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A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A Sheraton hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent logo and multiple floors with illuminated windows.
A modern reception area with marble counters, pendant lighting, and a spacious lobby.
An indoor eatery with a central bar area, menu boards, and seating arrangements.

1. Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center

Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Frankfurt Airport Area
Guest highlights
  • Excellent buffet breakfast options
  • On-site restaurant with pleasant food
NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center
A buffet with various food items and a coffee station.
The exterior of a hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign that reads "HYATT PLACE".
A modern interior with a wooden display shelf, a green chair, and a shelf with various items.
A modern lounge area with multiple seating options, a central wall with circular green decorations, and a skylight above.

2. Hyatt Place Frankfurt Airport

Hyatt Place Frankfurt Airport
Frankfurt Airport Area
Guest highlights
  • Great food quality at the restaurant
  • Excellent breakfast with a buffet spread
NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hyatt Place Frankfurt Airport
A spacious indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the city skyline through large windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a glass ceiling, a reception desk with a coffee station, and a seating area with tables.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large glass doors leading outside.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

3. Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt

Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport Area
Guest highlights
  • Exceptionally well-maintained pool area
  • Wonderful breakfast with a buffet spread
  • Free Airport Shuttle service available
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.
A modern cafe with a large sign displaying the name 'eH+Mo+He+H'. It features a counter with various food items, shelves with plants, and seating areas with tables and chairs.
A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wall, a wooden shelf with a decorative item, and two leather ottomans on the floor.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a round mirror, a built-in sink, and a wooden bench.

4. H2 Hotel Mainz

H2 Hotel Mainz
Neustadt
Guest highlights
  • Free breakfast with great options
  • Room with two bunk beds for families
NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
H2 Hotel Mainz
A modern living room with a large window, a dining area, and a view of a river.
A modern reception area with a central counter, a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a potted plant.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a city view.

5. Hilton Mainz

Hilton Mainz
Mainz City Center
Guest highlights
  • Fantastic view of the river Rhein
  • Wonderful family room with amenities
  • Very helpful and attentive staff
NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hilton Mainz
A lobby with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, seating area with chairs, and a patterned wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the city through the window.
A bar area with a curved counter, red bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses. There are multiple hanging pendant lights and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A buffet with various food options including fruits, vegetables, and beverages.

6. Hotel Hammer - Mainz Hauptbahnhof

Hotel Hammer - Mainz Hauptbahnhof
Mainz City Center
Guest highlights
  • Fantastic and helpful staff on hand
  • Hearty breakfast spread each morning
  • Excellent location near scenic views
NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Hammer - Mainz Hauptbahnhof
A restaurant setting with tables set for dining, featuring wine glasses, cutlery, and a candle centerpiece.
An indoor garden with seating, tables, and umbrellas.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a desk, and a TV.
A modern lounge area with a patterned wall, seating arrangements, and potted plants.

7. Brunfels Hotel, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Brunfels Hotel, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Mainz City Center
Guest highlights
  • Delicious meals at the restaurant
  • Delicious breakfast each morning
  • Spacious rooms with modern decor
NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Brunfels Hotel, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
A modern hotel interior with glass walls, a visible Hilton Garden Inn sign, and a spacious lobby area.
A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and various exercise equipment.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a building through the window.

8. Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Frankfurt Airport Area
Guest highlights
  • Tasty food and dining on offer
  • Efficient check-in process
  • Breakfast choices are very good
NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
A modern restaurant interior with a long table, white chairs, and hanging pendant lights.
A row of cushioned chairs with a bar area featuring a vase with flowers and glasses.
A man in a black shirt standing in a modern lobby with a large digital display on the wall.
A cafe with a large window, brick wall, and outdoor seating.

9. Holiday Inn - the niu, Mood Mainz by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Mood Mainz by IHG
Hartenberg-Münchfeld
Guest highlights
  • Outstanding breakfast to start the day
  • Sparkling, modern bathrooms
NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn - the niu, Mood Mainz by IHG
A couple in bed with breakfast spread out on the floor.
An outdoor terrace with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a brick building in the background, and a clear sky.
A person sitting by an indoor pool with a modern design, including a ceiling with recessed lighting and a wall with abstract art.

