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Karben – Living and residing close to the city

Discover Karben – a lively town just outside Frankfurt. Here you will find charming cafés, cosy restaurants, a wide range of shopping opportunities and a cinema – all just a few minutes’ walk from our We rooms Shortstay. Enjoy walks along green paths or relaxing bike rides – far away from the hustle and bustle of the big city.

The thriving town centre of Karben invites you to linger with its diverse gastronomy, modern town library and regular markets. Thanks to its wide range of cultural and leisure activities, Karben is a place that more and more people are discovering for themselves.

The transport links could hardly be better: Karben railway station, with direct S-Bahn connections, is in the immediate vicinity of We rooms Shortstay. This means you can reach the airport, Frankfurt Central Station and the city centre in just 30 minutes – quickly, comfortably and stress-free.

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The fascination of Frankfurt

Frankfurt am Main – Germany’s vibrant metropolis. Known for its impressive skyline, powerful banks and the German stock exchange, the city stands for economic power and dynamism like no other. But Frankfurt is much more than just a financial centre: here, international flair meets quality of life.

The city is a melting pot of cultures – colourful, lively and open. This diversity is reflected in a unique culinary scene: numerous restaurants, cafés and delicatessens offer specialities from all over the world.

Those seeking relaxation will find it along the Main River – whether on a walk, a jog or simply enjoying the Mediterranean flair on the Main promenade. Nature lovers will also get their money’s worth: the extensive Frankfurt City Forest is one of the largest inner-city forests in Germany and invites visitors to explore it at their leisure. To the north, the Taunus mountains also attract visitors with a wide range of leisure activities and magnificent views.

Today, around 736,000 people live in Frankfurt – all of whom appreciate the perfect blend of urban life, international character and relaxing retreats in the middle of the city.

Culture, economy, education

Frankfurt am Main captivates visitors with its unique blend of international flair, impressive architecture, and diverse shopping opportunities. In the city center, the Zeil—Germany’s highest-revenue shopping street—and the exclusive Goethestraße, lined with elegant boutiques and designer labels, invite you to enjoy an unforgettable shopping experience. Despite its size, Frankfurt’s city center is pleasantly compact: it can be easily explored on foot in just about 20 minutes. Along the way, you’ll encounter a fascinating cityscape shaped by modern skyscrapers, stylish shopping centers, and lovingly restored historic buildings—a combination that makes Frankfurt one of Germany’s most captivating cities.

After a successful day at work or an extensive shopping tour, numerous cozy bars, cafés, and traditional apple wine taverns invite you to relax and unwind. The city’s lively atmosphere is also fueled by the presence of the renowned Goethe University, which makes Frankfurt a youthful, cosmopolitan university city with a dynamic character.

Frankfurt stands for cultural diversity, economic strength, and an exceptional quality of life. At the same time, the city impresses with its excellent infrastructure: a dense network of subways, suburban trains, and bus lines ensures quick connections in every direction. The Frankfurt International Airport and the superb highway system guarantee optimal accessibility—an invaluable advantage for both business travelers and city tourists.

For those who wish to experience Frankfurt’s urban life up close, We rooms Shortstay offers the ideal accommodation. Our modern, stylishly furnished apartments are centrally located and provide the perfect retreat after an eventful day in the Main metropolis. Whether for a short stay, a business trip, or a longer visit, We rooms Shortstay stands for comfort, flexibility, and a true home away from home in the heart of Frankfurt. Thanks to the central location, you can reach major attractions, the Zeil, the banking district, and the riverfront in just a few minutes. We rooms Shortstay Frankfurt perfectly combines urban living with a relaxed atmosphere—ideal for anyone who wants to experience the vibrant heart of the city without sacrificing comfort.