Schnelsen Travel Guide
Hamburg
Visit Schnelsen
Popular places to visit
Miniatur Wunderland
This miniature world and model railway takes visitors through Scandinavia, Austria, Switzerland and the U.S. It is one of the most popular attractions in Germany.
Volksparkstadion
Catch an event at Volksparkstadion during your trip to Hamburg. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Hagenbeck Zoo
The world’s first cageless zoo features animals, an aquarium and a leisure park with hiking trails. See birds fly freely and penguins in their natural habitat.
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.
St. Pauli Piers
Explore the waterfront in Hamburg with a trip to St. Pauli Piers. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Things to do
Hamburg Discovery: Bus Tour with Harbor & Alster Lake Cruise
Hamburg: International Maritime Museum Entrance Ticket
Hamburg: St. Pauli District and Beer Tour
Top hotels in Schnelsen
Prize by Radisson, Hamburg City
"The price I paid for a room and breakfast was about £73 per night which I thought was excellent value for money. The bedroom was rather basic but it did include a king sized bed with two separate duvets. The bathroom facilities were rather cramped but did include a walk-in shower. The hotel itself ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hamburg Marriott Hotel
"Little noisy outside for first floor rooms"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Ruby Lotti Hotel Hamburg by IHG
"This hotel with its ambience was amazing, great location, great atmosphere, smiles on all staff, very friendly, very cool check in process. I absolutely loved it, and plan on trying other Ruby hotels."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Hamburg
"It was simply wonderful: Nice room with a fantastic view. Everything perfect."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Hamburg - Hafencity by IHG
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Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hotel Atlantic Hamburg, Autograph Collection
"No hot water.... cold shower and cold wash, was not inclined to have breakfast thereafter. A basic response from receptionist re hot water, with no offer to compensate, left the hotel feeling unwelcomed and poor customer service For such a prestigious hotel, we expected a better experience. We won't ..."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Where to stay in Schnelsen
Hamburg City Center
Miniatur Wunderland and Hamburg City Hall 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.
Hamburg-Mitte
Known for its fascinating museums and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Hamburg-Mitte. You can visit top attractions like Miniatur Wunderland and Hamburg Cruise Center, and jump on the metro at Veddel S-Bahn or Wilhelmsburg S-Bahn to see more of the city.
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.
Altstadt Hamburg
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Altstadt Hamburg. Spend some time visiting top spots like Moenckebergstrasse, and catch the metro at Messberg U-Bahn or Meßberg Station to see more of the area.
Saint Georg
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Saint Georg. Spend some time visiting top spots like Alster Lakes, and catch the metro at Lohmuhlenstrasse U-Bahn or South Central U-Bahn to see more of the area.
