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The Fontenay Hamburg

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Scored 9.4
Rated wonderful

Excellent location!

9.6

The Fontenay Hamburg is a 5-star hotel located on the shore of the Alster Lake in Hamburg, within walking distance of the famous shopping area at Jungfernstieg. The city resort offers a 3.3 ft² rooftop spa with an indoor/outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy meals at the Lakeside gourmet restaurant with views over the Alster Lake as well as at the Parkview all-day-dining restaurant. The innovative Fontenay Bar offers a 320° panoramic view. In-room-dining is available 24 hours a day. Every room at this hotel is air-conditioned and features free WiFi as well as floor-to-ceiling windows with beautiful views of the surroundings. Some rooms feature stunning lake views. Some rooms and suites offer a private furnished balcony, a walk-in wardrobe and a seating area. The Elbphilharmonie concert hall is 2.2 mi from the property. Hamburg Airport is 5 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • 4 restaurants
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Lars
United States United States
“This is easily one of the best city hotels in Europe, especially when the weather is fine and you can float in the rooftop pool with spectacular views of the sailboats on the Alster or have breakfast under the huge old trees in the beautiful...”
Tim
Germany Germany
“The breakfast was one of the best you can get in Germany.”
Ayse
Turkey Turkey
“Our room was spacious and filled with natural light. The Parkview Restaurant had delicious food and, needless to say, a very serene and beautiful lake view. The Panoramic View rooftop bar offered an extensive menu, including a thematic cocktail...”
Lars
United States United States
“One of the most spectacular city hotels I have been to. Absolute five star superior experience on every level. The location in a park by the lake in walking distance to the city center is unbeaten. The indoor/outdoor pool on the roof with terrace...”
Frederik
Belgium Belgium
“Quiet location, great staff, good facilities, excellent breakfast, perfect room, afternoon tea was a delight.”
Brianna
United States United States
“The most amazing hotel! Really exceeded expectations”
Ciaran
United States United States
“The rainfall shower head was a wicked indulgence, nice walk-in closet, lighting and curtain controls with push of a button, and a balcony. What’s not to like. The staff is respectively friendly and makes a point to greet you personally, lovely...”
Mike
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent late breakfast until 1130am. Good selection of food available”
Karina
Australia Australia
“The spa and sauna and rooftop pool were amazing. The hotel was super clean and really nicely designed. The beds were extremely comfortable.”
Ada
United States United States
“Modern and comfortable. Room is spacious and the shower is the best. Roof top bar is a must go.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

4 Restaurants On Site
Parkview
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Lakeside
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Ambience
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Atrium Lounge
  • Open for
    Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambience
    Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Osteria due
  • Cuisine
    Italian
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Fontenay Hamburg

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • 4 restaurants
  • Bar

House rules

The Fontenay Hamburg takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Fontenay Hamburg of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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