Hanstein may refer to:
People Alexander von Hanstein, Count of Pölzig and Beiersdorf (1804–1884), Thuringian count Fritz Huschke von Hanstein (1911–1996), German race driver and Porsche's public relations manager Georg Fredrik Wilhelm Hanstein (1820–1862), Norwegian architect Johannes von Hanstein (1822–1880), German botanist who was a native of Potsdam John Hanstein or Adolf Zytogorski (–1882), Polish-British chess player and translator Ludwig Hanstein (1892–1918), German World War I flying ace Wilhelm Hanstein (1811–1850), German chess player and writer
Places Hanstein Castle, ruined castle in the middle of Germany in the Eichsfeld, above the river Werra, in Thuringia Hanstein-Rusteberg, collective municipality in the district Eichsfeld, in Thuringia, Germany