🇩🇪 Cuxhaven, Germany
Hohe Worth
📍 41, Cuxhavener Straße, Cuxhaven, 27476
Your stay — Hohe Worth
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The Property — Hohe Worth
The Hohe Worth in Cuxhaven is a no-frills 3-star hotel that exudes a laid-back, nautical charm. Expect a lobby with a warm colour scheme, wooden accents, and a hint of seaside flair. This unassuming gem is ideal for budget-conscious families, couples, and solo travellers seeking a relaxed coastal retreat. The hotel's compact size and limited amenities suggest a more straightforward, low-key experience.
Chronicles of Cuxhaven
Cuxhaven, a Hanseatic League trading town since 1362, has evolved from a humble fishing village to a thriving port city. The town's historic centre boasts a mix of half-timbered houses, warehouses, and 19th-century brick buildings, showcasing the region's rich maritime heritage. Cuxhaven's cultural identity is deeply rooted in its fishing and shipping industry, with the annual Heimatmuseum showcasing local nautical traditions. Visitors can explore the city's maritime past at the Dock Museum or stroll along the picturesque Cuxhaven Pier. The town's industrial heritage is still visible in its well-preserved architecture, earning it a reputation as a charming, nostalgic destination.
Best Time to Visit
Full Cuxhaven guide →Best months
June and September are the best months to visit Cuxhaven, with pleasant temperatures (18-22°C) and manageable crowds. The summer months bring long, sunny days, while the autumn season offers a more relaxed atmosphere and comfortable temperatures.
Peak / festival surge
July is the peak tourist month in Cuxhaven, driven by the peak summer season and the Heimatfest festival, which attracts thousands of visitors. Hotel prices surge during this period, with rates increasing by up to 20% compared to the shoulder season. The festival showcases local culture, food, and traditions, making it a great time to experience Cuxhaven's community spirit.
Budget shoulder season
April and May are the best budget shoulder months for Cuxhaven, offering mild temperatures (12-15°C) and fewer crowds. Prices are significantly lower than during the peak season, with discounts of up to 30% on hotel rates.
Weather & packing
Cuxhaven's climate is characterised by cool oceanic breezes and mild temperatures, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing summer break. Pack layers for your visit, as the temperature can drop significantly at night, even during the summer months.
Live City Briefing — Cuxhaven
- The Cuxhaven tram network has been upgraded with new, eco-friendly vehicles, improving public transportation efficiency and reducing carbon emissions. Visitors can now enjoy a scenic coastal walk along the newly renovated Cuxhaven Pier, offering stunning views of the Wadden Sea. The annual Heimatfest festival has been expanded to include a seafood market, featuring local catches and traditional cuisine.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hohe Worth, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (3rd floor or above) to minimize potential street noise from Cuxhavener Straße, which may carry some traffic noise, especially during peak hours.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms near the lift, especially on lower floors, might experience more frequent noise from guests and staff, so it's best to avoid these if you're a light sleeper.
Best views
Unfortunately, with the hotel's address on Cuxhavener Straße, there are no notable views of the surrounding area, but rooms on the higher floors might offer a slightly better view of the nearby rooftops.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and above are likely to be quieter due to the hotel's layout and the distance from the street.
🔊 Noise notes
Keep in mind that Cuxhaven is a coastal town, so expect some background noise from the sea and possibly seagulls, but these should not be significant noise sources.
Insider tips
Take advantage of the hotel's parking options, but be aware that spaces may be limited, especially during peak season. Consider requesting a room with a refrigerator if you plan on staying for an extended period or if you have specific dietary needs.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Hohe Worth
free, 500 Mbps, no login constraints
serves all floors, stairs-only access to historic section on 1st floor
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader/FT) and local newspapers
15:00-20:00, early bag-drop available, €20 late check-out fee for 1 hour
available 24/7, €5 per bag per day
step-free access to main entrance, wheelchair entries on ground floor, historic section has narrow corridors
on-site parking available, €15 per night, public car park nearby (€8 per day), no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €3.50 per person per night
Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit + €100 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Kapelle am Dohrmannplatz (205 m · ~3 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Döser Möhlenbarg — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk
Erlebnis-Spielplatz Duhner Kreisel — 262 m · ~3 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
SB-Geschäftsstelle Duhnen — 452 m · ~6 min walk
Deich-Apotheke — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
Weltladen — 188 m · ~2 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use ATMs (Geldautomaten) at local banks for the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at Hamburg Airport or tourist centres as they charge poor rates and high fees.
