Conference or event with a view?
Here you will find current topics and offers around the Hotel Hafen Hamburg.
30.07.2026
At the Hotel Hafen Hamburg, you’ll be staying in the most beautiful part of Hamburg – right by the harbour and just a few steps from the Landungsbrücken. Take advantage of our discounted harbour tours and discover the River Elbe, the ships and the maritime way of life up close. This will make your stay a genuine Hamburg experience.
Read more
16.07.2026
At the Hotel Hafen Hamburg, the 2026 apprentice graduation ceremony was a maritime moment of pride. Six graduates are now setting their own course – with best wishes, warm words and genuine harbour spirit.
Read more
15.07.2026
High above the Port of Hamburg, we shone brighter than ever on 2nd July 2026: together with Miss Glitter-Britta, we hosted a glitter bingo evening that transformed our Tower Bar into a shimmering stage. With music, glitter, beaming guests and a view of the harbour that made every moment magical, the evening became an experience that still lingers in our memories.
Read more
04.06.2026
A week full of new experiences: Sophia swapped the Bavarian Forest for the River Elbe and gained fascinating insights into the marketing work at Hotel Hafen Hamburg – from social media to campaign planning.
Read more
26.03.2026
On 7th January 2026, we set sail for a day full of sustainable discoveries – from impressive works of art to inspiring workshops run by Hamburg-based NGOs. Together, we set sail for a sustainable future and immersed ourselves in social, environmental and economic initiatives that will continue to make waves for years to come.
Read more
19.03.2026
The summer terrace of the Restaurant Port awakens from its winter sleep and welcomes the blossoming spring in our Hanseatic city of Hamburg together with our team.
Read more
12.02.2026
Three days, 47 hotels, countless insights: during the Open Hotel Days 2026, the Hotel Hafen Hamburg opened its doors to visitors, school pupils and apprentice students, offering exclusive glimpses behind the scenes and inspiration for a career in the hotel industry.
Read more
23.10.2025
Discover how our renewed GreenSign certification helps to develop and implement new and sustainable projects and take our world of hospitality one step further in the right direction.
Read more
18.09.2025
Picture Hamburg transformed into a maritime stage: gigantic cruise ships glided majestically along the Elbe, while the harbour was immersed in a spectacular sea of lights and colours. Music, fireworks, and the city’s unique flair combined to create an unforgettable experience. Here you can discover how visitors felt the seafaring magic, enjoyed the vibrant atmosphere by the water, and were enchanted by the mesmerising spirit of the Cruise Days.
Read more
22.08.2025
Just in time for the upcoming Cruise Days, we are serving our new signature drink "Pier 6" in the Tower Bar. A bright blue cocktail new to our drinks menu. Refreshing, slightly tart and inspired by the maritime flair of the Landungsbrücken. Discover it now and toast the summer in style.
Read more
15.05.2025
Discover how we are shaping the path to a more sustainable future! In our latest blog post, Hotel Director Enrico Ungermann and Sascha Brandt talk about exciting milestones, measurable successes and the social initiatives that are particularly close to our hearts. From GreenSign certification to our partnerships - find out more about our commitment to a better future!
Read more
15.05.2025
836 years of the Hamburg Harbour - thank you for an unforgettable celebration! Three days full of impressive ships, atmospheric music, spectacular fireworks and a real harbour atmosphere: relive the 2025 harbour birthday in our review - and discover why the Hotel Hafen Hamburg was your box seat on the waterfront.
Read more
27.02.2025
In February, we welcome Yeliz, Lina and Anita as new apprentices at Hotel Hafen Hamburg. Find out how they are starting out in the hotel industry and what they can expect from us.
Read more
21.01.2025
Experience how we can make the world a better place together: Sustainability Day 2025 brought exciting workshops, inspiring ideas and a strong sense of togetherness to shape a more sustainable future.
Read more
31.12.2024
Take a look at the unforgettable moments at our hotel from the past year that we have captured for you. A look back at 2024 full of great events and a fantastic atmosphere.
Read more
27.11.2024
We are delighted to look back on the successful opening of our redesigned Elbkuppel! We have modernised this historic landmark in a very short space of time while retaining its traditional charm. The Elbkuppel now perfectly combines contemporary design with the unique atmosphere of the Hamburg harbour – a place where history and future meet harmoniously. We look forward to sharing this exciting transformation with you!
