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Hotel Overview

Spaldingstrasse 160, Hamburg, Germany, 20097
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Close to the Inner Alster Lake
Very good
7.1
7.0
/10
3.0
3.8
/5

Amenities

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including single, double, family, and multi-bed rooms with options for 4 to 8 guests. A spacious lobby area includes recreational options such as billiards and a kids' play zone, enhancing guest engagement. Solar panels on the roof contribute to environmentally friendly energy consumption.

Rooms

a&o Hamburg City provides accommodations tailored to different types of travelers, from private single and double rooms to multi-bed options for groups. Each room is equipped for comfort, making it suitable for families and budget travelers alike. The hotel maintains the largest number of beds in the a&o network across Europe.

Location

The hotel's central location ensures easy access to public transportation, with the S+U-Bahn stop 'Berliner Tor' just a 3-minute walk away. It is also conveniently situated within a 20-minute walking distance from Hamburg's main train station. This accessibility makes it an excellent base for exploring the city.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast options at the on-site café, providing a diverse selection for the morning meal. For those seeking a relaxed dining environment, a stylish café area invites guests to take a break and socialize. The hotel emphasizes affordability, allowing travelers to save on meals during their stay.

Entertainment

The rooftop terrace bar presents a striking view of Hamburg, offering a distinctive space for relaxation and social gatherings. The hotel also boasts engaging common areas suited for socializing and mixing with other guests from around the world. Various entertainment options are available in the lobby to enhance guest interaction.

Highlights

Location: Central location and very good connections to all public transportation

Rooms: Spacious and cozy multi-bed rooms with 4 to 8 beds

Dining: Class breakfast available at the on-site café

Entertainment: Rooftop terrace bar with unique views

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Fischbrötchen at Brücke 10 near the harbor for fresh flavor.
  • Visit the Miniatur Wunderland for an astonishing model railway display.
  • Stroll through the historic Speicherstadt for stunning architecture.
  • Explore the lively Hamburger Fischmarkt on Sunday mornings.
  • Check out the contemporary art at the Deichtorhallen gallery.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location & Directions

Spaldingstrasse 160, Hamburg, Germany, 20097
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Spaldingstrasse 160, Hamburg, Germany, 20097
Nearby
Nordkanalstrasse 51
Mindways
600 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant La Rosa Mi Barrio
1000 ft
Wandalenweg 4
Safran
1900 ft
Berlinertordamm 4
Thai & indisches Restaurant Curry Lounge
2800 ft
Steindamm 79 U1 Bahnhof Lohmühlen Straße
Lades
2600 ft
Steindamm 70
OZ Urfa
2800 ft
Steindamm 43
Back-Lava
2700 ft
Steindamm 62
Pho Duc
3300 ft
Steindamm 103
PARS Restaurant
3200 ft
Steindamm 101
Explore Hamburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg
Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg
12 minutes' walk
Fascinating collection of applied arts from different eras, with free admission on specific days.
Speicherstadt and Chilehaus with Kontorhaus District
Speicherstadt and Chilehaus with Kontorhaus District
20 minutes' walk
Historic warehouse district, a UNESCO World Heritage site, remarkable for its stunning architecture.
Miniatur Wunderland
Miniatur Wunderland
25 minutes' walk
World's largest model railway exhibition showcasing incredible craftsmanship and intricate designs.
Waterfront Walks at Port of Hamburg
30 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront paths perfect for a leisurely stroll or bike ride, offering beautiful harbor views.
Wellness at Spa Vitalis
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services including massages and wellness treatments, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Restaurant La Rosa Mi Barrio
Restaurant La Rosa Mi Barrio
4 minutes' walk
Charming Mediterranean atmosphere with tapas and paella specialties, catering to various dietary needs.
Thai & indisches Restaurant Curry Lounge
Thai & indisches Restaurant Curry Lounge
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai and Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors; offers vegetarian options and a cozy ambiance.
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
30 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall featuring diverse musical performances; unique architecture with panoramic views.
Dialog in the Dark
Dialog in the Dark
20 minutes' walk
Interactive experience in complete darkness, encouraging empathy and connection, suitable for all ages.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Hamburg26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Hamburg Airport (HAM)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW)33 min  ·  13.4 mi
Train
Hamburg Central Bus Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 11.90 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
781

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 5564 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
54%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
7.7/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Clean room
Good location
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy bunk bed
Stolen luggage
Guest reviews
based on 18097 reviews
7.1/10
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About A&O Hamburg City
Is it possible to check in before the standard time if arriving early in the day?
25 November 2024
Check-in time begins at 3pm. Early arrivals may have to wait until this time to access their rooms.
If booking a dormitory with six beds, will other guests share the room with a group of four?
12 January 2025
In private family rooms, the space is exclusive to the booking party. However, shared dormitories may include guests unknown to the group.
What payment options are accepted for reservations?
5 March 2024
Accepted payment methods include major credit cards like Mastercard and Visa, as well as PayPal and gift vouchers.
Are there any common areas or activities available for guests at the hotel?
18 February 2025
Yes, there are inviting common areas such as a spacious lobby featuring billiards, a children's play area, and a roof terrace.
What is the hotel's cancellation policy for reservations made at flexible rates?
8 April 2025
The flexible rate option allows for free cancellations at any time, perfect for those seeking flexibility during their stay.
How far is the hotel from the nearest public transport station?
22 October 2024
The nearest S+U-Bahn station, Berliner Tor, is just a short 3-minute walk from the hotel, providing excellent connectivity.
Is there a limit on how many people can be included in group bookings?
30 May 2024
For groups exceeding nine guests, individual information is not required, streamlining the booking process for larger parties.
Is there any fee for local cultural contributions when staying at this hotel?
14 August 2024
Yes, guests are required to pay a cultural fee during their stay in Hamburg; more details can be provided during the booking process.
What is the best way to reserve a room to ensure the lowest price?
10 June 2025
Booking directly through the hotel's website typically offers the best price guarantee, eliminating additional commission fees.
Does the hotel offer any special facilities for business travelers?
28 September 2024
Yes, there are conference rooms available, along with necessary equipment and catering options for business events.

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