The Leonardo Hotel Eschborn Frankfurt leads this selection with a 9.0 overall rating and a Staff score of 9.3, pairing 4-star comfort with dedicated service in Eschborn. For a balanced option near the city’s green fringe, the Welcome Hotel Kronberg Musikquartier delivers a 9.0 Location score and a 9.0 Staff rating in Kronberg im Taunus. Both offer strong cleanliness marks and private parking.
Your Frankfurt trip needs a hotel that nails the basics and then some. Here are the 20 highest-rated picks, ranked by guest scores.
Why Trust This Guide
I analyzed 20 properties with over 64,000 total verified guest reviews to compile this list, prioritizing properties with an average guest score of 8.1/10 or higher and verified cleanliness metrics.
🎯 Quick Picks: Skip to What You Need
- Best overall pick: #4 Leonardo Hotel Eschborn Frankfurt→ Rates
#1 Platzhirsch Living→ Rates - Best location scores: #11 Motel One Wiesbaden→ Rates
#12 H+ Hotel Bad Soden→ Rates - Top for airport access: #1 Platzhirsch Living→ Rates
- Pet-friendly choice: #8 H+ Hotel Frankfurt Airport West→ Rates
- Best value for money: #6 Campanile Frankfurt Offenbach→ Rates
- Quiet & comfortable: #12 H+ Hotel Bad Soden→ Rates
#13 City Hotel Frankfurt Bad Vilbel→ Rates
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Quick Compare: Top Places To Stay
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| 1. Platzhirsch Living | (7450+ Reviews) |
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| 2. H+ Hotel Wiesbaden Niedernhausen | (6100+ Reviews) |
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| 3. a&o Frankfurt Ostend | (5950+ Reviews) |
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| 4. Leonardo Hotel Eschborn Frankfurt | (5500+ Reviews) |
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| 5. Holiday Inn Express Frankfurt Airport by IHG | (4700+ Reviews) |
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| 6. Campanile Frankfurt Offenbach | (3700+ Reviews) |
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| 7. Zleep Hotel Frankfurt Airport Kelsterbach | (3650+ Reviews) |
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| 8. H+ Hotel Frankfurt Airport West | (3500+ Reviews) |
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| 9. Best Western Conference Airporthotel Frankfurt Mörfelden | (2850+ Reviews) |
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| 10. Trip Inn Hotel Frankfurt-Heusenstamm Tagungshotel | (2450+ Reviews) |
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| 11. Motel One Wiesbaden | (2300+ Reviews) |
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| 12. H+ Hotel Bad Soden | (2250+ Reviews) |
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| 13. City Hotel Frankfurt Bad Vilbel | (2150+ Reviews) |
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| 14. Airport Global Hotel | (2000+ Reviews) |
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| 15. Fly Inn Hotel Frankfurt Airport Rüsselsheim ehemals Trip Inn Hotels | (1650+ Reviews) |
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| 16. Garner Hotel Rüsselsheim by IHG | (1650+ Reviews) |
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| 17. ACHAT Hotel Frankfurt Maintal | (1600+ Reviews) |
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| 18. Welcome Hotel Kronberg Musikquartier | (1450+ Reviews) |
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| 19. PLAZA Hotel Hanau | (1400+ Reviews) |
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| 20. NH Frankfurt Airport West | (1300+ Reviews) |
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Detailed Reviews: Top-Ranked Marriott Hotels in Frankfurt & Beyond
1. Platzhirsch Living
The Vibe
This isn’t your typical airport hotel. Platzhirsch Living sits near a park in Kelsterbach and leans into a warm, nature-surrounded design that guests call “not cold.” The staff score hits 9.3, and the free shuttle runs every 30 minutes to both terminals — no reservation needed.
What You Actually Get
Rooms come with wardrobes and a clean, modern look. The free airport shuttle departs from Terminal 1 at quarter past and quarter to the hour, running until late. On-site, you get a restaurant serving a very good breakfast, a bar and bistro, plus private parking. Families are welcome (children 13+ charged as adults), and pets are allowed with possible fees. Wi-Fi scores a solid 8.4.
Choose this if: You want an easy airport layover with a design that doesn’t feel like a chain.
2. H+ Hotel Wiesbaden Niedernhausen
The Vibe
A solid 4-star option on the outskirts of Niedernhausen, roughly 7.5 miles from Wiesbaden city center. It’s a convenient stop for travelers heading between Frankfurt and the Rhine region, with free parking and an indoor pool to unwind after driving.
What You Actually Get
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool (open limited hours — check the schedule), a fitness center, and an on-site restaurant with excellent breakfast. Rooms include standard comforts, and the staff scores 8.8. Pets are allowed on request (€15 extra per night), and groups booking over 5 rooms face different policies. Free Wi-Fi is available, rated 8.0.
Choose this if: You want a quiet base with a pool and free parking, driving distance to Wiesbaden.
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3. a&o Frankfurt Ostend
The Vibe
A budget-friendly 2-star option in Frankfurt’s Ostend district. It’s basic but functional — a bar, private bathroom, and 24-hour front desk. Great pick for solo travelers or groups on a tight budget who just need a bed and a key card.
What You Actually Get
Rooms are simple with key card access and private bathrooms. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi (rated 8.0), family rooms, an elevator, and private parking. Pets are allowed on request with charges. Breakfast is available. It’s about 1.8 miles from Eiserner Steg and the Cathedral of St. Bartholomew. The value score of 7.9 and staff score of 8.0 are decent for the price point.
Choose this if: You’re watching every euro and need a central Frankfurt spot with late check-in.
4. Leonardo Hotel Eschborn Frankfurt
The Vibe
The highest-rated property on this list at 9.0 overall, the Leonardo in Eschborn sets a high bar. Staff score 9.3, facilities score 9.2, and cleanliness hits 9.3. It’s a 4-star business-style hotel with a fitness center, terrace, and private parking.
What You Actually Get
Rooms include tea and coffee makers, and the hotel serves a very good breakfast. The on-site restaurant is open for lunch and dinner. Free Wi-Fi scores 9.0, and the location is 5.4 miles from Messe Frankfurt, with the S-Bahn station just a few minutes walk away. Pets are allowed with charges. The hotel has no pool, but the fitness center compensates. Groups booking more than 5 rooms face different policies.
Choose this if: You want the best-rated property with a fitness center and easy train access to Frankfurt’s fairgrounds.
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5. Holiday Inn Express Frankfurt Airport by IHG
The Vibe
Holiday Inn Express delivers exactly what you expect: clean, reliable, and consistent. It’s a 3-star workhorse near the airport with a staff score of 8.9 and value score of 8.6. The breakfast gets solid marks.
What You Actually Get
Rooms have air conditioning, private bathrooms, and tea and coffee makers. The airport shuttle costs €10 per person each way and operates from 06:00 to 22:45, picking up at Terminal 1 between exits B5 and B6. Free Wi-Fi scores 8.0. Pets are allowed on request with charges. Private parking is available. The property is 10 miles from Frankfurt city center.
Choose this if: You trust the Holiday Inn Express brand and want a straightforward, clean airport stay with a paid shuttle.
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6. Campanile Frankfurt Offenbach
The Vibe
Campanile Frankfurt Offenbach delivers strong value with a value score of 8.8, the highest among its metrics. Guests praise the large rooms and comfortable beds. It’s a 3-star option with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
What You Actually Get
Rooms come with air conditioning, and the free Wi-Fi is rated 8.6. The hotel offers private parking with free spots behind the building and paid garage spaces. Pets are allowed with charges. The restaurant serves a good breakfast (€14) and dinner. It’s within 2.6 miles of Museumsufer and 2.7 miles of Eiserner Steg. Staff score 8.7.
Choose this if: You’re driving and want free parking, large rooms, and easy access to Frankfurt’s museums.
7. Zleep Hotel Frankfurt Airport Kelsterbach
The Vibe
Scandinavian-inspired design meets airport proximity at Zleep. Cleanliness scores 8.7, value scores 8.6, and guests consistently mention the comfortable beds. It’s a 3-star hotel with a fitness center, bar, and free Wi-Fi.
What You Actually Get
Rooms are clean and neat with a Scandinavian aesthetic. The free airport shuttle runs daily from approximately 05:30-10:00 and 16:00-22:30, departing from Terminal 1 (Arrival B5, between exits 5). No reservation is needed — just hop on. Breakfast is served from 05:30 to 10:00. The hotel has family rooms, a fitness center, and parking on site. Pets are allowed with charges.
Choose this if: You value cleanliness and a unique design, and you’re flying in or out of Frankfurt Airport.
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8. H+ Hotel Frankfurt Airport West
The Vibe
A 4-star hotel on the outskirts of Hofheim-Diedenbergen, close to the A66 motorway and about 9.3 miles from both Frankfurt Airport and Wiesbaden. Guests rave about the breakfast and clean rooms, and the free parking is a clear win for drivers.
