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A modern bar area with a black backdrop and the name 'DORI MERO' in red letters. There are bar stools and a white counter.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and red curtains.

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'DORUMERO' sign on the side.

A modern restaurant interior with red and grey seating, large windows with a textured pattern, and contemporary pendant lighting.

1. Dormero Hotel Darmstadt

7.6 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

Challeng

S$65

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, a projector screen, and a whiteboard.

A modern lounge area with round tables, colorful chairs, and a bar counter.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a red chair, a small table with a red object, and an ironing board with hangers.

2. Holiday Inn Express Frankfurt Airport by IHG

13.8 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

Erin

S$88

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the city.

A modern building with a grid-like facade, large windows, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern cafe with a bar area, seating, and a visible espresso station.

A modern building with a view of a cityscape and hills in the distance.

3. Lufthansa Seeheim - More than a Conference Hotel

18.4 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

Jens

S$182

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A bar area with multiple stools, a counter, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

A modern hotel lobby with glass doors, a reception desk, blue seating, and pendant lighting.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a purple umbrella, and a building with large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a staircase, and large windows.

4. Premier Inn Darmstadt City Centre

10.5 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

Claudia

S$91

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A chef in a modern kitchen with a buffet setup, featuring a counter with food items and a variety of kitchen equipment.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Maritim Hotel".

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large digital screen displaying information.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, a small table with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

5. Maritim Hotel Darmstadt

9.8 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

frederick Donald

S$111

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern restaurant with a glass ceiling, a bar area, and a seating area with a view of the parking lot.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, red bar stools, and overhead lighting.

A modern hotel room with a large round marble sink, a bed with red pillows, a small table with a plant, and a view of the city through the window.

A compact kitchenette with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a coffee machine.

6. Hotel Monika

16.5 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

Rae

S$121

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a headboard with integrated lighting.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a sink, and a dining area with orange chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa, two chairs, a coffee table, and a TV stand.

7. Trip Inn Hotel Frankfurt-Heusenstamm

17.1 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

Precious

S$79

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, and a desk.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

A modern lobby with yellow sofas, purple and green chairs, a large potted plant, and a wooden floor.

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, seating with yellow chairs, and a fireplace.

8. DIWOTEL by Trip Inn Frankfurt Airport Dreieich

13.9 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

Manish

S$75

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A bar area with stools, a counter with bottles, framed pictures on the walls, and a patterned floor.

A modern restaurant interior with tables and chairs, a bar area, and artwork on the walls.

A modern lounge area with sofas, round tables, and pendant lighting.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, glass doors, and a sign reading 'Intercity Hotel.'

9. IntercityHotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3

17.6 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

Romina

S$98

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a vase with flowers on the table.

A courtyard with a car parked in front of a building with multiple windows and a sign.

A wooden table with a white vase of purple tulips and a clear glass bowl.

10. Anor Hotel I Park Sleep & Fly I Frankfurt Airport

16.4 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

Suzanne

S$108

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A well-maintained garden pathway leading to a building with a formal entrance and a fountain.

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern kitchen with a long counter, various food items, and a window with a view of greenery.

A well-lit pathway leading to a building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

11. Hotel Jagdschloss Kranichstein

4.2 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

William

S$181

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a digital menu display, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A conference room with a large table, chairs, a projector screen, and a door leading outside.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a digital display, and a blue carpet.

12. Holiday Inn Express Darmstadt by IHG

9.9 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

Regina M.

S$134

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A modern hotel with a rectangular layout, multiple floors, and a flat roof.

A bar area with wooden stools, a counter with bottles and glasses, and a red accent wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a view of a cityscape through the windows.

A modern living room with a sofa, a round coffee table with flowers, a desk with a chair, and a large painting of bulls on the wall.

13. Welcome Hotel Darmstadt City Center

8.2 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

Arnd

S$147

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A buffet with various food items and a painting of flowers on the wall.

A hotel with a sign indicating a parking area.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a sink with a mirror, and a towel rack.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, two blue armchairs, a red carpet, and a large glass door leading outside.

14. Hotel Malchen garni GmbH

15.3 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

Kelly

S$192

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a large window with curtains, a ceiling light, and a patterned wall.

A modern building with a flat roof, solar panels, and a parking area with cars.

A modern room with a dining table, two chairs, a sofa, a painting on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

An aerial view of a residential area with houses, solar panels, and green fields.

15. Fairn Square Hotel

6.7 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

Rohit

S$136

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A courtyard with a well-maintained lawn, a large tree, and a building with exposed wooden beams and brick walls.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, wooden beams, a patterned rug, and a cabinet with decorative items.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and decorative wall panels.

A bedroom with a canopy bed, a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, and a view of a residential area.

16. Farmerhaus-Lodge

13.3 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

Christopher

S$172

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern indoor swimming pool area with lounge chairs, a small table with fruit, and decorative plants.

A building with a balcony, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A modern lounge area with leather seating, a fireplace, and a bookshelf filled with books.

A modern building with a sign reading "VESSINGER" at the entrance. There are outdoor seating areas with chairs and planters.

17. Hotel Restaurant Wessinger

16.9 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

Gouri

S$101

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

18. Wellness und Spa Hotel Ziegelruh

14.5 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

Celine

S$251

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern dining area with long tables and chairs, large windows, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with a large bed, a small table with apples, an orange chair, a lamp, and a nightstand with a vase of flowers.

A modern building with a sign reading "InterCity Hotel".

