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Dorint Kurfurstendamm BerlinvsThe Circus Hostel
Both hotels are recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Sofitel Berlin Kurfuerstendamm scores marginally better than The Circus Hostel. Sofitel Berlin Kurfuerstendamm comes in at 82 with positive reviews from 7 publications like Star Service, Oyster and Jetsetter.
Dorint Kurfurstendamm Berlin
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Time Out
Star Service
Lonely Planet
Jetsetter
Oyster Michelin Guide
Augsburger Strasse 41, 10789 Berlin
From $103/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide "This modern luxury hotel stands in the middle of the lively city centre... Elegant and modern."
Frommer's "The famous Berlin architect, Jan Kleihues, went for understated elegance in the hotel design, which features minimalist interiors in warm colors and modern art on the walls." Full review
Time Out "Designed by Berlin architect Jan Kleihues, this new French-owned five-star is grandly proportioned with a refreshingly minimalist and contemporary approach." Full review
Star Service "The location on the Kurfuerstendamm, is near perfect, situated in the heart of the city and a 20-minute drive from the airport, boasts that it has the largest guest rooms in Berlin." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"If you like edgy design combined with the amenities of a big-city property, the Concorde should fit the bill." Full review
Jetsetter "Mod rooms, contemporary artworks and a French brasserie in Berlin's upscale Ku'damm neighborhood." Full review
Oyster Luxury
"The luxury Sofitel Berlin Kurfuerstendamm has a lot going for it, starting with its central location bordering the famed Kurfurstendamm shopping district." Full review
Michelin Guide "Biggish, bigger than a boutique, and more businesslike too, yet still impeccably designed, contemporary in style, and loaded with paintings and sculptures by contemporary German artists" Full review
The Circus Hostel
Insight Guides Time Out
Rough Guide
Let's Go Oyster
The Telegraph
EuroCheapo
Weinbergsweg 1a, 10119 Berlin
From $24/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Multilingual
- Breakfast buffet
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Insight Guides "One of Berlin’s best-loved hostels, located within minutes of Kastanienallee in Prenzlauer Berg or the historical Scheunenviertel."
Time Out "Almost the standard by which other hostels should be measured, the Circus is a rarity – simple but stylish, warm and comfortable." Full review
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Deservedly popular, this place is always full, so be sure to book ahead.
Rough Guide Star
"Top-notch hostel in fantastic location, with particularly helpful staff and good facilities."
Let's Go "From the moment you step into the front door, you’ll recognize the themed decorations." Full review
Oyster Budget
"The 80-room, two-pearl Circus Hostel has bright and hip decor, a sociable atmosphere, and a young clientele." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This excellent budget hostel on Berlin’s buzzing Rosenthaler Platz in Mitte offers a mix of dorms and private rooms — available with or without private bathrooms — close to bars, shops and restaurants." Full review
EuroCheapo Editor's Pick
"Hard to miss on the corner of Weinsbergweg and Rosenthaler Platz in Mitte, the bright red Circus Hostel offers cheap sleeps and a “with-it” vibe that’s been attracting the cool kids for years." Full review
