| Adlon |
| The historic Adlon hotel has views of the Brandenburg Gate, unfussy 1920s-style rooms with cherry wood, black marble and rich fabrics, plus the staff provides impeccable service. However, the Adlon's excellent services can often bring noteriety - first Michael Jackson's baby-dangling episode, and ... |
Unter den Linden 77 Tel: 226 10
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| Am Zoo |
| With in-room safes, 24-hour service and a strolling night watchman, you can rest assured at this family-owned hotel just around the bend from Zoo Station. Loyal employees have worked here for decades, and the floorboards creak underfoot, just like home. The building dates ... |
Kurfürstendamm 25 Tel: 88 43 70
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| ARCOTEL Velvet |
| This Austrian-owned, 7-floor design hotel has the cuisine of Lutter & Wegner to keep it from getting homesick but otherwise fits well onto gentrifying Oranienburger Str. A flatscreen TV and CD player are the rooms? technical perks. Forget to draw the curtains in ... |
Oranienburger Str. 52 Tel: 278 75 30
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| art'otel Berlin City Centre West |
| The staff's casual black uniforms are suitably gallerist in a setting full of works by Warhol and photos of the white-haired enigma and pals snapped by Christopher Makos. The lobby's seating is as comfortable as it is funky. Service is taken seriously as ... |
Lietzenburger Str. 85 Tel: 887 77 70 Fax: 887 77 77 77
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| Berlin |
| Mostly known for its conference facilities, the Berlin is a 1950s hotel in a central but rather bland area just south of Tiergarten park. The glam period lobby and restaurant give way to comfortably furnished rooms, in a variety of styles. The Lützow ... |
Lützowpl. 17 Tel: 260 50
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| Brandenburger Hof |
| In this beautiful light-filled city mansion, rooms are classic Bauhaus designed by Le Corbusier and Mies van der Rohe, and make other design hotels look amateur. The Japanese garden courtyard works its way into the atrium in the form of ikebana floral arrangements ... |
Eislebener Str. 14 Tel: 21 40 50
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| Concorde |
| The latest five-star hotel to open in Berlin, the French-run, 11-floor Hôtel Concorde Berlin impresses with its wonderfully designed rooms with sleek fine woods, contemporary art, flatscreen TVs and, on higher floors, fantastic views. The curved corner suites have sliding walls, elegant ... |
 Augsburger Str. 41 Tel: 800 99 90
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| Crowne Plaza Berlin City Centre |
| Just off western Berlin's main shopping sprawl, the business-orientated Crowne Plaza offers American-style rooms. It's the facilities that make the difference between the 22sqm rooms; all are fitted with bathtubs and internet keyboards that can be used with the TV. Downstairs is the ... |
Nürnberger Str. 65 Tel: 21 00 70
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| Dorint Sofitel am Gendarmenmarkt |
| The success of this merger between sleek, modern design and 1980s East German grandeur is best seen in the impressive banquet/conference hall, where GDR columns and chandeliers meet a post-modern light-emitting floor. The fabulous top-floor fitness and sauna area with great views of ... |
Charlottenstr. 50 - 52 Tel: 20 37 50
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| Estrel |
| The largest hotel in Germany manages to feel less like something out of the film Metropolis and more like a sunny Florida mall. Seven bars and restaurants ring a slope-roofed atrium above which rise 1,125 rooms and suites. Modern art from the owners? ... |
Sonnenallee 225 Tel: 683 10 Fax: 68 31 23 45
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| Grand Esplanade |
| Nowhere do people in suits look more relaxed than seated in wicker chairs outside Harry's New York Bar - even if the view is of the hotel's half-circle drive and grey wall of coursing water. Surely the easy smiles are from those who ... |
Lützowufer 15 Tel: 25 47 80
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| Grand Hyatt |
| Part of the mini-city at Potsdamer Platz, the Grand Hyatt has its own architecture guide and might just be the coolest hotel in Berlin, arranged according to ancient Feng-Shui principles. Perks in the large rooms include books, broadband internet access, and free fruit ... |
Marlene-Dietrich-Pl. 2 Tel: 25 53 12 34
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| Hilton |
| Maybe it's the excellent breakfast and not the privileged view on Gendarmenmarkt that keeps guests coming back. Like the living room your parents used only when guests came over, these rooms have a formal air. The location is perfect for attending summer concerts ... |
Mohrenstr. 30 Tel: 202 30 Fax: 20 23 42 69
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| InterContinental |
| The stretch it's on is a yawn, but this West Berlin stalwart has been keeping up with the times. The excellent restaurant Hugos has been relocated to the 14th floor for a stunning view, east-wing rooms have been recast into minimalist abodes with ... |
Budapester Str. 2 Tel: 260 20 Fax: 26 02 26 00
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| Jolly Vivaldi |
| Set between the International Trade Centre and Friedrichstraße station, this excellent Italian-run hotel has three restaurants and all the business services you'd need. The doubles are well-sized, and junior suites have even more space for pacing around. Rooms facing the train tracks have ... |
