Visit Altstadt Mainz
Popular places to visit
Mainz Cathedral
Beneath its six soaring towers, immerse yourself in over a millennium’s worth of history at the city’s opulent sandstone cathedral.
Gutenberg Museum
In the heart of Mainz’s Old Town, trace the history of bookmaking and discover how the city served as the birthplace of modern printing.
Augustinerstrasse
Stroll through Mainz’s Old Town along this pedestrianized street, lined with shopping boutiques and a remarkably preserved assortment of colorful historic buildings.
Kirschgarten
Discover Mainz at its most charming in this romantic square, bordered by historic half-timbered homes and anchored by a bubbling Baroque-style fountain.
Landesmuseum Mainz
You can browse the exhibits at Landesmuseum Mainz, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Mainz City Center. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
Marktbrunnen
Marktbrunnen is just one of the places to see in Mainz City Center, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
Activities
Exclusive Wine & Food Tasting in Historic Cellar | Mainz Old Town
Private Audiobook City Rally in Mainz City Centre
Private Audiobook City Rally in Wiesbaden's Old Town
Our pick of the best Altstadt Mainz Hotel Deals
Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt
The staff was friendly, the restaurant good, but the parking was a little tricky…
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center
This is an airport hotel at the Frankfurt and use it when I plan to leave the next day. The staff is friendly and helpful and the rooms are clan and plenty of space and outlets for work. Service can be a little slow at times.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Staycity Aparthotels, Frankfurt Airport
In a terrific area that feels brand new to Frankfurt. The rooms were modern and pretty spacious. We will definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Maritim Hotel Frankfurt
clean, sporless room, big windows with city view. yummy bfast
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
IntercityHotel Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof Süd
Had a nice walk along the river before dinner. Not too many choices for meals on Sunday in the areas. Very convenient and super close to the train station. Staff was very helpful.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
So convenient to the transportation options, easy to get to the trains and back into the airport terminals. Convenient for dining options in the terminal and shopping the stores. Breakfast had so many choices and well cooked. Room was clean, bathroom had a great shower.
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Altstadt Mainz
Neustadt
You might enjoy the river views while in Neustadt. Zollhafen Mainz is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Mainz Central Station Tram Stop or Mainz Hauptbahnhof West/Taubertsbergbad Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Oberstadt
Travellers enjoy Oberstadt for its coffee shops and spas. Consider checking out St. Achatius while you're in the area.
Hartenberg-Münchfeld
Restaurants and historical sites are notable features of Hartenberg-Münchfeld. You might consider stopping by St. Achatius while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Weisenau
Travellers like the restaurants in Weisenau, and Rhine is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Bretzenheim
Unique features of Bretzenheim include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Mewa Arena or St. Achatius while you're exploring the area.
Hechtsheim
Though Hechtsheim may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Augustinerstrasse and Kirschgarten.
