Oststadt
Hannover
Popular places to visit
Hannover Fairground
Learn about the events happening at Hannover Fairground during your trip to Hannover. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.
Lake Steinhuder
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Steinhuder during your travels in Steinhude. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Maschsee
Participate in watersports, go on a boat tour in summer or play ice hockey and enjoy family skating in winter.
Hannover Zoo
Watch animal feedings, see exciting shows and dine beside a rhino enclosure in one of Germany’s oldest and most fun zoos.
Swiss Life Hall
A wide range of musicals, concerts and trade shows are held in this indoor arena in central Hannover, a venue praised for its acoustics.
Herrenhausen Gardens
Explore the Baroque mansions, museums and fountains dotted around the picturesque landscape gardens that make up this large outdoor complex.
Things to do
Self Guided The Hannover Syndicate City Escape Game
Hannover on the trail of the personal union
Hannover: New Town Hall exclusive Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Oststadt
Hotel Alpha
This is a great small hotel. Great breakfast and very clean. It would be nice to know there is no air conditioning. They provided a fan and I was comfortable, even in July.
Reviewed on Jul 11, 2024
Hotel Königshof am Funkturm Business
Everything was great
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025
IntercityHotel Hannover Hauptbahnhof Ost
Proximity and bug room
Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026
DORMERO Hotel Hannover
spotless
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
Novotel Hannover
A big thank you to all the staff, from the front desk to the room, for keeping it clean. I really enjoyed the breakfast and also enjoyed the sauna and jacuzzi spa. Thank you for the warm welcome, Novotel Hanover.
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Maritim Airport Hotel Hannover
Clean and good staff. Good to have a fitness room too.
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oststadt
Zoo
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Zoo. You might want to make time for a stop at Eilenriede or Hannover Zoo.
List
You might enjoy the bars while in List. Lister Platz is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Lister Platz U-Bahn or Pelikanstraße U-bahn to see more of the city.
Vahrenwald-List
Vahrenwald-List is well-liked for its coffeehouses and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Lister Platz and Eilenriede are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Dragonerstraße U-Bahn or Lister Platz U-Bahn to get around.
Mitte
Noted for its shopping and museums, there's plenty to explore in Mitte. Top attractions like Hanover Christmas Market and Old Town Hall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Waterloo U-Bahn or Markthall-Landtag U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Calenberger Neustadt
While you're in Calenberger Neustadt, take in top sights like Schuetzenplatz and jump on the metro at Waterloo U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Nordstadt
Get to know Nordstadt and its many features like its bars and gardens. You might want to explore sights like Wilhelm Busch Museum and Welfenschloss, and you can jump on the metro at Kopernikusstrasse U-Bahn or Hannover Nordstadt S-Bahn to get around the city.
