Berlin is the capital of Germany and dates back to the 13th century. Throughout the city can be seen reminders of Berlin’s 20th-century history, including the graffiti-strewn remains of the Berlin Wall and the Holocaust Museum. The iconic Brandenburg Gate was built in the 18th century but has become a symbol of the reunification of the city following the Cold War. Berlin is also famous for its art and cultural scene, including the Berliner Philharmonie. It is also renowned for its fascinating Museum Island, which includes five museums dedicated to art, culture and more. Germany is renowned for its efforts in fighting climate change and global warming, and there are a number of excellent eco hotels in Berlin, Germany. Scroll below to view our top picks.
1. Hotel Zoo Berlin (from USD 228)
This elegant and luxurious hotel is located on Berlin’s renowned Kurfürstendamm shopping street in a historic building dating from the early 20th century. The property is close to the Berlin Zoo and Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church. In the past, the hotel has welcomed many cultural icons and film stars including Grace Kelly, Romy Schneider and Sophia Loren. More recently rooms have been renovated in an industrial style and have received the Green Globe Certification for their eco-friendly efforts. The hotel features a restaurant, roof terrace and fitness center and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building.
Hotel Zoo Berlin
Address: Kurfürstendamm 25
Accommodates: 10
Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Fitness centre
2. Landmark Eco Hotel (from USD 170)
Landmark Eco Hotel was renovated in 2014 to make it environmentally friendly. The hotel is a five-minute stroll from the Kurfürstendamm shopping boulevard and a ten-minute walk from Lake Lietzensee. The Charlottenburg S-Bahn Train Station is a short walk away offering access to all Berlin’s main sights. A healthy breakfast buffet is available each morning and the hotel uses seasonal fresh produce. Rooms are energy-efficient and include quality bed linen, a TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout.
Landmark Eco Hotel
Address: Gervinusstr. 24
Accommodates: 2
Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Terrace Non-smoking rooms Laundry Ironing service Internet services
3. The Circus Hotel (from USD 251)
The Circus Hotel in Berlin is in the heart of the city, between Mitte and Prenzlauer Berg and opposite Rosenthaler Plaza. The hotel features many eco-friendly practices including green energy, energy-saving light bulbs, recycling practices, organic free toiletries and other efforts. Commonground serves an a la carte brunch each day, as well as breakfast and lunch and snacks until late. The hotel is a five-minute walk from cafes, shops and restaurants in the Hackescher Markt area. Hire a bicycle from reception to explore Berlin in a sustainable way.
The Circus Hotel
Address: Rosenthalerstr. 1
Accommodates: 4
Parking Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Babysitting/child services
4. Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz (from USD 166)
Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz is an eco-friendly modern hotel located next to the Potsdamer Platz entertainment district of central Berlin. Around 60 percent of the furnishings are made from recycled materials. The hotel’s Scandinavian style restaurant serves international and local cuisine along with a breakfast buffet, with organic, gluten-free and lactose-free options. A special buffet breakfast is available for children. The hotel features a fitness center with panoramic views over Potsdamer Platz. Tiergarten Park, close to the hotel, is ideal for jogging and bicycles and Nordic walking sticks are on loan from reception. Spacious guest rooms feature French windows, air-cooling systems, a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi.
Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz
Address: Gabriele-Tergit-Promenade 19
Accommodates: 3
Parking Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Sauna Fitness centre Terrace
5. Lulu Guldsmeden (from USD 148)
This environmentally friendly and Green Globe certified hotel features a modern design with a Nordic style. The hotel is set in a historic building from 1850 but offers all modern comforts, including a restaurant serving organic dishes. A full organic breakfast is served each morning along with seasonal specialties. Bicycles are available for exploring the city. Most of the guest rooms feature a four-poster bed and a flat-screen TV. All have a fan, although the loft rooms on the rooftop feature air conditioning. Private bathrooms feature free organic toiletries.
