Best hotels in Berlin

We list the best hotels, hostels, B&Bs and guesthouses in Berlin as recommended by travel experts from CNN, Lonely Planet, Frommer’s, Fodor’s, New York Times and more. All hotel recommendations have been referenced with customer reviews and we only listed places that have at least a 4 out of 5-star customer review rating.

 

Best cheap hotel in Berlin: Hotel Rossi

Best boutique hotel in Berlin: Hotel Am Steinplatz

Best luxury hotel in Berlin: Rocco Forte Hotel De Rome

Best hostel in Berlin: PLUS Berlin Hostel

Best eco-friendly hotel in Berlin: Lulu Guldsmeden

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  • 4.6 Das Stue Hotel Berlin

    Das Stue Hotel, Berlin

    Lonely Planet

    “This charismatic refuge in a 1930s Danish diplomatic outpost flaunts understated grandeur and has the Tiergarten park as a front yard. A crocodile sculpture flanked by sweeping staircases fluidly leads the way to a hip bar, a Michelin-starred restaurant and sleekly furnished and spacious rooms.”

  • 4.6 Hotel de Rome Berlin

    Rocco Forte Hotel De Rome, Berlin

    CNN

    “Just off Berlin’s grand royal boulevard of Unter den Linden, the imposing Hotel de Rome is popular with visiting diplomats and politicians. It has an unexpected back story: as the central bank of the German Democratic Republic, it likely played host to even more backroom deals than it does today.”

  • 4.7 Hotel am Steinplatz Berlin

    Hotel am Steinplatz Autograph Collection, Berlin

    New York Times

    “The Hotel am Steinplatz in Berlin opened as a luxury hotel in 1913, in an elegant building designed by the German Art Nouveau-inspired architect August Endell. A super luxurious and comfortable experience that has both Old World aristocratic touches as well as a stylish modern feel.”

  • 4.5 Schlosshotel im Grunewald Berlin

    Patrick Hellmann Schlosshotel im Grunewald, Berlin

    CNN

    “For those looking to enjoy Berlin from a less urban home base, the Schlosshotel im Grunewald, in the upscale and leafy Charlottenburg neighborhood, offers bucolic surroundings and luxury.”

  • 4.5 Soho House Berlin

    Soho House Hotel, Berlin

    CNN

    “In 2010, the Soho House Berlin, a 40-room hotel and private club aimed at the city’s upwardly mobile “creative” class, became the newest tenant on Torstrasse, a street in central Berlin once peppered with squats and illegal art spaces.”

  • 4.6 Eastseven Hostel Berlin

    EastSeven Hostel, Berlin

    Lonely Planet

    “An excellent choice for solo travellers, this small indie hostel has personable staff that go out of their way to make all feel welcome. Make new friends while chilling in the lounge or garden, firing up the BBQ or hanging out in the 24-hour kitchen.”

  • 4.5 Titanic Deluxe Hotel Berlin

    Titanic Deluxe Hotel Gendarmenmarkt, Berlin

    New York Times

    “The newest addition to the Turkish luxury hotel chain, Titanic Deluxe Berlin opened this March in a newly renovated landmarked 19th-century building that once housed the costumes of the Berlin State Opera. Amenities include a 1,000-square-meter spa with a hamam and a restaurant run by popular local Turkish restaurant Hasir.”

    Featured in New York Times’ 36 Hours in Berlin.

  • 4.5 25Hours Bikini Berlin

    25Hours Hotel Bikini, Berlin

    New York Times

    “A fashionable, comfortable and modern experience with sweeping views of old Berlin.If the name Bikini Berlin doesn’t give you a sense of this boutique hotel’s playful vibe, you’ll get it from the bicycles dangling from the ceiling at the entrance and the receptionists’ casually hip disheveled sweatshirts.”

  • 4.8 Gorki Apartments Berlin

    Gorki Apartments, Berlin

    CNN

    “Built inside a 19th-century residential building, this aparthotel is worth booking for the location alone. It’s flanked by cool bars, indie boutiques and great restaurants in the heart of buzzy Mitte.”

