Old Town Hostel Berlin

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Double Room, Shared Bathroom
Front of property
Interior
Single Room, Shared Bathroom
Property amenity

Reviews

8.6 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Pappelallee 21, Berlin, 10437
  • Max-Schmeling-Halle
    12 min walk
  • Berlin Wall Memorial
    3 min drive
  • Hackescher Markt
    6 min drive
  • Berlin (BER-Brandenburg)
    47 min drive

Room options

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 10 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 16 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About this property

Old Town Hostel Berlin

Hostel in Berlin, near Alexanderplatz
This hostel features an arcade/game room, a library, and express check-in. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, express check-out, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff are onsite. Bathrooms are shared and housekeeping is available on request.
Old Town Hostel Berlin offers 25 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and hair dryers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on request and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

During your stay at Old Town Hostel Berlin, you're just a quick walk from Schonhauser Allee Arkaden. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus an arcade/game room and a library.
  • Free WiFi
  • Services include tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • 6 minutes by car from Alexanderplatz and 8 minutes from Brandenburg Gate
As a guest of Old Town Hostel Berlin, you'll find a library, an arcade/game room, and multilingual staff. Public spaces have free WiFi. Old Town Hostel Berlin also features tour/ticket assistance, express check-in, and express check-out.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Berlin hostel.

Languages

English, German

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • No on-site parking available

Things to do

  • Arcade/games room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/games room
  • Microwave
  • Fridge

Conveniences

  • Library
  • Reception hall

Guest services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Fridge
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Local maps

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
The front desk at this property is open daily from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 6:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • One child 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Old Town Hostel Berlin
Old Town Berlin
Old Town Hostel Berlin Berlin
Old Town Hostel Berlin Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Old Town Hostel Berlin Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Berlin

Old Town Hostel Berlin Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 68 out of 152 reviews" "
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Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 152 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 152 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 152 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for short or long stay. Never have to wait for bathroom or shower. Well equipped kitchen with designated fridge space for each room. Will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I had a relaxing stay at this hotel and would book here again in a heart beat :). Great customer service in a perfect location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Alison

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Msrgaret

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Free coffee
Older building, noisy area. Room was quite warm. The kitchen area was quite adequate and provided coffee and tea a big plus.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

MARTIN A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice hostel, worth going
Very nice hostel to stay, very spacious private rooms, nice dining room but the kitchen is small if you want to cook something. Amazing staff and everything was clean, very smooth checkin
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

My Anh

Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The price was way too high for how dirty and old it was. The place was extremely smelly and underconstruction. Our hotel staff gave us a room that was not cleaned and still has previous guest's trash in it
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was nice and the property was clean. I thought the bathrooms were great.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lewis

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location v close to the center. Easy to get to public transport. Rooms were a good size and beds were comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice base for operations during the holiday, very basic but this is to be expected in a hostel, after all, it is not a hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
family visit
I did not like the screeching floorboards. All bathrooms were renovated. Great! The place is very clean. I would stay there again, but on my own.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Hedda

Liked: Cleanliness
Family visit
Good hostel for a solo stay. Clean, inexpensive, near public transport. I choose this because it is close to where my family lives.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stayed 13 nights in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Murat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Steinþór

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice 4 days autumn stay in happy Berlin
The stay was very comfortable and without hassle.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice little hostel
The rooms and bathrooms are clean . The only thing, that spills the tea is the kitchen, which closes at 10 pm.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Family visit
I like it there. I visit my family on a regular basis. They live close by. This hostel is ideal. Affordable, super clean, friendly and simple
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Slava, Wroclaw

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything was clean, convenient location, the only thing missing is parking
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
outside doesnt look inviting but inside its lovely really friendly staff lovely room some showers are great some didnt have hot water
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pros: Cosy place, friendly staff, super close to subway, bus and tram stations, and all tourist attractions are just a ride away! Cons: creaky floors. Light sleepers should pack ear plugs Would definitely recommend this place!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice stay!!
Nice hostel!! Bathrooms close to rooms which was good. Very close to the train station and only a few stops away from the main square. Staff friendly. Only given one towel for a 4 night stay and room also very hot at night and in the morning (only given one small fan)
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff and great location. The neighborhood had so much to offer.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2019

8/10 Good

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019