Compare several motorhome rental suppliers in Frankfurt easily with Camper Champ. Frankfurt serves as Germany's central hub for campervan adventures, with excellent highway connections to neighbouring countries. Besides Frankfurt, other popular pickup locations in Germany include Munich, Berlin and Hamburg.
Many travellers use Frankfurt as a starting point for longer European trips, with routes leading to the Netherlands, France, Austria and Switzerland all easily accessible.
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Site | Type | Distance to City Centre |
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Campingplatz Mainkur | Riverside Campsite | About 30 min (Tram 11) |
City Camp Frankfurt | Urban Campsite | About 10 min (U6/U7 from Niddapark) |
Stellplätze are basic motorhome parking areas that often cost €5–15 per night. Look for signs that say 'Wohnmobilstellplatz'.
Many Park and Ride (P+R) sites surround Frankfurt. You can park your van there and take the S-Bahn or U-Bahn trains straight to downtown.
No, wild/free camping in Germany is illegal and strictly prohibited.
There are plenty of campsites in Germany, usually costing from around €30 per night.
Germany also has Stellplatz, which are roadside areas where you are officially allowed to stop overnight with your motorhome. Many of these Stellplatz sites are equipped with basic facilities, including sanitary stations or hookups. Some charge a minor fee, while others are free of charge.
You need a valid Type B driving licence (Class D in the U.S. or Class G in Canada) to drive a motorhome weighing up to 3.5 tons in Germany. To drive a larger campervan weighing over 3.5 tons, you must obtain a B96 extension or have a Type C or C1 licence.
You must be at least 21 years old to rent a campervan in Germany and have at least one year of driving experience. If you aim to rent a larger vehicle weighing over 3.5 tons, you must be at least 23 years old.
Note: policies vary from supplier to supplier. Always check the T&Cs for your rental.