10. Hyatt Regency Mainz

Hyatt Regency Mainz
Mainz City Center
Guest highlights
  • Nice pool and spa area
  • Comfortable beds with soft pillows
NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hyatt Regency Mainz
A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a bench, a TV, and an air conditioning unit.
A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a minibar, and a staircase leading to another floor.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Mercure Hotel."
A conference room with a large table, chairs, a laptop, and wine glasses.

11. Mercure Hotel Mainz City Center

Mercure Hotel Mainz City Center
Mainz City Center
Guest highlights
  • Quiet location with a friendly atmosphere
  • Responsive service from the staff
  • Delicious breakfast with eggs cooked to order
NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mercure Hotel Mainz City Center
A modern outdoor spa area with heated loungers, a hot tub, and a wooden deck.
A breakfast buffet with fruits, beverages, and a coffee machine.
A modern spa room with a wooden reception desk, a hanging chair, a bed with a green wall, and a fruit bowl on the counter.
A sauna room with wooden walls and a brick sauna.

12. FAVORITE Parkhotel I Spa – Business – Fine Dining

FAVORITE Parkhotel I Spa – Business – Fine Dining
Oberstadt
Guest highlights
  • Swimming pool enjoyed by families
  • Excellent breakfast with a great variety
  • Comfortable rooms with nice size and balcony
NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
FAVORITE Parkhotel I Spa – Business – Fine Dining
A modern cafe with a long counter, black chairs, and a green wall with plants.
A modern interior with a central bar area, seating, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a bookshelf, and large windows.
A modern kitchen with black cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a view of a building through a large window.

13. Staycity Aparthotels, Frankfurt Airport

Staycity Aparthotels, Frankfurt Airport
Frankfurt Airport Area
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to local restaurants
  • Kitchenette equipped in rooms
NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Staycity Aparthotels, Frankfurt Airport
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A reception desk with a clock, a welcome sign, and a sign indicating independence.
A modern building with a sign reading "INNdependence" and a covered outdoor seating area with umbrellas.
A reception desk with a clock, a welcome sign, and a painting.

14. Hotel INNdependence

Hotel INNdependence
Oberstadt
Guest highlights
  • Clean and well-designed rooms
  • Convenient car parking available
  • Hearty breakfast included each morning
NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel INNdependence
A dining area with wicker pendant lights, candle holders, and a view of the outdoors.
A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a glass ceiling, and a bar area with seating.
A modern spa with a wooden bench, a glass partition, and a wall with a textured pattern.
A modern lobby with a red sofa, a chandelier, and a glass entrance.

15. Atrium Hotel Mainz, WorldHotels Elite

Atrium Hotel Mainz, WorldHotels Elite
Finthen
Guest highlights
  • Outstanding staff responsiveness
  • Spa with a sauna
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Atrium Hotel Mainz, WorldHotels Elite
A restaurant with a brick interior, wooden tables, and cushioned seating.
A bar area with stone arches, wooden bar stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.
A modern living room with a sofa, yellow chairs, a round table, and a floor lamp.
A spa area with black lounge chairs, a mural of a forest, and stone walls.

16. Leonardo Hotel Mainz

Leonardo Hotel Mainz
Mainz City Center
Guest highlights
  • Immaculate rooms on arrival
  • Simple early check-in process
  • Perfect and quiet breakfast experience
NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Leonardo Hotel Mainz
A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a bar area, and decorative plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A breakfast setup with a city view, including a table with plates of food, a fruit bowl, and a coffee machine.
A conference room with tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of a cityscape.

17. IntercityHotel Mainz

IntercityHotel Mainz
Mainz City Center
Guest highlights
  • Minutes from Landesmuseum Mainz
  • Fresh breakfast to start the day
  • Quiet and clean room atmosphere
NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
IntercityHotel Mainz
A balcony with two wooden lounge chairs, a potted plant, and a glass of water.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign at the top and a large glass facade.
A bar area with a wooden wall, blue chairs, and a bar counter with shelves in the background.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a television, a bicycle, and a variety of seating options.

