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The Apartment Downtown

The Apartment Downtown
Altstadt Mainz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13)
"Veey nice and in great neighborhood for food and shopping"
United States
Gary
The Apartment Downtown

The Apartment Central

The Apartment Central
Altstadt Mainz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (48)
"Wonderful stay Clean and very kind"
South Korea
jaewon
The Apartment Central

Hotel Havana

Hotel Havana
Altstadt Mainz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (71)
"The hotel was located in a great location for attending the Christmas market. The room itself was spacious and very clean and stay overall with excellent."
United States
Shawn
$110 nightly
The price is $118
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Havana

The Apartment Suite Osteiner Hof

The Apartment Suite Osteiner Hof
Altstadt Mainz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"This is the perfect place to stay downtown. Everything is in walking area. The room is clean, lots of space, kitchen had everything needed. Across is a coffee bar beside is a beer bar. This will be our place when we come back next year. Absolutely amazing."
United States
Monika
$168 nightly
The price is $180
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Apartment Suite Osteiner Hof

Erbacher Hof

Erbacher Hof
Altstadt Mainz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (111)
"Clean, staff very friendly, good location "
Canada
sam
$126 nightly
The price is $135
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Erbacher Hof

Hotel Hammer - Mainz Hauptbahnhof

Hotel Hammer - Mainz Hauptbahnhof
3.5 star property
Neustadt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (530)
"Super easy check-in. Room was super clean with newly renovated bathroom. Less than 1 minute walk to the train station."
United States
Gary
$74 nightly
The price is $79
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Hammer - Mainz Hauptbahnhof

Hotel Terminus

Hotel Terminus
Neustadt
7.0 out of 10, Good, (36)
"Well run, excellent location, friendly service at all times"
United States
Klaus
$155 nightly
The price is $166
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Terminus

Me and All Hotel Mainz, by Hyatt

Me and All Hotel Mainz, by Hyatt
Oberstadt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (366)
"Good area , easy to find what you need , not so easy to drive since it’s in very busy corner , parking close by but very expensive , 40$ a night , buffet bearkfast also 40$ "
Canada
khashayar
$115 nightly
The price is $123
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Me and All Hotel Mainz, by Hyatt

Brunfels Hotel, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Brunfels Hotel, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Altstadt Mainz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"Amazing staff, beautiful rooms and excellent location, cannot wait to be back "
United Kingdom
Joanne
$116 nightly
The price is $124
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Brunfels Hotel, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Hotel Schottenhof

Hotel Schottenhof
Neustadt
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (164)
"Great hotel, Nice room and very convenient, Helpful friendly staff"
United States
Jamie
$73 nightly
The price is $79
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Schottenhof

Hilton Mainz

Hilton Mainz
Altstadt Mainz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (412)
"Excellent location... friendly and helpful staff. Will stay again."
Canada
Jonathan
$111 nightly
The price is $119
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Mainz

Leonardo Hotel Mainz

Leonardo Hotel Mainz
Oberstadt
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (851)
"I liked my stay. "
Canada
Marzieh
$98 nightly
The price is $105
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Leonardo Hotel Mainz

Hotel Mainzer Hof

Hotel Mainzer Hof
3.0 star property
Altstadt Mainz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (80)
"Very charming hotel. Great braekfast with a wonderful panaromic view. Staff was great and very helpful."
Canada
Dennis
$88 nightly
The price is $94
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Mainzer Hof

AC Hotel Mainz

AC Hotel Mainz
Neustadt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (205)
"Right off the train across the street to find this nice and friendly hotel. Breakfast costs extra. Very busy area around the train station."
United States
Anthony
$107 nightly
The price is $114
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
AC Hotel Mainz

Mercure Hotel Mainz City Center

Mercure Hotel Mainz City Center
3.5 star property
Neustadt
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (482)
"Hotel conveniently located 5 minutes walk from Mainz Hbf. Quiet street. Very friendly staff, particularly the Brazilian lady who worked at breakfast buffet. She was very kind + added a personal touch in the mornings."
Canada
Gregory
$92 nightly
The price is $99
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Mercure Hotel Mainz City Center

Hyatt Regency Mainz

Hyatt Regency Mainz
Altstadt Mainz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (754)
"This hotel was spectacular. The view, the staff, and the rooms were perfect. "
United States
Jacob
$110 nightly
The price is $118
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Mainz

IntercityHotel Mainz

IntercityHotel Mainz
Oberstadt
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (974)
"Great stay! Nice big room, easy parking, delicious breakfast. "
United States
Colleen
$85 nightly
The price is $91
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
IntercityHotel Mainz

ibis Mainz City

ibis Mainz City
2.5 star property
Altstadt Mainz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (508)
"Very clean friendly and helpful staff, excellent breakfast and location."
Australia
Waltraud
$80 nightly
The price is $86
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Mainz City

NH Frankfurt Messe

NH Frankfurt Messe
4.0 star property
Westend-Süd
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Good place where to stay"
United States
FABIO
$83 nightly
The price is $93
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
NH Frankfurt Messe

Aparthotel Adagio Frankfurt City Messe

Aparthotel Adagio Frankfurt City Messe
Westend-Süd
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (400)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
Canada
Ibrahim
$90 nightly
The price is $101
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Aparthotel Adagio Frankfurt City Messe
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The medieval Gutenberg Museum showcases original Bibles from the inventor of movable type who was born in this Rhine-side city. Wander cobblestone streets to discover the thousand-year-old Mainz Cathedral and vibrant market square where locals gather for coffee and fresh pretzels.

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ibis Mainz City

ibis Mainz City

Holzhofstr. 2 Mainz RP
$80 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Jan 9 to Jan 10
$86 total
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
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8.2/10 Very Good! (505 reviews)

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Find out more about Mainz City Center

Top reasons to visit Mainz City Center

  • Historical Landmarks: Explore significant sites like the Mainz Cathedral and the Mainzer Zitadelle, rich in history and culture.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local vibe with vibrant theaters, bustling markets, and artistic sites.
  • Scenic Strolls: Enjoy leisurely walks through charming streets, perfect for discovering the city’s unique atmosphere.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in family-oriented experiences in the city’s quieter neighborhoods, ideal for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from various lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to cozy guesthouses.

Find great hotels near Mainz City Center

Experience the charm of Mainz City Center with a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses tailored to meet diverse traveler needs. Whether you seek a pet-friendly stay, a business-themed retreat, or a winery-themed vacation, the Mercure Mainz City Center Hotel offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for your getaway in Germany.

  • Holiday Inn - the niu, Mood Mainz by IHG: This vibrant 3-star hotel offers a modern and eclectic atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for travelers seeking a unique stay. Located 0.9 miles from Mainz City Center, it is designed with a pet-friendly approach and caters to LGBTQIA guests, making everyone feel welcome. The hotel features comfortable rooms equipped with contemporary amenities, along with a casual lounge area perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options and the convenience of being close to local attractions, all while surrounded by a cheerful and lively environment.
  • Select Hotel Wiesbaden: A stylish 3.5-star hotel situated 6 miles from Mainz City Center, the Select Hotel Wiesbaden offers a blend of comfort and modernity. Perfect for both leisure and business travelers, it is known for its pet-friendly policy and LGBTQIA-inclusive atmosphere. Guests can unwind in well-appointed rooms and take advantage of the hotel's amenities, including a restaurant and fitness center. Its proximity to the beautiful city of Wiesbaden adds to the appeal, ensuring visitors can explore the local culture with ease.
  • Dorint Pallas Wiesbaden: This elegant 4-star hotel, located 5 miles from Mainz City Center, embodies a winery-themed retreat for discerning travelers. With its close ties to local vineyards, guests can indulge in wine-tasting experiences right at the property. The Dorint Pallas offers a sophisticated atmosphere with pet-friendly accommodations and amenities, including food and water bowls for furry companions. The hotel features luxurious rooms and a wellness area, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoyment after a day of exploring the beautiful surrounding vineyards.

