Hostels in City Centre, Hamburg 2024 (Price Comparison from $$13.00)

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Hostels near City Centre

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Hostels in Hamburg

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Mac City Hostel

6.0

1807 Reviews

Distance to City Centre: 2.5 km / 2 miles

Family-Friendly Hostel

"…Pauli area is around 12 minutes to reach with the subway. We offer various rooms with shared toilets and bathroom facilities. Locker and bed linen inclusive, 24 h free drinking Tee, free WiFi … More

from $13.65

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6.0

1807 Reviews

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Generator Hostel Hamburg

7.8

13041 Reviews

Distance to City Centre: 2.5 km / 2 miles

Party Hostel Solo Traveller

"…The price is above average compared to other hostels in Hamburg. The location is very convenient when you arrive in Hamburg, but definitely not the best for going out in the evening. The main … More

from $11.06

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7.8

13041 Reviews

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A&O Hamburg City

7.2

12084 Reviews

Distance to City Centre: 2.8 km / 2 miles

Digital Nomads Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel

"So so - it has a good location. 5 mins walk to U-bahn and S-Bahn. but it was a little bit noise at night." …"…The spacious lobby and entrance area, with billiard, driving simulator and table soccer … More

from $10.20

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7.2

12084 Reviews

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A&O Hamburg Hauptbahnhof

Free Breakfast

7.1

7060 Reviews

Distance to City Centre: 3.1 km / 2 miles

Adventure Hostels Digital Nomads Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel

"Much money for a poor location - The hostel is nice but the location is horrible and very unsafe during the night." …"…The a&o Hamburg is located 500 meters or just one underground station from the … More

from $10.19

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7.1

7060 Reviews

#1 Top Rated

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Pyjama Park Schanzenviertel

8.7

1810 Reviews

Distance to City Centre: 3.6 km / 2 miles

Family-Friendly Hostel

"…Taxes not included - tourist tax (Kurtaxe) 1.07 EUR per person per night. Breakfast not included - 9,90 EUR per person. General: Reception is closed from 22:00pm - 08:00am. No curfew." …"… … More

from $11.24

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Fantastic

8.7

1810 Reviews

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Hotel Schanzenstern - Übernachtungshaus

8.4

9 Reviews

Distance to City Centre: 3.6 km / 2 miles

Party Hostel

"…The area it's in (Sternshanze) is bustling with so many unusual bars, shops, and eating places, and has so much character. The staff were, like most German people, very friendly - could not help … More

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8.4

9 Reviews

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A&O Hamburg Hammer Kirche

Free Breakfast

7.7

291 Reviews

Distance to City Centre: 3.8 km / 2 miles

Party Hostel Solo Traveller

"…No air, no space, no lockers. The shower was dirty. I got bed bugs. The lady at the reception was really unwelcoming. In this hotel/hostel there is no common area, breakfast was poor and six Euros … More

from $31.62

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7.7

291 Reviews

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Instant Sleep Backpacker Hostel

Schanzenviertel

8.0

2277 Reviews

Distance to City Centre: 3.9 km / 2 miles

Party Hostel Youth Hostel

"…Other than that the hostel had a great location, ten minutes walking distance from Reeperbahn and right next to Sternschanz S-Bahn station. If I were to go back to Hamburg I would definitely stay … More

from $16.97

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Great

8.0

2277 Reviews

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Backpackers St. Pauli

8.2

3566 Reviews

Distance to City Centre: 4.3 km / 3 miles

Party Hostel Solo Traveller

"…It is close to the famous reaper, the harbor, and a quick train ride away from all the tours. Trying Astra beer is also a must. The breakfast was good and the place was cozy. But there were people … More

from $12.24

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Great

8.2

3566 Reviews

Jugendherberge Hamburg Auf dem Stintfang

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Jugendherberge Hamburg Auf dem Stintfang

Free Breakfast

8.4

1585 Reviews

Distance to City Centre: 4.3 km / 3 miles

Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel

"…There is a varying number of beds available in a room and all beds are bunk beds. Private rooms are available but they are also only bunk beds. Every room has its own bathroom with a shower stall … More

from $16.99

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Great

8.4

1585 Reviews

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Jugendherberge Hamburg Horner Rennbahn

