Tortue Hamburg | 5-Star Near Elbphilharmonie * Rooftop Bar

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Stadthausbra Cke 10, Hamburg, Germany, 20355

Close to the city center

Perfect

9.4

9.6

/10

4.7

Loved by Tortue Hamburg Hotel guests

Competent team
Stylish restaurants
Roomy design
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms

"The hotel is providing high quality products regarding brasserie,dishes and drinks with an exquisite and captivating french theme including decoration and upgraded technology at your disposal."

Turc from Romania

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"The courtyard at the centre of the hotel is complemented by very 'Parisian' street style seating."

64kgb from United Kingdom

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"It is the best shower in any of the many hotels I visit every year"

Stig Birk from Denmark

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5-star boutique hotel in Hamburg's city center

Rooms & Suites

Tortue Hamburg offers 128 rooms and suites, ranging from 22 to 72 square meters. Each room includes high ceilings, balconies, and well-stocked minibars. Guests can also enjoy generous bathing areas with selected cosmetic products.

Dining

Tortue Hamburg features three on-site restaurants, including JIN GUI for Asian cuisine, and chez l'ami specializing in meat and seafood. The brasserie serves extensive à la carte breakfasts and a lunch menu showcasing French delicacies. Guests can also explore four bars, including bar noir and jardin TORTUE, providing unique cocktail and wine selections.

Location

The hotel is centrally located near Neuer Wall and Jungfernstieg, providing easy access to extensive luxury shopping and notable attractions like the Elbphilharmonie. Popular sites such as the Speicherstadt and Rathaus are within walking distance. Guests can reach the hotel conveniently via public transportation from the main station.

Events & Meetings

Tortue Hamburg offers versatile meeting spaces with four salons and an additional breakout zone. Each space can be configured for specific occasions, accommodating small to medium groups. The hotel also provides catering services and audio-visual equipment for seamless events.

Wellness & Leisure

Guests can purchase a day ticket for Elbgym, the neighboring fitness center for wellness activities. The rooftop bar, jardin TORTUE, provides a relaxing setting to enjoy skyline views. For added leisure, the hotel organizes boat trips on the Alster for exploring the city.

Highlights

Location: directly in the city centre

Rooms: 128 rooms and suites

Dining: 3 on-site restaurants

Wellness: Euro 15 day ticket for the neighbouring Elbgym

Events: four salons for meetings

Exclusive: VIP experiences at local concerts

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Planten un Blomen for stunning gardens and events.
Savor a Franzbrötchen pastry at the iconic Café Munding.
Visit the Miniatur Wunderland for an incredible model landscape.
Explore the Elbphilharmonie's plaza for breathtaking river views.
Check out the Fischmarkt on Sundays for fresh seafood and local vibe.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningEpic Breakfast

The brasserie breakfast was epic. Also, don't miss the asian restaurant - it is fantastic and a must-try!

John S from United States

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Room FeaturesLuxurious Comfort

Rooms are luxurious and stylish. Beds and pillows are super comfy. The complimentary minibar is a plus!

Mei Lin from China

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BathroomRainfall Bliss

Big rainfall shower, heated floor: bathroom is really nice. The best shower of all hotels I visit every year!

Anders from Denmark

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Children's AmenitiesThoughtful Touches

A nice children's blanket with animal prints was prepared for our daughter. Even a separate diaper trash bin!

Paolo from Italy

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Double Room "Classique"

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room "Petite"

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Petite Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room "Grande"

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shoe shine service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
In-room sink

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
Mobile phone charger
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Tortue Hamburg boasts a delightful array of dining experiences, merging traditional and modern styles to create memorable culinary moments. From the charming brasserie offering French classics to the innovative JIN GUI with its Asian-inspired dishes, guests are invited to indulge in a diverse and authentic gastronomic journey.

Tortue Hamburg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a stylish bar, bathed in a dim, moody lighting scheme. The color palette is predominantly dark, with deep blacks and rich browns dominating the space.

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Tortue Hamburg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and modern restaurant interior. The space is well-lit with a mix of recessed ceiling lights and pendant lights hanging from the ceiling. The ceiling has a patterned design in dark brown and beige.

