The hype
Guests are obsessed with the aesthetics, the comfortable beds, and the location, but often feel the staff attitude dampens the luxury vibe.
Telegraphenamt
$280-360 / νύχτα
Κρατήστε αυτό αν You want the 'Babylon Berlin' fantasy—moody 1920s glamour, a buzzing social scene, and a location that puts you dead-center in Mitte.
Γιατί Το Αγαπούν
- Stunning neo-baroque architecture (former telegraph office) with exposed brick and velvet interiors
- ROOT restaurant and bar are genuine local hotspots, not just sad hotel lobbies
- Massive 1,200sqm gym that puts standard hotel fitness centers to shame
Γρήγορη Ματιά: A visually spectacular stage set where the design works harder than the service.
Αξιολόγηση από @Daniela: I felt like I was living in a movie here! Ordering breakfast on that vintage rotary phone was such a mood, and having a full silver-service spread rolled right to our bed while looking out at Berlin was unforgettable. Definitely the most romantic morning we've had in ages.
Ο Επισκέπτης που Έμεινε Εδώ Είπε
Reality check
You're paying for the scene and the style; if you need concierge staff who remember your name and greet you with a smile, you might be disappointed.
- You care about interior design and want your hotel to feel like a destination
- You prioritize a high-end gym workout while traveling
- You want to be walkable to Museum Island and the best of Mitte
Καθαριότητα & Συντήρηση
9.4
- Housekeeping: Daily and thorough. Guests consistently rate cleanliness as one of the hotel's strongest points.
- Bathroom hygiene: Immaculate. Grout is clean, glass is spotless, no signs of mold or wear.
- Maintenance: Excellent condition. The renovation is recent (opened late 2022), so everything feels new and solid.
- Linens & towels: High quality, crisp, and fresh. No complaints about wear or stains.
- Odors & scents: Fresh and neutral. No musty historic building smells.
Ποιότητα Ύπνου™
7.5ΗΣΥΧΟ
0-4ΘΟΡΥΒΕΡΟ
4-7.5ΜΕΤΡΙΟ
7.5-10ΗΣΥΧΟ
- Footsteps from the room above due to hardwood floors
- Bass/music from the courtyard events or bar if windows are open
Πριν κάνετε κράτηση
Καλό να γνωρίζετε
- The gym is a legitimate members club facility—bring your serious workout gear.
- The hotel is dog-friendly (~€50 fee), but the vibe is more 'fashion dog' than 'family pet'.
- City tax is roughly 5% and charged upon arrival.
Τι να πακετάρετε
- Smart casual evening wear—the bar and restaurant have a dressy local crowd.
- Earplugs if you're sensitive to overhead thumping.
- European power adapter (Type F).
Δαίμονας Δωματίου
Κορυφαίες επιλογές
- Cosy or Roomy categories facing the inner courtyard for the quietest sleep
- Maisonette Suites for the 'wow' factor (two floors, exposed brick)
Δωμάτια που πρέπει να αποφύγετε
- Lower floor rooms near the elevators (noise)
- Street-facing rooms if you plan to keep windows open (tram/city noise)
Δαίμονας Δωματίου – αντιγραφή & επικόλληση
“I would love a room on a higher floor facing the inner courtyard to minimize noise. If possible, please avoid rooms directly below occupied suites to reduce footfall noise.”
Συχνές ερωτήσεις & Κρυμμένες συμβουλές
Όλα όσα πραγματικά θέλεις να ξέρεις πριν κάνεις κράτηση.
Is there a pool?
No. There is a huge gym and a sauna, but no swimming pool.
How is the breakfast?
It's a high-quality buffet with à la carte options, but at ~€29 it's steep, and service can be slow. Many guests prefer nearby cafes.
Is it good for families?
It's allowed, but the vibe is definitely more adult/sexy/business. No specific kids' club or pool.
How far is Museum Island?
Extremely close—about a 5-minute walk. You are in the heart of the action.
Is there parking?
Yes, on-site private parking is available but spaces are limited and cost extra. Reserve in advance if possible.
Does the room have AC?
Yes, all rooms have air conditioning, which is not always a given in Berlin historic buildings.
Εσωτερικές Συμβουλές
- ✨
Skip the hotel breakfast at least once and go to 'Father Carpenter' nearby for one of Berlin's best brunches.
- ✨
The 'L'oui' pâtisserie in the building serves excellent pastries if you just want a quick coffee and croissant.
- ✨
Request a room *not* directly above the event space if there's a party scheduled during your stay.
5 πράγματα που πρέπει να ξέρετε πριν φύγετε
💡The pneumatic tube system from the old telegraph office is still visible in parts of the building—a cool history nerd detail.
💡The 'Cosy' rooms are actually quite small (24sqm)—don't expect to spread out tons of luggage.
💡The elevators are beautifully designed but can be slow during peak times.
💡You might spot German celebrities or influencers in the ROOT bar; it's a genuine scene.
💡The bathroom lighting is moody and atmospheric, which is great for romance but terrible for applying makeup.
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