As the capital of Germany, Berlin is home to famous, world-class museums, orchestras, monuments and delicious cuisine. There are a myriad of reasons to visit Berlin, and among them are the immense cultural and historical richness of the city. Art in Berlin isn’t confined within concert halls and opera stages. From street art to high-scale fashion, this city brims with creativity and originality. Go back in time to historic times when visiting the Holocaust Memorial, Checkpoint Charlie or the Berlin Wall among the many other historic monuments. In short, Berlin truly is one city that is brimming with excitement and energy.
Wondering where to stay so that you’ll be close to all the action this amazing city has to offer? Well, look no further! Here are the top 15 Airbnb accommodations in Berlin that will give you a splendid time:
Hip & newly furnished penthouse (from 79 USD, 21 USD per night after the first guest)
This hip and newly furnished apartment is not only spacious and cool, but also a walk away to many hip cafes, restaurants and bars! This elegantly furnished dining area has the perfect mood for you to experience fine dining in the comfort of your own home. It is the little exquisite details in this chic apartment that make it so alluring. These little details also show how dedicated and attentive the hosts are to make sure your stay is a pleasurable one! Enter the clean and cosy bedroom, complete with a double futon bed. This bedroom also includes a highly conducive work area that looks a lot like office cubicles. Well, now you never have to worry about getting distracted while doing work on a holiday! Your very own bedroom comes with your very own bathroom. This elegant and luxurious bathroom has a separate shower and bathtub for you to have a relaxing time. The highlight of the whole apartment would have to be the glorious rooftop complete with brilliant seats and an even more brilliant view of all that Berlin has to offer.
HIP NEW Penthouse
Address: Friedrichshain, Berlin, Germany (see map)
Price: from 79 USD, 21 USD per night after the first guest
Number of Guests: 2
Minimum Stay: 2 nights
Access: Nearest train station, Frankfurter Allee, is just a 5-minute walk away
Hipster & magical private room (from 37 USD, 19 USD per night for the second guest)
This typical Berlin style apartment from the early 1990s has polished wooden floors and high ceilings, a magical and beautiful cosy home located at a calm street in Central Berlin. As you can tell from the picture, almost every inch of this cosy space is lined with glimmering fairy lights and creeping soothing plants. Laze on the hammock in this cosy nook, and enjoy this beautiful and cool haven designed just for you. A study area is nicely put together with the comfort of your potted plant friends, and a mini wooden ladder is placed neatly to ensure you have a passage to get to your bed when the sun starts to set! Up you go and viola! Isn’t this bedroom a masterpiece? From the antique furniture to the comforting plants that are an added decoration to the hipster and inviting bed, there isn’t anything this bedroom lacks. Lastly, enjoy this cute and lovely kitchen cum dining area if you are too lazy to go out for food. Pots, pans, saucers and peppers, this fully equipped kitchen is ready if you would like to whip up a feast.
Beautiful Room in Central Berlin!
Address: Schöneberg, Berlin, Germany (see map)
Price: from 37 USD, 19 USD per night for the second guest
Number of Guests: 2
Minimum Stay: 2 nights
Access: Suburban train stations and buses are 2-10 minutes away
The white hideaway (from 55 USD)
This sunny and bright beautifully decorated home is located in the trendy and artsy Neukölln neighbourhood. Together with a couch and polished wooden flooring, this cosy space also includes a comfortable quality mattress in which you will call it ‘your bed’. Enter the elegant and vintage red room, a luxurious space if you would like a cup of tea together with your croissants. The kitchen is fully equipped and sparkling clean if you are craving for a home-cooked meal. If the fancy interior of the red room scares you, opt for a simpler and less elaborate dining space located in the kitchen.
