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About the Hotel

Rappstr. 8, Hamburg, Germany, 20146

Near the Schanzenpark

Perfect

8.3

/10

Loved by guests

Quiet area
Clean rooms
Pleasant staff
Free coffee
Fair price

"Really good value for money."

Burgin from Canada

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"The shared kitchen have free coffee machine, various tea and bread (butter and jams are additional)."

Ludirasih from Singapore

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"Great price / quality relation is offered in this small hotel at this splendid address right in the center of Hamburgs bustling University district."

Matten-2006 from Belgium

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Rooms

Basement Rotherbaum offers 31 contemporary rooms equipped for comfort and utility. Each room includes amenities like a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, and coffee-making facilities. Fresh towels and linens are provided daily to ensure a pleasant stay.

Dining

The hotel includes a cozy breakfast area where guests can enjoy a daily selection of pastries, cereals, and beverages. Local dining options are available nearby, providing guests with diverse culinary experiences. Room service is also accessible for added convenience.

Business Services

Business travelers will find workspaces in each room, accommodating remote work needs. A meeting room is available for small gatherings or presentations. The hotel's proximity to Hamburg's business district allows easy access to corporate venues.

Location

Basement Rotherbaum is situated in a prime area, only a short walk from Hamburg's iconic attractions like the University of Hamburg and the famous Planten un Blomen park. Nearby public transport links facilitate effortless exploration of the city. The central location places guests within easy reach of cultural and recreational spots.

Wellness

Guests have access to a wellness area with relaxation options. The hotel also offers massage services to promote relaxation during the stay. This area is designed to cater to guests seeking a respite from city life.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from University of Hamburg

Rooms: 31 contemporary rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: Cozy breakfast area with pastries and drinks

Business: Meeting room availability for presentations

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Single Room Shared Shower Toilet

2 persons

8 m²

1 Single bed

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

12 m²

2 Single beds

Heating

Balcony

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Dining

Snack bar

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Rappstr. 8, Hamburg, Germany, 20146

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Rappstr. 8, Hamburg, Germany, 20146

City landmarks

Landmark

Miniatur Wunderland

3.0 km

Museum

Hamburger Kunsthalle

2.2 km

Landmark

Museum of Ethnology

1.0 km

Park

Planten un Blomen

1.8 km

Museum

Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg

2.8 km

Church

St. Michael's Church

2.4 km

Train Station

Reeperbahn

2.7 km

Event hall

Elbphilharmonie Hamburg

3.2 km

Church

St. Peter's Church

2.4 km

Event hall

Congress Center Hamburg

1.5 km

Landmark

Alter Elbtunnel

3.1 km

Museum

Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg

3.2 km

Park

Schanzenpark

1.0 km

Mall

Town Hall

2.3 km

Landmark

Speicherstadt and Chilehaus with Kontorhaus District

2.7 km

Mosque

Islamic Centre Hamburg

1.9 km

Museum

Panoptikum

2.5 km

Botanical Garden

Old Botanic Garden Hamburg

1.5 km

Square

Jungfernstieg

2.7 km

Gallery

Sprachzylinder

3.1 km

Landmark

Schillerdenkmal

1.3 km

Event hall

Hamburg Messe and Congress

970 m

Landmark

Colonnaden

1.5 km

Museum

Museum of Hamburg History

2.1 km

Landmark

Denkmal Kindertransport

1.2 km

Landmark

Alte Post

2.1 km

Event hall

Curio-Haus Hamburg

1.0 km

Stadium

Millerntor Stadium

2.7 km

Nearby

Museum

Zoological Museum Hamburg

140 m

Museum

Mineralogisches Museum Hamburg

140 m

Restaurants

Arrabbiata

330 m

Grindelallee 134

Thang Long

440 m

Grindelallee 91

Gopalam Vegetarische Indische Kuche

350 m

Grindelallee 159

Eiscafe La Veneziana

460 m

Grindelallee 108 Nahe Kreuzung Grindelallee / Grindelhof

Roxie

560 m

Rentzelstr. 6

Peace, Love & Burgers

780 m

Grindelallee 26

Yumi

810 m

Grindelallee 20

Explore Hamburg

Local Highlights

Museum of Ethnology

13 minutes walking

Ethnology exhibits showcase global cultures. Ideal for history buffs, it features interactive displays and free admission on select days.

Planten un Blomen

20 minutes walking

Lush urban park famous for its botanical gardens and water light concerts. Perfect for families and solo visitors seeking relaxation.

Hamburger Kunsthalle

25 minutes walking

Renowned art museum hosts European masterpieces. Offers guided tours and is a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

St. Michael's Church

25 minutes walking

Iconic baroque church with a 132-meter tower. Great views of Hamburg await those who climb to the top.

Bike Rental around the Alster

10 minutes driving

Explore the picturesque Alster lakes via bike. Rentals are available nearby, offering a fun way to appreciate Hamburg's beauty.

Spa Retreats

6 minutes walking

Nearby wellness centers provide relaxing spa treatments and yoga classes. Ideal for guests seeking tranquility during their stay.

Reeperbahn Nightlife

30 minutes walking

Famous entertainment district known for its vibrant nightlife, bars, and clubs. A thrill-seeker's paradise with diverse offerings.

Arrabbiata

4 minutes walking

Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include handmade pasta; reservations recommended for peak hours.

Gopalam Vegetarische Indische Kuche

5 minutes walking

Vegetarian Indian dishes prepared with fresh spices. A welcoming atmosphere with gluten-free options available.

Thang Long

6 minutes walking

Authentic Vietnamese restaurant offering pho and fresh spring rolls. Casual dining experience suitable for families.

Elbphilharmonie Hamburg

35 minutes walking

Iconic concert hall known for its architecture and acoustics. Regular performances and stunning views of the harbor.

Panoptikum

30 minutes walking

Famous wax museum featuring figures from pop culture and history. Family-friendly attraction with interactive exhibits.

Getting around town

City Centre

Hamburg24 min · 2.0 km

Airports

Hamburg Airport (HAM)14 min · 8.8 km

Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW)33 min · 21.4 km

Train

Train Station Dammtor15 min · 1.2 km

Hamburg Dammtor station15 min · 1.2 km

Underground

Hallerstrasse U-Bahn8 min · 600 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Basement Rotherbaum

What are the check-in and check-out times at Basement Rotherbaum?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Basement Rotherbaum from Hamburg Airport?

Basement Rotherbaum is located 7 km from Hamburg Airport.

What are the nearby attractions to Basement Rotherbaum?

Nearby attractions include Zoological Museum Hamburg (0.5 km), Hamburg Fair (2 km), and Inner Alster Lake (3 km).

Is there on-site dining available at Basement Rotherbaum?

While no full-service restaurant is available, there is a snack bar on-site for quick meals.

What room amenities can I expect at Basement Rotherbaum?

Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, wardrobes, and shared bathrooms.

What are the closest dining options to Basement Rotherbaum?

Nearby restaurants include L auberge Francaise, Karlsons, Traumkuh, Doris' Diner, Otto's Burger Grindelhof, 7cut, Cafe Backwahn, and Cafe Nuestro, all within 0.5 km.

Does Basement Rotherbaum offer parking facilities?

The hotel does not provide parking facilities, but public parking is available nearby.

What facilities are available for guests at Basement Rotherbaum?

Guests have access to a shared kitchen, luggage storage, and a terrace.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Basement Rotherbaum?

The staff at Basement Rotherbaum primarily speaks English and German.