Hotel Sofitel Hamburg Alter Wall
Information about Hotel Sofitel Hamburg Alter Wall
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Location. Sofitel Hamburg Alter Wall is located near the beach in central Hamburg and close to City Hall, Monkebergstrasse, and St. Michaelis Church. Additional points of interest include
Rathausmarket and Hamburger Kunsthalle. Hotel Features. Dining options at Sofitel Hamburg Alter Wall include 3 restaurants. A poolside bar and a bar/lounge are open for drinks. Room service is
available 24 hours a day. Recreational amenities include an indoor pool, a health club, a sauna, a fitness facility, and a steam room. Spa amenities include spa services, massage/treatment rooms,
facials, and body tr...
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Address
Alter Wall 40
20457 Hamburg
Telephone: +49(0)40 36950 500
Email: H5395@sofitel.com
http://www.sofitel.com/de/hotel-5395-sofitel-hamburg-alter-wall/index.shtml
The hotel in general
Hanseatic elegance meets French savoir vivre in this luxury Hamburg hotel, near Alster Lake in the historic German city's heart. Enjoy a business lunch or gourmet dinner in one of two excellent Hamburg hotel restaurants, or sample sushi with a cocktail on the canal-side terrace. With a business center, Wi-Fi and 19 bright, contemporary function rooms it’s ideal for meetings, banquets and business groups. Leisure travelers appreciate the personal service and indulgent spa.
Hotel location
This Hamburg hotel’s central location, close to S- and U-Bahn stations, allows easy access to Hamburg Airport and top cultural attractions including St. Michaelis Church, the Reeperbahn nightlife zone and Hamburg’s superb museums and theaters.
Service at the hotel
Languages spoken at the hotel:
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Wi-Fi at the hotel
Concierge
Dry cleaning / Ironing
Overnight shoe shine
Porter
Safe deposit box at reception
Shoe shine machine
Tourist information desk
Currency exchange
Pet allowed
Services for children
Babysitting on request
Shops and salons
Beauty salon
Gift shop/newspaper shop
Parking
Private indoor parking (paying)
Public indoor parking (paying)
Facilities for disabled
Reduced mobility facilities
Gastronomy in the hotel
At Sofitel, we have transformed conviviality and comfort into an art form. Our restaurants and bars provide the perfect setting for relaxing and socializing and offer refined French cuisine with the latest in fusion dishes from around the world.
Sports, entertainment and pool in the hotel
After a busy day in Hamburg, enjoy a massage in our luxury Hamburg spa. Hotel guests enjoy the cozy Seagull Spa’s heated pool, sauna, solarium, hammam and fitness area for free. Choose a treatment from the spa menu at this luxury Hamburg hotel spa.
Hotel room/Accommodation
Our 241 spacious bedrooms – from Classic room to luxury Hamburg suite – feature sumptuous marble bathrooms, plush bathrobes, Wi-Fi and 24 hour room service. Some rooms overlook the Alster canal. First-class accommodation in Hamburg city center.
Notice: This informartion is provided directly by the hotel. HolidayCheck does not assume any liability for the accuracy and completeness of this information.
Alter Wall 40
20457 Hamburg
Telephone: +49(0)40 36950 500
Email: H5395@sofitel.com
http://www.sofitel.com/de/hotel-5395-sofitel-hamburg-alter-wall/index.shtml
The hotel in general
Hanseatic elegance meets French savoir vivre in this luxury Hamburg hotel, near Alster Lake in the historic German city's heart. Enjoy a business lunch or gourmet dinner in one of two excellent Hamburg hotel restaurants, or sample sushi with a cocktail on the canal-side terrace. With a business center, Wi-Fi and 19 bright, contemporary function rooms it’s ideal for meetings, banquets and business groups. Leisure travelers appreciate the personal service and indulgent spa.
Hotel location
This Hamburg hotel’s central location, close to S- and U-Bahn stations, allows easy access to Hamburg Airport and top cultural attractions including St. Michaelis Church, the Reeperbahn nightlife zone and Hamburg’s superb museums and theaters.