What You Actually Get
Rooms have comfortable mattresses and great showers. The hotel serves a very good breakfast, and the restaurant offers dinner with room service. The fitness center is available. Free private parking is included during your stay. Pets are allowed on request with charges. The staff is available 24/7 at reception. Free Wi-Fi scores 8.3. Note: there is no airport shuttle.
Choose this if: You’re driving and want a clean, well-rated 4-star near the A66 with good breakfast.
9. Best Western Conference Airporthotel Frankfurt Mörfelden
The Vibe
A Best Western property focused on conference travelers, located 10 miles from Darmstadt Central Station. It offers lake views and a city view, with a staff score of 8.4 and value score of 8.3. Guests highlight the good breakfast and friendly staff.
What You Actually Get
Rooms offer lake views and city views. The hotel has a restaurant, good breakfast (€9.50), and free Wi-Fi (8.0). Private parking costs €10 per day. The nearest public transport is bus line 662. No airport shuttle is available. Pets are allowed with charges. Early check-in costs €15 per hour before 3:00 PM. Quiet hours are enforced between 22:00 and 07:00.
Choose this if: You’re attending a conference or need a budget-friendly room with a view near the airport.
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10. Trip Inn Hotel Frankfurt-Heusenstamm Tagungshotel
The Vibe
A 4-star property in Heusenstamm with a garden and free private parking. The Wi-Fi scores an impressive 8.9, and the staff scores 8.5. Guests find it convenient off the highway, with spacious rooms and good breakfast.
What You Actually Get
Rooms are spacious and clean, with tea and coffee makers. The hotel offers a garden, family rooms, and a restaurant open for breakfast and dinner. Free private parking is available in the underground garage or at the main entrance. Pets are allowed on request (€15 extra charge). The hotel is 8.4 miles from Klassikstadt. Good breakfast is included.
Choose this if: You need a quiet, garden-side stay with excellent Wi-Fi and free parking.
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11. Motel One Wiesbaden
The Vibe
Motel One Wiesbaden nails location with a 9.1 score. It’s a 5-minute walk from Wiesbaden Main Station and the Liliencarré shopping center. The staff scores 9.0, and cleanliness hits 9.0. It’s a 3-star hotel with a modern, efficient vibe.
What You Actually Get
Rooms have air conditioning and private bathrooms. Free Wi-Fi scores 8.9. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, family rooms, and parking on site. Pets are allowed on request with charges. Good breakfast is available. The hotel offers baby cots upon request. The property is 24 km from Frankfurt Airport, making it better for Wiesbaden-focused trips.
Choose this if: You want to be steps from Wiesbaden’s train station and shopping district.
12. H+ Hotel Bad Soden
The Vibe
A 4-star hotel overlooking the spa gardens of Bad Soden, just 1969 feet from the Hundertwasserhaus building and the train station. Location scores 9.0, and staff scores 8.8. Guests love the comfortable beds and the balcony views.
What You Actually Get
Rooms are super comfortable with balconies offering views of the spa gardens. The hotel serves a wonderful breakfast and has a restaurant with room service. Private parking is available. Pets are allowed on request with charges. Free Wi-Fi scores 8.2. The property has facilities for disabled guests. Groups booking more than 5 rooms face different policies.
Choose this if: You want a quiet, scenic stay near the Taunus hills with excellent breakfast.
13. City Hotel Frankfurt Bad Vilbel
The Vibe
A 4-star hotel in Bad Vilbel, 5 miles from Frankfurt city center. The staff scores 8.9, and guests consistently mention the generously sized rooms with balconies. The sauna and free parking make it a strong choice for relaxation and driving.
What You Actually Get
Rooms are beautiful with minibars and balconies. The wellness area includes a sauna. Free private parking is available. The restaurant serves a very good breakfast (€15) and dinner with room service. Pets are allowed with charges. The 24-hour reception allows midnight check-ins. Free Wi-Fi scores 8.0. The hotel is 6.2 miles from the Frankfurt exhibition grounds.
Choose this if: You’re driving and want a wellness touch with a sauna and easy Frankfurt access.
14. Airport Global Hotel
The Vibe
An environmentally friendly hotel in a quiet residential area of Mörfelden-Walldorf, 5 miles from the airport. Staff scores 8.7, and Wi-Fi scores 8.7. Guests describe rooms as spotless, modern, and comfortable.
What You Actually Get
Rooms are modern and spotless. The hotel serves an excellent breakfast (€15). Free private parking is available during your stay (fees apply for extra days). An airport shuttle runs from the hotel at scheduled times (€10 per person). The reception is open 24 hours. Family rooms are available. Pets are not allowed. Wi-Fi scores 8.7.
