Let's be honest, Frankfurt is not a terribly picturesque city. That doesn't mean I don't love it in here. The Hauptwache is the belly button of the frankfurter downtown, perfect for shopping, a fairly panoramic view off the ZeilGalerie rooftop, and several options for eating. The Katharinenkirche and the Hauptwache Café add the right amount of nostalgia to the place.... More

A word to the wise: This is the perfect place to acclimate to Europe if you arrive to Frankfurt! Hauptwache is located in the center of the city and could kinda be referred to as an "outdoor shopping mall", but it is so much more than that. Besides being one of my favorite childhood hangouts (after landing at FRA), it... More

Hauptwache is the area where one can sense the night life,, as in restaurants , shopping malls, many shops. Zeil Shopping street ( the famous street) is located here. Frankfurt stock exchange is also seen here. All in all a best place to hang out. More

This is the middle of town where all the S-bahn trains run through, and a few u-bahn trains. There's a Macdonalds, and a Maredo, and a Starbucks, and the Café Hauptwache. The building where the Café Hauptwache is, I have heard, was once moved over a little bit, brick by brick, to make a space for the dreadful concrete hole... More