The Fontenay Hamburg * 5-Star Lakeside Spa $523

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10 Fontenay, Hamburg, 20354

Close to Alster Lake

Perfect

9.5

9.6

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4.0

4.5

Loved by The Fontenay Hamburg guests

Accommodating staff

Amazing experience

Immaculate condition

Serene location

Delicious breakfasts

Comfortable interior

"The rainfall shower head was a wicked indulgence, nice walk-in closet, lighting and curtain controls with push of a button, and a balcony."

Ciaran from United States

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"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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"We always stop in an executive suite and although not exactly cheap it represents one of the best spaces we have experienced in Germany."

Phil_Yeoman from United Kingdom

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5-star lakeside luxury in Hamburg

Amenities

The Fontenay Hamburg offers direct access to the tranquil Binnenalster Lake, providing panoramic lakeside views. Guests can enjoy facilities including a rooftop spa featuring a pool, a sauna, and treatment rooms. The hotel also provides a private dock for boat arrivals, catering to an exclusive experience.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Fontenay include 131 thoughtfully designed rooms, showcasing contemporary furnishings and upscale amenities. Each room features large windows that offer striking views of the lake or the city. Suite options include spacious layouts and premium bedding for enhanced comfort.

Location

Situated along the banks of the Binnenalster, The Fontenay is a short walk from Hamburg's cultural landmarks and shopping districts. The hotel serves as a gateway to the diverse attractions such as the historic Altstadt and vibrant Jungfernstieg. With excellent public transport links nearby, travelers can explore the city easily.

Dining

Dining options at The Fontenay include the elegant restaurant The Fontenay, serving seasonal dishes with a focus on local ingredients. The hotel's lakeside bar offers refreshing cocktails and light bites, enhancing the scenic views. A private dining room is available for exclusive gatherings or events.

Wellness

The rooftop wellness area provides an indoor pool, fitness facilities, and a comprehensive range of spa treatments. Guests can also enjoy a sauna and relaxation rooms designed for tranquility and rejuvenation. Fitness classes are offered, allowing guests to maintain their wellness routines during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Binnenalster Lake

Rooms: 131 thoughtfully designed rooms

Dining: Restaurant The Fontenay with seasonal dishes

Wellness: Rooftop spa with indoor pool

“Overlooking Alster Lake, this hotel impresses with its modern design and dedication to wellness. The rooftop spa, with its panoramic views, stands out as a highlight, alongside gourmet dining. It's a sophisticated urban retreat, placing emphasis on both style and personalized service.”

Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Shine on Socials

“Everything is kept in immaculate condition! The hotel is a 'feast for the eyes'!”

Dakota507 from United StatesJune 2023

Away at Home

“Luxurious with a comfortable interior, the Fontenay is a must when it comes to visiting Hamburg.”

I A J from Bosnia and HerzegovinaApril 2025

Explorers, Not Tourists

“It was uniquely placed right by a very easy jogging, walking , and cycling route and near the water.”

YaktielDecember 2023

Choose your ideal room style

Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more

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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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review 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

Dining Onsite

The Fontenay Hamburg invites guests to explore its delightful dining venues, each offering a unique experience that celebrates a blend of international flavors. From family-friendly meals to romantic evenings, the hotel's culinary options cater to every taste and preference in a stunning modern setting.

Parkview
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The inviting space is perfect for families and friends to gather.
Reservation
Not needed
06:30 - 23:00 daily
Lakeside
International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
An elegant dining experience, particularly catering to vegetarian tastes. This venue is perfect for an upscale evening meal by the lakeside, with a serene setting.
Reservation
Recommended
18:30 - 23:00 from Tuesday to Saturday
Atrium Lounge
N/A
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
An upscale lounge experience with a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for enjoying light bites and refreshments in a romantic setting. Ideal for unwinding or engaging in conversations.
Reservation
Not needed
10:00 - 22:00 daily
The Fontenay Bar
N/A
Ambiance
N/A
Key Offerings
Located on the sixth floor, this bar offers an exquisite selection of drinks alongside insights into Hamburg's vibrant culinary scene. Guests can reflect and enjoy the atmospheric surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

10 Fontenay, Hamburg, 20354

Explore Hamburg

Explore Hamburg's Highlights

Miniatur Wunderland

25 minutes walking

Famous miniature model railway exhibition, showcasing detailed landscapes. Offers guided tours and free admission days.

Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg

30 minutes walking

Showcases decorative arts and design from various periods. Features unique collections and immersive temporary exhibits.

Alster

7 minutes walking

Picturesque lake perfect for boating and leisurely walks. Surrounded by green spaces and cafes to relax in after exploring.

Hamburger Kunsthalle

7 minutes walking

One of Germany's largest art museums with classic and contemporary art. Hosts special exhibitions and family-friendly events.

Alster Lake Boating

7 minutes walking

Boat rentals available for paddling on Alster. Ideal for families and couples, with stunning views of the skyline.

Planten un Blomen Park

25 minutes walking

Beautiful park featuring gardens, water light shows, and tranquil walking paths. Perfect for relaxation and picnics.

Lakeside

1 minute walking

Fine dining with a view of the lake, offers seasonal dishes and an extensive wine list. Reservations are recommended.

El Gaucho Argentinian Steakhouse

6 minutes walking

Experiences Argentine cuisine with premium steaks and a rich wine selection in a rustic atmosphere. Gluten-free options available.

Elbphilharmonie Hamburg

30 minutes walking

Iconic concert hall hosting classical and contemporary music performances. Guided tours available to showcase its architecture.

Reeperbahn

35 minutes walking

Famous nightlife district known for bars, clubs, and live music venues. Offers a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.

Getting around

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 42.0 per person.

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:

Number of rooms:

133

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

Review score

Based on 299 verified reviews

9.2 /10

Perfect

92 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free WiFi

9.3/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Luxurious atmosphere

Attentive staff

Spectacular views

Cons

Small breakfast room

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About The Fontenay Hamburg

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Fontenay Hamburg?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What is the distance from The Fontenay Hamburg to Hamburg Airport?

Hamburg Airport is located 8 km from the hotel.

Are there any nearby attractions to The Fontenay Hamburg?

Nearby attractions include the Elbphilharmonie concert hall (4 km), Hamburger Kunsthalle (2 km), and Miniatur Wunderland (3 km).

What dining options are available at The Fontenay Hamburg?

The hotel features on-site dining at the Parkview Restaurant and the Lakeside gourmet restaurant.

What are the wellness facilities at The Fontenay Hamburg?

Guests can enjoy a 1000 m2 rooftop spa, indoor and outdoor pools, as well as sauna and treatment rooms.

What amenities are provided in rooms at The Fontenay Hamburg?

Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and some offer stunning views of the lake.

Is parking available at The Fontenay Hamburg?

Paid private parking is available on-site for 35 EUR per day without the need for a reservation.

Can I order room service at The Fontenay Hamburg?

The hotel offers 24-hour in-room dining with a diverse menu.

Which nearby restaurants are available to guests staying at The Fontenay Hamburg?

Nearby restaurants include El Gaucho Argentinian Steakhouse, Henriks, KEMP's English Pub, Twenty Six, Torcello Restaurant, and Bodo's Bootssteg, all within 0.5 km.

What kind of business services does The Fontenay Hamburg offer?

The hotel provides meeting rooms and has a business center with Wi-Fi access.

What types of activities can guests enjoy at The Fontenay Hamburg?

On-site activities include bicycle rental, water sports, and live music performances.

Does The Fontenay Hamburg offer breakfast, and what does it include?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 42 EUR, featuring a selection of cereals, fruits, pastries, and warm dishes like eggs and pancakes.