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About the Hotel

Grindelhof 59 Hinterhaus, Hamburg, Germany, 20146
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Close to the Inner Alster Lake
Perfect
9.3
/10

Rooms

Das Kleine Grindel offers two first-class rooms, each individually decorated to provide a unique atmosphere. The rooms overlook a tranquil courtyard, allowing guests to relax and unwind on private terraces. Attention to detail ensures every comfort is addressed within this boutique hotel.

Dining

On-site dining is provided by Café Leonar, offering a variety of options from breakfast to dinner. Guests can enjoy meals throughout the day, including afternoon tea and a carefully curated dinner menu. The café serves as both a dining area and the hotel's reception, creating a welcoming environment.

Location

Located in the Grindel area of Rotherbaum, the hotel is nestled in a cultural hub rich with history. Nearby attractions include the University of Hamburg and the Museum am Rothenbaum, which offer insights into the area's heritage. This central position allows for easy exploration of the vibrant local scene.

Historical Significance

The hotel occupies a restored workshop dating back to the first half of the 19th century, reflecting its historical context. Guests can experience Hamburg's past directly from their accommodation. This connection to history adds a layer of charm to the stay.

Cultural Access

Das Kleine Grindel provides immediate access to a bustling cultural scene, with nearby institutions such as the Hamburger Kammerspiele theatre and arthouse cinema Abaton. This makes the hotel a strategic base for those seeking local entertainment options. Within walking distance are unique cafés and cultural sites reflective of Hamburg's heritage.

Highlights

Location: Grindel area of Rotherbaum, cultural hub

Rooms: Two first-class rooms with private terraces

Dining: Café Leonar offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Historical Significance: Restored workshop from the 19th century

Cultural Access: Nearby theatres and arthouse cinema

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Franzbrötchen at 'Café Paris' for a tasty local treat.
  • Take a stroll through the historic Speicherstadt at sunset.
  • Visit Miniatur Wunderland, the world's largest model railway.
  • Discover the hidden treasures at Fleetenmarkt on Sundays.
  • Catch a show at Laeiszhalle for an unforgettable music experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Das Kleine Grindel, guests can indulge in delightful culinary offerings that span Middle Eastern, International, and European cuisines. Café Leonar provides a warm and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for leisurely meals and social gatherings, accompanied by the charm of the surrounding Alster Park.

Café Leonar

Middle Eastern, International, European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of food and drinks, perfect for casual dining or relaxing with family and friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 22:30; Saturday: 09:00 - 22:30; Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00

Das Kleine Grindel Location

Grindelhof 59 Hinterhaus, Hamburg, Germany, 20146
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Grindelhof 59 Hinterhaus, Hamburg, Germany, 20146
Nearby
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Zoological Museum Hamburg
1300 ft
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1300 ft
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Karlsons
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Rutschbahn 15a
Traumkuh
1700 ft
Grindelallee 146
Eiscafe La Veneziana
1200 ft
Grindelallee 108 Nahe Kreuzung Grindelallee / Grindelhof
Happy Waffel
1200 ft
Grindelallee 83
Nur Hier
1400 ft
Rentzelstr. 2b
Curry Grindel
1400 ft
Rentzelstr. 2
Roxie
1500 ft
Rentzelstr. 6
Gopalam Vegetarische Indische Kuche
1900 ft
Grindelallee 159
Peace, Love & Burgers
2200 ft
Grindelallee 26
Yumi
2300 ft
Grindelallee 20
Explore Hamburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Ethnology
10 minutes' walk
Cultural insights with diverse exhibits. Featuring free admission on Thursdays.
Zoological Museum Hamburg
5 minutes' walk
Educational exhibits on animals and nature. Perfect for families and curious minds.
Planten un Blomen
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens and a stunning park. Home to a large Japanese garden and free water-light concerts.
Hamburger Kunsthalle
25 minutes' walk
Impressive art collection ranging from medieval to contemporary. Known for rotating exhibitions and guided tours.
Schanzenpark
16 minutes' walk
Outdoor relaxation in a scenic park with walking paths, ideal for family picnics or solo strolls.
Elbphilharmonie Concerts
35 minutes' walk
Iconic venue for music lovers. Book tickets in advance for spectacular performances in an architectural marvel.
Biking along the Elbe River
30 minutes' ride
Rent bikes for an exhilarating ride along the picturesque river, offering stunning views and fresh air.
Hindukusch
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Afghan cuisine with rich flavors. Known for its cozy atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Traumkuh
7 minutes' walk
Specializes in gourmet burgers made from local ingredients, perfect for casual meals. Reservations recommended.
Karlsons
4 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delicious pastries and coffee. Great for breakfast or a light snack.
Reeperbahn
30 minutes' walk
Famous nightlife district with bars, clubs, and live music venues. A vibrant scene for all ages.
Elbphilharmonie Plaza
9 minutes' drive
Offers panoramic views of the city. Ideal for sunset visits; check for ticket availability online.
Theater im Hafen
10 minutes' drive
Home to musicals and theater productions, known for unique performances and scenic waterfront views.
Getting around
City Centre
Hamburg28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Hamburg (HAM)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Hamburg Finkenwerder (XFW)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
Train
Train Station Dammtor14 min  ·  3700 ft
Hamburg Dammtor station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Hallerstrasse U-Bahn6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-21:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfy room
Clean room
Updated amenities
Quiet courtyard
Excellent location
Cons
No air conditioning
Unwelcoming staff
Guest reviews
based on 216 reviews
9.3/10
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