Being the capital city of Germany and the largest city in the country, Berlin has successfully attracted a lot of visitors from around the world. Berlin should be one of the cities on your mind when you are talking about traveling to Germany. Talking about Berlin, there are some famous landmarks not to be missed. There is the Brandenburg Gate, the famous monument that was built in the 18th century as the symbol of Berlin. Then, there is the Checkpoint Charlie, which used to be the crossing point between East and West Berlin during the Cold War. In the evening, spend a wonderful time enjoying a concert performance and a delectable dinner at the Charlottenburg Palace or have a groovy time at the best jazz bars in town. Scroll down to see the best Airbnbs in Berlin’s city centre, Germany.
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1. Cozy apartment near shops and restaurants (from USD 64)
This cozy apartment is located on the great Torstrasse, which is a road in Berlin known for its impressive line of shops, restaurants, bars, cafes, and galleries. For that reason, if your Berlin vacation consists of a lot of visits to shops and galleries, this is the perfect place to stay in.
The space might not be big, but it’s enough to accommodate a maximum of three people. The kitchen is well equipped, so if you don’t like to go out to eat, you can simply purchase your ingredients and cook the meals yourself.
This rental is also a great choice for those visitors who are coming to Berlin with their electric vehicles since there’s an EV charger on the property. As for parking, you can find a paid parking space off the premises.
2. Neat apartment with incredibly fast internet connection (from USD 199)
This rental is the perfect option for those who want to stay near city attractions and transportation centers without having to worry about the city noises. It’s also a great choice for families since children up to 12 years of age are free of charge.
The whole apartment is furnished with modern furniture and appliances. The two bedrooms have king-size beds, which means that up to six people can stay here during a certain period. The internet is also incredibly fast, so you’ll experience no trouble streaming movies or working. If you’re bringing a car, you can request a reservation for a spot in the private parking space.
3. Stylish apartment for three near Alexanderplatz (from USD 98)
This stylishly decorated apartment is situated on the 15th floor, which means that the view outside your window is the gorgeous skyline of Berlin. This unit also comes with cozy and top-quality furnishings. There are two beds inside the bedroom — a double bed and a single bed — so you can bring two other companions to stay here. When you’re bored and tired, you can relax in the living area while you watch a movie or show on the flat-screen television.
There are also several well-known city attractions nearby. For example, Alexanderplatz, a large public square, is only within walking distance.
4. Two-bedroom apartment equipped with antiques (from USD 163)
The most striking thing about this two-bedroom apartment is the fact that several of its furniture pieces are antiques. When it comes to entertainment, you’ll have a slew of choices. Are you more of a homebody type? Then streaming movies with your friends or loved ones might sound like a great idea. What if you love to roam? Then you can explore the nearby area and find nightclubs and bars.
There’s also a well-equipped kitchen to aid your meal preparation if you prefer to make your own.
Berlin Tour Guide
Asaf Leshem
My name is Asaf and I am a professional tour guide. I hold a Ph.D. in Dark Tourism and interpretation of history. In Berlin I guide tours on such topics as the Cold War, the Third Reich, Berlin's Jewish Heritage, Berlin and Brandenburg's Prussian History, and more. I also guide in Potsdam, and I am certified to guide in the Memorial and Museum Sachsenhausen. I am also an enthusiastic runner a... Read more
Tours by Asaf
Berlin Tour Guide
Tina
Born and raised in Australia, I studied psychology at the University of Queensland but had always loved reading modern history books. I came to Berlin for a nerdy history vacation in 2017, fell in love with the city and decided to make it home. I offer tours of Berlin and its surrounds which are rich with history and packed with energy. I don’t just show my guests Berlin's sights; I also exp... Read more
Tours by Tina
Berlin Tour Guide
Matti Geyer
I was born in Berlin the year before the wall fell and thus had the fortune and privilege to grow up in a city that was growing up itself. In 2008, I decided to turn my passion for this amazing city into a career by becoming a tour guide. Both my parents lived in East Germany: My dad became a teacher, until refusal to join the Communist party ended his career, whilst my mom worked as a tour gui... Read more
Tours by Matti
5. Home away from home with great wifi
Tost has made sure that the furnishings inside the studio are comfortable and of top quality. The double bed features a spring mattress and slatted frames. In front of the bed is the television with the DVD and CD player, so you can easily have a movie marathon while comfortably lying down. The kitchen might not be as spacious as the main area, but it’s still equipped with the basic things you need for cooking — so preparing meals should be a breeze.
