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Hotel Overview

Kirchenallee 37, Hamburg, Germany, 20099
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Close to the Inner Alster Lake
Nice
6.9
7.4
/10
3.3
3.6
/5

Location

The Novum Hotel Continental Hamburg enjoys a central location just 5 minutes from Hamburg's city center and 3 minutes from the main train station. The Deutsches Schauspielhaus is a 1-minute walk away, while the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe can be reached in 7 minutes. Shopping enthusiasts can access one of Hamburg's largest shopping streets through the train station.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious, bright rooms decorated with friendly colors and furnished with parquet floors and green upholstered chairs. Each room features large double beds, soundproof windows, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom equipped with a hairdryer. Varied room categories are available to suit different guest needs.

Dining

Guests can enhance their stay with a rich breakfast buffet, available daily for an additional fee. The breakfast options include a selection of bread, meat, cheese, yogurt, and fresh fruit, ensuring a fulfilling start to the day. The hotel also allows guests to enjoy dining at nearby popular restaurants such as Block House and Starbucks, both located just steps away.

Transportation

Convenient transportation options are available, with the hotel located adjacent to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof. This location allows direct train access to Hamburg Airport, approximately 8 kilometers away. Public transportation operates almost all night, providing easy access to the city's nightlife and attractions.

Sustainability

Sustainability initiatives include an option for guests to forego room cleaning in exchange for a drink voucher. This initiative helps conserve energy and resources while rewarding guests for their choice. Additionally, the hotel is equipped with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers to prioritize safety.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from Hamburg city center

Rooms: spacious, bright rooms

Dining: rich breakfast buffet

Sustainability: forego room cleaning

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Franzbrötchen at the historic Café Paris nearby.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Speicherstadt and admire the architecture.
  • Visit the Miniatur Wunderland for a fascinating model railway display.
  • Explore the quirky shops at Schanzenviertel for unique finds.
  • Catch an outdoor concert at the iconic Reeperbahn during summer.
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Standard Triple Room
3 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room Queen-size bed
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Facilities

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Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

Kirchenallee 37, Hamburg, Germany, 20099
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Kirchenallee 37, Hamburg, Germany, 20099
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg
1600 ft
Museum
Hamburger Kunsthalle
1200 ft
Restaurants
Jim Block Kirchenallee
300 ft
Kirchenallee 37
Kantine im Deutschen Schauspielhaus
300 ft
Kirchenallee 39
an an Asia Food
400 ft
Lange Reihe 2
Max und Consorten
700 ft
Spadenteich 1
Wok Express
700 ft
Hamburger Hauptbahnhof
Bich Ngoc Sushi-Asia-Food
700 ft
Spadenteich 5
Schweinske
1000 ft
Glockengiesserwall 8-10
Yorma's AG
900 ft
Hachmannplatz
Coffee Fellows
900 ft
Hachmannplatz 16
Explore Hamburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg
Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg
6 minutes' walk
Art and crafts showcase, featuring diverse collections from medieval to contemporary art. Free admission on select days.
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Hamburger Kunsthalle
5 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum offering European art from the Middle Ages to modern times, including special exhibitions.
Miniatur Wunderland
Miniatur Wunderland
25 minutes' walk
World's largest model railway, showcasing intricate miniature landscapes and detailed city scenes. A fun visit for all ages.
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
25 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall featuring stunning architecture and breathtaking views of the city. Guided tours offered.
Relaxing at Planten un Blomen
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil park with beautiful gardens and a Japanese tea house. Perfect for downtime or scenic picnics.
Exploring Speicherstadt and Chilehaus
14 minutes' walk
Historic warehouse district offering scenic walks and photo opportunities in unique brick architecture.
Biking along Binnenalster
17 minutes' walk
Scenic biking route around the beautiful lake, ideal for leisurely rides and great views of the city.
Kayaking on the Outer Alster
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experience on the picturesque Outer Alster, with rental services available nearby.
Jim Block Kirchenallee
Jim Block Kirchenallee
1 minute' walk
Casual burger restaurant known for juicy beef and vegetarian options, perfect for a quick meal.
Kantine im Deutschen Schauspielhaus
Kantine im Deutschen Schauspielhaus
1 minute' walk
Charming café serving German classics and seasonal dishes, with an inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Max und Consorten
Max und Consorten
3 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery offering globally inspired dishes and crafted cocktails. Vibrant ambiance ideal for casual dining.
an an Asia Food
an an Asia Food
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot specializing in Asian cuisine, featuring vegetarian options in a casual setting.
Reeperbahn
Reeperbahn
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife area with bars, clubs, and live music venues. Known for its diverse entertainment options.
Jazz Hall
10 minutes' walk
Live jazz venue offering weekly performances in an intimate setting. Great for music lovers of all ages.
St. Pauli Theater
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater presenting live performances including plays and musicals. Check for family-friendly shows.
Hamburg Planetarium
30 minutes' walk
Fascinating destination for astronomy lovers, featuring shows about space and science. Family-friendly environment.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Hamburg15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Hamburg Airport (HAM)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW)35 min  ·  14.5 mi
Train
Hamburg Central Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Underground
Hauptbahnhof Nord3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
Continental Novum

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 1054 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
61%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Quick city access
Lovely breakfast
Good wifi
Well-working shower
Cons
Small rooms
Dated building
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 409 reviews
3.5/5
based on 3329 reviews
6.9/10
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About Hotel Continental Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
How can I get from the airport to the hotel using public transportation?
1 November 2024
The S1 Line can be taken directly to the main station (Hauptbahnhof), which is conveniently located near the hotel.
Are there mini bar facilities available in the guest rooms?
4 December 2024
Unfortunately, there are no minibars provided in the hotel rooms.
Is it possible to check in at the hotel during late hours?
15 January 2025
Yes, a 24-hour reception service is available, allowing for late-night check-ins.
Can you confirm if parking is available at the hotel?
23 February 2025
There is no parking offered at the hotel, but a parking facility is located just 200 meters away at Parkhaus Am Hauptbahnhof.
What types of currencies are accepted for payment at the hotel?
10 March 2025
Payments can be made in various currencies, including EUR, GBP, USD, and more.
Is breakfast included with the room booking?
5 April 2025
Breakfast is an optional add-on that can be booked at the hotel and is served in a buffet style.
How far is the hotel from the main attractions in Hamburg?
12 May 2025
The hotel is located just a 5-minute walk from the city center and only a few minutes away from key attractions like the Deutsches Schauspielhaus.
Is Wi-Fi access complimentary for guests?
20 June 2025
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, ensuring connectivity for all guests.
Are there any nearby restaurants or cafés within walking distance?
15 July 2025
Yes, there are several dining options nearby, including Block House and Starbucks, located just a short walk from the hotel.
How can I reach the hotel using the train system?
3 August 2025
Visitors traveling by train can easily reach Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, which is located directly behind the hotel.

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