"The continental breakfast was very good with plenty of different meet and cheeses, tomatoes, eggs and the rolls were warm."
Geoffrey from United Kingdom
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"We really liked this hotel,. The furnishings and decor are very old e . school- so if you like muted greys and light fittings that cost more than your weekly wage this isn't for you."
Willhiki from United Kingdom
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"The terrace and the small garden in the back are very pleasant."
Antonio from Portugal
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Amenities
Hotel Stephan includes a rooftop garden offering panoramic views of Hamburg. Guests can relax in the outdoor space with seating areas surrounded by greenery. There is a cozy bar on-site that serves a selection of beverages and snacks.
Rooms
Hotel Stephan provides 50 rooms, each featuring a flat-screen TV and a work desk. Many accommodations include a seating area, allowing for additional comfort. Certain rooms come with balconies, creating an opportunity for outdoor relaxation.
Location
The hotel is centrally located, just 10 minutes from Hamburg's main train station. Steps from the tranquil Alster Lake, guests have access to scenic waterfront views and outdoor activities. Public transportation links are easily accessible, facilitating exploration of the city.
Dining
Each morning, Hotel Stephan serves a buffet breakfast featuring a range of options including cold cuts and fresh bread. The breakfast service is designed to cater to various tastes, providing a great start to the day. For lunch and dinner, guests can explore nearby restaurants within walking distance.
Family-friendly Features
Kids can enjoy family accommodations with ample space for activities and relaxation. Hotel Stephan offers amenities such as high chairs and cribs, making it convenient for parents. Close proximity to parks and recreational areas supports family outings.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes from Hamburg's main train station
Rooms: 50 rooms with flat-screen TV
Dining: Buffet breakfast with cold cuts
Family-friendly: Family accommodations and high chairs
“This spot presents straightforward accommodation a short walk from the action. Don't expect sleek modernity; the vibe leans towards old-school charm, like stepping into a vintage crime novel. The dedicated staff and a solid continental breakfast add real value to a stay here.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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Ottenser Hauptstrasse 9 Im Alsterhaus – 4. OG Auf dem Foodboulevard
Goedekens Kombuse
1.1
km
Grosse Elbstrasse 141 b
Coffee Fellows
750 m
Ottenser Hauptstr. 7
Adele&Clodwig
710 m
Bahrenfelder Str. 43
Fisch & So
860 m
Grosse Elbstr. 117
Vincent Vegan
750 m
Ottenser Hauptstrasse 10 Mercado Center
Explore Hamburg
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Altonaer Museum
10 minutes' walk
The Altonaer Museum displays local history and maritime exhibits. Offers free admission on the first Wednesday of the month.
Reeperbahn
19 minutes' walk
Reeperbahn is Hamburg's famous nightlife district filled with bars, clubs, and entertainment. Iconic for its vibrant atmosphere.
Fischmarkt
12 minutes' walk
Fischmarkt is a lively market featuring fresh seafood, local delicacies, and live music every Sunday morning. A cultural staple.
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
35 minutes' walk
Elbphilharmonie is renowned for its stunning architecture and world-class concerts. Guided tours are available for visitors.
Cycling along the Elbe
10 minutes' walk
Biking along the Elbe River offers scenic views and fresh air. Rentals available nearby for a leisurely ride.
Planten un Blomen Park
35 minutes' walk
The park features beautiful gardens and tranquil spots. Great for relaxing or family picnics amidst nature.
U-Bootmuseum
35 minutes' walk
An intriguing museum displaying a WWII submarine. A must-see for history enthusiasts with immersive exhibits.
Masala - The Indian Flavour
8 minutes' walk
An inviting Indian restaurant known for flavorful curries and warm naan. Vegetarian options are available; reservations recommended.
Atlantik Fisch
14 minutes' walk
A casual seafood restaurant offering fresh catches and local specialties. Known for its cozy atmosphere and robust menu.
Fischmarkt Bistro
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a taste of local seafood. Known for its vibrant décor and lovely outdoor seating. Reservations not necessary.
Davidwache
20 minutes' walk
Iconic police station noted for its history. Nearby bars and clubs provide lively nightlife options for varied audiences.
Gruenspan
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant live music venue featuring diverse acts. Great for catching indie and local artists in an eclectic environment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Hamburg6 min
·
3.6
km
Airports
Hamburg Airport (HAM)19 min
·
12.1
km
Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW)29 min
·
18.7
km
Train
Train Station Altona6 min
·
500 m
Hamburg-Altona train station6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 14 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
23
FAQs
About Hotel Stephan
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Stephan?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Stephan to Hamburg city centre?
The city centre is approximately 15 minutes away by public transport.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Stephan?
Nearby attractions include the Fish Market and Allee Theater, both of which are within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Hotel Stephan?
Free parking is available at the hotel, and private parking is provided for 10 EUR per day with reservation.
What dining options are located near Hotel Stephan?
Nearby restaurants include Barcelona Tapas, Ristorante San Lorenzo, Vapiano Hamburg Altona, CKT's Pommes for President, Klippkroog, Schweinske in Ottensen, and Koz Urfa, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Hotel Stephan?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a sitting area, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What services does Hotel Stephan offer for guests?
Hotel Stephan provides 24-hour reception, concierge services, dry cleaning, and in-room breakfast.