If you’re bringing a baby with you, you can request a baby cot and high chair at no additional charge.
Berlin, Germany
3.48 km (2.2 mi) from Checkpoint CharlieSuperhostAccommodates: 2
6. Newly renovated accommodation at the center of Auguststrasse (from USD 107)
Auguststrasse is a road in Berlin known for its stellar line of art galleries and historical landmarks. If Auguststrasse is one of your must-visit places, then you should book this particular rental unit for your stay — especially since this is located right at the center of this iconic road.
This accommodation features amenities to ensure you’ll have a great time during your stay. The bed is king-size, so it can comfortably sleep two people, and you can also find a bathroom, a modestly equipped kitchen, and a washer unit inside. If you have an assistance animal with you, you can bring it here since this place is pet friendly.
7. Lovely apartment inside a historical building (from USD 151)
This apartment is on the ground floor of a historical building that used to be the home of famous people in Germany like Fritz Teufel. This building also played a significant role during the 1960s, so there’s a lot of history that you can learn by staying here.
In 2019, the building was reconstructed, and now, the units inside are wonderfully decorated and furnished. This particular rental features two beds, so up to two guests can be accommodated here. A crib and a high chair are also available if you need them.
The kitchen is equipped with the essential tools and equipment, so you can cook your meals here if you want. You can bring your food to the big patio area where you can eat while enjoying the views and sounds of Berlin.
8. Pretty guest suite with elegant artwork (from USD 219)
This one-bedroom guest suite offers you a relaxing experience throughout your stay. With a vibrant mix of colors, natural texture, and elegant artwork, this home boasts a minimalistic aesthetic that’s pleasing to the eye. This decoration extends to the balcony where you can sit back and enjoy the sights of the city. There is a TV and Wi-Fi for your convenience and entertainment. There’s also a washer and dryer for your laundry needs.
Located in the historic city center, this home is only a walking distance away from several restaurants, shops, and attractions like the Alexanderplatz and Checkpoint Charlie.
9. A bright and airy apartment (from USD 194)
Welcome to this bright and airy apartment that boasts pleasing designer details and modern furnishings throughout the entire apartment. You are going to love the exposed brickwork, original hardwood and flagstone floors as well as the pendant lighting. The apartment itself is equipped with four comfortable beds, making it ideal for a large group of travelers. Other facilities offered include a bathroom with a walk-in shower and bathtub, a living area with comfortable seating space, a dining room and a well equipped kitchen.
10. A luxurious loft with a pool (from USD 87)
From the bookish wallpaper and oversized windows to antique and luxury furnishings, to modern facilities and amenities, this loft is certainly going to let you enjoy an unforgettable stay. Indulge in a cup of coffee in the morning while gazing out the window to admire the view of the neighborhood. Step into the swimming pool to relax before heading to the rooftop terrace for a picnic on the grass. Sleep peacefully at night on an ultra comfortable bed. The modern bathroom comes with a bathtub and toiletries. The kitchen is equipped with appliances and utensils for you to whip up breakfast.
11. A bright and quiet room (from USD 77)
Situated on the third floor, the apartment offers a bright and quiet room for one or two people who are looking to stay in a comfortable place during their trip to Berlin. You can sleep on the double bed in your own private room, which is also equipped with drawers, wardrobe and other amenities. Feel free to use the bathroom and kitchen which are shared with the owner. When you want to relax, you can enjoy the views of the private garden owned by the host. Subway stations are right at the doorstep, you will have easy access to get around. The Museumsinsel and the Jewish Museum can be easily reached on foot.
