"The gym on the upper floor is very good equipped and has a view over the old market ground."
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"Brilliant position right near Hafencity underground train station - just a few stops to the main central station."
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"The individual duvets were incredible!!"
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Holiday Inn - Hamburg - Hafencity By Ihg - Modern business hotel near Elbphilharmonie
Located in Hamburg's HafenCity district, 5-minute walk from HafenCity Universität U-Bahn station. The hotel features a 24-hour restaurant in the Open Lobby serving local and modern European dishes. Fitness center on the 6th floor equipped with LifeFitness treadmill, bicycle ergometer, crosstrainer, free weights and dual adjustable pulley. Three meeting rooms accommodate up to 200 people. Within walking distance to Elbphilharmonie concert hall, Speicherstadt warehouse district, and Landungsbrücken pontoons. Additional attractions nearby include Chocoversum Chocolate Museum and Miniatur Wunderland. The hotel offers inclusive Wi-Fi and a 24-hour cocktail lounge. Business center available for guest support. Wheelchair accessible throughout including meeting rooms.
Additional perks of the hotel
Kids 17 and under stay free when sharing parents' room
Up to 2 kids 12 and under eat free per adult ordering from the main menu
24-hour gym access free for guests
Airport connections via U-Bahn (40 minutes to Hamburg Airport)
Starbucks coffee available in the lobby
Controlled access parking available (25 EUR charge)
ATM cash machine on premises
Dry cleaning and laundry services
Secretarial and messenger services
Room service available 24 hours
Rooms & Suites
Stylishly decorated bedrooms feature high-quality bedding, pillow menu, and blackout blinds. Standard amenities include work desk, LCD TV, and air conditioning. Suites offer separate living space with sofa beds ideal for families. Accessible rooms available with grab bars, tall toilets, and roll-in showers. Contemporary-style rooms include flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and soundproofed walls. Some suites provide additional features like bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary minibar.
Other conveniences
Coffee and tea maker with complimentary supplies
Iron and ironing board
Hair dryer and bath amenities
Daily housekeeping service
Smoke detectors
Connecting rooms available
Cribs available (fee applies)
Rollaway beds available
Power adapters available
Safe deposit box
Must-do experiences
Visit Speicherstadt for its stunning brick architecture and canals.
Try the local dish, Fischbrötchen, at Fischmarkt on Sundays.
Explore the Miniatur Wunderland for a fascinating model railway.
Stroll through Planten un Blomen park for beautiful gardens and music.
Check out the vibrant Hamburg Sunday flea market at Feldstraße.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Mobility Access Roll Shower
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Suite
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Holiday Inn - Hamburg - Hafencity, the onsite dining invites guests to relish a delightful blend of German and European flavors. Nestled within the open lobby on the ground floor, the inviting atmosphere combined with a varied menu ensures every meal is a celebration of taste and comfort.
Restaurant #1
German and Modern European
Ambiance
Relaxed and informal setting within the open lobby
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of freshly cooked dishes including hearty soups, homemade sandwiches, and succulent options like Roast Breast of Gressingham Duck and Rib-Eye Steak. Children 12 and under can eat free from the main menu, making it a fantastic family-friendly choice.
Reservation
Not needed
Meal hours vary; enjoy breakfast and lunch options throughout the day.
Speicherstadt and Chilehaus with Kontorhaus District
1.0
km
Gallery
Sprachzylinder
940 m
Church
St. Peter's Church
1.3
km
Church
St. Catherine's Church
840 m
Mall
Town Hall
1.6
km
Church
St. Michael's Church
2.2
km
Landmark
St Nikolai Memorial
1.5
km
Train Station
Reeperbahn
3.0
km
Landmark
HafenCity
1.2
km
Landmark
Hamburg Dungeon
1.2
km
Landmark
Dialog in the Dark
750 m
Landmark
Alter Elbtunnel
2.5
km
Landmark
CHOCOVERSUM Chocolate Museum
1.0
km
Square
Jungfernstieg
1.8
km
Landmark
Hamburg Stock Exchange
1.3
km
Landmark
Cremon
1.2
km
Museum
Bucerius Kunst Forum
1.7
km
Landmark
Speicherstadt
1.0
km
Shopping Area
Europa Passage
1.5
km
Landmark
Deichstrasse
1.6
km
Theatre
Port of Hamburg
2.2
km
Church
Hauptkirche St. Jacobi
1.3
km
Landmark
Moenckebergstrasse Shopping
1.5
km
Landmark
Monckebergstrasse
1.4
km
Nearby
Museum
Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg
460 m
Shanghaiallee 7
Prototyp
310 m
Restaurants
Torrefaktum HafenCity
230 m
Yokohamstrasse 10 Am Lohsepark 16
heimat restaurant
420 m
Ueberseeallee 5
Hamburg Im Suden
450 m
Koreastr. 2
NENI Hamburg
500 m
Osakaallee 12
Hobenkook
800 m
Stockmeyerstrasse 43
Catch of the Day
480 m
Koreastr. 1
Oberhafen Kantine
660 m
Stockmeyerstrasse 39
Restaurant Rudolph's
590 m
Poggenmuehle 5 HafenCity
The Boilerman Bar
530 m
Eppendorfer Weg 211
Wildes Fraulein
560 m
Ueberseeboulevard 2
Mamson
600 m
Osakaallee 6
Explore Hamburg
Explore Hamburg's Hafencity
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Miniatur Wunderland
16 minutes' walk
The world's largest model railway exhibition features intricate landscapes and interactive displays, suitable for all ages.
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
16 minutes' walk
A stunning concert hall with a distinctive glass structure, hosting world-class performances and offering panoramic views.
Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg
6 minutes' walk
Showcases maritime history through fascinating exhibits, including models and artifacts, making it a cultural highlight.
Speicherstadt and Chilehaus
13 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site with historic warehouses and distinctive architecture, perfect for a scenic stroll.
Boat Tours on the Elbe
15 minutes' walk
Sightseeing boat tours offer a unique view of Hamburg's waterfront and attractions, popular for relaxing and thrill-seeking guests.
Yoga at Planten un Blomen
30 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions amidst beautiful gardens provide tranquility and rejuvenation, appealing to those seeking relaxation.
Torrefaktum HafenCity
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering specialty coffee and freshly baked pastries, perfect for a casual breakfast or snack any time of day.
heimat restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Serves local specialties with a modern twist in a warm atmosphere; reservations recommended for popular dining times.
Reeperbahn
35 minutes' walk
Hamburg's vibrant nightlife district offers bars, clubs, and live music venues; a must-visit for those looking to enjoy the scene.
St. Pauli Elbtunnel
30 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel with scenic views, the tunnel is ideal for family walks and capturing memorable photos.
Navigating city
City Centre
Hamburg17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Hamburg Airport (HAM)20 min
·
12.7
km
Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW)31 min
·
20.5
km
Underground
HafenCity Universitat4 min
·
300 m
Uberseequartier6 min
·
500 m
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.7
8.7/10 based on 7865 reviews
Andrew
United States,
December
2024
7.0/10
Great location and modern hotel, but a few minor issues.
Rooms
7.0
Room was nice and modern but a little small. Did n't have any lights that made it bright, just a lamp.
Service
5.0
Check-in was a bit slow and I had a problem with my room not being cleaned.
Location
10.0
Great location near the U-Bahn and easy walking distance to many attractions.
Dining
5.0
Didn't eat here, but the breakfast seemed like a good selection but a little pricey.
Facilities
8.0
The gym was well-equipped, but lacked cups for the water dispenser.
Daniel
United States,
November
2024
10.0/10
Modern, clean, and in a fantastic location. Everything you could need!
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were spacious, modern, and exceptionally clean. Loved the USB ports!
Service
10.0
The staff were friendly, accommodating, and efficient during check-in.
Location
10.0
Perfect location - close to the U-Bahn, HafenCity, and major shopping areas.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast had a wide variety of options. The restaurant seemed nice too.
Facilities
10.0
Well-equipped gym with a great view! Loved the iced lemon water in the lobby.
Edward
United States,
September
2024
10.0/10
Amazingly clean, comfortable, and the staff were so kind!
Rooms
10.0
The room was spotless, the bed was unbelievably comfy, and the duvets were very nice!
Service
10.0
Every staff member I met was friendly and helpful - special shout-out to Marian!
Location
9.0
Easy to get around - short walk to the hop-on-hop-off bus and plenty of eateries nearby.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was included and had a great variety of tasty food.
Facilities
5.0
Didn't use many facilities, but everything was in good order.
David
United States,
June
2024
8.0/10
A good base for exploring Hamburg!
Rooms
8.0
Spotless and had everything I needed - a bit small bathroom though.
Service
7.0
Check-in was a bit slow, but otherwise the staff were okay.
Location
9.0
Easy to get around from here - close to public transport and an easy walk to many sites.
Dining
6.0
Breakfast was just average - nothing special.
Facilities
8.0
No complaints about the facilities.
Bob
United States,
April
2024
9.0/10
Great location, comfy room, and super helpful staff! Would definitely stay again.
Rooms
9.0
My room was spacious, clean, and very comfortable. Plenty of room for my luggage.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly helpful, especially when I needed a kettle for my room. Always friendly and efficient.
Location
9.0
It's easy to walk to the harbor area and the old town, plus there's a train station really close by.
Dining
5.0
I had breakfast one morning - it was tasty with lots of choices. Didn't try the restaurant.
Facilities
8.0
No issues with anything. Everything seemed well-maintained and in good working order.
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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 19 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 23 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
542
Former name
holiday inn - hamburg - hafencity, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn - Hamburg - Hafencity By Ihg
Is there a shuttle service available to transport guests from the airport to the hotel and to the cruise terminal?
10 December 2024
Unfortunately, no shuttle service is offered for airport transportation. Taxis or public transport are recommended options.
Are there accommodations available for three guests in a room?
22 November 2024
Yes, there are rooms equipped with an extra bed that can accommodate three people.
As a family of two adults and a child aged 12, which type of room is suitable for us?
15 October 2024
For this family setup, consider booking either a room with three beds or a suite.
Can guests bring dogs with them during their stay, and is there an associated fee?
05 January 2025
Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel for a fee of 25.00 € per night. It is recommended to notify the hotel in advance.
What dining options are available at the hotel, and is room service offered?
12 March 2025
An English breakfast buffet is available, and while room service is currently not offered, dining can be enjoyed in the hotel restaurant.
Is the standard room set up with a queen bed or twin beds?
18 April 2025
The standard room typically comes with one queen bed, but twin bed options are also available.
Is parking available on-site for motorcycles, and can it be reserved in advance?
22 July 2024
There is a limited number of parking spaces in the hotel garage, and reservations are not possible. Availability is on a first-come, first-served basis.
Are gluten-free breakfast options offered at this hotel?
28 August 2024
Yes, gluten-free options, including bread and cakes, are available for breakfast.
Is there a restriction regarding the minimum age for guests checking in?
03 September 2024
Typically, guests must be at least 18 years old to check in without an adult present, although parental consent may allow younger guests to check in with an adult.
What are the parking arrangements for guests arriving by car?
14 February 2025
There's a garage with parking available for a fee of 19 € per night. If full, alternative public parking options exist nearby.