With skyscrapers dotting its futuristic skyline, Frankfurt has cemented its place as Germany’s business capital. Off the well-trodden road, however, charming centuries-old streets and architecture are aplenty
Frankfurt
What To Do In Frankfurt
The Ebbelwei-Express
A fun tram ride offering an hour-long city tour and Frankfurt’s well-loved apple cider
Eltz Castle
Day trip to an 11th-century, fairytale-esque castle nestled in the picturesque Eltz Forest
Naturmuseum Senckenberg
Epic prehistoric giants and sea creatures that mystify the whole family
Städel Museum
An institution of art and culture along the riverside Museumsufer
Cycling
If the weather is nice, do as the locals do and hop on a bike. Frankfurt is well-geared for travellers on two wheels, with...
Where To Drink In Frankfurt
GRETA OTO Frankfurt
Latin American drinks with a tasty twist in swanky JW Marriott
Retablo Speciality Coffee
Speciality coffee shop in laid-back, riverside Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen highlighting German roasteries
Sullivan Bar
Premiere cocktail bar in the heart of historic Kaiserstraße
The Tiny Cup
Customised cocktails in an intimate space inspired by Tokyo’s micro-bar scene
moloko+
Cool, unpretentious bar with impeccable contemporary cocktails
Where To Eat In Frankfurt
Sommerfeld
One-Michelin-starred restaurant that heroes each ingredient at its best
Carmelo Greco
A taste of la dolce vita in charming Ziegelhüttenweg
Emma Metzler
Kitschy, unpretentious bistro housed in architecturally stunning Museum of Applied Arts
Rausch
Elegant fine dining for refined flavour pairings
Seven Swans
Fine dining vegan restaurant along riverside Mainkai that champions sustainable produce
Where To Shop In Frankfurt
Frankhof Weinhandelshaus
An expert on fine wines in the heart of the city
Tsatsas
Understated, elegant bags handcrafted in Germany that embody quiet luxury
Kapten & Son
Functional, minimalist and intuitive bags for active urbanites and those on the move
Kleinmarkthalle
Over 100 stalls that hawk everything from speciality produce to freshly baked bread
Nitz Porzellan
Contemporary porcelain ceramics expertly crafted in Frankfurt
Where To Stay In Frankfurt
Kimpton Frankfurt
A quirky boutique stay with everything you need in the heart of the financial district
Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof
A historic Art Nouveau wonder in the heart of Frankfurt
JW Marriott Frankfurt
Contemporary rooms with exceptional views of the city skyline
Kronberg Castle Hotel
Experience European royalty at this former imperial residence
LUME Boutique Hotel
Cosy living with luxurious comforts in the middle of the city’s business district