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Our top choices for Altstadt Hamburg hotels

Conrad Hamburg

Conrad Hamburg
5.0 star property
Altstadt Hamburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Very comfortable hotel right in the heart of the city."
United States
Vincent
The price is €251
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Conrad Hamburg

Fraser Suites Hamburg

Fraser Suites Hamburg
5.0 star property
Altstadt Hamburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent location, beautiful suite and perfect for our mini break 😊"
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Fraser Suites Hamburg

Premier Inn Hamburg City Zentrum

Premier Inn Hamburg City Zentrum
Altstadt Hamburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (68 reviews)
"Nice clean room, handy location to train station and tourist spots, friendly staff"
Canada
Gillian
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Premier Inn Hamburg City Zentrum

The Cloud One Hamburg-Kontorhaus

The Cloud One Hamburg-Kontorhaus
Altstadt Hamburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (370 reviews)
"Clean, nice staff, good area, nice rooms"
Denmark
Mikkel
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Cloud One Hamburg-Kontorhaus

Novotel Hamburg Central Station

Novotel Hamburg Central Station
Altstadt Hamburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (243 reviews)
"Great location, amazing staff and tasty and nourishing breakfast."
United States
Omayma
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Novotel Hamburg Central Station

The Nikolai Hotel Hamburg, Leonardo Limited Edition

The Nikolai Hotel Hamburg, Leonardo Limited Edition
Altstadt Hamburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (890 reviews)
"Very clean, great location "
United Kingdom
Jon
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The Nikolai Hotel Hamburg, Leonardo Limited Edition

Barceló Hamburg

Barceló Hamburg
4.5 star property
Altstadt Hamburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location, clean and comfortable room. Friendly staff, would recommend. "
United Kingdom
julie
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Barceló Hamburg

Adina Apartment Hotel Hamburg Speicherstadt

Adina Apartment Hotel Hamburg Speicherstadt
Altstadt Hamburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,296 reviews)
"The hotel staff was amazingly helpful and supportive in every way. They made out stay superior!"
United States
Cynthia
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Adina Apartment Hotel Hamburg Speicherstadt

Eric Vökel Boutique Apartments - Hamburg Suites

Eric Vökel Boutique Apartments - Hamburg Suites
Altstadt Hamburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (532 reviews)
"Excellent front staff, immaculate rooms, full appliances and a perfect location...bonus- terrific restaurant right downstairs "
Canada
Byron
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Eric Vökel Boutique Apartments - Hamburg Suites

HENRI Hotel Hamburg Downtown

HENRI Hotel Hamburg Downtown
Altstadt Hamburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room. Very helpful staff."
United Kingdom
William
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
HENRI Hotel Hamburg Downtown

Hapimag Resort Hamburg

Hapimag Resort Hamburg
Altstadt Hamburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"Auf den Bildern sieht man eine Wohnung bei der suggeriert wird, es gäbe ein zentrales Wohnzimmer mit zwei Schlafzimmern. In der Realität gab es ein Schlafzimmer und eine aufgeklappte Couch mit einer dünnen Matratze bei der sich einem die Federn in die Rippen gebohrt haben. Weiterhin war die Wohnung direkt unter dem Dach, so dass eine mitreisende Person und ich uns ständig geduckt bewegen mussten und uns dennoch mehrmals den Kopf gestoßen haben, weil so wenig Platz war. Die Einrichtung selbst...
Germany
Jens
The price is €289
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hapimag Resort Hamburg

IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof

IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
Altstadt Hamburg
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Just a nice hotel. It is clean and nice and the bed is good.. "
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof

H4 Hotel Hamburg-Bergedorf

H4 Hotel Hamburg-Bergedorf
15.7 km from Altstadt Hamburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (707 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel with great friendly staff. Breakfast terrific. "
United States
Antonietta
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
H4 Hotel Hamburg-Bergedorf

Alt Lohbrügger Hof

Alt Lohbrügger Hof
4.0 star property
14.7 km from Altstadt Hamburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (645 reviews)
"Fantastic stay, excellent breakfast, ultra friendly staff"
United States
Yalcin
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Alt Lohbrügger Hof

