DESY Campus Map
The DESY campus consists of 7 "streets" with different colors. To help you find your way ore easily across the campus, we highlighted the most important routes with corresponding colors.

Your Arrival at the Campus
DESY is an open campus, which means that you can freely enter the premises without registration. Just greet the guards when walking by and come to the FLASH seminar room. The guards will also help you find your way.
Accommodation
Actual prices might differ.
Hotel | Distance (km) | Price for single room (Euro) |
Mercure Hotel Hamburg am Volkspark | 0.5 | 103.60 |
Zimmervermietung Trabrennbahn (Mail) | 0.7 | 65.00 |
Sylc. Apartmenthotel (code: DESYYGUEST) | 5.8 | 61.00 |
B&B Hotel Hamburg-Altona | 4.3 | 83.00 |
Superbude Altona | 3.0 | 70.00 |
Gastwerk Hotel Hamburg | 3.3 | 102.00 |
InterCity Hotel Altona | 5.2 | 90.00 |
Motel One Hamburg Altona oder am Michel | 5.6 / 8.7 | 85.00 |
Meininger Hamburg City Center | 5.0 | 64.00 |
instant sleep | 6.4 | only dormitory |
NH Hamburg-Altona | 3.2 | 129.00 |
We advise you to secure you accommodation as soon as possible as prices will most likely rise significantly.
Your way to XFEL Campus with public transport
Start at Luruper Chaussee (DESY)
- with bus line 2 (Schenefeld, Aken; every 20 min) to Schenefeld Aken. Duration from DESY to XFEL 30 min.
- with bus line 2 (all final destinations) to Schenefelder Platz, further with bus line 184