Superbude Hamburg Altona

Hotel Description

You know what? I wasn’t expecting much from Superbude Hamburg Altona when I first rolled up – I mean, it’s got that slightly industrial name that could go either way. But honestly, this place surprised me in the best possible way. The whole vibe hits you right when you walk in, sort of like if IKEA designed a hotel but actually made it cool instead of sterile. The lobby’s got this relaxed energy where you’ll see backpackers mixing with business travelers, and somehow it just works.

What really got me was how they’ve nailed that sweet spot between budget-friendly and actually comfortable. The rooms aren’t huge – let’s be real here – but they’re smartly designed with these clever little storage solutions that actually make sense. I stayed on the third floor and you could hear the S-Bahn occasionally, but it’s more of a gentle city hum than anything disruptive. The beds are surprisingly decent (and I’m picky about mattresses), plus they’ve got these reading lights that don’t blind your roommate if you’re sharing. Check-in was refreshingly quick too – none of that awkward hovering around the desk while they type mysterious things into their computer for ten minutes.

Here’s the thing about Altona that a lot of visitors don’t realize – you’re perfectly positioned without being stuck in the touristy chaos of the city center. The Reeperbahn’s close enough when you want that Hamburg nightlife experience, but you can also just wander down to the Elbe riverfront when you need to decompress. I grabbed coffee at this little spot around the corner most mornings (the hotel’s breakfast is fine, but you know how it is with hotel coffee), and there’s something nice about feeling like you’re staying in an actual neighborhood rather than a tourist bubble. The staff genuinely seems to know the area too – when I asked about getting to the fish market early on Sunday, the guy at reception didn’t just hand me a map but actually explained which route would be less crowded. That 8.8 rating makes total sense once you’ve been there; it’s one of those places that overdelivers on what you’d expect from a 3-star spot, without trying too hard to be something it’s not.

Apartments in Hamburg provide travelers with an authentic local experience, allowing them to shop at traditional fish markets and cook with fresh ingredients from the renowned North German culinary traditions.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $122. Double Room M with 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $141. Double Room L with 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $152. Double Room L with Balcony with 1 double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $153. Double Room XL with 1 extra-large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $153. Double Room in Guesthouse XL with 1 extra-large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $159. Doppelzimmer XL Home with 1 extra-large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $257. Quadruple Suite Joy with 1 double bed and 1 bunk bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $257. Quadruple Suite Games with 2 bunk beds for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $291. Quadruple Suite Band with 2 bunk beds for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $291. Quadruple Room with 2 single beds and 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2

Reviews

• Faruk from Germany – 2 May 2025 (9/10)

  great place

• Harish from Germany – 26 April 2025 (9/10)

  Very nice

• Natalie from United Kingdom – 14 March 2025 (9/10)

  Staff were fantastic very helpful. Location perfect. Room very comfortable. Had a really good stay would definitely return.
  
  What could be improved: Only complaint I have and its personal choice nothing to do with the experience. I prefer to have tea and coffee facilities in my room. Again its personal choice.

• Irina from Poland – 6 March 2025 (9/10)

  The best hotel I’ve stayed at. Clean, with an interesting interior, an option to purchase breakfast, and an excellent restaurant downstairs. I highly recommend it!

• Juan from Germany – 27 February 2025 (9/10)

  breakfast was outstanding, especially the fresh bread, also having a piano in the common room was a blast

• Eviget from Turkey – 26 February 2025 (9/10)

  Rooms are clean. Room service is a bit different. You can take your clean towels or soaps in a storage room in the ground floor yourself and put the dirty towels in front of the door in mornings. Breakfast is good. You can make your toast or waffle yourself. Coffee is good.

• Alex from Denmark – 31 January 2025 (8/10)

  We really like the hostel and the fascillities, our room was great and big enough for a couple.
  
  What could be improved: The issues about the room was that we could hear pretty much from the naigbours around ud and from the street, and the bed was too hard to sleep in over a night

• Sanja from Serbia – 8 December 2024 (9/10)

  Breakfast is very good, as well as beds and pillows.
  We will come back 😍
  
  What could be improved: Lights in the bathroom are not good for makeup 😕

• Jon from United Kingdom – 21 November 2024 (8/10)

  Friendly staff, comfortable room
  
  What could be improved: Wacky and eclectic decor (the stuff of nightmares), and breakfast a bit expensive if (like us) you only have very little

• Frank from Germany – 10 October 2024 (9/10)

  original interior design

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