HotelHafenWedel

HotelHafenWedel
19.9 km from Altstadt Hamburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (98 reviews)
"Great location and very friendly staff"
Canada
James
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
HotelHafenWedel

The Westin Hamburg Elbphilharmonie

The Westin Hamburg Elbphilharmonie
1.1 km from Altstadt Hamburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean, the view from the lobby was amazing. Central location. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is €297
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Westin Hamburg Elbphilharmonie

25hours Hotel HafenCity

25hours Hotel HafenCity
HafenCity, 0.8 km from Altstadt Hamburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable and hotel was very convenient."
United Kingdom
SHAWNA
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
25hours Hotel HafenCity

JUFA Hotel Hamburg HafenCity

JUFA Hotel Hamburg HafenCity
4.0 star property
HafenCity, 1.2 km from Altstadt Hamburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (832 reviews)
"Staff friendly, room Nice (though with quite a few scuff marks on the walls), and breakfast was good. "
United Kingdom
Theresa Sophie
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
JUFA Hotel Hamburg HafenCity

Holiday Inn Hamburg - Hafencity by IHG

Holiday Inn Hamburg - Hafencity by IHG
4.5 star property
HafenCity, 1 km from Altstadt Hamburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (905 reviews)
"Nice clean and quiet room ( spend newyears night there and did not hear the fireworks)"
Denmark
Tonny
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Holiday Inn Hamburg - Hafencity by IHG

Empire Riverside Hotel

Empire Riverside Hotel
Saint Pauli, 2.3 km from Altstadt Hamburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Lovely river view room Fabulous shower Twin beds pushed together to make a double, not ideal. Pillows disappear as soon as you lay on them! "
United Kingdom
Hayley
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Empire Riverside Hotel
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Where to stay in Altstadt Hamburg

Find the best Altstadt Hamburg areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Hamburg City Center

Hamburg City Hall and Neuer Wall are top sights in Hamburg City Center, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Rathaus U-Bahn or Rodingsmarkt U-Bahn to see more sights in the area.

Hamburg-Mitte

Known for its fascinating museums and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Hamburg-Mitte. You can visit top attractions like Hamburg Cruise Center and Hamburg Wholesale Market, and jump on the metro at Veddel S-Bahn or Wilhelmsburg S-Bahn to see more of the city.

Saint Pauli

Known for its ample dining options and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Saint Pauli. You can visit top attractions like Millerntor Stadium and Operettenhaus, and jump on the metro at Feldstraße Station or Feldstrasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Saint Georg

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Saint Georg. Spend some time visiting top spots like Alster Lakes, and catch the metro at Lohmuhlenstrasse U-Bahn or South Central U-Bahn to see more of the area.

Neustadt

Known for its abundant dining options and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Neustadt. Top attractions like Laeiszhalle and Neuer Wall are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Stadthausbrücke S-Bahn or Gaensemarkt U-Bahn to see more of the city.

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Find out more about Altstadt Hamburg

Top reasons to visit Altstadt Hamburg

  • Historic Architecture: Wander through picturesque streets lined with stunning historical buildings, showcasing Hamburg's rich architectural heritage.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover vibrant cultural sites, including museums and historic churches, that reflect the city's unique identity.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Enjoy a variety of shopping areas and nearby malls, perfect for indulging in retail therapy.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a range of activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a wide selection of hotels, catering to various needs and preferences, including pet-friendly and business options.

Find great hotels near Altstadt Hamburg

Explore a range of hotel accommodation options in Altstadt Hamburg, where you'll find everything from pet-friendly establishments to business-themed lodgings. This vibrant area caters to diverse travellers, including those seeking LGBTQIA-welcoming environments. Whether you're interested in accessible hotels or specific choices like the Adina Apartment Hotel Hamburg Speicherstadt, Altstadt Hamburg has something for everyone, ensuring a memorable stay in this historic German city.

