The Fontenay Hamburg – A Favorite for Families in Hamburg
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About the Hotel
10 Fontenay, Hamburg, 20354,
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Close to Alster Lake
Perfect
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Loved by The Fontenay Hamburg guests
Attentive staff
Immaculate rooms
Delicious food
Relaxing spa
"The bar is a "must have" were it only for the spectacular views of the Alster and the city."
P from Switzerland
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"Everything was perfect from the warm welcome to the stunning 6th-floor SPA with lake views."
petervanalstine from Denmark
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"The building itself is the most aesthetically pleasing design with beautiful windows everywhere."
Yaktiel
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5-star luxury riverside hotel in Hamburg
Amenities
The Fontenay Hamburg presents an array of leisure activities including a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Alster Lake. The hotel features a 1,500 square meter wellness area, complete with an indoor pool, sauna, and spa treatments. Guests can also enjoy the on-site fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art equipment.
Rooms
Each of the 130 rooms and suites at The Fontenay Hamburg offers lake views and luxurious furnishings crafted specifically for the hotel. Rooms feature large windows that provide abundant natural light, with some accommodations including private balconies. The innovative design combines comfort and functionality with high-end amenities.
Location
Situated along the Alster Lake, The Fontenay Hamburg is just a short walk from Hamburg's vibrant city center and cultural highlights. The hotel's scenic riverside setting provides easy access to lakeside promenades and green spaces. Nearby attractions include the historic Speicherstadt and the acclaimed Miniatur Wunderland.
Dining
The Fontenay Hamburg features several dining options, including the Michelin-starred restaurant, Lakeside. Guests can savor seasonal and regional dishes, prepared with locally-sourced ingredients. The hotel also offers a cafe and bar, serving drinks and light snacks with views of the lake.
Wellness
The hotel's wellness facilities include a sauna, steam bath, and a spacious gym, offering guests a complete relaxation experience. An array of specialized spa treatments are available, tailored to refresh and revitalize. The indoor pool allows for year-round swimming with scenic views.
Highlights
Location: Along the Alster Lake, short walk to city center
Rooms: 130 rooms and suites with luxurious furnishings
Dining: Michelin-starred restaurant, Lakeside
Wellness: 1,500 square meter wellness area, indoor pool
“The Fontenay Hamburg stands out as a luxury retreat overlooking Alster Lake, a distinctive architectural presence with its trapezoid design and bright, airy spaces. I'm particularly drawn to the 1,000 m² rooftop spa, complete with indoor/outdoor pools, alongside gourmet dining with panoramic views. Its location near Alsterpark and exceptional service certainly position it as a sophisticated urban escape.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Twin Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
95 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Coffee machine
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Suite
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Cycling
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Fontenay Hamburg offers a delightful range of dining options, blending modern styles with international cuisines. Guests can indulge in everything from hearty breakfasts to elegant dinners, all crafted with consideration for vegetarians, vegans, and those with dietary restrictions, providing a welcoming atmosphere for families and food enthusiasts alike.
Parkview
International, featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, nestled in a bright space with views of the park
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that caters to all dietary preferences, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner gatherings with loved ones.
Reservation
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Open daily from 06:30 to 23:00
Lakeside
International with a focus on vegetarian selections
Ambiance
Modern and serene, designed to highlight picturesque lakeside views, creating a peaceful dining experience
Key Offerings
An innovative dinner menu that celebrates fresh ingredients in a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for a delightful evening meal.
Reservation
yes
Open Tuesday to Saturday from 18:30 to 23:00
Atrium Lounge
Relaxed lounge setting, ideal for light bites and beverages
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, featuring an inviting indoor space filled with natural light, perfect for unwinding
Key Offerings
A cozy environment to enjoy afternoon treats or late-night cocktails, suitable for casual meetings or social gatherings.
Reservation
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Open daily from 10:00 to 22:00
The Fontenay Hamburg Location
10 Fontenay, Hamburg, 20354,
Explore Hamburg
Explore Hamburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Miniatur Wunderland
25 minutes' walk
Famous model railway exhibition with detailed landscapes, interactive displays, and miniature cities. A must-see for all ages.
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
30 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel and concert hall offering stunning views of the city and harbor, plus varied musical performances.
Hamburger Kunsthalle
7 minutes' walk
One of Germany's premier art museums, featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art in a beautiful setting.
St. Michael's Church
25 minutes' walk
Iconic Baroque church known as 'Michel', offering panoramic views of Hamburg from its tower and rich historical significance.
Biking around Alster
7 minutes' walk
Bike along the scenic Alster lakeside paths, perfect for leisurely rides and picnics among nature.
Wellness at Planten un Blomen
25 minutes' walk
Relax in this beautiful park featuring themed gardens, a lake, and seasonal flower displays. Great for unwinding.
Reeperbahn Nightlife
35 minutes' walk
Explore Hamburg's vibrant nightlife scene filled with bars, clubs, and live music venues. Perfect for night owls.
Lakeside
1 minute' walk
Stylish dining overlooking the lake. Offers seasonal dishes with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
El Gaucho Argentinian Steakhouse
6 minutes' walk
Renowned for its grilled meats and vibrant Argentinian ambiance. Features a great wine selection and outdoor seating.
Suliko
7 minutes' walk
Georgian cuisine in a cozy setting, offering unique dishes like khachapuri. Caters to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Elbphilharmonie Plaza
30 minutes' walk
Spectacular views of Hamburg and the harbor from the plaza. Occasionally hosts free events and concerts.
St. Pauli Theater
35 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, from plays to musicals. Offers a vibrant atmosphere with a rich cultural program.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Hamburg 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Hamburg (HAM) 15 min · 5.8 mi
Hamburg Finkenwerder (XFW) 35 min · 14.3 mi
Train
Train Station Dammtor 10 min · 2700 ft
Hamburg Dammtor station 10 min · 2700 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 42 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
133
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 300 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Welcoming atmosphere
Attentive staff
High-quality materials
Lakeside location
Cons
Rude receptionist
Small bathroom size
Guest reviews
based on 688 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Fontenay Hamburg
What is the distance of The Fontenay Hamburg from Hamburg Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Hamburg Airport.
Which attractions are close to The Fontenay Hamburg?
Nearby attractions include the Elbphilharmonie concert hall (4 km), Hamburger Kunsthalle (2 km), and Miniatur Wunderland (3 km).
What are some dining options available at The Fontenay Hamburg?
The hotel features two restaurants: Lakeside gourmet restaurant and Parkview all-day-dining restaurant.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Fontenay Hamburg?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, soundproofing, flat-screen televisions, and some feature a balcony.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Fontenay Hamburg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there parking available at The Fontenay Hamburg, and what is the cost?
Private parking is available on-site for 35 EUR per day.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Fontenay Hamburg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 42 EUR.
What recreational facilities can guests enjoy at The Fontenay Hamburg?
The property features an indoor swimming pool, a rooftop pool, a fitness center, and offers bicycle rental.
What languages are spoken by staff at The Fontenay Hamburg?