Franklinstr. 65, Bockenheim, 60486 Frankfurt, Germany
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Radisson Blu Hotel Frankfurt Overview

First Impressions

Walking into the Radisson Blu Hotel Frankfurt, you immediately get that polished, modern vibe that makes you feel like you’ve made a smart choice. The lobby has this sleek Scandinavian design thing going on — clean lines, lots of natural light, and that understated elegance that Radisson Blu does so well. It’s a four-star property that honestly feels like it’s punching above its weight class, especially when you consider the location.

Location & Neighborhood

Here’s what I love about staying in Bockenheim — you’re in Frankfurt but not drowning in the financial district chaos. The hotel sits on Franklinstr, which is actually perfect because you can walk to the university area (there’s always good energy around students), and the city center is just a quick ride away. I mean, couples seem to really get this location — they’re rating it 8.3, and I can see why. You’ve got authentic German restaurants within walking distance, plus you’re close enough to the Messe for business travelers but far enough away to actually sleep at night.

The Room Experience

The room I stayed in had that signature Radisson Blu style — think crisp white linens, pops of blue, and everything just works the way it should. The beds are genuinely comfortable (not just hotel-marketing comfortable), and the bathrooms are spacious with good water pressure. What really impressed me was the attention to detail — proper blackout curtains, enough outlets where you actually need them, and a workspace that doesn’t feel like an afterthought. The soundproofing is solid too, which matters when you’re trying to get some rest.

Breakfast & Dining

Okay, the breakfast situation here is actually impressive. They’ve got this buffet setup that covers pretty much every dietary need you can think of — vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free options that don’t feel like sad substitutes. I watched them preparing fresh items throughout the morning, and the coffee is proper European strong. The restaurant area has floor-to-ceiling windows that make morning feel less brutal, especially during those gray Frankfurt winters. You know what’s smart? They keep the breakfast going until a reasonable hour, so you’re not rushing down at 7 AM if you don’t want to.

Why Guests Love It

There’s something to be said for a hotel that gets repeat customers, and this place clearly has that figured out — more than most properties, apparently. I think it comes down to consistency and those little things that matter. Private parking at the hotel (which, trust me, is gold in Frankfurt), staff who actually seem to remember preferences, and a location that works whether you’re here for business or exploring the city. The 8.1 rating feels right — it’s not trying to be flashy, just really good at what it does.

Hotel in Frankfurt booking should be done early, especially during trade fair season when the city hosts internationally significant business events.

Radisson Blu Hotel Frankfurt Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Standard Room1 large double bed for 1 – 2 guests$149
Superior Room with View1 large double bed for 1 – 1 guests$188
Superior Room with Panoramic View1 large double bed for 1 – 1 guests$214
Premium Room – High Floor1 large double bed for 1 – 1 guests$232
Family Room1 large double bed for 1 – 1 guests$266
Junior Suite1 large double bed for 1 – 1 guests$287
One-Bedroom Suite1 large double bed for 1 – 1 guests$393
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Reviews of Radisson Blu Hotel Frankfurt

  • Jacobo from Germany – 4 April 2025 (9/10)

    Everything was reallly amazing, I fell in love with the 18 floor in general, the Gym is amazing.

    What could be improved: For such a great hotel, I feel the Sauna is really really small.

  • Stephan from Switzerland – 25 March 2025 (9/10)

    Upgrate 17 stairs, View top, Breakfast with cookers 👌🏻

    What could be improved: Sauna old! Need update

  • Enoch from United States – 13 March 2025 (9/10)

    N/A

    What could be improved: N/A

  • Alain from Belgium – 6 March 2025 (7/10)

    The view

    What could be improved: The tv apps weren’t working

  • Mohamed from France – 17 February 2025 (9/10)

    I would like to express my gratitude to Marouen, the front desk agent at Radisson Blu Hotel Frankfurt. His warm welcome and professionalism greatly contributed to making my stay enjoyable. He was particularly attentive, helpful, and efficient, answering all my questions with a smile.
    Thanks to him, my experience at the hotel was even more memorable.

