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a&o Hamburg Hauptbahnhof - Hostel

a&o Hamburg Hauptbahnhof - Hostel
Hamburg-Mitte
6.8 out of 10, (1000)
"It was about a ten minute walk to the main shopping area which included multiple food outlets. Room was clean and cosy."
United Kingdom
Martin
$61 nightly
The price is $65
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Total with taxes and fees
a&o Hamburg Hauptbahnhof - Hostel

Basement Hamburg - Hostel

Basement Hamburg - Hostel
Eimsbuettel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"Sauberes Zimmer und Gemeinschaftsbad, nettes Personal, Frühstücksmöglichkeit vorhanden, gut erreichbar, einziger Nachteil: zu hellhörig"
Germany
Kerstin
$93 nightly
The price is $100
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Basement Hamburg - Hostel

Ahoi Hostel

Ahoi Hostel
Hamburg-Harburg
7.0 out of 10, Good, (12)
"We had never stayed at a hostel before, but had a very positive experience. We did have to share the bathroom with 6 other people, but that is the nature of this type of facility. We were able to do our laundry there and enjoyed the room that we were able to stay in. "
United States
John Kelly
Ahoi Hostel

mybrand Hostel Hamburg Volksdorf

mybrand Hostel Hamburg Volksdorf
Wandsbek
7.4 out of 10, Good, (22)
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United Kingdom
Tshering Lhamu
$69 nightly
The price is $85
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
mybrand Hostel Hamburg Volksdorf

Pauli Hostel

Pauli Hostel
Altona
6.0 out of 10, (34)
"2 toilets and 2 showers for each gender for the whole place. Floors covered in little hairs and dust specs. Comfy beds and nice staff. Enjoyed the metro accross the street"
Canada
Theodore
Pauli Hostel

The Hostel

The Hostel
Eimsbuettel
6.2 out of 10, (82)
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Germany
Alexander
$80 nightly
The price is $85
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Hostel

Hammerbrook Hostel Hamburg

Hammerbrook Hostel Hamburg
Hamburg-Mitte
6.4 out of 10, (5)
"Sehr hellhörig. Lieblos eingerichtet. "
Germany
Christina Maria
Hammerbrook Hostel Hamburg

The Room 44

The Room 44
Hamburg-Mitte
6.8 out of 10, (16)
"The interior of the building was a bit dark, but the room had all the essentials. The check-in staff were calm and helpful. The hotel had playful, edgy, and provocative neon signs inside. The overall vibe was quirky."
Japan
Sano
$77 nightly
The price is $89
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Room 44

Jugendherberge Horner Rennbahn - Hostel

Jugendherberge Horner Rennbahn - Hostel
Hamburg-Mitte
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (43)
"Ich war nur drei Tage da aber es war super schön "
Germany
Kerstin
$172 nightly
The price is $184
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Total with taxes and fees
Jugendherberge Horner Rennbahn - Hostel

MAC City Hostel

MAC City Hostel
Hamburg-Mitte
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (53)
"Ungewohntes Gemeinschaftsbad, dünne Wände, Baulärm sind der Grund hier nicht wieder einzuchecken."
Germany
Bernd
$47 nightly
The price is $65
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
MAC City Hostel

a&o Hamburg City - Hostel

a&o Hamburg City - Hostel
Hamburg-Mitte
6.8 out of 10, (1001)
"Very good "
United Kingdom
Mustafa
$64 nightly
The price is $69
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Total with taxes and fees
a&o Hamburg City - Hostel

a&o Hamburg Reeperbahn - Hostel

a&o Hamburg Reeperbahn - Hostel
Hamburg-Mitte
5.8 out of 10, (1001)
"Great location for the strip and train right outside for exploring and easy to get to the airport staff on reception very friendly and helpful thank you "
United Kingdom
jamie
$33 nightly
The price is $35
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
a&o Hamburg Reeperbahn - Hostel

HS Hotel

HS Hotel
Hamburg-Mitte
6.6 out of 10, (12)
"Close to transport link "
United Kingdom
Rita Amaka
$77 nightly
The price is $94
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Total with taxes and fees
HS Hotel
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Hamburg Hostels information

Number of reviews
3,226
Accommodation
29 Hostels
Lowest Price
$35
Highest Price
$184

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: Generator Hamburg - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of South Central U-Bahn and Hamburg Central Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a nightclub, and a bar. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. 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, TVs, and hair dryers in all rooms. A&o Hamburg Hauptbahnhof - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Steinstrasse U-Bahn. Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and 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. Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a rooftop terrace. You'll find showers, TVs, and hair dryers in all rooms. Ahoi Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Harburg S-Bahn and Hamburg Harburg Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets.
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 25 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, Japanese Garden, and Heiligengeistfeld. Cultural attractions include Hamburg State Opera, CHOCOVERSUM, and Hamburger Kunsthalle. 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 Lübeck (LBC), located 33.9 mi (54.6 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.

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