  • 4.7 Casa Camper Berlin

    Hotel Casa Camper, Berlin

    CNN

    “Casa Camper is located in the heart of Berlin’s Mitte shopping and sightseeing district, a short walk from Museum Island and the Mulackstrasse boutiques. The hotel is stylish but understated, offering stunning views over the rooftops of central Berlin and the steeples of Prenzlauer Berg.”

  • 4.7 Michelberger Hotel Berlin

    Michelberger Hotel, Berlin

    Lonely Planet

    “The ultimate in creative crash pads, Michelberger perfectly encapsulates Berlin’s offbeat DIY spirit without being self-consciously cool. Rooms don’t hide their factory pedigree, but are comfortable and come in sizes suitable for lovebirds, families or rock bands.”

  • 4.5 Oderberger Berlin

    Hotel Stadtbad Oderberger, Berlin

    New York Times

    “A Stadtbad, or public bathhouse starting in 1902, this ornate building in pretty Prenzlauer Berg became a hotel in 2016. Hotel Stadtbad Oderberger has 70 rooms, five suites and two apartments. The original pool is now the hotel pool.”

    Featured in New York Times’ 36 Hours in Berlin.

  • 4.5 Circus Hostel Berlin

    The Circus Hostel, Berlin

    Telegraph

    “This excellent budget hostel, located right on Mitte’s buzzing Rosenthaler Platz, offers a mix of dorms and private rooms, available with or without private bathrooms. In addition, there’s a cute café, a basement bar with its own brewery, plus the world’s only Hoff museum.”

  • 4.6 Brilliant Apartments Berlin

    Brilliant Apartments, Berlin

    Lonely Planet

    “These 11 stylish and modern units have full kitchens and neat historic touches such as exposed red-brick walls and parquet floors. Four have balconies, one a little garden.”

  • 4.4 Huttenpalast Hotel Berlin

    Hotel Hüttenpalast, Berlin

    The Guardian

    “The name Hüttenpalast – which translates loosely as ‘hut palace’ –gives some idea of what to expect from Berlin’s most idiosyncratic accommodation option. It’s a former vacuum cleaner factory in the hip Neukölln district and offers ‘rooms’ in a range of converted vintage caravans and repurposed huts in an indoor setting among fake grass and fairy-lit silver birches.”

    Featured in The Guardian’s 20 great hotels to stay in Germany.

  • 4.1 Almodovar Hotel Berlin

    Almodovar Biohotel, Berlin

    New York Times

    “Almodóvar Hotel, a 60-room eco boutique property that opened in 2012 in the Friedrichshain district, combines smart, pared-down design with a focus on environmental sustainability that stretches from the textiles to the lighting to the organic, vegetarian breakfast spread.”

    Featured in New York Times’ 36 Hours in Berlin.

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Price (usd)

Das Stue Hotel, Berlin

Recommended by:

Lonely Planet, Fodors, Frommers, Forbes, Telegraph

4.6 / 5
216 euro 192 gbp 267 usd 28302 jpy 208 cad 208 aud 2090 hkd 352 sgd 250 chf 1695 cny 2202 sek 1612 dkk 2079 nok

Rocco Forte Hotel De Rome, Berlin

Recommended by:

CNN, Forbes, Fodors, Telegraph

4.6 / 5
281 euro 250 gbp 348 usd 36888 jpy 271 cad 271 aud 2724 hkd 459 sgd 327 chf 2209 cny 2871 sek 2101 dkk 2710 nok

Hotel am Steinplatz Autograph Collection, Berlin

Recommended by:

New York Times, Lonely Planet, Telegraph

4.7 / 5
123 euro 110 gbp 153 usd 16218 jpy 119 cad 119 aud 1197 hkd 201 sgd 143 chf 971 cny 1262 sek 924 dkk 1191 nok

Patrick Hellmann Schlosshotel im Grunewald, Berlin

Recommended by:

