Frankfurt is full of historical, cultural and modern places that are absolute `must visits`. The splendid skyline of the city is well complemented with places of great tourist interest including:

City Hall:One of the most important historic destinations in Frankfurt, The Romer was built in between 15th to 18th century in Gothic style. It is a political and cultural epicenter of the city. Connecting the wing with the main building is a red stone bridge which is quite a romantic destination.

Museum of Modern Art:The triangular shape of this museum was the reason behind naming it a `slice of cake`. The post modernist design of the museum is the main draw, along with European and American artwork from the 1960s to today.

The Romerberg:The central square in old town is the venue for large trade fairs and expos in Frankfurt, like the Frankfurt Book Fair. It is also the site where citizens of Frankfurt got together to celebrate important festivities, like the coronation of the Holy Roman Emperors.

Frankfurt Zoo:Those in love with animals and open green spaces would love their trip to the Frankfurt zoo. Over 4,500 animals belonging to 400 species can be seen here in their natural surroundings. From Gorillas and crocodiles to lions and rhinoceros, see all these animals roaming around in groups, just like in the wilds.

Hotels, guest houses and hostels in Frankfurt cater to the varied accommodation needs of 2.5 million travelers who visit Frankfurt annually. Choose the area you`d like to stay in according to the purpose of your visit.

Northend and Eastend:Close to the main train station and the city center, this area is the first choice of the travelers on a budget. The Best Western Alexander is ideal for you in case you`d prefer to stay close to the Frankfurt zoo. The open air terrace of the hotel lets you catch the glimpse of the city from the top. The admiral is surrounded with the many known cafes and restaurants of Frankfurt, and offers complimentary breakfast along with a comfortable stay.

The City:Hotel Zentrum Hauptwache lies at the heart of the city center and is a great accommodation option with soundproof rooms to provide you with a peaceful stay. Within walking distance of the Paulskirche and the Altes Rathaus Bergen is The Hotel Dom that provides a comfortable stay and efficient guest services. Another splendid hotel is the Steinberger Frankfurter Hof which lies close to the Zeil shopping street.

Hauptbahnhof: Hauptbahnhof houses some of the most charming 19th century establishments like the Nizza and Victoria. Long list of luxury hotels in the area include the Le Meridien Parkhotel, InterContinental and Hilton. These offer some excellent services to the guests through its courteous and efficient staff, along with a swimming pool, fitness hub and sauna.

All nationals desirous of visiting Frankfurt must possess a valid passport.

Nationals of Canada, New Zealand, Australians and Ireland do not require a visa to travel to Frankfurt. UK nationals do not require a visa for stay up to 90 days. Nationals of South Africa require a Schengen visa for Frankfurt travel.

The Frankfurt social calendar is filled with varied international expos and trade fairs. It is advisable to avoid these days to travel to Frankfurt as hotel rates increase exponentially during these fairs. The best time to visit Frankfurt, weather wise, is during the summer months when it is warm and sunny with an occasional rainy day. May to Late October is regarded as the peak tourist season.

This German city is known to have a humid climate with rainfalls occurring almost throughout the year. July is the hottest month with temperature ranging around 32 degree Celsius. The winter temperature hovers from -10 to 10 degree Celsius. March to May and September to October are often regarded as the best months to travel to Frankfurt.

Currency:Currency used in Frankfurt is Euro. Foreign currency can be exchanged at ATMs, banks and bureau de change located throughout Frankfurt.

Language:German is the official language of Germany and close to 95% people in the country speak the language. Other languages too are spoken here, including Danish, North Frisian, Romani, Kurdish, Sorbian and Turkish.