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About the Hotel

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

Close to Alster Lake

Very good

7.0

/10

1.5

Loved by guests

Central location
Clean rooms
Good beds
Friendly staff
Tasty breakfast
Easy access

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

Veronika from Germany

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"Excellent location. Close to railway station and centre of city yet in a quiet, safe area."

Spalding from United Kingdom

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"A good breakfast with sufficient choices was included and my single room was compact but pleasant."

Shirley from Australia

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Location

Novum Hotel Alster is situated in the popular district of St Georg, just steps away from numerous shops and restaurants along Lange Reihe. The Hamburg main train station is within a 5-minute walk, providing quick access to city attractions. Alster Lake, a scenic area ideal for walks, is only a short distance from the hotel's entrance.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of guest rooms equipped with soundproof windows, desks, and flat-screen televisions. Each room comes with a private bathroom, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and a safe for guest belongings. Family rooms accommodate up to five people, providing additional comfort with sofa beds.

Amenities

A fresh breakfast buffet is served daily, featuring continental options including bread, cold meats, and fruits. The hotel provides a multilingual reception desk open 24 hours for guest assistance and inquiries. For guests who prefer sustainability, the hotel offers a drink voucher for those who opt out of room cleaning.

Transportation

The hotel's location boasts an ideal transport situation with easy access to both train and bus services. Hamburg Airport is just 10 km away, reached conveniently by S-Bahn train. Nearby attractions such as the Elbphilharmonie and Hamburger Michel are accessible via short public transport rides.

Business Facilities

Novum Hotel Alster caters to business travelers with its proximity to the Hamburg Exhibition Center, only two train stops away. Meeting business needs, the hotel offers a quiet environment suited for work. Baggage storage is available, allowing for flexible travel arrangements.

Highlights

Location: District of St Georg, steps from shops

Rooms: Soundproof windows, family accommodations

Dining: Fresh breakfast buffet with continental options

Transportation: Close to Hamburg main train station

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Planten un Blomen park for beautiful gardens.
Try the local dish, Labskaus, at a traditional Speicherstadt tavern.
Visit the Miniatur Wunderland for the world's largest model railway.
Explore the historic warehouse district of Speicherstadt at sunset.
Browse the fish market on Sundays for fresh seafood and local chatter.

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2 persons

205 sq. feet

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Comfort Double Room Sofa Bed

3 persons

230 sq. feet

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Queen Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

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2 persons

230 sq. feet

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access

Services

Room service

Dining

Breakfast
Restaurant

Children

Cots

Room features

In-room safe

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

1.4 mi

Museum

Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg

2300 ft

Event hall

Elbphilharmonie Hamburg

1.4 mi

Landmark

Speicherstadt and Chilehaus with Kontorhaus District

3300 ft

Gallery

Sprachzylinder

4200 ft

Church

St. Peter's Church

3600 ft

Museum

Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg

1.1 mi

Church

St. Catherine's Church

4700 ft

Mall

Town Hall

4300 ft

Square

Jungfernstieg

4500 ft

Church

St. Michael's Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

St Nikolai Memorial

1.0 mi

Train Station

Reeperbahn

1.9 mi

Park

Planten un Blomen

1.2 mi

Landmark

Alte Post

3800 ft

Event hall

Congress Center Hamburg

4500 ft

Landmark

Alter Elbtunnel

1.9 mi

Landmark

Cremon

3300 ft

Museum

Bucerius Kunst Forum

4700 ft

Shopping Area

Europa Passage

3700 ft

Landmark

Hamburg Stock Exchange

4200 ft

Landmark

Dialog in the Dark

4700 ft

Landmark

Moenckebergstrasse Shopping

2800 ft

Landmark

CHOCOVERSUM Chocolate Museum

4100 ft

Landmark

Museum of Ethnology

1.3 mi

Landmark

Monckebergstrasse

2800 ft

Church

Hauptkirche St. Jacobi

3000 ft

Landmark

Prototyp

1.1 mi

Landmark

Colonnaden

4700 ft

Nearby

Museum

Hamburger Kunsthalle

1400 ft

Restaurants

Lagano Bistro & Cafe

500 ft

Sankt Georgs Kirchhof 3

Bich Ngoc Sushi-Asia-Food

500 ft

Spadenteich 5

an an Asia Food

700 ft

Lange Reihe 2

Frau Moeller

1000 ft

96 Lange Reihe

Jim Block Kirchenallee

800 ft

Kirchenallee 37

Quan Do

1700 ft

Georgsplatz 16

Dat Backhus

1200 ft

Lange Reihe 29

Kantine im Deutschen Schauspielhaus

1100 ft

Kirchenallee 39

Wok Express

1100 ft

Hamburger Hauptbahnhof

Explore Hamburg

Local Delights Near Hotel Alster

Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg

9 minutes' walk

Art and design are showcased here, featuring diverse collections. Free admission on select days, enhancing accessibility.

