Post on 21-Dec-2020
EIOPA
Handbook for Visitors
Frankfurt
Latest up-date: January 2014
Location of EIOPA
EIOPA is located in the “Westhafen Tower”, not far from the Frankfurt central station
directly at the river “Main”. The address is:
Westhafen Tower Frankfurt
Westhafenplatz 1
60327 Frankfurt am Main
Germany
If you have any queries regarding meetings at EIOPA please contact:
Mrs. Viivika Vajak Tel: +49 69 95 1119-20
E-mail: Viivika.Vajak@eiopa.europa.eu
Travelling to EIOPA
From Frankfurt International airport:
By public transport: from Frankfurt airport take the S8 or S9 (direction “Hanau”). At
the third stop, get off (station Frankfurt “Hauptbahnhof”).
Buying your ticket:
For a single ticket from the airport to Frankfurt just press the button “Frankfurt
Einzelfahrt” near the middle of the buttons on the ticket machine.
For a single ticket from Frankfurt to the airport press the Button “Frankfurt
Flughafen Einzelfahrt”.
Cost per ticket: 4.90 €, travel time: 11 minutes
Link to Transportation (choose your language):
http://www.rmv.de/en/
By taxi: taxis are available at every exit of the Frankfurt International airport.
Depending on traffic the taxi could take 10-20 minutes to the Westhafen Tower.
Cost per taxi ride: approximately 25 €
From Frankfurt central train station:
From Frankfurt’s central station (“Hauptbahnhof”) it is only a 10 minute walk to EIOPA:
1. Use the south exit of the station building.
2. Turn right and walk straight on for 150 meters (you should see an outdoor car
parking to your left).
3. At the end of the car parking, turn left into “Stuttgarter Straße” walk straight on.
4. At the end of “Stuttgarter Straße” cross the traffic lights and turn right into
“Gutleutstrasse”, walk straight on for 50 meters.
5. Then turn left into the first street named “Schleusenstraße”.
6. Walk straight on for 200 meters at the end of the street you can already see the
Westhafen Tower.
Visiting us by car
Coming from North (A5) / West (A66)
Arriving at Eschborner Dreieck please leave the Autobahn at exit
A 648 in direction Frankfurter Kreuz, Frankfurt/Stadtmitte.
Please leave the Autobahn A 648 at Westkreuz Frankfurt and join
the Autobahn A 5 in direction Frankfurter Kreuz, Basel. At exit
Westhafen please leave the Autobahn following the course of the
street (Gutleutstraße) through Frankfurt’s Gutleut district. When
arriving at Hafenstraße please follow the signs to Westhafen and
turn right. Then, turn left into Speicherstraße and stay in the righthand
lane. At the end of the buildings on your right-hand side you
will see the Westhafen Tower.
The entrance of the garage is located on the right side next to
Westhafen Tower.
Coming from South (A3)
Please leave the Autobahn A 3 at exit Frankfurt-Süd and drive in
direction Stadtmitte. At the AEG Building please stay on the left
side and turn left into the Stresemannallee. After a while you
cross a bridge (Friedensbrücke). After having crossed the bridge
please turn right into Wilhelm-Leuschner Straße. Turn off right at
the next possibility into Wiesenhofstraße, then immediately turn
right again into Untermainanlage.
You pass through under the bridge and take the left-hand lane
passing Westhafen Tower, align yourself on the left side and make
a u-turn.
The entrance of the garage is located on the right side next to
Westhafen Tower.
Coming from South (A5)
Arriving at Westkreuz Frankfurt please leave the Autobahn A 5 at
the exit A 648 in direction Frankfurter Kreuz, Frankfurt Stadtmitte.
Join the Autobahn A 648 until its end and follow the course of the
road. Arriving at the fair and exhibition centre you stay in the righthand
lane following the course of the street half-right-handed.
Then you cross Mainzer Landstraße and drive straight ahead
passing the main station of Frankfurt.
Before you cross the bridge (Friedensbrücke) you turn right into
Speicherstraße and follow the course of the street.
At Westhafen Tower you must align yourself on the left side and
make a u-turn.
The entrance of the garage is located on the right side next to
Westhafen Tower.
Public transport (S-trains + underground):
Hotel recommendations
Please note that Frankfurt hotel rates can vary during fairs and exhibition periods.