Read more
22.10.2024
Thinking of others - something that is very important to us as a company! At this year's summer party, we were able to collect donations and support a foundation that aims to give disadvantaged children the chance of a better life. With the help of our employees and a self-organised donation bike, we were able to raise a large sum. Thanks to our owner, the sum was doubled and ultimately successfully handed over to the KINDsein foundation.
Read more
26.09.2024
You have a sweet tooth and are eager to find some new treats? Then discover our delicious cinnamon roll cream - perfect for a variety of dessert creations! Whether as a topping for ice cream and warm waffles or as the main ingredient in your new favourite cake, the cinnamon roll cream cake: With sweet cinnamon, a yoghurt mixture and subtle caramel notes, every bite is a delight. The pretzel base, complemented by banana and vanilla, adds extra flavour to the cake. Handmade and versatile, the cream is also the perfect gift for friends and family. Bring a piece of Hamburg into your home and conjure up delicious treats.
Read more
01.09.2024
What can be done to embed sustainability in hotel businesses in long term? And how do we as an employer manage to focus on social sustainability in the lasting? In our latest blog post on the topic of sustainability, you can find out which strategies help and how they can be implemented effectively.
Read more
28.08.2024
We are thrilled to welcome a large number of inquisitive, motivated and curious apprentices this month! On 1st August 2020, we welcomed a total of 11 new apprentices to our Hotel Hafen Hamburg and its sister hotel, the Empire Riverside Hotel. Here you can experience first-hand how our new apprentices' first day of apprenticeship went and what impressions they gained.
Read more
24.06.2024
Have you ever wondered what an apprenticeship in the hotel and catering industry has to offer? Our trainees not only familiarise themselves with a wide variety of work processes, environments and departments, but also discover new horizons time and time again. Sometimes their journey even takes them to faraway countries. Take a look!
Read more15.05.2024
Without our port, Hamburg would simply not be Hamburg and our hotel would not be our hotel. Take a look and experience the 835th Harbour Anniversary with us! Once again this year, there was plenty to see and marvel at.
Read more
12.05.2024
Discover the importance of sustainability in a constantly changing world. Learn why it's time to take responsibility and how small changes can have a big impact. Join us on an inspiring journey as we talk to an expert about practical solutions and initiatives that create a liveable future for all.
Read more
26.04.2024
Drop by when we welcome young people to our hotel! Girls' and Boys' Day took place across Germany again this year, giving pupils the opportunity to get to know a wide range of professions. Of course, our hotel was also involved. We invite you to take a look.
Read more
27.03.2024
It’s that time again! On March 21st we celebrated our third after work event by and for our employees. The staff canteen’s team sweetened spring’s start for our colleagues with spring punch and – more or less – healthy treats. In an informal, relaxed atmosphere, our employees could wind down from a good day’s work and were granted time to simply chat with each other.
Read more
28.02.2024
Join us for two inspiring days at our first values workshop, which brought us closer together as a team and brought our values to life. Let's explore together what values we stand for as a hotel and as employees and how we anchor them in our daily actions.
Read more
09.02.2024
Find out all about the new spirit of optimism at Hotel Hafen Hamburg! Together we would like to introduce you to two promising young talents, Rafiatou Ouro-Salim and chef Erik Hansen, who have been bringing a breath of fresh air to our team of apprentices since the beginning of February.
Read more
15.01.2024
Discover the highlights of our 2nd Sustainability Day at the Hotel Hafen Hamburg and Empire Riverside Hotel. Immerse yourself in informative workshops on topics such as biodiversity, inclusion and social responsibility. Find out how we have achieved impressive savings and present our progress in concrete figures. Our commitment to sustainability goes beyond words - it's a promise for a more sustainable future. Experience change with us!
Read more
10.01.2024
Take a look at the unforgettable moments from our hotel over the past year that we have captured for you. A look back at 2023 with great events and a great atmosphere.
Read more
21.12.2023
The Christmas buffet with good food, a Christmassy atmosphere, great service and the best view of Hamburg harbour invites you to enjoy. Come in and secure your ticket now.
Read more
08.11.2023
Join Hotel Hafen Hamburg on a special trip to ReBBZ Altona, where we will not only present this year's raffle proceeds, but also experience the amazing world of education and creativity. Find out how we are working together for a better future.
Read more
08.11.2023
Once you've tasted the harbour air, you'll always have wanderlust: our apprentices from Hotel Hafen Hamburg have embarked on an exciting trip to Brussels. In our latest blog post, we take you on this extraordinary journey - from the historic docks of Hamburg to the European institutions of Brussels. Find out how this experience inspired our apprentices and brought the Hotel Hafen Hamburg team closer together.
