MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hallesches Ufer - Berlin

Only 1.5 km from Berlin's Potsdamer Platz square and Checkpoint Charlie, this 3-star hostel in the trendy district of Kreuzberg enjoys quick transport connections to major sights throughout the capital. The Meininger Hotel Berlin Hallesches Ufer offers modern, secure accommodation near the U-Bahn (underground) stations of Hallesches Tor and Möckernbrücke. This means that you can reach sights including the Unter den Linden boulevard in about 15 minutes. On lazy days, try out the cafés and eateries surrounding the colourful Bergmannstrasse, just a 10-minute walk away. The hostel's large selection of rooms caters to individuals and groups. Take advantage of the ample luggage storage space, and 24-hour service at the reception desk. For a fee, you can use the hostel's Wi-Fi internet access in your room, while free Wi-Fi internet access is available in the lobby. In the morning, you can help yourself to the Meininger's rich breakfast and admire the views from the rooftop terrace. Relax with a drink and socialise in the hostel's popular bar and lounge throughout the day.

Sights in the area include the Jewish Museum (1.3 km) and Mauermuseum, which is dedicated to the notorious Berlin Wall (1.5 km). The transport connections near the hostel quickly take you to landmarks including the Brandenburg Gate and Reichstag parliament building (2.6 km). The friendly hostel team can provide you with up-to-date advice about Berlin’s legendary nightlife, music and art scene. The Bergmannstraße area of Kreuzberg is just a 10-minute walk away. Discover the colourful bars and restaurants, and make sure to try the legendary currywurst (sausage with curry powder and ketchup) on the Mehringdamm.

By public transport: From the Hauptbahnhof (central railway station), take bus line M41 to Möckernbrücke. From Tegel Airport, take the bus line X9/109 to Jakob-Kaiser Platz and then change for the underground line U7 to Möckernbrücke. From Schönefeld Airport, take bus line X7/171 to Rudow and then change for the underground line U7 to Möckernbrücke.

A reasonably priced, all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet is available. Drinks and snacks are served at the M-Bar on the rooftop terrace, and guests also have use of a communal kitchen.

Towels and bed linen are provided in all rooms for a small deposit.