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Hotel Empire Riverside Hotel

Empire Riverside Hotel

Bernhard-Nocht-Str. 97, St. Pauli, 20359 Hamburg, Germany – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.6/10! (score from 3991 reviews)

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8.8
Excellent
3,991 reviews
  • Facilities

    8.8

  • Cleanliness

    9.1

  • Comfort

    9.0

  • Value for money

    7.7

  • Location

    9.6

  • Total

    8.8

  • Free WiFi

    8.5

Our stay was awesome! Everything was super comfy and clean. We already miss this location and we definitely come back!

Isabell Germany

Great location by the river Clean and nice food Big rooms Strong WiFi signal

Saleh Oman

Very friendly and helpful staff. Very clean. Great location, a short walking hop from the harbor and the subway.

Walid United States of America

Staff was friendly and went out of their way to ensure we were communicating (in English). The room was clean and functional with an outstanding view of the river.

Christopher United States of America

We did not have breakfast. The location was wonderful and the view from our room window spectacular

William United States of America

The location and the comfort and size of the room. It was very quiet.

Mary United States of America

Great modernist design hotel, with superb location and facilities.

Raman United Kingdom

Hotel design in restaurants and common areas. Central location.

Anonymous United Arab Emirates

This hotel was amazing. Rooms were clean and modern yet comfortable and spacious. Hotel lobby and bars are amazing with wonderful staff. We spoke little German and everyone was so helpful and understanding. The location is perfect. Super close to the docks and walking distance to everything else!

Anonymous United States of America

Our favourite hotel in Hamburg. Great hospitality from the staff, fantastic views over the harbour and the City and a very comfy room.

Caren Germany

Excellent location!

9.6
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8.8
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3,991 reviews
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  • “Our stay was awesome! Everything was super comfy and clean. We already miss this location and we definitely come back!”
    Isabell Isabell Germany Germany
  • “Great location by the river Clean and nice food Big rooms Strong WiFi signal”
    Saleh Saleh Oman Oman
  • “Very friendly and helpful staff. Very clean. Great location, a short walking hop from the harbor and the subway.”
    Walid Walid United States of America United States of America
  • “Staff was friendly and went out of their way to ensure we were communicating (in English). The room was clean and functional with an outstanding view of the river.”
    Christopher Christopher United States of America United States of America
  • “We did not have breakfast. The location was wonderful and the view from our room window spectacular”
    William William United States of America United States of America
  • “The location and the comfort and size of the room. It was very quiet.”
    Mary Mary United States of America United States of America
  • “Great modernist design hotel, with superb location and facilities.”
    Raman Raman United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Hotel design in restaurants and common areas. Central location.”
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
  • “This hotel was amazing. Rooms were clean and modern yet comfortable and spacious. Hotel lobby and bars are amazing with wonderful staff.”
    United States of America United States of America
  • “Our favourite hotel in Hamburg. Great hospitality from the staff, fantastic views over the harbour and the City and a very comfy room.”
    Caren Caren Germany Germany

Panoramic city views, free Wi-Fi, a 656 ft² fitness and spa area and rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows are offered at Empire Riverside Hotel, just 350 feet from Hamburg Harbor and the Reeperbahn entertainment district.

The superior Empire Riverside Hotel offers stylish rooms with cable TV, and most offer great views of Hamburg. Bathrobes and toiletries are provided in the bathrooms.

A Finnish sauna, Kneipp-therapy pool and a relaxation area are featured at the Riverstyle Fitness and Spa area, and there is a well-equipped gym.

The elegant Waterkant restaurant serves German and international cuisine. Drinks can be enjoyed in the Bar 20up on the top floor, or beside the cozy fireplace in David’s bar.

The hotel is just 2,450 feet from Landungsbrücken Underground and S-Bahn Train Station, providing links to all parts of Hamburg.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

Parking
Free WiFi
Spa
Pet friendly
Non-smoking rooms
very good Fitness Center
Bar

Good for couples – they rated the facilities 8.8 for two-person stays.

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낍 Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

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8.8
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  • Staff9.0
  • Facilities8.8
  • Cleanliness9.1
  • Comfort9.0
  • Value for money7.7
  • Location 9.6
    • Guests liked the view
  • Free WiFi8.5
High score for Hamburg

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  • Isabell Germany

    “Our stay was awesome! Everything was super comfy and clean. We already miss this location and we definitely come back!”

