

Apartment Factory Overview
First Impressions
Walking up to Apartment Factory on Hohenfelder Allee, you immediately get the sense this isn’t your typical hotel. The building has this modern, understated vibe that fits perfectly in the Hohenfelde neighborhood — honestly, it feels more like stepping into a friend’s well-designed apartment building than checking into a tourist spot. The four-star property manages to strike that sweet spot between professional service and homey comfort, which isn’t always easy to pull off. The architectural details and welcoming entrance create an immediate sense of sophistication and warmth.
The Hohenfelde Advantage
Here’s what I love about this location — you’re in Hamburg but not drowning in tourist crowds. Hohenfelde is one of those neighborhoods that locals actually live in, so you get authentic cafes and shops within walking distance. The area feels residential but connected, and I mean really connected — getting to the city center is straightforward, but you can also just wander the tree-lined streets and stumble across genuine Hamburg life. Couples seem to get this especially, with many praising how the neighborhood delivers authentic local experiences without sacrificing accessibility to major attractions. The transport links are excellent, making exploration effortless while maintaining that peaceful residential atmosphere.
The Space Itself
The room setup here is what sets Apartment Factory apart from standard hotels. Each unit feels like you’re staying in someone’s thoughtfully designed home rather than a cookie-cutter hotel space. The layouts are practical — you know, the kind where you can actually spread out your stuff without everything feeling cramped. What struck me most was the attention to small details that make a difference when you’re staying more than just a night or two. Guests consistently mention how the spaces encourage longer stays and genuine relaxation. The furnishings blend comfort with functionality, creating environments that truly feel like temporary homes.
Daily Life and Amenities
The kitchen facilities are genuinely useful, not just decorative mini-fridges and coffee makers. You can actually prepare a proper meal if you want to, which is perfect when you find something interesting at the local markets. There’s parking available too, which anyone who’s tried to navigate Hamburg by car will appreciate — trust me on this one. The whole setup encourages you to settle in and live a bit like a local, even if you’re just passing through. This combination of practical amenities makes extended stays particularly appealing. Additional conveniences include reliable Wi-Fi, comfortable workspaces, and thoughtful storage solutions throughout each unit.
Why Guests Love It
That 9.4 rating isn’t just numbers — it reflects how this place gets the balance right between independence and service. You’re not constantly bumping into tour groups in the lobby, but you’re also not left completely on your own if you need something. The location consistently gets high marks because it delivers that rare combination of authentic neighborhood feel with easy access to everything Hamburg offers. It’s the kind of place where you might actually extend your stay just because it feels good to be there. The staff strikes the perfect balance between being helpful and respecting guests’ privacy, creating an atmosphere where you can truly unwind and enjoy your Hamburg experience.
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Apartment Factory Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Two-Bedroom Apartment | 1 single bed, 1 sofa bed, 2 × 1 large double bed and 1 double bed for Max persons: 2 | $423 |


