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Frankfurt for Business Travelers
Frankfurt am Main is a world-class business destination in Germany and Europe.
Considered the financial capital of Germany, this relatively small city is home to many important financial institutions, as well as a prime-destination for trade fairs and congresses.
Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) is one of the busiest and largest on the planet. It has the world record for the most international destinations and is home to Germany’s largest airline, Lufthansa. FRA is considered Europe’s Gateway. See accommodation near FRA.
Messe Frankfurt is the world’s largest trade fair, congress and event organizer with its own exhibition grounds. This massive trade fairground enjoys great transport connections by air, rail, and road, as well as excellent public transport that includes S-Bahn (light rail), U-Bahn (metro) and bus connections. See accommodation near Messe Frankfurt.
Subways, trams, commuter trains and buses are the easiest way to travel in Frankfurt, a city with an excellent public transport network. Taxis are widely available in the central districts and car rental companies have branches at the airport and around the city’s main train station.
Some of Frankfurt’s top business landmarks include the European Central Bank towers. Other large companies headquartered in the Frankfurt Metropolitan Area include Commerzbank, Accenture, EY, KPMG, Lufthansa, Crytek or Merck.
Where to Stay in Frankfurt for Business
Business Hotels
The best business hotels in Frankfurt.
Apartments
Independence and comfort at once.
The Best Areas to Stay in Frankfurt for Business Travelers
The best areas to stay in Frankfurt for business include:
- Innenstadt: The most central business district in Frankfurt, right next to the Old Town. This area includes most of the city’s office high-rises and the headquarters of several financial institutions. See accommodation in Innenstadt.
- Bahnhofsviertel: This district is right next to Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof or main train station. It is arguably the best-connected area in town and also very handy for the airport, thanks to its direct S-Bahn (light rail) link. See accommodation in Bahnhofsviertel.
- Gallusviertel: This area north of the main train station is home to Frankfurt’s Trade Fair (Messe Frankfurt, so it’s a great area to stay in Frankfurt if you’re in town to attend a trade show, business fair or congress. See accommodation in Gallusviertel.
