Public toilets in Hamburg
282 toilets are listed in Hamburg and within ten kilometres — 194 of them free, 150 step-free.
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The numbers at a glance
| Toilets in total | 282 |
|---|---|
| free of charge | 194 (69 %) |
| step-free | 150 (53 %) |
| Euro key required | 1 |
| with changing table | 3 |
What does a toilet cost in Hamburg?
Most are free: 194 of 282 toilets in Hamburg cost nothing, or 69 per cent. The remaining 88 usually charge a small amount, typically between 50 cents and a euro. You can filter by price in the app when you have no change on you.
Step-free access in Hamburg
Hamburg does well on step-free access: 150 of 282 toilets are marked step-free, which is 53 per cent — more than half. You can limit the map to these entries in the app.
How dense is the coverage in Hamburg?
| within 1 km | 23 |
|---|---|
| within 3 km | 91 |
| within 5 km | 147 |
| within 10 km | 282 |
Around the centre of Hamburg there are 23 toilets within one kilometre and 91 within three. That is comfortable for a day in town; it thins out towards the edges.
Map of Hamburg
The overview map shows the centre of Hamburg. Individual toilets – with price, step-free access, opening hours and reviews – are in the app.
Hamburg compared
Among the 32 cities we list in Germany, Hamburg ranks 3 with 282 entries. The average is 174. On price Hamburg is below the national average: 69 per cent free against 85 per cent. Expect a fee more often here.
The full overview is on the Germany page.
Near Hamburg
If you are moving on: these cities are nearby and also covered here.
| City | Distance | Toilets |
|---|---|---|
| Lübeck | 57 km | 99 |
| Kiel | 86 km | 78 |
| Bremen | 95 km | 117 |
| Hanover | 132 km | 188 |
| Rostock | 151 km | 145 |
Practical notes for Hamburg
- Euro key: 1 toilets in Hamburg can only be opened with one. It is a standardised key for accessible facilities in German-speaking countries, issued against proof of disability.
- Travelling with a child: 3 toilets are listed with a changing table in Hamburg. You can filter for this in the app.
- Without a signal: load the area around Hamburg once while you are on Wi-Fi. The map then works in flight mode too — abroad that saves roaming, underground it saves the moment.
- Found something that is missing? Adding a toilet takes half a minute: set the location, pick the type, done. Every entry makes Hamburg better for the next person.
How to find a toilet in Hamburg quickly
The app opens the map around where you are. You can see at a glance what is within walking distance, what it costs, whether it is step-free and whether anyone has left a review. One more tap starts navigation.
Pro adds filters — price, step-free access, changing table, opening hours and type of place — and shows the toilets in Hamburg as a list sorted by distance.
Common questions
- How many public toilets are there in Hamburg?
- 282 toilets are listed in Hamburg and within ten kilometres. 23 of them are in the immediate centre, within one kilometre of the middle of town.
- Are public toilets in Hamburg free?
- 194 of the 282 entries are marked free, which is 69 per cent. The other 88 usually charge a small amount.
- Are there step-free toilets in Hamburg?
- Yes, 150 toilets are marked step-free (53 per cent). The app can limit the map to those.
- Does the map work in Hamburg without internet?
- Yes. Once you have loaded the area it stays on your phone and works without a connection — handy underground and when travelling without a data plan.
- Do I need a Euro key in Hamburg?
- For 1 of the listed facilities, yes. All others are accessible without one.
- Where does the data for Hamburg come from?
- Mostly from OpenStreetMap, supplemented by entries from people using the app. Both are updated continuously, though a collection like this is never complete.
Data as of 26/10/2026, counted within 10 km of the city centre (53.5511, 9.9937). Entries come from OpenStreetMap and from people using the app — a collection like this is never complete, and individual entries can be out of date.