Ibis Hotel Frankfurt **
Speicherstraße 4, 60327 Frankfurt
E-mail: h1445@arcor.com
Tel: +49 69 273 030
Fax: +49 69 237 024
Location: In front of EIOPA near the banks of the river
Main. The hotel can be reached easily from Frankfurt Airport within 20 minutes by
train or car. The walking distance from the central train station Frankfurt is 8 minutes.
The hotel has 233 rooms.
Best Western Hotel Plaza***
Esslinger Strasse 8, 60329 Frankfurt
E-mail: info@plaza-frankfurt.bestwestern.de
Tel: +49 69 271 3780
Fax: +49 69 237 650
www.plaza-frankfurt.bestwestern.de
Location: 3 minutes walking distance to EIOPA, five minutes walking distance from the
central train station.
[For our EIOPA guests in Frankfurt am Main, we have a special hotel rate
Standard Single 87€ incl. breakfast, Standard Double 122€ incl. breakfast. Please
note this rate is not available during trade fairs and subject to availability.
Remember to quote EIOPA when making your reservation]
InterContinental Frankfurt****
Wilhelm-Leuschner-Str. 43, 60329 Frankfurt
E-mail: Frankfurt.reservations@ihg.com
Tel.: +49 69 2605 2334
Fax : +49 69 2605 2403
http://www.frankfurt.intercontinental.com/
Location: Five minutes walking distance from EIOPA. The walking distance from the
Frankfurt main train station is also just 10 minutes. It is perfectly located on the
banks of the river Main, just a few minutes away from the city Centre. The
InterContinental Frankfurt has 469 elegantly furnished rooms & suites on 21 floors.
[For our EIOPA guests in Frankfurt am Main, There is an option to a special
hotel rate Standard (Classic) Single 133€ and Superior Single 158€ incl. breakfast.
Please note, this rate is not available during trade fairs.
When making your reservation at InterContinental Hotel, please indicate that
you would like to make the reservation with ECB rate (it is not necessary
mentioning EIOPA or the meeting you are attending unless EIOPA’s meeting
is actually taking place in that hotel). ]
Best Western Hotel Domicil ***
Karlstrasse 14, 60329 Frankfurt
e-mail: info@domicil-frankfurt.bestwestern.de
Tel: +49 69 27 111 0
Fax: +49 69 27 111 222
www.domicil-frankfurt.bestwestern.de
Location: Close to Mainzer Landstraße, Hauptbahnhof (central train station)
[For our EIOPA guests in Frankfurt am Main, we have a special hotel rate
Standard Single 87€ incl. breakfast, Standard Double 122€ incl. breakfast. Please
note this rate is not available during trade fairs and subject to availability.
Remember to quote EIOPA when making your reservation]
Best Western Hotel Scala ***
Schäfergasse 31, 60313 Frankfurt
e-mail: info@scala.bestwestern.de
Tel.: +49 69 138 111 0
Fax: +49 69 138 111 38
www.scala.bestwestern.de
Location: Close to Konstablerwache, Zeil (downtown, commercial streets)
[For our EIOPA guests in Frankfurt am Main, we have a special hotel rate
Standard Single 87€ incl. breakfast, Standard Double 122€ incl. breakfast. Please
note this rate is not available during trade fairs and subject to availability.
Remember to quote EIOPA when making your reservation]
Pearl Hotel Frankfurt ****
Gutleutstraße 173, D-60327 Frankfurt
E-mail: info@pearlhotel.de
Tel.: +49 (069) 2713669-555
Fax: +49 (069) 2713669-8
www.pearlhotel.de
The central location makes the Pearl Hotel to an ideal starting point for your private
and business. Distances to important points: Trade fair 8 min., City 9 min.,
Central station 6 min. Mainufer 12 min. Motorway intersection west 2 km.
[For our EIOPA guests in Frankfurt am Main, we have a special hotel rate
Standard Single 85€ incl. breakfast, Standard Double 105€ incl. breakfast. Please
note this rate is not available during trade fairs and subject to availability.
Remember to quote EIOPA when making your reservation]
NH Hotel Frankfurt City ****
Vilbeler Straße 2,
60313 Frankfurt
E-mail: nhfrankfurtcity@nh-hotels.com
Tel.: +49 69 928 859 0
Fax: +49 69 928 859 100
Location: Directly in the City Center of Frankfurt, 3,5 km from EIOPA premises. Direct
line with public transport to the WesthafenTower (tram line 12 from station
Konstablerwache to Baseler Platz or underground lines U5/U4 from Konstablerwache
till Hauptbahnhof).