  • Saleh Oman

    “Great location by the river Clean and nice food Big rooms Strong WiFi signal ”

  • Walid United States of America

    “Very friendly and helpful staff. Very clean. Great location, a short walking hop from the harbor and the subway. ”

  • Christopher United States of America

    “Staff was friendly and went out of their way to ensure we were communicating (in English). The room was clean and functional with an outstanding view of the river.”

  • William United States of America

    “We did not have breakfast. The location was wonderful and the view from our room window spectacular”

  • Mary United States of America

    “The location and the comfort and size of the room. It was very quiet.”

  • Raman United Kingdom

    “Great modernist design hotel, with superb location and facilities.”

  • Anonymous United Arab Emirates

    “Hotel design in restaurants and common areas. Central location.”

  • Anonymous United States of America

    “This hotel was amazing. Rooms were clean and modern yet comfortable and spacious. Hotel lobby and bars are amazing with wonderful staff. We spoke little German and everyone was so helpful and understanding. The location is perfect. Super close to the docks and walking distance to everything else!” Read more

  • Caren Germany

    “Our favourite hotel in Hamburg. Great hospitality from the staff, fantastic views over the harbour and the City and a very comfy room. ”

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An Inside Look at Empire Riverside Hotel

International flair, timeless elegance and hanseatic understatement have made the EMPIRE RIVERSIDE HOTEL Hamburg‘s unique lifestyle and design hotel and have given both Hamburg’s port and the St. Pauli quarter a genuine landmark since November 2007.

Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • Erotic Art Museum
    0.1 miles
  • Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine
    0.1 miles
  • Port of Hamburg
    0.1 miles
  • St. Pauli Theater
    0.1 miles
  • Schmidts Tivoli Theater
    0.2 miles
  • Spielbudenplatz
    0.2 miles
  • Panoptikum
    0.2 miles
  • St. Pauli Piers
    0.2 miles
  • Stage Operettenhaus
    0.2 miles
  • Pulverfass Cabaret
    0.2 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Restaurant Cuneo
    0.1 miles
Top attractions
  • Old Elbe Tunnel
    0.4 miles
  • Millerntor Stadium
    0.6 miles
  • Hamburg Fish Market
    0.9 miles
  • Hamburg City Hall
    1.2 miles
  • Jungfernstieg
    1.3 miles
  • Inner Alster Lake
    1.4 miles
  • Hamburg Dammtor Station
    1.4 miles
  • Mönckebergstraße
    1.5 miles
  • Dialog im Dunkeln
    1.6 miles
  • Hamburg Central Station
    1.9 miles
Natural Beauty
  • River Elbe
    0.1 miles
Closest Airports
  • Hamburg Airport
    6.2 miles
  • Lübeck Airport
    35.2 miles
  • Bremen Airport
    59.2 miles
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1 Restaurant On Site

    The Waterkant Restaurant

    Food: International

    Open for: Dinner

    Menu: À la carte

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Amenities of Empire Riverside Hotel Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

Parking
Free WiFi
Spa
Pet friendly
Non-smoking rooms
very good Fitness Center
Bar
Services & Extras
  • Tickets to shows/attractions Additional charge
Pets
  • Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Food & Drink
  • Bottle of water
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
  • Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

    Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs € 20 per day.

  • Accessible parking
  • Parking garage
  • Street parking
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Lockers
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Ticket service
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shoeshine
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safe
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Honeymoon suite
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Newspapers
Health & Wellness Facilities
  • Fitness
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English

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3:00 PM - 12:00 AM

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Until 11:00 AM

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Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
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Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Cards accepted at this hotel

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Empire Riverside Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

FAQs about Empire Riverside Hotel

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Empire Riverside Hotel (subject to availability):

    • Parking
    • On-site parking
    • Street parking
    • Parking garage
    • Accessible parking

  • Guests staying at Empire Riverside Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet

  • Empire Riverside Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
    • Spa facilities
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Steam room
    • Fitness

  • Empire Riverside Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • The Waterkant Restaurant

  • Check-in at Empire Riverside Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Empire Riverside Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Empire Riverside Hotel is 1.6 miles from the center of Hamburg.

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Empire Riverside Hotel by:

    • Subway/Metro 35min

  • Room options at Empire Riverside Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Single
    • Suite

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  • Staff9.0
  • Facilities8.8
  • Cleanliness9.1
  • Comfort9.0
  • Value for money7.7
  • Location 9.6
  • Free WiFi8.5
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