  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Hamburg: Elevate your stay at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Hamburg, a sophisticated 4.5-star escape nestled in the heart of the city. This property is ideal for travellers seeking a blend of luxury and business convenience. With amenities such as a 24-hour Business Centre, Meeting Rooms, and Conference Spaces, it caters perfectly to business needs. Pet lovers will appreciate the pet-friendly policy, which includes provisions for service animals and pets with variable fees. The central location allows guests to explore the vibrant Altstadt Hamburg with ease, making it a top choice for both business and leisure visitors.
  • Holiday Inn - the niu, Fusion Hamburg St. Georg by IHG: Experience contemporary comfort at the Holiday Inn - the niu, Fusion Hamburg St. Georg by IHG, a welcoming 3.5-star hotel just 1.3km from Altstadt Hamburg. This property stands out for its inclusive atmosphere, being LGBTQIA-friendly and a great option for those travelling with pets. Ideal for business travellers, it offers essential business amenities while fostering a sense of community. The pet policy allows dogs, ensuring that your furry friends can accompany you on your journey. Enjoy a vibrant and supportive environment in a modern setting that reflects the essence of Hamburg.
  • Reichshof Hotel Hamburg: Discover the charm of the Reichshof Hotel Hamburg, a 4-star eco-certified gem situated only 966m from Altstadt Hamburg. This hotel is perfect for environmentally conscious travellers, featuring sustainable practices alongside business facilities such as multiple Meeting Rooms and a Conference Centre. Pet-friendly policies ensure that your four-legged companions are welcome, with restrictions in place to maintain a comfortable environment for all guests. Experience a blend of modern sophistication and eco-friendliness in a city-centre location that offers easy access to Hamburg's attractions.

Where to stay near Altstadt Hamburg

Discover the charm of Altstadt Hamburg, where history meets modernity. Stroll through the picturesque streets filled with historical architecture, and explore vibrant areas like Altona Altstadt. Enjoy family-friendly activities and soak in the local atmosphere, from bustling business hubs to serene parks. Don't miss the opportunity to visit nearby attractions that showcase Hamburg's rich culture and friendly spirit. Altstadt Hamburg truly offers a delightful blend of experiences for every traveller.

  • Hamburg: As a vibrant metropolis, Hamburg is the heart of the region, with Altstadt Hamburg nestled within its bustling confines. This city offers a year-round appeal, though it attracts the most visitors during the warmer months of July to August and in October. Whether you’re seeking family-friendly activities, city-themed adventures, or outdoor experiences, Hamburg has it all. Explore the extensive shopping areas, enjoy thrilling arena entertainment, or catch a performance at one of the many theatres. Notable landmarks nearby include a tourist precinct, a sports facility stadium, and various other attractions, ensuring a rich travel experience.
  • Hamburg City Center: Located a mere 322m from Altstadt Hamburg, the City Center is a bustling neighbourhood that complements your urban exploration. Much like its larger counterpart, visitor numbers peak during the summer months and early autumn. This area is ideal for family outings, city-themed excursions, and even business trips. With easy access to shopping areas, arena entertainment venues, and theatres, there's something for everyone. Key attractions include a historic civic government building and a stadium, making it an essential stop on your Hamburg itinerary.
  • Speicherstadt: Also just 322m from Altstadt Hamburg, Speicherstadt is renowned for its unique charm and cultural significance. This neighbourhood draws visitors particularly in spring and summer, offering a family-friendly and culture-rich experience. Wander through its picturesque canals and red-brick warehouses while enjoying various shopping areas, theatres, and arena entertainment. Don't miss the railway museum and the nearby marina, which are fantastic highlights for any visitor looking to delve into Hamburg's history and maritime heritage.

Things to do near Altstadt Hamburg

Altstadt Hamburg is an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a vibrant blend of activities. Visitors can explore an array of shopping areas, indulge in entertainment at the local arena, and enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping mall centres. This historic district provides a delightful backdrop for a city-themed holiday, ensuring a memorable experience for all.