Steigenberger Frankfurt City ****
Lange Straße 5-9, 60311 Frankfurt
E-mail: frankfurt-city@steigenberger.de
Tel.: +49–69-370030
Fax: +49-69-37003333
www.frankfurt-city.steigenberger.de
Location: In the heart of the banking metropolis, on the banks of the river Main and
only 600 m away from the Römer (City Hall). The distance to EIOPA is around 3 km.
Westin Grand Frankfurt ****
Konrad Adenauer Straße 7, 60313 Frankfurt
E-mail: westin.grand.frankfurt@arabellastarwood.com
Tel.: +49 69 298 1 0
Fax: +49 69 298 1810
http://www.starwoodhotels.com/westin/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=141
Location: In the city center of Frankfurt. The main shopping streets, Zeil and
Goethestrasse, as well as the city's historic attractions are also nearby. Underground and
suburban train stops are right outside the hotel - it takes around five minutes to travel to
the central station and around 20 minutes to reach the airport. Distance to the EIOPA
and central train station around 4 km.
Hilton Hotel Frankfurt ****
Hochstraße 4, 60313 Frankfurt
E-mail: sales.frankfurt@hilton.com
Tel.: +49–69–1338–02302
Fax.: +49–69–1338–06030,
http://www.hilton.de/frankfurt
Location: To the Frankfurt fair 1,5 km, Railway station 1,5 km, Airport Frankfurt am
Main 15 km, City Center 0 km. The new Hilton Frankfurt is in the midst of a park in
the heart of Frankfurt. Within walking distance of the Stock Exchange, the business
and financial and shopping districts, and the opera house. Around 2 km to the EIOPA,
the Hilton hotel is located near the station Hauptwache from there 3 minutes with the
underground to Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof and seven minutes walking distance.
Restaurants around Westhafen Tower
Urban Kitchen
Speicherstraße 49-51
tel o69 - 15249171 fax o69 - 15249182
Lunch – Evening Meals
Takeaway Meal
Mon – Fri
08.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m.
Sat
10.00 a.m. - 01.00 a.m.
Sun
10.00 a.m. - 11. p.m
La Osteria
Speicherstraße 1
Tel: +49 69 2400 9933
Lunch – Evening Meals
Delivery Service
Mon – Fri
11.30 a.m. - 02.30 p.m.
06.30 p.m. - 10.30 p.m.
Sun
11.00 a.m. - 03.00 p.m.
06.30 p.m. - 10.30 p.m.
Da Michele Restaurant
Gutleutstraße 127
Tel: +49 69 233 656
Lunch (‘Mittagstisch’),
Takeaway Meal
Mon - Fri
11.00 a.m. - 02.30 p.m.
05.00 p.m. - 11.00 p.m.
Sun
05.00 p.m. - 11.00 p.m.
Pizzeria Koriander
Gutleutstraße 146
Tel: 49 69 8900 9111
Italian Cuisine,
Delivery Service,
Lunch (‘Mittagstisch’)
Mon - Fri
11.00 a.m. - 11.00 p.m.
Sat - Sun
12.00 a.m. - 11.00 p.m.
Local supply around Westhafen Tower
Pharmacy
Blücher Apotheke
Gutleutstraße 102
Mon – Fri
08.30 a.m. - 7.30 p.m.
Sat: 09.00 a.m. - 1.30 p.m.
Bakery
Heberer
„Wiener Feinbäckerei“
Gutleutstraße 135
Mon – Fri
07.00 a.m. - 6.30 p.m.
Sat: 07.00 a.m. - 16.00 p.m.
Backshop im REWE
Speicherstraße 44
Mon – Fri
07.00 a.m. - 10.00 p.m
Sat: 08.00 a.m. - 11.00 a.m.
Supermarket
REWE-Westhafen
Speicherstraße 44
Mon - Sat
7.00 a.m. - 10.00 p.m
Textiles Cleaning &
Ironing Service
Reinigung Angelina
Angelina Papaz
Gutleutstraße 155
Mon - Fri
09.00 a.m. - 01.00 p.m.
02.00 p.m. - 07.00 p.m.
Sat
09.00 a.m. - 06.00 p.m.