18. Me and All Hotel Mainz, by Hyatt

Me and All Hotel Mainz, by Hyatt
Mainz City Center
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to local breakfast spots
  • Stylish and well-appointed hotel
  • New rooms with air conditioning
NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Me and All Hotel Mainz, by Hyatt
A modern hotel lobby with wooden partitions, a reception desk, and a mural of a castle.
A breakfast buffet with various food items, a coffee station, and a person serving food.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options including bar stools and chairs, and a variety of pendant lights.

19. ibis Mainz City

ibis Mainz City
Mainz City Center
Guest highlights
  • Minutes from Mainz Cathedral
  • Secure parking in a car park
  • On-site breakfast with a variety
NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
ibis Mainz City
A modern building with a prominent clock tower, large windows, and a visible entrance area with people and cars.
A reception area with a green sofa, a wooden reception desk, and a shelf with various decorative items and signs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A modern building with a red facade, a bicycle parked in front, and a sign indicating a coffee shop.

20. Super 8 by Wyndham Mainz Zollhafen

Super 8 by Wyndham Mainz Zollhafen
Neustadt
NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Mainz Zollhafen
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A historic church with twin spires and a flagpole.
A large church with three spires and a central tower.
A historic church with multiple spires and a large clock tower.
A cobblestone street lined with traditional half-timbered buildings, a clear blue sky, and a few pedestrians.
A historic pink building with ornate architecture, a fountain, and a statue in a public square.

Altstadt Mainz

Altstadt Mainz invites history lovers to wander cobblestone streets steeped in centuries of German heritage. The thousand-year-old Mainz Cathedral towers above the charming pedestrian-only marketplace. You'll discover the birthplace of printing at the Gutenberg Museum while soaking in medieval charm. The neighborhood's narrow lanes reveal half-timbered buildings housing traditional wine taverns serving local Rheinhessen vintages. Explore Roman ruins and timeworn churches between stops at cosy cafés. Cathedral bells provide a melodic backdrop as you stroll this walkable district along the Rhine.

A historic building with a prominent tower and arched windows.
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A traditional half-timbered building with a cobblestone courtyard and outdoor seating.
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A panoramic view of a city with a prominent church, dense urban area, and surrounding greenery.
A corner building with ornate architecture, a spire, and a balcony.
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A large brick church with three towers and a central spire.
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Oberstadt

Perched above the Rhine, Mainz's Oberstadt blends 2,000 years of history with elegant residential charm. Medieval streets wind past Roman foundations and the impressive Citadel of Mainz. St. Stephan's Church showcases Chagall's luminous blue stained glass windows in this peaceful upper city. The area rewards explorers with hidden courtyards and panoramic river views from the Stadtpark's manicured gardens. Traditional wine taverns serve local Rheinhessen vintages in historic buildings. Though steep cobblestone streets require good walking shoes, the quiet atmosphere offers an authentic glimpse into German residential life.

A historic building with multiple towers and a clock tower, surrounded by trees and red flowers.
A historic building with multiple towers and a large courtyard.
A cobblestone street lined with traditional half-timbered buildings, some with flower boxes.
A historic square with a prominent clock tower and a decorative fountain.
A historic square with a prominent church tower, colorful buildings, and a fountain.

Mainz City Center

Consider a visit to Mainz Cathedral and take some time to enjoy the stunning river views during your time in Mainz City Center. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Mainz Central Station Tram Stop or Mainz Hauptbahnhof West/Taubertsbergbad Tram Stop.

A pathway flanked by stone structures and trees.

Bretzenheim

A peaceful suburb of Mainz, Bretzenheim balances residential charm with convenient amenities. The historic village centre around St. George's Church offers glimpses into local heritage. Nearby Gonsbachtal valley provides scenic walking paths through native flora. Mewa Arena brings sporting excitement to this otherwise tranquil area. Tree-lined streets connect scattered traditional gasthauses serving hearty German fare. The Rhine River lies within walking distance for pleasant riverside strolls. Local shops cater to everyday needs rather than tourists. This authentic area delivers a genuine German suburban experience without the city centre bustle.

A historic building with multiple towers and a large clock tower, illuminated at night.
A fountain with water jets in a park.
A historic building with a large dome and a fountain in front.
A large domed building with a cross on top, surrounded by trees and a fountain in the foreground.
A large, historic building with a prominent dome and arched windows.

