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About the Hotel

Alfred-Brehm-Platz 6, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 60316
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Close to cultural attractions
Very good
7.6
7.6
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3.5
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Rooms and Suites

Hotel am Zoo, located in Ostend, offers 79 rooms with a total of 125 beds in the main and adjoining houses. Rooms range from standard to upscale. Rooms include a flat-screen TV and safe. The rooms in the adjoining house feature a balcony. Each bright room includes satellite TV and views of the zoo or the Frankfurt skyline. Options include single rooms (12 m² with 1 single bed), and suites (24 m² with bedroom and living room, and a double bed).

Brasserie and Dining

The brasserie functions as the hotel bar and breakfast room. It provides snacks, salads, pasta, and meat dishes. Selected wines and beer from the barrel are available. The restaurant accommodates celebrations and includes 50 seats, plus 26 on the terrace.

Location and Access

Located in Ostend, Hotel am Zoo is next to Frankfurt's zoo and 1 km from Cathedral of St Bartholomew Dom St Bartholomaus. The hotel is near the Zoologischer Garten underground station. You can reach the trade fair in 15 minutes using the subway and S-Bahn (U6 or U7 in the direction of 'Hausen' or 'Heerstraße'). Berger Straße and Sandweg are within walking distance. The Frankfurt city center and the shopping mile 'Zeil' are a 5-minute walk. A highway connection is about 3 kilometers away.

Hotel Services

Hotel Am Zoo features complimentary wireless Internet access, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. It provides tour/ticket assistance and a vending machine. Newspapers are available in the lobby. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit. There are 20 parking spaces for an additional charge.

Things to note

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Guests can store luggage in advance. Tickets are available at the turquoise ticket machine. Individual (1-day, 2-day) and group tickets (max. 5 persons) are available. A 2-day ticket includes free travel on public transport in the urban area including the airport. The hotel is non-smoking. Landmarks nearby: Pauls Church (1.5 km), Iron Bridge (1.5 km), Goethe House (1.5 km), Zeil shopping street (1 km), Historical Museum (1.5 km), Eschenheimer Tower (1.5 km), Frankfurt Cathedral (1 km), Zeil (1.5 km), Hafenkran Ruhrorter Werft (1 km).

“Hotel Am Zoo has a distinctly local flavor, a family-run establishment since 1961 directly opposite the Frankfurt Zoo. I think its vintage decor adds character, and the brasserie looks like a convenient spot for a snack. Its easy access to the Zoo underground station is a practical plus.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Alfred-Brehm-Platz 6, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 60316
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Alfred-Brehm-Platz 6, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 60316
Nearby
Zoo
Frankfurt Zoological Garden
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Bohne
400 ft
Pfingstweidstr. 9b
Home Ramen
400 ft
Pfingstweidstr. 12
Kaffeehaus am Zoo
300 ft
Alfred-Brehm-Platz 14
Thai Snack
1000 ft
Sandweg 6c
Pizzeria La Flora
1100 ft
Sandweg 10
Shangrila Restaurant
1300 ft
Friedberger Anlage 1-3
Jannis
1500 ft
Hanauer Landstr. 6
Tibet Bistro
1400 ft
Sandweg 28
Try
1400 ft
Zeil 5
Restaurant Buchholz
1700 ft
Sandweg 38
Pizzeria Bella Rosa
1300 ft
Waldschmidtstr. 34
Explore Frankfurt am Main
Explore Frankfurt
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Frankfurt Zoological Garden
11 minutes' walk
Home to over 4,500 animals, this garden offers a fantastic family-friendly experience with diverse exhibits and a focus on conservation.
Zeil Shopping Street
14 minutes' walk
Frankfurt's premier shopping destination features a mix of high-street brands, boutiques, and cafes, perfect for retail therapy.
Frankfurt Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
This stunning Gothic cathedral offers a glimpse into Frankfurt's history. Climb the tower for panoramic views of the city.
Goethe House
20 minutes' walk
The birthplace of the famous poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, this historical site features original furnishings and exhibits about his life.
Stadtwald Park
14 minutes' walk
A vast urban forest ideal for jogging, cycling, or leisurely walks. Equipment rentals for biking are available nearby.
Yoga at Hafenpark
15 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions at Hafenpark. Perfect for unwinding amidst nature, check schedules for class timings.
Thrill at Mainkai
20 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling water sports activities on the Main River, including kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding, seasonally offered.
Kaffeehaus am Zoo
1 minute' walk
A cozy cafe offering delicious pastries, coffee, and light bites in a charming atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal.
Home Ramen
2 minutes' walk
Casual Asian eatery known for its authentic ramen dishes and rich flavors, catering to vegetarians and meat-lovers alike.
Thai Snack
4 minutes' walk
Offers flavorful Thai street food in a relaxed setting, with vegetarian options available and quick service perfect for families.
Alte Oper
30 minutes' walk
A historic opera house hosting a variety of performances from concerts to operas in a beautiful architectural setting.
Jazzkeller Frankfurt
20 minutes' walk
Live jazz venue known for its intimate atmosphere and vibrant performances. A great spot for music lovers looking for local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Frankfurt am Main16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Mannheim City Airport (MHG)123 min  ·  50.9 mi
Train
Frankfurt Central Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 14 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Russian
Number of rooms:
72
Questions of the users
About Hotel Am Zoo
What is the additional cost for bringing a small dog during my stay?
05 November 2024
The fee for bringing a small dog is 10€ per night.
How long does it take to reach the hotel from the airport?
17 January 2025
It takes approximately 25 minutes to get to the hotel by suburban train from the airport.
Are there any rooms equipped with a balcony available?
03 February 2025
There are limited options for rooms with balconies; availability depends on the booking situation.
Is it possible to check in late at night if my travel plans require it?
21 March 2025
Currently, checking in after 23:00 is not possible.
Can I leave my luggage at the hotel before check-in if I arrive early?
14 April 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored at the reception before the standard check-in time.
What are the breakfast options and costs available at the hotel?
22 May 2025
The breakfast buffet can be booked for 12€ per guest per day on-site.
Is there secure parking available for my vehicle?
30 June 2024
Yes, private parking is available for 12€ per day, but prior reservation is not possible.
Can I leave my luggage after checking out for a few hours?
12 July 2024
Yes, luggage can be left at the reception after check-out for your convenience.
Is the Wi-Fi access complimentary throughout the hotel?
05 August 2024
Yes, Wi-Fi is free of charge in all areas of the hotel.
What is the procedure for accessing the hotel at night after check-in?
29 September 2025
Guests will receive a chip after check-in that allows 24/7 access to the hotel.

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