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Our top choices for Mainz cheap hotels

1. H2 Hotel Mainz

H2 Hotel Mainz
Neustadt
Germany
Enrico
CA $134
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
H2 Hotel Mainz

2. Hotel Hammer - Mainz Hauptbahnhof

Hotel Hammer - Mainz Hauptbahnhof
Mainz City Center
Sweden
Marika
CA $107
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Hammer - Mainz Hauptbahnhof

3. Holiday Inn - the niu, Mood Mainz by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Mood Mainz by IHG
Hartenberg-Münchfeld
Canada
Nola
CA $104
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Holiday Inn - the niu, Mood Mainz by IHG

4. B&B Hotel Mainz-Hbf

B&B Hotel Mainz-Hbf
Hartenberg-Münchfeld
Canada
Martin
CA $80
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
B&B Hotel Mainz-Hbf

5. Leonardo Hotel Mainz

Leonardo Hotel Mainz
Mainz City Center
United States
Tex
CA $119
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Leonardo Hotel Mainz

6. Super 8 by Wyndham Mainz Zollhafen

Super 8 by Wyndham Mainz Zollhafen
Neustadt
United States
TIMOTHY
CA $85
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Super 8 by Wyndham Mainz Zollhafen

7. ibis Mainz City

ibis Mainz City
Mainz City Center
United States
John
CA $106
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
ibis Mainz City

8. Hyatt Regency Mainz

Hyatt Regency Mainz
Mainz City Center
United States
Milos
CA $186
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hyatt Regency Mainz

9. Trip Inn Bristol Hotel

Trip Inn Bristol Hotel
Weisenau
United States
Camilo
CA $91
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Trip Inn Bristol Hotel

10. IntercityHotel Mainz

IntercityHotel Mainz
Mainz City Center
United States
Paul
CA $120
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
IntercityHotel Mainz
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Discover cheap things to do in Mainz

Mainz, a city steeped in history and culture, offers plenty for budget-conscious travellers eager to explore without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the Gutenberg Museum, where you can discover the origins of printing and enjoy the impressive exhibits for a modest entry fee. Just a short walk away, the stunning Mainz Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture, invites you to marvel at its grandeur while wandering the surrounding cobbled streets—perfect for a leisurely, free exploration. For a taste of local life, head to the weekly market at the Marktplatz, where you can sample affordable regional delicacies and fresh produce while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. Kids will love the Naturhistorisches Museum, which features fascinating exhibits on natural history, often with special family-friendly pricing. As for accommodation, the Altstadt area is particularly appealing for families seeking quality and convenience; here, you’ll find charming budget hotels that provide easy access to all these attractions and more. After a day of exploration, enjoy a picnic along the Rhine River—there’s no better way to unwind after visiting this captivating city!

Find the best cheap hotels in Mainz

For travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Mainz, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort or convenience.H2 Hotel Mainz

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an excellent review rating of 9.0, the H2 Hotel Mainz stands out as a top budget-friendly choice. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, along with free Wi-Fi, making it an excellent value for money while experiencing Mainz's charm.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers additional features such as air conditioning, self-parking, and free cribs for families. With options for early check-in and late check-out, guests can enjoy a flexible schedule. The buffet breakfast is a highlight, available on weekends too, ensuring everyone starts their day right. Pets are permitted, making it convenient for those travelling with furry companions.
  • Neighborhood: Neustadt
  • Nearby attractions: Mainz State Theater - 1.8 km, Rheingoldhalle - 1.5 km, Zollhafen Mainz - 0.5 km

Holiday Inn - the niu, Mood Mainz by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn - the niu, Mood Mainz offers a stylish yet affordable stay, making it a perfect choice for budget travellers. With an impressive review rating of 8.8, guests appreciate the comfortable atmosphere and essential amenities, including free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a straightforward experience during their visit to Mainz.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a kitchenette with a microwave and mini-refrigerator for added convenience. The hotel also provides daily housekeeping, self-parking options, and a pet-friendly policy. For those travelling with children, breakfast is free for kids, and options like early check-in and late check-out enhance the overall experience. Contactless check-in service ensures a smooth arrival for all guests.
  • Neighborhood: Hartenberg-Münchfeld
  • Nearby attractions: Mainz Cathedral - 2.8 km, Rheingoldhalle - 3.1 km, Zollhafen Mainz - 1.5 km

Garner Hotel Mainz by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Garner Hotel Mainz by IHG is a fantastic option for budget travellers, offering a welcoming place with a solid review rating of 8.2. Essential budget amenities such as free Wi-Fi and toiletries ensure guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a restaurant with garden views, a terrace for relaxation, and self-parking options. Guests can enjoy flexibility with early check-in and late check-out, while the garden area provides a pleasant outdoor space. Pets are welcome, and families will appreciate the free cribs and nearby winery for leisurely outings. Daily housekeeping keeps the rooms fresh and inviting throughout the stay.
  • Neighborhood: Bretzenheim
  • Nearby attractions: Church of St. Stephan - 4.9 km, ZDF - 1.9 km, Gutenberg University - 3.5 km

Top Mainz Hotel Reviews

Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt

Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt

10/10 Excellent
"Unique features were close proximity to the airport with free shuttle bus every 20 min. Very well maintained facilities and excellent breakfast. Will surely come again"
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt
Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof

Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing hotel!"
Ivan 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof
Victoria Hotel

Victoria Hotel

8/10 Good
"room is simple; it is value for money"
William 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Victoria Hotel
 IntercityHotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3

IntercityHotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect for a stay before using terminal 3. Basic but clean and comfortable."
craig 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
IntercityHotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Mainz as a budget traveller?
For budget travellers visiting Mainz, excellent choices include ibis Mainz City and Hotel Mainzer Hof.The ibis Mainz City, with an 8.2 rating, offers practical amenities like free WiFi and the option of a free crib, making it a convenient choice for those travelling with young children.The 3-star Hotel Mainzer Hof, rated 8.4, provides free WiFi and a pleasant yard.
How much does a budget hotel in Mainz cost?
Budget hotel prices in Mainz vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $99 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Mainz is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Mainz, the areas around the main train station (Hauptbahnhof) and the Neustadt quarter offer some of the best value for money. These locations provide excellent transport links and a good selection of budget-friendly accommodation options.The area surrounding the Hauptbahnhof is particularly convenient for solo travellers arriving by train, as many hotels are just a short walk away. While not as picturesque as the Altstadt, it offers practical, no-frills hotels that often include breakfast, setting you up for a day of exploring. From here, the city centre is easily accessible on foot or via the efficient tram network.The Neustadt, located to the north of the Altstadt, is another great choice for budget-conscious solo travellers. This vibrant residential area features a mix of guesthouses, smaller hotels, and privately rented rooms that tend to be more affordable than those in the historic core. It's known for its charming streets, independent shops, and a pleasant atmosphere, with plenty of local cafes and eateries where you can enjoy a meal without breaking the bank.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Mainz?
For families seeking affordable and highly-rated accommodation in Mainz, ibis Mainz City and Hotel Mainzer Hof are excellent choices.The ibis Mainz City, with an 8.2 rating, provides great value for families with its complimentary cots available for little ones and free WiFi. Self-parking is also available, making it convenient for those travelling by car.Another fantastic option is the 3-star Hotel Mainzer Hof, which boasts an 8.4 rating. Families will appreciate the free WiFi and the pleasant yard area.
When is the most affordable time to visit Mainz?
The most affordable time to visit Mainz is generally outside the peak summer months and major festival periods, specifically during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October), or in the quiet winter months (November to March, excluding Christmas and New Year). During these times, you'll find better deals on accommodation and potentially cheaper flights.For solo travellers, the spring and autumn offer pleasant weather for exploring the city's historic centre, such as the Gutenberg Museum or the impressive Mainz Cathedral, without the crowds or premium prices of summer. You can enjoy strolls along the Rhine river or discover local vineyards during these periods, often with lower costs for tours.Winter, particularly from November to March (avoiding the festive season), presents the lowest prices for accommodation and travel. While the weather is cooler, it's an excellent time for budget-conscious solo travellers to experience Mainz's museums, cosy cafes, and local eateries at their most authentic, often with special off-season offers.
Are there any cheap Mainz hotels near Riverfront Promenade?
For affordable hotels in Mainz near the Riverfront Promenade, travellers have excellent choices in ibis Mainz City and Hotel Mainzer Hof.The ibis Mainz City, with a solid 8.2 review rating, offers great value with free WiFi and the convenient option of a free crib for families. Its location means you are just a short stroll from the scenic Riverfront Promenade, superb for relaxing walks.Another fantastic option is the 3-star Hotel Mainzer Hof, boasting an 8.4 rating. Guests frequently praise its friendly staff and excellent location, placing you conveniently close to the Riverfront Promenade.
Is Mainz a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Mainz is a budget-friendly destination, especially when compared to larger German cities, offering a delightful and affordable experience for travellers. Key savings can be found in accommodation, dining, and exploring its rich history and culture.For solo travellers, staying in hostels or guesthouses in the Altstadt (Old Town) or Neustadt (New Town) can provide excellent value. These areas are well-connected by public transport, including trams and buses, making it easy to get around. Many of Mainz's main attractions are within walking distance, further reducing transportation costs.Couples can enjoy inexpensive meals at traditional "Weinstuben" (wine taverns) or local bakeries, savouring regional specialities without breaking the bank. The city offers numerous free activities, such as strolling along the Rhine River, exploring the charming streets of the Altstadt, or visiting the Roman Theatre. The Gutenberg Museum also offers reasonably priced admission, providing fascinating insights into the history of printing.
Which cheap hotels in Mainz have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Mainz with great customer service, travellers often praise Hotel Mainzer Hof.The 3-star Hotel Mainzer Hof, with an 8.4 rating, consistently receives positive feedback for its friendly and accommodating staff. Guests frequently mention the excellent service they receive, making their stay more comfortable and enjoyable. The hotel also provides convenient amenities such as free WiFi and a pleasant yard.
What free activities should we do in Mainz?
Mainz offers a delightful array of free activities, superb for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to immerse themselves in history and culture without spending a fortune.Begin your exploration in the charming Old Town (Altstadt), where you can wander through its winding cobblestone streets, admire the half-timbered houses, and soak in the historic atmosphere. A highlight here is the majestic Mainz Cathedral (Mainzer Dom), an impressive Romanesque structure that you can explore both inside and out for free, marvelling at its architecture and rich history. Just a short stroll away, the Gutenberg Museum offers free entry to its courtyard and a glimpse of its historical printing presses, celebrating the city's most famous son, Johannes Gutenberg.For a tranquil escape, head to the banks of the Rhine River. Here, you can enjoy a leisurely walk or cycle along the scenic promenade, watch the boats go by, and even pack a picnic to enjoy by the water's edge. The Stadtpark (City Park) is another wonderful green space, superb for a relaxing afternoon. It features beautiful rose gardens, mature trees, and plenty of benches for people-watching or quiet contemplation. Throughout the year, Mainz also hosts various free festivals and markets, particularly around the Christmas season, offering live music and a vibrant setting.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Mainz with Expedia?
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Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Mainz as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Mainz for you.

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