Hamburger Kunsthalle

5 minutes' walk

Renowned art museum showcasing European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. A must-visit for art enthusiasts.

St. Peter's Church

13 minutes' walk

A historic church famous for its tower, offering panoramic city views. Regular concerts and events enhance its vibrant atmosphere.

Town Hall

16 minutes' walk

A stunning neo-Renaissance building known for its impressive architecture. Guided tours available to explore its rich history.

Biking along the Alster

10 minutes' walk

Bike rentals nearby allow scenic rides along the Alster lakes. Ideal for both thrill-seekers and leisurely explorers.

Relaxation at Planten un Blomen

25 minutes' walk

A peaceful park with beautiful gardens and a serene atmosphere. Great for yoga or picnicking amidst nature's beauty.

Lagano Bistro & Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Casual bistro offering Italian cuisine. Enjoy delicious pasta and coffee with a cozy ambiance perfect for conversations.

Frau Moeller

4 minutes' walk

Traditional German dishes in a warm pub setting. Known for its hearty meals and excellent local beers. Reservations advised.

Elbphilharmonie Hamburg

25 minutes' walk

Iconic concert hall known for its stunning architecture. Offers regular performances, making it a cultural highlight in Hamburg.

Reeperbahn

35 minutes' walk

Famous nightlife district with bars, clubs, and live music. A vibrant place for night owls looking for entertainment and fun.

Getting around

City Centre

Hamburg14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Hamburg Airport (HAM)17 min · 6.9 mi

Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW)35 min · 14.1 mi

Train

Hamburg Central Station5 min · 1400 ft

Underground

Hauptbahnhof Nord4 min · 1000 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 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

Questions of the users

About Hotel Alster

Is it possible to check in around 23:30? Additionally, can luggage be stored at the hotel for a few hours after checking out?

10 November 2024

Yes, late check-in at 23:30 is feasible as the reception is open 24 hours. On the day of checkout, luggage can be stored in a secure area, allowing you to pick it up at your convenience later.

Are guests required to present negative COVID-19 test results upon check-in, particularly for travelers coming from Denmark?

15 January 2025

No, negative COVID-19 test results are not necessary for EU citizens, including those arriving from Denmark.

What time does breakfast begin, and is it available every day?

22 February 2025

Breakfast is served at 7 A.M. on weekends, while on weekdays it starts at 6:30 A.M.

Can you provide directions from Hamburg Central Station to the hotel?

30 March 2025

From Hamburg Central Station, walk along Kirchenallee until you reach the "Dreieinigkeits-Kirche". The hotel is located just a short stroll from there, near St. Georgstraße.

Where can I park my car while staying at the hotel?

5 April 2025

St. Georg, the neighborhood where the hotel is located, has designated resident parking. However, there are public parking options nearby that can be easily located through local parking guidance systems.

Is there free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?

11 May 2025

Yes, high-speed Wi-Fi is complimentary in all areas of the hotel, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.

What options are available for dining or snacks near the hotel?

20 June 2025

There is a variety of dining options within walking distance, including Italian, steak, and coffee shops, making it convenient to find meals to suit your taste.

Are there any family-friendly facilities or services at the hotel?

15 July 2025

Yes, family rooms are available, and children's cribs can be provided upon request, making the hotel suitable for families traveling with children.

What should I expect regarding the cleanliness of the rooms during my stay?

19 August 2025

Rooms are cleaned daily, ensuring a tidy and comfortable environment throughout your stay.

How can I book a stay at the hotel at the best available rates?

24 September 2025

Booking directly through the hotel website allows you to access exclusive offers and enjoy the Best Price guarantee, ensuring you get the best deal.