This unassuming office building was constructed in downtown Hamburg around 1900. The stairwell has been modernized. The building is used by several medical service providers. Unfortunately, the architect is unknown.

The famous old English Pharmacy is located in the office building from 1862 on Gänsemarkt. The elevator was added later, and the ornate staircase has been preserved from the interior. Unfortunately, the architect is unknown.

In 1902, architects Bernhard Hanssen (1844–1911) and Wilhelm Emil Meerwein (1844–1927) created this beautiful house near Hamburg City Hall. The impressive entrance and tiled staircase lead visitors upstairs. An elevator is also available.

Built in 1950, Skandinavia Haus is located in the heart of Hamburg’s famous stock exchange district on Kleine Johannisstraße. A revitalization by https://www.apoprojekt.de gave the building a modern flair. It offers rentable office space and two elevators.

Near his home in Hamburg Bahrenfeld, architect Karl Schneider built 1928-29 a residential complex with apartment buildings (42 apartments) and 12 terraced houses. Three shops with beautifully curved shop windows offer commercial space. An overview of the residential complex can be found on the Karl Schneider Society website. One of the terraced houses was painstakingly restored to its original condition by a couple of architects. The architects from acollage involved in the renovation provide an insight into the project here. The photos were taken on Heritage Day 2025 during a guided tour by the Karl Schneider Society.

Gerhofstraße on Gänsemarkt consists of just a few houses. It is only 100 meters long. An inconspicuous building houses a very beautiful staircase. The banister looks playful. The building houses medical practices and offices. It was built around the turn of the century in 1900.

The modern office building from the 1960s is located near Mönckebergstraße. Unfortunately, there is very little information about it online. I would appreciate any information about the year of construction and the architect. Thank you very much! The beautiful round staircase is definitely interesting. A semicircle of windows provides light.

One of the last buildings from the late Gründerzeit period opposite the Speicherstadt is the Kontorhaus am Vorsetzen, which was built in 1902 and is a listed building. After many years, a complete refurbishment was necessary. This was carried out by https://www.maa-architekten.de Unfortunately, there is no information about the client and architect of the original building.

The old Oberpostdirektion is not an office building in the sense described on the website. However, this building is very central and striking in Hamburg and deserves attention. It was built for Deutsche Post between 1883 and 1887 by August Kind and Julius Raschdorf. In 2011, it underwent extensive renovation by https://lh-architekten.de/office. Today, it is home to medical facilities and municipal businesses. The old stairwells have been preserved and are a delight to behold: https://abendfarben.com/hamburgs-schoene-treppenhaeuser-dammtor-hauptpost

Kontorhaus Rüther Hamburg
Leon Freitag (1862-1927) and Hermann Wurzbach (1865.1905) built the Kontorhaus for the entrepreneur Carl Rüther near Hamburg’s Binnenalster from 1909-1910. It was rebuilt after the war, probably in the 1950s, and was given an elevator.