Hotel Excelsior

Frankfurt am Main


While the decor won't make you swoon, the excellent value just might, especially the freebies: minibar, breakfast, phone calls within Germany, and coffee, tea, fruit and cakes in the lobby. The lift is slow, but handy if you're hauling luggage.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Frankfurt am Main attractions

1. Museum Giersch

0.39 MILES

Lesser-known Frankfurt-area artists from the 19th and early 20th centuries are the focus of the special exhibitions at this neoclassical riverside villa,…

2. Liebieghaus

0.4 MILES

Inside a gorgeous 1890s villa, the Liebieghaus' superb sculpture collection encompasses Greek, Roman, Egyptian, medieval, Renaissance and baroque works,…

3. Städel Museum

0.44 MILES

Founded in 1815, this world-renowned art gallery has an outstanding collection of European art from masters including Dürer, Rembrandt, Rubens, Renoir,…

4. Jüdisches Museum

0.46 MILES

Frankfurt's Jüdisches Museum (Jewish Museum) is set in the one-time residence of the Rothschild family, the Rothschildpalais. It's closed for renovations…

5. Riverfront Promenade

0.47 MILES

Beautiful parkland runs along both banks of the Main River – perfect for strolling, running, cycling or a picnic. The most popular section is between the…

6. Deutsches Architekturmuseum

0.57 MILES

Germany's architecture museum mounts three temporary exhibitions at a time, which often focus on a particular architect or firm. Not much relates to…

7. Main Tower

0.59 MILES

Frankfurt's skyline wouldn't be the same without the Main Tower, one of the tallest and most distinctive high-rises in town. A great place to get a feel…

8. Deutsches Filmmuseum

0.59 MILES

Permanent and changing exhibitions chart the history of cinema, film-making, and specific genres and artists at this dynamic museum. Signs are in English…