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About the Hotel

St.-Georg-Strasse 10, Hamburg, Germany, 20099

Close to Alster Lake

Perfect

7.0

/10

1.5

Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Rich breakfast

"Very friendly stuff. Thanks to everyone in there for hospitality. Location was excellent."

Veronika from Germany

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"The hotel was clean and very local to the train station."

Liz from United Kingdom

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"Great for single travellers, excellent central location and most of the attractions are within walking distance."

Tomorvito from Hungary

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Location

The Novum Hotel Alster is situated in the central district of St Georg, only a few steps away from a variety of shops and eateries found along Lange Reihe. Hamburg's main train station is within a 5-minute walk, providing easy access to major attractions. Alster lake is also nearby, offering opportunities for scenic walks and recreation.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of well-designed rooms, featuring large double beds, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs. Soundproof windows ensure a quiet retreat while guests can enjoy complimentary high-speed WiFi throughout the property. Family rooms are available, accommodating up to five people with additional bedding options.

Dining

A fresh breakfast buffet is offered daily, allowing guests to fuel their day with a variety of options including bread, cold cuts, eggs, and yogurt. The hotel's dining area provides a relaxed setting for breakfast before guest's adventures in Hamburg. Nearby, excellent restaurants such as Vesuvio and Block House are also available for lunch and dinner.

Transportation

The hotel's location is convenient, with Hamburg Airport just 10 kilometers away, easily reachable by the S-Bahn S1 train. For events, the Hamburg Exhibition Center is only 2 train stops from the hotel, making it a suitable choice for business travelers. Public transport options are abundant, simplifying travel across the city.

Business

Multilingual staff are available 24 hours a day, providing assistance to business guests with any inquiries or requirements. The hotel includes a spacious area for guests to conduct meetings or presentations. High-speed WiFi is offered throughout the hotel, supporting seamless connectivity for work-related activities.

Highlights

Location: Located in St Georg

Rooms: Family rooms accommodating up to five people

Dining: Daily fresh breakfast buffet

Transportation: Close to Hamburg Airport and train station

“Hotel Alster offers a slice of historic Hamburg, particularly appealing to families drawn to the St. Georg neighborhood. I noted the clean, well-designed family rooms and the hotel's proximity to the main station-ideal for quick city explorations. While breakfast might be simple, the overall value and location make it a smart choice for a short stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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2 persons

19 m²

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3 persons

21 m²

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2 persons

19 m²

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2 persons

21 m²

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General

Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Children

Cots

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

St.-Georg-Strasse 10, Hamburg, Germany, 20099

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St.-Georg-Strasse 10, Hamburg, Germany, 20099

City landmarks

Landmark

Miniatur Wunderland

2.2 km

Museum

Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg

700 m

Event hall

Elbphilharmonie Hamburg

2.2 km

Landmark

Speicherstadt and Chilehaus with Kontorhaus District

980 m

Gallery

Sprachzylinder

1.3 km

Church

St. Peter's Church

1.1 km

Museum

Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg

1.8 km

Church

St. Catherine's Church

1.4 km

Mall

Town Hall

1.3 km

Square

Jungfernstieg

1.4 km

Church

St. Michael's Church

2.0 km

Landmark

St Nikolai Memorial

1.7 km

Train Station

Reeperbahn

3.1 km

Park

Planten un Blomen

2.0 km

Landmark

Alte Post

1.2 km

Event hall

Congress Center Hamburg

1.4 km

Landmark

Alter Elbtunnel

3.0 km

Landmark

Cremon

1.0 km

Museum

Bucerius Kunst Forum

1.4 km

Shopping Area

Europa Passage

1.1 km

Landmark

Hamburg Stock Exchange

1.3 km

Landmark

Dialog in the Dark

1.4 km

Landmark

Moenckebergstrasse Shopping

850 m

Landmark

CHOCOVERSUM Chocolate Museum

1.2 km

Landmark

Museum of Ethnology

2.2 km

Landmark

Monckebergstrasse

850 m

Church

Hauptkirche St. Jacobi

890 m

Landmark

Prototyp

1.8 km

Landmark

Colonnaden

1.4 km

Nearby

Museum

Hamburger Kunsthalle

400 m

Restaurants

Lagano Bistro & Cafe

130 m

Sankt Georgs Kirchhof 3

Bich Ngoc Sushi-Asia-Food

140 m

Spadenteich 5

an an Asia Food

210 m

Lange Reihe 2

Frau Moeller

290 m

96 Lange Reihe

Jim Block Kirchenallee

240 m

Kirchenallee 37

Quan Do

510 m

Georgsplatz 16

Dat Backhus

350 m

Lange Reihe 29

Kantine im Deutschen Schauspielhaus

330 m

Kirchenallee 39

Wok Express

320 m

Hamburger Hauptbahnhof

Explore Hamburg

Miniatur Wunderland

25 minutes walking

World's largest model railway exhibition featuring intricate layouts and interactive displays. Great for families and kids.

Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg

9 minutes walking

Diverse collection showcasing decorative arts and design, with guided tours available for deeper insights.

Speicherstadt and Chilehaus

12 minutes walking

Historic warehouse district with iconic red-brick architecture. Unique photo opportunities and vibrant atmosphere.

St. Peter's Church

13 minutes walking

A stunning church known for its beautiful Baroque architecture and panoramic city views from the tower.

Relax at Binnenalster

17 minutes walking

A serene lake perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Nearby cafes make it perfect for relaxation.

Bike Tours

5 minutes walking

Bike rental services nearby allow for guided tours exploring Hamburg's rich history on two wheels.

Lagano Bistro & Cafe

2 minutes walking

Casual atmosphere offering a mix of local dishes and international favorites. Great for breakfast or lunch.

Bich Ngoc Sushi-Asia-Food

2 minutes walking

Authentic Asian cuisine with a focus on fresh sushi. Popular among locals, reservations recommended during peak hours.

Reeperbahn

35 minutes walking

Hamburg's famous entertainment district featuring nightlife, bars, and live music venues. A lively atmosphere for night owls.

Hamburger Kunsthalle

25 minutes walking

Art museum with a rich collection from the Middle Ages to contemporary works. Ideal for art lovers and history buffs.

Getting around town

City Centre

Hamburg14 min · 1.1 km

Airports

Hamburg Airport (HAM)17 min · 11.1 km

Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW)35 min · 22.7 km

Train

Hamburg Central Station5 min · 400 m

Underground

Hauptbahnhof Nord4 min · 300 m

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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 the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Alster provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Aachener Hof

FAQs

About Hotel Alster

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Alster?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Hotel Alster from Alster Lake?

The hotel is located just a 5-minute walk from Alster Lake, approximately 400 m.

Which restaurants are located near Hotel Alster?

Nearby restaurants include Lagano Bistro & Cafe, Caffe Due, Westwind, Bich Ngoc Sushi-Asia-Food, Restaurant Zur Alten Flote, King of India, and St. Georg Steakhouse, all within 0.5 km.

What room amenities are available at Hotel Alster?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, soundproof windows, and a private bathroom with toiletries.

Is parking available at Hotel Alster?

Paid parking is available nearby for guests.

Which attractions are close to Hotel Alster?

Attractions nearby include Hamburger Kunsthalle (about 500 m), Hamburg Main Station (300 m), and the Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg (700 m).