Lulu Guldsmeden
Address: Potsdamer Straße 67
Accommodates: 4
Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Terrace Non-smoking rooms
6. Scandic Berlin Kurfürstendamm (from USD 120)
Scandic Berlin Kurfürstendamm has been awarded Green Globe certification for its eco-friendly practices. The hotel is located close to the KaDeWe department store and Ku’damm shopping street and also close to the Messe Berlin exhibition grounds. The Berlin Zoo is a short walk away. Friends Living Room is the hotel’s restaurant which is located in the conservatory. The restaurant serves buffet breakfasts including lactose-free, gluten-free and organic dishes. Dinner is also served. Snacks are available in the lobby for 24 hours of the day. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV, fridge and free Wi-Fi.
Scandic Berlin Kurfürstendamm
Address: Augsburgerstrasse 5
Accommodates: 3
Parking Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Sauna Fitness centre Terrace
7. Mövenpick Hotel Berlin Am Potsdamer Platz (from USD 195)
Mövenpick Hotel Berlin Am Potsdamer Platz is steps away from the Potsdamer Platz entertainment district. The hotel has a Green Globe certification for its various eco-friendly efforts, including biodegradable pens, waste reduction and meals prepared with regional and seasonal produce. The hotel also offers its own Mövenpick Fair Trade coffee. The Hof Zwei restaurant features an opening glass roof and a water wall and features Swiss and Mediterranean dishes. There is a modern fitness center and sauna. All of the air-conditioned rooms feature a flat-screen TV, cordless television and free Wi-Fi.
Mövenpick Hotel Berlin Am Potsdamer Platz
Address: Schöneberger Str. 3
Accommodates: 3
Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Sauna
8. Intercontinental Berlin (from USD 234)
Intercontinental Berlin is located in the Tiergarten district of central Berlin, a 15-minute walk from the Kurfürstendamm shopping street and Tiergarten Park. The hotel features an award-winning spa with a swimming pool, hot tub and sauna area. The hotel has been awarded the Green Globe certification three times since 2015 for being an environmentally friendly hotel. Guests can enjoy a meal at the Michelin-starred restaurant, Hugos on the 14th floor, which offers panoramic views, or the L.A. Café Restaurant which offers Berlin specialties and classic dishes. They can also enjoy a drink in the Marlene bar. Rooms feature TVs with international satellite channels and an iPod docking station and basic Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the property.
InterContinental Berlin, an IHG Hotel
Address: Budapester Str. 2
Accommodates: 2
Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Sauna
9. Radisson Blu Hotel, Berlin (from USD 88)
Radisson Blu Hotel in Berlin is located on the banks of the River Spree, opposite the cathedral and a short walk from the Alexanderplatz Square. The hotel has been awarded the Green Key label for its eco-friendly practices, including recycling, energy-saving and other efforts. The hotel features a unique 25 m (82 ft) high aquarium in the Atrium Bar. The hotel’s restaurant features international dishes and a daily breakfast buffet. The hotel also features a spa with a pool and wellness center. Guest rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs and laptop safes. Bathrooms feature quality toiletries.
Radisson Collection Hotel, Berlin
Address: Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 3
Accommodates: 3
Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Sauna Fitness centre
10. Almodovar Hotel Berlin - Biohotel (from USD 197)
Almodovar Hotel Berlin is an environmentally friendly design hotel located in the trendy Friedrichshain district. The sustainable and ecological property is a ten-minute walk from the Boxhagener Platz flea market and all the restaurants, cafes and clubs of Simon-Dach Straße. All food served at Bistro Bardot is organic, vegan and vegetarian and a healthy breakfast buffet is served each morning. The hotel’s bar offers a place to relax with a drink. Bicycle rentals are available for exploring the city. All rooms feature designer furniture including a beanbag chair and yoga mat. They also feature a TV with international satellite channels and an iPod docking station. Some rooms also feature a balcony and free Wi-Fi is on offer throughout the property.
Almodovar Hotel Berlin - Biohotel
Address: Boxhagener Str. 83
Accommodates: 10
Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities 24-hour front desk Sauna Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Laundry
Stay green in Berlin, Germany
Whether visiting for pleasure or on business, look after the environment and yourself by staying in comfort and style at one of the best eco hotels in Berlin, Germany.
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