The Fontenay
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Overview
Located a short walk from Hamburg Central Bus Station, The Fontenay provides guests with a convenient base while visiting Hamburg. It offers free Wi-Fi, a gym and an indoor pool, and is within a 10-minute walk of Alster River.
There are a range of facilities on offer to those staying at the hotel, such as a sauna, a 24-hour reception and an airport shuttle. Guests can unwind with a book in the library.
Every room at The Fontenay features a mini bar and all the necessities for a comfortable stay. They are also equipped with a refrigerator and a hair dryer.
Guests staying at the hotel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay close at mealtime. Those looking to unwind with a drink can do so in the in-house bar.
For guests arriving by public transport or wishing to explore the area, The Fontenay is conveniently within a 10-minute walk of Hamburg Dammtor Station. University of Hamburg, Congress Center Hamburg and Binnenalster are each within walking distance.
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Amenities at The Fontenay
- Outdoor pool
- Indoor pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
Basics
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Adapter
- Body soap
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
General
- Family rooms
- Garden view
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Lake view
- Lockers
- Storage available
- Seating area
- Slippers
- Sofa
- Soundproof rooms
- Soundproofing
- Telephone
- City view
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Minibar
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
- Dining table
Accessibility and suitability
- Hypoallergenic
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- Non-feather pillow
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Roll-in shower
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- Allergy-free room
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Additional toilet
- Bathtub
- Bidet
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush
Services and conveniences
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key card access
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24hr front desk
- Safety deposit box
- Bottle of water
Pool and spa
- Heated pool
- Infinity pool
- Indoor pool
- Outdoor pool
- Pool with a view
- Spa and wellness center
- Rooftop pool
- Massage
- Sauna
Bedroom
- Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
- Feather pillow
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Private parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Airport shuttle
- Valet parking
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Radio
- Shared lounge/TV area
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Pants press
- Iron and ironing board
Things to do
- Bicycle rental
- Board games/puzzles
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Water sport facilities (on site)
Outdoor
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Books, DVDs, music for children
- Kids meals
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Fitness
- Fitness center
Reviews of The Fontenay
Summary of reviews
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What can I expect from the hotel's dining experience?
The hotel offers a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, with a convenient bar for unwinding with a drink.
Are the beds comfortable at The Fontenay?
Guests have praised the extremely comfortable beds, ensuring a restful stay.
Is parking available at The Fontenay?
The hotel provides parking, valet parking, and private parking for the convenience of guests.
What is the cleanliness like at The Fontenay?
Guests have highlighted the hotel's super clean environment, ensuring a pleasant and hygienic stay.
When is the best time to visit The Fontenay?
The high season is in June, offering an ideal time to experience the hotel's fantastic location and facilities.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests highly recommend booking a room with a view, particularly one facing the Alster River or the city, for a more enjoyable stay.
Consider Upgrading to an Executive Suite
Guests who stayed in the Executive Suite had a super comfortable and amazing experience, making it worth the extra cost for a more luxurious stay.
Explore Nearby Attractions
Take advantage of the hotel's beautiful location along the Alster for evening strolls and a relaxing stay. Additionally, the hotel is within walking distance of several attractions such as the Museum für Völkerkunde Hamburg and Alsterpark.
Enjoy the Spa and Rooftop Pool
Guests raved about the fabulous spa, rooftop pool, and sauna, providing a wonderful way to unwind and relax during your stay.
Be Mindful of Breakfast Timing
Some guests experienced longer waiting times and chaos during breakfast, so consider planning your breakfast time to avoid potential overcrowding and delays.
Consider Transportation Options
While the hotel is conveniently located, it may require a 30-minute walk to reach downtown Hamburg. Guests may want to consider taxi services or alternative transportation for easier access to central areas.
Take Advantage of Lakeside Dining
The lakeside restaurant offers a unique and memorable dining experience, providing an opportunity to enjoy the picturesque surroundings while indulging in delicious dishes.
Pay Attention to Room Selection
Some guests found the Deluxe Room somewhat small for a longer stay, suggesting that it may be worth paying extra for a room with a view or opting for a more spacious room type.
Appreciate the Modern Design and Amenities
Guests praised the modern design, high-quality materials, and well-appointed rooms, highlighting the hotel's attention to detail and comfort.
Consider Sustainability
Some guests noted issues with water consumption and sustainability in the bathroom, so it may be worth considering the environmental impact of certain amenities during your stay.
Location
What's nearby
- Museum für Völkerkunde Hamburg0.4 mi
- Alsterpark0.6 mi
- Hamburger Kunsthalle0.7 mi
- Hamburger Rathaus1.1 mi
- Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg1.1 mi
- Planten un Blomen1.3 mi
- Speicherstadt1.4 mi
- Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte1.4 mi
- Hauptkirche Sankt Michaelis1.4 mi
- Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg1.5 mi
- Miniatur Wunderland1.5 mi
- Hamburger Hafen1.7 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Fontenay
Low season | April |
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High season | September |
Average price (weeknight) | $465 |
Average price (weekend night) | $482 |
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Value for money | 8.4 |
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Distance to city center | 1.2 mi |
Nearest Airport | Hamburg |
Distance to airport | 4.5 mi |