Read more
20.10.2023
Immerse yourself in the autumnal world of Pumpkin Pie, a true seasonal classic. Join us on a culinary journey to celebrate this time-honored delight and uncover the secrets of the perfect recipe. A fall-inspired treat awaits you – and for those who love a touch of spookiness, we also unveil a sinister cocktail recipe that will tantalize your senses.
Read more
15.09.2023
From historical elegance to breathtaking views - we present our top ten favourites for unforgettable memories. Discover the fascinating photo spots of Hotel Hafen Hamburg here.
Read more
29.08.2023
Hotel Hafen Hamburg is sending a strong message about sustainability at a time when the consequences of our reckless behavior towards the environment are becoming increasingly clear. Dive into their initiatives, from increasing energy efficiency to creating awareness of sustainable practices. Read on to learn how they are addressing the challenges and setting the course for a greener future.
Read more
03.08.2023
Meet our up-and-coming talents! Our new apprentices introduce themselves - full of enthusiasm and passion for their apprenticeship with us. Be inspired and discover the future of the hotel industry. Be curious about their stories!
Read more
05.07.2023
Together with all our colleagues, we celebrated the team and our cohesion again this year, just to say thank you.
Read more
16.06.2023
A remarkable event connects the main church St. Michaelis and the Hotel Hafen Hamburg in a special way. The pointer of the St. Michaelis tower clock adorns the exterior façade of the Hotel Hafen Hamburg to this day. Find out how the pointer found its way to us in the following article!
Read more
09.06.2023
Sustainability means: together and step by step. Learn about our progress after our successful sustainability day in our second sustainability blog. As a hotel and company with discerning guests, we are well on our way to continuously working on new initiatives and reducing our environmental impact. A sustainable future is close to our hearts.
Read more
08.05.2023
Take a look at the Tower Bar team with us. Over the past few months, we have asked our colleagues a few questions and got to know them better. Find out who our staff are, which cocktails they love and much more in this article.
Read more
27.03.2023
Easter is just around the corner. Let yourself be enchanted by the aroma of various delicacies and the breathtaking view over the Hamburg harbour. On 9th April, the Port Restaurant opens its doors to you and your loved ones. Join us again this year for an extended Easter brunch to celebrate the holiday.
Read more
17.02.2023
We are delighted to welcome five talented apprentices to the team at Hotel Hafen Hamburg and Empire Riverside Hotel this year. Meet our new faces who will enrich our company with a breath of fresh air and new ideas.
Read more
12.01.2023
Take a look back at the year 2022 with us. Summarized in our blog, we are reviewing all of our highlights of this past year.
Read more
09.01.2023
At the beginning of 2023, an exciting event took place at Hotel Hafen Hamburg: our first Sustainability Day. With engaging workshops from our partners and a plenary session openly sharing our plans, successes and challenges, we were able to give all participants valuable tips on how each individual can contribute to making the world a better place.
Read more
19.12.2022
Environmental protection and resource conservation are more important today than ever before. For decades, our society has been anything but economical with the resources at our disposal. Whether water, electricity or people.
Read more
13.12.2022
After a two-year break, we once again had the opportunity to get hold of the cute "Leuchtfeuer teddies". Like every year, they visit us during the cold season. Together with the Leuchtfeuer Hospiz we celebrate the return of the sweet helpers.
Read more
11.12.2022
Baking season is officially open and with our delicious vanilla crescent recipe we sweeten the cold season for you. Our kitchen team has put together the perfect recipe for you, which will definitely succeed and tastes heavenly delicious.
Read more
18.11.2022
A restaurant for our staff that not only makes the daily breaks special, but is also a place to get together, because here at the Hotel Hafen Hamburg, every team member is part of the family and this is literally lived out in the new heart of the hotel. Take a look behind the scenes of our Herzstück.
Read more
14.10.2022
Winter and a cosy place to stay? We show where: The winter menu AHOI at the Port Restaurant! Enjoy a delicious 3-course menu together with family and friends and let the view glide over Hamburg's harbour.
Read more
19.09.2022
Do you already know our digital online check-out? From now on you can sleep in and check out comfortably directly from your room via your smartphone. Queues were yesterday!
Read more
09.09.2022
The summer party, a day on which the almost 500 employees of the Hotel Hafen Hamburg and our sister hotel, the Empire Riverside Hotel, came together and celebrated. Due to Covid-19's two-year break from the summer party, we had a lot of catching up to do. Read here how we celebrated the long-awaited summer party.
