Hamburg: Sightseeing, culture and nightlife
Hamburg - the vibrant city of Nordic easy living style
Hamburg is one of the most versatile cities in Germany: it is a commercial and business centre, city of sports, fashion capital, and cultural city with a noted nightlife. Harbour City, downtown, Speicherstadt – all attractions are easily and conveniently reached from the Grand City Hotel Berlin, Hamburg Zentrum.
Hamburg for sightseers
Hamburg's history stretches back 1,000 years. Tradition as a trading and Hanseatic City have shaped the face of Hamburg. The "Michel" (St. Michael's Church) is the symbol of the city. The town hall with its impressive façade and 647 sumptuously furnished rooms is reminiscent of a castle. Binnenalster and Elbe, the elegant district of Blankenese, numerous museums, the maritime flair and the many parks make Hamburg one of the most interesting cities in Germany.
Hamburg for families and children
Families with children can enjoy exciting boat trips on the River Alster and admire the Hanseatic ambience by ship. The legendary cruise ship Queen Mary berths several times a year at the port of Hamburg and is an attraction for young and old. Families enjoy colourful adventures in the famous zoo “Hagenbecks Tierpark,” in the miniature wonderland, in the panopticon, and the “Hamburg Dungeon” - the chamber of horror, or a visit to the legendary fish market.
Hamburg for friends of music and culture
Experience elaborate stage musicals such as "Tarzan", "Disney's the Lion King" and "Sister Act". With their modern and spectacular productions, the Hamburg State Opera attracts many international guests. Our Tip: see the cult musical "Hot corner" in the Schmidt's Tivoli on the Reeperbahn … not to be missed!
Hamburg for night owls
Hamburg is also the city of night owls, gourmets and party-goers. Numerous restaurants, pubs, bars and clubs on the famous Reeperbahn in St. Pauli attract many people from all over the world.
Hamburg for shoppers
The fashionable city of Hamburg is a real shopping paradise. Fashion enthusiasts find exciting fashion in the numerous boutiques, individual shops and chic designer boutiques, luxurious, trendy or slightly oblique. In the Centre of Hamburg, you find countless designer labels in a tight space. “Europa Passage”, Hansa district, Mönckebergstraße, Jungfernstieg are popular places for shopping fans. For the latest trends and unusual items, visit the districts Schanzen- and Karoviertel.
Distances from our hotel to attractions in Hamburg
- St. Michaelis Church (Michel) - 4 km
- Town Hall - 2.5 km
- Binnenalster - 2.5 km
- River Elbe - 6 km
- Zoo „Hagenbecks Tierpark“ - 8 km
- Landungsbrücken / Harbour - 6 km
- Neue Flora (musical Tarzan) - 6 km
- TUI Operettenhaus (with musical: “Sister Act”) - 4.5 km
- Theater im Hafen (with musical “The Lion King”) - 6 km
- Warehouse District, Speicherstadt / Harbour City - 4 km
- St.Pauli Reeperbahn - 4.5 km
- State Opera - 4 km
- Public Park / stadium / arena - 11 km
- Fair / Congresscentrum (CCH) - 6 km