Empire Riverside Hotel - Hamburg

$$$$||View on mapHamburg, GermanyBernhard-Nocht-Str. 97, Hamburg, Germany, 20359|
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Empire Riverside Hotel - Hamburg
Bernhard-Nocht-Str. 97, Hamburg, Germany, 20359·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Location9.6
Comfort9.1
Cleanliness8.9
Staff8.9
Facilities8.7
Who stays here
Couples56%
Families17%
Solo14%
Groups11%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Location9.6
Comfort9.1
Cleanliness8.9
Staff8.9
Facilities8.7
Who stays here
Couples56%
Families17%
Solo14%
Groups11%

4-star hotel with a 90-meter high rooftop bar overlooking Hamburg's harbour

Dining & Sky Bar

The Empire Riverside Hotel Hamburg houses the Skyline Bar 20up on the 20th floor, offering panoramic harbor views from 90 meters high. The on-site Waterkant restaurant specializes in innovative Nordic cuisine, with German and international options also available. David's bar by the fireplace provides an additional space for drinks, complementing the top-floor experience.

Wellness & Spa

The hotel's Riverstyle Fitness and Spa covers 200 m2, featuring a Finnish sauna, a Kneipp therapy pool, and a relaxation area. Guests also have access to a well-equipped gym, a hammam, and a steam room. The spa lounge and relaxation area allow for quiet downtime after workouts or treatments.

Rooms & Design

Rooms at the Empire Riverside Hotel feature floor-to-ceiling windows that offer wide city or harbor views. The hotel's design was executed by world-renowned architect David Chipperfield, giving the interiors a clean, structured look. Most rooms include cable TV, bathrobes, and toiletries, with allergy-free and soundproofed options available.

Location

The hotel sits 100 meters from Hamburg Harbour and directly next to the Reeperbahn entertainment district. Landungsbrücken underground and S-Bahn station is a 5-minute walk away, offering connections across the city. Nearby attractions include St. Pauli's fashion boutiques and the Elbe riverfront.

Services & Pet Policy

The Empire Riverside Hotel Hamburg provides complimentary local survival bags for guests, a thoughtful amenity for city exploration. Pets are welcome, with pet baskets and bowls supplied upon request. The 24-hour front desk offers concierge, currency exchange, luggage storage, and tour desk services.

  • Rooftop: Skyline Bar 20up at 90 meters with over 200 seats
  • Dining: Waterkant restaurant serving Nordic cuisine
  • Wellness: Finnish sauna, Kneipp therapy pool, steam room
  • Location: 100 meters from Hamburg Harbour and Reeperbahn
  • Design: Rooms by architect David Chipperfield with floor-to-ceiling windows
  • Extras: Complimentary local survival bags for guests
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 29.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of floors:20
Number of rooms:634
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Rooms and availability

Panoramic Junior Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Riverside Single Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
Single Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Spa and relaxation

Steam room

Turkish bath

Spa & wellness centre

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • 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

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room

Room view

  • River view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Armchair
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Empire Riverside Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 207 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.0 km
✈️ Distance to airport 11.8 km
🧳 Nearest airport Hamburg, HAM

Location

Bernhard-Nocht-Str. 97, Hamburg, Germany, 20359
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Bernhard-Nocht-Str. 97, Hamburg, Germany, 20359
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Train Station
Reeperbahn
510 m
Spielbudenplatz 31
Davidwache
230 m
Museum
Erotic Art Museum
510 m
Church
St. Pauli Kirche
440 m
Theatre
Schmidts TIVOLI
510 m
Theatre
St Pauli Theater
510 m
Grosse Freiheit 36
Grosse Freiheit 36
510 m
Square
Spielbudenplatz
510 m
Restaurant
Elbwerk
40 m
Restaurant
Stoertebeker Fischrestaurant
60 m
Restaurant
David's
50 m
Restaurant
Copper House
120 m
Restaurant
StrandPauli
210 m
Restaurant
Gassenhaur
260 m
Restaurant
Bun Pho Hang
170 m
Restaurant
Taverna Hellas
190 m
Restaurant
Zuckermonarchie
280 m

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FAQ about Empire Riverside Hotel

What popular attractions are closest to Empire Riverside Hotel?
Guests of Empire Riverside Hotel can visit Sankt Pauli Museum (at a 350-metre distance from the accommodation), or Reeperbahn placed 7 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to Empire Riverside Hotel hotel?
Hamburg airport lies within 15 km of Empire Riverside Hotel hotel and is reachable with a 20-minute drive.
Does this charming hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, guests of this charming hotel can take advantage of private parking on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at the Empire Riverside Hotel?
Guests of the Empire Riverside Hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-10/10 according to reviews-café Der Kiezbacker offering German cuisine.
Does the Empire Riverside Hotel hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Empire Riverside Hotel hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in this charming hotel?
Guests of this charming hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00 to 11:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.
What are the booking prices at the Empire Riverside Hotel hotel?
The price for a room in the Empire Riverside Hotel hotel starts at $147.
What payment methods are available in the Empire Riverside Hotel?
At the Empire Riverside Hotel, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the Empire Riverside Hotel hotel?
The Empire Riverside Hotel hotel provides such room types as Junior Suite, Deluxe Queen Room, and Deluxe Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at this charming hotel?
Some suites at this charming hotel boast panoramic windows, a wardrobe as well as private bathrooms which include hairdryers and toiletries.
Does the Empire Riverside Hotel hotel provide business facilities?
Yes, the Empire Riverside Hotel hotel comprises a meeting room and a conference space as well as a work desk and a photocopy machine.
What are the spa options at the Empire Riverside Hotel hotel?
Pampering amenities in the Empire Riverside Hotel hotel include a Turkish steam room, a Turkish bath, and a Finnish spa.
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