Neustadt

Discover medieval Neustadt where cobblestone streets wind past sandstone buildings with red-tiled roofs. St. Stephan's Church showcases brilliant blue Chagall windows while the Romanesque Cathedral dominates ancient squares. This riverfront district balances historic charm with genuine local life. The neighborhood's traditional wine taverns serve excellent Rheinhessen vintages alongside hearty German fare. Rhine promenade paths offer peaceful walking routes with scenic river views. Neustadt's central location makes exploring Mainz convenient, with most attractions just a 15-minute stroll away.

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A historic town square at dusk with a prominent church tower, reflecting buildings, and a reflective water feature.

Mainz Cathedral

8.8/10 (315 reviews)
This imposing Romanesque cathedral witnessed German kings' coronations. Admire its red sandstone façade, then step inside to discover soaring ceilings and vibrant stained glass illuminated by morning light.
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A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, a bicycle, and people walking.

Augustinerstrasse

9.0/10 (101 reviews)
Augustinerstraße captivates with medieval half-timbered houses and cobblestone charm in Mainz's Old Town. Savour authentic German cuisine while admiring St. Augustine's Church's Baroque architecture.
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A large, ornate building with multiple windows and statues in front.

Gutenberg Museum

8.6/10 (170 reviews)
Step into the birthplace of modern printing and see two original Gutenberg Bibles from the 1450s. Attend a printing demonstration in the reconstructed workshop to witness Gutenberg's revolutionary techniques first-hand.
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ZDF

8.6/10 (52 reviews)
After visiting ZDF, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mainz. Visit the area's cathedral and spas.
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Gutenberg University

8.0/10 (36 reviews)
Founded in 1477, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz is renowned for groundbreaking research in physics and life sciences. Visitors can explore its architectural blend while attending public lectures and exhibitions.
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Mewa Arena

8.6/10 (39 reviews)
This vibrant Bundesliga stadium captivates with its steep, single-tier stands that bring fans remarkably close to the action. Take a guided tour to explore the dressing rooms and VIP lounges between August and May.
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Rheingoldhalle

8.0/10 (56 reviews)
This modern riverside congress centre features panoramic Rhine views and sustainable design across 9,000 square metres. Attend cultural events or conferences while enjoying easy access to Mainz's historic attractions.
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Zollhafen Mainz

8.4/10 (41 reviews)
Stroll along this revitalised Rhine River district where historic port architecture meets modern waterfront design. Savour local wines at sunset cafés while watching boats glide past the vibrant cultural hub.
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Learn more about Mainz

Visit the Gutenberg Museum to see original Bibles from the inventor of movable type printing. Explore the thousand-year-old Mainz Cathedral before sampling local wines at riverside cafés along the Rhine.

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A historic square with a prominent clock tower and a decorative fountain.

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Recent Reviews in Mainz

Maritim Hotel Frankfurt

Maritim Hotel Frankfurt

10/10 Excellent
"The room was comfortable, and the shower was ok. The pool was really excellent."
Amy 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Maritim Hotel Frankfurt
Hyatt Place Frankfurt Airport

Hyatt Place Frankfurt Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was spacious, clean and quiet. We ate at the restaurant which was excellent. Highly recommend this hotel"
Jane 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hyatt Place Frankfurt Airport
Victoria Hotel

Victoria Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"No amenities…. Good location. Smaller room."
Deborah 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Victoria Hotel
Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center

Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"Warm, friendly welcome, Georgina at reception was great!"
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center
IntercityHotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3

IntercityHotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3

8/10 Good
"Nice hotel ,no issues ,would be nice to have a proper coffee service ,rather than coffee from a machine in the restaurant ."
Robert 5-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
IntercityHotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3
Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt

Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt

10/10 Excellent
"Nice"
Jurgen 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt
Hampton by Hilton Frankfurt Airport

Hampton by Hilton Frankfurt Airport

8/10 Good
"I just had a short stay before catching a flight the next day. One thing I was worried about was the noise, since it is close to the airport. The room was quite quiet however and very comfortable as well. The breakfast was also a cut above some other places."
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hampton by Hilton Frankfurt Airport
Hotel Lumière an der Messe by ANS

Hotel Lumière an der Messe by ANS

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was extremely helpful and friendly. Beautiful clean room. Only small critique is the shower, which overflows a bit onto the floor if you don’t wait long enough for it to drain. Otherwise, everything was perfect. And the breakfast was exceptional!"
Christine 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Lumière an der Messe by ANS
NH Collection Frankfurt Spin Tower

