Hotel Empire Riverside
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The Empire Riverside Hotel has been welcoming its guests high above the St. Pauli Landungsbrücken – the gateway to the world – since November 2007. This is a location bound to be one of Hamburg’s
most unique. The impressive, bronze-draped hotel tower towers the Reeperbahn, harbour and Speicherstadt districts like a lighthouse, melting elegantly into the city skyline above the Elbe River.
The 327 comfortable guest rooms from the 4th up to the 20th floor are characterised by clear lines, timeless elegance and the finest materials. Each guest room has floor-length panoramic
windows span...
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Address
Bernhard-Nocht-Straße 97
20359 Hamburg
Email: reservierung.erh@hotel-hamburg.de
http://www.empire-riverside.de
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Bernhard-Nocht-Straße 97
20359 Hamburg
Email: reservierung.erh@hotel-hamburg.de
http://www.empire-riverside.de
Notice: This informartion is provided directly by the hotel. HolidayCheck does not assume any liability for the accuracy and completeness of this information.
234 hotel reviews for Hotel Empire Riverside
We are not the first time in Hamburg former. Had also always very, very good hotels and this clearly is. Short walk to the reeperbahn as well as Jetties. The hotel's own bar 20Up is a must when you book this hotel. Read more
in December 11,
Anne, Age 19-25, Couple
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Overall, the hotel was in a great condition. The staff were friendly and helpful. The stay at the Riverside Empire was very comfortable and nothing, which one could criticize to be able. Read more
in November 11,
Vanessa, Age 19-25, Couple
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The hotel is located in a very convenient location to the landungsbruecken bridge. The ability is about a, 5 kilometer walk to reach. For those visiting the ' king of the lions 'a perfect house. The reeperbahn is only a 300 meter Read more
in October 11,
Roland & Heike, Age 41-45, Couple
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Great Hotel, marvelous view, very modern and which is, the guests were very mixed. Rather not suitable for families. The location on the corner of the street you like David, the other side of the road is really St. Pauli. Rather away from the centre, the nearest underground is a couple of minutes. What genuine lovers Read more
in October 11,
Gabriele , Age 46-50, Couple
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nice design hotel (floor-to-ceiling windows) with a great view of the harbor and the river Elbe-reeperbahn, fish market, jetties, Millerntor /stadium within walking distance-shopping area and the train in 15 minutes reachable -good bar in the top floor-very delicious breakfast-not cheap, but worth Read more
in September 11,
Alexander, Age 36-40, Couple
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Guests praise: good position for excursions, entertainment in the area, Leisure opportunities in the area, cleanliness in restaurant, good food, show all
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Interesting quotes from the reviews
Hotel in general
- in November 10
No free wifi but paid wired internet available in rooms.
- in November 10
- in November 10
Free wifi available in lobby and lounge bar.
- in November 10
- in March 11
There is also free internet in each room and the front desk will supply you with a password and cord if needed.
- in March 11
- in December 10
A good combination of a fashionable room and a great ambiance throughout the entire premises.
- in December 10
- in May 11
Overall, it is a well appointed, modern hotel with pretty much all that you would expect from a hotel of it's type. - in April 11
New and modern hotel, great view on the harbour, very central location directly at the harbour
- in May 11
- in February 11
This is definately my hotel in Hamburg; comfortable, right price and a little bit different.
- in February 11
- high price
- in August 10
The hotel seems to aim at business traveler clientele but then doesn't have the kind of service and facilities that you would expect as a business traveler (No wifi in the room, no iron and ironing board, even the higher priced deluxe rooms don't have a proper desk and chair with table lamp to work on etc. - in August 10
It tries to be trendy and aims somehow at business travelers but then doesn't have the kind of service and facilities that you would expect as a business traveler (No wifi in the room, no iron and ironing board, even the higher priced deluxe rooms don't have a proper desk and chair with table lamp to work on etc.
- in August 10
Room
- in October 10
We booked a twin deluxe room to share with my colleague. - in October 10
I'm not sure if it's worth the extra money to book a deluxe room. - in August 10
So if you book a deluxe room for the view, ask to be on one of the upper floors or take a lower priced standard room. - in August 10
So if you book a deluxe room for the view, ask to be on one of the upper floors or take a lower priced standard room. - in July 10
While other members of my group had a booked a Deluxe Room and there the view was poor.
- in October 10
- in March 11
I would also recommend the skybar which has fantastic views of the harbour (ceiling to floor windows) and an extensive cocktail menu. - in December 10
good location and fantastic views with superb dining. - in October 10
The hotel is fresh, with BoConcept furniture and fantastic views from the big windows.
- in March 11
- in April 11
New and modern hotel, great view on the harbour, very central location directly at the harbour - in November 10
Hotel bar on the top floor with a great view to Elbe and harbour. - in March 10
The best thing in this hotel is the bar on the 20th floor with a great view.
