"The terrace and the small garden in the back are very pleasant."
Antonio from Portugal
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"I love the Altona-area, and the breakfast was wonderful - served out by the garden in the back."
Kristin from Norway
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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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4-star urban retreat in Hamburg with rooftop terrace
Accommodations
Hotel Stephan offers 44 guest rooms, each designed for comfort and equipped with hardwood floors, personal safes, and satellite televisions. The hotel provides family rooms for guests traveling with children, ensuring ample space. For those needing additional comfort, select accommodations include balconies and soundproof windows.
Dining
The hotel's on-site dining option, Restaurant Stephan, serves a variety of dishes made from local ingredients. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, including fresh bread, pastries, and a selection of cold cuts. The hotel also provides room service for a convenient dining experience.
Wellness
Hotel Stephan offers a wellness area featuring a sauna for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests have access to fitness equipment for their workout needs. The hotel encourages a balanced lifestyle with its health-focused amenities.
Location
Located in the center of Hamburg, Hotel Stephan is within a short walking distance of the historic Altstadt district. The hotel is also a five-minute walk from Hamburg's main train station, providing easy access to public transport. Nearby attractions include the bustling shopping street of Mönckebergstraße and the picturesque Alster Lakes.
Business Facilities
The hotel accommodates business travelers with its well-equipped meeting room, perfect for small to medium meetings. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property. A business center offers essential services for guest convenience.
Highlights
Location: Center of Hamburg, close to attractions
Accommodations: 44 guest rooms, family rooms available
Dining: Restaurant Stephan with local ingredients
Wellness: Sauna and fitness equipment access
“The hotel's charm lies in its unpretentious, slightly retro ambiance, close to Altona station and within walking distance of St Pauli, offering a quiet retreat despite its urban location; its unshowy comfort and friendly staff create a welcoming atmosphere. The breakfast might be simple, but it's satisfying, and the overall experience suggests a refreshingly authentic Hamburg stay. This is a place where the spirit of old Hamburg endures.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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22 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Schmarjestr. 31, Hamburg, 22767,
Explore Hamburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Altonaer Museum
10 minutes' walk
Altonaer Museum showcases regional history and maritime culture. Unique exhibitions and occasionally free admission days.
Fischmarkt
12 minutes' walk
Fischmarkt is a vibrant Sunday market offering fresh seafood and local goods. A cultural experience filled with lively atmosphere.
St. Pauli Kirche
15 minutes' walk
St. Pauli Kirche features stunning architecture and historical importance in the area. Ideal for a quiet visit and photography.
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
35 minutes' walk
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg is an architectural marvel with concert halls. Offers guided tours showcasing its unique design.
Biking along the Elbe
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available nearby for scenic rides along the Elbe. Perfect for thrill-seekers enjoying waterfront views.
Yoga at Planten un Blomen
35 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions at Planten un Blomen offer relaxation in beautiful gardens. Sessions are regularly scheduled and open to all.
Masala - The Indian Flavour
8 minutes' walk
Masala offers authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Atlantik Fisch
14 minutes' walk
Atlantik Fisch specializes in fresh seafood dishes. Casual atmosphere perfect for hearty meals after a day of exploring.
Gruenspan
19 minutes' walk
Gruenspan is a popular venue for live music and events. Hosts local and international artists in a vibrant atmosphere.
Panoptikum
25 minutes' walk
Panoptikum is Germany's oldest wax museum, featuring lifelike replicas of celebrities. Fun for families and all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Hamburg 6 min · 2.2 mi
Airports
Hamburg (HAM) 19 min · 7.5 mi
Hamburg Finkenwerder (XFW) 28 min · 11.6 mi
Train
Train Station Altona 6 min · 1700 ft
Hamburg-Altona train station 6 min · 1700 ft
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 14.0 per person.
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
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 194 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Clean ensuite
Quiet location
Fresh towels
Cons
Outdated furniture
No tea/coffee
Room redecoration
Guest reviews
based on 68 reviews
4/5
based on 549 reviews
7.8/10
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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.
How far is Hotel Stephan from Hamburg Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Hamburg Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Stephan?
Attractions nearby include the Fischmarkt (0.5 km), St Pauli Piers (2 km), and Miniatur Wunderland (2 km).
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Hotel Stephan?
Guests can find restaurants such as Barcelona Tapas, Ristorante San Lorenzo, and Vapiano Hamburg Altona, all located 0.5 km away.
What amenities are available in rooms at Hotel Stephan?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Hotel Stephan?
Free parking is available on-site, while private parking is available nearby for 10 EUR per day with a reservation.
What breakfast options are offered at Hotel Stephan?
A comprehensive breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 14 EUR.
What services does Hotel Stephan provide for guests?
Services include 24-hour reception, concierge services, dry cleaning, and bicycle rentals.
Are there any recreational activities available at Hotel Stephan?
Guests can enjoy cycling and bicycle rentals at the hotel.
Is Hotel Stephan accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel features non-smoking rooms and has elevators for easier access.