It would be easy for the Hotel Excelsior to rest on its unbeatable location facing the train station’s southern entrance, but the three-star property also throws in a friendly staff, terrific rates and various extras.

Situated in an old world villa, the eccentric Hotel am Berg is a truly special establishment, where each room represents an era in the evolution of post-war German aesthetics.

And, although it’s not the most memorable, the clean, convenient and reasonably-priced Hotel Cristall is a good solid pick, especially if you have an early train to catch.

Catering mostly to a business crowd, the three-star Hotel Astoria offers 64 reliable rooms, supremely friendly service and impressive weekend and off-peak deals.

The three-star Lloyed benefits from a laid-back, multilingual staff and an excellent location in a residential area within a 10-minute walk of the train station.

The simple Hotel Neue Kräme impresses in no single category, but as the saying goes, “location, location, location!”

Situated in the middle of Frankfurt’s action and steps away from the train station, the three-star Hotel Europa Life is a functional budget hotel with a competent staff and convenient location.

The three-star City Hotel Mercator is located just north of the city center and east of the Musterschule U-Bahn subway stop.

Situated on a quiet side street near the Frankfurt zoo, the Hotel Admiral is a competent, if unremarkable, budget hotel that combines a convenient location with residential tranquility.

The simple and homey Hotel Aria combines the convenience of a central location with the serenity of the well-to-do North End neighborhood.

The City Hotel Frankfurt is remarkably quiet given its proximity to major streets and sights.

With its convenient location, über-friendly multilingual staff and affordable rates, the popular three-star property makes a fantastic Frankfurt home base.

The three-star Hotel Rossija is not the most charming hotel, but it does offer a warm place to rest and a solid included breakfast at good rates.

Situated in the heart of the upscale Sachsenhausen neighborhood, the family-run Hotel Kautz is a three-star gem combining a convenient location with familial attention.