Hotel Am Zoo, Frankfurt am Main
About the Hotel
Hotel Am Zoo is a traditional family-run hotel established in 1961, located adjacent to the Frankfurt Zoo. This 3-star hotel features 79 rooms offering views of the zoo or the Frankfurt skyline. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it ideal for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel is situated near a subway station providing direct connections to Frankfurt's trade fair, train station, and airport.
Location
Hotel Am Zoo is situated in the Ostend district, just a five-minute walk from Frankfurt's shopping street, Zeil. The nearby Zoo underground station offers direct subway access to major locations, including the trade fair within 15 minutes. Additional transportation options, including bus services, ensure guests can reach cultural sites and entertainment areas swiftly.
Rooms
Hotel Am Zoo boasts 79 rooms with a total of 125 beds, located in the main house and adjoining building. The rooms range from standard to upscale, featuring flat-screen TVs, safes, and complimentary wireless internet. Some accommodations include balconies for outdoor views, while others offer both cityscape and zoo views. Selected suites provide additional space with separate living areas.
Eat & Drink
The hotel's brasserie serves as the breakfast room and bar, offering a variety of snacks and dishes, including hearty meat options and fresh salads. Guests can enjoy selected wines and locally brewed beer. The dining area is available for celebrations, with seating for up to 76 people indoors and on the terrace.
Leisure & Business
Amenities at Hotel Am Zoo include complimentary wireless internet access, a terrace, and laundry facilities. The hotel provides assistance with tour and ticket bookings. A closed parking lot with 20 spaces is available for extra charge. The property is equipped with safety features such as smoke detectors and a first aid kit.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 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
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers very clean rooms, but they are on the smaller side. The service was cooperative and accommodating, making check-in/out hassle-free. The location is ideal, with easy access to public transportation and nearby cafes. The dining experience varied from simple but fresh to really good. Overall, a convenient stay with some room for improvement.
My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The location was great, very central and near various amenities, but the room faced the noisy street and had a slight stinky odor. The service was friendly and accommodating, with a helpful staff member waiving the Wi-Fi charge due to my room rate being high. The dining options were simple but tasty, conveniently located near the train station. Overall, the value for money was decent, but there were some room for improvement in certain aspects.
The hotel offers clean, spacious rooms at good value for money. The service is very friendly and helpful, ensuring a lovely stay. The location is convenient and excellent for both leisure and business travelers. However, the dining experience may need some improvement in variety and value for money.
I was pleasantly surprised by my stay at this hotel. The room didn't have that typical musty smell that I often find in German hotels, and it was spacious, cozy, and quite comfortable, meeting my cleanliness standards. However, the decor looked a bit dated. The service was very kind overall, although not very flexible, but I was pleased when they waived the WiFi charge given the high room rate. The location was superb, right in the heart of the city close to all amenities and transportation options. The dining experience was simple but fresh and tasty. Overall, it was a good stay with a few minor drawbacks.
The hotel is conveniently located near the train station and various shops and restaurants. The rooms, although a bit old, are still clean and warm, providing a comfortable stay. The service was helpful and accommodating, making my experience pleasant. The dining options were basic but good value for the money, conveniently located nearby the train station. Overall, a convenient choice for those seeking a central location with friendly service.
I stayed at a hotel that is conveniently located right next to the Zoo U-bahn stop, close to the heart of Frankfurt. The room was comfortable and offered great value for money, although it could have been cleaner in some areas like under the mattress and in corners where spider webs were present.
My stay at the hotel had its ups and downs. The location was convenient with easy access to public transportation and close to the zoo, but the room let in too much street noise and cigarette smoke. The staff was friendly and accommodating, offering some nice perks for the high room rate. The dining options were limited, although the food was fresh and tasty.
The hotel is conveniently located near the Zoo U-bahn stop, offering a quiet stay close to the main shopping area, restaurants, and the business district. The rooms are very clean and cozy, although on the smaller side. The service provided was top-notch with helpful and friendly staff always available. The dining options were good but slightly overpriced. Overall, a great value for the prime location.
The hotel offers a nice stay with clean rooms and very helpful staff. The location is convenient for shopping and close to transportation, but it can feel a bit dodgy at night. The dining experience is average, and some facilities may need improvement.
The hotel's rooms were really nice and comfortable, though a bit dated; still worth it for the price paid. The service was a mix of rude and lovely gestures with a kind touch, waving fees here and there. The location was ideal, away from rough areas yet close to nice spots and historic sites. The dining experience was basic but satisfying, except for low-quality dishes. Overall, a good value for money with some minor downsides.
The hotel offered comfortable and clean rooms though a bit dated, they represented good value for the price paid and exceeded expectations in person. The staff was friendly and helpful, especially providing tips and advice for exploring the area. The location was convenient, within walking distance of the city center and close to public transportation. The dining options were decent, with fresh and tasty offerings, albeit basic, at a fair price. Overall, a decent choice for a stay with excellent service and a convenient location.