Reviews of Apartment Factory
Gvantsalejava from Georgia – 7 May 2025 (10/10)
What could be improved: The apartment was exactly as described — clean, comfortable, and well-equipped with everything I needed for my stay. The location was good, near the subway.
Kyriakos from Greece – 11 March 2025 (10/10)
The most cosy and nice apartment in Germany !
Gursel from Turkey – 12 February 2025 (9/10)
Nicely furnished, spacious, comfortable apartment with privacy. Very convenient location next door to metro and nearby markets resaurants.
What could be improved: None.David from Australia – 21 January 2025 (10/10)
A fantastic apartment. Warm, quiet, and exceptionally clean. A two minute walk to the Metro, for easy transport options.
Melissa from Germany – 7 January 2025 (9/10)
Centrally located. We walked about 30 minutes from the Central Station. Ubahn is right across the street but still far enough so that it's quiet in the apartment. We had the apartment without the living room/winter garden/terrace. It was spacious with plenty of beds and space for my toddler to move. They provided a baby bed without us asking, which I found really nice. It was clean and had everything you could need to cook. We only stayed one night so didn't get to cook.
What could be improved: It wasn't an issue but it was only after the confirmation that it became clear that we were getting a different apartment from the one in the pictures. It would be nice if both apartments are shown and differentiated from the start.
No shampoo/soap or coffee was provided, which is always nice to have and adds a nicer hospitality touch. They did have water and other drinks in the fridge though.
For families, the way up to the first floor where the flat is has very steep stairs. We had to carry the stroller up to the apartment as there is no way to park it downstairs. Also, there are not step stools for kids to wash their hands or the like. Other than that the place is very comfortable.Niamh from Ireland – 2 December 2024 (10/10)
Cannot recommend this apartment highly enough. It has everything you need, sleeps at least 7. The bedrooms and bathroom are really lovely. There is a gorgeous range in the kitchen. It is right beside the train station. About 25 minutes in a taxi from the airport. The staff are lovely and very helpful. They had beer and prosecco in the fridge on arrival. We were sorry we were only staying for one night.
What could be improved: There is nothing that we did not like. A little bit confusing on arrival. The apartment is above a college so we picked up our key from the college. Not sure if this is the norm, but this is what we did.Joanna from Germany – 29 October 2024 (10/10)
The apartment was really big and clean and it has a metro station just a few steps away. Oliver was really nice and he supported us with everything.
Da from Denmark – 13 August 2024 (10/10)
Wonderful place, really comfortable bed, convenient location, nice owner/staff, beautiful apartment. I’d definitely book again if I visit Hamburg.
What could be improved: NothingJanneke from Netherlands – 17 July 2024 (9/10)
Beautiful space, great for families or groups of friends. Nice and responsive host. Close to the subway and very easy commute to downtown.
What could be improved: It was all just perfect. It can perhaps get a little warm on a hot day.Eske from Australia – 25 June 2024 (9/10)
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Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Stoltenpark: 2.1 km
- Hartwicus Park: 700 m
- Fritz-Schumacher-Bau: 1.2 km
- Alsterwiese Schwanenwik: 800 m
- Jürgen-W.-Scheutzow-Park: 1.7 km
- Bürgerliche Stadterweiterung: 1.9 km
- Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe: 2.2 km
- Planten und Blomen Wasserspiele: 1.2 km
- Spielplatz Uhlandstraße in Eilbek: 250 m
- Ehem. Polizei-Hochhaus Berliner Tor: 1.4 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Goldherz: 400 m
- Restaurant Dumplingstudio: 200 m
- Restaurant La Serenissima: 200 m
Top attractions:
- Deichtorhallen: 2.8 km
- Old Elbe Tunnel: 5 km
- St. Pauli Piers: 4.9 km
- Bullenhuser Damm: 3.7 km
- Dialog im Dunkeln: 3.1 km
- Miniatur Wunderland: 4 km
- Bucerius Kunst Forum: 3 km
- Hamburg war memorial: 3 km
- Hamburger Kunsthalle: 2.3 km
- Old Botanic Garden Hamburg: 3.2 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Außenalster: 3.6 km
- Forest Wandsbeker Gehölz: 4.7 km
Public transport:
- Train Landwehr: 1 km
- Train Lohmühlenstraße: 1.2 km
- Metro Uhlandstraße underground station: 150 m
- Metro Lübecker Straße underground station: 550 m
Closest airports:
- Hamburg Airport: 7 km
- Lübeck Airport: 68 km
- Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport: 21 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Transport:
- Shuttle service
- Public transport tickets
Activities:
- Water sport facilities on site
- Horse riding
- Bowling
- Hiking
- Canoeing
- Fishing
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Seating Area
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- Inner courtyard view
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Fold-up bed
- Clothes rack
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Tile/marble floor
- Private entrance
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- German
- English
Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser press
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
Business facilities:
- Fax/photocopying
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
Entertainment and family services:
- Board games/puzzles
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
- Board games/puzzles


House Rules at Apartment Factory
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 19:30
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- From 00:00 to 11:30
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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