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About the Hotel

Seewartenstr. 9, Hamburg, Germany, 20459
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Near the Port of Hamburg
Great
8.4
8.1
/10
2.6
4.2
/5

Location

Hotel Hafen Hamburg sits above the jetties in the historic St Pauli district. Located directly at the port, it provides guests with scenic views of the River Elbe and the bustling harbour. The hotel is situated 1.5 km from the city center and 12 km from the airport.

Rooms

The hotel offers 380 rooms designed in a Hanseatic style, with categories including Sailor, Lieutenant, Commander, and Captain. Many rooms provide views of the harbour, while others offer charming courtyard or city views. Guests can select from accommodations suitable for individuals, couples, and families, including spacious family rooms with capacity for up to four guests.

Dining

Restaurant Port specializes in traditional Hamburg cuisine with a view of the harbour, providing the perfect backdrop for enjoying local dishes. Willi's Bierstube offers a genuine sailors' ambiance, serving classic Pilsner and draft beers. Guests can also enjoy lighter fare and cocktails at the Tower Bar, which boasts a panoramic view across the Elbe as it sits 62 meters above ground.

Entertainment

The hotel offers several packages that combine accommodations with activities to experience more of Hamburg. Guests can take part in one-hour harbour boat tours that highlight the city's maritime character. Additionally, those looking for cultural events can explore local musicals with specially curated packages.

Meetings and Events

Hotel Hafen Hamburg includes six distinctive meeting rooms, many of which feature views over the harbour. These spaces are suitable for a range of events, from business meetings to weddings. Modern equipment is available alongside the charm of the hotel's maritime backdrop, ensuring a memorable setting for each event.

Highlights

Dining: Restaurant Port with harbour views

Rooms: 380 rooms in maritime style

Entertainment: One-hour harbour boat tours

Meetings: Six meeting rooms with harbour views

“In my opinion, this hotel's maritime theme creates an immersive experience, extending from the historic decor to the harbor views. The location is ideal, placing guests within a short walk of Landungsbrücken and St. Pauli's vibrant nightlife. I think the multiple dining options, including the Restaurant Port and Willi's pub, provide diverse culinary experiences, and the Tower Bar's panoramic views shouldn't be missed.”
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Hotel Hafen Hamburg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Kajüte Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Sailor Single Room
1 person
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Lieutenant Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Sailor Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Hafen Hamburg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • 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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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful culinary journey at Hotel Hafen Hamburg, featuring a mix of traditional German dishes and international flavors. With picturesque views of the harbor, each dining venue offers a unique gastronomic experience, ensuring every meal is memorable and savored.
Hotel Hafen Hamburg Restaurant photo
Hotel Hafen Hamburg Restaurant photo
Hotel Hafen Hamburg Restaurant photo

Restaurant Port

German and European cuisine
Ambiance
A charming setting reminiscent of grand cruise ships, with stunning views of the harbor and Landungsbrücken.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a refined 2-course menu showcasing local delicacies. The restaurant is also family-friendly and caters to various dietary needs, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00.

Hafen Diner

Casual diner-style fare
Ambiance
A contemporary and relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding, featuring a laid-back vibe that suits guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Satisfy cravings with burgers and fresh salads, alongside a special lunch offering of a burger, soft drink, and a side like sweet potato fries or coleslaw.
Reservation
Not needed; walk-ins welcome.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.

Willie's Bierstube

Traditional pub fare and drinks
Ambiance
A lively and vibrant space, ideal for prelude to an evening of musical performances, embracing a warm, welcoming spirit.
Key Offerings
The perfect starting point for enjoying music nights, guests can indulge in a selection of local beers and traditional snacks.
Reservation
Not required; first-come, first-served basis.
Open daily; exact hours vary.