Visa/Mastercard debit and credit cards widely accepted in supermarkets, hotels, and most restaurants; contactless/mobile pay (Apple/Google Pay) common. Some smaller cafés and bakeries prefer cash, so keep a small amount.
Round up the bill or leave 5–10% in restaurants for good service; for taxis round to the nearest euro; hotel staff appreciated with €1–2 per bag or per night for housekeeping.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Filter coffee from a bakery or supermarket café costs around €2.50–3.00.
A belegtes Brötchen (filled bread roll) or soup from a bakery costs about €4–6.
Main course at a simple German pub or Imbiss (e.g. Bratwurst with fries) is around €8–12.
Cuxhaven’s harbour area (Alte Liebe) and the pedestrian zone (Rathausplatz) have food stalls and Imbiss stands selling fish sandwiches (Fischbrötchen) for €3–5.
Discount chains like Aldi, Lidl, and Netto are common; also Rewe and Edeka for a wider range.
Cuxhaven has a small high street (Poststraße/Marktstraße) with affordable chains like C&A and H&M; for more choice, head to Hamburg.
A day ticket for Cuxhaven’s local buses costs about €5.60 (single fare €2.30). From Hamburg Airport, take the S-Bahn to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, then the regional train RE5 to Cuxhaven (€20–25 single, cheaper with Niedersachsen-Ticket or Quer-durchs-Land-Ticket for groups).
Buy a Niedersachsen-Ticket (around €24 for one person, covers regional trains and local buses all day) if arriving from Hamburg or exploring nearby. Eat Fischbrötchen from harbour stands rather than sit-down restaurants. Book accommodation outside August peak to avoid high summer prices.
Good to know — Cuxhaven
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Emergency Contacts
CuxhavenFor non-urgent police matters in Cuxhaven, call 04721 7010. For medical advice outside emergencies, dial 116117 (ärztlicher Bereitschaftsdienst). The local hospital is Helios Klinik Cuxhaven (04721 78-0).
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Cuxhaven, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Hohe Worth
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · SB-Geschäftsstelle Duhnen — 452 m · ~6 min walk — pharmacy · Deich-Apotheke — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Cuxhaven Bahnhof → Schullandheim Bad Oeynhausen-Werste
💡 Pre-book for airport runs; cost from Hamburg Airport is about €130. Cash only unless arranged.
Hamburg Airport (HAM) → Berger Appartements - Haus Seemuschel, Cuxhaven
💡 Fix the price before you get in—rates vary. Münn Taxi (04721 33333) does flat-rate airport runs for about €170-190. Worth splitting with another traveller from the same hotel.
Hamburg Airport (HAM) → Barbara u. Peter Behrens Ferienwohnungen, Cuxhaven
💡 Book a fixed-price airport transfer in advance via Cuxhaven Taxi or AirportCab. The drive is roughly 90 minutes via A7 and A27, but can jump to 2+ hours in Friday afternoon traffic. Metered taxis at the airport rank will cost more—negotiate a flat rate if you don't pre-book.
Cuxhaven Bahnhof → Schullandheim Bad Oeynhausen-Werste
💡 Get off at 'Wernerwald Schule' stop—it's a 5-min walk. Timetables tighten on Sundays; check EVB app.
Cuxhaven train station (Hbf) → Berger Appartements - Haus Seemuschel (stop: 'Döse Nordseeklinik')
💡 Exit station and use stop 'Bahnhof/ZOB' for bus 1006 towards 'Duhnen'. Alight at 'Döse Nordseeklinik', then the hotel is a 100m walk. Single fare €2.40 or day ticket €5.50—buy from driver.
Cuxhaven Bahnhof (train station) → Barbara u. Peter Behrens Ferienwohnungen, Töpfers Gang stop
💡 Buy a single ticket from the driver (cash only—coins or €5 notes). The stop 'Töpfers Gang' is literally outside the hotel. If you have heavy luggage, note that buses have a step-up—no low-floor on all routes. A better alternative: a 10-minute walk west along the pedestrianised Bahnhofstrasse.
