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Our top choices for Frankfurt hostels

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a foosball table.

1. a&o Frankfurt Galluswarte - Hostel

a&o Frankfurt Galluswarte - Hostel
Gallus
7.0 out of 10, Good, (370 reviews)
"The hotel was in a perfect location with everything within walking distance! And the train was next door!! the staff was amazing. I would definitely stay again."
United States
Howard James
The price is ₩56,063
₩66,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
a&o Frankfurt Galluswarte - Hostel
A city street at dusk with historic buildings and modern skyscrapers.

2. JC&BLUE Guesthouse - Hostel

JC&BLUE Guesthouse - Hostel
Bahnhofsviertel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"This place is a gem 💎 JC and staff are amazing! They communicate with you to make sure you get the support you need. Once at their place they make everything in their power to make your stay enjoyable. Locations is unbeatable! Just one across the metro station. Breakfast is great and the atmosphere they created makes you feel at home right away. I was so nervous as it was my first time in Germany but they helped me at all times 😊 I recommend this place 100%"
United States
Elsie
The price is ₩161,851
₩179,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
JC&BLUE Guesthouse - Hostel
A modern hotel room with bunk beds, a round table, and a small stool.

3. a&o Hostel Frankfurt Ostend

a&o Hostel Frankfurt Ostend
Ostend
7.2 out of 10, Good, (615 reviews)
"Convenient location a couple minutes from Tram stop. Smelly bathroom probably from non-proper housekeeping. Besides the smell, stay was OK for a quick Frankfurt visit."
United States
MIGUEL
The price is ₩54,964
₩64,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
a&o Hostel Frankfurt Ostend
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Frankfurt and related destinations

Wander between gleaming skyscrapers and half-timbered buildings in a city where modern finance meets medieval charm. Climb the Main Tower for skyline views, then explore the museum-lined riverbank before sampling apple wine in historic Sachsenhausen.

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A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and a tall building.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Frankfurt?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for going out. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its museums and historic sites.

What is a hostel?

No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social atmosphere.

What are the best hostels in Frankfurt?

Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to look first: A&o Frankfurt Galluswarte - Hostel - 2-minute walk from Galluswarte Tram Stop for easy access to public transit. Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms. A&o Hostel Frankfurt Ostend - 2-minute walk from Schwedlerstraße Tram Stop for easy access to public transit. Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Five Elements Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Central Station Tram Stop and Central U-Bahn. Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find hair dryers and free WiFi in all rooms. XENON HOSTELS UG - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. JC&BLUE Guesthouse - Hostel - 2-minute walk from Central Station Tram Stop for easy access to public transit. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with showers, hair dryers, and bed sheets.

How many hostels should I expect to find in Frankfurt?

If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Frankfurt, one of Expedia's 6 hostels could be a great choice for you.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Frankfurt?

Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Frankfurt is 28 inches.

What is there to see and do in Frankfurt?

Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore some places near Frankfurt. Get out into nature with places like Nizza, Palmengarten, and Frankfurt City Forest. Cultural attractions include Frankfurt Opera House, Staedel Museum, and Alte Oper. Visit landmarks like Römerberg, Eschenheimer Tower, and New Henninger Turm.

What's the best way to get to and around Frankfurt while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Frankfurt on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Frankfurt Airport (FRA), 5.8 mi (9.3 km) away. An alternative is Mainz (QFZ-Mainz Finthen), which is 24.8 mi (39.9 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transit to get around. You can access metro transit at Central Station Tram Stop, Münchener Straß/ Frankfurt Central Tram Stop, and Central U-Bahn. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at Frankfurt Central Station (tief), Frankfurt (ZRB-Frankfurt Central Train Station), or Frankfurt (Main) Central Station.