"Access to a balcony from our room with great views over the city"
Liam from Australia
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"We were happy to find that a good buffet breakfast was included in the price."
Tina from Sweden
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"Very convenient for the train station and exploring hamburg in general."
Leanne
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Rooms: Comfort and Practicality
Novum Hotel Continental Hamburg offers rooms with parquet floors and green upholstered chairs. Each room includes a seating area, soundproof windows, and a flat-screen TV. Bathrooms include a hairdryer. Standard rooms have a single bed, a desk, cable TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a safe. Queen Size rooms provide either a double bed or two single beds. Comfort rooms have a double bed or two single beds, and a sofa bed. Non-smoking rooms are available.
Dining: Start the Day
Breakfast is available featuring a buffet. The selection includes bread, jam, butter, cheese, cereal, cold meat, eggs, yogurt, fruit, coffee, tea, and fruit juice. Several dining options are near the hotel, including Block House and Starbucks.
Leisure and Practical Amenities
The hotel includes family rooms and non-smoking rooms. Wi-Fi is accessible free of charge. The hotel provides multilingual staff and newspapers at the front desk. Guests can ask for packed lunches. There is a drink voucher for not cleaning the room during your stay, which can be used on selected drinks at the bar. There are fire extinguishers and smoke alarms.
Location and access
Located in St. Georg, Novum Hotel Continental Hamburg is near design shops, art studios, cafes, and bars. Hamburg Central Station is a 3-minute walk away. Deutsches Schauspielhaus is a minute's walk. Museum of Arts and Crafts is within a 7-minute walk. The shopping streets are a short walk through the main station. Hamburg Airport (HAM) is 8 km away. St. Pauli is accessible in about 15 minutes by train.
Services: Comprehensive Assistance
The front desk operates 24-hours. Wi-Fi is complimentary. The hotel offers baggage storage. It's a smoke-free property. Help is available at any time.
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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8 m²
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2 persons
8 m²
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2 persons
10 m²
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2 persons
16 m²
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Speicherstadt and Chilehaus with Kontorhaus District
1.1
km
Gallery
Sprachzylinder
1.0
km
Church
St. Peter's Church
1.0
km
Church
St. Catherine's Church
1.3
km
Mall
Town Hall
1.3
km
Square
Jungfernstieg
1.4
km
Church
St. Michael's Church
2.1
km
Landmark
St Nikolai Memorial
1.6
km
Train Station
Reeperbahn
3.2
km
Landmark
Alte Post
1.2
km
Park
Planten un Blomen
2.1
km
Landmark
Cremon
800 m
Landmark
Moenckebergstrasse Shopping
660 m
Landmark
Alter Elbtunnel
3.0
km
Shopping Area
Europa Passage
1.1
km
Landmark
CHOCOVERSUM Chocolate Museum
1.1
km
Landmark
Dialog in the Dark
1.3
km
Museum
Bucerius Kunst Forum
1.4
km
Landmark
Monckebergstrasse
790 m
Landmark
Hamburg Stock Exchange
1.3
km
Landmark
Prototyp
1.6
km
Church
Hauptkirche St. Jacobi
840 m
Landmark
Monckebergbrunnen
630 m
Landmark
Museum of Ethnology
2.4
km
Landmark
Colonnaden
1.5
km
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg
470 m
Museum
Hamburger Kunsthalle
340 m
Restaurants
Jim Block Kirchenallee
80 m
Kirchenallee 37
Kantine im Deutschen Schauspielhaus
80 m
Kirchenallee 39
an an Asia Food
120 m
Lange Reihe 2
Max und Consorten
200 m
Spadenteich 1
Wok Express
190 m
Hamburger Hauptbahnhof
Bich Ngoc Sushi-Asia-Food
190 m
Spadenteich 5
Schweinske
280 m
Glockengiesserwall 8-10
Yorma's AG
260 m
Hachmannplatz
Coffee Fellows
250 m
Hachmannplatz 16
Explore Hamburg
Explore Hamburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
6 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to decorative arts and design with a strong focus on craftsmanship and innovation throughout history.
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
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
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on gourmet burgers, offering a friendly atmosphere and local craft beers.
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
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
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
·
1.2
km
Airports
Hamburg Airport (HAM)17 min
·
10.9
km
Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW)35 min
·
23.3
km
Train
Hamburg Central Station3 min
·
200 m
Underground
Hauptbahnhof Nord3 min
·
200 m
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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
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
Questions of the users
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.