Sofitel Berlin GendarmenmarktvsSir Savigny Hotel
Both properties are recommended by writers. On balance, Sir Savigny Hotel scores marginally better than Sofitel Berlin Gendarmenmarkt. Sir Savigny Hotel comes in at 78 with recommendations from 7 publications such as Wallpaper, Oyster and Michelin Guide.
Sofitel Berlin Gendarmenmarkt
Charlottenstrasse 50-52, 10117 Berlin
From $140/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"This hotel is directly opposite the Gendarmen market It offers modern, designer style rooms and a small leisure area on the top floor."
Concierge
"In contrast to the grand lobbies of the other five- and four-star hotels bordering historic Gendarmenmarkt, the reception area of the comparatively small 92-room Dorint has a quiet, monastic feeling."
Fodor's
"This luxurious place to stay has maximized the minimalist look of East Berlin architecture." Full review
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Request a room facing Gendarmenmarkt, one of the city's most impressive squares.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This cocoon of quiet sophistication has a killer location facing elegant Gendarmenmarkt and 92 rooms and suites that are a flawless interplay of marble, glass and light." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Relatively inexpensive and the smallest of the first-class hotels (70 rooms, 21 suites), the Sofitel is probably also one of the most attractive, with excellent views of Gendarmenmarkt."
Time Out
"Design for the senses’ is the motto here. This is a truly lovely hotel, and rooms are often difficult to come by, but it’s well worth the fight." Full review
Star Service
"With its demure size, high style, attentive service and reputable dining room, this David of a hotel perennially slays the city's Goliaths. " Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Berlin’s first boutique hotel sits in what proprietor Tini Countess Rothkirch says is “the most beautiful spot in the city”—directly across from Gendarmenmarkt square." Full review
Jetsetter
"Plush rooms, an Austrian restaurant and an outdoor spa terrace in Berlin’s elegant French Quarter." 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