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31.12.2024

A year full of unforgettable moments and first-class hospitality - The Empire Riverside Hotel's annual review

Immerse yourself in the Empire Riverside Hotel's review of 2024 and experience an exciting journey through an eventful year. From impressive trainee trips and sustainable projects to an exciting fire drill, this review offers a comprehensive overview of the defining moments and successes that have shaped the hotel over the past year.

27.11.2024

An educational trip to the beautiful city of Prague!

Accompany our apprentices on their exciting trip to Prague! Three days full of museum visits, cultural discoveries and inspiring city walks - a trip that gave them many new impressions and unforgettable experiences. Find out more about their experiences in the Czech capital.

25.10.2024

Mass casualty incident - an object exercise, as realistic as possible!

On 4 September 2024, the Empire Riverside Hotel was transformed into an exciting location for a large-scale exercise. The Altona Volunteer Fire Brigade and the ASB rescue service used the premises to rehearse a realistic mass casualty scenario. Injuries of varying severity - from minor scratches to unconsciousness - were simulated and practised in order to be optimally prepared for an emergency.

22.10.2024

Our summer party for a good cause

Good weather, great people and doing something good at the same time! - Three things that we combined at our summer party. We were able to raise an incredible amount of money through a donation bike. We decided to hand over this donation to the KINDsein foundation. Our employees had a lot of fun and we are delighted to be able to make a positive contribution to helping disadvantaged children.

12.05.2024

Our commitment to a cleaner future & a closer community!

Immerse yourself in the world of sustainability and waste management with our Technical Manager, who explains the relevance of the topic in our blog post. At the same time, discover an initiative that champions the voice of every child and become part of an inspiring journey to shape the future together.

15.01.2024

Unser zweiter Nachhaltigkeitstag

Discover the highlights of our 2nd Sustainability Day at the Empire Riverside Hotel and Hotel Hafen Hamburg. Immerse yourself in informative workshops on topics such as biodiversity, inclusion and social responsibility. Find out how we have achieved impressive savings and present our progress in concrete figures. Our commitment to sustainability goes beyond words - it's a promise for a more sustainable future. Experience change with us!

29.08.2023

RETHINK, ACT, CHANGE.

In a time where the consequences of our reckless environmental behavior are becoming clearer, the importance of sustainability is growing – fortunately. Explore how we are actively addressing the impacts and how small steps lead to significant success.

09.06.2023

Step by step - becoming sustainable together

Together and step by step: Welcome to the second sustainability blog! Since our Sustainability Day, we have integrated the ideas of our colleagues and are continuously working on new initiatives to reduce our environmental impact and create a sustainable future.

09.01.2023

First Day of Sustainability

We held our first Sustainability Day on 9 January 2023 for a total of 400 employees, customers and partners. After a presentation about our sustainability initiative, all participants had the opportunity to experience an exciting workshop of their choice with our partners.

19.12.2022

Saving resources - in every sense

Environmental protection and saving resources are more important today than ever before. For decades, our society has been anything but economical with all the resources at our disposal. Whether water, electricity, nature, animals or people.

31.08.2022

GreenSign Certificate

Our great commitment to ecological, economic and social sustainability has proven successful.

As of now, the Empire Riverside Hotel at Hamburg's harbour is one of the certified GreenSign Hotels and has thus been awarded Level 4 out of 5 for its sustainability.

27.05.2022

We give bees a place to call home

Since 10 May, our new neighbours the bees have moved in on our roof. The bees are now part of our team and enrich our urban environment not only with their presence but also with their delicious honey.

16.03.2021

Digital check-in

Do you know how we will save 500 kilograms of paper per year in the future? Modern, secure and environmentally conscious will be your future visit at our hotel, hopefully soon, because our electronic check-in system is ready for use. Digital does not mean impersonal - don't worry! In the future, our colleagues will have even more time for an individual exchange and a few Hamburg tips. It's best to read for yourself.

18.03.2019

Digital Guest Folder

Good news: Our new guest folder is available to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

08.05.2018

Glass straws

Sustainable and cool - We are happy to present you our new glass straws. The brand Halm offers a great alternative to the regular plastic straws, under the slogan "more tase, less waste".