MEININGER HOTEL BERLIN MITTE, Berlin – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Accommodation Options
Rooms feature wood laminate floors, cream-colored walls, and light wood furnishings with open wardrobes. Each room includes an illustrated interpretation of an Alexander von Humboldt quote printed on accent wallpaper. Private rooms accommodate up to 6 people, with some offering sofa seating and air conditioning. Dormitory units include cable TV, with guests required to be at least 18 years old. Upper floor rooms are accessible by elevator.
Dining and Common Areas
A cafeteria-style breakfast room serves a continental buffet with bread, rolls, salads, cold meats, muesli, and yogurt. The reception desk doubles as a small bar offering drinks, coffee, muffins, and grab-and-go sandwiches. The property includes a lobby lounge, communal kitchen, and a spacious internal courtyard with picnic tables for group gatherings.
Location and Transportation
Located on Oranienburger Straße in Berlin's Mitte borough, 500 meters from Friedrichstraße shopping street and the Oranienburger Straße bar strip. The Oranienburger Tor U-Bahn station and Oranienburger Straße S-Bahn station are adjacent to the hotel, with trains running to Brandenburg Gate. Within walking distance: Spree River, Monbijou Park, Hackescher Hof, Courtyard of Haus Schwarzenberg, Museum Island (0.5 km), and Bode Museum (0.5 km).
Guest Services
Front desk offers ticket sales for area attractions, towel rental for dorm guests, and assistance with directions. Bikes for hire and tickets for child-friendly activities available. Secure underground parking requires advance reservation; staff provides alternative parking information when full. Packed lunches available. Free breakfast for children up to 6 years, baby cots provided on request at no charge.
Historical Connection
The hotel stands on the site where natural scientist Alexander von Humboldt lived in the 19th century. A colorful Humboldt mural in the dining room and oversized Humboldt comics in lobby and hallways reference this history. A detail from each art piece serves as exterior room markers alongside room numbers.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
The hotel rooms are clean and simple, offering amazing value for money despite being a bit dim. However, the inner courtyard can get loud with late-night partying. The service staff can be nice but some may come off as serious or even a bit rude. The location is excellent, right next to a U-Bahn station, making it easy to explore Berlin. The dining options are basic but satisfactory, especially for the price. Overall, a decent stay with some minor drawbacks.
The hotel had a superb location, being very central and right by the underground trains. The rooms were small but adequate for a short stay, but for a family of seven, they were spacious and comfortable. The hotel staff were friendly and helpful, particularly for guests who didn't speak the language. The dining options were good value for money, offering quick and basic meals. The modern and trendy vibe of the location added to the overall positive experience, although some privacy was lacking. Close proximity to the metro and the city center was a definite plus.
My stay at the hotel was a mix of great and not so great experiences. The rooms, though small at the back of the hotel, were surprisingly clean and comfortable with convenient lockers. However, they were much smaller than expected from the advertised photos, which was disappointing upon arrival. The service was outstanding, with staff going out of their way to assist, even in English. The location was excellent, just a 5-minute walk from Museum Island, making it easy to explore Berlin's highlights, museums, and shops. On the downside, the dining options were limited, especially the coffee, but the freshly baked bread was a delight.
I was thrilled with the excellent location of the hotel, right in the heart of Berlin and with convenient access to public transport. The rooms were simple and clean, although a bit cramped for four people. The service was quite helpful during the day, but some check-ins felt repetitive. The dining options were satisfying, and the hotel's facilities added to the overall experience.
The hotel has a great location, close to the metro and Museum Island, making it convenient for sightseeing. The rooms are generally clean and comfortable, but there were occasional issues with cleanliness. The service staff, mainly teenagers, can be a bit noisy at times, but they are friendly. The dining options were not as impressive as expected. Overall, the hotel provides good value for money.
The hotel is conveniently located near important attractions, offering a terrific experience within a walking distance. The staff is very accommodating and friendly, providing a nice touch of personalized attention. The dining options are adequate but could benefit from more variety. The rooms are comfortable and well-maintained, though the design of the stairs to the bed may pose a safety concern.
The hotel is in a very convenient location next to the U-Bahn station, making it easy to reach all popular spots in Berlin, with accessible restaurants and stores nearby. The service was excellent, with very friendly and helpful staff. The dining experience had its highs and lows, offering a nice selection but leaving room for improvement. The rooms, however, were disappointing, being hot, stuffy, and oddly configured, lacking proper facilities.
The hotel is conveniently located near historical sites, offering a homely atmosphere and easy access to Berlin's attractions. The rooms are modern and spacious, some with multiple bathrooms, facing a charming courtyard. The service is exceptional, with attentive staff assisting with various needs, including a convenient shared kitchen with laundry facilities. The dining options are varied, including a delightful breakfast spread, and the facilities are convenient for a comfortable stay.
I found this hotel to be a gem in Central Berlin, with its excellent location making it easy to reach all the attractions on foot. The rooms, although small, were clean and well-presented, providing a comfortable stay. The service was top-notch, with friendly staff willing to assist with maps and tours, and the dining experience, while a bit pricey, offered tasty home-made products. However, the main street location led to a noisy environment at times.
The hotel room was quite small, but convenient for early check-ins and faced the peaceful courtyard, which was a relief from the noisy street. The service was generally helpful with a shared kitchen that includes a washing machine and dryer, although a bit impersonal at times. The location was perfect, just steps away from public transportation and surrounded by clean rooms and historical sites. The dining options lacked variety, especially in terms of coffee, and could be improved. Overall, a decent stay with some ups and downs.
The hotel's location was fantastic, right by a U-Bahn stop and with plenty of restaurants and bars nearby. The rooms, although a bit small for some, served their purpose for a short stay. The service was top-notch, especially with helpful assistance for non-native speakers. The dining options were varied but with some inconsistencies. The facilities were satisfactory, providing convenient amenities for guests.
The hotel is located right on a lively street with bars, making it loud and hot without air conditioning. The room was much smaller than advertised, a letdown at check-in time. On the upside, the service was accommodating and offered complimentary benefits. The hotel's proximity to Alexander Platz is a plus for exploring Berlin's highlights, though the dining options were limited to basic fare and the unfriendliness of the service was a downside.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms were clean and got a bit warm at certain parts of the day, but overall, they were very clean and comfortable considering the price. The service was top-notch, blame booking was available for all my requests and the staff were very approachable, friendly, and full of correct tourist information. The location was unbeatable, with the S-train exit right outside and plenty of shops, galleries, and restaurants nearby. The dining experience offered a nice selection with some veg options, and the facilities were great.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel. The rooms, although not very cozy, were suitable for a short business trip and offered a variety of options. The service was friendly and receptive, although managing groups seemed a bit challenging. The location was excellent for sightseeing, but the noise from waste removal in the morning was a downside. The dining experience was good, especially for early risers, and the hotel's facilities were satisfactory.
The hotel is conveniently located in the city center, making it easy to explore various attractions nearby. The rooms were spacious and modern, offering a comfortable stay. The friendly staff added a personal touch to my experience, although the noise from the main road and backyard was a downside. The dining options were satisfying overall, with a variety of choices available for a decent price.
