Altona-Altstadt Travel Guide
Hamburg
Visit Altona-Altstadt
Popular places to visit
Fish Market
Exotic fruits, flowers, teas and household goods are offered alongside freshly caught fish at this open-air Sunday market.
U-Boat U-434 Museum
You can study the exhibits at U-Boat U-434 Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Hamburg. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.
Altonaer Balkon
Find out about the history of Hamburg when you take a trip to Altonaer Balkon. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Altonaer Rathaus
You can find out about the history of Hamburg when you stop by Altonaer Rathaus. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Jewish Cemetery
You can learn about the history of Hamburg with a stop at Jewish Cemetery. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Allee Theater
Get tickets for a show at Allee Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Hamburg. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Hamburg: Line A Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour
Hamburg: International Maritime Museum Entrance Ticket
Hamburg Discovery: Bus Tour with Harbor & Alster Lake Cruise
Hamburg: Ticket to the Panoptikum Waxworks
Top hotels in Altona-Altstadt
GINN Hotel Hamburg Elbspeicher
Clean room in prime location and huge ships right in front of the window. Recommend.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
The Cloud One Hamburg - Kontorhaus
Friendly staff, room very clean
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Prize by Radisson, Hamburg City
Excellent hotel for the price. The only problem is you need to pay extra if you want your room cleaned every day.
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Prize by Radisson, Hamburg St. Pauli
Great clean warm room heated floor in bathroom is great. Staff all friendly and professional
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
JUFA Hotel Hamburg HafenCity
Spacious and clean room, cot was provided. Very friendly staff! Great play areas for kids. Sadly the restaurant, Das Kulinarium, was closed and their own buffet could be improved on. Overall we had a really nice stay!
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Hamburg Airport
Great
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Altona-Altstadt
Saint Pauli
Known for its ample dining options and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Saint Pauli. You can visit top attractions like Millerntor Stadium and Operettenhaus, and jump on the metro at Feldstraße Station or Feldstrasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Neustadt
Known for its abundant dining options and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Neustadt. Top attractions like Laeiszhalle and Neuer Wall are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Stadthausbrücke S-Bahn or Gaensemarkt U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Eimsbuettel
You might enjoy the spas while in Eimsbuettel. NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Osterstrasse U-Bahn or Emilienstrasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Hamburg City Center
Hamburg City Hall and Rathausmarket are top sights in Hamburg City Center, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Rathaus U-Bahn or Rodingsmarkt U-Bahn to see more sights in the area.
Altstadt Hamburg
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Altstadt Hamburg. Spend some time visiting top spots like Moenckebergstrasse, and catch the metro at Messberg U-Bahn or Meßberg Station to see more of the area.
Speicherstadt
Speicherstadt is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hamburg Dungeon and Miniatur Wunderland.
