Hamburg, 07 December 2017
Even the good times have to come to an end…two great, exiting and remarkable years with our General Manager Philip Borckenstein von Quirini.
We say thank you!
For countless things – an incredibly well-done job, for motivation, openness and cordiality. All his great characteristics will be remembered.
We wish “Borcki” all the best in his home country Austria and for his future.
He will be missed!
01.09.2017
Experience seafood in a new way, grilled right in front of your eyes in our open show kitchen. Sustainability and freshness in mind you can enjoy daily wild-caught fish.
Read more10.11.2017
The Rolling Pin Award goes to…Philip Borckenstein von Quirini! Our General Manager is “Hotelier of the year” – and we are proud! More than 9.800 employees of hotels and gastronomy participated in an online voting and voted for their favorites.
Read more19.12.2022
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.
Read more07.12.2017
Even though the good times come to an end…two great, exiting and remarkably years with our General Manager Philip Borckenstein von Quirini.
Read more02.01.2018
Enjoy Hamburg with our new package! Hamburg’s best view: A room with harbour view, RIVERstyle breakfast and Sushi in our DAVID’S Bar & Lounge are waiting for you. And don’t miss the “Best View Cocktail” in our famous Skyline Bar 20up.
Read more01.02.2018
Moin and a warm welcome! We celebrate our 10th anniversary and just in time we are happy to introduce our new general manager Enrico Ungermann to you. We are glad to welcome him in our beautiful Hanseatic city.
Read more07.03.2018
At Valentine’s Day 2018 we celebrated our 10th anniversary with a big event. 10 years Empire Riverside Hotel – you, our loyal guests created countless stories and unforgettable moments day by day…
Read more08.05.2018
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".
Read more17.02.2023
The Empire Riverside Hotel and Hotel Hafen Hamburg welcome five new apprentices this year. In this article you can find out who our new freshmen are.
Read more29.03.2023
Visit our Empire Riverside Hotel and go on a fantastic journey of adventure with Harry Potter and his friends in the wizarding world of Hogwarts. Experience Hamburg through a completely different viewpoint.
Read more15.12.2020
We have used the quiet moments at the end of the year for us to summarize the exciting past twelve months. As we were not able to share as many moments with you this year as we had hoped, we would like to share this flashback with you.
Read more05.05.2023
Finally, asparagus is back and with it the best asparagus recipes. From asparagus soup to asparagus salad and classic dishes, our kitchen team from the waterkant restaurant has worked their magic again and transformed the little wonders of spring into delicious dishes. From now on, it's "asparagus time" at the Empire Riverside Hotel.
Read more09.04.2018
We are online – with great pleasure and passion we developed our career page in the past months. On this page we introduce ourselves as an employer, point out what we offer and job applicants can find job vacancies to start with us in the common future.
Read more17.12.2021
We look back on the turbulent year 2021 full of many new challenges and events. We have summarized the past twelve months for you.
Read more18.01.2022
The last few months have shown that only together can we make it out of the crisis. Therefore, we also wanted to make a small contribution and offered vaccinations in our special, in-house atmosphere to guests and staff. The response was impressive.
Read more18.02.2022
In February 2022 it's Moin Moin new apprentices! From now on, seven new faces will actively support us and our sister hotel, the Hotel Hafen Hamburg.
Read more27.04.2022
Have you ever taken a look behind the scenes of F&B? What does F&B even mean? We'll tell you and are happy to take a look with you into the world of our restaurants and bars.
Read more12.01.2023
Take a look back at the year 2022 with us. We are rewinding all of our highlights of this year, which we are now looking back at with gratitude.
Read more16.08.2019
Two lucky winners have prevailed at the cooking duel, each taking home a work contract! From a shopping basket full of ingredients, the contestants were required to prepare a dish of their choice within 40 minutes and prepare it for the jury.
Read more14.02.2023
Experience the Empire Riverside Hotel in Hamburg like never before on the occasion of our 15th anniversary. Celebrate with us and experience the Empire Riverside Hotel in a new way. With a special offer, unforgettable experiences and a breathtaking view of the Elbe.
Read more22.08.2018
The rexx Recruiting Award honours marketing projects and campaigns thourgout different industries in Germany for the first time. We have particitpated successfully!
Read more18.03.2019
Good news: Our new guest folder is available to make your stay as comfortable as possible.
Read more21.03.2019
Same procedure as every year? Definitely not! The gastronomical trade fair Gastro Vision celebrated its 20th birthday with us.
Read more27.11.2019
Every year, the AICR competition honors the best young professionals in the hotel industry. We are proud of our colleague Josephine Waschek, who proved herself in this year's edition and took the second place.
Read more30.12.2019
The preparations for New Year's Eve are in full swing and we look forward to making your New Year's Eve in Hamburg a very special experience. Culinary we offer only the best - the favourite dishes of our colleagues from many different departments.
Read more23.01.2020
20th floor, gallery level with freestanding bathtub, extra-large bed, magnificent port view - it couldn't get any better!
Read more30.01.2020
Every year, the HolidayCheck Award honours the best hotels in a particular region. We are delighted to receive this award thanks to your support!
Read more03.02.2020
We welcome our new trainees, are pleased to welcome them to our team and wish them an exciting time full of experience!