Service at the hotel
Languages spoken at the hotel:
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Wi-Fi at the hotel
Concierge
Dry cleaning / Ironing
Overnight shoe shine
Porter
Safe deposit box at reception
Shoe shine machine
Tourist information desk
Currency exchange
Pet allowed
Services for children
Babysitting on request
Shops and salons
Beauty salon
Gift shop/newspaper shop
Parking
Private indoor parking (paying)
Public indoor parking (paying)
Facilities for disabled
Reduced mobility facilities
Gastronomy in the hotel
At Sofitel, we have transformed conviviality and comfort into an art form. Our restaurants and bars provide the perfect setting for relaxing and socializing and offer refined French cuisine with the latest in fusion dishes from around the world.
Sports, entertainment and pool in the hotel
After a busy day in Hamburg, enjoy a massage in our luxury Hamburg spa. Hotel guests enjoy the cozy Seagull Spa’s heated pool, sauna, solarium, hammam and fitness area for free. Choose a treatment from the spa menu at this luxury Hamburg hotel spa.
Hotel room/Accommodation
Our 241 spacious bedrooms – from Classic room to luxury Hamburg suite – feature sumptuous marble bathrooms, plush bathrobes, Wi-Fi and 24 hour room service. Some rooms overlook the Alster canal. First-class accommodation in Hamburg city center.
Notice: This informartion is provided directly by the hotel. HolidayCheck does not assume any liability for the accuracy and completeness of this information.
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1/19/12:
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- A bottle of champagne on ice delivered to sip any time you wish once during your stay
- A romantic gift of chocolate or flowers upon arrival for your shared pleasure
- A wonderful breakfast served in your room every morning
- The luxury of time, with a late check-out until 4:00 p.m.
253 hotel reviews for Hotel Sofitel Hamburg Alter Wall
Very clean great hotel with very friendly staff. Unfortunately, the parking garage is very small and cramped. The location of the hotel offers many great restaurants in the area, the herestrau my purchase miles directly in front of the door, also this hotel is within walking distance to the harbor. Read more
in December 11,
Olaf, Age 46-50, Couple
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Since I was in our travel time there's birthday, I asked the check in for a free room upgrade, we got it. Was very happy, therefore had a luxury room. However, I would have liked, the Sunday the table for the breakfast maybe a little ' Geburtstagslich ' former would be, or a down comforter.. I am a bit spoiled from seemingly other luxury hotels. Unfortunately there was no kettle in the room, only one machine Kaffeekaspsel NESPRESSO, not my cup of tea. A credit card safe box in the room. For three nights, I think it is nonsense, the soap afte... Read more
in December 11,
Ricarda, Age 36-40, Couple
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... in the Sofitel ages wall. Very nice room with fleet view, and the best breakfast in the city (as it was advertised and this is not exaggerated) we have convinced. The buffet was wide, something for everyone. The staff was very helpful and friendly, but not intrusive. We will be going back next year and look forward to Hamburg and the ... Read more
in December 11,
Martin, Age 26-30, Couple
Read 319 times
The second stay in this hotel I was impressed (p. meime detailed evaluation in the previous year). Everything top, high comfort and elegance exalted level in all areas; great service; the price raises expectations, which will be: good value for money. At the next stay again: Sofitel! Read more
in November 11,
Günter, Age 56-60, Couple
Read 379 times
Special deserves a special mention the excellent Concierge service, always a good tip immediately organized or reserved was also, top! Huge, wide very delicious buffet and more. Read more
in October 11,
Patricia, Age 41-45, Family
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Hotel in general
- clean and neat appearance
- in April 10
The spa is relatively small but very cosy and has also a cool design.
- in April 10
- in May 10
This is an excellent hotel on all counts - except for one major blind spot. - in December 09
Excellent hotel otherwise. - in December 09
The hotel was excellent, rooms were enormous.
- in May 10
- in August 10
Great location to explore Hamburg, obliging staff,excellent tariff via internet,free internet (although a small sign needs to be added to advise users that the courtesy of say 15mins use when others are waiting would be appropriate). - in August 10
It has a computer with free internet but the queue is large.
