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About the Hotel

Katharinenstrasse 29, Hamburg, Germany, 20457
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Near the Old Town
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.0
/5

Rooms with Custom Details

The Nikolai Hamburg offers rooms with king-size beds using the Sir Bedding Collection. Each includes an espresso machine, minibar, goody box, and curated reading selection. Some feature views of Nikolaifleet canal or the Altstadt. Suites add freestanding bathtubs and seating areas. All rooms have soundproof walls, flat-screen TVs with streaming, and Zenology spa amenities.

Japanese-South American Dining

IZAKAYA Asian Kitchen & Bar serves Japanese cuisine with South American influences, including sushi, sashimi, and robata grill dishes. Breakfast includes cold cuts, mueslis, fruits, breads, and made-to-order egg dishes. The Atrium space has a retractable glass roof for dining. A selection of local and European wines, beers, and beverages is available in the afternoon.

Atrium and Wellness Facilities

The hotel features a glass-roofed Atrium with a fireplace and library books. A petite waterfront spa includes a relaxation pool, Finnish sauna, steam bath, and showers. The building itself is a converted seven-story Kontorhaus, formerly a seed warehouse, with historical architectural elements throughout.

Central Altstadt Location

Located on Nikolaifleet canal between Hamburg's Altstadt and HafenCity. Steps from Sankt Katharinen, Elbphilharmonie, and Deichtorhallen. In Speicherstadt district, home to various museums. Parking available at Hafentor underground car park, a 15-minute walk away. Central Station is 1.4 km, Hamburg Airport is 11.2 km from the property.

Guest Services and Donations

Guests can opt to donate €1 to Zeit für Zukunft at check-in, supporting local children's mentorship programs. The hotel offers complimentary mineral water, daily newspapers, and fresh flowers from the market. General Managers and hotel teams provide assistance following property guidelines throughout your stay.

“This boutique property offers an intriguing blend of historical architecture and modern design in Hamburg's Altstadt. Its central location is ideal for exploring cultural venues like the Elbphilharmonie, while the curated in-room amenities add a bespoke touch. I especially appreciate the commitment to sustainability, reflecting a forward-thinking approach to hospitality.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Nikolai Deluxe
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Nikolai Residence
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Nikolai Suite
2 persons
36 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Nikolai Boutique
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Katharinenstrasse 29, Hamburg, Germany, 20457
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Katharinenstrasse 29, Hamburg, Germany, 20457
Nearby
Kehrwieder 2-4 Block D
Miniatur Wunderland
460 m
Church
St. Catherine's Church
130 m
Willy-Brandt-Strasse 60
St Nikolai Memorial
520 m
Osakaallee 11
HafenCity
410 m
Dungeon Deutschland GmbH
Hamburg Dungeon
410 m
Adolphsplatz
Hamburg Stock Exchange
420 m
Old Town
Deichstrasse
550 m
Restaurants
Avelino Tapas y Vino
20 m
Katharinenstr. 31
Tiflis
50 m
Steckelhoern 12
Panaelme
70 m
Steckelhoern 12
Restaurant Schoppenhauer
150 m
Reimerstwiete 20 Next to the old warehouse and habour city
Groninger
380 m
Willy-Brandt-Str. 47
Yoon-Ji
200 m
Holzbrucke 7 Nähe Rödingsmarkt
Ti Breizh Haus der Bretagne
560 m
Deichstrasse 39
Creperie Bretonne
560 m
Deichstrasse 39
Mozzer's Finest
290 m
Cremon 11
Explore Hamburg
Explore Hamburg's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
13 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall offering stunning architecture and panoramic views of the harbor. Enjoy free exhibitions on select days.
Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg
Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg
10 minutes' walk
Diverse maritime exhibits housed in a historic warehouse. Perfect for history enthusiasts and families alike.
Miniatur Wunderland
Miniatur Wunderland
6 minutes' walk
Fascinating miniature model railway and city landscape, captivating for all ages with its intricate details and scenes.
St. Nikolai Memorial
7 minutes' walk
Historic church ruins with an observation tower offering views of Hamburg. Ideal for history buffs and great photo ops.
Biking along the Elbe River
5 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available nearby for a scenic ride along the riverfront. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers.
HafenCity Walking Tour
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours explore the modern development of HafenCity. Ideal for travelers interested in architecture and urban planning.
Spa Day at a Local Wellness Center
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation treatments and spa services await just a short walk away. Great for those needing some rejuvenation after travel.
Live Escape Game
15 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling puzzles and teamwork at local escape rooms. A fun choice for friends and families seeking excitement.
Avelino Tapas y Vino
Avelino Tapas y Vino
1 minute' walk
Charming tapas restaurant offering a vibrant atmosphere and a selection of Spanish wines. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Tiflis
Tiflis
1 minute' walk
Cozy Georgian restaurant known for its unique dishes and a warm ambiance. Vegetarian options are available for dietary preferences.
Restaurant Schoppenhauer
Restaurant Schoppenhauer
2 minutes' walk
Traditional German cuisine served in a warm setting. Known for hearty portions and a selection of local beers.
Groninger
Groninger
5 minutes' walk
Stylish bistro featuring seasonal dishes with fresh, local ingredients. Great for casual dining or business lunches.
St. Pauli Theater
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing diverse performances including plays and musicals. Family-friendly matinees are often available.
Reeperbahn Nightlife
5 minutes' drive
Famous entertainment district with clubs, bars, and live music venues. A must-visit for night owls and music enthusiasts.
Bar Hamburg
14 minutes' walk
Trendy cocktail bar with a chic vibe. Regular events and live music create a lively atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Hamburg8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Hamburg Airport (HAM)19 min  ·  12.3 km
Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW)34 min  ·  22.3 km
Train
Hamburg Central Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 29 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
94
Former name
sir nikolai hotel
FAQs
About The Nikolai Hamburg - Leonardo Limited Edition
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Nikolai Hamburg - Leonardo Limited Edition?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is The Nikolai Hamburg - Leonardo Limited Edition from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Hamburg Airport.
Are there any dining options at The Nikolai Hamburg - Leonardo Limited Edition?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, IZAKAYA Asian Kitchen & Bar, serving Japanese cuisine with a South American accent.
Is parking available at The Nikolai Hamburg - Leonardo Limited Edition?
Public parking is available nearby for 25 EUR per day, but reservations are not possible.
What room amenities are provided in The Nikolai Hamburg - Leonardo Limited Edition?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee and tea making facilities, and sound-proofed windows.
What are the wellness facilities at The Nikolai Hamburg - Leonardo Limited Edition?
The hotel features a petite waterfront spa with a relaxation pool, Finnish sauna, and steam bath.
How far is The Nikolai Hamburg - Leonardo Limited Edition from popular attractions?
The hotel is 0.5 km from Speicherstadt, 1 km from Hamburger Kunsthalle, and 1 km from the Port of Hamburg.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to The Nikolai Hamburg - Leonardo Limited Edition?
Nearby dining options include Vlet in der Speicherstadt and Estancia Steaks, both approximately 0.5 km away.
What language support is available at The Nikolai Hamburg - Leonardo Limited Edition?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to cater to international guests.
Are pets allowed at The Nikolai Hamburg - Leonardo Limited Edition?
The hotel does not allow pets.
Is breakfast available at The Nikolai Hamburg - Leonardo Limited Edition?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 29 EUR.
What features highlight The Nikolai Hamburg - Leonardo Limited Edition?
Features include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, and daily housekeeping.
What unique experiences does The Nikolai Hamburg - Leonardo Limited Edition offer?
The hotel provides bespoke furniture, curated art pieces, and a unique atrium area with a retractable glass roof.

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