NH Collection Frankfurt Spin Tower

8/10 Good
"The staff are extremely helpful and accommodating for requests. The superior room despite being clean and well maintained, is not as spacious as photos make it out to be. Also the streets around the hotel is not the most welcoming so keep in mind if walking with luggage. Otherwise I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone as the views are terrific and the location is extremely central."
Adam 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
NH Collection Frankfurt Spin Tower

More cheap accommodation in Mainz

ibis Mainz City

ibis Mainz City

Holzhofstr. 2 Mainz RP
NZ$150
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
ibis Mainz City
Hotel Deutsches Haus

Hotel Deutsches Haus

Schulstr. 1 Kaub Rheinland-Pfalz
NZ$212
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (22 reviews)
Hotel Deutsches Haus

Find out more about Mainz

Top reasons to visit Mainz

  • Historic Landmarks: Explore stunning attractions like the Mainzer Dom and the Mainz Citadel, reflecting the city's rich history.
  • Scenic Rhine Promenade: Enjoy picturesque views and leisurely walks along the Rhine River, perfect for families.
  • Cultural Experiences: Delve into Mainz's vibrant culture at the Bistum Mainz and Congress Centrum Mainz.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Wander through quaint streets and the modern Zollhafen area for a blend of old and new.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of options, including hotels and charming bed and breakfasts, catering to all budgets.

Find great hotels in and around Mainz

Explore a range of accommodation options in Mainz, from modern hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly facilities, a business-friendly environment, or a unique winery-themed getaway, Mainz has something to offer every traveller. Notable options include the Hyatt Regency Mainz and Hilton Mainz, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay in this vibrant city.

  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport: This 3-star hotel, located 22.5km from Mainz, offers a welcoming atmosphere ideal for families and pet-friendly travellers. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and a full spa service that features a sauna and steam room, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The hotel also accommodates pets, providing food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable stay for your furry companions. Its focus on family-friendly services makes it a great choice for those looking to enjoy a relaxing getaway.
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center: Also located 22.5km from Mainz, the 4-star Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center combines convenience and comfort for families and pet owners. With a strong emphasis on family amenities, the hotel provides suitable accommodations for children and offers complimentary cribs. Pets are welcome, enhancing the inclusive atmosphere of the property. Guests have praised its spacious rooms and proximity to the airport, making it an excellent option for those travelling with family or pets.
  • Holiday Inn - the niu, Mood Mainz by IHG: Situated directly in Mainz, this eco-certified 3-star hotel is a delightful choice for environmentally conscious travellers. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, it focuses on sustainability while providing family and pet-friendly amenities. Children’s services include free cribs and first aid kits, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay. The hotel welcomes pets, offering a relaxed environment for those travelling with dogs. Its modern design and commitment to eco-friendly practices make it a standout option for your Mainz visit.

Where to stay in and around Mainz

Experience the charm of Mainz, a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Discover the picturesque Zollhafen, where the Rhine River meets modernity, or wander through the quaint streets of the historic centre. With its central location, Mainz offers easy access to nearby towns, friendly locals, and family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal spot for a budget-conscious getaway. Enjoy the unique blend of business and leisure that this captivating region has to offer.

  • Mainz City Center: The vibrant heart of Mainz, the City Center combines modern amenities with historical charm. With a range of experiences from cultural events to business activities, it attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking in July and September to October. Explore the lively public market, where local delicacies and crafts abound, or shop at the bustling shopping area. Notable landmarks include the event conference venue and historic sites, making it a perfect base for those looking to immerse themselves in the city's rich heritage.
  • Altstadt Mainz: Altstadt Mainz, the city's old town, is steeped in history and culture. Visitors flock here for family-friendly activities and cultural experiences, particularly during peak months in April, July, and September. Stroll through charming cobblestone streets, enjoy body treatments at local wellness centres, and browse the unique offerings at the public market and shopping centre. Highlights include the stunning Mainz Cathedral and various historic places that reflect the city's architectural beauty and past, providing a delightful backdrop for exploration.
  • Mainz-Kastel: Situated just 1.6km from Mainz, Mainz-Kastel is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of culture and convenience. It attracts visitors throughout the year, with peaks in June to July and September. Here, you can enjoy shopping at the local centre or unwind with body treatments. The proximity to a convention centre, historic places, and a picturesque castle makes Mainz-Kastel an essential stop for tourists looking to experience the region's charm and heritage.

