"This is such an exceptionally great place: historical charm on the outside, perfectly modern rooms on the inside."
Monika from Canada
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"The location is great for vacation, you can have nice view, big enough park for 1 hour walking, and canal for Canoe there."
Yen-sen from Germany
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"Don't miss having dinner at the hotel restaurant, serving excellent meals with local specialties and regional wines."
Rose from South Korea
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Rooms & Amenities
Kleinhuis Hotel Mellingburger Schleuse has 47 rooms, including Single, Economy, Classic, and Superior categories. Rooms range from 12m^2 to 25m^2, with options like French beds, double beds, and pull-out sofas for children. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and private bathrooms with showers or bathtubs. Some rooms offer views of the Alster River or meadows, and select rooms are located in the historical part of the building under a thatched roof.
Dining Options
The Alt-Mellingburger Restaurant serves German cuisine and game specialties. Guests can enjoy meals on the garden terrace, which overlooks the Alster River and historic Mellingburger Lock sluices. The bar offers international drinks, and private dinners can be arranged in the Sarason Salon or Red Salon for up to 12 guests.
Leisure & Facilities
The hotel features an indoor pool, sauna, and fitness center. The garden terrace provides a quiet spot to relax. Nearby attractions include the Alstertal Shopping Centre (2.5 km), ARRIBA Waterpark Norderstedt (7 km), and Wittmoor nature reserve (4 km).
Location & Transport
Located in Wandsbek, Hamburg's second-largest borough, the hotel is set in a nature reserve along the Alstertal. The city center is a 25-minute trip, with access to shopping and museums. Public transport links connect to Hamburg's main attractions, including the Hamburg Cruise Center and St. Pauli Piers.
Services & Events
The hotel offers event spaces like the Garden Salon (capacity: 200), Art Nouveau Salon (80), and conference rooms 'Basel,' 'Bern,' and 'Zürich.' Services include tour assistance, a fireplace in the lobby, and pet-friendly accommodations (€10/day). Private dinners, weddings, and seminars can be arranged in historic salons with antique furnishings and stucco ceilings.
“What strikes me about this family-run hotel is its commitment to blending historic charm with modern comforts, a feat not easily achieved. The setting along the Alster River provides a tranquil backdrop, enhancing the feeling of a nature escape so close to Hamburg's attractions. I appreciate the focus on sustainability, particularly the use of local and regional products, suggesting a mindful approach to hospitality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Comfort Family Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Small Room Alster view
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Classic Double Room Terrace
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Angebot Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Sauna
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Kleinhuis Hotel Mellingburger Schleuse, the onsite dining experience unfolds at the Historischer Gasthof, where traditional German cuisine is paired with game specialties in a cozy ambiance. Guests can indulge in local flavors while nestled in a warm and inviting setting that encourages camaraderie and relaxation both indoors and at the bar.
Historischer Gasthof
German cuisine featuring game specialities
Ambiance
Traditional setting that exudes warmth and camaraderie, perfect for guests looking to unwind with friends or family
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of local dishes alongside an extensive variety of international drinks available at the bar