When Fotostrasse first moved to Berlin, back in early 2012, we even considering moving to Berlin Friedrichshain. It was the place we liked the most from all we’ve to seem in our previous visits. The cobblestones streets, the graffiti, the architecture, the history… Friedrichshain is more than perfect for a great time in Berlin.
Great restaurants, Sunday flea-markets, concerts and clubs, the art inside and outside of galleries are some of the aspects of Berlin Friedrichshain we love the most.
And if you’re reading this, chances are you know you love it here. And here are some of our picks for hotels in this trendy neighborhood of Berlin.
Junckers Hotel Berlin Friedrichshain
Located in the trendy and hip district of Berlin Friedrichshain, Junckers is traditional hotel is a 5-minute walk from Frankfurter Tor Underground Station. Like most hotels nowadays, offers free Wi-Fi and a cozy bar. The location is perfect if you’re in Berlin to experience art in the day and clubs in the night.
Rooms at Junckers Hotel have traditional furnishings and face the peaceful courtyard. So you’ll be for sure having one of the quietest nights of your life in one of the busiest parts of Berlin. Can it get better than this? Yes, the hotel is just 15 minutes away from Berlin’s most notorious techno club, Berghain.
At Junckers, you can start the day with a light breakfast. The area is known for having many restaurants, cafes, and bars. Brunches in Berlin Friedrichshain are this blog’s favorites.
Michelberger Hotel Berlin Friedrichshain
Michelberger is deemed to be one of the best price versus quality hotels in Berlin. And we cannot say this is not true. Offering modern rooms with innovative design, free Wi-Fi and stylish café-bar, this exclusive hotel is located in the lively Friedrichshain district of Berlin, just 500 meters from the O2 World Arena. The Eastside Shopping Mall, Eastside gallery, the river Spree are all within minutes from its door. And Warschauerstrasse U and Sbahn are across the street. Location is nothing but perfect with this hotel.
The rooms at the Michelberger Hotel feature individual and artistic décor with cable TV. All have a private bathroom with a shower.
In their restaurant, you can find healthy, organic meals prepared with fresh local ingredients. Everything you need to beat the possible hangover you’ll have after a night out in Berlin. And for those with dietarian restrictions, the hotel also offers vegan and vegetarian options. You can relax with a drink and a book in the Café Bar and enjoy live music events, often at night.
Schulz Hotel Berlin Wall at the East Side Gallery
As the name suggests, Schulz is directly opposite from the East Side Gallery in the trendy Friedrichshain district of Berlin. This hotel is relatively new, Schulz opened its door only last year.
Opened in August 2018, the property offers free Wi-Fi and a beer garden facing the Berlin Wall. Which is the reason why this hotel made this list of hotels in Berlin Friedrichshain. You can drink and see the river and the wall that used to divide this great city.
The rooms at the Schulz Hotel Berlin Wall have a practical and individual décor. It features free Wi-Fi, Smart TV and a specially designed bathroom with shower and complimentary toiletries.
The bakery serves fresh muesli, toasted panini, and couscous salad. We’ve heard wonders about their coffee too. You can taste various beers, craft beers, and cocktails at the bar. In the warm days, enjoy a barbecue accompanied by craft beers at the beer garden.
Upstalsboom Hotel in Berlin Friedrichshain
Upstalsboom is a 4-star hotel in Berlin Friedrichshain. It offers modern rooms, a wellness area, and an incredible rooftop lounge.
The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from the Mercedes Benz Arena, in case you’re in town for a concert or a game.
The wellness area features a sauna and infra-red cabin. After a workout in the gym, you can rest in the relaxation area. Can you ask for a more relaxing time in Berlin?
The Friesendeel restaurant offers varied international dishes. You can also relax with a drink in the Comenius Lounge or on the rooftop terrace overlooking our lovely Berlin.
Warschauer Strasse S-Bahn Train Station is a 5-minute walk from the hotel, so you’re more than connected to other areas. The famous East Side Gallery is less than 1 km from Upstalsboom.
New Berlin
New Berlin is a 4-star hotel near one of our favorite parks in Berlin, the Volkspark Friedrichshain. It features a spa and Grill by Boston Restaurant, where you can enjoy the best steaks and seafood.
The modern, stylish rooms at the New Berlin include a laptop-size safe and a TV with satellite channels. The bathroom has a hairdryer and bathrobes, and you will receive a complimentary bottle of mineral water upon your arrival.
New Berlin has sunbathing areas and a terrace overlooking Berlin. The hotel staff can also book massages and cosmetic treatments.
Even though this hotel only offers tram connections, the M10 is known to be the party tram and connects you to some of the best bars, restaurants, and clubs in the city. Besides, it is just a few stops to Mauerpark and other amazing places to see in the area near Friedrichshain, our lovely Prenzlauer Berg.
Junckers
Michelberger
Schulz
Upstalsboom
New Berlin
We hope you liked this list of hotels in Berlin Friedrichshain. It is one of Fotostrasse’s favorite spots, and you can read all about it on our post showing you the wonders of the East side of Berlin.
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