Things to do near Mainz

Shopping

In Mainz, visit the bustling Schillerplatz market, offering local crafts and delicious treats. For a larger shopping experience, if you're up for a drive, check out the Mainz City Centre, about 16.1km away, where you'll find a mix of shops, boutiques, and cafes in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Gutenberg Hotel's wellness area, featuring a sauna and relaxation room. Enjoy local spa treatments designed to rejuvenate. Take a leisurely stroll along the Rhine River for some fresh air and scenic views, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Mainz.

Adventure

Take a ride on the Ruedesheim Cable Car, 25.7km from Mainz, for stunning views of the Rhine Valley. Alternatively, the Assmannshausen Cable Car, located 29.0km away, offers a thrilling ascent with panoramic vistas, perfect for family adventures and outdoor exploration.

Nightlife

Mainz offers a vibrant nightlife scene, with lively bars like the Augustiner-Keller for local brews and the trendy Kulturecafe for cocktails and live music. For a more relaxed vibe, try the cozy Weinhaus Michel, where you can savour fine wines in a welcoming atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mainz

When visiting Mainz on a budget, take advantage of the free attractions like the Mainz Carnival Museums and Neroberg. For transport, opt for buses, trams, or hire a bicycle to explore the city. The best months for cheaper accommodation are July to August and December, while booking a month in advance often secures the best rates. Look for Saturday stays for lower prices and check Expedia for last-minute deals or package offers that combine flights and hotels. Don't forget to filter for eco-friendly options for a sustainable stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mainz are July to August and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Mainz is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mainz is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Mainz is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will reveal sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your hotel stay in Mainz with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Mainz

Mainz offers an ideal mix of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences perfect for families. Key attractions include the stunning Mainzer Dom, the historic Mainz Citadel, and the picturesque Rhine Promenade. Visitors can also explore the Bistum Mainz and the Congress Centrum Mainz, making it a vibrant destination for those seeking a rich cultural journey and family-friendly activities.

  • ZDF: Experience the historical significance of ZDF, a prominent civic institution in Mainz. Delve into the world of broadcasting and media while enjoying the unique architectural style that reflects its rich heritage.
  • St. Elizabeth's Church: Located 11.3km from Mainz, this stunning church offers a glimpse into local culture with its unique design and intricate artwork. The serene atmosphere invites reflection and appreciation of its historical and artistic significance.
  • European Baha'I House of Worship: Situated 14.5km from Mainz, this temple stands out for its architectural beauty and spiritual ambience. Visitors can learn about the Baha'i faith and its emphasis on unity and peace in a tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Mainz

The best time to visit Mainz can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mainz falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Mainz falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February37.4°F (3.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April51.3°F (10.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mainz

