A calm river with buildings on either side, including a prominent tower and a covered walkway.

Find Cheap Hostels in Hamburg

  • Bundle & Save

    Get more, spend less whenever you see Bundle & Save deals
  • OneKeyCash

    Earn OneKeyCash on all your eligible bookings
  • Upfront pricing

    We are not like the others - we include taxes and fees

Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
In two weeks
In one month
In two months

Our top choices for Hamburg hostels

1. Hostel-Centrum

Hostel-Centrum
Hamburg-Nord
$110 nightly
The price is $118
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel-Centrum

2. a&o Hamburg Hauptbahnhof - Hostel

a&o Hamburg Hauptbahnhof - Hostel
Hamburg-Mitte
6.8 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"I did not have breakfast. The room was clean and close to HBF and all the amenities were nearby. "
United Kingdom
Ali Shehzad
$48 nightly
The price is $52
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
a&o Hamburg Hauptbahnhof - Hostel

3. The Room 44

The Room 44
Hamburg-Mitte
6.6 out of 10, (26 reviews)
"Everything was great and beautiful! The place was clean, and cozy.The location was perfect close to both the city center and the train station. We had a wonderful stay. "
Sweden
Karin
$78 nightly
The price is $90
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
The Room 44

4. a&o Hamburg Reeperbahn - Hostel

a&o Hamburg Reeperbahn - Hostel
Saint Pauli
6.0 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Good room"
Finland
Anders
$48 nightly
The price is $51
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
a&o Hamburg Reeperbahn - Hostel

5. Basement Hamburg - Hostel

Basement Hamburg - Hostel
Eimsbuettel
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
"Unkompliziert. Schönes Zimmer. Bad und Dusche auf dem Gang (für mehrere Zimmer - alles sauber und ordentlich). Einfaches check in."
Germany
Henning
$74 nightly
The price is $79
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Basement Hamburg - Hostel

6. MAC City Hostel

MAC City Hostel
Hamburg-Mitte
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (53 reviews)
"Ungewohntes Gemeinschaftsbad, dünne Wände, Baulärm sind der Grund hier nicht wieder einzuchecken."
Germany
Bernd
$68 nightly
The price is $87
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
MAC City Hostel

7. HS Hotel

HS Hotel
Hamburg-Mitte
6.6 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"Close to transport link "
United Kingdom
Rita Amaka
$86 nightly
The price is $103
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
HS Hotel

8. Hammerbrook Hostel Hamburg

Hammerbrook Hostel Hamburg
Hamburg-Mitte
6.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Sehr hellhörig. Lieblos eingerichtet. "
Germany
Christina Maria
$68 nightly
The price is $84
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hammerbrook Hostel Hamburg

9. The Hostel

The Hostel
Eimsbuettel
6.2 out of 10, (83 reviews)
"."
Germany
Alexander
$91 nightly
The price is $97
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
The Hostel

10. Hotel am Seehafen

Hotel am Seehafen
Hamburg-Harburg
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Paikka näytti slummilta tietyömaalla, mutta huone oli iso ja siisti. Palveluja ei ole lähellä"
Finland
Tapio
$50 nightly
The price is $68
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel am Seehafen

11. Jugendherberge Horner Rennbahn - Hostel

Jugendherberge Horner Rennbahn - Hostel
Hamburg-Mitte
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (44 reviews)
"Wir waren auf der Durchreise 1 Nacht in der Jugendherberge. Die Mitarbeiter waren alle super freundlich und hilfsbereit, das Frühstück wirklich gut. Wir hatten ein 4 Bettzimmer, hier wäre eine Steckdose am Bett schön gewesen. Kostenlose Parkplätze sind vorhanden"
Germany
Nina
$176 nightly
The price is $188
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Jugendherberge Horner Rennbahn - Hostel

12. a&o Hamburg City - Hostel

a&o Hamburg City - Hostel
Hamburg-Mitte
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Super hotel for a low price! Central, close to the s-bane, helpful staff. Not much in the area, but that didn’t matter since it was easy to get to public transport. "
Norway
Benedicte
$54 nightly
The price is $58
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
a&o Hamburg City - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Top Hamburg Hotel Reviews

Find out more about Hamburg

Hamburg Hostels information

Number of reviews
Accommodation
Hostels
Lowest Price
Highest Price

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Hamburg?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for going out. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its museums and theaters.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Hamburg?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start looking: A&o Hamburg Hauptbahnhof - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Steinstrasse U-Bahn. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, hair dryers, and bed sheets. A&o Hamburg Reeperbahn - Hostel - 2-minute walk from Reeperbahn S-Bahn for easy access to public transit. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms. A&o Hamburg City - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Berliner Tor Station and Hammerbrook S-Bahn. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a rooftop terrace. You'll find showers, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms. The Room 44 - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Steinstrasse U-Bahn and Hammerbrook S-Bahn. You can take advantage of free WiFi at this property. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi. Generator Hamburg - 2-minute walk from Hamburg Central Station for easy access to public transit. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a nightclub, and a bar. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Hamburg?
If you're hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Hamburg, one of Expedia's 26 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Hamburg?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Hamburg is 30 inches.
What is there to see and do in Hamburg?
Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate these things around Hamburg. Get out into nature with places like Inner Alster Lake, Heiligengeistfeld, and Alster Lakes. Cultural attractions include Hamburg State Opera, Hamburger Kunsthalle, and Hamburg Dungeon. Visit landmarks like Bergedorfer Castle, St. Nikolai Church, and Deichstrasse.
What's the best way to get to and around Hamburg while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Hamburg in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Hamburg Airport (HAM), located 5.7 mi (9.1 km) away. An alternative is Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW), located 6.5 mi (10.4 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to make use of public transit. You can access metro transit at Rathaus U-Bahn, Jungfernstieg Station, and Stadthausbrücke S-Bahn. To explore more of the area, catch a train at Michaeliskirche Hamburg Station, Hamburg (ZMB-Hamburg Central Train Station), or Hamburg Central Station.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia