Alster-Hof | Airport Hotel in Hamburg | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

Esplanade 12, Hamburg, Germany, 20354

Steps from the Jungfernstieg

Very good

7.9

9.1

/10

4.0

Loved by guests

Quiet rooms
Good location
Friendly staff
Breakfast selection
Renovated rooms

"The rooms were huge with a balcony . Location next to the Alster lake."

Jibran from India

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"It is also a very short walk from the excellent U Bahn at Stephansplatz, giving easy access to the airport."

mark D from United Kingdom

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"Good location for shopping and a great view by the lake, right down the street."

Kenneth from United States

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Alster-Hof, a 3-star superior hotel, features 108 comfortable rooms and is positioned right on Alster Lake. The hotel offers amenities such as a fitness room, sauna, and free Wi-Fi throughout. A rich breakfast buffet is served daily to guests.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Alster-Hof include cozy standard single rooms, double rooms, and apartments, with options of courtyard or lively street views. Amenities feature complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, mini-bars, and private bathrooms with modern facilities.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options comprise an elegant breakfast room serving a full breakfast buffet featuring local and international cuisines. Several nearby restaurants, including Hamburger Stadtkrug and Klimperkiste, are within a short walking distance for lunch and dinner.

Leisure

Guests can take advantage of leisure facilities including a modern fitness room and sauna. Alster-Hof provides easy access to jogging routes along Alster Lake and nearby Planten un Blomen park, ideal for outdoor relaxation.

Location & Transportation

The hotel features excellent transport connections with Stephansplatz underground station just a 2-minute walk away and Hamburg Central Station 6 minutes on foot. Notable landmarks such as Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and the Town Hall are within 1 miles of Alster-Hof.

Must-do experiences

Stroll the Alster lake promenade for stunning views and fresh air.
Taste authentic Franzbrötchen at the local bakery, Lübecker Straße.
Visit the Miniatur Wunderland, the world's largest model railway.
Explore the historic Speicherstadt district, a UNESCO site.
Enjoy an evening concert at the Elbphilharmonie for incredible acoustics.

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Highlights from guests

DiningBacon Heaven

The breakfast offered a wide selection, but the bacon and scrambled eggs were a standout. A definite must-try!

Anders from Sweden

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Room FeaturesTerrace Surprise

I was in a great double room with a large terrace. The room had everything I needed, including a minibar.

Gabriela from Bulgaria

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BathroomSpacious Showers

The bathroom was larger than usual, with a good shower. Finally, I could stand under it, being a tall person!

Oliver from United Kingdom

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Single Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 Single bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Family Room

2 persons

32 m²

2 Single beds

Heating

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Buffet breakfast

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Sauna

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Wardrobe

Bathroom

Private bathroom
Bath/ Shower
Hair dryer
Towels
Free toiletries
Toilet

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location & Directions

Esplanade 12, Hamburg, Germany, 20354

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Esplanade 12, Hamburg, Germany, 20354

