"The location is a walking distance from train station and city center."
Kamonchanok from Thailand
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"Room reasonably spacious even with sofa bed."
Volker from Denmark
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"The room is new, clean, very well sized and nicely decorated."
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4-star urban hotel near Hamburg Central Station
Location
Novotel Hamburg Central Station is located just a short walk from the city's primary transport hub, Hamburg Central Station. This strategic position offers easy access to local attractions, including the beautiful Alster Lake and historic Speicherstadt. The hotel is also within proximity to business districts, making it convenient for both leisure and business travelers.
Rooms
The hotel consists of 209 rooms, including family rooms and suites designed with comfort in mind. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations featuring modern furnishings, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. Select rooms offer picturesque views of the city skyline.
Dining
The on-site GourmetBar serves a diverse menu that includes international and regional dishes. Room service is available for those preferring to dine in the comfort of their own room. Guests can also relax at the bar, offering a variety of drinks and light snacks.
Business Amenities
For business travelers, the hotel provides seven meeting rooms equipped with modern audiovisual technology. These spaces accommodate up to 200 guests, making them suitable for conferences or events. The central location allows for easy access and convenience for meeting attendees.
Family Services
The hotel offers special services for families traveling with children, including play areas and kids' menus at the restaurant. Families can also take advantage of convenient bedding options to accommodate all guests. Children's activities are available to keep younger travelers engaged.
Highlights
Location: Close to Hamburg Central Station
Rooms: 209 rooms with city skyline views
Dining: GourmetBar with international dishes
Business: Seven meeting rooms for events
“Novotel Hamburg Central Station understands essential comforts: restful sleep, powerful showers, and quality towels stand out. Its location near the main railway station offers practical access to Hamburg's city center, while the modern, well-maintained feel adds to the appeal. Though the restaurant may not always meet expectations, the overall experience is reliably solid.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Room One Double Sofa Bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No 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
Fitness centre
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Novotel Hamburg Central Station, Mysa brings together the best of local and European culinary traditions in a warm and inviting setting. With a focus on vegetarian and gluten-free options, every meal becomes an opportunity to indulge in authentic flavors that celebrate the region's vibrant food culture.
Mysa
Local and European
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Highlighting a delightful blend of Nordic dishes and international cuisine, Mysa serves vegetarian and gluten-free options, catering to diverse palates. Guests can relish breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner in an inviting space.
Speicherstadt and Chilehaus with Kontorhaus District
900 ft
Church
St. Peter's Church
800 ft
Mall
Town Hall
1800 ft
Alter Wandrahm 4 Speicherstadt
Dialog in the Dark
2000 ft
Messberg 1
CHOCOVERSUM Chocolate Museum
1300 ft
Shopping Area
Europa Passage
1500 ft
Altstadt
Cremon
1300 ft
Church
Hauptkirche St. Jacobi
700 ft
HamburgGermany
Moenckebergstrasse Shopping
1100 ft
HamburgGermany
Monckebergstrasse
700 ft
Monckebergstrasse
Monckebergbrunnen
700 ft
Restaurants
Roncalli Grand Cafe
1100 ft
Moenckebergstr. 7 20095 Hamburg
Cafe Spund
500 ft
Mohlenhofstr. 3
Pho Tinh
600 ft
Altstaedter Str. 23
Die Rosterei
500 ft
Steinstrasse 19B
Burgerlich
300 ft
Gaensemarkt 43
Herr Kwong
600 ft
Burchardstr. 16
KORRI Speisekontor
800 ft
Springeltwiete 2 Sprinkenhof / Kontorhausviertel
Explore Hamburg
Explore Hamburg's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Miniatur Wunderland
16 minutes' walk
Famous for its elaborate model railway, this museum features stunning miniature landscapes, making it a unique experience for all ages.
Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg
10 minutes' walk
This museum offers extensive collections of decorative arts and design all housed in a stunning historic building. Great for art lovers.
Hamburger Kunsthalle
9 minutes' walk
An impressive art gallery featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, it's a cultural gem worth visiting in Hamburg.
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
25 minutes' walk
A stunning concert hall known for its striking architecture and exceptional acoustics; guided tours available to explore its features.
Boat Tour on the Elbe River
30 minutes driving
A scenic boat tour offers breathtaking views of Hamburg's skyline and port. Perfect for relaxation and photography. Book in advance.
