Welcome to Side, Hamburg, A Member Of Design Hotels – Hamburg

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About the Hotel

Drehbahn 49, Hamburg, Germany, 20354
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Steps from Inner Alster Lake
Great
8.8
9.1
/10
4.4
4.3
/5

Amenities

The SIDE Design Hotel in Hamburg offers a wealth of amenities, including the renowned [m]eatery restaurant, recognized for its selection of dry-aged steaks from Europe, the USA, and South America. Guests can unwind at the Botanist Bar, where exclusive drinks are crafted from fresh ingredients. The hotel also hosts a Spa and fitness area covering 450 square meters, providing a range of beauty and health treatments as well as a pool, sauna, and steam bath.

Rooms

The hotel features Superior Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, Executive Rooms, and Flying Suites ranging from 28 to 90 square meters. Each room is equipped with a 48-inch Loewe flatscreen and an Illy coffee machine, ensuring quality entertainment and refreshment. The standout Flying Suites include a spacious living area, large dining table, and designer amenities in a purist aesthetic.

Location

Centrally located in Hamburg's artists' quarter, the hotel is just a short distance from the Hamburg State Opera and public transport. The Gänsemarkt underground station is easily accessible, facilitating convenient travel across the city. Guests can explore nearby attractions within a quick walk or subway ride.

Wellness

The SIDE Spa stands at 450 square meters, offering a comprehensive selection of treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Spa specials are routinely updated, ensuring fresh experiences for guests. Facilities such as the sauna, steam bath, and spacious swimming pool enhance the wellness journey.

Dining

The [m]eatery bar + restaurant provides a top-tier culinary experience, specializing in steaks and seafood dishes prepared with high-quality ingredients. Guests begin their day with an international breakfast buffet featuring freshly prepared items, including teas, coffees, juices, and a variety of egg dishes. The exclusive dining atmosphere is complemented by personalized service from professional staff.

Highlights

Architectural highlight: 28-metre-high atrium

Dining: High-quality steaks & seafood from [m]eatery

Wellness: 450 square meters at SIDE Spa

Events: Versatile event spaces for up to 200 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Speicherstadt for stunning architecture and historic warehouses.
  • Try Franzbrötchen at a local bakery for an authentic taste of Hamburg.
  • Explore the vibrant Michel quarter and its beautiful St. Michael's Church.
  • Stroll through the Sunday Fischmarkt for fresh seafood and local culture.
  • Experience live music at the historic Elbphilharmonie concert hall.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Superior Double Room
3 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Double Room
3 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
SIDE Suite
3 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience a culinary delight at SIDE, Hamburg, featuring a modern steakhouse and a vibrant Sky Lounge. With its family-friendly ambiance and innovative menu options, guests can indulge in exquisite flavors and stunning city views, creating a memorable dining experience.
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Meatery

Steakhouse, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern atmosphere perfect for casual dining or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Savor outstanding steaks aged in-house alongside a diverse menu catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Enjoy an international breakfast and delectable seasonal offerings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 12:00 to 22:00 (22:30 on Friday and Saturday).

Sky Lounge

Casual bar setting
Ambiance
Chic and minimalist design with an adjoining rooftop terrace that offers breathtaking views of Hamburg.
Key Offerings
Relax with expertly crafted cocktails or choose from a selection of refreshing drinks while taking in panoramic city views, perfect for sunset gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day for drinks, hours may vary.