CNN, Forbes, Telegraph

4.5 / 5
190 euro 169 gbp 235 usd 24910 jpy 183 cad 183 aud 1840 hkd 310 sgd 220 chf 1492 cny 1938 sek 1419 dkk 1830 nok

Soho House Hotel, Berlin

Recommended by:

CNN, Fodors, Telegraph

4.5 / 5
207 euro 184 gbp 256 usd 27136 jpy 199 cad 199 aud 2004 hkd 337 sgd 240 chf 1625 cny 2112 sek 1546 dkk 1994 nok

EastSeven Hostel, Berlin

Recommended by:

Lonely Planet, Telegraph

4.6 / 5
17 euro 15 gbp 21 usd 2226 jpy 16 cad 16 aud 164 hkd 27 sgd 19 chf 133 cny 173 sek 126 dkk 163 nok

Titanic Deluxe Hotel Gendarmenmarkt, Berlin

Recommended by:

New York Times, Telegraph

4.5 / 5
113 euro 100 gbp 140 usd 14840 jpy 109 cad 109 aud 1096 hkd 184 sgd 131 chf 889 cny 1155 sek 845 dkk 1090 nok

25Hours Hotel Bikini, Berlin

Recommended by:

New York Times, Telegraph

4.5 / 5
104 euro 92 gbp 129 usd 13674 jpy 100 cad 100 aud 1010 hkd 170 sgd 121 chf 819 cny 1064 sek 779 dkk 1004 nok

Gorki Apartments, Berlin

Recommended by:

CNN, Telegraph

4.8 / 5
142 euro 126 gbp 176 usd 18656 jpy 137 cad 137 aud 1378 hkd 232 sgd 165 chf 1117 cny 1452 sek 1063 dkk 1371 nok

Hotel Casa Camper, Berlin

Recommended by:

CNN, Lonely Planet

4.7 / 5
120 euro 107 gbp 149 usd 15794 jpy 116 cad 116 aud 1166 hkd 196 sgd 140 chf 946 cny 1229 sek 899 dkk 1160 nok

Michelberger Hotel, Berlin

Recommended by:

Lonely Planet, Telegraph

4.7 / 5
84 euro 74 gbp 104 usd 11024 jpy 81 cad 81 aud 814 hkd 137 sgd 97 chf 660 cny 858 sek 628 dkk 810 nok

Hotel Stadtbad Oderberger, Berlin

Recommended by:

New York Times

4.5 / 5
104 euro 92 gbp 129 usd 13674 jpy 100 cad 100 aud 1010 hkd 170 sgd 121 chf 819 cny 1064 sek 779 dkk 1004 nok

The Circus Hostel, Berlin

Recommended by:

Telegraph

4.5 / 5
18 euro 16 gbp 23 usd 2438 jpy 17 cad 17 aud 180 hkd 30 sgd 21 chf 146 cny 189 sek 138 dkk 179 nok

Brilliant Apartments, Berlin

Recommended by:

Lonely Planet

4.6 / 5
100 euro 89 gbp 124 usd 13144 jpy 96 cad 96 aud 970 hkd 163 sgd 116 chf 787 cny 1023 sek 748 dkk 965 nok

Hotel Hüttenpalast, Berlin

Recommended by:

The Guardian

4.4 / 5
68 euro 61 gbp 85 usd 9010 jpy 66 cad 66 aud 665 hkd 112 sgd 79 chf 539 cny 701 sek 513 dkk 662 nok

Almodovar Biohotel, Berlin

Recommended by:

New York Times

4.1 / 5
76 euro 68 gbp 95 usd 10070 jpy 74 cad 74 aud 743 hkd 125 sgd 89 chf 603 cny 783 sek 573 dkk 740 nok

FAQ

What are the best neighborhoods to stay in Berlin?

Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is the largest metropolis in the country. The city is renowned for its rich heritage, historical link, internationalism, cafes, bars, clubs, art, street, nightlife, and booming industries. Some of the best neighborhoods in Berlin are:

Alt-Treptow
Alt-Treptow is a neighborhood with full of natural beauty and is situated close to Treptower and Plänterwald Park with its mesmerizing walking paths and beautiful dam. Its proximity to the River Spree makes it a peaceful and serene location.

Bergmannkiez
Bergmannkiez is a quaint neighborhood that has a historic market square, café-lined streets and cobblestone roads. The main street of Bergmannstrasse is renowned for its awesome selection of things to see and do such as the historic market hall that sells everything from books to fresh produce.

Gräfekiez
Gräfekiez is a beautiful neighborhood that is highlighted by plenty of quaint shops, plenty of restaurants, tree-lined avenues, cafes, and many more public places for locals and visitors to visit and chill out. The neighborhood also has speciality cuisine restaurants such as an Israeli restaurant and a winery that serves high quality wine.

Prenzlauer Berg
Prenzlauer Berg is a neighborhood that has plenty of cafés, ice cream shops and playgrounds. The neighborhood underwent a radical transformation from being the crash pad and workshops of bohemian artists to emerge as one of the most expensive, sophisticated and stylish areas in the city.

Wrangelkiez
Wrangelkiez is among the most beautiful neighborhoods in Berlin that is home to attractive bars, shops and cafes with an ever pleasant atmosphere.

Also check out our travel guide about the best areas to stay in Berlin.

What is the best budget hotel in Berlin?

If you're looking for a cheap hotel in Berlin, then try Hotel Rossi. It's an excellent budget hotel offering great value for money. It's in a good location, it's been recommended by travel experts and the hotel has excellent customer reviews. Also check out our list of the best cheap hotels in Berlin.

What is the best boutique hotel in Berlin?

You like some luxury but don't like the famous chain hotels. If you're looking for the best boutique hotel in Berlin, you should check out Hotel Am Steinplatz. It's a very cool hotel that has been highly recommended by travelers and experts.
Also check out our list of the best boutique hotels in Berlin, it's a manually curated list of the most unique and romantic hotels in the city.

What is the best luxury hotel in Berlin?

If money isn't a problem and you're looking for a luxury hotel in Berlin, then go for Rocco Forte Hotel De Rome. The hotel offers excellent service, it's in a top location, it has been rated very highly by previous guests and renowned travel critics have recommended it. Also check out our list of the best luxury hotels in Berlin, it's a manually curated list of the most exclusive 5-star hotels in the city.

What is the best hostel in Berlin?

If you're looking for a great hostel in Berlin, then you should check out PLUS Berlin Hostel. The hostel has magnificent reviews by backpackers, it has been recommended by well-known travel experts and it's in a good location. Also check out our list of the best hostels in Berlin.

Which Berlin hotel offers great views?

The 25Hours Hotel Bikini offers some great views of Berlin, it also has an excellent rooftop bar.

Which Berlin hotel offers excellent breakfast?

If you're looking for a hotel in Berlin that offer a good breakfast, then try the Titanic Deluxe Hotel Gendarmenmarkt. Breakfast there has been rated as excellent by guests.

Which Berlin hotel has the best rooftop bar?

Looking for a great rooftop bar with some nice views of Berlin? Try the 25Hours Hotel Bikini, it's affordable and offers nice views and a great rooftop bar.

How much does it cost to stay in a Berlin hotel?

The price for a 3-star hotel in Berlin is $110 per night on average. If you're looking for a 4-star hotel then the cost will be approximately $140 per night. If luxury is your thing and you want a 5-star hotel then you would have to pay around $230 per night.

What are the best things to do in Berlin?

Berlin: 2.5-Hour Boat Tour Along the River Spree. Enjoy a 2.5-hour boat cruise along the River Spree and learn interesting facts about Berlin. Explore the main attractions in the city from the water including the government district, Bellevue Palace, Berlin Cathedral, and Museum Island. Price: $26.

