Premier Inn Hamburg City Millerntor

Hotel Description

Look, I’ll be honest – when I first walked up to the Premier Inn Hamburg City Millerntor, I wasn’t expecting much from a 3-star chain hotel. But you know what? Sometimes these places surprise you, and this one actually gets it right in ways that matter. The location is what really sold me – you’re literally a few minutes’ walk from the Millerntor Stadium (if you’re into St. Pauli football, you’ll get why that’s cool), and the whole Reeperbahn area is close enough that you can stumble back after a night out without breaking the bank on a taxi. I mean, Hamburg’s nightlife scene is something else, and being able to crash nearby without staying in some sketchy place on the strip itself? That’s the sweet spot right there.

What I really appreciated was how quiet it gets once you’re inside – the rooms have decent soundproofing, which honestly surprised me given how lively the neighborhood can get, especially on weekends. The staff at check-in were genuinely helpful too, not just going through the motions. One guy even drew me a little map showing the best way to walk to the harbor without getting lost in all those side streets (Hamburg’s layout can be confusing if you’re not familiar with it). The rooms themselves are exactly what you’d expect from Premier Inn – clean, functional, nothing fancy but everything works. The bed was actually pretty comfortable, and there’s something to be said for reliable air conditioning when you’re dealing with those sticky Hamburg summers. The breakfast wasn’t bad either, though I’d probably skip it and grab something from one of the bakeries nearby – there’s this little place around the corner that does incredible franzbrötchen that’ll cost you half what the hotel charges.

Here’s the thing about this hotel – it’s not trying to be something it’s not, and that’s refreshing. The 8.3 rating makes sense because it delivers on the basics really well. You’re paying for a solid night’s sleep in a spot where you can actually explore Hamburg properly without spending half your day on public transport. The whole St. Pauli district has this gritty charm that’s hard to find in other parts of the city, and staying here puts you right in the middle of it without the chaos of being directly on the main drag. Parking can be a bit of a pain if you’re driving – I’d suggest looking into the public garages nearby rather than trying to find street parking. But honestly, you probably won’t need a car much once you’re settled in. The U-Bahn connections are solid, and walking around this part of Hamburg is half the fun anyway. If you’re looking for something dependable that won’t eat your entire travel budget but still puts you where the action is, this place hits that mark pretty well.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $104. Standard Twin Room with 2 single beds for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $104. Standard Double Room with 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2

Reviews

• Katherine from United States – 3 May 2025 (9/10)

  Staff; breakfast; coffee; early checkin; shower
  
  What could be improved: Bed felt cheap and worn but, I slept well.

• Gkale from Turkey – 20 April 2025 (7/10)

  Bed is super comfortable
  
  What could be improved: There is a contruction going on on the upper floors. I could hear their voice in the morning

• Oleksandr from Ukraine – 5 November 2024 (9/10)

  It's a good hotel in a good location. Everything is clean. The staff is polite. The beds are good and comfortable. The bathroom has everything that is needed.
  
  What could be improved: The room is very tiny – even smaller than we expected. There is no fridge in the room and no mini bar.

• Anton from Denmark – 5 October 2024 (8/10)

  Nice location, close to metro station. Room was clean, we had everything.
  
  What could be improved: A little bit chilly in the room. Staff did not change our towels. Yes it was a short stay but still. That was not very nice.

• Niketa from India – 19 August 2024 (7/10)

  the staff are very friendly and are accommodating to your needs
  
  What could be improved: the first room we were put in wasn’t good as the air conditioning wasn’t working but on approaching the staff they were very accommodating and moved us to a better room

• Brian from United Kingdom – 6 May 2024 (9/10)

  Very central to public transport especially to the airport. Nearby bars, restaurants and harbour excellent.
  
  What could be improved: Very clean, quiet, comfortable rooms and friendly staff.

• Gergely from Hungary – 1 March 2025 (8/10)

  It was clean and comfortable
  
  What could be improved: –

• Dalitso from United Kingdom – 9 February 2025 (8/10)

  Got upgrades to a premier plus room which was a nice touch.
  Affordable price.
  Great location.

• Petra from Germany – 28 December 2024 (8/10)

  Great location, lovely staff, modern and clean room

• Maja from Denmark – 23 July 2024 (8/10)

  Good location near Reberbahn and Karolinerviertel. We had windows to the garden/court – nice ants quiet.
  
  What could be improved: –

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