Read more
31.08.2022
Great commitment pays off. Our focus on ecological, economic and social sustainability has proven successful. The Hotel Hafen Hamburg an den Landungsbrücken is now a certified GreenSign hotel and has been awarded Level 4 out of 5 for its progress and milestones achieved in the area of sustainability.
Read more
19.08.2022
"Moin Moin and a warm welcome" was the motto again on 01.08.2022 at the Hamburg harbour. We welcome seven new apprentices to the Hotel Hafen Hamburg and our sister hotel, the Empire Riverside Hotel, and wish them all the best! Two orientation days were organized for the apprentices so that they could experience a lot of the daily hotel life during their first days. You can find out exactly what they looked like here.
Read more
18.07.2022
Chef Martin Eggert from the Port Restaurant has shared one of his recipes with you. The curry-corn soup, which is also on our menu, can be conjured up in little time in your own kitchen and delights with its oriental notes. Whether as a vegetarian option, with seafood or meat, the delicious soup can also be a real culinary highlight in summer.
Read more
16.06.2022
Celebrate the two-year anniversary of the newly renovated Port Restaurant with us. After all, what could be better than satisfied guests, a breathtaking view of the Elbe and unique culinary delights?
Read more
27.05.2022
Be our guest! We offer fast and free 12 MBit/s internet in a brand new shine. Register simply and enjoy the ease of getting online in just a few minutes.
Read more
01.02.2022
A very special birthday: our hotel director Enrico Ungermann celebrates his fourth anniversary on board.
Read more
18.01.2022
We are refuelling our immunisation power in order to be able to welcome our guests safely again in the Omnikron wave. The Hotel Hafen Hamburg offers all interested employees the opportunity to receive a vaccination.
Read more
17.12.2021
Take a look at the year 2021 with us and join us on a journey through the past twelve months. Summarized in our blog, we review the year 2021 with all its events.
Read more
17.12.2021
Dive into the everyday life of our apprentices. The Nordreportage accompanied our apprentices Emily Metzentin, Tobias Timm and Yasar Kartal in their everyday life and presents the daily challenges they face.
Read more
12.10.2021
It's time for a wine excursion! Our trainees immerse themselves in the world of wineries and winemaking.
Read more
10.09.2021
We are very much looking forward to welcoming you to our Port Restaurant with our Sunday brunch from 07.11.2021.
Read more
17.08.2021
The time has come again for our 13 apprentices and two dual students to start their apprenticeship at Hotel Hafen Hamburg and Empire Riverside Hotel in August 2021.
Read more
14.07.2021
Now the time has come, we have also started vaccinating and given our employees the opportunity to be vaccinated through our house.
Read more
17.06.2021
It starts again! Culinary delights from traditional Hamburg dishes to various grilled specialties. The Port Restaurant opens its doors.
Read more
25.05.2021
Finally the day has come: we reopen the hotel. For whom and from when our rooms are already habitable again as well as our feelings about the soon opening you can read here.
Read more
07.05.2021
Do you know that finding a cheap and central flat in Hamburg is no walk in the park? We have found the perfect solution for our trainees - or rather - we have built it. Would you like to join us on a virtual room tour? We found out a lot and would like to introduce you to our "apprentice flats" project - come on in!
Read more
27.04.2021
As passionate hosts, our primary goal is to make your stay with us as pleasant and comfortable as possible. Therefore, we are all the more pleased to introduce our new digital check-in. You can now look forward to an even easier and faster check-in.
Read more
17.03.2021
Modern and Hanseatic: This is our new look at the Hotel Hafen Hamburg! For more than a year now, we have been working on a project that we would finally like to tell you about today. Probably in April, we will present you our corporate design in fresh colors and with a new logo. From the website to the menus and flyers to our newsletter - everything will change visually. Until then, we'll reveal the reasons behind it and give you a sneak peek.
Read more
11.02.2021
"Welcome to the team!" was the message for our new apprentices at the beginning of February. We are happy to be able to invest in our future even in times of crisis and at the same time to give five young talents a start in the hospitality industry. But how does the start into work-life proceed during the lockdown and why does one decide now for an apprenticeship in the hospitality and gastronomy industry?
Read more
16.12.2020
This year still seems crazy to us. Many things surprised us and many things required us to get used to quickly. Despite all the challenges, we look back with pleasure on the ups and downs of the past months and are grateful for our year 2020.
Read more
30.10.2020
Due to the current situation, our Hotel Hafen Hamburg and all associated bars and restaurants will remain closed. You can read more information here.
