Just doors apart, what ties these two establishments together - aside from their shared reception desk - is a wonderfully realised 'modernised colonial'...
Belforter Strasse 21
A truly remarkable place, and brilliantly over the top. What was recently a car dealership on the Spree has been converted into a hotel and day spa...
Friedrichstrasse 106
'Walk, don't run' has long been the credo of Camper - yes, the same Spanish company that makes the shoes. Its second Casa Camper hotel (the first is in...
Weinmeisterstrasse 1
The Circus is a rarity - simple but stylish, warm and comfortable. And the upper-floor apartments have balconies and lovely views. The laid-back staff can...
Weinbergsweg 1A
In the heart of Mitte, the owners of the infamous Circus Hostel have created Circus Hotel, a downright classy older sibling. In two corner buildings on a...
Rosenthaler Strasse 1
This new hotel is the classiest, most sophisticated joint in Berlin. Hidden within the shell of a landmark art deco dance hall, it combines cool...
Nürnberger Strasse 50-55
The Grand Hyatt Berlin is a classy joint. The lobby is all matt black and sleek wood panelling - a refreshing change from the usual five-star marble or...
Marlene-Dietrich-Platz 2
The prime location aside (it's only 50 metres from Oranienburger Strasse), this member of the Backpacker Germany Network (www.backpackernetwork.de) is an...
Johannisstrasse 11
Despite standing on one of Berlin's best-known streets, the Askanischer Hof is a well-kept secret, and chock full of atmosphere. Walk down the hall, filled...
Kurfürstendamm 53
Designed by Berlin architect Jan Kleihues, this new French-owned five-star is grandly proportioned with a refreshingly minimalist and contemporary approach....
Augsburger Strasse 41
In 2006, this 19th-century manse, originally built as the headquarters of Dresdener Bank, was transformed by Rocco Forte into a grand and sumptuous affair....
Behrenstrasse 37
The Hotel Greifswald is tucked away in a quiet rear courtyard just a short distance from both Alexanderplatz and Kollwitzplatz (and the nearby Knaack and...
Greifswalder Strasse 211
In a historic building with one of Berlin's prettiest courtyards, is this lovely hotel. The 22 exquisitely styled rooms are airy and elegant, the staff are...
Yorckstrasse 83
Located in one of the most beautiful parts of Kreuzberg, this former factory is now a bright and airy hotel with 49 basic but clean rooms, each with a...
Hagelberger Strasse 53-54
From the ride up the 1911 elevator and into the sitting room, this is a grand place, stylish and eclectic, and a labour of love. It's filled with fine...
Wielandstrasse 26