… the elegant shops and boutiques of the Kaiserstasse and Goethestrasse are more or less on the hotel's doorstep. It is difficult to ignore them: Frankfurt's the high-rise buildings soar up into the sky from the city centre. Having been controversial for a long time, today this skyline is regarded as symbolic of the city's dynamism. Frankfurt, one of the first financial centres in Europe and since 1998 headquarters of the European Central Bank, has the flair of a manageable mini-metropolis. Apfelwein and sushi, skyscrapers and half-timber houses: Frankfurt is full of contrasts and in its own fascinating way blends the modern and the traditional, the urban and the rustic. Palm trees along the river Main, grass and bridges, views and promenades: Frankfurt is situated on a river, and the banks of the river Main have a lot to offer. Intellect and money ? that need not necessarily be a contradiction in Frankfurt. After all, the tradition of the Book Fair has managed to bridge the gap between culture and capital. The visitor to Frankfurt cannot fail to meet up with him in some form or other: Privy Councillor Goethe, Frankfurt's most famous former citizen. The Hotel Frankfurter Hof has an ideal inner-city location, in the heart of Frankfurt, on the Kaiserplatz. The elegant shops and boutiques of the Kaiserstrasse and Goethestrasse are more or less on the hotel's doorstep. The famous sights of the city, such as Goethe's Birth House, Hauptwache (Main Guard Building), Alte Oper, Museumsufer - the riverbank museums - and Roemerberg (Roman Hill) and, not forgetting the shopping mile "die Zeil" can all be comfortably reached from the hotel on foot. Guests in the "Frankfurter Hof" Hotel can certainly experience quality of life: the "First Lady" among the Frankfurt hotels has been synonymous with luxury and comfort for 128 years now. Although all modern conveniences have long been integrated, the splendour of days gone-by is carefully maintained in this magnificent historical building. Located in the heart of the city, the hotel foyer with its "Autorenbar" is the focal point of society life in the banking metropolis during both the day and evening.
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