12. A great place for family vacation (from USD 159)
What is so special about this property is that it has a total of three studios that are located next to each other. One studio can accommodate up to four people. So, three studios mean 12 people can have the best vacation in Berlin together. Each apartment comes with three beds, one bathroom, kitchen with appliances, TV, and internet. The location of this property is also ideal, right in the heart of Berlin center and just a few minutes away from the Postdammer Platz, the most important public square in the city.
13. A holiday apartment in the city center (from USD 172)
This vacation apartment in Berlin’s city center is a fully furnished unit that promises comfort for up to five guests. There is one main bedroom for two people. The rest can sleep on the couch in the living room and on the extra beds. Everything in the apartment is at your disposal, feel free to use all the facilities when you need them. Since the apartment is located in the city center, you can get to many tourist attractions easily and quickly.
14. A bright room in Kreuzberg/Mitte (from USD 52)
This private accommodation in Mitte, Berlin makes for a great place to stay for two people. The flat has all the standard amenities you may need in a rental, such as a bedroom, a bathroom, a kitchen, and a dryer. Feel free to surf the net with a high-speed internet connection. Set in Kreuzberg/Mitte, the flat is just 10 minutes away from the famous Potsdamer Platz.
15. Stylish Altbau apartment with a courtyard view
This one-bedroom Airbnb rental hosted by Jan is a suitable stay for two people. The host lives next door, but you can expect complete privacy as the unit has separate access. Featured inside the home are the adjoined kitchen and living room, as well as a bedroom with a work desk. There is, of course, a nice-sized bathroom with a washer which is convenient for longer stays. This home may be small but it does have a nice view of the peaceful courtyard.
Berlin, Germany
3.03 km (1.9 mi) from Checkpoint CharlieAccommodates: 2
16. A little studio apartment near the subway
This modest and minimal but also carefully decorated studio apartment sits near the subway station, making it a great location for couples and solo travelers who will rely on public transportation as they navigate Berlin and nearby cities. Inside the home, there is a double bed, a nice-sized shower, free Wi-Fi, and a small kitchen with a toaster and a coffee machine. It is an affordable place to stay that prioritizes comfort above all else. The grocery store is within walking distance of the property.
Berlin, Germany
2.37 km (1.5 mi) from Checkpoint CharlieSuperhostAccommodates: 2
17. Luxury apartment near the Spree River (from USD 4565)
If you are looking to splurge a little bit on your accommodation in Berlin’s Mitte, choose this luxury apartment located near the Spree River. With its hand selected design pieces and carefully constructed interior, there is a unique ambiance in this place. While staying here, you won’t have to worry about anything, including breakfast. A complimentary croissant and coffee will be provided at Refinery Berlin, a coffee bar located near the apartment.
18. Modern loft with a pool
Live in luxury when you stay at this modern, Scandinavian-designed apartment in Mitte’s boutique district. The apartment is spacious enough for 2 guests and has beautiful, panoramic views of the neighborhood. Head downstairs to one of the cozy cafes or stay in and enjoy the amenities in the apartment. The best part about this rental is that is has a shared rooftop garden and pool that are perfect for summer lounging.
19. Concrete Sky Cabin (from USD 4565)
This very unique Airbnb in Berlin’s Mitte neighborhood is specifically located in a high rise has a completely concrete interior and is the perfect option for couples, solo travelers, and people on business trips. Whether you’re visiting Mitte for business or pleasure, there is no excuse to miss all of the wonderful attractions that are near this lovely apartment. With its close proximity to famous sights such as Alexanderplatz, Museum Island, and Berliner Fernsehturm, you won’t regret staying in this Concrete Sky Cabin.