City landmarks

Landmark

Miniatur Wunderland

2.0 km

Museum

Hamburger Kunsthalle

970 m

Museum

Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg

1.6 km

Event hall

Elbphilharmonie Hamburg

2.3 km

Landmark

Speicherstadt and Chilehaus with Kontorhaus District

1.6 km

Train Station

Reeperbahn

2.2 km

Church

St. Peter's Church

1.2 km

Church

St. Michael's Church

1.7 km

Museum

Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg

2.1 km

Park

Planten un Blomen

820 m

Landmark

Alter Elbtunnel

2.2 km

Square

Jungfernstieg

610 m

Church

St. Catherine's Church

1.4 km

Mall

Town Hall

1.0 km

Gallery

Sprachzylinder

1.9 km

Landmark

Museum of Ethnology

1.3 km

Landmark

St Nikolai Memorial

1.5 km

Landmark

Alte Post

640 m

Museum

Museum of Hamburg History

1.3 km

Museum

Bucerius Kunst Forum

1.1 km

Landmark

Hamburg Stock Exchange

900 m

Event hall

Congress Center Hamburg

1.5 km

Shopping Area

Europa Passage

970 m

Landmark

Davidwache

2.1 km

Landmark

Denkmal fur die Gefallenen der beiden Weltkriege

690 m

Museum

Panoptikum

2.2 km

Nearby

Neustadt

Colonnaden

430 m

Botanical Garden

Old Botanic Garden Hamburg

510 m

Mall

Gansemarkt

430 m

Dammtordamm 1 Im Gustav-Mahler-Park

Schillerdenkmal

290 m

Restaurants

Campus Suite

160 m

Stephansplatz 2-8

Hanoi Deli

220 m

Colonnaden 39

Schanzenbackerei

210 m

Stadthausbruecke 5-7

Green Papaya

160 m

Stephansplatz 6

Hamza Kebab

210 m

Dammtorstr. 23

Stadtbackerei am Gansemarkt

460 m

Gaensemarkt 44

Ukitchen Vietnamese Restaurant

430 m

Colonnaden 3

Eisige Liebe

480 m

Jungfernstieg 49

Asiahung -Bahnhof Dammtor

170 m

Dag-Hammarskjoeld-Platz 15

Explore Hamburg

Hamburger Kunsthalle

12 minutes' walk

Renowned art museum featuring European masterpieces. Highlights include paintings from the Middle Ages to the present.

Planten un Blomen

10 minutes' walk

Beautiful park known for its themed gardens and water light shows. Ideal for leisurely strolls and relaxation.

Elbphilharmonie Hamburg

30 minutes' walk

Iconic concert hall offering stunning architecture and ocean views. Check for guided tours and concerts.

Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg

25 minutes' walk

Maritime museum showcasing Hamburg's seafaring history. Home to numerous ship models and impressive exhibits.

City Cycling Tours

10 minutes' drive

Guided cycling tours exploring local sights. Rentals available nearby. Perfect for active guests wanting an overview of the city.

Wellness at Holthausen Spa

8 minutes' walk

Spa offering massages and wellness treatments. A relaxing retreat, ideal for guests seeking tranquility after city tours.

Campus Suite

2 minutes' walk

Modern ambiance with a focus on seasonal dishes. Known for its diverse menu, including vegetarian options.

Hanoi Deli

3 minutes' walk

Casual Vietnamese eatery offering delicious pho and banh mi. Popular for quick bites and affordable meals.

Green Papaya

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting. Signature dishes include green curry and pad thai; dietary options available.

Reeperbahn

25 minutes' walk

Famous nightlife district with bars, clubs, and music venues. Offers diverse entertainment options catering to all tastes.

St. Pauli Theater

20 minutes' drive

Historic theater featuring a variety of performances, from dramas to musicals. Family-friendly options available.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Hamburg6 min · 500 m

Airports

Hamburg Airport (HAM)17 min · 11.1 km

Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW)34 min · 22.6 km

Train

Train Station Dammtor5 min · 400 m

Hamburg Dammtor station5 min · 400 m

Underground

Stephansplatz (Oper/CCH)3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Alster-Hof guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

108

Former name

aster hof

Questions of the users

About Alster-Hof

Are there any recommended parking options nearby if driving to the hotel?

12 November 2024

The hotel does not have its own parking facilities. However, there is a public car park called 'Parkhaus Gänsemarkt', just a 5-minute walk away, where the fee is approximately €35.00 for 24 hours.

Is it possible to bring my dog along during my stay, and what are the additional costs?

20 December 2024

Dogs are welcomed at the hotel for an additional fee of €8.00 for the entirety of the stay.

Can I check in early or check out late during my visit?

15 January 2025

Early check-in and late check-out options are dependent on the hotel's occupancy levels. It's best to inquire about availability closer to your arrival date.

Is there a gym facility available for guests to use during their stay?

22 February 2025

Yes, guests can enjoy access to the gym at any time, providing a great opportunity to maintain a fitness routine.

Is there a secure place to store my bicycle while I'm staying at the hotel?

18 March 2025

Bicycles can be stored in a designated area within the hotel, or guests can keep them in their rooms if they prefer.

How far is the hotel from Hamburg's central station?

6 April 2025

The hotel is approximately 1.2 kilometers from Hamburg's central station, which can be reached in about 15 minutes on foot or 6 minutes by subway.

Are there any dining options available for breakfast, and what time does it start?

10 May 2025

Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM every Sunday, featuring a rich buffet with both local and international dishes.

Can a room request be made for more modern or renovated accommodations?

28 June 2025

A request for a renovated room can be noted during the reservation process, but availability cannot be guaranteed.

Is it necessary to make advance reservations to secure services like fitness facilities?

14 July 2025

No advance reservations are needed for the fitness facilities; guests can access them freely at their convenience.

How much is the city tax that needs to be settled upon checkout?

30 August 2025

The city tax is €2.14 per night for single room bookings and €4.28 per night for double room bookings.

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