Free Breakfast

8.0

452 Reviews

Distance to City Centre: 4.6 km / 3 miles

Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel

"…We offer accomodation in 2-, 3-, 4-, 5- and 6-bedded-rooms, some with private shower and toilet. The youth hostel offers a tremendous opportunity to explore the great city of Hamburg. The … More

from $15.56

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Great

8.0

452 Reviews

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Hostel Westlight

6.2

12 Reviews

Distance to City Centre: 4.6 km / 3 miles

9 Talstrasse More

from $13.50

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6.2

12 Reviews

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Pauli Hostel

6.9

483 Reviews

Distance to City Centre: 5.4 km / 3 miles

Adventure Hostels Digital Nomads Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel

"…The rooms are rarely locked. Two unisex shower rooms are located near the hostel's reception, each room further equipped with two shower stalls. An area is partitioned off the hallway directly … More

from $11.94

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6.9

483 Reviews

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My Easy Home

Distance to City Centre: 5.5 km / 3 miles

Party Hostel

Ahrensburger strasse 68 More

from $26.54

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Hostel & Monteurzimmer bei Hansezimmer

7.4

91 Reviews

Distance to City Centre: 6.2 km / 4 miles

Family-Friendly Hostel

Kieler strasse 438 More

from $15.66

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7.4

91 Reviews

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The Hostel

7.0

372 Reviews

Distance to City Centre: 7.6 km / 5 miles

Family-Friendly Hostel Solo Traveller

"Good for a night - Comfortable and cheap rooms. Good for a night. The kitchen and washrooms are not clean enough, but it was alright for a night." …"…24 hour Reception. No curfew. No pets allowed … More

from $26.59

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7.0

372 Reviews

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Arena Hostel

8.2

583 Reviews

Distance to City Centre: 7.6 km / 5 miles

Family-Friendly Hostel Solo Traveller

"…The location isn't perfect -- it's not in the city but it's right next to the S-Bahn station so it's easy to get in and out ... and on weekends the S-Bahn runs 24 hours and really frequently. The … More

from $19.24

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Great

8.2

583 Reviews

Hotels in Hamburg

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Hostel Hamburg

Distance to City Centre: 0.8 km / 0.5 miles

Heinrich-Hertz-strasse 139 More

from $59.90

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Hotel Miramar

Distance to City Centre: 1.2 km / 0.7 miles

Armgartstrasse 20 More

from $62.46

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Arsi Hostel

Distance to City Centre: 1.6 km / 1 miles

5 Wohldorfer strasse More

from $31.31

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Neighborhoods in Hamburg

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Hamburg City Center: Gateway to Timeless Adventures

Welcome to the heartbeat of Hamburg – the City Center, where simplicity meets the extraordinary. This guide is your key to unlocking the best for backpackers and budget travelers. No frills, just the real deal – because your adventure deserves an epic start!

Explore Hamburg City

Step into a district that breathes history. The City Hall stands tall, a testament to Hamburg's past, while Speicherstadt, the historic warehouse district, whispers tales of maritime commerce. Wander through Deichstrasse, one of the oldest streets, and feel the city's pulse.

Getting Around

Move like a local with Hamburg's enduring transportation. Hop on U-Bahn trains or cruise the Alster on a ferry – experiences that define the city. Embrace simplicity, explore on foot, and let the charm of the City Center unfold with every step.

Hostel Havens

Your budget-friendly abode awaits. City Center's hostels aren't just places to sleep; they're hubs of camaraderie. Share stories in communal spaces, gather travel tips, and be part of the vibrant backpacker community that calls these hostels home.

Cultural Gems

Immerse yourself in timeless culture. From the historic Kunsthalle to the local charm of Gänsemarkt Square, every corner has a story. Embrace the evergreen spirit at the Miniatur Wunderland or savor local flavors at the Fischmarkt – the City Center is a cultural odyssey.