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Hotel Overview and Details

Mainzer Landstrasse 27, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Near the Main Tower

Great

8.5

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4.4

4.2

Loved by Holiday Inn Frankfurt - Alte Oper By Ihg guests

Clean hotel
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Breakfast buffet
Modern hotel

"You could even get fresh made omelette or fried eggs the way you wanted it."

Anastassiya from Germany

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"The hotel is clean, and its central location is convenient for exploring Frankfurt."

Shima from Germany

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"Gym really good including two peloton bikes"

John

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Location

Holiday Inn Frankfurt - Alte Oper is situated a short 8-minute walk from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof, providing rapid access to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) via high-speed rail in under 15 minutes. The hotel's central location allows easy exploration of nearby attractions such as the Old Opera House, Main Tower, and the historic Römerberg square. Additionally, the hotel is close to the vibrant Messe Frankfurt and the financial district, making it convenient for both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

Dining options include the Francis restaurant, where guests can enjoy American-inspired dishes and international cuisine in a spacious, wood-accented setting. Breakfast offerings are available at the Chef's Station, featuring a variety of fresh selections. For casual bites or drinks, the Open Lobby provides an inviting space for coffee, snacks, and cocktails throughout the day.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 249 air-conditioned rooms, equipped with custom-made oak and wool furnishings to enhance the sleeping experience. Guests can opt for spacious Deluxe rooms featuring complimentary mini bar items and Nespresso coffee machines. Executive rooms provide even more space, some offering terraces with city views.

Business Facilities

Two versatile meeting rooms can accommodate up to 90 attendees, suitable for various events and corporate gatherings. Each room is equipped with modern amenities such as projectors and flip charts, ensuring effective presentations and meetings. The 24-hour Business Center is also available, providing computer stations, printers, and workspace.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families benefit from the Kids Stay and Eat Free policy, allowing children aged 17 and under to stay for free when sharing a room with parents. Up to two kids aged 12 and under can dine free when parents order from the main menu at the hotel's on-site restaurant. The hotel also features spacious rooms and a welcoming environment, catering to families traveling together.

Highlights

Location: 8-minute walk to Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof

Dining: Francis restaurant for American-inspired cuisine

Business: 2 flexible meeting rooms for up to 90 people

Family: Kids Stay and Eat Free policy

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the picturesque Palmengarten for a botanical escape.
Indulge in Frankfurter Rippchen at Restaurant Apfelwein Wagner.
Visit the Städel Museum for world-class art just a short walk away.
Discover the hidden market at Küchencenter for local delicacies.
Take a scenic Main river cruise to see the skyline from the water.

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningRich Breakfast

The breakfast offered many options. I enjoyed the usual cereals, yogurts, eggs, and a European-style sliced meat.

Oliver from England

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was spacious and quiet. The air conditioning worked well. I found the bed very comfortable.

Brenden from Scotland

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BathroomNice Shower

The shower had good water pressure. The bathroom was clean and modern.

Hans from Germany

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Sports & FitnessPeloton Bikes!

The gym was really good. I especially enjoyed the two Peloton bikes for my workout.

John from Canada

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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Standard Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard King Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Premium Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Air conditioning

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Premium King Room Stocked Minibar

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Air conditioning

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Discover a world of flavors at Francis, the on-site restaurant at Holiday Inn Frankfurt - Alte Oper. Delight in a menu rich with international cuisine, featuring heartwarming home-style burgers and regional specialties. With an inviting modern ambiance, it promises a satisfying dining experience for guests of all ages.

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Francis

International with regional influences

Ambiance

Modern and welcoming, perfect for both relaxation and social dining

Key Offerings

A selection of homemade burgers, Holiday Inn Signature dishes, and vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Children enjoy the perk of eating free from the main menu.

Reservation

Open daily from 06:30 to 23:00

Hotel Location

Mainzer Landstrasse 27, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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Mainzer Landstrasse 27, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

