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Ostel - GDR The Hostel vs Michelberger Hotel
Both hotels are recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Michelberger Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to Ostel - GDR The Hostel. Michelberger Hotel is ranked #10 in Berlin with recommendations from 12 reviewers including Afar Magazine, Lonely Planet and The Telegraph.
Ostel - GDR The Hostel
Lonely Planet
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Wriezener Karree 5, 10243 Berlin
From $71 /night
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Safe
- Taxi service
Lonely Planet
". Our independent authors have visited Ostel Hostel and selected this as one of our recommended hostels in Berlin."
DK Eyewitness
"Located in Berlin’s trendy Mitte district, Ostel is designed to look like a communist-era hotel."
Time Out
"For those who just can’t get enough of Ostalgie (nostalgia for the East), there’s a hotel Konsum (state-run market), which sells everything from plaster eggcups to chocolate DDR coins."
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Rough Guide
Star
"Step back into the GDR of the 1970s amid a haze of browns and oranges at this themed budget hotel a short walk from the Ostbahnhof."
BlackBook
"Berlin's Ostel offers rooms and apartments for up to six people completely outfitted in commie décor, at prices equally reminiscent of the Eastern Bloc."
Michelberger Hotel
Concierge
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Oyster
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Warschauerstrasse, 39/40, 10243 Berlin
From $90 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
- Meeting Rooms
Concierge
"The Michelberger aims to combine two of Berlin's cultural drivers (high design and nightlife on the cheap) into one budget hotel."
Fodor's
"The style is eclectic flea market, fitting with its location in an old factory space, and the vibe is casual and fun."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The ultimate in creative crash pads, Michelsberger perfectly encapsulates Berlin's offbeat DIY spirit."
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Oyster
Mid-Range
"The Michelberger Hotel is a trendy, budget-friendly option set in a former warehouse in the Friedrichshain neighborhood."
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Time Out
"With its purposefully boutique industrial look and buzzing creative feel, Michelberger might seem like Berlin in a nutshell to some."
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Some of the rooms are quite noisy, so you might want to request a room facing the courtyard.
