This privately-run hotel is located 100 metres from Hamburgs Alster lake, 10 minutes walk from the city centre and has excellent public transport connections to the rest of the city The Aussen Alster Hotel offers individually furnished, subtly themed en suite rooms with free wireless internet access In the morning, enjoy the excellent breakfast buffet In the evening, the stylish Schmilinsky restaurant serves modern, creative Italian cuisine, with an emphasis on freshness, simplicity and variety During warmer months take dinner and breakfast in the restaurants idyllic little garden The central train station -Hauptbahnhof-, CCH congress centre and the trade fair grounds are all within 15 km of the hotel The use of the boats and the bicycles is free of charge for guests