Jacob Karlzon

Location

Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
Kleiner Saal

The Recital Hall, designed in contrast to the Grand Hall in the classic »shoebox« style, offers seating for up to 550 people.

• Finding Your Seat

  All visitors enter the building via the main entrance. Admission takes place in the entrance foyer and is by concert ticket only. The »Tube«, an 82-metre-long, curved escalator, leads visitors up to the Plaza following admission

  The Recital Hall is situated on the 10th floor and can be accessed via a stairway or lift. A cloakroom is located in the Recital Hall foyer.

• Seat Preview

  Are you curious to find out what kind of view of the stage different seats have? To help select your favourite seat, use your mouse to activate the representative seat views.

• Getting Here

  Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
  Platz der Deutschen Einheit
  20457 Hamburg

  The Elbphilharmonie can be easily reached by bus, underground, bicycle and ferry.

  Underground line U3: Baumwall (approx. 450 m from the Elbphilharmonie)
  Underground line U4: Überseequartier (approx. 950 m from the Elbphilharmonie)
  Bus 111: Am Kaiserkai (Elbphilharmonie) (approx. 150 m from the Elbphilharmonie)

  City bicycle (Stadtrad) stations: Am Baumwall and Am Kaiserkai / Großer Grasbrook
  There are sufficient bicycle stands available in front of the Elbphilharmonie.

  Ferry 72 (from Landungsbrücken pier): »Elbphilharmonie« pier

• Parking

  There is limited parking available in the Elbphilharmonie and the HafenCity.

  »Elbphilharmonie« multistorey carpark (open 24 hours a day, 433 parking spaces):
  Parking charge per hour: €4.50
  Daily rate: €50.00
  Please note that visitors to the Elbphilharmonie should use the entrance marked »Elbphilharmonie«. The entrance »Elbphilharmonie Hotel« is reserved for »The Westin Hamburg« hotel guests and the charge is €5.00 per hour.

  Multistorey carpark »Speicherstadt«: Am Sandtorkai 6, 20457 Hamburg (722 parking spaces, approx. 750 m from the Elbphilharmonie)

  Überseequartier underground carpark: Überseeallee 3, 20457 Hamburg (420 parking spaces, approx. 850 m from the Elbphilharmonie)

• Accessibility

  All halls and spaces are accessible for visitors with disabilities. More information at www.elbphilharmonie.de/en/accessibility.

• Arrival Time

  The Elbphilharmonie is a special building situated in a special place. Allow for plenty of time for getting to the Elbphilharmonie and the way to the concert area. We suggest first-time Elbphilharmonie visitors arrive at the main entrance 30 minutes before the start of the concert or event. Please note that it may not be possible to accommodate latecomers.

  Concert tickets for the Grand and Recital Halls authorise a visit to the Plaza from two hours before the start of the concert or event. Visitors to the Kaistudios require a separate Plaza ticket to visit the Plaza.

  The foyers of the Grand and Recital Halls open their doors 90 minutes before the start of the concert or event. The bars in each foyer open simultaneously.

  Admission into the halls begins 30 minutes before the start of the concert or event.

• Smoking Ban

  Smoking is prohibited throughout the entire premises of the Elbphilharmonie.

• Photography and Video Recordings

  Photography is permitted at the Elbphilharmonie for private purposes only. Please respect the privacy of other visitors and help ensure an undisturbed concert experience for all guests and artists. Employees and artists may not be photographed.

  Photography, audio or video recordings of concerts and events are strictly prohibited.

  Event-related video recordings or photographs for editorial or commercial purposes must be authorised by the Press Office of the Elbphilharmonie.