Where to stay in Berlin
Pick a neighbourhood first, then a place. Each area suits a different kind of trip.
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Mitte
Best for: First-timers who want the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, Gendarmenmarkt and Hackescher Markt within walking distance, with grand hotels on Unter den Linden and design hotels and hostels around Rosenthaler Platz
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Hotel Adlon Kempinski Berlin
Landmark hotel on Pariser Platz beside the Brandenburg Gate, guest score 9.2
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Rocco Forte Hotel de Rome
Former bank building on Bebelplatz with spa and rooftop terrace, 150 m from Unter den Linden
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Hotel Luc, Autograph Collection
Boutique hotel a block from Gendarmenmarkt, guest score 9.0
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Casa Camper Berlin
Design hotel by Hackescher Markt with a top-floor lounge, guest score 9.1
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TITANIC Gendarmenmarkt Berlin
Large hotel with spa on Französische Straße near Gendarmenmarkt, guest score 8.9
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The Westin Grand Berlin
Corner of Friedrichstraße and Unter den Linden, beside Französische Straße U-Bahn
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Maritim proArte Hotel Berlin
Friedrichstraße hotel with indoor pool, 100 m from Unter den Linden
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Living Hotel Großer Kurfürst
Quiet riverside hotel with spa beside Märkisches Museum U-Bahn
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Novotel Berlin Mitte
On Fischerinsel, under 1 km from Berlin Cathedral, guest score 8.5
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Classik Hotel Hackescher Markt
Self check-in hotel 200 m from Hackescher Markt station, guest score 8.6
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H+ Hotel Berlin Mitte
Modern hotel on Chausseestraße north of Friedrichstraße, guest score 8.5
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Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Hotel Berlin Mitte
3-star Superior on a side street behind Friedrichstadt-Palast, guest score 8.4
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Hotel Kastanienhof
3-star Superior on Kastanienallee with tram stop outside, guest score 8.5
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The Circus Hostel
Social hostel 50 m from Rosenthaler Platz U-Bahn, guest score 8.6
Prenzlauer Berg
Best for: Leafy streets of restored 19th-century houses, cafés, the Mauerpark flea market and the Berlin Wall Memorial nearby, with boutique hotels and serviced apartments on the U2 to Alexanderplatz
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Myer's Hotel Berlin
4-star boutique hotel in a historic building with garden, 3 minutes from Senefelderplatz
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Hotel Oderberger
Converted 19th-century bathhouse with its historic indoor pool, near Mauerpark
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Linnen
Restored 19th-century house with honesty bar, 5 minutes from Eberswalder Straße, guest score 9.2
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ackselhaus & blue Home
Individually themed rooms and apartments around a garden, two stops from Alexanderplatz
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BENSIMON apartments Prenzlauer Berg
Serviced apartments on Choriner Straße, guest score 9.0
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Holiday Inn Berlin City Center East Prenzlauer Berg
Large hotel on Prenzlauer Allee, guest score 8.7
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Brilliant Apartments
Self-catering flats in an old Berlin building, 100 m from Mauerpark
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limehome Berlin Prenzlauer Allee
Digital check-in studios with kitchenettes on Prenzlauer Allee
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smartments Berlin Prenzlauer Berg
Studios with kitchenettes, 3 km from Alexanderplatz, guest score 8.2
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H+ Hotel 4Youth
Budget hotel opposite Mauerpark on the former border line, guest score 8.0
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MEININGER Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz
Hotel-hostel with guest kitchen above Senefelderplatz U-Bahn, guest score 8.2
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Pfefferbett Hostel
Hostel in a 19th-century brewery run as an inclusive business, guest score 8.9
Kreuzberg and Friedrichshain
Best for: Bars, clubs, street food and the East Side Gallery, with good-value hotels, aparthotels and some of Berlin's best-rated hostels along the Spree and the Landwehr Canal
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Orania.Berlin
Boutique hotel in a 1913 building on Oranienplatz with restaurant and concerts, guest score 9.4
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Hotel Indigo Berlin - East Side Gallery
Rooftop bar, opposite the East Side Gallery beside the Uber Arena, guest score 9.0
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nhow Berlin
Music-themed hotel on the Spree, 400 m from the East Side Gallery
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Locke at East Side Gallery
Aparthotel with kitchenettes and river-view balconies, guest score 9.3
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Michelberger Hotel
Individually designed rooms and organic restaurant by Warschauer Straße, guest score 8.4
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Schulz Hotel Berlin Wall at the East Side Gallery
Beer garden directly at the Wall, guest kitchen, guest score 8.5
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STAYERY Berlin Friedrichshain
Studios with kitchenettes and a sun terrace near Boxhagener Platz, guest score 8.7
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Motel One Berlin Mitte
Budget design hotel on Prinzenstraße in Kreuzberg, guest score 8.4
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Hotel Johann
Small hotel 1 km from the Jewish Museum and Berlinische Galerie
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acama Hotel & Hostel Kreuzberg
Hotel-hostel on the Landwehr Canal, guest score 8.0
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Minimal Hostel Kreuzberg
Small hostel with shared kitchen and bike hire on Schlesische Straße, guest score 8.7
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Freiraum Hostel Kreuzberg
Courtyard rooms off Wiener Straße near Görlitzer Park, guest score 8.1
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The Good Place in Kreuzberg Berlin
Apartment near Viktoriapark with own kitchen, guest score 9.0
Charlottenburg and the Kurfürstendamm
Best for: Elegant West Berlin around the Ku'damm, the Zoo and Charlottenburg Palace, with classic hotels, design hotels and good links from Zoologischer Garten station
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Waldorf Astoria Berlin
Art Deco tower hotel with pool by Zoologischer Garten
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Hotel Bristol Berlin
Grand hotel on the Kurfürstendamm with pool, 500 m from Zoologischer Garten
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Roomers Berlin Steinplatz, Autograph Collection
1913 Art Nouveau building with top-floor spa, 600 m from the Ku'damm
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25hours Hotel Bikini Berlin
Views over the Zoo, restaurant and bar, 3 minutes from Zoologischer Garten
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Sir Savigny Hotel
Individually designed rooms on Kantstraße near Savignyplatz
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Hotel Zoo Berlin
Historic hotel on the Kurfürstendamm, guest score 8.6
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Dorint Kurfürstendamm Berlin
500 m from Zoologischer Garten station, guest score 8.8
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Hotel Art Nouveau am Kurfürstendamm
Design hotel 200 m from the Ku'damm with organic breakfast, guest score 9.0
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HENRI Hotel Berlin Kurfürstendamm
Side-street hotel 250 m from the Ku'damm, guest score 8.8
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H10 Berlin Ku'damm
4-star with spa and gym beside Kurfürstendamm U-Bahn, guest score 8.7
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Hotel Q! Berlin
Design hotel on Knesebeckstraße with spa, guest score 8.7
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Hollywood Media Hotel am Kurfürstendamm
4-star on the Kurfürstendamm, guest score 8.4
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Scandic Berlin Kurfürstendamm
Near KaDeWe and the Ku'damm, guest score 8.3
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Citadines Kurfürstendamm Berlin
Apartments with kitchens on Olivaer Platz, guest score 8.9
Price guide per night: € under €90, €€ €90 to €180, €€€ €180 to €350, €€€€ over €350. Checked November 2026.