Where to Stay in Frankfurt am Main
Best WiFi, coworking spaces, and long-stay neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Digital Nomads
Ranked by relevance for digital nomads visiting Frankfurt am Main
Westend
LuxuryElegant and affluent residential area with green spaces and upscale living.
- +Quiet and green surroundings
- +High-end amenities and dining
- +Proximity to large parks
- -Can be expensive
- -Less vibrant nightlife
Altstadt (Old Town)
Mid-rangeHistoric heart with charming squares and reconstructed medieval architecture.
- +Central location with major sights
- +Picturesque atmosphere
- +Good public transport links
- -Can be very crowded with tourists
- -Limited nightlife beyond restaurants
Bahnhofsviertel (Station Quarter)
BudgetEnergetic and diverse, known for its nightlife, international cuisine, and a slightly gritty edge.
- +Excellent transport hub
- +Vibrant nightlife and diverse food scene
- +More affordable accommodation options
- -Can feel chaotic and less polished
- -Some areas have a noticeable presence of sex work and drug activity
Sachsenhausen
Mid-rangeCharming, traditional district with apple wine taverns and a relaxed, local atmosphere.
- +Authentic Frankfurt experience with 'Apfelwein' culture
- +Pleasant riverside walks
- +Good selection of traditional restaurants
- -Can be quieter at night compared to other areas
- -Further from the central business district
WiFi & Remote Work in Frankfurt am Main
Quality
Good
Avg Speed
30-70 Mbps
Free WiFi
Public Wi-Fi in some squares, libraries, and many cafes/restaurants (often requires purchase).
Coworking
Several options available, e.g., Betahaus Frankfurt, WeWork; daily costs range from 20-40 EUR.
Daily Budget (Budget)
EUR 70/day
Hidden Gems in Frankfurt am Main
Lesser-known spots the locals love
Frankfurter Würstchen
Skip the tourist traps and seek out a small Imbiss (snack stand) for an authentic Frankfurter Würstchen, a thin, smoked pork sausage. Enjoy it simply with mustard in a roll for a true taste of local street food.
1 area to be cautious about
Read our full safety guide for Frankfurt am Main