The restaurant features a

brasserie

French

Ambiance

A blend of traditional and modern settings, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a variety of à la carte dishes, with options like eggs Benedict, Büsumer crabs, and homemade jams, paired with a delightful selection of breads and cheeses.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; experience a cozy morning or a vibrant dinner.

JIN GUI

Chinese and Japanese

Ambiance

A modern and chic space that embodies the essence of contemporary Asian dining.

Key Offerings

Explore an exciting menu of dishes inspired by Asian cuisine, designed to tantalize the taste buds and elevate the dining experience with each bite.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for lunch and dinner; perfect for sophisticated midday or evening meals.

chez l'ami TORTUE

French-inspired dining

Ambiance

Modern setup ideal for evening gatherings, enhancing the dining ambiance with thoughtful design elements.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a refined selection of dishes, tailored to provide an exceptional dining experience, complemented by matching cocktails and a selection of finger foods at events.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for dinner; a stylish choice for an elegant evening out.

Location & Directions

Stadthausbra Cke 10, Hamburg, Germany, 20355

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Stadthausbra Cke 10, Hamburg, Germany, 20355

City landmarks

Landmark

Miniatur Wunderland

3500 ft

Museum

Hamburger Kunsthalle

5000 ft

Event hall

Elbphilharmonie Hamburg

4500 ft

Museum

Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg

1.1 mi

Museum

Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg

1.0 mi

Landmark

Speicherstadt and Chilehaus with Kontorhaus District

4200 ft

Church

St. Michael's Church

2900 ft

Train Station

Reeperbahn

1.2 mi

Gallery

Sprachzylinder

1.0 mi

Landmark

Alter Elbtunnel

5100 ft

Church

St. Peter's Church

3700 ft

Park

Planten un Blomen

4100 ft

Church

St. Catherine's Church

2800 ft

Landmark

St Nikolai Memorial

2300 ft

Museum

U-Bootmuseum

1.4 mi

Museum

Panoptikum

1.0 mi

Theatre

Port of Hamburg

1.0 mi

Landmark

HafenCity

3300 ft

Landmark

Hamburg Dungeon

3300 ft

Museum

Museum of Hamburg History

3600 ft

Landmark

Davidwache

5200 ft

Landmark

Colonnaden

2300 ft

Landmark

Deichstrasse

2900 ft

Stadium

Millerntor Stadium

1.1 mi

Event hall

Congress Center Hamburg

1.1 mi

Nearby

Mall

Town Hall

2000 ft

Square

Jungfernstieg

1900 ft

Poststr. 1

Alte Post

1000 ft

Museum

Bucerius Kunst Forum

1400 ft

Adolphsplatz

Hamburg Stock Exchange

1300 ft

Restaurants

Brauhaus Joh. Albrecht

1100 ft

Adolphsbruecke 7

Peter Pane Hamburg Bleichenhof

700 ft

Bleichenbrucke 9 11

Die Bank

1100 ft

Hohe Bleichen 17

Atelier F

900 ft

Grosse Bleichen 31 Innerhalb der Passage

Cafe Rouge

900 ft

Grosse Bleichen 36

Rheinische Republik

1100 ft

Stadthausbruecke 1-3

Area 10

1100 ft

Hohe Bleichen 10

Explore Hamburg

Discover Hamburg's Highlights

Miniatur Wunderland

13 minutes' walk

World's largest model railway, featuring stunning miniature landscapes. Ideal for families with interactive displays.

Elbphilharmonie Hamburg

17 minutes' walk

Architectural marvel with stunning views and unforgettable concerts. Notable for its unique wave-shaped design.

Hamburger Kunsthalle

19 minutes' walk

Renowned museum featuring European art from the Middle Ages to contemporary works. Regular special exhibitions.

Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg

20 minutes' walk

Celebrates maritime history with exhibits on ships, navigation, and naval art. Great for maritime enthusiasts.

Bike Tours

5 minutes' walk

Guided bike tours available, offering an active way to experience the city's sights. Rentals and tours for all ages.

Planten un Blomen Park

15 minutes' walk

Urban park featuring botanical gardens, walking paths, and a serene lake. A perfect spot for relaxation or picnics.

Lightship "Elbe 1"

5 minutes' drive

Experience a historic lightship visit with guided tours. Offers a unique view of Hamburg's maritime heritage.

