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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
/10
3.4
/5

Location

Hotel Am Zoo is located directly across from the renowned Frankfurt Zoo, allowing guests easy access to one of the city's main attractions. The hotel is just a five-minute walk from Frankfurt's famous shopping mile, Zeil. A subway station in front of the hotel provides direct connections to the fair, train station, and airport.

Rooms

With 79 rooms offering a total of 125 beds, this hotel accommodates a range of guests. Rooms are available with views of either the zoo or the Frankfurt skyline, some featuring private balconies. Comfort single rooms and a 24 m² suite with a living area are among the varied options offered.

Dining

The Brasserie serves a variety of meals, from salads and pasta to hearty meat dishes, catering to diverse tastes. This dining area also functions as a bar and breakfast room, hosting 50 guests indoors and 26 on the terrace. An array of selected wines and barrel-aged beer are available to complement the meals.

Parking

The hotel offers a closed parking lot with direct access, providing 20 parking spaces in the inner courtyard on a first-come, first-served basis. A nominal charge applies for parking during the guests' stay. Highway access is conveniently located 3 kilometers from the hotel.

Public Transport

Guests benefit from a free travel scheme on public transport within the urban area, which includes access to the airport. Tickets for both single-day and group travel can be purchased at the nearby subway station. The trade fair is reachable within about 15 minutes via subway services U6 and U7.

Highlights

Location: directly across from Frankfurt Zoo .

Rooms: 79 rooms with views of zoo or skyline .

Dining: Brasserie with diverse meals .

Parking: closed parking lot with 20 spaces .

“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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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Am Zoo 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

Hotel Am Zoo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Hotel Am Zoo 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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Am Zoo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 916 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Great staff
Good location
Clean room
Cons
Loud lift
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 134 reviews
3/5
based on 3263 reviews
7.6/10
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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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