"Perfect location for us, really just a few steps from the Alster on foot & close to lots of cafes & wine bars."
Jenny from United Kingdom
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"Amazing courtyard, with birds singing all the time which was quite peaceful."
Leni from Norway
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"Really nice hotel located close to a nice walking area along the lake and also to a street called Lange Reihe."
Brendan H from Ireland
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4-star boutique hotel by the Alster lake with free boat and bicycle use
Location & Grounds
Aussen Alster Hotel sits 100 metres from Hamburg's Alster lake, a 10-minute walk from the city centre. The central train station (Hauptbahnhof), CCH congress centre, and the trade fair grounds are all within 1.5 km. Guests have complimentary use of the hotel's bicycles and sailing boats to explore the lake and surrounding neighbourhood.
Rooms & Amenities
Each of the 27 rooms is individually furnished with subtle themes, en suite bathrooms, Full-HD flatscreen TVs, and air conditioning. Free wireless internet access is available throughout the property. The hotel provides allergy-free rooms, a designated smoking area, and board games for guests.
Dining
The on-site Schmilinsky restaurant serves modern, creative Italian cuisine with an emphasis on freshness, simplicity, and variety. During warmer months, breakfast and dinner are served in the restaurant's idyllic little garden. A complimentary breakfast buffet features diverse options, including a super food bar with spirulina, seeds, and berries.
Wellness & Recreation
The hotel offers a sauna and massage services for relaxation. Guests can use the free bicycles and sailing boats to explore the Alster lake and city. The garden provides an outdoor fireplace, sun terrace, and outdoor furniture for year-round use.
Pet-Friendly & Practical Services
Pets are welcome, with pet baskets and bowls provided. The hotel offers express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. Parking is available in a private garage less than 50 metres away, with an ATM/cash machine on site.
Highlights
Location: 100 m from Alster lake, 10 min walk to city centre
Activities: Free use of bicycles and sailing boats
Dining: Schmilinsky restaurant with garden dining
Wellness: Sauna and massage services
Pet policy: Pet baskets and bowls provided
Parking: Private garage less than 50 m away
“Aussen Alster Hotel strikes me as a carefully renovated building in a prime spot near Alster lake and Hamburg's city center. The modern Italian cuisine served in the garden adds a layer of charm, especially combined with the free-to-use bicycles and boats. For those seeking a quiet base with good access, it seems a solid choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Garden Patio Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Classic
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Garden Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Aussen Alster Hotel, guests can indulge in a captivating culinary experience at Schmilinsky Ristorante, featuring Italian cuisine with stunning garden views and outdoor dining options. The modern, welcoming atmosphere invites travelers to relish authentic flavors in a serene setting, making every meal a delightful experience.
Schmilinsky Ristorante
Italian
Ambiance
Charming restaurant with garden views and an option for al fresco dining, perfect for enjoying nature while savoring exquisite meals.
Key Offerings
A menu that celebrates the art of Italian cooking with vegetarian and vegan options, all served in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Saturday, 17:30 - 22:00
Aussen Alster Hotel Location
Schmilinskystr. 11-13, Hamburg, 20099,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Miniatur Wunderland
1.4 mi
Museum
Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg
4200 ft
Museum
Hamburger Kunsthalle
4900 ft
Landmark
Speicherstadt and Chilehaus with Kontorhaus District
4900 ft
Gallery
Sprachzylinder
4200 ft
Church
St. Peter's Church
4900 ft
Museum
Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg
1.7 mi
Event hall
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
1.7 mi
Square
Jungfernstieg
1.2 mi
Church
St. Catherine's Church
1.2 mi
Park
Planten un Blomen
1.5 mi
Mall
Town Hall
1.2 mi
Landmark
St Nikolai Memorial
1.2 mi
Shopping Area
Europa Passage
4900 ft
Landmark
CHOCOVERSUM Chocolate Museum
4900 ft
Landmark
Alter Elbtunnel
2.2 mi
Landmark
Cremon
4900 ft
Mosque
Islamic Centre Hamburg
1.1 mi
Landmark
Colonnaden
1.1 mi
Landmark
Moenckebergstrasse Shopping
4900 ft
Landmark
Monckebergbrunnen
3900 ft
Church
St. Michael's Church
1.6 mi
Landmark
Museum of Ethnology
1.7 mi
Event hall
CCH-Congress Center Hamburg
1.1 mi
Church
Hamburg
4900 ft
Landmark
Alte Post
1.0 mi
Landmark
Monckebergstrasse
4900 ft
Landmark
Dialog in the Dark
4900 ft
Museum
Bucerius Kunst Forum
1.2 mi
Nearby
Am Mariendom 1
Domkirche St. Marien
600 ft
Restaurants
Schmilinsky
Schmilinskystr. 11
Cafe Gnosa
500 ft
Lange Reihe 93
Restaurant Kouros
500 ft
An der Alster 28
Casa Di Roma
800 ft
Lange Reihe 76
Neumann's Bistro & Weinbar
400 ft
Lange Reihe 101
Hacker-Pschorr Hamburg
400 ft
97 Lange Reihe
Le Su
500 ft
Lange Reihe 97
O'Pote
700 ft
Lange Reihe 83
An Vegan House
500 ft
Lange Reihe 93
Cafe Koppel
700 ft
Lange Reihe 75
Explore Hamburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Miniatur Wunderland
25 minutes' walk
This expansive model railway features incredibly detailed miniature landscapes. Great for families and enthusiasts alike.
Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg
16 minutes' walk
Featuring a vast collection of decorative arts, this museum offers insights into craftsmanship from different eras.
Hamburger Kunsthalle
18 minutes' walk
An outstanding art museum housing thousands of works, from medieval to contemporary, with temporary exhibitions to explore.
Speicherstadt and Chilehaus with Kontorhaus District
18 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing stunning brick architecture and historic warehouses amidst picturesque canals.
Kellinghusen Park
2 minutes' walk
Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic, offering lush greenery and tranquil pathways, ideal for relaxation.
Planten un Blomen
30 minutes' walk
This expansive park features botanical gardens and a beautiful water light show during summer evenings, a treat for all ages.
Canoeing on the Alster
10 minutes' drive
Offering rentals and guided tours on the serene Alster lakes, ideal for adventure seekers wanting to paddle through scenic views.
Schmilinsky
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot serving local favorites with a warm atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a casual meal or a quick coffee.
Cafe Gnosa
2 minutes' walk
A charming café known for its homemade cakes and pastries, great for breakfast or an afternoon treat with vegetarian options.
Restaurant Kouros
2 minutes' walk
Experience Greek cuisine in a vibrant setting, offering a range of delicious dishes, making it ideal for a relaxed dinner.
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
30 minutes' walk
A stunning concert hall with breathtaking architecture, hosting various performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg
35 minutes' walk
A deep dive into maritime history with model ships, artifacts, and interactive exhibits, perfect for an educational outing.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Hamburg 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Hamburg (HAM) 16 min · 6.5 mi
Hamburg Finkenwerder (XFW) 35 min · 14.4 mi
Train
Hamburg Central Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Underground
Lohmuhlenstrasse U-Bahn 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 24.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
27
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Good breakfast
Weekend deals
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Dog smell
No hot water
Dry eggs
Guest reviews
based on 3140 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Aussen Alster Hotel
What is the distance from Aussen Alster Hotel to Hamburg's city centre?
The hotel is approximately 2600 ft from the city centre.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Aussen Alster Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Hamburger Kunsthalle (1 mi), Museum of Arts and Crafts Hamburg (1 mi), and Planten und Blomen park (1 mi).
How far is Aussen Alster Hotel from Hamburg Airport?
Hamburg Airport is approximately 6 mi from the hotel, which usually takes around 20 minutes by car.
Does Aussen Alster Hotel provide parking facilities?
Private parking is available nearby for 19 EUR per day; reservation is needed.
What type of dining options are available at Aussen Alster Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Schmilinsky, serving modern Italian cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Aussen Alster Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a Full-HD flat-screen TV, a Nespresso coffee machine, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What time can I check in and check out of Aussen Alster Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What wellness facilities are offered at Aussen Alster Hotel?
The hotel features a sauna and offers massage services as part of its wellness amenities.
Is breakfast available at Aussen Alster Hotel?
A rich breakfast buffet is offered for an additional charge of 24 EUR.
Can guests use recreational facilities at Aussen Alster Hotel?
Guests have free access to bicycles and boats for recreational activities.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Aussen Alster Hotel?
The staff is multilingual and fluent in languages including English and German.
What shopping and dining options are near Aussen Alster Hotel?
Dining options within 1000 ft include Schmilinsky, Restaurant Kouros, and Hacker-Pschorr Hamburg.