Dear Visitors,
as of April 30, 2022, the obligation to wear a mask indoors will be lifted in the exhibitions of the Deichtorhallen Hamburg in accordance with the current ordinance of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg.
We look forward to your visit!
Your Deichtorhallen Hamburg team
Gastronomy

BERLINER BAHNHOF
Around the visit to the Deichtorhallen Hamburg, the restaurant and bar "Berliner Bahnhof" offers exquisite drinks, fine wines and modern, cosmopolitan cuisine of selected quality. The modern and and spacious interiors are complemented by a large outdoor terrace and and provide a timeless and sustainable art and gastronomic experience gastronomic experience between the Old Town, HafenCity and Speicherstadt.
Location: Side entrance of the Hall for Contemporary Art.
Opening hours:
Monday 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Tuesday - Thursday 11 a.m. - 0.30 a.m.
Friday/Saturday 11 a.m. - 1.30 a.m.
Sunday 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Reservation and further information:
Tel. 040-20982392
info[#]berlinerbahnhof.com
CONTAINERS ON THE GREEN
Located on the lawn of the Deichtorhallen Hamburg between the PHOXXI. House of Photography temporary and the "Berliner Bahnhof", "Containers on the Green" provide snacks, drinks and cake for a casual time out in the green in the middle of Hamburg city.
Opening hours: Friday - Sunday from 11 a.m. until the evening hours.
Contact: Tel. 040-20982392
Bookshops
In our bookshops, you can find our own exhibition catalogs and editions as well as nearly every major national and international publications and new works on art, photography, fashion, theory, and architecture. The bookshops also offer a selection of children’s books and selected design items, gift ideas, DVDs, and posters. The comprehensive selection is compiled in cooperation with Buchhandlung Walther König. Our booksellers are also happy to order any available books for you.
Editions
Our exclusive, high-quality, limited-edition works are created in close cooperation with the artists and are produced specifically to support the exhibitions. Our bookshops carry editions by renowned artists such as William Kentridge, Katharina Sieverding, Raymond Pettibon, Hans-Peter Feldmann, Albert Watson, Sarah Moon, Ute and Werner Mahler and Santiago Sierra. Whether sculpture, photography, painting, or high-quality artist books, all our limited-edition works are available only here at prices far below the regular market value.
All of our editions, catalogs and exhibition posters are also available in our online shop.
Please note:
During the renovation of the House of Photography, our bookshop in the House of Photography will be closed.
At PHOXXI. The Temporary House of Photography, a new bookshop will present with selected publications of contemporary photography from fall 2021.
Opening hours
Tuesday – Sunday, 11 am – 6 pm, closed on Mondays
Every first Thursday of the month, 11 am – 9 pm.
Contact
Bookshop PHOXXI. The Temporary House of Photography
Tel. +49 (0)40 32103-215
buchhandlung-hdp[#]deichtorhallen.de
Bookshop at the Hall for Contemporary Art
Tania-Maria Goos
Tel. +49 (0)40 32103-115
buchhandlung-hak[#]deichtorhallen.de
F.C. Gundlach Library
With approximately 9000 books, the F.C. Gundlach Library in the House of Photography offers six reading stations for research. The library’s catalog is also accessible online. In addition to books on the history, theory, and practice of photography, the reference library includes works on fashion photography, film, and design. The numerous monographs on photographers such as Richard Avedon, Bernd and Hilla Becher, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Andreas Gursky, William Eggleston, Cindy Sherman, and Thomas Struth are an important cornerstone of the collection.
The library also includes a comprehensive archive with more than 150 photography-related periodicals on fashion, reportage, lifestyle, and architecture, such as Harper’s Bazaar, Life, and international editions of Vogue from the early 20th century to the present.
Opening hours
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2−6 p.m.
Due to the reconstruction of the House of Photography, the F.C. Gundlach Library is permanently closed.
Contact
Maike Mewes
Tel. +49 (0)40 32103-224
bibliothek[#]deichtorhallen.de
Contact
Do you have any questions about visiting the Deichtorhallen?
Our visitors’ office will be happy to provide assistance
Mondays 2−4 p.m., Wednesdays 9–11 a.m. and Thursdays 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
+49 (0) 40 32103-200
besucherbuero[#]deichtorhallen.de.