Frankfurt, GermanyOstend
Hotel Motel One Frankfurt-East Side
Automotive-themed budget base
Ostend Frankfurt, Germany
Renovated
2020
Price
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Rated for
Design Social LocalOutside the door
The house
Motel OneAutomotive-themed budget base
Frankfurt's classic car culture shapes this no-frills city hotel, from Grand Prix photographs to check-in at the bar.
What it’s good at
Listed
Lounge interiors feature car-seat leather banquettes and workbenches held by jack stands.
Listed
Set along Hanauer Landstraße near Osthafen docks and Frankfurt's European Central Bank.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Hanauer Landstraße runs through Frankfurt's former industrial east, with the Osthafen docks and riverfront promenade a short walk away.
The rooms
Rooms are compact and pared back to the essentials, making for a practical, no-nonsense stay.
Bar
The One Lounge
A vintage fuel pump stands beside the illuminated, fluted bar counter, lined with leather stools for evening drinks.
How it began

The site once housed electrical manufacturer Voigt & Haeffner, which built industrial switchgear here through the twentieth century.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.