- in August 10
- good hotel
- in December 10
Great Hotel in a Great Town! - in July 10
really great hotel. - in July 10
really great hotel. - in May 10
Great hotel.
- in December 10
- in April 11
Very impressive, modern hotel. - in December 10
Sofitel Hamburg looks a bit out of place at first but is in fact a very good, modern hotel. - in August 10
Uitstekende service, prachtig modern hotel, fantastisch restaurant. - in April 10
The Sofitel Alter Wall is a modern hotel, the design of the rooms is the way I like it (modern and clean cut).
- in April 11
- in February 11
Central but pretty average for the price (160 euro), No breakfast, no coffee making facilities, no ironing board, no wi-fi.
- in February 11
- in August 10
No free internet but Starbucks is just a short walk over the road if you need this. - in March 10
The internet was not free and if you used the cable in the room you were charged more for an hour than you pay for a month in Denmark !
- in August 10
Room
- in May 11
The rooms are beyond belief, as the sumptous beds, amazing bathroom, television, Bose sound system and comfy sofa are just some of the things that make the rooms so special.
- in May 11
- in November 10
The cleanliness of the room and decor was nice especially the bed was amazingly comfortable. - in June 10
A comfortable bed is the most basic requirement of a hotel and mine gave me a bit of a backache when I woke up in the morning. - in April 10
Bed extremely comfortable.
- in November 10
- in January 11
Spacious, comfortable room - very calm, quiet and relaxing. - in April 10
Fantastic choice for breakfast and the room was very comfortable. - in April 10
Our room was comfortable with everything one would need.
- in January 11
- in May 11
Perfectly situated, halfway to all the main attractions, besides being in total harmony with the landscape of the city on the edge of one of its most beautiful canals, this hotel has an excellent concierge service, top quality facilities, very comfortable rooms and three high quality restaurants. - in July 10
Comfortable rooms, very nice to have the training room, the pool, right at the premises. - in July 10
Comfortable rooms, very nice to have the training room, the pool, right at the premises.
- in May 11
- in December 10
Thre bathroom was large with a separate bath & large walk-in shower.
- in December 10
- in July 10
Large room with sofa area and a truely wonderful bed! - in April 11
Travelling with 4 children (age 1 year to 14 years), it was first of all very important to get a large room and have facilities that everyone could use.
- in July 10
- in January 11
The Luxury room is amazing! - in January 11
My wife and I spent the night in Luxury room. - in January 11
In the Luxury room, it's done in such a way that one would have to squeeze up against the glass to really peep around. - in July 10
Actually we booked a luxury room and got a standard room (at least there was no extra sofa like described) but the rooms were very nice and stylish indeed.
- in January 11
- in July 10
The bed was not comfortable and not what we would classify as a double bed.
- in July 10
- in April 11
The other room was ok, except the bose radio didnt worked (the only way to turn it on actually was to use remote control - but the batteries were probably dead:) but the worst was bed - very soft and used ( I felt I was half sitting - the middle part of mattrace was much lower.
- in April 11
Service
- easy and swift Check out
- in August 10
l excellent service . - in July 10
Very warm welcome and many valuable tips and infos to Hamburg from the reception staff, excellent service and great hotel design. - in December 09
Friendly Staff, excellent service.
- in August 10
- in April 11
Friendly and helpful staff. - in July 10
Staff are friendly and helpful. - in February 10
The rooms featured many modern and fun design features (plus the great views mentioned above), staff was extremely friendly and helpful, the decor of the common spaces memorable, and the bistro/ restaurant featured friendly service and good food.
- in April 11
- in May 10
Staff very friendly and whole atmosphere good. - in January 11
A lovely hotel with friendly staff and comfortable beds. - in August 10
The staff is friendly and all was good. - in July 10
the spa choice of english chanels friendly staff all had good english. - in May 10
Excellent location, very friendly staff, nice and clean rooms, perfect location.
- in May 10
- in September 10
Was Not disapointed , Staff Helpful . - in July 10
Staff very helpful, friendly smartly dressed, room was very clean and tidy. - in June 10
The staff was extremely helpful and very service minded.