Hotel Hafen Hamburg Location

Seewartenstr. 9, Hamburg, Germany, 20459
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Seewartenstr. 9, Hamburg, Germany, 20459
Nearby
Bei den St.-Pauli-Landungsbrucken St Pauli 1
Alter Elbtunnel
900 ft
Spielbudenplatz 31
Davidwache
1600 ft
Museum
Panoptikum
1400 ft
Theatre
Port of Hamburg
1600 ft
20459 Hamburg
St. Pauli Landing Stages
800 ft
Landungsbrucken Ponton 1a
Rickmer Rickmers
1800 ft
Museum
Erotic Art Museum
1700 ft
Square
Spielbudenplatz
1800 ft
Restaurants
Tower Bar
400 ft
Seewartenstrasse 9
Block Brau
800 ft
Bei den St. Pauli-Landungsbruecken 3
Ocean Restaurant
800 ft
Bei den St. Pauli-Landungsbruecken 4
Captains Dinner
1000 ft
Bei den St. Pauli-Landungsbruecken 3
Fischkajute
1100 ft
Bei den St. Pauli-Landungsbruecken 5
Fischbrotchen Konig
1400 ft
St. Pauli Landungsbrucken 6
Zuckermonarchie
1300 ft
Taubenstrasse 15
Luigi's Pizzeria & Pasteria
1700 ft
Ditmar-Koel-Str. 21
Watergate Hamburg
1700 ft
Bei den St. Pauli-Landungsbruecken 8
Explore Hamburg
Hamburg Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Miniatur Wunderland
Miniatur Wunderland
19 minutes' walk
A miniature model railway exhibition, showcasing detailed landscapes and cities, perfect for families and hobbyists.
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
14 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, this concert hall features stunning views and diverse musical performances throughout the year.
Reeperbahn
Reeperbahn
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant nightlife and entertainment venues, it offers a lively atmosphere with bars, clubs, and theaters.
Alter Elbtunnel
Alter Elbtunnel
4 minutes' walk
A historic tunnel beneath the Elbe River, providing unique views and a fascinating piece of Hamburg's transportation history.
Elbstrand Ovelgonne
15 minutes' drive
A relaxing beach perfect for sunbathing and picnics, accessible via public transport or car, ideal for families.
Biking at HafenCity
10 minutes' walk to bike rentals
Biking along scenic waterfront paths in HafenCity offers stunning views and an engaging way to explore the area.
Urban Art Walk
20 minutes' walk
Discover Hamburg's dynamic street art scene on an outdoor stroll, showcasing local talent and creativity around the city.
Wellness at Holthausen
10 minutes' drive
A nearby wellness center offering spa treatments and relaxation services, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Tower Bar
Tower Bar
2 minutes' walk
A rooftop bar offering stunning skyline views and a casual vibe, famous for its signature cocktails and light bites.
Fischkajute
Fischkajute
4 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused dining with a cozy atmosphere, known for its fresh catches and local specialties, ideal for casual meals.
Ocean Restaurant
Ocean Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
An upscale dining experience featuring seasonal dishes, paired with a refined ambiance, perfect for romantic dinners.
Block Brau
Block Brau
3 minutes' walk
A casual brewery restaurant serving hearty German fare, known for its craft beers and lively atmosphere, great for groups.
St. Pauli Theater
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant theater offering a range of performances from plays to musical shows, suitable for all ages and interests.
Molotow
15 minutes' walk
A popular live music venue featuring local and emerging bands, known for its intimate atmosphere and diverse lineup.
Club Sisyphos
15 minutes' drive
A renowned nightclub famed for its eclectic music and vibrant parties, offering an energetic nightlife experience.
Planten un Blomen
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with seasonal events, gardens, and water light shows, family-friendly with plenty of space to relax.
Getting around
City Centre
Hamburg20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Hamburg (HAM)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Hamburg Finkenwerder (XFW)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
Train
Train Station Dammtor24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Hamburg Dammtor station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Landungsbrucken3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 27 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
661

Reviews and Ratings

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Hotel Hafen Hamburg enjoys a prime location, near attractions like the Stage Operettenhaus and conveniently close to the Landungsbrücken. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and the nautical decor evoking a cruise ship feel, though some find the style a bit old-fashioned. A highlight for many is the delicious breakfast, with homemade jams and spreads, often enjoyed with a nice view over the Elbe, and for some, green parks are within walking distance. The hotel also features the Tower Bar with city views and is near the Hard Rock Cafe location.
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Review score
Based on 2704 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Pros
Harbor view
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
No air conditioning
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 2704 reviews
8.2/10
based on 1430 reviews
4/5
based on 7477 reviews
8.4/10
Thomas from Germany
Single
Captain Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 15, 2026
8.5/10

