I have stayed at numerous hotels in Frankfurt over the years, and none even remotely compared to to the wonderful Hotel Nizza. It is located only a few minutes walk from the Alte Oper and the pedestrian shopping area, and 2 blocks from the waterfront promenade along the Main river. Once inside, I felt immediately the tranquility and sense of... more

I stayed at the Nizza while covering the Frankfurt motor show two years ago for the BBC. I loved coming back to the hotelroom, with its stripped floors and antique furniture, large bed, large room, friendly staff. A perfect antidote to boring business hotels, I almost felt I was visiting a friend in the city, so when I'm going back... more

This is for artists and private visitors, not so much a business place. Close to central train station and just a walk across the river to the museum embankment. Located near central stations means red-light district, run-down area and lots of suspicious-looking people around. But don't be afraid, it is not actually dangerous, just needs to get used to. I... more

I adore the Nizza, with its turn of the century (19/20th) appeal, huge shared bathrooms, and friendly staff. (They offer private baths as well). The Nizza is very close to the bahnhof and offers a generous breakfast; large, clean rooms; and a sort of Turkish design inspired gemutlichkeit that I adore. I have booked rooms there with ten friends a... more