- in April 11
- in June 10
Excellent breakfast, quick Check-in and Check-out, Nice room, Nice bathroom, Great views on Harbour - in December 09
I loved the view from my room especially, great views on Hamburg harbour.
- in June 10
- in August 10
The deluxe rooms are marketed as rooms with great views over the city and the harbor when in fact many of these rooms are located on lower floors where that is not the case. - in August 10
The deluxe rooms are marketed as rooms with great views over the city and the harbor when in fact many of these rooms are located on lower floors where that is not the case.
- in August 10
- in June 10
excellent situation along the harbourg ; design but human; fascinating view from the rooms with large windows, but mostly from the bar at the 20th level.
- in June 10
- in September 10
Nice rooms with views and internet is included in price. - in September 10
Very nice rooms, very good view - in November 09
very nice rooms, very quiet, friendly staff and near s-trainstations.
- in September 10
- in November 10
The location is great, located very close to city center and to the Elbe with a very nice view. - in November 10
Nice view on Hamburg harbour and city on higher floors. - in November 10
Very nice view and excellent bar onthe 20 th floor. - in July 10
I have observed that the rooms are clean, comfortable and have nice view. - in March 10
make the room spacious enough + the glass windows overseeing Hamburg (Tip: book a room on the upper floors to get a nice view from above).
- in November 10
- in August 10
Our first room smelled awful of cold cigarette smoke despite the fact that I asked specifically for a non smoking room.
- in August 10
- in August 10
It tries to be trendy and aims somehow at business travelers but then doesn't have the kind of service and facilities that you would expect as a business traveler (No wifi in the room, no iron and ironing board, even the higher priced deluxe rooms don't have a proper desk and chair with table lamp to work on etc. - in August 10
The hotel seems to aim at business traveler clientele but then doesn't have the kind of service and facilities that you would expect as a business traveler (No wifi in the room, no iron and ironing board, even the higher priced deluxe rooms don't have a proper desk and chair with table lamp to work on etc.
- in August 10
Service
- easy Staff
- English speaking staff
- in November 09
very nice rooms, very quiet, friendly staff and near s-trainstations.
- in November 09
- in May 10
Good front desk, great for looking at the docks and walking towards the naughty bits of Hamburg.
- in May 10
- in March 11
The sushi bar and lounge on the ground floor was excellent as well with great service from a friendly staff. - in December 10
Minimalist but great service. - in November 10
Excellent innovative, well presented food style in David Restaurant, Great service in groundfloor bar, Excellent facilities - in March 10
Hotel staff are very friendly and always smiley, the service is also great.
- in March 11
- in October 09
Staff were very helpful and friendly.
- in October 09
- in March 11
The front desk staff was helpful with check in and check out as well as directions or advice (all except one unfriendly younger woman).
- in March 11
- no amenities
- rude waitress
Location
- best city
- in April 11
New and modern hotel, great view on the harbour, very central location directly at the harbour - in November 10
Excellent located in the heart of St.
- in April 11
- in October 09
Just spent 2 nights on business and really enjoyed the hotel.
- in October 09
- in October 10
Reeperbahn - the city's famous party and red light district is just a couple of minutes walk away from the hotel.
- in October 10
- in December 10
good location and fantastic views with superb dining. - in August 10
the hotel is very good located in the middle of the reeperbahn, but no noise inside the building - in August 10
Apart from the convenient parking and the good location though, our experience with this hotel has been rather disappointing. - in December 09
Good location, next metro station about five minutes walk, very easy access to city centre.
- in December 10
- in November 10
The location is great, located very close to city center and to the Elbe with a very nice view.
- in November 10
- secure parking
- interesting restaurants
- in February 11
While overall we had a good stay, I will not recommend the hotel.
- in February 11
Gastronomy
- in March 11
I would also recommend the skybar which has fantastic views of the harbour (ceiling to floor windows) and an extensive cocktail menu.
- in March 11
- in September 10
Very good breakfast! - in October 09
Breakfast was good and the bar on the 20th floor has terrific views.
- in September 10
- in June 10
The hotel has a great collection of wine, cheese and desserts which one can savour.
- in June 10
- great selection
- in November 10
Breakfast: large selection of hot and cold food.
- in November 10
- massive portions
- in November 10
My room was a corner room, so I was surrounded by huge glass windows which were a threat to privacy!
- in November 10
- large plate
- in October 10
I beleive she's vegetarian, since she recommended a bad meat buffet when our favourite stake house(The Meatery) was fully booked.
- in October 10
- in March 11
Drinks are expensive, but worth the price of one cocktail for the view and scene.
- in March 11
Sport & Entertainment
- beautiful spa
- great sauna
- pleasant Spa
- pleasant spa
- in June 10
Nice small gym with sauna and spa a plus.
- in June 10
- very good spa
- in May 11
The gym is OK, but does need more cardio equipment - when busy you do have to wait, and the lack of an upright cycling machine is a real omission!
- in May 11
- acceptable spa
- lack of pool
- lack of wellness center