Friedrichstr. 96 Tel: 206 26 60
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| Kempinski Bristol |
| The elite Kempinski and Adlon are sister properties, but this is where well-travelled regulars feel more at home - out of the limelight, but still on a swank corner of Ku'damm. The business lunch special is a steal. ... |
Kurfürstendamm 27 Tel: 88 43 40
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| Mandala |
| Excellent rooms and apartments for both short and long-term stays. The Potsdamer Platz hotel location has great views over Tiergarten park and hosts the top-notch Facil restaurant and Qiu lounge; the Friedrichstrasse Mandala Suites are close to the action in the heart of the ... |
Potsdamer Str. 3 Tel: 590 05 00 00
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| Maritim proArte |
| Part of the last private German chain of hotels, the Maritim is equipped with a huge conference centre, swimming pool, sauna and fitness area, shops, restaurants, black amethyst bathrooms and W-LAN throughout. Each floor has been named after and decorated by a different ... |
Friedrichstr. 151 Tel: 203 35
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| Marriott |
| Ten floors of superb rooms, conference facilities and suites (including the Capital Suite with dining room, piano and entourage annex room). The lobby has a 3 tonne black granite globe spinning serenely on a watery base and the copper facade of one wall ... |
Inge-Beisheim-Pl. 1 Tel: 22 00 00
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| Palace |
| Joining the shopaholics shuttling from the Europa Center next door, sightseers ogling the zoo across the street, and gourmands feasting at the First Floor restaurant are guests schmoozing in the banquet and conference rooms that include Tai-Ping carpets, oak paneling, and fireplaces. The ... |
Budapester Str. 45 Tel: 250 20
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| Radisson SAS |
| All new and all fabulous, the Berlin Radisson has an aquarium rising 25 metres in its lobby. Exterior rooms have the choice of views over the Spree and the Dom while interior rooms get the 2,500 hypnotic tropical fish swirling round the AquaDom. ... |
 Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 3 Tel: 23 82 80
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| Regent Berlin |
| Within the luxurious digs of the former Four Seasons hotel, the Regent would be stating a truth if it proclaimed from one of its ?Juliet? balconies: ?That which they call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet." Will the Hollywood ... |
Charlottenstr. 49 Tel: 203 38
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| Ritz-Carlton |
| Fake marble Corinthian columns and a sweeping staircase dominate the lobby, where the classic dark wooden bar opens with a ceremony every evening at 18:00 and serves over 400 fine fruit brandies. The French brasserie has sections that were actually sent over and ... |
Potsdamer Platz 3 Tel: 33 77 77
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| Savoy Berlin |
| Utterly un-Berlin, this stylish Cuban-flavoured abode made Latin-music lover David Byrne a happy guest. Who knows who you'll trade smoke rings with in the cigar shop off the clubby Times Bar. ... |
Fasanenstr. 9-10 Tel: 31 10 30
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| Schlosshotel im Grunewald |
| If you?d rather be in the country, you can get away from it all at this five-star hotel near the Grunewald forest. Kaiser Wilhelm?s lawyer completed the mansion in 1914 and original craftwork remains. Most impressive is the lobby, both grand and comfortable. ... |
Brahmsstr. 10 Tel: 89 58 40
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| Schweizerhof Berlin Dorint Sofitel |
| Business people, Lufthansa flight crews and conference visitors are well cared for here. All the 26sqm rooms are fitted out with modern furniture in bright colours, contemporary art and bathrooms with bathtubs. The Xxenia restaurant serves new-German cuisine. Fully renovated in 1999, the ... |
Budapester Str. 25 Tel: 269 60
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| Seehof |
| With many rooms overlooking a beautiful lake and park, and located between the Trade Fair and Zoologischer Garten, this is a good place to settle if your business is in western Berlin. Decoration varies from classical to glam, rooms have large beds with ... |
Lietzensee-Ufer 11 Tel: 32 00 20
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| Steigenberger Hotel Berlin |
| Centrally located but overlooking a quiet square, the Steigenberger Hotel Berlin presents the standard five star services in an understated, elegant way. Catering to the businessman as well as other travellers, there are comfort rooms and executive rooms, as well as suites, plus ... |
Los-Angeles-Pl. 1 Tel: 212 70
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| Swissôtel Berlin |
| Perfect for the busy business person, the Swissôtel also pampers those looking to idle in understated luxury. Every room has a Lavazza espresso machine and suites are cranking with Bang & Olufsen stereos. When you're done playing in your room, downtown western Berlin ... |
Augsburger Str. 44 Tel: 22 01 00
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| Westin Grand |
| Built in GDR times for Party bigwigs but now completely overhauled, the Westin is a classically-furnished delux hotel in an enviably good location. From the huge atrium hall (with a copy of the Adlon's marble staircase), the round pool, the copyrighted Heavenly Beds ... |
Friedrichstraße 158-164 Tel: 202 70
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