Cycling around the Alster
6 minutes' bike ride
Cycling around the Binnenalster lake is a popular activity, with rental services available nearby. Enjoy picturesque views and fresh air.
Roncalli Grand Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with a selection of German and international dishes; their cakes are highly recommended. Reservations advised.
Pho Tinh
3 minutes' walk
A casual Vietnamese restaurant known for its flavorful pho and fresh spring rolls. Great vegetarian options available.
Die Rosterei
2 minutes' walk
A charming coffee house serving artisan coffee and local pastries, perfect for a quick break or casual meeting.
Reeperbahn
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its nightlife, the Reeperbahn features clubs, bars, and live music venues. Perfect for an exciting night out.
Hamburg Dungeon
15 minutes' walk
An interactive journey through Hamburg's dark history with thrilling shows, perfect for families and adventure-seekers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Hamburg10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Hamburg (HAM)18 min
·
7.3
mi
Hamburg Finkenwerder (XFW)33 min
·
13.4
mi
Train
Hamburg Central Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Underground
Monckebergstrasse U-Bahn3 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
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 28 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
220
Reviews and Ratings
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Review summary
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The Novotel Hamburg Central Station is often described as a modern and clean hotel, conveniently located within a short walk-about 5 to 7 minutes-from the Hamburg Hauptbahnhof (main train station) and close to main downtown sites. Guests appreciate the well-sized, comfortable rooms, with amenities like a coffee maker being a plus; some have noted the rooms can feel a bit small for more than two adults, though. The bathrooms come well-equipped, and the breakfast buffet is frequently praised for its wide variety.
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Review score
Based on 1686 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Location
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Non-working aircon
Guest reviews
based on 1686 reviews
8.4/10
based on 3505 reviews
8.6/10
David from Germany
Standard Double Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 30, 2026
8.5/10
Great Location near the Station
good locationcomfortable bedclean room
The hotel offers a good location near the train station. The room was clean, well-sized, and nicely decorated. Beds were comfortable AS WELL.
The air conditioning WAS not very efficient. It was hard to cool the room down properly.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet included a large selection of items, such as fresh fruit, pastries, and hot dishes. The dining area was clean and well kept. I appreciated the variety and quality of the food offerings, such AS eggs and sausages.
Service
8/10
The front desk staff was available 24/7, facilitating late arrivals and early check-outs. I found the staff helpful with directions and providing information about local attractions. The reception area was clean and efficiently managed, WHICH aided quick service.
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Naomi from United Kingdom
Single
Executive Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 19, 2025
9.5/10
Charmed Stay Near Central Station
modern decorationspacious layoutfunctional machineconvenient location
The rooms had modern decoration with a spacious layout. The hotel features a functional coffee machine with capsules in the room. The breakfast offered excellent choices. I found the location convenient for accessing public transportation and nearby attractions.
The air conditioning was not working as expected, leading to a slightly uncomfortable night.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast included a wide range of options.. I found fresh pastries, cereals, and a hot food station. The dining area was clean and well-kept, ensuring a pleasant start to the day.
Location
10/10
This hotel is very close to the central station, offering easy access to transportation. The surrounding area includes several restaurants and shops. I could walk easily to many tourist attractions.
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Harry from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 30, 2025
9/10
central locationexcellent service
the location was superb. it was central and very easy to access. the staff were helpful and polite, offering excellent service.
The hotel provided almost no toiletries. Not a single cotton item was available.
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FAQs
About Novotel Hamburg Central Station
What are the check-in and check-out times at Novotel Hamburg Central Station?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Novotel Hamburg Central Station from Hamburg Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Hamburg Airport.
What transportation options are available near Novotel Hamburg Central Station?
The hotel is a 7-minute stroll from the Mönckebergstraße subway station.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Novotel Hamburg Central Station?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a fridge, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is breakfast available at Novotel Hamburg Central Station?
A buffet, continental, or American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 29 EUR.
What dining options are available at Novotel Hamburg Central Station?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves Nordic and international cuisine.
Does Novotel Hamburg Central Station have fitness facilities?
Guests can enjoy access to a fitness centre.
Can I find any attractions close to Novotel Hamburg Central Station?
Nearby attractions include Town Hall Hamburg (0.5 km), Miniatur Wunderland (1 km), and St. Michael's Church (2 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Novotel Hamburg Central Station?
Staff at the hotel speak Arabic, German, English, and French.