The White Hideaway
Address: Neukölln, Berlin, Germany (see map)
Price: from 55 USD
Number of Guests: 2
Minimum Stay: 2 nights
Access: Shops, bars and restaurants all at your doorstep
Rooftop apartment (from 52 USD, 11.5 USD per night for the next guest)
Tucked away in a quiet neighbourhood, the apartment was just recently built in 2014 and has a very minimalist design. You’ll be among leafy green trees, so you’re guaranteed to receive lots of peace and quiet. The flat was built with high-quality interiors and is reached via an outer spiral staircase. Take a stroll amongst the lush greenery, and admire the brightly lit Koi pond as the fish glide peacefully - a calming and soothing getaway from the hectic city life. Laze on the sofa cum bed and catch a few of your favourite shows on TV, or simply take time to admire the leafy garden outside. The flat is surrounded by a roof terrace, so be prepared to find yourself in the middle of various large trees. Located at a tiny corner in the room, help yourself to the wooden mini kitchen. If you think it is a hassle to be eating from the coffee table, here is the alternate solution for you! Dine al fresco at the balcony and enjoy the cool fresh air from the lush leafy garden.
Rooftop Apartment
Address: Zehlendorf, Berlin, Germany (see map)
Price: from 52 USD, 11.5 USD per night for the next guest
Number of Guests: 2
Minimum Stay: 2 nights
Access: The train station is only minutes away by foot and it will only take around 20 minutes to reach the city centre of Berlin.
Light and tranquil apartment in the heart of Berlin (from USD 158)
Situated at a light and tranquil area in the heart of Berlin, this clean and modern apartment is conveniently situated in close vicinity to transport connections, as well as the many sights and attractions Berlin has to offer. With polished wooden floors and a huge glass window for you to admire Berlin’s skyline, there is really nothing this apartment lacks. There are two bedrooms in this minimalist apartment, and they both look the same, so there will be no fighting needed to see who gets the ‘better room’. The second bedroom is identical to the first, with hangers and sufficient storage space to store all your outfits. The fully equipped kitchen includes all the basic necessities for you to whip up a feast, as well as a wooden bar counter for you to sit at to keep the chef company. A great end to a tiring and long day is always a refreshing shower! Towels, soap and shampoo are all provided for your use.
Central flat near Alex with fiber optic InternetBerlin, GermanySuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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the apartment is on the 6th floor with a great view of the tv tower and the east-sideit was spacious comfortable and had lots of lightvery nice apartment with some useful and thoughtful touches includedi really recommend this apt and hope next time that we visit berlin again this apt is availablemy 4 friends and i stayed at ayse's apartment for 5 nights and had a great timeCleanliness:
the apartment was very clean and cozythis is a spotlessly clean well appointed apartmentapartment was clean upon arrivalthe apartment was very clean and well maintainedthe flat was clean bright and well-appointedHost:
sven was very nice and communicativeaye is an incredible nice hostthe host was also great with communicationsven arrived just after i did to show the apartment and hand over the keys and was very friendlysven was very helpful and easy to deal withRead more reviewsLocation:
location has easy access to public transportationperfect location (2 minthe location was a quick train ride away from good food/shopping and tourist thingsamazing location so close to public transport links and supermarketsfantastic place right next to the metro
Retro Wohnung in Berlin (from 67 USD, additional 6 USD per night for the third guest)
This spacious and comfortable apartment is the ideal place for you to stay in if you are interested in visiting Berlin. Laze on the plush cushions nestled on the leather couch, as you catch some of your favourite TV shows. The mini coffee table has two arm chairs and cheerful flowers daintily placed on top, making the whole living room a fetching and relaxing set. Located in a cosy nook you will find an antique desk and cushioned chair, a bright shining lamp and a map hung on the wall. Ahoy pirate, this space sure looks like it belongs to Jack Sparrow! This cosy double bed may look simple, but don’t underestimate its power to put you to sleep! This fully equipped kitchen is brightly lit with natural light that sometimes you don’t have to switch on the lights in the day. Whip up a simple meal, or head down to the lively neighbourhood with tons of oriental food, and enjoy them in the comfort of your own home.
