Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
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In Villa Kastania
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The pool in Alexander Plaza
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Propeller Island City
Hotels & Guesthouses with Charm
Golden Tulip
Residenz Hotel
Although this hotel is
part of a US chain, it is
based in one of the most
beautiful old-Berlin town
houses near Ku'damm,
and guests enjoy the
intimate, characterful
atmosphere. The late
19th century rooms are
tastefully furnished, and
the restaurant has outdoor
seating in summer.
d
Meinekestr. 9
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Map P4
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(030) 88 44 30
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www.
hotel-residenz.com
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€€€
Hotel-Pension
Dittberner
Berlin's best guesthouse,
close to Ku'damm, con-
sists of several rooms in
an old building, connect-
ed by endless corridors
with lots of nooks and
crannies. Some of the
furniture has seen better
days, but breakfast and
atmosphere are perfect.
d
Wielandstr. 26
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Map P2
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(030) 881 64 85
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€€
Alexander-Plaza
Based in an historic
building from the late
19th century, this hotel
perfectly combines old
and new features. The
elegant rooms are
decorated with plaster
ceiling mouldings and
equipped with timelessly
sophisticated furnishings.
This is a very pleasant
hotel indeed, both to
look at and to stay in.
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Rosenstr. 1
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Map J5
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(030) 24 00 10
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www.alexander-plaza.com
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€€
DeragResidenz-
hotel Henriette
A stylish hotel with
classic decoration - oak-
panelled walls and thick
carpets and curtains
adorn the rooms, which
are arranged around an
inner courtyard. Few
hotels in town are better
than this, and the service
is very friendly.
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Neue Roßstr. 13
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Map
L6
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(030) 24 60 09 00
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www.deraghotels.de
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€€
Hotel Gendarm
This small hotel on
Gendarmenmarkt is
based in a venerable
town residence. The
rooms, too, with their
design and furnishings,
seem to hark back to the
19th century, but in fact
everything is brand-new.
The hotel also boasts a
sauna, pool and fitness
facilities. d
Charlottenstr.
60
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Map L4
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(030) 206 06
60
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www.hotel-gendarm-
berlin.de
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€€
Hotel-Pension
Wittelsbach
The furnishings in this
medium-sized hotel-
guesthouse are hope-
lessly stuck in the 1970s
- and this is what makes
it so charming. The
service is very friendly,
children and pets are
both welcome, and the
breakfast buffet is so
generous that you won't
need to eat anything else
for the rest of the day.
d
Wittelsbacherstr. 22
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Map B5
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(030) 864 98 40
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€-€€
Art Nouveau
Hotel
An old-fashioned but
well-run guesthouse,
based in a beautiful Art-
Nouveau building. The
rooms are furnished in a
discreet modern style,
and the hotel is typical of
Berlin's older buildings.
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Leibnitzstr. 59
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Map P2
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(030) 327 74 40
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www.
hotelartnouveau.de
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€€
Artist Riverside
Hotel Berlin-Mitte
A small hotel promising
big things, and in terms
of its furnishings at least
it keeps these promises.
The stylish 19th-century
house, with sophisticated
interior and excellent
service, is popular with
American visitors.
d
Friedrichstr. 106
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Map K/L4
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(030) 28 49 00
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www.tolles-hotel.de
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€€
Villa Kastania
Service of a high
standard, and beautiful
rooms with kitchen and
bathroom - well suited
for self-catering and
situated in the middle of
Prenzlauer Berg.
d
Kastantienallee 20
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(030) 300 00 20
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€€
Propeller Island
City Lodge
If you're staying at this
lodge, you will share it
with the artist Lars Stro-
schen, who designed the
rooms himself. d
Pauls-
borner Str. 10
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Map B5
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(030) 891 90 16
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www.propeller-island.com
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no credit cards
•
€
Note:
Unless otherwise stated, all hotels accept credit cards,
and have en-suite bathrooms.
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