Hotel Crowne Plaza Hamburg-City Alster is a 4-star hotel on Graumannsweg, between St. Georg and Hohenfelde, about 200 m from the Alster lake according to the hotel. It offers air-conditioned rooms and a restaurant that doubles as a workspace.
Location and getting around
Hamburg Hauptbahnhof (main station) is about a 20-minute walk away. Dammtor is about 30 minutes on foot and the Binnenalster about 35.
The hotel says Uhlandstraße U-Bahn station is about 7 minutes on foot and that there is a bus stop opposite with a connection to the centre. The harbour is more than 3 km away, so public transport or a taxi is the better option.
Rooms and facilities
The rooms are non-smoking and have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi.
The Plaza Workspace restaurant and bar serves local and international food and also works as a place to get some work done. Breakfast includes continental, buffet and international options.
Crowne Plaza is an IHG brand aimed at business travel, with meeting rooms and spaces in many of its hotels. If you need a meeting room, ask this hotel directly.
Who it suits
- You are travelling for work and need somewhere to work outside your room.
- You want to walk or run by the Alster.
- You want air conditioning in summer.
You can compare it with other 4-star hotels.
Good to know
- Check-in is from 15:00 to 00:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
- The centre is not a short stroll away, so plan on using public transport.