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Cityhostel Berlin

A straightforward hostel in the heart of Berlin, rated 8.1 out of 10 by nearly 20,000 guests.

  • Central location – a short walk from major sights
  • High guest rating (8.1 / 10) from nearly 20,000 reviews
  • Budget-friendly rates from $17 per night
8.1 Very good 19321 reviews Booking.com 8.1 · 19321 reviews
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About

Cityhostel Berlin

Cityhostel Berlin is a no-frills, budget-focused hostel positioned right in the middle of Berlin, on Glinkastrasse 5-7. Despite the busy surroundings, it has earned a solid 8.1 guest rating from over 19,000 reviews, reflecting consistent value for money and a reliable stay.

The hostel keeps things simple: you get a bed, a central location, and a quiet atmosphere. It's an ideal base for travellers who want to spend their days exploring and their nights resting, without paying a premium. The lack of detailed amenities and room descriptions suggests a functional, no-extras approach that suits backpackers and city trippers.

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Strong overall guest rating — With an 8.1 rating from over 19,000 reviews, this hostel consistently meets guest expectations for cleanliness, comfort, and value.
  • Central Berlin location — Positioned on Glinkastrasse, it's within walking distance of many of Berlin's key attractions, making it easy to explore on foot.
  • Budget-friendly pricing — Rooms start from just $17 per night, making it one of the more affordable options in the city.
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Worth weighing

2 to weigh
  • Limited amenities and room details — The hostel doesn't list any specific amenities or room types, so expect a basic, no-extras stay—bring your own toiletries and be prepared for shared facilities.
  • No policies disclosed — Check-in/out times, parking, pet rules, and smoking policies aren't provided, so you'll need to contact the hostel directly for these details.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.1
Very good 19321 reviews

Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 19,321 reviews

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04 — Location

Getting around

The property sits in .

Getting Around: The hostel sits on Glinkastrasse, putting you within walking distance of Berlin's central sights and public transport links. Most attractions are a short stroll away, so you can save on transit costs.

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

How much does a stay at Cityhostel Berlin cost?

Rooms start from $17 per night, making it a budget-friendly option in Berlin.

Where is Cityhostel Berlin located?

It's at Glinkastrasse 5-7, in the heart of Berlin, Germany.

What rating has Cityhostel Berlin received from guests?

It has an 8.1 out of 10 rating based on over 19,000 guest reviews.

What amenities does Cityhostel Berlin offer?

This information isn't specified in the available data. It's best to contact the hostel directly for a full list of amenities.

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The bottom line

Cityhostel Berlin delivers exactly what budget travellers need: a clean, central bed at a price that's hard to beat. It's not a luxury stay, but for the cost, it's a reliable pick in the heart of Berlin.

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