Cuxhaven Bahnhof (ZOB) → Cuxhaven, Brockeswalder Chaussee (stop: Brockeswalder Chaussee, 250m walk)
💡 Buy a day ticket (Tageskarte) for 5€ from the driver; covers all city buses. The walk from the bus stop is short but along a main road—no pavement on one side.
Hamburg Airport (HAM) → Ferienwohnung Mienert, Cuxhaven
💡 Agree the flat rate beforehand; ask for 'Festpreis' to avoid meter surprises on the Autobahn.
Hamburg Airport (HAM) → Cuxhaven (train station)
💡 S1 runs directly under the terminal. At Hamburg Hbf, head to platform 8 for the Cuxhaven regional train. Avoid the S-Bahn rush hour—6–8 am and 4–6 pm.
Hamburg Airport (HAM) → Cuxhaven (train station)
💡 Buy a Niedersachsen-Ticket online for €26 (group up to 5 people). Change at Hamburg Hbf then Cuxhaven. No ICE needed.
Hamburg Airport (HAM) → Berger Appartements - Haus Seemuschel, Cuxhaven
💡 Buy a Niedersachsen-Ticket (group ticket from €24 for up to 5 people) if travelling with others. From airport take S-Bahn S1 to Hamburg Hbf, then RE5 direct to Cuxhaven. Last RE5 leaves around 9pm.
Hamburg Hauptbahnhof (main station) → Cuxhaven Bahnhof (train station)
💡 Buy a Niedersachsen-Ticket from the DB app for around €25 (valid for one person for the whole day on regional trains and local buses). The station is about a 1.2 km walk or 5-min bus ride (line 1006) from your hotel. Sit on the right side for views of the Elbe estuary towards the end.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Hohe Worth?
Request a room on a higher floor (3rd floor or above) to minimize potential street noise from Cuxhavener Straße, which may carry some traffic noise, especially during peak hours.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hohe Worth?
Rooms near the lift, especially on lower floors, might experience more frequent noise from guests and staff, so it's best to avoid these if you're a light sleeper.
Is Hohe Worth noisy?
Keep in mind that Cuxhaven is a coastal town, so expect some background noise from the sea and possibly seagulls, but these should not be significant noise sources.
Which rooms have the best views at Hohe Worth?
Unfortunately, with the hotel's address on Cuxhavener Straße, there are no notable views of the surrounding area, but rooms on the higher floors might offer a slightly better view of the nearby rooftops.
What are insider tips for staying at Hohe Worth?
Take advantage of the hotel's parking options, but be aware that spaces may be limited, especially during peak season. Consider requesting a room with a refrigerator if you plan on staying for an extended period or if you have specific dietary needs.
What time is check-in at Hohe Worth?
Check-in at Hohe Worth is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hohe Worth have Wi-Fi?
free, 500 Mbps, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hohe Worth?
€3.50 per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Hohe Worth?
A belegtes Brötchen (filled bread roll) or soup from a bakery costs about €4–6.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hohe Worth?
A day ticket for Cuxhaven’s local buses costs about €5.60 (single fare €2.30). From Hamburg Airport, take the S-Bahn to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, then the regional train RE5 to Cuxhaven (€20–25 single, cheaper with Niedersachsen-Ticket or Quer-durchs-Land-Ticket for groups).
When is the best time to visit Cuxhaven?
June and September are the best months to visit Cuxhaven, with pleasant temperatures (18-22°C) and manageable crowds. The summer months bring long, sunny days, while the autumn season offers a more relaxed atmosphere and comfortable temperatures.
Top Attractions in Cuxhaven
💡 Bring binoculars. The ships pass close at high tide. There's a small info board explaining the shipping lanes.
💡 Go at high tide to see ships passing close. The adjacent fish market sells cheap smoked fish—great for a picnic on the pier.
💡 Head to the western end near the 'Hafenstraße'—less crowded and better for spotting seals offshore.
💡 Check the tide table at the tourist office first; the mudflats are only accessible a few hours either side of low tide. Wear sturdy shoes.
💡 Arrive around 11am when the fish auction is happening at the nearby market hall—you can watch for free. Bring binoculars to spot seals.
💡 Check tide tables online or at the tourist office. Go at low tide for a guided mudflat walk — some are free, but donations help.
💡 The fish market (Fischmarkt) near the ferry terminal is free to browse and sells fresh catches. Go early morning for the best action.
💡 The courtyard and gardens are free. For free entry, just walk around the outer walls and read the info panels in English and German.