Digital Check-in - The Dude By CharlyvsOstel - GDR The Hostel
Both hotels are highly recommended by experts. Overall, Ostel - GDR The Hostel ranks slightly better than The Dude Hotel. Ostel - GDR The Hostel is ranked #31 in Berlin with approval from 6 sources including Frommer's, Rough Guide and Lonely Planet.
Digital Check-in - The Dude By Charly
Koepenicker Strasse 92, Berlin
From $101/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"This is design in its purest form."
Lonely Planet
"With only 30 rooms, the Dude is living proof that good things can indeed come in small packages." Full review
Time Out
"This 30-room boutique hotel was created by an advertising executive to provide an antidote to identikit design and a sense of good humour befitting to Berlin." Full review
BlackBook
"Irreverent boutique hotel infuses historic upscale digs with tastefully playful modern style."
The Telegraph
8.0
"Despite sounding like a backpacker hostel, this intimate, self-styled 'private mansion' is squarely aimed at providing a sophisticated and intimate experience." Full review
Ostel - GDR The Hostel
Wriezener Karree 5, 10243 Berlin
From $71/night
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Safe
- Taxi service
Lonely Planet
". Our independent authors have visited Ostel Hostel and selected this as one of our recommended hostels in Berlin."
DK Eyewitness
"Located in Berlin’s trendy Mitte district, Ostel is designed to look like a communist-era hotel."
Time Out
"For those who just can’t get enough of Ostalgie (nostalgia for the East), there’s a hotel Konsum (state-run market), which sells everything from plaster eggcups to chocolate DDR coins." Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"Step back into the GDR of the 1970s amid a haze of browns and oranges at this themed budget hotel a short walk from the Ostbahnhof."
BlackBook
"Berlin's Ostel offers rooms and apartments for up to six people completely outfitted in commie décor, at prices equally reminiscent of the Eastern Bloc."
Frommer's
"Here’s your chance to indulge in what Berliners call Ostalgia, a kind of kitschy nostalgia for Soviet culture (without the Stasi spying on you and better food)." Full review