Side, Hamburg, A Member Of Design Hotels Location

Drehbahn 49, Hamburg, Germany, 20354
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Drehbahn 49, Hamburg, Germany, 20354
Nearby
Square
Jungfernstieg
1900 ft
Event hall
Congress Center Hamburg
1700 ft
Neustadt
Colonnaden
1600 ft
Restaurants
eatery bar + restaurant
200 ft
Drehbahn 49
L'Osteria
500 ft
Bleichenbruecke 9-11
Ristorante Opera
500 ft
Dammtorstrasse 7
ALEX Hamburg
2000 ft
54 Jungfernstieg
Favoloso Aperitivo Milano
700 ft
Dammtorstr. 25
Cafe Schoene Aussichten
1400 ft
Gorch-Fock-Wall 3
Stadtsalat
700 ft
Grosse Theaterstr. 31-35
Block House Gaensemarkt
1100 ft
Gaensemarkt 50
Starbucks Coffee
900 ft
Gaensemarkt 21-23
U|F Poke Bar
1000 ft
Gaensemarkt 44
Vapiano Hamburg Gansemarkt
1000 ft
Gaensemarkt 24
Restaurant Franziskaner
1100 ft
Grosse Theaterstr. 9 Corner Colonnaden
Explore Hamburg
Explore Nearby Side, Hamburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Miniatur Wunderland
Miniatur Wunderland
20 minutes' walk
World's largest model railway exhibition featuring detailed landscapes and cities, perfect for families.
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Hamburger Kunsthalle
17 minutes' walk
An impressive art museum showcasing European art from the Middle Ages to contemporary pieces.
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
25 minutes' walk
Stunning concert hall with unique architecture offering amazing performances and panoramic views.
Speicherstadt and Chilehaus
19 minutes' walk
Historic warehouse district known for its neo-Gothic architecture and picturesque canals.
Boat Tours on the Elbe
25 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours offering views of Hamburg's skyline and harbor; available from various providers.
Yoga at Planten un Blomen
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting, ideal for unwinding amidst nature.
Biking in Schanzenpark
18 minutes' walk
Biking through lush green spaces is perfect for a leisurely ride or family outing.
eatery bar + restaurant
eatery bar + restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a varied menu; known for its brunch and vibrant atmosphere.
Ristorante Opera
Ristorante Opera
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine served in an elegant setting, featuring homemade pasta; reservations recommended.
L'Osteria
L'Osteria
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on large, tasty pizzas; vegetarian options available.
Reeperbahn
Reeperbahn
25 minutes' walk
Famous nightlife district featuring bars, clubs, and shows; great for those seeking vibrant nights out.
St. Pauli Theater
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater with a variety of performances; known for its drama and comedy shows suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Hamburg10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Hamburg Airport (HAM)16 min  ·  6.6 mi
Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW)33 min  ·  13.7 mi
Train
Train Station Dammtor6 min  ·  1700 ft
Hamburg Dammtor station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 24 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
174
Former name
SIDE Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 529 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Modern rooftop
Comfortable bed
Good toiletries
Excellent location
Cons
Uncomfortable chairs
Guest reviews
based on 1464 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Side, Hamburg, A Member Of Design Hotels
How far is Side, Hamburg, A Member Of Design Hotels from Hamburg Airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from Hamburg Airport, taking about 25 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Side, Hamburg, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Side, Hamburg, A Member Of Design Hotels?
On-site dining includes the [m]eatery restaurant specializing in steaks and the Botanist Bar offering cocktails.
Are there nearby restaurants to Side, Hamburg, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Nearby dining options include Hokkai Sushi (0.5 km), Block House Gaensemarkt (0.5 km), and Jim Block Dammtor (0.5 km).
What amenities does Side, Hamburg, A Member Of Design Hotels provide in the rooms?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, mini-fridge, and eco-friendly heating/cooling systems.
Is breakfast included at Side, Hamburg, A Member Of Design Hotels?
An international breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 42 EUR.
What is the distance from Side, Hamburg, A Member Of Design Hotels to the city center?
The hotel is located just 0.3 km from the city center.
Does Side, Hamburg, A Member Of Design Hotels have family-friendly services?
The hotel offers services such as cots, a children's menu, and babysitting/child services.
What type of hotel is Side, Hamburg, A Member Of Design Hotels?
It is a 5-star design hotel focusing on luxury and wellness.
Are there facilities for business travelers at Side, Hamburg, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel features multiple meeting rooms equipped with the latest conference technology.
What entertainment options are available at Side, Hamburg, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Guests can enjoy activities like mountain biking, tennis, and golf organized by the hotel.

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