Where to stay in Mainz City Center

Discover the charm of Mainz City Center, where history meets modernity. Stroll through the quaint streets lined with friendly locals, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural vibe. Don’t miss the historical landmarks and vibrant city center atmosphere. For a peaceful escape, explore the quieter neighborhoods nearby, offering family-friendly experiences and a budget-friendly environment. Whether you’re seeking culture or outdoor adventures, Mainz City Center promises a delightful vacation filled with unforgettable memories.

  • Mainz: Situated at the confluence of the Rhine and Main rivers, Mainz is a vibrant district known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. Visitors flock here year-round for a blend of outdoor activities and city-themed experiences. The city's prominent landmarks include the stunning Mainz Cathedral and various places of worship, which reflect its storied past. The bustling atmosphere is perfect for those looking to explore museums, educational venues, and local body treatment services. Don't miss the chance to experience the unique charm that makes Mainz a destination for culture enthusiasts.
  • Altstadt Mainz: The picturesque Altstadt Mainz, encircling the city center, is a treasure trove of medieval architecture and lively markets. With visitor numbers peaking in the warmer months, this neighborhood is ideal for those seeking a cultural and business-themed experience alike. Here, you can explore vibrant public markets, historic sites, and various events at conference venues. The atmosphere is always bustling, especially in April and September, making it a great spot for socializing and immersing yourself in local traditions. The enchanting streets and squares invite you to leisurely stroll while soaking in the neighborhood's rich history.
  • Neustadt: Just under a mile from the city center, Neustadt offers a more modern vibe, balancing business and outdoor activities. This neighborhood is particularly popular during the summer and winter months, attracting visitors with its diverse offerings, including educational institutions, motor racing events, and the opera. The lively marina and charming town neighborhoods provide a perfect backdrop for a leisurely day out. Whether you're interested in cultural experiences or simply enjoying the scenic views, Neustadt is an engaging area that adds depth to your visit to Mainz.

Things to do in and around Mainz City Center

Mainz City Center offers a rich cultural experience perfect for outdoor and city-themed vacations. Explore its vibrant attractions, including theaters and bustling markets. Don't miss the chance to discover Mainz on foot, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the local atmosphere while enjoying educational and artistic sites. This charming city is sure to provide a memorable visit filled with unique activities and sights.

Shopping

Mainz City Center offers a vibrant shopping experience. Lilien Carree, 5 miles away, features a mix of entertainment and family-friendly shops. If you're up for a drive, visit Main-Taunus-Zentrum, 14 miles away, for more extensive shopping options and a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Mewa Arena offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 2 miles from Mainz City Center. For relaxation, visit Aukammtal Thermal Bath, 6 miles away, where you can unwind in soothing thermal waters. Apothekergarten Wiesbaden, also 6 miles out, features tranquil gardens perfect for leisurely strolls.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Nerobergbahn funicular, offering stunning views and a delightful ride through the hills, just 7 miles from Mainz City Center. For breathtaking sights, take a ride on the Ruedesheim Cable Car, located 16 miles away, or enjoy the outdoor vibes at Fuchstanz, 17 miles away.

Nightlife

Mainz City Center offers a vibrant nightlife with the Mainz State Theater showcasing captivating performances, perfect for a romantic evening. For more cultural experiences, the nearby Hessian State Theatre and Colonnade also provide enchanting entertainment options, creating a lively atmosphere for families and couples alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mainz City Center

To save money on your trip to Mainz City Center, consider visiting during the cheapest months, which are July to August and December. Book your hotel about a month in advance for better rates, particularly on Saturdays, which are generally less expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by sorting results from lowest to highest price and consider booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide you with exclusive discounts and future credits.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mainz City Center are July to August and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Mainz City Center about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mainz City Center is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Mainz City Center is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you choose your budget, desired location, and other preferences with ease. You can arrange the results from lowest to highest price to quickly find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you can refine your choices based on hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in the Mainz City Center with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in and around Mainz City Center

