Schanzenviertel Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Miniatur Wunderland
Marvel at this miniature world, criss-crossed by model railways, ships and aeroplanes, all recreated in astounding detail.
Volksparkstadion
Catch an event at Volksparkstadion during your trip to Hamburg. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Reeperbahn
During your visit to Hamburg, you can enjoy retail therapy at Reeperbahn. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Elbe Philharmonic Hall
Get tickets for a show at Elbe Philharmonic Hall, a theatre with a story to tell in Hamburg. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Hagenbeck Zoo
Marvel at the earth’s wildlife in all its diversity at this innovative zoo, the first of its kind to have cageless enclosures.
St. Pauli Piers
Explore the waterfront in Hamburg with a trip to St. Pauli Piers. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Activities
Hamburg: Ticket to the Panoptikum Waxworks
Our pick of the best Schanzenviertel Hotel Deals
Reichshof Hotel Hamburg
"The location is great, close to restaurants and the train station."
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Hamburg Marriott Hotel
"Little noisy outside for first floor rooms"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Ruby Lotti Hotel Hamburg
"Clean room and large but breakfast was absolute chaos. The space was far too small for the number of people that were there. You couldn’t move around without bumping into people or have them bump into you. I could sit without people hovering over me and the queue to go and get your own coffee was ..."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Scandic Hamburg Emporio
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Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Prize by Radisson, Hamburg City
Hotel Fürst Bismarck
"This hotel was really fantastic compared to one I booked nearby two years ago which was really nowhere as good as this one (Hotel Furst Bismark). The reception people were extremely helpful with suggestions for places to visit, making sure that I liked my room, especially the receptionist who fixed ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Schanzenviertel
Saint Pauli
Known for its ample dining options and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Saint Pauli. You can visit top attractions like Millerntor Stadium and Operettenhaus, and jump on the metro at Feldstraße Station or Feldstrasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Eimsbuettel
You might enjoy the spas while in Eimsbuettel. Am Rothenbaum is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Osterstrasse U-Bahn or Emilienstrasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Altona-Altstadt
Well liked for its waterfront and historical sites, Altona-Altstadt is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Fish Market and Reeperbahn, and jump on the metro at Königstraße S-Bahn to get around the city.
Neustadt
Known for its abundant dining options and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Neustadt. Top attractions like Laeiszhalle and Neuer Wall are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Stadthausbrücke S-Bahn or Gaensemarkt U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Rotherbaum
Shopping, restaurants and spas highlight some notable features of Rotherbaum. Make a stop by Am Rothenbaum or Alster Lakes while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Dammtor S-Bahn or Hallerstrasse U-Bahn to get around town.
Hamburg City Center
Hamburg City Hall and Neuer Wall are top sights in Hamburg City Center, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Rathaus U-Bahn or Rodingsmarkt U-Bahn to see more sights in the area.