Retro Wohnung in Berlin
Address: Wedding, Berlin, Germany (see map)
Price: from 67 USD, additional 6 USD per night for the third guest
Number of Guests: 3
Minimum Stay: 5 nights
Access: 10 minutes from Alexanderplatz
Mini-Loft in Neukölln (from 71 USD)
This freshly renovated mini-loft apartment gives a lot of attention to light and space. With fanciful furnishing including original artwork on the walls, snuggle up in the crisp fresh sheets for the ultimate slumber. The sizeable and spacious room includes a double bed with soft bedding, two cushioned chairs if you are tired of lying down, and a beautiful intricately designed carpet to keep your toes warm. Need some fresh air? Pass through the door to discover a balcony which will do just the trick! It is always nice to soak in the rays of sunlight falling on your skin, and the fresh warm air that comes along with it! Take a seat at the balcony and relax with the distant hum of the traffic below. Stroll to the simple and clean dining area, just right across the bedroom cum living room. Here, help yourself to the open concept functional kitchen and the dining table which seats four.
Mini-Loft in Neukölln
Address: Neukölln, Berlin, Germany (see map)
Price: from 71 USD
Number of Guests: 2
Minimum Stay: 6 days
Access: 5 minutes to the heart of Neukölln at Hermannplatz
Berlin Base Camp (from USD 54)
Newly furnished, delightful and bright, this wonderful studio will be the reason why you are staying on the Most Beautiful Street in Germany. This beautiful and tranquil street has also won an award in 2013 for that title. Enter the sizeable and spacious living room, the brick walls and sleek furnishes a great blend between modern and rustic. Catch some TV shows down below, or head up the mini ladder to find out what else is in store. Ta-dah! They always say it is not the destination but the climb that counts, so this time we are proud to say it is the other way around. Mini ladder or not, this cosy and comforting loft bed sure makes up for whatever climb is needed to get to the top. This beautifully styled and furnished kitchen sure does look like a dream come true for even the pickiest of chefs. Have a taste of a home-cooked meal on the stylish dining table up front - the perfect pretty place to savour tasty food!
BERLIN BASE CAMPBerlin, GermanyAccommodates: 2
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the apartment has al the utilities you need like wifi a washing machine coffee machines a dishwasher etcher apartment is beautiful just like the photosthe apartment was perfect - it was close to the u-bahn and had everything we neededthe house is spectacular nice tv selection kitchen is well stocked for some cookingit was such an enjoyable and quiet stay the kitchen is fully equipped and the shower is amazingCleanliness:
it was a very clean placeit was very clean and comfortablethe bathroom is also extremley clean and well maintainedthe apartment was very clean warm and well equippedit's very clean and great interior designHost:
great apartment and lovely hostslucia was very friendly and helpfulthey were very friendly people and i genuinely enjoyed staying at their apartmenthe was very helpfullucia was super welcoming friendly and humorous – she made us feel right at homeRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location studio and citythe apartment is located around 10 minute walk from beusselstrasse station and is really lovelyvery close to transport as well as great places to eat near byit is also very close to tegel airport which was super convenientclose to the u and s bahn but walking to the city center is certainly doable
Little studio Berlin (from 34 USD)
Located at the heart of Prenzlauer Berg - a young, cheerful and vibrant area. The apartment is bright and quiet, the private room a cosy space fit for the solo traveller. However, do note that there is no internet connection in this apartment. This beautifully designed space requires a minimum stay of two nights before actual booking takes place. Also, the wonderful glow illuminated from the fairy lights above give the room a very cosy and calming feel - something a lot of people need after a packed and hectic day. This little studio also includes a small dining area for you to enjoy tasty Berlin food, ample drawer space to store your valuables, and a moving clothes rack for your outfits to be on display. If the single bed doesn’t look inviting enough, the cheerful orange couch is always here to welcome you with open arms! This sparkling clean and neat kitchen is fully equipped if you would like to test your culinary skills by whipping up a home-cooked meal.