Choose this if: You want an eco-friendly hotel with a free shuttle schedule and a quiet location.
15. Fly Inn Hotel Frankfurt Airport Rüsselsheim ehemals Trip Inn Hotels
The Vibe
A budget-friendly 3-star in Rüsselsheim with a value score of 8.0 and staff score of 8.5. It offers free Wi-Fi and free tea and coffee around the clock. The location score of 8.1 is decent for the price.
What You Actually Get
Rooms come with tea and coffee makers. Free Wi-Fi scores 7.5. Parking is available. The hotel serves a good breakfast (€14). Pets are allowed with charges. The S8/S9 tram from Frankfurt Airport takes about 15 minutes to Rüsselsheim. Early check-in costs €10 per hour until 3:00 PM.
Choose this if: You’re on a strict budget and need a simple, functional base near the airport.
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16. Garner Hotel Rüsselsheim by IHG
The Vibe
An IHG property in Rüsselsheim with a garden and a quiet atmosphere. Despite being near the airport, guests describe it as peaceful. It’s a 4-star hotel with a staff score of 8.3 and Wi-Fi score of 8.3.
What You Actually Get
Rooms have private bathrooms. Some superior rooms and suites have a small refrigerator. The hotel serves a very good breakfast. Free Wi-Fi scores 8.3. Private parking is available. Pets are allowed (€15 per night). A damage deposit of €100 is required on arrival. Guests under 18 can only check in with a parent or guardian.
Choose this if: You want an IHG property with a garden and a peaceful atmosphere, close to Frankfurt’s city center.
17. ACHAT Hotel Frankfurt Maintal
The Vibe
A 4-star hotel east of Frankfurt, between Offenbach and Hanau. The staff scores 8.9, and guests frequently mention comfortable beds and easy autobahn access. It’s a strong pick during trade fairs due to the train connections.
What You Actually Get
Rooms have comfortable beds, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout (score 7.6). The hotel has a fitness center, restaurant, room service, and private parking. Pets are allowed (€15 per night). Parking has no height limit, so roof boxes are fine. The train provides easy access to Frankfurt city center. Good breakfast is served.
Choose this if: You’re driving and want a comfortable hotel east of Frankfurt with a fitness center.
18. Welcome Hotel Kronberg Musikquartier
The Vibe
A 4-star hotel in Kronberg im Taunus, 9.3 miles from Messe Frankfurt. Staff scores 9.0, Comfort scores 8.9, and Location scores 9.0. It’s near the Kronberg Academy and Casals Forum, making it ideal for music festival visitors.
What You Actually Get
Rooms are comfortable (Comfort score 8.9) and clean (Cleanliness 8.8). The hotel has a fitness center, restaurant, and private parking. Free Wi-Fi scores 8.2. The very good breakfast is served daily. Pets are allowed with charges. It’s next to the train station and near the old town and park. Groups booking more than 5 rooms face different policies.
Choose this if: You’re visiting Kronberg for a music festival or want a comfortable, high-scoring town-center hotel.
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19. PLAZA Hotel Hanau
The Vibe
This Hanau hotel sits on the edge of the shopping district, a 10-minute walk from the city center. The staff score 8.5 and location score 8.5. Guests highlight the excellent English skills of the staff and the great breakfast selection.
What You Actually Get
Rooms are soundproofed with air conditioning and tea and coffee makers. Free Wi-Fi scores 8.1. The hotel has a fitness center, very good breakfast, and private parking. Pets are allowed (€10 per day), but only dogs — other pets are not accommodated. Note: reception closes at 11:00 PM, so late arrivals won’t work. Trucks and buses can’t park in front.
Choose this if: You need a dog-friendly, quiet hotel near Hanau’s shopping area with a reliable check-in time.
20. NH Frankfurt Airport West
The Vibe
A 4-star NH property offering a free airport shuttle service in the morning and evening. Staff scores 8.7, and guests consistently mention clean rooms and a comfortable bed. The shuttle runs from 06:15 to 22:45 from the airport.
What You Actually Get
Rooms come with air conditioning and comfortable beds. Free Wi-Fi scores 8.1. The hotel has a fitness center, restaurant, room service, and facilities for disabled guests. Private parking is available. Pets are allowed with charges. The spa/sauna is free for guests. The shuttle runs hourly from the hotel to the airport (6:00 AM to 10:00 PM) and from the airport to the hotel (quarter past the hour).
Choose this if: You want a reliable airport hotel with a free shuttle and a pre-flight spa option.
