Pension FunkvsSir Savigny Hotel
Both properties are rated highly by travel writers. Overall, Sir Savigny Hotel ranks marginally higher than Pension Funk. Sir Savigny Hotel is ranked #39 in Berlin with praise from 7 publications including The Telegraph, Mr & Mrs Smith and Lonely Planet.
Pension Funk
Fasanenstrasse 69, 10719 Berlin
From $47/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Multilingual
- Breakfast included
- Breakfast buffet
Frommer's
"Lying on a back street of the Kurfürstendamm in western Berlin, the home of actress Asta Nielsen has been restored and turned into first-rate and affordable accommodations." Full review
Concierge
"For a ridiculously affordable rate, hotel guests can count Gucci and Bulgari shops among their stylish neighbors... The Funk oozes atmosphere and charm."
DK Eyewitness
"One of the last historic Pensionen in Berlin, the hotel reveals its legacy even in the decor and furnishings: heavy curtains and carpets, old furniture from all periods."
Time Out
"The house, built in 1895, used to be home to the Danish silent movie star Asta Nielsen and has been lovingly restored." Full review
Rough Guide
"Interesting recreation of a prewar flat, with furnishings from the 1920s and 1930s, when Danish silent-movie star Asta Nielsen lived here."
EuroCheapo
Editor's Pick
"With its gorgeous, ultra-feminine details like fresh flowers, printed wallpaper, oil paintings and faux Ming vases, the immaculately maintained property is as pristine as a museum." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Time-travel back to the Golden Twenties at this charismatic little pension in the home of silent-movie siren Asta Nielsen." Full review
Sir Savigny Hotel
Kantstrasse 144, 10623 Berlin
From $113/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"The smart black and white design is particularly striking and the many paintings are a little reminiscent of an English country house."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The sleek Sir F.K. Savigny Hotel is a design-inspired boutique hotel in the elegant Charlottenburg neighborhood." Full review
Wallpaper
"An air of modern-day aristocracy that treads a fine line between suave and eccentric madness." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This intimate design hotel enjoys a convenient West Berlin location, close to the eponymous Savignyplatz." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Boutique hotel Sir Savigny takes Berlin’s own brand of contemporary cool and gives it a shimmering cloak of old-world decadence." Full review
Fodor's
"The first Berlin outpost of the hip European boutique chain Sir Hotels, Sir Savigny appeals to the creative class with its eclectic, arty interiors and urbane vibe." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Global nomads with a hankering for hipness would be well advised to point their compass to this cosmopolitan crash pad." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"A home-away-from-home vibe pervades this stylish boutique hotel, which is a short walk from the cobblestoned Savignyplatz in posh Charlottenburg." Full review
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Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Each of the 44 rooms exudes delightfully risqué glamour and teems with mod cons and clever design touches." Full review
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If you're feeling social, report to the book-filled 'kitchen' lounge or the cool bar and burger joint.
Michelin Guide
"A smart contemporary style...and while 44 rooms isn’t terribly small, the hotel maintains an air of understatement, more pied à terre than gathering place." Full review