Little Studio Berlin
Address: Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin, Germany (see map)
Price: from 34 USD
Number of Guests: 1
Minimum Stay: 2 nights
Access: 50 metres (164 feet) from the u-bahn Senefelder platz
Cosy, cool & minimal Berlin flat (from 50 USD)
The sleek and minimalist interior of this cosy flat is one that has attracted many. This aesthetically pleasing apartment was featured in a Japanese magazine, Fudge, featuring Berlin in one of their special editions. Guess it’s right to say that this is one famous apartment! Enter the spacious and airy bedroom, where there is sufficient closet space for you to display all your marvellous outfits. The concept of this apartment is simplicity and minimalism. With plain white backgrounds and furnishes, the only thing that fits right in are a couple of potted plants to give this apartment its Tumblr and hipster look. Doing work on a vacation can be a bummer - we totally understand. Hopefully this cute and calming space is conducive enough for you to rush any last-minute projects. Do note that there is free Wi-Fi throughout the apartment. This shared kitchen is fully equipped for you to prepare any feast. The cute and minimalist dining corner comes in handy if you would like a meal at home.
Cosy, cool & minimal Berlin flat
Address: Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany (see map)
Price: from 50 USD
Number of Guests: 2
Minimum Stay: 3 nights
Access: 5 minutes away from the nearest subway station
Super central apartment (from 33 USD, 11.5 USD for the second guest)
As its name suggests, you’ll be close to Kreuzberg, Mitte and Friedrichshain while staying in this apartment. While the bedroom you’ll be staying in is rather simple, it contains all the basic necessities for a great holiday. The cosy bedroom also includes a small desk and chair for you to complete any last-minute work. Do note that Wi-Fi is available throughout the apartment. You will have direct access to the balcony from your room, so how about a beer at the balcony with your accommodating host? Alternatively, head down to the wide array of small shops and cafes nearby if you’re feeling peckish. The living room, kitchen, and bathroom are shared by two other male roommates who are extremely friendly and polite. Exchange stories and numbers - making new friends is always a plus! The brightly lit and vibrant kitchen contains all the basic essentials and appliances for you to cook a feast for your host and roommates!
Super Central Apartment
Address: Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany (see map)
Price: from 33 USD, 11.5 USD for the second guest
Number of Guests: 2
Minimum Stay: 5 days
Access: Right beside the famous Potsdamer Platz
Stylish flat in the heart of Kreuzberg (from USD 61)
This spacious stylish flat is located right in the heart of Kreuzberg, a young dynamic place very much different from a hotel. With a private room to yourself, the rest of the spaces are shared, so be prepared to interact and make friends with the very energetic and enthusiastic hosts. Covered in polished wooden floors, the spacious 30 square metres (323 square feet) private room includes an elegant bright red couch and a hipster cosy bed. There are also tons of storage space for you to store your many outfits. Rest assured, your clothes don’t have to worry about not having a home of their own now! Dressed with a vintage touch and an elegant feel, this kitchen sure knows how to keep its chefs in awe. Just like everything else, the bathroom is also fashionably draped with a fancy carpet and matching tones that complement well with each other. Enjoy this fancy bathroom, for it’s not every time you get to relieve yourself in somewhere so fashionable.
beautiful city room in the heart of KreuzbergBerlin, GermanyAccommodates: 2
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good place to stay in berlin super fast wifiwe appreciated personal conversation travel tips and a specious nicely organized roomsince i work remotely it was great to have such reliable and strong wifi in the roomgreat staycomfortable and large room in nice convenient area to explore citylovely family with baby (sometimes cries at 5am)cozy and original apartment with a huge room and lovely atmosphereCleanliness:
extraordinary nice and clean flateverything is very cleana clean stylish and friendly place to staymy room was spacious clean and comfycozy room well decorated and very cleanHost:
great apartment and great host :)chris was a gracious host and made sure our stay was comfortablefriendly hosts and a nice very spacious roomwonderful hosts always available and really politevery cool appartlent friendly hosts & cats :)Read more reviewsLocation:
great location and huge roomperfect location and a stylish apartmentit has a good location in an interesting neighborhoodnice family apartment in an excellent locationperfect location parks records stores restaurants bars and shops all in walking distance
See the best of Berlin!
These Airbnb accommodations are located in strategic locations, such that you’ll be able to see the best attractions and monuments of Berlin. With so much to do and see in the marvellous city, the desire to stay longer is guaranteed! Thus, do plan your trip in advance so that you’ll have enough time to explore every nook and cranny of this splendid capital. Also, always remember to book your accommodations as early as possible to get the best deals!
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