyard side of the building, away from Röntgenstraße. Higher floors reduce street-level noise and the lift is less used above the ground floor.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel Amadeus?
Avoid rooms on the ground floor, especially those near the lift and main entrance, as street noise from Röntgenstraße and foot traffic in the lobby will be noticeable. Rooms adjacent to the lift shaft on any floor can also suffer from mechanical sounds.
Is Hotel Amadeus noisy?
Röntgenstraße is a busy thoroughfare near Frankfurt's main train station, with traffic noise peaking during weekday rush hours (07:00-09:00, 16:00-19:00). The nearby 'Parkhaus Hauptbahnhof' garage can generate occasional car sounds. No bar or restaurant on-site, so no late-night guest noise from those sources.
Which rooms have the best views at Hotel Amadeus?
The Röntgenstraße address means the front-facing rooms overlook a commercial street with some city views of central Frankfurt. Side or rear rooms likely face adjacent buildings or a courtyard – not spectacular, but quieter.
What are insider tips for staying at Hotel Amadeus?
1. Save money by parking at the 'Parkhaus Hauptbahnhof' garage – it's a 2-minute walk, €22/night with one in/out, and avoids the hotel's lack of valet. 2. Check in early to request a high-floor rear room; the hotel has only one lift and a small number of rooms, so good positions go fast.
What time is check-in at Hotel Amadeus?
Check-in at Hotel Amadeus is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hotel Amadeus have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi‑Fi throughout (15 Mbps download) – no login needed, just connect to 'Amadeus_Guest'. A premium tier (€5/day, 50 Mbps) available for streaming or video calls
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hotel Amadeus?
€2.00 per person per night (mandatory tourist tax, collected at check-in)
Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel Amadeus?
A Currywurst mit Pommes from a sausage stand or Imbiss ~€4-5; a Döner kebab sandwich ~€5-6.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel Amadeus?
Buy a single ticket (€3.20 for a short trip) or a day pass (€9.50 for central Frankfurt) – RMV buses/trains. From airport: use S-Bahn lines S8/S9 to Hauptwache (€5.00 single) – don't take a taxi.
When is the best time to visit Frankfurt am Main?
May and September: mild temperatures (15-22°C), long daylight, and lower hotel rates than summer peak. June works well too, though it can be busier with early holiday travellers.
Top Attractions in Frankfurt am Main
💡 Skip the €3 tower climb if you're short on time — the view from the Main Tower skyscraper (free rooftop terrace) is better and free.
💡 Go early in the morning (before 9am) to avoid cruise ship crowds and get clear photos of the buildings.
💡 Check their website for free special exhibitions and guided tours in English on the last Saturday — they often include hands-on vintage phone demos.
💡 Go at sunset on a clear day — the glass-walled lift gives a slow ascent. Book tickets online in advance to skip queues.
💡 The free Wednesday afternoon entry is popular; arrive by 3:30pm to queue before the 4pm opening.