20. Concrete Sky Cabin (from USD 36)
This very unique apartment in Berlin’s Mitte neighborhood is specifically located in a high rise has a completely concrete interior and is the perfect option for couples, solo travelers, and people on business trips. Whether you’re visiting Mitte for business or pleasure, there is no excuse to miss all of the wonderful attractions that are near this lovely apartment. With its close proximity to famous sights such as Alexanderplatz, Museum Island, and Berliner Fernsehturm, you won’t regret staying in this Concrete Sky Cabin.
21. Modern apartment with views of Brandenburg Gate (from USD 102)
You’ll have the Berlin Cathedral and Brandenburg Gate within arms’ reach when you stay in this vibrant apartment that’s ideal for solo guests and couples. The home features a light-filled interior with bursts of colors from the wall decor and furnishing.
By day, you can explore the streets of Berlin. Come nighttime, pop open a bottle of wine and lounge on the sofa while you watch a movie. There’s a modern kitchen, too, so you can easily cook your own meals. The room offers a king-size bed, guaranteeing you a relaxing sleep throughout your stay.
22. Sunny studio with stunning views of the park and the skyline (from USD 147)
This studio is an ideal choice for couples. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen and a balcony, so you can have a romantic dinner by cooking a three-course meal and dining on the balcony outside, with the Berlin skyline as your backdrop.
The windows are from floor to ceiling, thus making the whole place sunny and bright. If you’re in the mood for exploration, there are numerous attractions nearby. In particular, you can visit The Volkspark am Weinberg, which is one of the city’s most beloved parks.
23. Charming studio with hotel-style accommodations
If you want to stay in a rental apartment that provides hotel-style accommodations, then this studio is your best bet. This unit features a charming four-poster king-size bed, a well-furnished kitchen, and a lounge area complete with a television, DVD player, and stereo equipment. You’ll also receive fresh white linen and towels — very much like how it’s done when you’re staying in a hotel room.
Another interesting trivia about this rental is that the Berlin Wall once stood on its street. So, you can easily see some of the remnants, as well as a landscaped memorial and a museum, the moment you venture outside. The street is also lined with bakeries, cafes, and restaurants, so you can go on a food trip trying out as many German dishes as you possibly can whenever you want.
Berlin, Germany
3.45 km (2.2 mi) from Checkpoint CharlieSuperhostAccommodates: 2
24. An executive suite (from USD 467)
Book this executive suite if you are looking for elegance and comfort. Featuring three separate bedrooms with king-size and single beds, the suite is available for up to ten people. You can also rest comfortably on the couch that can be turned into a bed. Two bathrooms are available to keep you feeling fresh both day and night. Relax in the living room that is equipped with a TV and an area for dining. You can also use the kitchen to cook some breakfast or lunch.
25. Comfortable studio in between Hackescher Markt and Alexanderplatz (from USD 1145)
This bright and sunny studio may be small — it only has 32 square meters (344.45 square feet) of space — but it still manages to make your stay as pleasant as possible. You’ll find the basic amenities inside — a comfy bed, a bathroom, an internet connection, and a television.
The kitchen also comes with a pantry, so you won’t have a hard time looking for some ingredients for your meals. If you do need to shop for your food, there are supermarkets and organic shops nearby. Restaurants and bakeries are also a dime a dozen in this area, so you can choose to buy cooked food instead of making one yourself.
Sightseeing should be a breeze if you stay in this unit as well. After all, well-known attractions, such as Hackescher Markt and Alexanderplatz, are pretty close by.
26. Gorgeous designer loft
A former artist’s studio, this spacious designer loft is perfect for 4 guests. If you are traveling with your pet, this rental also accepts furry friends. This ground-floor Mitte vacation rental has a modern, relaxing ambiance and features access to a beautiful backyard that guests can enjoy. Its location in the gallery district also gives guests the opportunity to see some of Mitte’s fine art.
