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East Hotel HamburgvsSIDE Design Hotel Hamburg

Both properties are endorsed by expert writers. Overall, SIDE Design Hotel Hamburg ranks slightly higher than east Hotel Hamburg. SIDE Design Hotel Hamburg scores 83 with approval from 10 reviewers like Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Concierge.

East Hotel Hamburg
8/10
Simon-von-Utrecht-Strasse 31, 22359 Hamburg
From $140/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"The design in this former iron foundry is resolutely modern and trendy."
Frommer's Frommer's
"A team of designers transformed it, achieving a radical, postmodern feel with a high-tech design motif." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Inside, though, it's a fully realized fantasy of Swinging London as seen by Stanley Kubrick: There's nary a straight line in sight, and "organic" forms are everywhere."
Fodor's Fodor's
"This chic landmark hotel combines a buzzing cocktail bar with a similarly trendy sushi and steak restaurant to create one of the hottest spots in town." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Even those who've seen a few design hotels in their time will be impressed by East." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The 77-room East Hotel, in the city’s rapidly gentrifying red-light district, was created by Jordan Mozer, the Chicago-based interior designer. Mozer opted for a Gaudí-goes– Far East..." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"An über-hip design number carved from a former iron foundry that’s big on the wow factor in public areas: the fluid organic forms make it feel like being inside a Dalí painting."
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"East is the first swank and sophisticated hotel to open around the corner from the Hamburg’s funky Reeperbahn, or red-light district." Full review
SIDE Design Hotel Hamburg
8/10
Drehbahn 49, 20354 Hamburg
From $155/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"The hotel has tasteful rooms designed in white and brown by Matteo Thun."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Angular, offbeat, and postmodern, this hotel, which opened in 2001, is a favorite destination of journalists and fashionistas." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Inside, its clean-lined framework is perfectly complemented by the minimalist interiors created by Matteo Thun."
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Designer digs in the heart of Hamburg with a steakhouse and a color-coded spa." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Futuristic, minimalistic—call it what you like, but this hip five-star hotel has been a byword for inner city cool since its opening in 2001." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This five-star dream of a hotel is a comfortable and centrally located alternative to the more classic top hotels in the downtown area."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"A five-star temple of interior design with space-age sofas above the courtyard foyer and Zen-like minimalist style in rooms of marble, glass and dark wood."
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"Side is conveniently located near the charming inner Alster lake." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"A stylish alternative to the city centre’s chain hotels, this Matteo Thun–designed stunner is built around a soaring prism-shaped central atrium." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"SIDE enjoys a great central location near the Inner Alster lake, particularly convenient for the city’s upmarket shopping streets, and walking distance from both the Altstadt and HafenCity." Full review
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