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Hotel Overview

Praesident-Krahn-Str. 15, Hamburg, Germany, 22765
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Steps from the Fish Market
Very good
7.5
8.0
/10
3.0
4.1
/5

Location

Hotel Central is located just 100 metres from Hamburg Altona ICE train station in the Altona-Ottensen district. Significant city attractions such as the harbour, Reeperbahn, and various musicals are all within walking distance. Public transport provides access to Hamburg city centre in 12 minutes.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 25 cosy rooms offering 2-star comfort at fair prices. Accommodations include standard single and double rooms equipped with features like shower/WC and a bottled water welcome. Comfort double rooms provide additional space with a separate sitting area and a bathtub.

Dining

An extensive breakfast buffet serves a variety of regional dishes, ranging from freshly brewed coffee to a selection of muesli and local meats. Breakfast hours extend from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends. Sweet options including jams, honey, and a 'sweet corner' accompany the meal.

Wellness

Guests have access to a small lounge for relaxation or work, featuring comfortable sofas and free internet terminals. The hotel also offers a Finnish sauna, with registration at the reception and a usage fee of 20,00€ per person. A selection of books, board games, and drinks are available in the lounge at all hours.

Entertainment

Cultural experiences abound, with the Reeperbahn and St. Pauli district reachable in 20 minutes via public transport. Landmarks like St. Michael's Church and the Elbphilharmonie are within a short travel time, providing significant sightseeing opportunities. Guests can also explore attractions like the Miniatur Wunderland and Hamburg Dungeon, both accessible by transit.

Highlights

Location: 100 metres from Hamburg Altona ICE train station

Rooms: 25 cosy rooms with 2-star comfort

Dining: Extensive breakfast buffet with regional dishes

Wellness: Access to a Finnish sauna

Entertainment: Close proximity to Reeperbahn and St. Pauli

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the fish sandwich at Fischmarkt on Sunday mornings.
  • Visit Miniatur Wunderland for Europe's largest model railway.
  • Explore the historic Speicherstadt district for stunning architecture.
  • Enjoy authentic local dishes at Restaurant Paulaner's in the Alster.
  • Wander through the vibrant Sternschanze district for unique shops.
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

Praesident-Krahn-Str. 15, Hamburg, Germany, 22765
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Praesident-Krahn-Str. 15, Hamburg, Germany, 22765
Nearby
Public Building
city hall of Altona
1700 ft
Museum
Altonaer Museum
2000 ft
Elbchaussee 31
Heine Haus
2000 ft
Fountain
Stuhlmannbrunnen
1700 ft
Shopping Area
Mercado
2000 ft
Church
Christianskirche
2000 ft
Restaurants
CKTs Pommes for President
700 ft
Paul-Nevermann-Platz 15 -1 Ebene
Jim Block Altona
1400 ft
Neue Grosse Bergstrasse 18
Anna Bistro
2000 ft
Hohenesch 55
Coffee Fellows
1600 ft
Ottenser Hauptstr. 7
Tarifa
1900 ft
Grosse Rainstr. 23
La Creme de la Crepe
1900 ft
Erzbergerstrasse 14
Asia Imbiss Bok
2600 ft
Bahrenfelder Str. 182
Querbeet
2600 ft
Bahrenfelder Str. 180
Mar y Sol
2200 ft
Ottenser Hauptstr. 36
Explore Hamburg
Explore Hamburg's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
City Hall of Altona
10 minutes' walk
City Hall of Altona features stunning architecture and is an important historical site. It's perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Altonaer Museum
Altonaer Museum
10 minutes' walk
Altonaer Museum showcases local history and culture. Its diverse exhibits appeal to history buffs and families.
Fischmarkt
Fischmarkt
17 minutes' walk
Fischmarkt is famous for its vibrant atmosphere and local seafood offerings. A must-visit for food lovers.
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
10 minutes' drive
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg is an architectural marvel known for its exceptional acoustics and stunning views of the harbor.
Cycling along the Elbe River
10 minutes' walk
Cycling along the Elbe River provides scenic views of the waterfront and is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Park Fiction
10 minutes' walk
Yoga at Park Fiction offers a serene setting to unwind. Check local schedules for classes in this scenic green space.
CKTs Pommes for President
CKTs Pommes for President
3 minutes' walk
CKTs Pommes for President serves delicious street food with signature fries. Casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite.
Jim Block Altona
Jim Block Altona
5 minutes' walk
Jim Block Altona is known for its gourmet burgers and relaxed vibe. Offers vegetarian options and easy reservations.
Funkhaus des Westens
5 minutes' drive
Funkhaus des Westens hosts live music events with a vibrant atmosphere. Check for upcoming performances for all ages.
Panoptikum
Panoptikum
25 minutes' walk
Panoptikum is Germany's oldest wax museum featuring lifelike figures. Fun for families and history enthusiasts alike.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Hamburg6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
Hamburg Airport (HAM)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW)28 min  ·  11.3 mi
Train
Train Station Altona3 min  ·  700 ft
Hamburg-Altona train station3 min  ·  700 ft
Underground
Feldstrasse U-Bahn27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
Central Hotel

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 342 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great breakfast
Close station
Helpful staff
Cons
Tiny space
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 534 reviews
7.5/10
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