We stayed here spring 2011. The rooms were large and very Victorian (ceiling crown moldings) and…read morebathroom was modern but small. Wifi and breakfast (which was very generous and delicious) were included in a 189 euro/night price for a double bed. The location was also great because it was a university area (generally safe and quiet) with very large mansions lining the main streets.

Everything was super clean in this hotel, the staff friendly and the room a reasonable size. I dont…read moreagree with other reviews that the location is bad for tourists, the horner rennbahn station is a 5 min walk away and there is a bus stop almost outside the front door. We would stay here again for sure!

Spend 4 days in this hotel; I was traveling to Hamburg for work. It is at the Altona train/metro…read morestation and on the bus line, which makes it very convenient. At the same time... There is no A/C in the rooms (was told it is broken in all the hotel) although the temperature outside was 25C, similar to the interior temperature. I was told to leave my window open (!) which really didn't help. Street noises reach the 5th floor, and range from traffic noise to people screaming/taking loudly in the middle of the night. My shower's water was intermittently alternating from burning hot to icy cold, and wifi was almost non-existent. For a price of almost $200/night, this hotel is overpriced and in need of maintenance. Definitely not recommending it, and I am not going back.

The hotel offers only 4 smoking rooms, has no room service, the air conditioning is really weak, no…read morebath, no dvd/cd players, the room was not really cleaned, no bath amenities the location can be good for one-night travelers using the Hamburg Altona Station but it's too noisy. The cost-benefit is really bad once you're paying more than EUR 150 per day in a 19sqm room.

Whoever charges guests for fast wifi doesn't get more than 2* from me. Sorry. Apart from that, the…read moreroom was tiny (but well renovated).