Mainz City Center is perfect for culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Visitors can explore notable attractions like the Landesmuseum Mainz, Mainz Cathedral, and the Mainzer Zitadelle, each offering rich historical insights. The area is ideal for families and anyone looking to immerse themselves in local culture, making it a must-visit destination for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Mainz Cathedral: A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, Mainz Cathedral is a centerpiece of the city. Marvel at its intricate design and rich history as you explore its beautiful interiors and impressive towers, embodying the cultural essence of Mainz.
  • Gutenberg University: Located a couple of miles from the center, this historic university is named after the inventor of the printing press, Johannes Gutenberg. Walk through its campus and soak in the academic atmosphere, which has contributed to Mainz's vibrant cultural scene.
  • ZDF: As Germany's national television broadcaster, ZDF offers a glimpse into the world of media. Just a short drive away, you can discover its historical significance and the role it plays in shaping modern German culture.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mainz City Center

When planning your trip to Mainz City Center, you'll find several major airports nearby. Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) is about 14 miles away, with excellent hotel options like the JW Marriott Hotel Frankfurt and Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof, both offering convenient airport shuttle services. Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) is 45 miles from Mainz, featuring hotels such as Romantik Jugendstilhotel Bellevue and Weinhaus Halfenstube. Closer to your destination, Mainz Finthen Airport (QFZ) is just 6 miles away, with nearby accommodations like Atrium Hotel Mainz and Nassauer Hof, both providing transportation services. With these options, accessing Mainz City Center is easy and efficient.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mainz City Center?
The best area to stay in Mainz City Center is the Old Town (Altstadt), particularly around the Markt (Market Square) and Augustinerstrasse.

This area is the historical heart of Mainz, characterized by cobblestone streets, half-timbered houses, and a pedestrian-friendly layout. Key landmarks include the Mainz Cathedral (Mainzer Dom) dominating the Markt, and the Gutenberg Museum nearby. It's a central point for exploring the city on foot.

For couples, the Old Town is an excellent choice. Its romantic lanes, numerous wine taverns (Weinstuben), and riverside promenades create a pleasant setting for evening strolls. The proximity to cultural sites and a wide selection of restaurants makes it easy to enjoy a relaxing and engaging stay.

Solo travelers will also find the Old Town highly convenient. Its central location means easy access to public transport, museums, and dining options, allowing for independent exploration without needing a car.
When is the best time to go to Mainz City Center?
For pleasant weather and a full experience of outdoor activities and festivals, the best time to visit Mainz City Center is from late spring to early autumn, specifically May through September.

May and June offer comfortable temperatures, usually ranging from the mid-50s to high 70s Fahrenheit (13-25°C), which is ideal for exploring the historic streets and enjoying outdoor dining along the Rhine River. These months also see fewer crowds than the peak summer season, allowing for a more relaxed visit to sights like the Mainz Cathedral and the Gutenberg Museum.

July and August are the warmest months, with temperatures often reaching into the 80s Fahrenheit (27-30°C). This period is superb for enjoying the city's riverside promenades and participating in numerous open-air events, including wine festivals in the surrounding Rhineland region. The extended daylight hours also provide more time for sightseeing.

September offers a continuation of pleasant weather, often with slightly cooler temperatures than August, making it excellent for walking tours and vineyard visits.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Mainz City Center?
Mainz City Center offers a concentrated nightlife experience, primarily centered around a few key areas.

The Augustinerstrasse and its surrounding alleys are a popular spot. You'll find numerous wine bars, traditional pubs, and a few smaller cocktail lounges here. It's a good area for a relaxed evening out, sampling local wines, especially during warmer months when outdoor seating is prevalent.

The area around the Mainzer Dom (Cathedral) and the Marktplatz also has several establishments that stay open late. These often include pubs with outdoor seating, and some restaurants that transition into bar settings in the evenings. It's a pleasant area for a more casual drink.

For those looking for a bit more energy, the area around the Schillerplatz and Gaustraße has a higher concentration of bars and some smaller clubs, particularly suiting a younger crowd.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Mainz City Center.
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