Fontenay 10 • On the Shores of Lake Alster • Hamburg, Germany
Peacefully nestled on the south-western shores of Lake Alster within a private 10-acre park, The Fontenay is a one-of-a-kind urban luxury resort. Conceived by star architect Jan Störmer as an undulating organic sculpture with no straight exterior walls, this modern icon mirrors the fluid rhythm of the water and parkland surrounding it.
Every single one of its 130 light-drenched rooms and suites boasts a private furnished balcony, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, and parquet floors milled from the ancient forests of Fontenay Abbey in Burgundy. Guests indulge in culinary artistry at the 2-Michelin-starred rooftop restaurant Lakeside, admire 320-degree panoramic skyline views from the Fontenay Bar, and rejuvenate at the 1,000 sqm Fontenay Spa with an indoor/outdoor rooftop infinity pool.
Every accommodation at The Fontenay includes a private furnished balcony, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows, Burgundy oak parquetry, and natural stone bathrooms.
Spanning 43 m² (463 sq. ft.), these light-filled rooms feature 5 m² private furnished balconies with park or direct Lake Alster views, walk-in wardrobes, and extra-long 2.10m beds.
Offering 75 m² (810 sq. ft.) of elegant living space, these suites feature separate living and bedroom salons, dining table for four, guest powder room, and a 10 m² private furnished balcony.
The ultimate 200 m² (2,155 sq. ft.) 5th-floor penthouse boasting two 25 m² private balconies (50 m² total), two master bedrooms, dining room for 10, office, and 360-degree Alster views.
From 2-Michelin-starred culinary artistry on the rooftop to casual garden dining and panoramic sunset cocktails, dining at The Fontenay is peerless.
Perched on the 7th floor with floor-to-ceiling glass wrapping around Lake Alster, Lakeside is honored with 2 Michelin stars. Chef Julian Stowasser orchestrates visionary modern culinary creations in a setting of ethereal, light-filled grandeur.
Occupying the 6th floor with an extraordinary 320-degree wraparound outdoor terrace, this is Hamburg's premier rooftop destination. Watch sailboats glide across Lake Alster with crafted signature cocktails and rare vintage wines.
Bathed in daylight with floor-to-ceiling windows and a parkside terrace, Parkview serves seasonal European fare and the lavish Fontenay breakfast. The adjacent 27-meter-high Atrium Lounge serves exquisite afternoon tea.
Key information for planning your luxury getaway to The Fontenay Hamburg.
When reserving through Vincent Vacations, guests receive complimentary full gourmet breakfast daily for two at Restaurant Parkview (also available via room service with nominal tray fee), a $100 USD food and beverage credit per room per stay (valid across all dining venues including 2-Michelin-starred Lakeside), priority room category upgrade on arrival subject to availability, early check-in and late check-out upon availability, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi.
The hotel is set on the tranquil south-western shores of Lake Alster at Fontenay 10, surrounded by leafy 10-acre parklands in the prestigious Rotherbaum district, yet within walking distance of Hamburg's city center, Jungfernstieg, and luxury shopping streets.
Its rooftop restaurant Lakeside holds 2 Michelin stars, recognized for visionary contemporary cuisine by Chef Julian Stowasser served against floor-to-ceiling panoramic views of Lake Alster.
The 1,000 square meter Fontenay Spa occupies the 6th floor, featuring an indoor and outdoor heated rooftop infinity pool (20 meters long), Finnish sauna with panoramic park views, steam bath, private spa suites, and restorative organic wellness treatments.
Yes, every single room and suite at The Fontenay features a private furnished balcony ranging from 5 square meters to 50 square meters, offering enchanting views over Lake Alster or surrounding private parkland.
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