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About the Hotel

Kirchenallee 37, Hamburg, Germany, 20099
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Near the Inner Alster Lake
Nice
6.9
7.4
/10
3.6
3.6
/5

Location

The Novum Hotel Continental Hamburg is located just a 5-minute walk from the city center and a 3-minute walk from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof. Guests can reach the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in one minute and the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe in seven minutes on foot. Nearby, shopping opportunities abound as guests can traverse through the main station and access one of Hamburg's largest shopping streets.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious and bright rooms in different categories, each featuring parquet floors and green upholstered chairs. Guests sleep comfortably in large double beds, enjoy soundproof windows, and benefit from private bathrooms equipped with hairdryers. Some rooms also come with additional features such as extra beds or sofa beds for added convenience.

Dining

A rich buffet breakfast is available daily, providing a variety of options to start the day. Guests can enjoy a selection that includes cereals, cold cuts, cheese, eggs, and fresh fruit. For those seeking refreshments, a drink voucher is offered when opting out of room cleaning to promote sustainability.

Transport and Accessibility

The hotel's location allows for easy accessibility to transportation, with the main train station situated just steps away. Hamburg Airport is an 8 km distance, easily reached via direct trains from the Hauptbahnhof. Public transport operates almost all night, adding convenience for evening excursions in the city.

Business Amenities

The hotel accommodates business travelers with a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff ready to assist. Complimentary Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests can stay connected. Business facilities include a luggage storage service for added convenience during check-in and checkout.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from the city center

Rooms: spacious and bright rooms

Dining: rich buffet breakfast

Transport: public transport operates almost all night

“This hotel across from Hamburg's central station impresses with its unique architectural charm and focus on sustainability. The inclusive breakfast gets high marks for variety, and the multilingual staff earns praise for exceptional service. For travelers seeking an affordable, well-located base with character, it's a solid option.”
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Hotel Continental Hamburg Hauptbahnhof offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
3 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room Queen-size bed
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Continental Hamburg Hauptbahnhof offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Continental Hamburg Hauptbahnhof Location

Kirchenallee 37, Hamburg, Germany, 20099
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Kirchenallee 37, Hamburg, Germany, 20099
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg
1600 ft
Museum
Hamburger Kunsthalle
1200 ft
Restaurants
Jim Block Kirchenallee
300 ft
Kirchenallee 37
Kantine im Deutschen Schauspielhaus
300 ft
Kirchenallee 39
an an Asia Food
400 ft
Lange Reihe 2
Max und Consorten
700 ft
Spadenteich 1
Wok Express
700 ft
Hamburger Hauptbahnhof
Bich Ngoc Sushi-Asia-Food
700 ft
Spadenteich 5
Schweinske
1000 ft
Glockengiesserwall 8-10
Yorma's AG
900 ft
Hachmannplatz
Coffee Fellows
900 ft
Hachmannplatz 16
Explore Hamburg
Explore Hamburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Hamburger Kunsthalle
5 minutes' walk
A renowned art museum featuring an extensive collection from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, perfect for art lovers.
Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg
Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg
6 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to decorative arts and design with a strong focus on craftsmanship and innovation throughout history.
Miniatur Wunderland
Miniatur Wunderland
25 minutes' walk
The world's largest model railway exhibition, showcasing intricate detailed landscapes and interactive displays for the whole family.
St. Peter's Church
St. Peter's Church
13 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning stained glass windows and a tower offering panoramic views of Hamburg.
Planten un Blomen Park
25 minutes' walk
A lush park known for its beautiful botanical gardens, relaxing walking paths, and seasonal water-light concerts.
Bicycle Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Local shops offer bicycle rentals for a fun way to explore Hamburg's neighborhoods and scenic waterfronts.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes' drive
Full-service spa offering massages, saunas, and wellness treatments for relaxation after a busy day of sightseeing.
Reeperbahn Nightlife
35 minutes' walk
The famous entertainment strip is filled with vibrant bars, live music venues, and unique nightlife experiences.
Jim Block Kirchenallee
Jim Block Kirchenallee
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on gourmet burgers, offering a friendly atmosphere and local craft beers.
Kantine im Deutschen Schauspielhaus
Kantine im Deutschen Schauspielhaus
1 minute' walk
A cozy restaurant with a hands-on approach to seasonal ingredients, serving hearty German dishes.
Max und Consorten
Max und Consorten
3 minutes' walk
A bistro known for its creative dishes that blend local flavors with international cuisine in a relaxed setting.
an an Asia Food
an an Asia Food
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering affordable, authentic Asian dishes with a variety of vegetarian options.
Stadttheater Hamburg
10 minutes' walk
An energetic venue with regular performances ranging from contemporary plays to classical concerts for all ages.
Molotow
30 minutes' walk
A well-known live music venue featuring up-and-coming bands, alternative rock, and a casual bar scene.
Markthalle Hamburg
10 minutes' drive
An indoor market offering live music events and culinary delights, perfect for those seeking local flavors.
Ballinstadt Emigration Museum
15 minutes' drive
An engaging museum that presents the story of emigration from Europe with interactive exhibits and narratives.
Getting around
City Centre
Hamburg15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Hamburg (HAM)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Hamburg Finkenwerder (XFW)35 min  ·  14.5 mi
Train
Hamburg Central Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Underground
Hauptbahnhof Nord3 min  ·  700 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 for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
Continental Novum

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Continental Hamburg Hauptbahnhof from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1151 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
61%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Great location
Clean bed linen
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Cons
No air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 409 reviews
3.5/5
based on 3191 reviews
6.9/10
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About Hotel Continental Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
Is there a convenient way to reach the hotel from Hamburg Airport?
12 November 2024
Public transport is available from the airport using the S1 Line, taking you directly to the main station (Hauptbahnhof), which is just a short walk from the hotel.
Are mini bars available in the hotel rooms?
15 January 2025
Rooms do not include mini bars, but there are shops nearby for snacks and drinks.
Can I check in if I arrive late at night?
20 December 2024
There is a 24-hour reception service, making late-night check-in possible.
Is parking available at the hotel?
10 February 2025
Unfortunately, there are no parking facilities at the hotel. However, a public parking garage is located just 200 meters away at Parkhaus Am Hauptbahnhof.
What time does breakfast service begin at the hotel?
25 March 2024
Breakfast is served daily; Monday to Friday from 06:30 to 10:30 and on weekends from 07:00 to 11:30.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests throughout the hotel?
30 April 2025
Yes, there is complimentary Wi-Fi available for all guests in the entire hotel.
What currencies are accepted for payments at the hotel?
05 May 2024
Payments can be made in EUR, and cards are widely accepted.
How far is the hotel from the city center?
15 June 2025
The hotel is a mere 500 meters from the center of Hamburg, making it very accessible for sightseeing.
What is the best way to explore Hamburg's nightlife from the hotel?
22 August 2024
The vibrant nightlife of St. Pauli can be reached within 15 minutes by public transport, providing easy access to bars and clubs.
Are there any nearby attractions worth visiting?
30 September 2025
Yes, guests can easily reach the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in about 1 minute by foot and the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe in approximately 7 minutes.

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