DISCOVERING HAMBURG: OUR GUIDE TO THE HANSEATIC CHARM

Yes, the breeze can feel a bit stiff. When it blows around your nose and a sense of freedom inevitably arises when looking at the expansive Elbe, it can only mean one thing: you’in Hamburg. One quickly becomes captivated by the charm of the Hanseatic city with legendary places like the Reeperbahn and the fish market, or relatively new highlights like the Elbphilharmonie. Just like our North German hotel gem, the Scandic Hamburg Emporio.

Our hotel is an ideal starting point to discover Hamburg, with the river of Elbe and the lake Alster within walking distance. Jogging around the lake in the morning might be a good start of the day, as well as taking a break by the cafés and restaurants with a stunning view of the water.

NORDIC NOBLE – DISCOVER HAMBURG’S TREASURES

The city consists of charming and cool neighborhoods and offers a great inspiration due to its diversity in the cultural scene. Hamburg has many stories to tell and is a must-visit city in the northern part of Germany. Not sure where to go in Hamburg? We’ve got you covered with a few tips below:

1. EXCLUSIVE SHOPPING AND SECONDHAND

Hamburg is a shopping mecca whether you´re looking for high-end fashion or a real bargain at a secondhand shop. The "Hamburger Meile" is a gigantic shopping mall that’s well-recognized with its light golden aluminum facade. The old town has countless of shops, so you probably won´t return to the hotel empty handed.

2. ELBPHILHARMONIE: WHERE ARCHITECTURE MEETS MUSICAL EXCELLENCE

Don't miss the Elbphilharmonie, an architectural masterpiece offering not just stunning city panoramas, but also world-class musical performances. Check the schedule for live events or simply bask in the glory of the unique glass wave design that sets this concert hall apart.

3. FISCHMARKT DELIGHTS: A CULINARY JOURNEY BY THE WATERSIDE

Sunday mornings come alive at Fischmarkt, where fresh seafood aromas mingle with lively vendor banter. Indulge in a delicious fish sandwich or sample local delicacies amidst live music.

4. ST. PAULI AND REEPERBAHN: NIGHTLIFE EXTRAVAGANZA

For an unforgettable night out, head to St. Pauli and the legendary Reeperbahn district. Experience a kaleidoscope of entertainment, from vibrant bars to quirky theaters. Immerse yourself in the lively energy of this district, discovering why it's a hotspot for nightlife enthusiasts.  

Hamburg is a city with a wide variety of sights, attractions, and a great selection of shops. Welcome to Hamburg and enjoy your trip!