Getting to Mainz is convenient with two major airports nearby. FRAnkfurt International Airport (FRA) is situated 22.5km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof and JW Marriott Hotel Frankfurt, both approximately 6 to 11.3km from the airport, offering various transport services. Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is 128.7km away, with options such as the 5-star Hyatt Regency Cologne, located 11.3km from CGN. Additionally, Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN) is 72.4km away, featuring hotels like the 4.5-star Romantik Jugendstilhotel Bellevue, 11.3km from the airport. All hotels provide shuttle services to their respective airports for added convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mainz?
The best area to stay in Mainz is the Old Town (Altstadt), particularly around the Markt and the Augustinerstrasse.This area is the historical heart of Mainz, characterised by its winding cobblestone streets, half-timbered houses, and an abundance of shops, cafes, and restaurants. The stunning Mainz Cathedral (Mainzer Dom) dominates the central square, the Markt, and you'll find plenty of local wine taverns along Augustinerstrasse. It's very walkable and provides a quintessential Mainz experience.Couples will find the Old Town particularly appealing for a romantic break. You can enjoy strolls along the Rhine riverfront, visit the Gutenberg Museum, or simply relax at a pavement café. The evening offers a wide selection of dining options, from traditional German cuisine to international fare, and many cosy wine bars.For those looking for convenience and easy access to transport, staying near the Mainz Hauptbahnhof (main train station) is a practical choice. While not as historic as the Old Town, this area offers modern hotels with good connections for day trips to nearby Rhine Valley towns or Frankfurt.
What are the best hotels in Mainz that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Mainz that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Hyatt Regency Mainz and the Brunfels Hotel, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt.The Hyatt Regency Mainz, with an exceptional 9.4 rating, offers comfortable rooms, premium bedding, and designer toiletries. Many rooms feature a lovely river view, and some even include a fireplace for added comfort. Guests often comment on the friendly staff. The hotel is conveniently located near the Museum für Antike Schiffahrt and Kirschgarten.Another highly recommended option is the Brunfels Hotel, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt, which boasts an outstanding 9.8 rating. This hotel provides 24-hour room service, climate-controlled cooling, and complimentary stocked minibars. Guests particularly enjoy the alfresco dining at the hotel's restaurant and the premium bedding. Its location is praised, and the staff are described as exceptional.Both of these hotels are known for providing an excellent guest experience in Mainz.
What are the best spa hotels in Mainz?
For a relaxing spa experience in Mainz, the Hyatt Regency Mainz, the Atrium Hotel Mainz, and the Favorite Parkhotel are all excellent choices.The Hyatt Regency Mainz, with a superb 9.4 rating, offers an extensive full-service spa with a wide array of treatments. Guests can indulge in aromatherapy, various body treatments, deep tissue and Swedish massages, and facial treatments. The spa also features treatment rooms, a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room, providing ample opportunities for relaxation. Guests frequently mention the comfortable rooms and friendly staff. It is conveniently located near the Mainz State Theater and Mainz Cathedral.Another highly-rated option is the 4.5-star Atrium Hotel Mainz, which has a 9.0 rating. Its full-service spa includes a steam room, sauna, and offers Ayurvedic treatments and massages, though advance notice is recommended for massages. Guests consistently praise the great spa facilities, excellent location, and big rooms.The 4.5-star Favorite Parkhotel, rated 8.6, also provides a wonderful spa experience with a steam room, massage services, and dedicated treatment rooms. Guests appreciate the clean rooms. It is situated close to the Rhine, making it a nice spot for a stroll. See all spa hotels in Mainz
What hotels in Mainz offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Mainz that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the H2 Hotel Mainz or Hotel INNdependence.The H2 Hotel Mainz, with a very good 9.0 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the fabulous breakfast, the clean and quiet rooms, and the excellent and friendly staff. It is conveniently located near various attractions, including the Naturhistorisches Museum, which is just 1.0 km away.Another option is the 3.5-star Hotel INNdependence, rated 8.6, which also offers a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is known for its accessible parking and electric car charging station, making it a good choice for those travelling by car. It is situated 1.4 km from Kirschgarten and St. Augustine's Church. Find more hotels with breakfast in Mainz
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Mainz?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Mainz, consider the Brunfels Hotel, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt, the Atrium Hotel Mainz, or the Me and All Hotel Mainz, by Hyatt.The Brunfels Hotel, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt, boasts an exceptional 9.8 rating and welcomes dogs. It provides food and water bowls for your canine companion. Guests frequently praise the fantastic beds, great location, and exceptional staff. It is also conveniently located just 0.6 km from Kirschgarten and 1.2 km from the Museum für Antike Schiffahrt.Another excellent option is the 4.5-star Atrium Hotel Mainz, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel is also dog-friendly and provides food and water bowls. Guests often highlight the great spa, excellent location, great pool, big rooms, and excellent staff.The Me and All Hotel Mainz, by Hyatt, with a 9.4 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats. The staff are frequently described by previous guests as friendly and helpful. It is situated 1.2 km from Kirschgarten and 1.7 km from the Museum für Antike Schiffahrt.You might also consider the 3.5-star Hotel INNdependence, rated 8.6, which welcomes both dogs and cats and provides food and water bowls. It is located 1.4 km from Kirschgarten and 1.5 km from the Museum für Antike Schiffahrt.Finally, the Hilton Mainz, with an 8.6 rating, is another pet-friendly choice that provides food and water bowls. Guests consistently mention the friendly and great staff, the beautiful and great location, the good-sized and nice rooms, new beds, and wonderful breakfast. It is very close to Kirschgarten, just 0.6 km away. See more pet-friendly hotels in Mainz
