Best places: Youth hostels in Berlin, Germany

Airy rooms & functional dorms, plus a vibrant bar, a 24-hour kitchen & a garden patio.

Streamlined rooms in a modern hostel offering complimentary breakfast & a bistro.

Private rooms & single-sex dorms, plus a self-service kitchen & a cafe serving a breakfast buffet.

Simple dorms & private rooms in a laid-back hostel offering a library with a bar, plus free Wi-Fi.

Basic dorms & private rooms in a grand stone building, plus a restaurant with outdoor seating.

Low-key hostel offering unfussy rooms with Wi-Fi, plus lounge areas & a library.

Lodging near public transit as well as the Jewish Museum, Berlin

Simple dorms & private rooms in a down-to-earth property offering an informal lounge & a bar.

😠 This is not the hostel from the photos. This is a sleeping place. There are minimal amenities - no sockets, but a table, no seating area - nothing. Guests only. At 10 o'clock it's quiet time, don't try to make noise. The bed is old, the mattress is shitty

Basic hostel with mixed & female 4–8 bed dorms, plus a roof terrace with a bar & billiards table.

Unassuming rooms with en suite bathrooms in a straightforward hotel offering free Wi-Fi & parking.

Simply furnished dorms & private rooms in a down-to-earth hostel with a guest kitchen & free Wi-Fi.

Modern dorms & private rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus a TV lounge, a bright bar & a terrace.

Colorful, relaxed rooms in a funky hostel adorned with street art, offering free Wi-Fi.

😠 Unfortunately, this youth hostel is very dirty and ancient. You don't feel welcome here in any way. The dishes are incredibly disgusting and dirty. The mattresses are dirty. Unfortunately, 1 star is already too much of a good thing.

Unfussy hostel offering complimentary Wi-Fi, plus a common area with billiards & a TV.

😠 Never this hotel When we arrived, the owner informed us that the number of rooms we had booked was not available. Instead of rooms for single occupancy, two people who are complete strangers should go into double rooms. We rejected that and had to switch to another hotel with corresponding addition...

Casual property with sports-themed rooms & free Wi-Fi, plus a restaurant & a 24/7 lobby bar.

😠 Felt like a homeless shelter to be honest. I wouldn't recommend this hostel, it is very dirty, the sheets are ripped, I didn't like the location, the bathroom is a mess because it is share with all the guests and honestly I felt really insecure inside the hostel. The receptionist guy knocked our doo...

Casual lodging in a former factory featuring bright rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus a bar & volleyball.