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Interior

Hostel-Centrum

Hostel-Centrum
Hamburg-Nord
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hostel-Centrum
Exterior

Hotel am Seehafen

Hotel am Seehafen
Hamburg-Harburg
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Paikka näytti slummilta tietyömaalla, mutta huone oli iso ja siisti. Palveluja ei ole lähellä"
Finland
Tapio
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel am Seehafen
Exterior

Basement Hamburg - Hostel

Basement Hamburg - Hostel
Eimsbuettel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Unkompliziert. Schönes Zimmer. Bad und Dusche auf dem Gang (für mehrere Zimmer - alles sauber und ordentlich). Einfaches check in."
Germany
Henning
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Basement Hamburg - Hostel
Exterior

HS Hotel

HS Hotel
Hamburg-Mitte
6.8 out of 10, (13 reviews)
"Close to transport link "
United Kingdom
Rita Amaka
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
HS Hotel
Comfort Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

The Hostel

The Hostel
Eimsbuettel
6.2 out of 10, (83 reviews)
"."
Germany
Alexander
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Hostel
Lobby sitting area

a&o Hamburg Hauptbahnhof - Hostel

a&o Hamburg Hauptbahnhof - Hostel
Hamburg-Mitte
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice staff, good location, walkable from the train station, trendy, lots of young adults. Grocery stores nearby."
Finland
Janina
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
a&o Hamburg Hauptbahnhof - Hostel
Terrace/patio

The Room 44

The Room 44
Hamburg-Mitte
6.6 out of 10, (22 reviews)
"Everything was great and beautiful! The place was clean, and cozy.The location was perfect close to both the city center and the train station. We had a wonderful stay. "
Sweden
Karin
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Room 44
Lobby lounge

MAC City Hostel

MAC City Hostel
Hamburg-Mitte
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (53 reviews)
"Ungewohntes Gemeinschaftsbad, dünne Wände, Baulärm sind der Grund hier nicht wieder einzuchecken."
Germany
Bernd
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
MAC City Hostel
Interior

Hammerbrook Hostel Hamburg

Hammerbrook Hostel Hamburg
Hamburg-Mitte
6.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Sehr hellhörig. Lieblos eingerichtet. "
Germany
Christina Maria
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hammerbrook Hostel Hamburg
Bar (on property)

a&o Hamburg Reeperbahn - Hostel

a&o Hamburg Reeperbahn - Hostel
Hamburg-Mitte
6.0 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Located in red light area. Strip bars nearby. Not suitable for family with children."
Malaysia
ChiaEe
The price is £34
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
a&o Hamburg Reeperbahn - Hostel
Exterior

Jugendherberge Horner Rennbahn - Hostel

Jugendherberge Horner Rennbahn - Hostel
Hamburg-Mitte
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (43 reviews)
"Ich war nur drei Tage da aber es war super schön "
Germany
Kerstin
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Jugendherberge Horner Rennbahn - Hostel
Sun deck

a&o Hamburg City - Hostel

a&o Hamburg City - Hostel
Hamburg-Mitte
6.8 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Super hotel for a low price! Central, close to the s-bane, helpful staff. Not much in the area, but that didn’t matter since it was easy to get to public transport. "
Norway
Benedicte
The price is £37
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
a&o Hamburg City - Hostel
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Top Hamburg Hotel Reviews

Reichshof Hotel Hamburg

Reichshof Hotel Hamburg

10/10 Excellent
"The room was great, bed really comfortable. Shower water was nice"
Wei 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Reichshof Hotel Hamburg

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Hamburg?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for sightseeing. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its museums and theatres.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Hamburg?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start looking: A&o Hamburg City - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Berliner Tor Station and Hammerbrook S-Bahn. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar and a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with showers, hairdryers and bed sheets. A&o Hamburg Reeperbahn - Hostel - 2-minute walk from Reeperbahn S-Bahn for easy access to public transport. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, hairdryers and bed sheets in all rooms. A&o Hamburg Hauptbahnhof - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Steinstrasse U-Bahn. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a bar and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, hairdryers and bed sheets in all rooms. Generator Hamburg - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of South Central U-Bahn and Hamburg Central Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a nightclub and a bar. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. The Room 44 - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Steinstrasse U-Bahn and Hammerbrook S-Bahn. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi at this property. Rooms come with bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.
How many hostels are there in Hamburg?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Hamburg, one of Expedia's 26 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Hamburg?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Hamburg is 762 mm.
What is there to see and do in Hamburg?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to explore some places near Hamburg. Get out into nature with places such as Inner Alster Lake, Japanese Garden and Alster Lakes. Cultural attractions include Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg Dungeon and Miniatur Wunderland. Visit landmarks such as Bergedorfer Castle, St. Nikolai Church and Deichstrasse.
What's the best way to get to and around Hamburg while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Hamburg in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Hamburg Airport (HAM), located 5.7 mi (9.1 km) away. An alternative is Lübeck (LBC), which is 33.9 mi (54.6 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transport to get around. You can access metro transport at Rathaus U-Bahn, Jungfernstieg Station and Stadthausbrücke S-Bahn. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at Michaeliskirche Hamburg Station, Hamburg (ZMB-Hamburg Central Train Station) or Hamburg Central Station.

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