Berlin, Germany
2.35 km (1.5 mi) from Checkpoint CharlieAccommodates: 4
27. Warm flat at the center of Berlin
If you are someone coming to Berlin for work or studies, then this studio flat is a great place to consider. Located in the center of Berlin, this studio offers a warm and comfortable place for you to rest your tired body. As for amenities, this rental comes with a small kitchen, flat-screen TV, and a double bed. Also, do note that there is a monthly water and electric bill that you must pay that costs 130 EUR.
As for nearby places you can visit, this studio is close to Alexanderplatz, DDR Museum, Museum Island, and Berlin Cathedral Church among others.
2.15 km (1.4 mi) from Checkpoint CharlieAccommodates: 1
28. One bedroom rooftop apartment
If you are a student planning to visit Berlin to learn German, this quaint rooftop apartment is a great choice. The host of this rental is very interested in networking and making friends with like-minded people who love learning.
In addition to making connections with guests, the host makes sure that all guests are comfortable during their stay. The kitchen is fully stocked and breakfast is offered each morning. This accommodation in Mitter, Berlin, is also business travel ready. This means that the host offers fast wireless internet, self-check-in, and quick response times for the optimal working atmosphere.
Berlin, Germany
2.76 km (1.8 mi) from Checkpoint Charlie
29. An apartment with a park view
You will enjoy the view from the balcony of this stunning studio apartment located just across from Weinbergspark. The apartment comfortably fits 2 people and has a myriad of great features. The full kitchen includes a dishwasher, oven, and everything else that is needed to cook meals. In addition to the amenities inside the apartment, a parking garage can be made available to you if you are traveling with a vehicle.
30. Studio in the heart of Berlin
Close to the center of Berlin, this studio apartment is perfect for travelers who like to be in the middle of the action. Located just across the street from the National History Museum, most of the historic attractions can be reached by foot in a matter of minutes.
In addition to the wonderful sights, the double bed and futon couch inside the apartment make it convenient for couples or groups of 3. As a guest, you will feel at home with access to a convenient kitchen, wireless internet, and very helpful hosts.
2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Checkpoint Charlie
31. Sunny designer apartment
Stay in this stylish loft apartment designed by architect, Remo Lotano. Designed with much attention to detail, the apartment features unique amenities that you will love. From the monsoon shower to the balcony that boasts stunning views of the city, you will feel nothing but comfort during your trip. In addition to the lovely benefits that come with booking this apartment, you can have your laundry done for a small fee. This gives you the freedom to explore the fascinating city of Berlin without any hassles.
Berlin, Germany
3.12 km (2.0 mi) from Checkpoint Charlie
32. Spacious apartment for large groups
This spacious apartment has room for a total of 8 guests, making it great for families and large groups of friends. With all the conveniences of home, you won’t want to leave. Sit out on 1 of 2 balconies, soak in the large bathtub, or cook a meal for the entire group in the airy kitchen. Your stay at this large apartment in Mitte will definitely be relaxing.
Berlin, Germany
2.59 km (1.7 mi) from Checkpoint Charlie
33. A cute private room for short stay
If you are traveling to Berlin alone, be it for a vacation or a business trip, this cute private room is the right one for you. This accommodation provides all amenities you may need to make you feel comfortable during your stay in Berlin. Facilities you can enjoy include a bedroom, a bathroom, a kitchen with fridge and a large open living room. This Berlin city center vacation rental is adjacent to some tourist attractions such as the Jewish Museum, Kreuzberg, and the Brandenburg Gate.
Berlin, Germany
379 meters (0.3 ft) from Checkpoint CharlieSuperhostAccommodates: 1
34. A modern room in a stylish apartment
A superb location is offered by this apartment as it is strategically located in the very heart of Berlin. That’s why it offers convenient access to destinations such as the Potsdamer Platz and Checkpoint Charlie. You don’t need to take a bus or a taxi because you can reach them on foot. The apartment itself has a friendly atmosphere where you will enjoy a pleasant stay. Facilities offered include a bedroom, a bathroom, a kitchen and other standard amenities.