Read more
24.08.2020
We welcome our 10 new trainees and wish them a great time with us. In a personal interview we asked one of our trainees how she experienced the first week and what she is most looking forward to.
Read more
11.06.2020
After a three-month reconstruction phase, we are now presenting the new Port with a modern, stylish design and a new concept.
Read more
14.05.2020
Even after the opening we continue to take the situation very seriously and would like to give you the most important information about hygiene, protection and safety in our hotel.
Read more
10.02.2020
Our Apprentices made it! We congratulate our trainees on their successful completion and thank them sincerely for their support, commitment and dedication.
Read more
06.01.2020
Restaurant Port will remain closed until the end of March due to renovation work and will appear in a new look in April. Stay tuned!
Read more
30.12.2019
Since the end of November the time has come again. The cute teddy bears of Hamburg Leuchtfeuer can be found in our house. We are very happy to be able to support this charitable project which has been running successfully in Hamburg for more than 20 years.
Read more
27.11.2019
Still no plans for New Year's Eve? We have an idea! Celebrate the New Year with us and choose your suitable location for your perfect New Year's Eve - from traditional to modern, we have prepared something for this this year again.
Read more
29.10.2019
The Hotel Hafen Hamburg opens its doors on the 10th of November to Hamburger residents who want to discover their hometown in a different way.
Read more
14.10.2019
Your favourite brunch in town is back from the summer break and awaits you with a variety of breakfast classics and changing specials such as oysters with chester bread or our sunday roast. Enjoy good food and an unforgettable view over city and harbour.
Read more
28.08.2019
The building of today's Hotel Hafen Hamburg looks back on an eventful history that began as early as the 19th century. We will take you on a journey through time back to the origins of the hotel.
Read more
25.07.2019
Since July we welcome our new Event-Terrace and can't wait to celebrate with you!
Read more
05.07.2019
Wir gratulieren unseren ausgelernten Auszubildenden zum erfolgreichen Abschluss und bedanken uns rechtherzlich für die Unterstützung, Einsatzbereitschaft und Ihr Engagement.
Read more
03.07.2019
Whether you prefer fruity, chocolaty, nutty or vegan, that's up to you.
Read more
25.06.2019
Our New Year's Eve events are online! Give the year 2020 a festive welcome at the Hotel Hafen Hamburg and enjoy the view of the fireworks or dance until the early hours in the morning. We look forward to seeing you!
Read more
21.06.2019
You are in love and can't wait to enter the port of marriage? Save 20€ per wedding guest for weddings until 31.03.2020 with our wedding package "Harbour Love I".
Read more
18.03.2019
Good news: Our new guest folder is available to make your stay as comfortable as possible.
Read more
16.01.2019
Page Sunny-Orja Ndukwe was celebrating his 15th anniversary at the Hotel Hafen Hamburg! We took this opportunity to ask him about his life and experiences he has made during the past years.
Read more
22.08.2018
The rexx Recruiting Award honours marketing projects and campaigns thourgout different industries in Germany for the first time. We have particitpated successfully!
Read more
13.06.2018
In the cold season, the Hanseatic city turns into a magical winter wonderland. A walk along the harbour or a cosy get-together at one of the winter markets - no matter how you decide, our package Winter Ahoi offers you a wonderful all-round package for your stay in the Hanseatic city.
Read more
08.05.2018
Sustainable alternative - We are happy to present you our new glass straws. The brand Halm offers a great alternative to the regular plastic straws, under the slogan "more tase, less waste".
Read more
11.04.2018
The centrepiece of the Hotel Hafen Hamburg are our employees. Constantly we are looking for new colleagues, who want to start with us in the common future. That's the reason why we developed in the past month our new career website...
Read more08.03.2018
We have a new package for you! Our package Time to anchor presents you the port of Hamburg from various and the most beautiful perspectives.
Read more
01.02.2018
Moin and a warm welcome at Hotel Hafen Hamburg! We are happy to welcome our new hotel director Enrico Ungermann on board
Read more
07.12.2017
Even though the good times come to an end…two great, exiting and remarkably years with our General Manager Philip Borckenstein von Quirini.
Read more
10.11.2017
The Rolling Pin Award goes to…Philip Borckenstein von Quirini! Our General Manager is “Hotelier of the year” – and we are proud! More than 9.800 employees of hotels and gastronomy participated in an online voting and voted for their favorites.
Read more
10.10.2017
Start your Sunday relaxed and enjoy our brunch in the restaurant Port with the best view on the harbour and the Elbe. Breakfast classics as well as seasonal changing delicacies will expect you. Bon appetit!
Read more
