Cheap Hotels in Hamburg Near the Harbor and Airport
By: David H.
Submitted: 2009-12-19 18:54:37 | Word Count: 494
There are various cheap hotels in Hamburg but only a few are located by the harbor and near the airport. Hotel Hafen Hamburg is your best option for an accommodation near the harbor while Leonardo Airport Hotel provides excellent lodging packages near the Hamburg International Airport.
Every year, hundreds and thousands of people visit Hamburg for business, employment and as a vacation destination. It is not only Northern Germany’s major port city; it is also regarded as one of Europe and the world’s most important harbor. Its tag as “The Gate to the World” resulted to a great boom in its hotel industry. At current, both luxury and cheap hotels in Hamburg have their share of visitors who want to taste a piece of one of EU’s richest metropolitan area.
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Hamburg, over the centuries, has developed into an international city not only because of international trade but also because of its political dimensions. It also houses the 3rd largest aerospace industry of the world, one of Germany’s most important media hubs and one of the most sought after investment as well as retirement homes in the world. In fact, as an independent city state inhabited by 1.7 million people, it is now the 2nd largest city of Germany.
Cheap Hotels in Hamburg
Hotel Hafen Hamburg – This privately owned & managed hotel is located directly above the Hamburg Harbor. Since it opened as a seafarer’s home in the year 1864, it has been operational for over 30 years now. It is known to provide a special ambiance and excellent individual services to guests, especially to seafarers.
This maritime hotel offers 353 well appointed guest rooms with a tower bar by the top floor. Different packages await guests such as a room with a view package (2 nights with a buffet breakfast and a bottle of red wine) for only €290 to €386; a dine & sleep package (2 nights with a buffet breakfast and 3 course menu at their Port restaurant) for only €330 to €399; a Sunday musical bargain package (1 night in double room with buffet breakfast and 2 tickets to a major musical production) for only €339 to €365; and a Kiez Cult at Schmidts TIVOLI package (1 night in double room with buffet breakfast and 2 tickets to the “Heisse Ecke – Das St. Paul Musical”) for €240,000.
Leonardo Airport Hotel Hamburg – Although cheap hotels in Hamburg don’t really come cheap, this airport hotel is your best bet for an affordable accommodation near the city’s international airport. It is also near the quiet and peaceful greenbelt area, city center, main station and fairground “Hamburg Messe”. Guests are provided with shuttle services to/from airport, a sumptuous organic breakfast, AC units, 24 hour front desk, bar, luggage storage, shoe shine machine and a business center. All 37 spacious rooms of this 3 star hotel are non smoking units. The rate of the hotel depends on the room and package chosen which ranges from €95 to €381 per person per day. For inquiries, call them at +49 0 40 500 222 0 or fax them at +49 0 40 500 222 26.