U-Bootmuseum

25 minutes' walk

Visit a WWII submarine turned museum. An exciting experience for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike.

BRICKS Bar

3 minutes' walk

Trendy bar offering classic cocktails and local brews. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and live music events.

Broscheks Sea to Table

4 minutes' walk

Seafood restaurant specializing in fresh, local catch. Relaxed ambiance with a focus on sustainability.

Rheinische Republik

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving traditional German fare with a twist. Signature dishes include hearty schnitzel and craft beer.

Die Bank

4 minutes' walk

Charming fine dining venue with an elegant atmosphere. Known for its innovative dishes and seasonal menu.

Reeperbahn

25 minutes' walk

Hamburg's famous nightlife district with bars, clubs, and theaters. Offers live music and entertainment for all ages.

St. Pauli Theater

25 minutes' walk

Historic theater offering a variety of performances, including plays and musicals. Great for a cultural night out.

Theater im Hafen

10 minutes' drive

A unique theater located on the harbor, showcasing musicals and performances with stunning waterfront views.

Molotow

20 minutes' walk

Iconic music venue hosting live bands and DJs. Known for its laid-back vibe and vibrant music scene.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Hamburg5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Hamburg (HAM)17 min · 6.8 mi

Hamburg Finkenwerder (XFW)33 min · 13.3 mi

Train

Train Station Dammtor14 min · 3700 ft

Hamburg Dammtor station14 min · 3700 ft

Underground

Rodingsmarkt U-Bahn5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 39 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 55 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Number of rooms:

126

Former name

tortue hamburg - schoner als die fantasie

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the hotel's fantastic location, which provides easy access to Hamburg's main attractions like the canals, warehouses, Elbphilharmonie, and the central square with the lake. The modern rooms often feature comfortable bedding, and some even include a free minibar. The diverse dining options, including a French brasserie and sushi restaurant, are generally well-received, though a few guests have found the pastries to be dry. The building itself is historic and beautifully renovated.

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Review score

Based on 528 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Pros

Excellent staff

Comfortable room

Central location

Cons

Inconvenient layout

Elevator noise

Price/quality ratio

Sid from Australia

Single

Double Room "Classique"

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: January 05, 2026

6/10

an okay stay

easy check-inheated floorimpolite staffbilling issue

the check-in was easy and friendly. the room was also a nice size (i liked the heated floor in the bathroom!).

some of the staff weren't that polite. there were several issues settling the bill (i was billed too much!).

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About Tortue Hamburg

Are there rooms available that can connect for families traveling together?

10 February 2024

Yes, the hotel offers connecting options between the Apartment Suite and Medium rooms. Please provide travel dates for availability checks.

Is there parking available near the hotel, especially for self-parking?

15 March 2024

Valet parking is offered at €39.00 per day. Additionally, there are public parking garages close by, such as Parkhaus Bleichenhof and Deutsch-Japanisches-Zentrum.

Can guests book a room with a balcony for an upcoming stay?

25 April 2024

Yes, the hotel features balcony rooms. Availability can be checked upon request.

What amenities are available for business travelers at the hotel?

5 June 2024

The hotel provides meeting spaces equipped with modern technology, breakout zones, and catering options to accommodate business needs.

Are there nearby attractions or shopping areas within walking distance?

12 July 2024

The hotel is centrally located, allowing easy access to upscale shopping streets, cultural landmarks, and the iconic Elbphilharmonie.

What culinary experiences does the hotel offer?

20 August 2024

The hotel features a diverse range of dining options, including French and Asian cuisine, as well as several bars with unique atmospheres.

Is breakfast included with room bookings?

15 September 2024

Yes, the hotel offers a varied à la carte breakfast included in the most flexible rates.

Can guests enjoy outdoor dining at the hotel?

1 October 2024

Yes, the hotel has outdoor seating options, especially on the rooftop terrace where guests can unwind with beautiful views of Hamburg.

Does the hotel offer unique experiences or events?

10 November 2024

The hotel provides exclusive concert arrangements, culinary events, and creative workshops designed to enrich your stay.

Are there facilities for hosting private events at the hotel?

25 December 2024

Yes, the hotel features several private dining rooms and event spaces that can be tailored for functions such as weddings, corporate meetings, and more.