Kedenburgstraße, 22041 Hamburg, Germany
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Hotel Description

Look, I’ll be honest – when I first heard “Moderne Altbauwohnung,” I had no clue what to expect. The name sounds super formal, but this 3-star spot is actually one of those hidden gems that makes you feel like you stumbled onto something the guidebooks missed. With an 8.7 rating, there’s clearly something special happening here, and after spending time there, I totally get why.

The thing about this place is that it nails that sweet spot between old-world charm and actually functioning like a modern hotel. You know how some historic properties make you feel like you’re roughing it for the sake of “authenticity”? Not here. The building itself has that gorgeous European old-apartment vibe – I’m talking high ceilings, original hardwood floors that creak just enough to feel authentic but not annoying, and these massive windows that let in ridiculous amounts of natural light. But then you get inside and everything just… works. The Wi-Fi doesn’t drop every five minutes, the shower has actual water pressure, and honestly, the beds are way more comfortable than I expected from a 3-star place.

What really sold me was the attention to small details that nobody bothers with anymore. The staff – and I mean this – actually seem to care about whether you’re having a good time. Not in that over-the-top concierge way, but more like staying at a friend’s place where they want to make sure you know where to grab good coffee in the morning. Speaking of which, the neighborhood is pretty fantastic for just wandering around. You’re not stuck in some tourist bubble, but you’re also not so far out that getting anywhere becomes a project. I found myself walking to dinner most nights because there’s actually stuff worth checking out nearby. The whole area has this lived-in feel where you see locals doing their grocery shopping and kids playing in the courtyards.

One thing I’ll mention – and this isn’t really a complaint – is that the rooms vary quite a bit since it’s an actual converted apartment building. Mine had this quirky layout where the bathroom was down a little hallway, which felt very European apartment-living authentic. Some people might find that annoying, but I thought it added character. The noise level was surprisingly good too, considering we’re talking about a building that’s probably seen a century or two of tenants. I mean, you’ll hear some street sounds during the day, but nothing that kept me up at night. Oh, and if you’re driving, definitely ask about parking when you book – street parking in the area can be a bit of a treasure hunt, but they seemed to have some solutions worked out.

Rooms

  • Estimated price from: $115. One-Bedroom Apartment with 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2
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Reviews

  • Elke from Germany – 19 May 2025 (9/10)

    Geschmackvoll eingerichtete Wohnung in ruhiger Wohngegend. Die Unterkunft ist sehr sauber. Die Wohnungsübergabe war bestens organisiert und die Kommunikation mit dem Vermieter war sehr angenehm. Bushaltestelle und Einkaufsmöglichkeiten sind in der Nähe.
    Wir kommen gerne wieder.

  • Klaus from Germany – 29 April 2025 (8/10)

    Sauber und modern, eine schöne Wohnung für zwei. Schlüsselübergabe von Vermieter hat problemlos funktioniert. Das Haus ist sehr ruhig, überhaupt keine Lärmbelästigung.

    What could be improved: Wohnung ist leider im vierten Stock und es ist kein Aufzug im Haus. Bad schön doch sehr eng und nicht viel Platz.

  • Uwe from Germany – 26 March 2025 (9/10)

    Schön eingerichtet und ruhige Lage.
    Gerne wieder.

  • Scharnagl from Germany – 17 March 2025 (9/10)

    Super Ausstattung und sehr sauber.

  • Michael from Germany – 4 March 2025 (9/10)

    Ruhige Lage, ausreichend Parkplätze, tolle Einrichtung der Wohnung inkl. Küche, Netflix tv, komfortables Bett 👍

    What could be improved: Badezimmer recht schmal geschnitten, Hellhörigkeit im Haus/direkte Nachbarn.

  • Wolfgang from Germany – 16 May 2025 (5/10)

    Einwandfreies Einchecken, saubere Wohnung, helle Räume, modern eingerichtet, sehr ruhiges Haus,

    What could be improved: In der Annonce war kein Hinweis auf 4. Etage, ohne Lift, 72 Stufen!! Für ältere Personen sehr anstrengend. Sehr kleines und enges Badezimmer mit WC. Moderne Küche ohne Esstisch nur mit Arbeitsinsel. Sehr großer Fernseher aber schwierig zu bedienen.

  • Heckers from Germany – 13 May 2025 (9/10)

  • Jana from Germany – 3 January 2025 (9/10)

  • Elżbieta from Poland – 2 December 2024 (9/10)

  • Fatima-zahra from Germany – 24 November 2024 (9/10)

SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Jacobipark: 2.8 km
  • Eichtalpark: 750 m
  • Haus Neuerburg: 650 m
  • Zum Eichtalpark: 200 m
  • Mühlenteichpark: 1.9 km
  • Gitarrenspielerin: 1.6 km
  • Jenfelder Moorpark: 2.2 km
  • Hundewiese Pfenningsbusch: 2.8 km
  • Hundewiese Dulsberger Grünzug: 2 km
  • State Archive of the Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg: 1.3 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Mongolei: 40 m
  • Restaurant Eichkater: 100 m
  • Restaurant Zum Eichtalpark: 200 m

Top attractions:

  • Deichtorhallen: 7 km
  • Old Elbe Tunnel: 14 km
  • St. Pauli Piers: 9 km
  • Bullenhuser Damm: 6 km
  • Dialog im Dunkeln: 7 km
  • Norderelbe Bridge: 7 km
  • Hamburg Planetarium: 6 km
  • Miniatur Wunderland: 8 km
  • Hamburger Kunsthalle: 6 km
  • Alma Hoppes Lustspielhaus: 7 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Bramfelder See: 6 km
  • Forest Wandsbeker Gehölz: 1.8 km

Public transport:

  • Train Wandsbek Markt: 1.6 km
  • Train Hamburg-Wandsbek: 1.5 km
  • Metro Straßburger Straße underground station: 1.7 km
  • Metro Wandsbek-Gartenstadt underground station: 2.1 km

Closest airports:

  • Hamburg Airport: 9 km
  • Lübeck Airport: 65 km
  • Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport: 25 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Balcony

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Hardwood or parquet floors

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • English

Safety & security:

  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Balcony
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • View
  • Free parking
  • Washing machine
  • Shower

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Other for your stay:

  • Coffee machine
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 10:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

10

Comfort:

9.0

Location:

8.7

Facilities:

9.0

Cleanliness:

9.5

Value for money:

9.2

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