a&o Hamburg City - Hostel

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Sundeck
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Lobby sitting area
Shower, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, soap
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Spaldingstrasse 160, Hamburg, HH, 20097
  • Place, Hamburg Wholesale Market
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Mehr!-Theater am Großmarkt
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Hamburger Kunsthalle
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hamburg (HAM)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Single Room

  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Quadruple Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Six bed room

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room for Single Use

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Eight-Bed Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Twin Beds and 3 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Hamburg

Located in Hamburg-Mitte within 2 miles (3 km) of Miniatur Wunderland, a&o Hamburg City - Hostel is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Reeperbahn. This 274-room hostel welcomes guests with a bar/lounge and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and a rooftop terrace.

What's nearby

  • Hamburg Wholesale Market - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Mehr!-Theater am Großmarkt - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Moenckebergstrasse - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Hamburger Kunsthalle - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Jungfernstieg - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Berliner Tor Station - 6 min walk
  • Hamburg Central Station - 17 min walk
  • Hamburg Airport (HAM) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Afiyet - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪La Famiglia - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Böckmann’s - ‬7 min walk
  • Maya Kaffeerösterei
  • ‪Dragon Sauna - ‬9 min walk

About this property

a&o Hamburg City - Hostel

Guests of a&o Hamburg City - Hostel enjoy a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this family-friendly hostel include coffee/tea in a common area, an arcade/game room, and a library.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Hair dryers and safes are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 12.50 for adults and EUR 6.25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle storage
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 7 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 2012
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: EUR 15
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 15
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 15 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (33 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 4 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 12.50 for adults and EUR 6.25 for children
  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: EUR 15 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 15 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses some solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property uses solar energy.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

A&O Hamburg City
A&O Hostel
A&O Hostel Hamburg City
Hamburg City A&O
A&O Hamburg City Hostel
A O Hamburg City Hostel
A O Hamburg City
A&O
a o Hamburg City
a o Hamburg City Hostel
a&o Hamburg City - Hostel Hamburg
a&o Hamburg City - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at a&o Hamburg City - Hostel?

A&o Hamburg City - Hostel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at a&o Hamburg City - Hostel?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at a&o Hamburg City - Hostel on Jul 5, 2026 start from $52, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near a&o Hamburg City - Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Hamburg-Mitte within a short 17-minute walk of Moenckebergstrasse and also 18 minutes on foot from Hamburg Wholesale Market. You'll also find Miniatur Wunderland and Jungfernstieg within a short drive.

Is there parking available at a&o Hamburg City - Hostel?

No, there isn't parking available at the hostel.

Does a&o Hamburg City - Hostel feature a casino?

No, a&o Hamburg City - Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at a&o Hamburg City - Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at a&o Hamburg City - Hostel?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like a bar/lounge plus some rooms include a city view and free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at a&o Hamburg City - Hostel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does a&o Hamburg City - Hostel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, a&o Hamburg City - Hostel serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its snack bar.

Will a&o Hamburg City - Hostel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at a&o Hamburg City - Hostel for a fee of EUR 15 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at a&o Hamburg City - Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from a&o Hamburg City - Hostel?

The closest major airport to a&o Hamburg City - Hostel is Hamburg Airport (HAM), which is 7.3 mi away (37 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at a&o Hamburg City - Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms at a&o Hamburg City - Hostel that offer a balcony.

a&o Hamburg City - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 195 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 317 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 256 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 130 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 109 out of 1007 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Benedicte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super hotel for a low price! Central, close to the s-bane, helpful staff. Not much in the area, but that didn’t matter since it was easy to get to public transport.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mustafa

Very good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Friendly staff and good for families.

Very well-suited for families with not too small children. Not super fancy, but everything you need when visiting Hamburg. Super friendly and accommodating staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Boldescu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leonardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Sinan

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This is bad hotel the reception people don’t have any experience take long time to check in.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helena

Cat friendly :)

Cat friendly :)
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice for u and your pets

Very cat friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Good value

Good value for money, spacious room, fairly quiet. Bed was comfortable enough for a couple of nights.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

The room was ok and clean. The rest of the building was a little run down. Small and slow elevator, felt dirty. The breakfast was ok and the breakfast area looked clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ken

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fun

Stylish, efficient, characterful, modern hostel type accommodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Ken

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fun

Stylish, efficient, characterful, modern hostel type accommodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Ken

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fun

Stylish, efficient, characterful, modern hostel type accommodation. Reminded me of the Circus hostel in Berlin back in the day.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

4/10 Poor

Coskun

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Waiting time
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at a&o hostel was excellent. It would be good if a kitchen with facilities was available so you can prepare your own meals and dinner available. This is based on our experience at a&o Hostel in Sydhaven, Coppenhagen.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
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Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

saskia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

value for money

We finished 3 nights stay here, the location is good, few minutes walk to train station, supermarket and restaurants. It is value for money.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Boldescu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good

Very efficient check in, approachable staff, well maintained hotel. Room very spacious however bed wasn’t that comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Artur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
top
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Ammar

Liked: Staff & service
Acceptable for one night
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Freja

Ok

Clean room, nasty kitchen and corridore.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hostel with hotel quality

Second time i stayed here. It has everything you need, clean room, basic bathroom , fast check in and out, close to the metro and walking distance to the train station, the place is huge ,location not very pretty but hey ,I don’t complain. We paid around half the money compared to other hotels. Will def.come again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024