Short-term rentals in Hamburg
Hamburg is the 17th-largest of 618 short-term rental markets across Germany: 3,657 listings, 68% on Airbnb. 10% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 26%, led by BoLA Best of Living Apartmenthaus GmbH (39 listings).
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- Tracked listings
- 3,657
- Market rank
- #17 / 618
- National share
- 0.8%
- Named professional operators
- 19
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Hamburg
In Hamburg, Airbnb leads with 2,501 listings (68%), 2.2× the 1,156 on Booking.com (32%).
Where the listings are in Hamburg
The dots are a representative sample of tracked short-term rentals — Airbnb in red and Booking.com in blue. Zoom and pan to explore the market, or open the full report for filters, operator overlays, and the listing-level view.
Market structure in Hamburg
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 21% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 5% on Airbnb. The 19 named professional operators run 151 local listings between them, and the three largest — BoLA Best of Living Apartmenthaus GmbH, Adagio Aparthotel and Numa Group SE — account for 48% of that. The other 211 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 10%
- Median market
- 26%
- Single-listing hosts
- 46%
Listings by operator portfolio size
Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.
Listings by property type
Apartments & flats make up 56% of Hamburg's classified listings, followed by Hotels & hostels (19%).
Largest operators in Hamburg
Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Germany listings. Together, the table and directory cover every professional operator we track in this market.
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| # | Operator | Listings | Airbnb score | Booking.com score | Portfolio reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BoLA Best of Living Apartmenthaus GmbH | 39 | 4.37 / 5 | 7.5 / 10 | 678 |
| 2 | Adagio Aparthotel | 21 | 4.71 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 741,748 |
| 3 | Numa Group SE | 13 | 4.68 / 5 | 8.2 / 10 | 85,795 |
| 4 | Residence INN | 13 | 4.83 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 316,292 |
| 5 | smartments Betriebsgesellschaft mbH | 10 | 4.68 / 5 | 8.2 / 10 | 16,634 |
| 6 | Vaicun Stays | 9 | 4.80 / 5 | 8.5 / 10 | 43,084 |
| 7 | B&B Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz | 8 | 4.64 / 5 | 7.9 / 10 | 428,329 |
| 8 | ANA Living Karlsruhe by Arthotel ANA | 7 | 4.29 / 5 | 7.9 / 10 | 188,199 |
| 9 | master | Serviced Apartments & Aparthotels | 7 | — | 8.4 / 10 | 355,145 |
| 10 | Forenom GmbH | 6 | — | 6.2 / 10 | 6 |
The other 9 professional operators in Hamburg
Local listings
- Belvilla by OYO 4 listings
- HARBR. Hotel 3 listings
- Nhow Frankfurt 3 listings
- Aspire Hospitality GmbH 2 listings
- NOVASOL AS 2 listings
- H&P Touristik GmbH 1 listing
- SECRA Bookings GmbH 1 listing
- Travanto Ferienwohnungen 1 listing
- Your.Rentals 1 listing
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Germany and count Hamburg among their markets. See the full interactive Hamburg market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Hamburg compares
Hamburg ranks 17th of 618 tracked markets in Germany, with 0.8% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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St. Peter-Ording 3,857 listings
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Zinnowitz 3,786 listings
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Heiligenhafen 3,691 listings
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Leipzig 3,555 listings
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Hannover 3,436 listings
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Dresden 3,385 listings
Photo credits
- St. Peter-Ording: Photo: St Peter Dorf Rathaus Jan und Gret by Photo by User ES01 – de.wikipedia.org · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Zinnowitz: Photo: Zinnowitzkirche by Unukorno · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Heiligenhafen: Photo: Heiligenhafen 2006 018b 009a by S.Möller · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Leipzig: Photo: Innenstadt Leipzig mit Thomaskirche von Panorama Tower 2013 by Tuxyso · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Hannover: Photo: Neues Rathaus Hannover 2013 by Thomas Wolf · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Dresden: Photo: DD-canaletto-blick by Bgabel · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Hamburg market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Hamburg?
Hamburg has 3,657 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 2,501 on Airbnb and 1,156 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Hamburg?
The largest professional operator in Hamburg is BoLA Best of Living Apartmenthaus GmbH, with 39 local listings.
How professionalised is the Hamburg short-term rental market?
10% of Hamburg's listings (362 of 3,657) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 618 markets across Germany (26%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 21% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 5% on Airbnb. The 19 named professional operators run 151 local listings between them, and the three largest — BoLA Best of Living Apartmenthaus GmbH, Adagio Aparthotel and Numa Group SE — account for 48% of that. The other 211 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Hamburg?
In Hamburg, Airbnb leads with 2,501 listings (68%), 2.2× the 1,156 on Booking.com (32%).
How many professional operators run listings in Hamburg?
19 named professional operators run listings in Hamburg. The full roster is listed on this page, and the interactive market report maps every listing.
About this data
Figures come from myDataValue's cross-platform market snapshot of 3,657 public short-term rental listings in Hamburg, matching Airbnb and Booking.com supply to the operators who run it. Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings on Airbnb or Booking.com across Germany. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .
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