City landmarks

Square

Romer

4900 ft

Landmark

Main Tower

2400 ft

Botanical Garden

Palmengarten

1.0 mi

Bridge

Iron Bridge

1.0 mi

Shopping Area

Zeil

4700 ft

Museum

Stadel Museum

4000 ft

Landmark

Zeil shopping street

1.1 mi

Market

Kleinmarkthalle

1.0 mi

Opera House

Alte Oper

4000 ft

Zoo

Frankfurt Zoological Garden

1.6 mi

Church

Frankfurt Cathedral

5100 ft

Train Station

Frankfurt

2300 ft

Museum

Goethe House

3900 ft

Museum

Senckenberg Natural History Museum

4900 ft

Museum

German Film Museum

4700 ft

Museum

Schirn Art Hall Kunsthalle

1.0 mi

Museum

Museum for Communication Frankfurt

4400 ft

Museum

MMK Museum of Modern Art

1.1 mi

Church

Pauls Church

4900 ft

Square

The Hauptwache

4000 ft

Museum

Historical Museum

5000 ft

Landmark

Mainkai

1.1 mi

Landmark

Fountain of Justice

4900 ft

Landmark

Fressgass

2900 ft

Museum

German Architecture Museum

4700 ft

Landmark

MesseTurm

3500 ft

Landmark

Museumsufer

5200 ft

Landmark

Bockenheimer Warte

1.2 mi

Landmark

Commerzbank Tower

2900 ft

Event hall

Frankfurt Messe

1.5 mi

Nearby

Neue Mainzer Str. 52 - 58

Main Tower

2400 ft

Museum

Stadel Museum

4000 ft

Museum

Goethe House

3900 ft

Opera House

Old Opera House

3100 ft

Frankfurt

Fressgass

2900 ft

Rothschildpark

Ring der Statuen

2600 ft

Museum

Liebieghaus

3800 ft

Train Station

Frankfurt

2300 ft

Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage 49

MesseTurm

3500 ft

Kaiserplatz

Commerzbank Tower

2900 ft

Museum

Jewish Museum of Frankfurt am Main

3500 ft

Restaurants

AMAN Tandoor & Bar

400 ft

Mainzer Landstrasse 36

Restaurant Embassy

400 ft

Zimmerweg 1

Cantina Divino

600 ft

Zimmerweg 8

Matsuri

1000 ft

Ulmenstr. 1

Fox and Hound

900 ft

Niedenau 2

Bar Shuka Restaurant

1200 ft

Niddastr. 56

The ASH - Frankfurt

800 ft

Mainzer Landstr. 1 Marienforum

The Garden Grill

1000 ft

Weserstrasse 43

Der Fette Bulle

1900 ft

Kaiserstr. 73

La Famiglia Frankfurt

1300 ft

Savignystr. 14-16

Explore Frankfurt am Main

Local Activities, Dining, and Entertainment

Main Tower

9 minutes' walk

Main Tower features a viewing platform offering panoramic city views and a cafe. A must-see at sunset.

Alte Oper

15 minutes' walk

The iconic Alte Oper is a historic opera house showcasing classical music and performances, known for its stunning architecture.

Stadel Museum

15 minutes' walk

Stadel Museum houses European art from the Middle Ages to the present in a breathtaking setting. Perfect for art lovers.

Frankfurt Cathedral

19 minutes' walk

Frankfurt Cathedral stands as a symbol of the city with Gothic architecture and offers stunning views from its tower.

Bike Tours along the River Main

5 minutes' drive

Guided bike tours provide a thrilling way to explore the city's banks. Rentals are available nearby for self-guided adventures.

Gruneburgpark

25 minutes' walk

Gruneburgpark is ideal for relaxing strolls, picnics, and open-air concerts during summer. A peaceful green escape.

AMAN Tandoor & Bar

2 minutes' walk

A cozy spot for Indian cuisine featuring tandoori specialties. Optimally suited for both casual and fine dining experiences.

Fox and Hound

4 minutes' walk

A British pub with a lively atmosphere, serving classic dishes and local brews. Perfect for a casual meal.

Matsuri

4 minutes' walk

Matsuri offers an elegant setting for sushi lovers with fresh, authentic dishes. Reservations recommended on weekends.

Old Opera House Shows

12 minutes' walk

Old Opera hosts a variety of concerts, ballets, and operas in a radiant historic venue. Family-friendly events available.

JazzLand

7 minutes' drive

JazzLand is a renowned jazz venue featuring live music events. Offers a relaxed vibe perfect for an evening outing.

Navigating city

City Centre

Frankfurt am Main14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Frankfurt (FRA)21 min · 8.5 mi

Mannheim City (MHG)120 min · 49.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at EUR 25 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 23 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Romanian, Greek, Russian, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Bosnian, Croatian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

249

Former name

holiday inn frankfurt - alte oper, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Holiday Inn Frankfurt - Alte Oper impresses many guests with its clean, spacious, and modern rooms. The comprehensive breakfast buffet is a highlight for many, while the Christmas Market view from some rooms adds a special touch. Some guests have noted the hotel's proximity to the red-light district; however, its convenient location near the old opera, shopping streets, and the central station is generally considered a plus, offering easy access to Frankfurt's attractions.

