City hotel in a historic seamans mission with harbor views steps to the elbe river true to its name which means harbor in german hotel hafen hamburg stands on a hill right above the waterfront its a 4 minute walk to the landungsbrcken u bahn station which will take you to hamburgs with its soaring ornate rathaus or city hall in 3 stops hamburg old and new you can take the u bahn 5 stops to mnckebergstrasse a central hamburg shopping street with old merchant houses converted into