- in September 10
- in March 11
Breakfast, the swimming pool and the helpfull staff - in May 10
Great Location, Staff were very helpfull, Beautiful Hotel.
- in March 11
- in July 10
The reception was not helpful trying to sort out the bill.
- in July 10
Location
- in April 11
The hotel is very central with wondeful shops nearby. - in May 10
Hotel is very central and from there you can walk to Alster and Harbour. - in November 09
This is a 1st class hotel in the heart of the city.
- in April 11
- in February 10
The hotel was centrally located close to the Innere Alster and shopping district, and featured beautiful views of modern and old architecture along the canals from my room.
- in February 10
- in May 11
It was a lovely room and the location was very good for access to the UBahn and the SBahn.
- in May 11
- in April 11
Very good services and great location, will definitely recommand it.
- in April 11
- in November 10
I dropped it a star because the gym is extremely small and has almost no equipment, especially for such a large hotel.
- in November 10
- in April 11
The hotel is very central with wondeful shops nearby. - in September 10
The only down side if you are on a budget is the meals are on the pricy side, breaffast can cost quite a lot, however there are many coffee shops and bakeries / shops nearby that provide alternatives, its location is close to Rathaus but far enough down the road you dont get any background noise.
- in April 11
- in December 10
Location is perfect for the town centre. - in October 10
The location is perfect for access to the city centre and harbour area.
- in December 10
- in December 09
We went Christmas market time, the whole City was very festive and the Christmas markets well worth a visit Beste Reisezeit Christmas time. - in December 09
We went Christmas market time, the whole City was very festive and the Christmas markets well worth a visit Beste Reisezeit Christmas time.
- in December 09
- in August 10
I appreciated the professional and courteous assistance I received while trying to plan the particularly complicated transportation issue of getting my car to the dock for transport.
- in August 10
Gastronomy
- in March 11
spa facilities too), very good, polite and always smiling staff (less for some grooms, on the other hand), amazing breakfast as well (although it could seem quite expensive too), terrific bedding: really, a must in terms of local hotels.
- in March 11
- drink
- enjoyable drinks
- in April 11
Breakfast was very good though. - in February 11
+ Very good breakfast, outstanding spa-center; - in-room cleaning should be improoved. - in December 10
Breakfast was very good, the room was very nice and luxury. - in December 10
Very good breakfast. - in August 10
top location,very good breakfast
- in April 11
- great beer
- solid drinks
- in July 10
But, as other guests has also commented on - the parking and the breakfast is quite expensive (24 euro/night and 26 euro pr. - in July 10
But, as other guests has also commented on - the parking and the breakfast is quite expensive (24 euro/night and 26 euro pr. - in February 10
Excellent hotel - as always with Sofitel but breakfast is expensive.
- in July 10
- in December 09
The breakfast is good but not exceptional for a 5-star. - in December 09
The breakfast is good but not exceptional for a 5-star. - in December 09
The breakfast is good but not exceptional for a 5-star. - in December 09
The breakfast is good but not exceptional for a 5-star.
- in December 09
Sport & Entertainment
- , perfect location spa
- in January 10
The wellness was very beautiful, and amazing. - in January 10
The wellness was very beautiful, and amazing.
- in January 10
- in August 10
no recognition of Sofitel Elite status, don't expect an upgrade unless you ask for it Nice pool in the spa. - in February 10
Nice pool for February.
- in August 10
- in May 11
Reception environment is very well decorated and flavored and the spa is very nice as well. - in September 10
All of the servcies insise the hotel are well presented, the SPA was very nice and we used it daily. - in July 10
It is accessable, clean, stylish, nice SPA.
- in May 11
- refreshing swimming pool
- in March 10
Pool area is stunning and I had a great massage.
- in March 10
- in April 10
The spa is relatively small but very cosy and has also a cool design.
- in April 10
- in November 10
I dropped it a star because the gym is extremely small and has almost no equipment, especially for such a large hotel.
- in November 10
- too small Wellness area