Final Verdict: Our Top 3 Picks
🏆 Best Overall
#4 Leonardo Hotel Eschborn Frankfurt
The highest-rated property at 9.0 overall with Staff 9.3, Cleanliness 9.3, and a 9.2 Facilities score — it’s the complete package for a comfortable stay.
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💰 Best Value
#6 Campanile Frankfurt Offenbach
Value score of 8.8, free parking, large rooms, and Wi-Fi rated 8.6 — the best quality-to-price ratio in this list.
🏖️ Best Airport Access
#1 Platzhirsch Living
A free, frequent airport shuttle, Staff score of 9.3, and nature-surrounded design that doesn’t feel like an airport hotel.
How We Ranked These Frankfurt Hotels
I evaluated 20 properties across the greater Frankfurt area, filtering for guest scores above 8.0 and verified review counts of 1,000+. The average guest score across the selection is 8.1/10, based on over 64,000 total reviews.
- Guest score thresholds: Only properties with 8.0+ overall (or lower if otherwise strong) and 1,000+ verified reviews
- Score breakdown analysis: Prioritized cleanliness, staff, and location scores — the categories that drive repeat bookings
- Amenity verification: Cross-referenced advertised amenities against guest review patterns and property Q&A
- Location signals: Proximity to Frankfurt Airport, train stations, and access to major events like Messe Frankfurt
Frequently Asked Questions
Are pets allowed at these hotels?
Most hotels in this list allow pets, but policies vary. The H+ Hotel Wiesbaden Niedernhausen charges €15 per night for dogs, and dogs are allowed in the restaurant and breakfast room. The PLAZA Hotel Hanau only accepts dogs (no other pets), charging €10 per day. The Airport Global Hotel does not allow pets. Always confirm charges and breed restrictions before booking.
Which hotels offer free airport shuttle service?
The Platzhirsch Living and Zleep Hotel Frankfurt Airport Kelsterbach both offer a free shuttle from Terminal 1. The NH Frankfurt Airport West also provides a free shuttle, but it primarily runs in the morning and evening with limited midday service. The Holiday Inn Express Frankfurt Airport offers a shuttle for €10 per person per way, while the H+ Hotel Frankfurt Airport West, Best Western Conference Airporthotel, and Airport Global Hotel do not have airport shuttles.
What’s the most walkable area near these hotels?
The Motel One Wiesbaden has a Location score of 9.1 and is a 5-minute walk from Wiesbaden Main Station and the Liliencarré shopping center. The H+ Hotel Bad Soden (Location 9.0) is 1969 feet from the Hundertwasserhaus and train station. For Frankfurt city walkability, the a&o Frankfurt Ostend is 1.8 miles from the Eiserner Steg and Cathedral, though you’ll want public transport for the main attractions.
What’s the best time to visit Frankfurt?
Frankfurt is a year-round destination, but the best time is May through September when the weather is warmer for outdoor activities. Trade fairs (Messe Frankfurt events) can drive up hotel prices significantly, especially for properties near Eschborn. Many hotels in this list, like the ACHAT Hotel Frankfurt Maintal, offer good fallback options during fairs thanks to train access. Note that some properties, like the H+ Hotel Hotel Wiesbaden Niedernhausen, do not have air conditioning — consider this if booking in summer.
Which hotels have 24-hour reception for late arrivals?
The a&o Frankfurt Ostend, H+ Hotel Frankfurt Airport West, Motel One Wiesbaden, Airport Global Hotel, and City Hotel Frankfurt Bad Vilbel all have 24-hour reception. The PLAZA Hotel Hanau closes reception at 11:00 PM, and the Fly Inn Hotel Frankfurt Airport Rüsselsheim allows check-in until 12:00 AM. If you’re arriving very late, the Airport Global Hotel and H+ Hotel Frankfurt Airport West are reliable picks.
How do I get from Frankfurt Airport to these hotels?
Several hotels offer airport shuttles (see FAQ above). For others: the Platzhirsch Living is 3.4 km from the airport with a free shuttle. The H+ Hotel Wiesbaden Niedernhausen is 22 km away, best reached by car or train via Wiesbaden. The Leonardo Hotel Eschborn Frankfurt is 10 km away with S-Bahn access from the nearby station. The NH Frankfurtp; The Campanile Frankfurt Offenbach is 15 km away and reachable by train. For hotels without shuttles, bus lines like the 662 (for Best Western Conference Airporthotel) or S-Bahn lines S8/S9 (for Rüsselsheim hotels) are your best bets.