A bar area with a purple-lit ceiling, a bar counter with multiple shelves of bottles, and a red cushioned seating area.

19. IntercityHotel Darmstadt

9.7 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

john

S$75

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel with a glass facade, labeled "Best Western," featuring a prominent entrance and a parking area.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a balcony with red curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with two sinks, a microwave, and a built-in oven.

20. Best Western Conference Airporthotel Frankfurt Mörfelden

14.4 km from Messel Pit Fossil Site

Linda

S$69

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Top Messel Pit Fossil Site Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect stay for us. Did the express check out and walked out the door to being steps from the train to terminal 3"

Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel"

Hampton by Hilton Frankfurt Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Room"

Staycity Aparthotels, Frankfurt Airport

10/10 Excellent

"This was perfectly located near all of the public transportation modes. Very clean, quiet hotel. Nice amenities in-room coffee and miniature kitchenette. It had everything we could have asked for and more. The staff were very friendly and accommodating"

IntercityHotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3

10/10 Excellent

"Very friendly staff. Clean and comfortable rooms. The buffet is quite good. Super easy shuttle to the airport. I would recommend this hotel to anyone staying in Frankfurt."

b'mine Frankfurt Airport, WorldHotels Crafted

8/10 Good

"Despite requested weeks in advance, I had no reply regarding a parking space, obviously no availability when arrived."

Sunday Hotel Frankfurt Airport - Neu-Isenburg

8/10 Good

"A/N"

Holiday Inn Express Frankfurt Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient shuttle from and to airport. Room was very compact but bed was comfortable. Good breakfast."

Best Western Hotel Airport Frankfurt

10/10 Excellent

"My hotel room was very clean, good space in the room, close to the train, plenty of restaurants, and grocery store across the street."

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Labyrinth

Enjoy an outing to Labyrinth during your stay in Dieburg.

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Fahr-Werk Kartbahn

You can take time to visit Fahr-Werk Kartbahn during your travels to Gross-Zimmern.

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Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research

Explore the campus of Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research during your stay in Darmstadt. Amble around the area's parks or experience its festivals.

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Komm zur Mitte

Enjoy an outing to Komm zur Mitte during your stay in Dieburg.

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Park Rosenhoehe

Explore the great outdoors at Park Rosenhoehe, a lovely green space in Darmstadt. Experience the area's festivals or attend a sporting event.

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Botanical Gardens

9.0/10 (14 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Darmstadt. Experience the area's festivals or attend a sporting event.

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Neue Buehne

You can get tickets for a performance at Neue Buehne on your trip to Darmstadt-Arheilgen. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Zoo Vivarium Darmstadt

7.8/10 (9 reviews)

See the exotic and native animals who call Zoo Vivarium Darmstadt home during your travels in Darmstadt. Experience the area's festivals or attend a sporting event.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Messel Pit Fossil Site?

Messel Pit Fossil Site is located in a welcoming area of Messel known for its array of dining options and bar scene. You'll find 45 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Messel Pit Fossil Site?

Maritim Hotel Darmstadt is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. You'll find it 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Messel Pit Fossil Site. Other good options around the area include Holiday Inn Express Frankfurt Airport by IHG and Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Messel Pit Fossil Site?

Expedia has 45 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Messel Pit Fossil Site.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Messel Pit Fossil Site, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Messel Pit Fossil Site.

What can I see and do near Messel Pit Fossil Site?

Darmstadt Artists Colony, Mathildenhoehe and Museum Künstlerkolonie feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Spend some time wandering around Park Rosenhoehe, Botanical Gardens and Grosse Woog. Create some family memories at Labyrinth, Komm zur Mitte and Zoo Vivarium Darmstadt while you're exploring the area around Messel Pit Fossil Site.

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Our top choices for Messel Pit Fossil Site hotels

1. Dormero Hotel Darmstadt

2. Holiday Inn Express Frankfurt Airport by IHG

3. Lufthansa Seeheim - More than a Conference Hotel

4. Premier Inn Darmstadt City Centre

5. Maritim Hotel Darmstadt

6. Hotel Monika

7. Trip Inn Hotel Frankfurt-Heusenstamm

8. DIWOTEL by Trip Inn Frankfurt Airport Dreieich

9. IntercityHotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3

10. Anor Hotel I Park Sleep & Fly I Frankfurt Airport

11. Hotel Jagdschloss Kranichstein

12. Holiday Inn Express Darmstadt by IHG

13. Welcome Hotel Darmstadt City Center

14. Hotel Malchen garni GmbH

15. Fairn Square Hotel

16. Farmerhaus-Lodge

17. Hotel Restaurant Wessinger

18. Wellness und Spa Hotel Ziegelruh

19. IntercityHotel Darmstadt

20. Best Western Conference Airporthotel Frankfurt Mörfelden

Top Messel Pit Fossil Site Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center

Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt

Hampton by Hilton Frankfurt Airport

Staycity Aparthotels, Frankfurt Airport

IntercityHotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3

b'mine Frankfurt Airport, WorldHotels Crafted

Sunday Hotel Frankfurt Airport - Neu-Isenburg

Holiday Inn Express Frankfurt Airport by IHG

Best Western Hotel Airport Frankfurt

Other attractions near Messel Pit Fossil Site

Labyrinth

Fahr-Werk Kartbahn

Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research

Komm zur Mitte

Park Rosenhoehe

Botanical Gardens

Neue Buehne

Zoo Vivarium Darmstadt

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