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Quirky Hotels in Berlin

Berlin is renowned for its eclectic and artistic spirit, and its quirky hotels are no exception. If you’re after accommodation with a difference, you’ll be spoilt for choice.

From art-inspired rooms and historical conversions to themed designs and unique settings, Berlin’s hotels cater to the imaginative traveller. Whether you fancy staying in a caravan, a former bath house or a palace decorated by Karl Lagerfeld, there’s something to spark your curiosity.

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Huttenpalast

Berlin (Reuterkiez)

Quietly located in Berlin's trendy Neukölln district, this quirky hotel has 18 unique and original rooms. Stay in caravans, log cabins or comfortable, contemporary bedrooms. Huttenpalast is located near hundreds of interesting bars, restaurants and clubs - a perfect hub for exploring the city.

  • Close to nightlife - Lots of interesting bars, cafes, restaurants within 5 min walk of hotel.
  • Sights nearby - 3.5km from infamous Checkpoint Charlie
  • Learning - Lots of local museums to explore
  • Cycling - Bicycle hire available
from $80 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

Arte Luise Kunsthotel

Berlin (Mitte)

Eclectic, funky hotel with rooms designed by different artists. Each room is as whacky as the next - the themes jump from time, to space, to travel. The sculptures in the lobby and philosophy in the stairwell accompany the guests en route rather like an art gallery in which you can stay the night.

  • Value chic - An unheard of price for this prime central location, not to mention the funky design and interesting folks you'll meet here.
  • Local markets - A 20 minute walk brings you to The Gendarmenmarkt, a lovely open square that holds one of the city's famed Christmas markets.
  • Sights nearby - The Reichstag Dome is only five minutes down the road, climb the double helix walkway for the best viewpoint over the city.
  • Restaurant
from $90 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Michelberger Hotel

Berlin (Friedrichshain)

The bare necessities in a hip, urban, youthful hotel. Rooms designed according to themes - think flea market collectibles scattered through 'the library' or 'the chalet', for example. Inexpensive and cool.

  • Lively - Trendy, urban, youthful.
  • Value chic
  • City Style
  • Restaurant
from $98 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Art Nouveau

Berlin (Charlottenburg)

A modern revamp of a classic Art Nouveau building. Charming rooms feature wooden floors and contemporary touches, think vast photos of gourds and Alice-in-Wonderland mirrors. Delicious organic breakfast is served in the bright and airy dining room. A fun and vibrant spot for exploring the city.

  • Value chic - Wooden floors and high ceilings meet cutting edge art and funky design, at a reasonable price tag.
  • Boutique
  • Quirky
  • Lively
from $104 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Provocateur Hotel

Berlin (Wilmersdorf)

Hip West-Berlin hotel with lavish, quirky interiors created by a well-known Israeli designer. The Asian-style restaurant is run by an award-winning chef, and the happening bar draws a stylish crowd with its weekend DJ sets. Rooms are decorated with sumptuous furnishings and bathrooms are luxurious.

  • City Style - Stylish bolthole with flamboyant interiors, a fabulous restaurant and a glamorous bar that’s buzzing at weekends
  • Romantic Break - The sumptuous, quirky decor makes for a fun romantic base
  • Sights nearby - The small but pleasant Preussen Park is just around the corner, and it is a short U-bahn ride to the centre's famous sights
  • Cooking classes - Got to Schoko Fabrik - a chocolate factory - and learn how to make your own chocolate
from $130 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Henri Hotel Berlin

Berlin (Kurfürstendamm)

A chic hotel in hip West Berlin housed in a 19th century building. Fusing retro eclecticism with modern practicality, it has a home away from home feel. Rooms are spacious and stylish with gorgeous sash windows. Breakfast and light evening meals are served. A real winner!

  • Local exploring - The area is full of boutiques, eateries and major sights like the Zoo and the Kaiser Wilhelm church
  • Lively area - Located just off West Berlin's famous and buzzing Kurfüstendamm boulevard
  • Sights nearby - The hotel is a short metro journey to famous sights such as the Reichstag, Tiergaten and Potsdamer Platz
  • Local markets - Berlin has a host of centrally located flea markets, vintage markets and food markets to wander through
from $134 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Lulu Guldsmeden

Berlin (Tiergarten)

A hip central hotel, complete with a bar and restaurant. The warehouse space is attractively furnished with retro pieces, artwork and plants. Spacious rooms are fresh and airy, featuring light wooden four-posters, Chesterfield furniture and elegant Turkish rugs. A cool Berlin base.

  • City Style - An ubpeat hotel on a hip, central street ideal for fun city exploration
  • Local markets - Explore great fleamarkets such as Arkonaplatz for vintage, Nowkoelln Flowmarkt for fashion, and Mauerpark for its eclectic items
  • Sights nearby - Visit varied sights such as Berlin Cathedral, Checkpoint Charlie and the resplendant Charlottenburg Palace
  • Great walks - Go to Treptower Park next to the Spree in the southeast of Berlin, great for a romantic afternoon stroll
from $169 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Oderberger

Berlin (Mauerpark)

A historic 19th century bath house conversion. Interiors have an industrial-chic feel with bare brick walls, beams and distressed paint finished in pastel hues. An impressive indoor swimming pool surrounded by grand arches is a real bonus and the spacious bar and restaurant area is hip and buzzing.

  • City Style - On one of the most pleasant streets in one of the nicest parts of Berlin, lined with buzzing cafes, bars and shops
  • Local exploring - Central location close to U and S bahn stations, and walking distance to sights such as the famous Mauerpark
  • Historic - Occupies a beautiful listed bathhouse that dates back to the 19th century
  • Swimming Pool - A 20-metre pool, open to the public as well as to hotel guests, and sauna are available 5 days a week for an additional fee
from $178 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Zoo

Berlin (Kurfürstendamm)

A stylish and quirky hotel in a well known shopping street of Berlin. Rooms are uniquely designed, uber luxurious and some with open plan bathrooms. Also features a fine dining restaurant, a chic bar and fitness centre. Has been a popular hub with celebrities in the past, evokes classic elegance.

  • Local exploring - Located in the prestigious Kurfurstendamm street, surrounded by designer stores, restaurants and bars
  • City Style - Opulent rooms with all modern facilities
  • Sights nearby - The Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church and the Berlin Zoo cannot be missed
  • Restaurant
from $238 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Gorki Apartments

Berlin (Mitte)

Super stylish crash-pads ideal for trendy couples and weekenders, in the hip Berlin-Mitte district close to fabulous bars and restaurants. Sleek interiors have contemporary fittings and a muted colour palette, while in the rooms chic furnishings prioritise comfort and style. A delight.

  • City Style - Well-appointed, luxurious apartments ideal for stylish city exploration
  • Sights nearby - Visit the neo-baroque Reichstag and the iconic Tiergarten
  • Local markets - Wander around the extensive Mauerpark Sunday flea market
  • Great walks
from $272 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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