Read more12.04.2019
The harbour is celebrating its 830th anniversary in may at the Landungsbrücken of Hamburg. Thousand of people will be awaited for this great event, which you should not miss!
Read more24.09.2019
Just in time for the start of the new season, the new menu at restaurant waterkant is available for all lovers of the good cuisine.
Read more18.10.2019
On 10th of November, Empire Riverside Hotel opens its doors to Hamburger residents who want to discover their hometown in a different way.
Read more03.03.2020
The time has come: We have an online shop! Here you can find your favourite products from our hotel and have the holiday feeling comfortably delivered to your home.
Read more22.04.2020
What happened to 2700 eggs, 150 litres of sauce and 40 kg of potatoes? Due to the sudden stop of the hotel activities, we had some food left over, which we would like to give to all those who are suffering from the current situation.
Read more13.08.2021
The time has come for our 13 new apprentices and two dual students to start their first days in our hotel and our sister hotel Hotel Hafen Hamburg.
Read more31.08.2022
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.
Read more24.08.2020
A new start for ten new trainees. Two eventful orientation days lie behind us. Read in our blog post what awaits the new trainees and what the first days offered. In addition, our trainee Ida reports in a video interview how she has settled in with us and what she wishes for her future.
21.03.2022
A step towards normality - The 3G regulation! What this means and how it will affect your stay in our house, you will find out here.
Read more09.09.2022
In mid-August it was "We are allowed again and want even more!" We celebrated our Summer Party 2022 with our sister hotel, the Hotel Hafen Hamburg, at Strand Pauli on Hamburg's harbour. Cool drinks, delicious food, good music and lots of fun were the motto of the day. See here how we spent our summer party.
Read more18.11.2021
Our apprentices will take you on a journey through the wineries of western Germany.
Read more19.08.2022
On 1st August 2022, we welcomed seven new apprentices to our hotel and to our sister hotel, the Hotel Hafen Hamburg. In order to get a direct impression of the everyday hotel life in the first few days, orientation days were organized for the apprentices. Two of them told us how they experienced them.
Read more22.09.2022
Look forward with us to the digital online check-out, which can now be used conveniently and easily via your smartphone. Waiting in line at the reception was yesterday!
Read more04.02.2021
"Welcome to the team!" was the slogan for our new trainees at the beginning of February. But how does the start into professional life proceed during the lockdown and why does one decide now for an apprenticeship in the hospitality industry? You can find the answers to these and other exciting questions here.
Read more19.10.2022
Sweet or savoury, no other vegetable is as versatile as the pumpkin. We love pumpkin not only because it is so versatile, but also because it tastes great and is so healthy at the same time. Especially on rainy days, when the temperatures keep dropping, a warm, hearty pumpkin soup is a treat for the palate. Cosy up in the blanket and enjoy the day with a bowl of creamy pumpkin soup. What could be better?
Read more16.03.2021
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.
Read more01.11.2022
Our third-year apprentices go on an excursion through east frisia and take you through the beautiful coastal towns of Frisia as well as the traditional tea ceremony.
Read more26.05.2021
The time has come! From the 3rd of May we can welcome again all those who are staying in Hamburg for business reasons.
We would like to inform you about how we are dealing with the situation and tell you all the hygiene and safety measures we have taken.
20.12.2022
You are looking for a winter themed recipe for cold days? Then our baked apple liqueur is a recommendation that will delight you! The combination of the fruity, sweet note with the blend of star anise and cinnamon immediately reminds you of Christmas and gives you a festive feeling!
Read more17.06.2021
It's that time again, the culinary gates of Hamburg are open. The 20up shines in the old splendor with many new as well as old drinks. Convince yourself and come by.
Read more20.07.2022
Barrier-free through the Empire Riverside Hotel. Discover all the information about accessibility here.
Read more30.10.2020
Due to the current situation, our Empire Riverside Hotel and all the associated bars and restaurants will remain closed. You can read more information here.
Read more13.08.2021
Get to know hotel rooms in a whole different way. Recently we offer our hotel rooms also for day use. Under this category you can use the comfort of a hotel room for a few hours and relax comfortably.
Read more17.06.2022
Our chef Corey Mulsow shows you how to fillet a salmon trout very easily. With the right steps and the right tools, this is done in no time.
Read more06.04.2020
Since the beginning of last week we have been illuminating the facades of the Empire Riverside Hotel every evening with a big heart and a laughing smiley face. You wonder what message is hidden behind it?
Read more14.07.2021
Bright hope for a safer future – we have started to vaccinate our employees, to ensure that they, as well as you, can stay as safe as possible in our facility.
Read more27.05.2022
It's time for fast and free internet without complicated registration. Discover our 12 MBit/s fast internet with a brand new look.
Read more13.04.2020
We are very happy to be complete again, because the soul of the hotel is you - our guests!
Read more09.01.2023
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.
Read more10.08.2021
The clearing and the little forest are now the feel-good place for our employees - after a month of renovation work our lunchroom is finally open again and our breaks can now be enjoyed in a natural feel-good environment.
Read more27.05.2022
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.
Read more21.05.2021
Do you know that finding a cheap and central flat in Hamburg is no walk in the park?
We have found the perfect solution for our trainees - or rather - we have built it.
Would you like to join us on a virtual room tour? We found out a lot and would like to introduce you to our "apprentice flats" project - come on in!