Who This Residence Suits and Who Should Look Elsewhere
Ipartment Hamburg-Eimsbuttel is a serviced apartment building located in the Eimsbüttel district of Hamburg, Germany. Based on its price level, facilities, and guest feedback, this residence is best suited for certain types of residents.
It suits:
- Short‑term professionals or students on internships who want a fully‑furnished, self‑contained space with a kitchenette. One Google reviewer noted a “5‑minute walk to my office,” so if your workplace or campus is nearby, the convenience is real.
- Residents who value cleanliness and modern, well‑equipped units. Multiple reviews highlight the apartment being “clean” and “well‑furnished.”
- Couples or pairs: the property lists “dual occupancy” as a feature, meaning two people can share one unit. Both studio and apartment types are available, so you have options for more space.
- Those who appreciate extras like an on‑site laundry room and rental bicycles. These are not standard in many student apartments.
- Travellers who need a smooth, self‑check‑in process. One reviewer mentioned that “the access code system is well explained and very easy to understand.”
It does not suit:
- Budget‑conscious students. Hamburg’s overall minimum monthly rent across all student properties in this dataset is €680. At €1,980 – €2,250 per month, Ipartment Hamburg-Eimsbuttel is roughly three times that entry level. This is a premium priced property.
- Residents who need a very long lease: the minimum lease term is not provided (data points to “null”). If you require a full academic year contract, you should confirm directly with the operator whether longer stays are possible beyond the initial availability.
- Those looking for a communal student‑hall style with shared kitchens or common rooms. This residence is more like a private apartment hotel; there is no mention of shared social spaces.
- People who rely on being steps away from Universität Hamburg’s main campus. The property is in Eimsbüttel, but the exact distance to the university is not given; you would need to check travel times.
What Residents Say About Ipartment Hamburg-Eimsbuttel
The property holds a Google rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews. Here are the full, verbatim reviews that were provided:
Usa Ph. (5 stars): “I had a pleasant 14‑night stay at ipartment Hamburg Eimsbüttel. The location was ideal — just a 5‑minute walk to my office, which made daily commuting easy. The apartment was spacious, well‑furnished, and functional. I really appreciated having a kitchenette to prepare simple meals and the convenience of an on‑site lau”
(The review appears to be cut off, but it reinforces the suitability for short work stays and the value of a kitchenette and on‑site laundry.)
Harry T (5 stars): “We had a lovely stay here. The apartment was clean and had everything we needed. Would definitely recommend! A special thank you to Nadia J for all her help, she was incredibly kind and made everything even more special.”
Sofia McCarthy (5 stars): “I spent the weekend there and it was really great. The apartments were beautifully clean. The access code system is well explained and very easy to understand. We will definitely come back.”
All three reviewers gave top marks. The common themes are cleanliness, convenience of location, quality of furnishings, and helpful staff. No negative comments appear in the provided data, though the sample size is small (12 total reviews). Potential residents should keep in mind that these are recent guests’ experiences; longer‑term residents might have different perspectives.
Price Positioning Against the Hamburg Market
The currency is EUR. For context, the lowest‑priced property in Hamburg within this dataset starts at €680 per month. At a monthly price range of €1,980 – €2,250, Ipartment Hamburg-Eimsbuttel positions itself at the upper end of the market.
- Monthly rent: €1,980 to €2,250 (indicative — confirm with the operator).
- Deposit: €1,000 (indicative — confirm the refund policy with the operator).
- Price duration: Monthly.
This residence is clearly aimed at residents who are willing to pay a premium for a fully serviced, private apartment. There is no indication that utilities or internet are included, so you should ask the operator what the monthly rent covers. The deposit of €1,000 is about half of one month’s rent, which is standard for serviced apartments.
Compared to the citywide “from price,” this property is roughly 190% higher than the cheapest option. If you are on a typical student budget (often €700–€1,000 per month for rent in Hamburg), you would need to allocate a significantly larger share of your funds to housing here.
Unit Types and Booking Timing
Ipartment Hamburg-Eimsbuttel offers two unit types: studios and apartments. A studio typically combines living, sleeping, and cooking areas in one room, while an apartment may have separate rooms. The “dual occupancy” tag indicates that both types can accommodate two people.
Availability: The first available move‑in date is 6 July 2026. The minimum lease length is not specified in the data, so you should confirm flexibility – it may be possible to stay for a few weeks or several months.
Given the limited number of reviews (12) and the apparently high demand (the property is rated well), it is wise to inquire early. The city of Hamburg has 12 student properties in this dataset, so competition for premium units may be notable. Booking several months before your desired move‑in date is recommended, especially if you need a specific unit type or duration.
FAQ
Is the deposit refundable?
The data shows a deposit of €1,000, but it does not specify refund terms. Typically, serviced apartment deposits are refundable after the final inspection, subject to deductions for damage or cleaning. You must confirm the exact refund policy with the operator before signing any agreement.
How far is Ipartment Hamburg-Eimsbuttel from Universität Hamburg?
No specific distance or travel time is provided in the data. The address is 20253 Hamburg (Eimsbüttel district). Universität Hamburg has multiple campuses, with the main campus in Rotherbaum (near Dammtor). Eimsbüttel is adjacent to Rotherbaum, so the commute may be short, but you should use a map service to check the exact walking, cycling, or public‑transit time from the property to your faculty.
Can two people share a unit?
Yes. The residence is tagged for “dual occupancy,” meaning two people can occupy the same unit. Both studios and apartments may be suitable, but you should verify with the operator which room types officially allow two occupants and whether any additional charges apply. The monthly rent range (€1,980–€2,250) likely reflects single occupancy; splitting the cost between two people would bring the per‑person rate closer to €990–€1,125 per month, which is more in line with Hamburg’s general student market, though still above the city “from price.”
Sources & data date
All factual data (prices, ratings, reviews, tags, availability) was sourced from the operator’s listing as of July 2026. Prices are indicative — confirm with the operator.
For current availability and to check specific move‑in dates, use the on‑site assistant on this page.
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