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Review score

Based on 1063 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Staff

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Location

8.2/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Good breakfast

Clean room

Cons

Terrible location

Emma from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 05, 2026

9/10

charming stay downtown

comprehensive breakfastfriendly staffclean roomconvenient location

the breakfast had everything i needed it was very comprehensive i found the staff friendly especially at the restaurant the room was clean when i arrived i also appreciated the location it was near the shopping center so i could walk easily

Location

9/10

the hotel is centrally located near key attractions the immediate vicinity features a mix of businesses and shops it is about a 20-minute walk to the main shopping street making it easy to explore

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Amelia from United States

Single

Standard Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 20, 2026

9/10

diverse optionsfriendly staffspacious dining area

The hotel's dining area was spacious. I found the breakfast menu had many tasty and diverse options. The staff in the restaurants were friendly to guests.

The hotel is near the train station. I found the immediate area slightly unsettling at night.

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oscar from sweden

Single

standard room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 09, 2026

7/10

balanced experience

friendly staffdelicious breakfastslow check-inexpensive food

the staff were helpful and friendly , a positive aspect of my visit. lovely breakfast options were available each morning , that was really delicious.

the food and drinks were alright , but the price seemed a bit steep , honestly.

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Brian from United States

Single

Standard Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 27, 2025

9.0/10

excellent stay

friendly staffclean roombreakfast buffetsketchy area

the front desk staff was friendly. the room was clean. the breakfast buffet offered good options. i liked that toiletries were provided.

the location is near a red light district. i think walking around at night may not be safe.

Location

8/10

the location proved centralized for my intended plans in the city. the hotel is a fifteen minute walk from frankfurt main railway station. a metro station is also about a ten minute walk.

Rooms

9/10

i found my room to be quite nice with a great bed. the room size was very good. the shower worked perfectly. i used the toiletries provided .

Service

10/10

the staff members were courteous and attentive to guest needs. i found them prompt and responsive whenever i needed assistance. the check-in and check-out processes were efficient. they created a cute environment.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast offerings seemed reasonable. i found the breakfast options to be quite good. the hotel also has a pub available. i noticed good dining options were available too.

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mike from united kingdom

Single

standard room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 18, 2025

7/10

excellent facilitieslovely staffsmall roomnarrow bed

The staff was lovely and very accommodating. the room felt modern with excellent facilities. i liked the shower. It had great water pressure, and i could adjust the temperature easily.

the room felt small for two people. the twin beds seemed quite narrow. also, there was no mini fridge in the room. i wish there had been one to keep some drinks cool.

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Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Frankfurt - Alte Oper By Ihg

As an IHG Gold Elite member, can I expect an upgrade when I book a room?

02 January 2024

To enjoy upgrade benefits as an IHG member, it is recommended to make direct bookings either through IHG or the hotel itself. Reservations through third-party platforms may not qualify.

Is there a parking facility available at the hotel, and how much does it cost?

15 February 2024

The hotel features an underground garage for parking. It costs 25€ per day or 2.5€ per hour.

Is the breakfast fee of 25£ applicable for each day of my stay or for the total?

10 March 2024

The breakfast price is charged per day, not as a total for the stay.

Which types of rooms are equipped with mini fridges?

22 March 2024

Mini fridges are available in deluxe and executive room types.

Are connecting rooms available for any guests who might need them?

05 April 2024

Yes, connecting rooms are offered for guests requiring that option.

I have a taller vehicle; will it fit in the parking garage?

12 April 2024

The parking garage has a height clearance of 2.1 meters, which should accommodate most taller vehicles.

Can guests access ice during their stay, or is there a specific location for it?

25 April 2024

Ice is available at the bar, and guests are welcome to request it from the bar staff at any time.

What time is checkout, and is there an option to check out later?

16 May 2024

The standard checkout time is 12:00. If a later checkout is needed, it can be extended for an additional fee of 20€ per hour.

Is it possible to walk from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof to the hotel without passing through a red light district?

18 June 2024

To avoid the red light district, follow the main road named Minzer Landstrasse. After exiting the station, turn right and walk for about 5 minutes.

Can visitors use the car park for electric vehicle charging?

09 July 2024

Electric charging stations are available in the parking garage. Charging incurs an additional fee of 25€ on top of the regular parking rate, along with a 50€ deposit for the charging card.