Explore Berlin: Top Attractions Walking Tour. Visit some of Berlin’s most popular attractions — like the Berlin Wall, Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag and Checkpoint Charlie — as well as a few lesser-known locations that many group sightseeing tours miss. Price: $19.

Berlin: TV Tower Fast View Ticket. Offering breathtaking views over the German capital, the TV Tower cuts a striking image against the Berlin skyline. Secure yourself a hassle-free entrance ticket to this famous city attraction and bypass the infamous queues of people lining up outside. Price: $27.

More things to do in Berlin

About Berlin

There’s something about Berlin that’s so captivating. It’s a city with such a unique vibe that it’s hard not to fall in love with it. There’s more to it than just the famous Berlin Wall, great food, and hipster culture. There’s something very captivating and mysterious about the city. It’s the perfect blend of old and new, and it’s one of those places that it’s hard not to fall in love with. Whether you’re here for a weekend or a semester, there’s so much to do and see here.

If you’ve ever seen photos of Berlin, you’ve probably seen a few where people are sitting on the ground with their backpacks, looking pretty fed up. Although the city is one of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations, it’s still worth mentioning that it’s a relatively cheap place to live. Overall, accommodation is cheap and transportation is very affordable as well. That being said, Berlin is definitely an expensive city. If you’re financially astute or have a solid student budget ahead of time, you should be able to survive quite well on a student budget in Berlin. However, if you’re planning on visiting or even living in the city for a year, you should expect to make some cash.

Berlin is a city full of culture and history, but it’s also a city that knows how to party. Berlin is known for its nightlife and its diversity of clubs, bars, and music venues. It’s also known for its great food, from traditional German food to pizza, tacos, and sushi. If you’re looking for a year-round break from the cold, Berlin is an excellent option. Berlin is the perfect city for student travelers, with plenty of affordable accommodations and attractions for budget-strapped travelers. Or, if you’re interested in learning more about Germany, Berlin is a great place to visit.

If you’ve never been to Europe, or to Germany in particular, you’re in for a real culture shock. Berlin is a very different place from the United States, and it can be a little intimidating. However, it shouldn’t be. Berlin is a very accepting and open-minded place, and it’s a great place to meet people. Berlin has a large LGBTQ+ community and is famous for its party scene. If you’re looking for a city that’s more of a party town, Berlin is perfect for you.

There are so many things to do in Berlin and it’s a city with so much to offer, it’s hard to know where to start. We’ve put together a list of everything you need to know about visiting and living in Berlin, from great food to nightlife.

Berlin is full of great museums, from the impressive Pergamon and Bode Museum, to the small but fascinating Berlin State Library, to the surreal and iconic Berlin Zoo. If you’re interested in architecture, Berlin has plenty to offer. From the famous Berlin Wall to modern buildings, there’s plenty to see in Berlin. In terms of nightlife, Berlin is known for its diversity and choice. There are clubs and bars for every type of music and genre. Berlin is also home to world-renowned comedy clubs, so if you like stand-up comedy, you’ll definitely want to check out one.

If you’re interested in sports and fitness, Berlin is perfect for you. The city is known for its excellent parks and golf courses, and there are plenty of gyms and fitness centers to keep you busy. You can also take advantage of the numerous hiking trails in the city, or go for a walk along the Spree River.

Germany might be a landlocked country, but its capital city, Berlin, is one of the most exciting cities in Europe. The city’s history is fascinating, with the Berlin Wall dividing the city, and the World Wars shaping the modern city. The area is now home to a thriving art and culture scene, and there are plenty of places to visit, from the Reichstag to the Berlin Wall. Berlin knows how to party and has some of the best clubs and bars in the world. The city is also famous for its diversity, with clubs and bars for every type of music and genre.

Want to get to know the city a bit better? Check out our guide about where to stay in Berlin, it includes recommendations about the best areas, museums, attractions and other things to do.

If you like our list of the best hotels in Berlin, then you should also check out our selection of recommended hotels in Amsterdam or the best hotels in Hamburg.