Altona-Altstadt Travel Guide

Hamburg

The Dockland office building is located on the north bank of the river Elbe opposite the Hamburg container terminal. The site itself is a protruding spit of land used as a dock until 2004 for the ferry terminal.
The Dockland office building is located on the north bank of the river Elbe opposite the Hamburg container terminal. The site itself is a protruding spit of land used as a dock until 2004 for the ferry terminal.
Impressing architecture
The town hall as seen from the tower of St. Petri, one of Hamburg's main churches. It is located at the Mönckebergstraße and a climb up the tower costs 3 Euro. It is not an easy peasy thing for people who are scared of heights since the staircase makes you  kind of giddy. But it is worth the panorama... 
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Inside Hamburg's old warehouse district with its many canals and bridges. I think, Donna Leon should locate her next crime novel here instead of in Venice! 😊 #stunningstructures #hamburg #speicherstadt #worldheritage

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Top hotels in Altona-Altstadt

Clipper Boardinghouse – Hamburg-Holzhafen

Clipper Boardinghouse – Hamburg-Holzhafen

Carsten-Rehder-Strasse 71 Hamburg HH
The price is ฿4,544 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
฿4,544
฿4,862 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Hamburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Fish Market and Reeperbahn are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (444 reviews)
Room was very good.

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Clipper Boardinghouse – Hamburg-Holzhafen
HYPERION Hotel Hamburg

HYPERION Hotel Hamburg

Amsinckstraße 39 Hamburg
The price is ฿3,462 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
฿3,462
฿3,705 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Hamburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
The hotel is always great. The location is perfect and the beds are comfortable. I love the shower, the small mini bar and the amenities. I think this is my favorite little hotel. However, this trip was irritating. I stopped by at 11am to drop my bags. I had a show at 1pm. A security personal stopped ...

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

HYPERION Hotel Hamburg
Hotel Fürst Bismarck

Hotel Fürst Bismarck

3.5 out of 5
Kirchenallee 49 Hamburg HH
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hamburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Friendly staff

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Hotel Fürst Bismarck
Scandic Hamburg Emporio

Scandic Hamburg Emporio

Dammtorwall 19 Hamburg HH
The price is ฿4,191 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
฿4,191
฿4,484 total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hamburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,024 reviews)
Lovely staff at the front counter. Clwan room.. Didn't get to eat there or use the sona

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Scandic Hamburg Emporio
Prize by Radisson, Hamburg St. Pauli

Prize by Radisson, Hamburg St. Pauli

Holstenstrasse 7 Hamburg HH
The price is ฿2,595 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
฿2,595
฿2,777 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Hamburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (755 reviews)
Clean room, excellent staff, great location

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Prize by Radisson, Hamburg St. Pauli
Reichshof Hotel Hamburg

Reichshof Hotel Hamburg

Kirchenallee 34-36 Hamburg
The price is ฿4,067 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
฿4,067
฿4,352 total
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hamburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,363 reviews)
Clean and the bed was super comfortable! Lovely lobby and bar. An egg over easy - 1st success in Germany!

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Reichshof Hotel Hamburg
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Other neighbourhoods around Altona-Altstadt

Beautiful view of famous Hamburger Landungsbruecken with harbor and traditional paddle steamer on Elbe river, St. Pauli district, Hamburg, Germany, Shutterstock ID 184775573, Purchase Order: -

Saint Pauli

4/5(39 area reviews)

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.

Saint Pauli
St. Michaelis Church which includes street scenes, a city and heritage architecture

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.

Neustadt
Niendorf, Hamburg, Germany

Eimsbuettel

4/5(7 area reviews)

You might enjoy the spas while in Eimsbuettel. Am Rothenbaum is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Osterstrasse U-Bahn or Emilienstrasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Eimsbuettel
Hamburg City Center which includes a city, heritage architecture and night scenes

Hamburg City Center

4.5/5(217 area reviews)

Hamburg City Hall and Neuer Wall 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.

Hamburg City Center
St. Catherine\'s Church which includes heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

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.

Altstadt Hamburg
Speicherstadt showing a bridge and a city

Speicherstadt

Speicherstadt is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hamburg Dungeon and Miniatur Wunderland.

Speicherstadt


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