4 star hotel with bar and restaurant steps from the alster good links to city center a 10 minute walk from the alster hamburgs beloved waterway and recreational area novotel hamburg alster is located in an upscale residential area with good transport links u bahn trains from lbeckerstrasse station a 6 minute walk get you the main train station in 2 stops central shopping stroll after taking the u bahn to hauptbahnhof youll find that many of the citys main sights like the mnckebergst