Fantastic Maritime Stay!

nautical decorcruise ship ambianceconvenient transit
The nautical decor gave a cruise ship ambiance! Its proximity to the port and transit made getting around easy. The terrace seating at the restaurant was a treat. The breakfast buffet included a great selection of food.
The towels were quite small and frayed.
Service
9/10
The staff were very polite and helpful! They assisted me with a birthday gift and delivered balloons to the room to surprise my spouse upon check-in. The team was very attentive.
Rooms
8/10
The room was spacious and clean! It provided a nice view. The hotel preserved many of its original features. This added to the charm and historical feel of the place.
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connor from ireland
Business traveller
lieutenant double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 30, 2025
9.3/10

surprisingly pleasant stay!

efficient check-ingood fooduber app
The check-in process was efficient, and the staff was cute. the restaurant had good food and service. Using the uber app made getting taxis easy. i also liked that the hotel preserved original parts!
i thought the hotel was expensive for what it offered.
Rooms
9/10
The room had plenty of space, and the beds and pillows were very comfortable. a safe and mini fridge were also included in the room. Plenty of hanging space was available, with a separate space for coats, too.
Service
9/10
The staff were super friendly and helpful throughout the stay, especially at the restaurant. they were attentive and cute when i checked in. I appreciated them responding to requests quickly, as well.
Location
10/10
The hotel is near st pauli, the harbor, and the city center. it is also near the metro, made travel very easy! reeperbahn is within walking distance. Hop-on-hop-off buses are easily accessible.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast was very good and exceeded my expectations. the tower bar had a beautiful view. I enjoyed the atmosphere! the restaurant had tasty food, and i found the service to be really great.
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Arthur from United Kingdom
Single
Commander Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 03, 2025
9.5/10

Excellent Stay Near the Harbor

superb choicehelpful staffconvenient locationoutdoor table
The breakfast choice was superb from the buffet. I found views overlooking the river really good, summertime allowed use of tables outdoors. The location was very convenient. It was close to the water and many shops. The staff provided a helpful service.
The air conditioning was not very effective though the weather was hot. I found this slightly inconvenient but the rest of the stay was perfect.
Rooms
9/10
My room included sufficient space and very nice amenities. I appreciated how clean the rooms were. All surfaces was very well maintained. there was green park space located in the neighborhood.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast was a highlight, I found the selection quite extensive and fresh. The views during breakfast added an extra element. One could view the harbor area. I thought the sailors' bar inside the hotel was also great.
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About Hotel Hafen Hamburg
Is there a swimming pool available at the hotel for guests to use?
10 November 2024
There isn't a swimming pool on site. However, hotel guests can access the sauna at the Empire Riverside Hotel located just 500 meters away.
Can guests request an iron and ironing board for their rooms?
15 February 2025
An iron and ironing board can be provided upon request for guests needing them during their stay.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and is there parking available for guests?
5 March 2025
Pets are permitted for a fee of €20 per day. Parking is available to guests in a public area with video surveillance for €25 per day.
What shopping options are available near the hotel?
20 April 2025
The nearest shopping center is Europa-Passage, which can be reached in about 5 minutes by train with just two stops.
What is the estimated fare for a taxi ride from the hotel to the airport?
13 May 2025
A taxi ride to the airport typically costs around €40.
Are there any rooms featuring two single beds?
7 June 2025
Yes, a selection of rooms equipped with two single beds is available in the Kommander and Sailors Class categories.
Is there any Christmas decoration planned for the lobby during the holiday season?
2 December 2024
There won't be extensive Christmas decorations in the lobby, but a Christmas tree will be displayed in the restaurant.
Do connecting rooms exist for families wanting to stay close together?
25 January 2025
The hotel offers rooms with connecting doors. For booking, it's recommended to contact the reservations team via email.
What time can guests check into the hotel?
8 August 2024
Check-in time is guaranteed from 3 PM.
Is air conditioning available in the guest rooms?
14 September 2025
There is no air conditioning in the rooms provided at this hotel.
Is parking accessible directly at the hotel?
19 October 2024
Parking is available nearby in a public area priced at €25 per day, but specific reservations for parking spots cannot be made.

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