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The Fontenay Hamburg

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A Leading Hotels Of The World hotel. Rialto is a Virtuoso agency: book this hotel direct at the VIP rate for benefits that can include priority room upgrades, hotel credits, and more.

Hamburg’s only Leading Hotel of the World, The Fontenay, is a tranquil urban retreat at lake Alster, surrounded by a lush park yet in walking-distance from the city center. Enjoy laid-back luxury in spacious rooms and suites with private balconies, flexible connecting options, and two-bedroom suites. Dine at our two Michelin-starred rooftop restaurant, unwind at the panoramic rooftop bar with breathtaking city and lake views, savor the garden restaurant terrace, or enjoy our Italian osteria. Complete your stay in our 1000 m² rooftop spa with infinity pool, awarded three Michelin Keys. Elegant, welcoming, and effortlessly refined.

Fontenay 10, 20354 Hamburg, Germany
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Stays until Nov 26, 2026

About The Fontenay Hamburg

Insider tip

The Fonenay Bar features the most incredible, 320-degree panoramic views from the top-floor terrace. –Jeffery DalPoggetto Sonoma, California

In the hotel’s own words

Surrounded by parkland on the shores of Lake Alster and yet just a short walk from Hamburg’s city center, The Fontenay offers a rare balance of nature, space and urban elegance. As Hamburg’s only hotel member of The Leading Hotels of the World, it represents contemporary luxury with a distinctly relaxed, welcoming spirit.

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The hotel’s striking circular architecture opens into a spectacular, light-filled atrium. Exceptionally spacious rooms, starting at 43 m², each with a private balcony. Flexible room combinations, numerous connecting options and two-bedroom suites make The Fontenay ideal for families and extended stays.

Dining is a highlight: a two Michelin-starred restaurant on the rooftop, an elegant garden restaurant with a beautiful terrace, a relaxed Italian osteria, and a rooftop bar with panoramic views over the lake and city. The experience is completed by the rooftop spa and infinity pool.

Awarded three Michelin Keys, The Fontenay is elegant, welcoming, and effortlessly refined.

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Rooms and suites

10 room types, as described by the hotel.
Rooms
Size
Bed options
1Fontenay Deluxe Room
The Fontenay Deluxe rooms open up to views over the Rotherbaum district and the park. A 5m²/54ft² private balcony adds to this sense of generosity. 85m/9ft ceiling height.
463 ft²
King bed (2,00m x 2,10m), twin beds upon request
2Fontenay Premier Room
The Fontenay Premier rooms are located on the top floors 4th and 5th and offer views over the Rotherbaum district and the park. A 5m²/54ft² private balcony adds to this sense of generosity. 85m/9ft ceiling height.
463 ft²
King bed (2,00m x 2,10m), twin beds upon request
3Fontenay Deluxe Alster Room
These rooms offer partial views over the magnificent Alster Lake. A 5m²/54ft² private balcony adds to the sense of generosity. 85m/9ft ceiling height. · The rooms feature a walk-in wardrobe, full-length mirror, sofa seating area, desk and air-conditioning as well as an extra-long bed.
Members only
King bed (2,00m x 2,10m), twin beds upon request
Suites
Size
Bed options
4Executive Suite
The four Executive Suites all feature a separate bedroom and living room and are fitted with fine parquet flooring, a dining table for four, a walk-in wardrobe with full-length mirror, desk, an extra-long bed and guest WC.
Members only
King bed (2,00m x 2,10m), twin beds upon request
5Premier Suite
All four Premier Suites feature a separate bedroom and living room. They offer fine parquet flooring, a dining table for four, a walk-in wardrobe with full-length mirror, a desk, an extra-long bed and a guest WC. · The 10m² private balcony increases the sense of space with views over the beautiful park.
Members only
King bed (2,00m x 2,10m), twin beds upon request
6Senator Suite
Situated on the 4th floor, the Senator Suite provides fantastic views across the lake. It features a generous living room and separate bedroom decorated in shades of light blue. The suite features fine parquet flooring, a dining table for four, dressing room, a desk, an extra-long bed and a guest WC.
Members only
King bed (2,40m x 2,20m), twin beds upon request
7Panorama Suite
Situated on the 4th and 5th floor, both Panorama Suites offer spectacular views across the lake. The suites feature a separate living room and bedroom with fine parquet flooring, a dining table for four, a walk-in wardrobe with full-length mirror, a desk, an extra-long bed and a guest WC.
Members only
King bed (2,00m x 2,10m)
8Park Suite
Both Park Suites offer generous space, comprising of a living room, two bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. Situated on the 2nd and 3rd floor, they feature magnificent views of the surrounding park; in winter, the bare trees reveal the beautiful lake beyond.
Members only
King beds (2,00m x 2,10m), twin beds upon request
9Alster Suite
Situated on the 4th floor, the luxurious two-bedroom Alster Suite offers magnificent views across the lake. It comprises of a large living room, two bedrooms with extra-long beds, a separate dining room with a dining table for 10 guests, as well as a fully equipped kitchen.
Members only
King beds (2,00m x 2,20m), twin beds upon request
10Fontenay Suite
The Fontenay Suite, situated on the 5th floor, is the largest suite in the hotel. It offers spectacular and unforgettable panoramic views across the lake and the city.
Members only
King beds (2,00m x 2,20m), twin beds upon request

Room type data is subject to change and accuracy cannot be guaranteed.

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What Virtuoso amenities does The Fontenay Hamburg include?

Booked through Rialto, a stay at The Fontenay Hamburg includes Room upgrade on arrival, based on availability; Daily breakfast for two per bedroom; $100 hotel credit per stay; Early check-in and late check-out, based on availability.

What room types does The Fontenay Hamburg offer?

The Fontenay Hamburg lists Fontenay Deluxe Room, Fontenay Premier Room, Fontenay Deluxe Alster Room, Executive Suite, Premier Suite, Senator Suite and 4 more. Sizes and bed options for each are in the rooms table above.

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