Hotel Alpha Hannover | Rated 8.6 * Rooftop Terrace

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About the Hotel

Friesenstr. 19, Hannover

Close to the central plaza

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Loved by Hotel Alpha guests

Central location

Attentive staff

Spacious rooms

Delicious breakfast

Clean bathroom

"The rooms were comfortable with small amenities like hot water bottle, to make you feel right at home."

Miranda from Canada

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"My room had a fabulous 4 poster bed, and a corner bath! And tea and coffee making facilities, complimentary fruit and water."

cazzyc10 from United Kingdom

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"I really liked having a kettle, fridge and microwave."

Penelope from United Kingdom

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4-star hotel in the heart of Hannover

Location

Hotel Alpha is situated within walking distance from Hannover's main railway station, providing easy access to long-distance trains and the airport shuttle. The hotel is also close to the Historical Old Town, famous for its cozy restaurants and shops. Guests can explore the Opera House, which features stunning performances year-round.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including Comfort double rooms and spacious suites, with sizes ranging from 35 to 43 square meters. Each room is equipped with a shower or bathtub, hairdryer, television, and a small kitchenette for in-room dining. Upon arrival, guests find a complimentary bottle of water and a fruit plate, enhancing their stay right from the start.

Dining

The hotel provides a breakfast buffet that caters to various tastes, ensuring a satisfying start to each day. A selection of local and international foods is available at nearby restaurants within the Historical Old Town area. Guests can also enjoy refreshments in their rooms with the kitchenette amenities provided.

Family Amenities

Hotel Alpha welcomes families, offering spacious rooms and thoughtful amenities to accommodate children. Guests can enjoy family-focused arrangements, including local attractions. A welcoming drink and a small surprise for children are part of the stay to enhance family experiences.

Highlights

Guests benefit from the hotel's central location, providing access to key attractions and transport links. The arrangement options, such as the 'Königliches Hannover' package, offer unique experiences featuring local garden tours. This strategic setting allows visitors to explore Hannover effortlessly.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance from Hannover's main railway station

Rooms: Comfort double rooms and spacious suites

Dining: Breakfast buffet with local and international options

Family Amenities: Welcoming drink and surprise for kids

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Herrenhausen Gardens, a Baroque masterpiece.
Try the local specialty, Grünkohl, at a nearby traditional restaurant.
Explore the lesser-known Wilhelm Busch Museum for humor in art.
Stroll through the historic Old Town and discover charming boutiques.
Stop by the weekly markets at Ballhofplatz for fresh local goods.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Single Room
1 person
15 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Comfort Double Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Alpha, guests are welcomed into a delightful array of dining experiences, from casual breakfasts to cocktails on the rooftop. The warm ambiance and inviting spaces make it a perfect retreat for families and friends alike seeking comfort and flavor.

Breakfast Restaurant
Continental breakfast with local favorites
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting, bright and cheerful atmosphere
Key Offerings
A selection of freshly baked pastries, seasonal fruits, and hearty breakfast classics to fuel the day. Ideal for families and early risers.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast from 06:00 to 10:00 (06:00 to 11:00 on weekends)
Bar/Lounge
Casual drinks and light snacks
Ambiance
Relaxed lounge atmosphere, perfect for unwinding
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of craft cocktails, wines, and beers, alongside light bites to enjoy while mingling or relaxing. Ideal for social gatherings or casual meet-ups.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; open in the evening until late
Rooftop Terrace
Bar snacks and beverages
Ambiance
Scenic rooftop with panoramic views
Key Offerings
Sip on signature cocktails or local spirits while enjoying breathtaking views of the surroundings. A perfect spot for evening relaxation under the stars.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; typically open in the evening

Hotel Alpha Location

Friesenstr. 19, Hannover

Explore Hannover

Market Church

19 minutes' walk

A significant historical site, this stunning church is known for its impressive architecture and beautiful interior artworks.

Hannover History Museum

20 minutes' walk

This museum showcases Hannover's rich history and culture, featuring engaging exhibits and free admission on selected days.

Maschsee

30 minutes' walk

A picturesque lake perfect for picnics and watersports, Maschsee is a local favorite for relaxation and scenic views.

Relaxing at Stadtpark

30 minutes' walk

A serene park ideal for leisurely strolls, jogging, or enjoying a quiet day surrounded by nature's beauty.

Bike Rentals at Maschsee

30 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available around Maschsee provide a fun way to explore the waterfront and enjoy an active day outdoors.

Pizzeria La Lanterna

4 minutes' walk

Casual Italian dining with delicious pizzas and pastas, known for its friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating.

Dean&David

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant spot offering healthy salads and wraps, perfect for quick, nutritious meals in a modern setting.

Ballhofplatz

15 minutes' walk

A lively plaza hosting various events, known for its charming ambiance and vibrant marketplace atmosphere.

Kestnergesellschaft

15 minutes' walk

A contemporary art venue that showcases innovative exhibitions. Often hosts special events like artist talks.

Getting around

City Centre
Hannover 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Langenhagen (HAJ) 19 min · 7.5 mi
Bremen (BRE) 185 min · 76.4 mi
Train
Main Station Hannover 9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 18.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Thai

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 1030 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

95 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free WiFi

8.7/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Spotless room

Friendly staff

Great breakfast

Spacious room

Cons

Noisy neighbors

No fridge

No elevator

No air conditioning

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About Hotel Alpha

Is there any on-site parking available for guests?

10 November 2024

There are no dedicated parking spaces available. However, free parking can be found on the surrounding streets and in nearby areas.

Can you confirm if parking is accessible near the hotel?

15 February 2025

While the hotel does not offer its own parking, there is free parking available on the side streets. A public parking garage is also located just 300 meters away.

What are the check-in hours if I arrive very late at night?

1 April 2025

Reception is open 24 hours, so guests can check in at any time, including late arrivals.

Are there any nearby attractions worth visiting during a stay?

25 January 2025

The hotel is conveniently located just a few minutes walk from Hannover's historical Old Town, where guests can explore cozy restaurants and local shops, as well as the famous flea market every Saturday.

How far is the main train station from the hotel?

5 May 2025

Hannover's main train station, Hannover HBF, is only a short walk away, making it very accessible for guests traveling by train.

What options are available for public transport access from the hotel?

30 June 2025

The hotel provides convenient access to public transport, including the subway network and airport shuttle services at Hannover HBF.

Can guests enjoy any local cultural experiences during their stay?

22 July 2025

Visitors can catch a stunning opera performance or ballet at the Hannover Opera House, which is a popular cultural venue in the city.

Is there a tax applicable for accommodation in Hannover?

10 August 2025

Yes, from 2024, an accommodation tax will be applied per person, per night, with exemptions for children and young people up to age 18.

What amenities can guests expect in their rooms?

18 September 2025

Rooms are well-equipped with either a shower or bathtub, hairdryer, television, phone, and free high-speed internet. Guests also receive a welcome bottle of water and a fruit plate upon arrival.