Shopping

In Altstadt Hamburg, indulge in shopping at Neuer Wall, a vibrant shopping centre 644m away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly experiences. Just 322m away, explore Rathaus Passage for unique finds, and visit Europa Passage, another lively shopping hub with a range of shops and eateries.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Millerntor Stadium, where sports enthusiasts gather. Enjoy music and entertainment vibes at Grosse Freiheit, a renowned concert venue. For family-friendly fun, visit Alster-Schwimmhalle, an aquatic centre perfect for swimming and relaxation, located conveniently close to Altstadt Hamburg.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of karting at Jumicar Hamburg, located 11.3km from Altstadt Hamburg, where excitement awaits. Dive into fun at Freizeitbad Reinbek Water Park, 16.1km away, perfect for family adventures. For a winter wonderland, visit the Snow Dome, 49.9km away, and enjoy indoor skiing.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Altstadt Hamburg is vibrant and culturally rich, featuring venues like Mehr.-Theater am Großmarkt, just 1.3km away, and the stunning Hamburg State Opera, only 1.1km from the heart of the area. Enjoy an evening filled with romance and entertainment at these remarkable theatres.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Altstadt Hamburg

To save money on your visit to Altstadt Hamburg, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to February and August, when hotel prices drop. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can help secure better rates, especially on Sundays, which are the least expensive days. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and preferences, and consider package deals for additional savings. Walking is an excellent way to explore the area, keeping transport costs down while enjoying the sights.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Altstadt Hamburg are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Altstadt Hamburg about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Altstadt Hamburg is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Altstadt Hamburg is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your Altstadt Hamburg hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Altstadt Hamburg

Altstadt Hamburg is ideal for family, city, and business-themed holidays, offering attractions that appeal to those seeking culture and city experiences. Visitors can enjoy charming streets, historic churches, and vibrant entertainment venues. Whether you're exploring the rich heritage or indulging in local delights, there’s something for everyone in this lively district.

  • Miniatur Wunderland: This fascinating railway museum boasts the largest model railway in the world. Visitors can marvel at intricate landscapes and expertly crafted miniature cities, all while enjoying a unique blend of art and engineering.
  • Elbe Philharmonic Hall: A stunning architectural masterpiece, this concert hall offers a rich programme of music and events. Its breathtaking views of the Elbe River and Hamburg skyline make it a perfect spot for families and entertainment seekers.
  • Hamburg City Hall: A symbol of Hamburg’s political history, this impressive building features stunning neo-Renaissance architecture. Guided tours allow visitors to explore its grand interiors and learn about the city’s rich cultural heritage.

Best time to go to Altstadt Hamburg

The best time to visit Altstadt Hamburg can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Altstadt Hamburg falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Altstadt Hamburg falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.6°F (4.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Altstadt Hamburg

Flying into Altstadt Hamburg can be conveniently done via two major airports. Hamburg Airport (HAM) is situated 9.7km from the city centre, with top-notch hotels nearby such as Fraser Suites Hamburg and HYPERION Hotel Hamburg, both offering excellent access to the airport. Lübeck Airport (LBC), located 54.7km away, also provides good accommodation options like the Radisson Blu Senator Hotel, which offers a 24-hour shuttle service. For a more comfortable stay, Holiday Inn Lübeck by IHG and Atlantic Hotel Lübeck are also within close proximity, ensuring easy transportation to Lübeck Airport with various shuttle services available on request.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Altstadt Hamburg?
Altstadt Hamburg is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Make sure that you visit Moenckebergstrasse and Europa Passage as part of your Altstadt Hamburg travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Altstadt Hamburg?
Based on our traveller data, Fraser Suites Hamburg is one of the top choices for your stay in Altstadt Hamburg. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Hamburg City Hall, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Conrad Hamburg and IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof.
How many hotels are there in the Altstadt Hamburg area?
Expedia has 40 hotels and other accommodation options in Altstadt Hamburg to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Hamburg area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Altstadt Hamburg, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Altstadt Hamburg.
What is there to do in this Hamburg neighbourhood?
Browse the collections at Hamburger Kunsthalle, CHOCOVERSUM or Bucerius Kunst Forum in Altstadt Hamburg. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Moenckebergstrasse and Europa Passage are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Altstadt Hamburg include German Customs Museum, Speicherstadt and Kontorhaus District and Chilehaus. When you're sightseeing in Hamburg, Sankt Jacobi and Dialogue in the Dark Exhibition are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Altstadt Hamburg and the greater Hamburg area?
If you want to see more of the city, Messberg U-Bahn is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Meßberg Station and Rathaus U-Bahn. You can enquire about options for water travel at the port.

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