What are the best budget hotels in Mainz?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Mainz, consider the ibis Mainz City or the 3-star Hotel Mainzer Hof.The ibis Mainz City, with an 8.2 rating, offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi and a free crib for those travelling with infants. Self-parking is also available. This hotel is well-located, being just 0.6 km from Kirschgarten and 0.5 km from St. Augustine's Church.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hotel Mainzer Hof, which has a rating of 8.4. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and nice staff, as well as its good location. The hotel provides free WiFi and features a pleasant yard. It is approximately 1.1 km from Marktbrunnen and 0.6 km from the Naturhistorisches Museum. View all budget hotels in Mainz
What are the most romantic hotels in Mainz for couples?
For a romantic stay in Mainz, couples will find excellent options at Brunfels Hotel, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt, and Hyatt Regency Mainz.The Brunfels Hotel, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt, boasts an impressive 9.8 rating and offers a truly luxurious experience. Couples can enjoy dedicated dining experiences, 24-hour room service, and complimentary stocked minibars. The hotel also provides designer toiletries and bathrobes for added comfort, along with an alfresco restaurant. Its location is highly praised, being close to the Mainz State Theater, Mainz Cathedral, and the Church of St. Stephan. Guests frequently praise the fantastic beds and exceptional staff.Another wonderful choice is the 5-star Hyatt Regency Mainz, rated 9.4, which features an extensive spa for couples to enjoy together. Amenities include aromatherapy treatments, body treatments, massages, and a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and hot tub. There are also specific couples' treatment rooms and options for deep tissue or Swedish massages. The hotel is conveniently located near the Rhine and other city attractions. Guests often highlight the comfortable rooms and friendly staff.
What are the best hotels in Mainz near Riverfront Promenade?
Two of the best hotels in Mainz near the Riverfront Promenade are the Hyatt Regency Mainz and the Brunfels Hotel, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt.The 5-star Hyatt Regency Mainz, with a superb 9.4 rating, is very close to the Riverfront Promenade, offering convenient access to the Rhine. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms and friendly staff. It also provides babysitting and childcare services, as well as connecting rooms and free cribs, making it suitable for families.The 5-star Brunfels Hotel, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt, holds an exceptional 9.8 rating. It is also very well-located near the Riverfront Promenade. This hotel offers connecting rooms and free cribs, alongside a restaurant with a dedicated kids' meal option. Guests consistently highlight the fantastic beds, great location, and exceptional staff.
When is the best time to go to Mainz?
The best time to visit Mainz is during the late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September-October) months, when the weather is generally pleasant and the city hosts several enjoyable events.Late spring offers comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 15-20°C, making it ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions like the Markt Square and the banks of the Rhine. This period often sees the start of outdoor markets and cultural festivals, providing a lively option without the peak summer crowds.Early autumn also brings mild weather, with temperatures similar to late spring, which is great for wine tasting in the surrounding vineyards or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the Old Town. September is particularly top for the annual Mainz Wine Market, a significant event that celebrates the region's winemaking heritage with numerous stalls and local produce.While summer (July-August) is also popular, it can be quite warm and sees a higher number of tourists, which might mean busier attractions.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Mainz?
Mainz offers several distinct areas for evening entertainment, each with its own character.The Old Town (Altstadt) is the heart of Mainz's nightlife, particularly around Augustinerstrasse and the areas near the Cathedral. You'll find a mix of traditional taverns (Weinstuben) serving local wines, pubs with a relaxed atmosphere, and some smaller cocktail bars. Many establishments here have outdoor seating, which is popular in warmer months.The area around Gaustrasse and the Schillerplatz is known for its more contemporary bars and lounges. This part of the city offers a selection of establishments focusing on craft beers, sophisticated cocktails, and often features DJ sets on weekends. It tends to attract a younger crowd looking for a lively evening.For those interested in a more student-centric scene, the area around the University of Mainz (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz) has several pubs and bars that cater to students. These places are generally more casual and offer good value, often with theme nights or student discounts.
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