Infoguide 08/2016

City information Further information: Telephone: +49 (0) 69 / 21 23 88 00 Telefax: +49 (0) 69 / 21 24 50 12 For up-to-date information, city maps and [email protected] brochures about Frankfurt visit the Tourist Information Hauptbahnhof (reception hall / Mo-Fr 8-21 o‘clock, Sa, Su and public holidays 9-18 o‘clock) and Tourist Information Römer (Römerberg 27 / Mo-Fr 9.30-17.30 o‘clock, Sa, Su and public holidays 10-16 o‘clock).

Public transportation / Frankfurt Card Further information: www.frankfurt-tourismus.de is situated only a few kilometers southwest of Frankfurt www.rmv.de and is integrated perfectly into the public transportation network. The www.vgf-ffm.de Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund (RMV) organizes public transport in the greater Rhine Main area and the airport/center of Frankfurt can be reached quickly and easily by public transportation. The well-developed public transportation system includes S-Bahn trains and U-Bahn underground trains, trams and buses. A trip to/from the center of Frankfurt takes 15 minutes by S-Bahn (S8, S9). Cardholders can make unlimited use of public transport, including to and from the airport, and also get reductions of city sightseeing tours. The Frankfurt Card is available as a one-day and a two-day card and sold at the Tourist Information Hauptbahnhof, Tourist Information Römer and Airport Frankfurt (Terminal 1, Hall B).

Sightseeing Further information: www.frankfurt-tourismus.de The Tourismus + Congress GmbH organizes daily motorized city tours in www.kulturothek.de different languages. Tours start daily at Tourist Information Römerberg and www.frankfurt-liebenswert.de www.primus-linie.de at Tourist Information Hauptbahnhof (during winter season once a day www.helifliegen.de only). Several other organizations offer regular city tours, thematic city tours and Rhine-Main tours for groups and individuals.

The city sightseeing tour on board the Ebbelwei-Express (Apple Wine Express), boat cruises on the Main and helicopter rides provide an opportunity to see Frankfurt from a different angle. Many sights are situated close by the Main in Sachsenhausen and the center of Frankfurt in walking distance.

Shopping Further information: www.myzeil.de The focal point of shopping activities in Frankfurt‘s city center is provided www.zeilgalerie.de by the Zeil promenade, which is considered as the promenade with the highest level of turnover volume in . Various small downtown

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shopping districts like Schweizer Straße/Sachsenhausen, Leipziger Straße/Bockenheim and Berger Straße/Bornheim offer a more relaxed shopping atmosphere. Frankfurt also provides several large-scale shopping centers situated outside of the city center, like the Hessen- Center/Bergen-Enkheim, the Nord-West-Zentrum/Nordweststadt and the Main-Taunus-Zentrum/Sulzbach.

Dining Further information: www.frankfurt-tipp.de Frankfurt is a place of great culinary diversity and offers a variety of cafés, www.rhein-main.net bars and restaurants. It is said that the culinary delights on offer are as www.stoeffche.de varied and international as the city itself. Local Frankfurt favorites are such as „Handkäs with music“, the legendary green sauce, loin ribs with sauerkraut and apple wine.

Events Further information: www.frankfurt-tourismus.de Frankfurt offers various exciting events and attractions. All year round www.messefrankfurt.de trade shows, festivals, culture and sports events take place.

Car rentals / taxi Further information:

All major car rental companies are represented at Frankfurt Airport in www.avis.de (0)18 06 21 77 02 Terminal 1 and 2 (Terminal 1: Level 1, Arrivals, Hall A / Terminal 2: Level www.europcar.de (0)40 520 187 654 3, Departures, Hall D/E). They are open Mo-Su 6.00 a.m. – 12.00 a.m.. A large number of taxis are available at both terminals and around the www.hertz.de (0) 18 06 33 35 35 clock. A trip to/from the center of Frankfurt costs about 20 Euro and takes 20 to 30 minutes. Frankfurt‘s taxi phone: (069) 23 00 01 und (069) 25 00 www.sixt.de (0) 18 06 25 25 25 01.

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Hotelguide Frankfurt 08/2016

Hotels and motels

Frankfurt and its surrounding offers many accommodation possibilities. In this guide you will find a selection of hotels close to Frankfurt, which we would recommend. If you need a reservation for the Steigenberger Airport Hotel (special prices), please contact our Customer Service. Furthermore, there are some sites in the internet, where you can search for accommodation possibilities for hotels or "Bed & Breakfast". If you want a room reservation for one of these, please contact the hotel directly.

Steigenberger Airport Hotel Further information / reservation: Telephone: +49 (0)69 6 975 0 The Hotel is situated opposite the MAC Main Airport www.airporthotel.steigenberger.de Center. Your training is within a walking distance. [email protected] From the airport you can take the free shuttle service to the MAC Main Airport Center.

Unterschweinstiege 16 60549 Frankfurt Germany

Other hotels close to the airport

We recommend the following hotels close to the airport. More hotels can be found here: www.am-.com/flughafen-hotels-frankfurt.html

Park Inn by Radisson Frankfurt Airport Hotel Further information / reservation: Amelia-Mary-Earhart-Straße 10 (Gateway Gardens) Telephone: +49 (0)69 900 27 60 60549 Frankfurt www.parkinn.de/airporthotel-frankfurt Germany [email protected]

MEININGER Hotel Frankfurt/Main Hotel Further information / reservation: Bessie-Colemann-Straße 11 Telephone: +49 (0)69 957 979 65 60549 Frankfurt www.meininger-hotels.com Germany groups.frankfurt-airport@meininger- hotels.com

Further information / reservation: Telephone: +49 (0)6142 790 Best Western Amedia Frankfurt www.bestwestern.de Anton-Flettner-Straße 8 [email protected] 65479 Raunheim

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Hotels close to the city

We recommend the following hotels because of their location near the center of Frankfurt.

Hotel Neue Kräme Further information / reservation: Neue Kräme 23 Telephone: +49 (0)69 28 40 46 60311 Frankfurt www.hotel-neuekraeme.de Germany [email protected]

Hotel Zentrum Hauptwache Further information / reservation: Rossmarkt 7 Telephone: +49 (0)69 50 500 190 60311 Frankfurt www.hotel-zentrum.de Germany [email protected]

Links to hotels This links give you an overview of different hotels. By sorting them Further information: according to your wishes e.g. „price“- and „star“ categories or „distance to www.frankfurt-tourismus.de the airport“ it is easy for you to find your favorite place to stay. www.booking.com www.hotelsingermany.com www.frankfurt.hotelguide.net

Links to motels ‘Bed and Breakfast’ places and motels offer reasonably priced alternatives Further information: to hotels. When you use the different “star categories”, it is easy to narrow www.booking.com down your search on these sites. www.tripadvisor.com

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