What's Altstadt like?

People go to Altstadt to see popular places such as Romerberg, and to take in culture at top venues such as Alte Oper. Travellers like the neighbourhood's beautiful river views and great shops. Römer and Frankfurt Cathedral are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.

Where are the best places to stay in Altstadt?

We have 28 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Here are some of our travellers' favourite lodging options in Altstadt:

Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof

Luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and spa

• • Free WiFi • 24-hour health club • 2 cafés • Turkish bath • Central location

NH Collection Frankfurt City

Luxury hotel with restaurant and bar

• • Free WiFi • Steam room • Fitness centre • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Sofitel Frankfurt Opera

Luxury hotel with spa and indoor pool

• • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Steam room • 24-hour fitness centre • Central location

The Westin Grand Frankfurt

Luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and bar

• • Free WiFi • Health club • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location

Motel One Frankfurt-Römer

Hotel with bar

• • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Central location

How to get to Altstadt

Altstadt is located 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from the heart of Frankfurt.

Flying to:

• • Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.), 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from Altstadt
• • Mainz (QFZ-Mainz Finthen), 25.6 mi (41.2 km) from Altstadt

Getting to Altstadt on the metro

Stations in the neighbourhood include:

• • Frankfurt (M) Hauptwache Station
• • Dom-Romer U-Bahn
• • Konstablerwache Station

Things to see and do in and around Altstadt

What to see in Altstadt

• • Romerberg
• • Römer
• • Frankfurt Cathedral
• • Konstablerwache
• • Maintower

Things to do in Altstadt

• • Alte Oper
• • Zeil Shopping District
• • Museum of Modern Art
• • Frankfurt Opera House
• • Zeilgalerie

Other popular Altstadt attractions

• • Hauptwache
• • Nizza
• • St. Paul's Church
• • Old Nicholas Church
• • Goethe Home and Museum

When is the best time to visit Frankfurt?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 17°C)
• • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 3°C)
• • Rainiest months: June, August, December, July (average 67 mm of rainfall)