What is the cost of a hostel in Hamburg?

$96/night is an average price for a hostel in Hamburg throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in July is the most expensive month to book, and in January is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Hamburg hostels for as low as $19/night. In general, Hamburg hostels for $58 or less are a good deal.

What’s the best hostel in Hamburg?

Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Hamburg is Basement Rotherbaum. 661 users from HotelsCombined gave the Basement Rotherbaum a 8.3/10 rating.

What hostel is closest to Hamburg Airport?

The closest Hamburg hostel to Hamburg Airport is The Hostel, which is 5.9 km away.

Should I stay in a Hamburg hostel?

Aside from the fact that Hamburg hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Hamburg.

Does Hamburg have hostels with “Parking” listed as an amenity?

4 hostels in Hamburg currently have “Parking” as a listed amenity. We recommend booking The Hostel, which is the most popular hostel in Hamburg with this amenity.

Affordable Hamburg, Germany Hostels From $51/night

Travel insights for hostels in Hamburg

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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Hamburg?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Hamburg is February ($51). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Hamburg is October ($315).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Hamburg?

The cheapest day to stay in Hamburg is Tuesday ($77). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $237.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Hamburg?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 72 days before your trip to Hamburg. The lowest price found when booking 72 days ahead was $96 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in Hamburg, Germany

These Hamburg properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.

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Pauli Hostel

Koenigstrasse 16a, Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

3.4 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$51

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Hostels in Hamburg, Germany

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Travel insights for hostels in Hamburg

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Hamburg including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Hamburg?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Hamburg is February ($51). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Hamburg is October ($315).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Hamburg?

The cheapest day to stay in Hamburg is Tuesday ($77). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $237.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Hamburg?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 72 days before your trip to Hamburg. The lowest price found when booking 72 days ahead was $96 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Hamburg, Germany

These Hamburg properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.

Hostel prices in Hamburg, Germany

We've come across the following hostels in Hamburg with different price and hostel class options. You'll also find the most popular and best value properties within each hostel class.

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Other accommodations in Hamburg, Germany

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Where to stay in Hamburg, Germany

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Hamburg to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 5 July 2025.

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Facts about staying in Hamburg, Germany

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Hamburg to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 5 July 2025.

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