    I highly recommend Marouen for his excellent service and would like to extend my sincere thanks to him.

  • Jo from Australia – 7 February 2025 (9/10)

    great view, clean rooms

    What could be improved: It was a bit far away from the centre but a tram is not far away

  • Seokyoung from Germany – 31 December 2024 (8/10)

    Great view from premium room and helpful staffs.

    I had ac issue with my panorama room so I went around most of the same room and got moved to premium room
    So I’ll write what I felt with those rooms down below.

    What could be improved: Very stupid room setup for a ‘panorama room’

    First of all, the room itself is really small that you don’t even have any space to put your luggage.

    It has panorama window but there’s nothing you can see with that windows since one side is blocked by the building itself and another side was blocked as well because they have stupidly big desk with tv which was attached on the desk.
    I dare to say this useless desk is taking 1/3 of the space of your room
    I was moving 3 times with the panorama rooms but everything was same.

  • Anne from Netherlands – 29 December 2024 (8/10)

    Perfect location for a layover when you travel from Amsterdam to Austria. Nice rooms, great breakfast.

    What could be improved: Been here twice now. Check-in always takes a long time. And I dont understand why.

  • Jasem from United Arab Emirates – 20 December 2024 (7/10)

    it was good and clean

    What could be improved: room size very small

  • Alyazia from United Arab Emirates – 3 July 2023 (9/10)

    The receptionist was very kind and gave us an upgrade on our room. He was very helpful and accommodating.

    What could be improved: Nothing

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Galluswarte: 2.8 km
  • Europagarten: 1.3 km
  • Palmengarten: 2.9 km
  • Rebstockpark: 2.3 km
  • Zeppelinstein: 1.1 km
  • Grüneburgpark: 2.9 km
  • Spielplatz Zeppelinallee: 2.3 km
  • Senckenberg Natural History Museum: 2 km
  • Botanischer Garten Frankfurt am Main: 2.8 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Gaia: 10 m
  • Restaurant Coast: 10 m
  • Restaurant Sushi Queen: 250 m

Top attractions:

  • Europaturm: 4.2 km
  • Hauptwache: 3.9 km
  • Main Tower: 3.5 km
  • Römerberg: 4.5 km
  • Museumsufer: 5 km
  • Goethe House: 4.1 km
  • Eiserner Steg: 4.6 km
  • Städel Museum: 4 km
  • Commerzbank Tower: 3.9 km
  • German Film Museum: 4.4 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Niedwald: 3.9 km

Ski lift:

  • Treisberg Lift: 40 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Kirchplatz: 2 km
  • Metro Industriehof: 2 km
  • Train Frankfurt (Main) West: 1 km
  • Train Frankfurt am Main Messe: 1.7 km

Closest airports:

  • Frankfurt Airport: 10 km
  • Mannheim City Airport: 80 km
  • Frankfurt Egelsbach Airport: 25 km

Facilities

Spa:

  • Locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna

Bedroom:

  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Laptop safe
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Kitchen:

  • Electric kettle

Parking:

  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack

Languages Spoken:

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish

Cleaning Services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safe

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Business Facilities:

  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Front Desk Services:

  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Indoor swimming pool:

  • Opening times
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
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House Rules at Radisson Blu Hotel Frankfurt

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Check-in:

  • From 3:00 PM
  • Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 12:00 PM

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

Children & Beds:

  • Child policies
  • Children of all ages are welcome.
  • Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
  • To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
  • Prices for cribs and extra beds aren’t included in the total price. They’ll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
  • Crib and extra bed policies
  • The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type.Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Accepted payment methods:

  • Maestro
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • Union Pay credit card
  • E C-Card
  • Discover
  • JCB
  • Diners Club
  • American Express
  • Cash is not accepted

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.7

Comfort:

8.6

Location:

8.2

Free Wifi:

8.2

Facilities:

8.4

Cleanliness:

8.6

Value for money:

7.9