649 meters (0.5 ft) from Checkpoint Charlie
35. A sunny apartment on the top floor
Having a place to stay in the city center means everything. Most of the popular tourist attractions are in the city center so you don’t need to spend money on transportation. And, if you need to buy something or find a restaurant to eat, it would not be such a problem. Restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops are all around you. This sunny apartment can offer you all the convenience. With regards to the apartment itself, it comes with a king-sized bed where two people can comfortably sleep in, along with double glass windows that overlook the city center, a fully equipped kitchen, and a bathroom.
1.15 km (0.8 mi) from Checkpoint Charlie
36. An excellent space for a comfy stay
Situated right next to the Checkpoint Charlie, this accommodation offers an excellent space for two people. You can expect a comfortable bedroom of your own. But for other facilities, such as the bathroom and the kitchen, you will have to share with the friendly owner. When you want to relax, go to the living room, make yourself comfortable on the couch and turn on the television.
418 meters (0.3 ft) from Checkpoint Charlie
37. A quiet room in the center
Another room that you may want to consider if you are a business traveler, a solo adventurer or traveling with a partner is this quiet room that is located in the center of Berlin. Guests will sleep in their own private room and have their own toilet. The shower, however, will be shared with the host. Feel free to use the kitchen to prepare your meals. The host can also serve you breakfast upon request. Staying at this accommodation means you are close to many major destinations in Berlin, such as the Alexander Platz, Potsdamer Platz, Gendarmenmarkt and Friedrichstrasse.
Berlin, Germany
996 meters (0.7 ft) from Checkpoint Charlie
38. A unique apartment in an art gallery
An art lover should definitely book this place. Or, if you just want to experience something different, this place is for you. Situated adjacent to an art gallery, this apartment is excellent for two people to spend the night. Don’t worry about privacy as your main sleeping area, bathroom and kitchen are in a private space that can be locked. Located in the Mitte district, this apartment is a great starting point to explore Berlin.
Berlin, Germany
827 meters (0.6 ft) from Checkpoint Charlie
39. Modern renovated apartment for solo travelers in the heart of Berlin
Book an Airbnb where all the action happens, in the city center of course! Consider Alexander’s gorgeous apartment that is located in the heart of Berlin itself, and just walking distance from frequented attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie, and Gendarmenmarkt among other sites. The stunningly modern and chic flat welcomes one guest who is visiting Berlin for a few days or weeks, who will have access to their own bedroom in the flat. This property is actually a historic building that is well preserved and renovated to welcome travelers and locals alike in the area. This gorgeous apartment gives guests access to a balcony and has complimentary breakfast by Alexander himself who will be staying in the flat as well. Guests will be sleeping on a comfy king-sized bedroom with ample space for a laptop workspace, and a small balcony where guests can enjoy their complimentary breakfast overlooking the beautiful city fo Berlin. There is Wifi, cable TV, heating, hot water, and a full kitchen guests can use when staying in this charming homestay.
Berlin, Germany
2.61 km (1.7 mi) from Checkpoint Charlie
40. Studio in the heart of Berlin
Close to the center of Berlin, this studio apartment is perfect for travelers who like to be in the middle of the action. Located just across the street from the National History Museum, most of the historic attractions can be reached by foot in a matter of minutes.
In addition to the wonderful sights, the double bed and futon couch inside the apartment make it convenient for couples or groups of 3. As a guest, you will feel at home with access to a convenient kitchen, wireless internet, and very helpful hosts.
Experience an unforgettable time in Berlin
There is something about Berlin that makes it different from other capital cities in the world. You need to come and experience it for yourself to understand it. One thing’s for sure, you are going to experience an unforgettable time in Berlin because the city has lots to offer.
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