Arte Luise Kunsthotel vs The Circus Hostel
Arte Luise Kunsthotel and The Circus Hostel are both endorsed by expert writers. Overall, Arte Luise Kunsthotel ranks marginally better than The Circus Hostel. Arte Luise Kunsthotel comes in at #23 in Berlin with recommendations from 11 publications like Oyster, DK Eyewitness and Travel + Leisure.
Arte Luise Kunsthotel
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Luisenstrasse 19, 10117 Berlin
From $71 /night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Meeting Rooms
- Air Conditioning
- Accessible
Frommer's
"This hotel boasts that it is a "home for artists"... Clients from the arts, media, and even the political or business world are drawn to this unusual hostelry."
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Concierge
"This is a stylish place, yet it has something to offer even the most cost-conscious traveler: The cheapest accommodations are plain rooms on the top floor with a shared bath."
Fodor's
"The Luise is one of Berlin's most original boutique hotels, with each fantastically creative room in the 1825 building or 2003 built-on wing—facing the Reichstag—styled by a different artist."
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Insight Guides
"Close to the main train station, it is in an ideal location and is a one-of-a-kind experience."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"At this 'gallery with rooms' each unit is designed by different artists who receive royalties whenever it’s rented."
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Avoid those facing the train tracks.
The Circus Hostel
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Weinbergsweg 1a, 10119 Berlin
From $24 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Multilingual
- Breakfast buffet
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Insight Guides
"One of Berlin’s best-loved hostels, located within minutes of Kastanienallee in Prenzlauer Berg or the historical Scheunenviertel."
Time Out
"Almost the standard by which other hostels should be measured, the Circus is a rarity – simple but stylish, warm and comfortable."
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Deservedly popular, this place is always full, so be sure to book ahead.
Rough Guide
Star
"Top-notch hostel in fantastic location, with particularly helpful staff and good facilities."
Let's Go
"From the moment you step into the front door, you’ll recognize the themed decorations."
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Oyster
Budget
"The 80-room, two-pearl Circus Hostel has bright and hip decor, a sociable atmosphere, and a young clientele."
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