A&O Hamburg Reeperbahn

St Pauli & Reeperbahn


In the heart of Reeperbahn, with all its clamour, energy and sleaze, A&O Hamburg Reeperbahn is something of an oasis – clean, modern and quieter than you might expect given the location.


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Nearby St Pauli & Reeperbahn attractions

1. Beatles-Platz

0.06 MILES

Designed like a vinyl record, it has abstract steel sculptures resembling cookie cutters of the Fab Four (including a hybrid of Ringo Starr and Pete Best).

2. Herbertstrasse

0.11 MILES

Along Davidstrasse, a painted tin wall bars views into Herbertstrasse, a block-long bordello that’s off-limits to men under 18 and to women of all ages…

3. Star Club Memorial

0.11 MILES

The seminal venue for the Beatles opened in 1962. It has since burnt down and there is a sad historical marker. Thai karaoke now echoes off the walls.

4. Davidwache

0.17 MILES

South of the Reeperbahn stands the star of many a German crime film and TV show, the Davidwache. This brick police station, festooned with ornate ceramic…

5. Sankt Pauli Museum

0.17 MILES

To make historical sense of St Pauli, this museum is an excellent place to start. It takes you back to the earliest days of the neighbourhood, brings to…

6. Park Fiction

0.24 MILES

Hamburg's maritime tableau spreads out before this park created by local residents and overlooking the Elbe. Pick up some beer and have your own sunset…

7. St Pauli Nachtmarkt

0.29 MILES

Wednesday late afternoon and evening is a terrific time to be in St Pauli when the weekly night market takes over Spielbudenplatz with food stalls, live…

8. Panoptikum

0.32 MILES

If wax museums are your thing, Hamburg has a decent version with more than 120 figures spread over four floors. Everyone gets a run, from Queen Elizabeth…