"Right at the river Main . Good food, local cuisine"
Ulrich from Germany
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"It is on the river bank and has quite wonderful food served in either the winter garden or the summer terrace."
culture_analyst from Canada
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"There is a really nice self-service beer garden with a good selection of beer, ciders and wine."
John
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4-star historical riverside hotel on the River Main in Frankfurt
History & Character
Hotel Gerbermuehle stands directly on the River Main, less than 4 km from Frankfurt city centre. The historical building has connections to the poet Goethe, creating a unique ambiance throughout the property. Guests can visit the Tower Bar, which offers a cigar lounge experience with award-winning drinks, and a private dining room accommodates small gatherings in an intimate setting.
Dining & Entertainment
The award-winning restaurant serves regional Hessian cuisine and a selection of wines. An outdoor summer garden provides seating with views of the River Main and Frankfurt's skyline. The Tower Bar complements the dining options with award-winning drinks and a cigar selection.
Rooms & Suites
Spacious rooms and suites feature dark wood floors and floor-to-ceiling windows. Each room includes a Marshall Bluetooth sound box for music, and suites are named after historical figures, offering distinctive character. All accommodations have air conditioning and soundproof walls.
Wellness & Activities
The hotel offers massage services and a personal trainer for guests who wish to stay active. Bicycle rental and water sport facilities on site allow direct exploration of the River Main. Free high-speed WiFi and free parking are included in the stay.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Pet-friendly accommodations include pet baskets and pet bowls for guests traveling with animals. A children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment are available on the property. Babysitting or child services and kids' meals can be arranged through the hotel.
Highlights
History: Goethe-connected building & Tower Bar with award-winning drinks
Dining: Regional Hessian cuisine in riverside summer garden
Rooms: Marshall Bluetooth speaker, historical figure names
Wellness: Personal trainer & bicycle rental on site
Family: Kids' playground, babysitting, pet amenities
Location: Directly on River Main, 10 min bike ride to city centre
“This hotel, steeped in history and set along the River Main, stands out for its unique character and lush outdoor spaces. I note that some rooms might catch noise from the lively beer garden, impacting the experience, and air conditioning can be inconsistent. Still, the property's historical ambiance, pet-friendly accommodations, and dining options, including a standout Tower Bar, make it noteworthy.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park on request
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Sports trainer
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Gerbermühle, dining is a captivating experience that showcases the heart of German and local flavors. Whether savoring authentic dishes in the charming restaurant or enjoying a drink in the historic Tower Bar, guests are treated to delightful culinary experiences set against a picturesque backdrop by the river.
Gerbermühle
German, Local
Ambiance
A family-friendly yet romantic setting, featuring a lovely garden dotted with chestnut trees and views of the river.
Key Offerings
The menu caters to vegetarian and gluten-free preferences, offering a delightful selection of traditional and modern German dishes.
Reservation
Recommended.
Daily from 11:30 - 22:00.
Tower Bar
Cocktails and light bites
Ambiance
Situated within a heritage-protected 20-foot tower, the bar offers a trendy and intimate atmosphere with stunning river views.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of craft cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, alongside light snacks to complement the drinks.
Reservation
Not required.
Hours vary; open for evening socializing.
Private Dining Room
Intimate dining experience
Ambiance
An intimate setting designed for small gatherings, with personalized service and a cozy atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Perfect for special occasions, this private space allows for tailored menus that deliver an exclusive dining experience.
Reservation
Required.
By reservation only; hours vary.
Hotel Gerbermuehle Location
Gerbermuehlstrasse 105, Frankfurt am Main, 60594,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Frankfurt Zoological Garden
2.0 mi
Square
Romer
1.8 mi
Landmark
Zeil shopping street
1.7 mi
Bridge
Iron Bridge
1.8 mi
Shopping Area
Zeil
1.8 mi
Landmark
Main Tower
2.2 mi
Market
Kleinmarkthalle
1.8 mi
Museum
Stadel Museum
2.1 mi
Church
Frankfurt Cathedral
1.6 mi
Museum
Goethe House
2.0 mi
Botanical Garden
Palmengarten
3.1 mi
Landmark
Dialog Museum
4800 ft
Church
Pauls Church
1.8 mi
Museum
Schirn Art Hall Kunsthalle
1.7 mi
Museum
German Film Museum
1.9 mi
Landmark
Hafenkran Ruhrorter Werft
4200 ft
Nearby
Bahnhof Frankfurt-Oberrad
1700 ft
Restaurants
Gerbermuhle
200 ft
Gerbermuehlstr. 105
Da Luigi
300 ft
Gerbermuehlstr. 107a
Achter Restaurant & Cafe
1500 ft
Mainwasenweg 33
PAULANER Platzhirsch Wirtshaus am Main
1600 ft
Mainwasenweg 34
Grune Sosse und mehr
2600 ft
Offenbacher Landstr. 357
Four Seasons Chamber
3300 ft
Kaiserleistr. 45 63067 Offenbach am Main
East Side Restaurant
3300 ft
Kaiserleistr. 45 Delta Hotels by Marriott
Leuchtendroter
1.3 mi
Lindleystr 17
Kahuna Poke Bros
1.3 mi
Hanauer Landstr. 160a
Tawaraya
1.1 mi
Hanauer Landstr. 131
Explore Frankfurt am Main
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Romer
30-minute walk
Historic town hall and symbol of Frankfurt, featuring stunning medieval architecture and vibrant squares.
Frankfurt Cathedral
30-minute walk
Gothic-style cathedral known for its tower offering panoramic city views and historical significance.
Frankfurt Zoological Garden
40-minute walk
Home to over 4,500 animals, this zoo emphasizes conservation and features lovely green spaces.
Biking along the River Main
10-minute walk
Scenic biking paths along the Main River offer leisure rides with stunning views. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Stadtwald
30-minute drive
Tranquil outdoor yoga sessions in Stadtwald park. Perfect for relaxation and connection to nature.
Gerbermuhle
1-minute walk
Riverside restaurant highlighting modern German cuisine in a chic setting. Ideal for casual dining.
Da Luigi
2-minute walk
Cozy Italian eatery excellent for pasta and pizza lovers. Family-friendly atmosphere with options for dietary needs.
PAULANER Platzhirsch Wirtshaus am Main
6-minute walk
Traditional German fare served in a lively beer garden. Known for their house-brewed beer and hearty dishes.
Casino Royal
10-minute walk
Exciting gaming venue with vibrant atmosphere, featuring tables and slots for adult guests.
Schirn Art Hall Kunsthalle
30-minute walk
Contemporary art exhibitions in a striking architectural space. Family-friendly with educational programs.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Frankfurt am Main 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Frankfurt (FRA) 30 min · 12.1 mi
Mannheim City (MHG) 129 min · 53.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
gerbermuhle
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Easy parking
Cons
Limited menu
Non-working AC
Guest reviews
based on 979 reviews
8.4/10
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