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About this property

Located in Berlin’s trendy Friedrichshain district, this hostel is just 1476 feet from Boxhagener Platz. It offers shared kitchen facilities and a games room. BackpackerBerlin features functional rooms and dormitories with individual décor. Most offer views of the garden. Shared bathroom facilities can be found in the hallway. All guests are welcome to use the kitchen, which include a microwave, stove, oven and coffee making facilities. There are numerous cafés, bars and restaurants serving international cuisine within 656 feet of BackpackerBerlin. Nearby attractions include the East Side Gallery (1.6 mi), the Mercedes-Benz Arena (1.7 mi) and Alexanderplatz (2.5 mi). Ostkreuz S-Bahn Train Station is approximately 0.6 mi from BackpackerBerlin and offers easy connections around Berlin.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Daria
    United States United States
    We loved the community feel and the other travelers staying were friendly We had an issue with our booking (my fault) and the staff was extremely helpful. Tulli was such a great host. We will definitely be back!
  • Evgeniy
    United States United States
    Best location in Berlin - lots of small eateries and hangout places. Great and friendly staff, chill common area with tiny garden, fair price. Perfect combination
  • Ty
    United States United States
    Right downtown I could walk to the stores and restaurants and public transports
  • Goran
    United States United States
    This is like a hidden gem. It’s a ‘smaller’ hostel with great staff and great location.
  • Dan
    United States United States
    Absolutely loved the cozy vibes at the hostel! The common areas were super cute and it really facilitated people interacting and chatting.
  • Talia
    United States United States
    The staff was the friendliest. They were very helpful with answering all of my questions and gave me tons of recommendations. The hostel was also the cutest ever and one of the comfiest hostels I’ve ever slept in.
  • Yarimeth
    Mexico Mexico
    Bathrooms were shared but always clean. The staff was nice and friendly. Excellent value for money.
  • Audrey
    United States United States
    Great location and close to the Ubahn and the Ostbahnhof. Also a good value for the twin room. Enjoyed by stay and will come back!
  • Franta
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Hostel and its neighborhood has amazing atmosphere! Those tall ceilings and windows of older building and cozy common rooms go nicely with minimalistic rooms. Very lovely was also a snack offer of musli with milk, cookies, tea and helpful...
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very chilled hostel, bathrooms were always mega clean, great location in a quiet neighbourhood with great food & drink options. The staff are really kind and helpful, thanks Jonathan and Timmy’s mom!

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House rules

BackpackerBerlin takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 6 are welcome.

Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

6 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 13 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that our reception is open daily from 8:00 AM to 12:00 AM.

Check-in starts at 2 PM.

Guests arriving after midnight must contact the property in advance for check-in assistance.

Once you have checked in, there is no curfew.

Please inform BackpackerBerlin of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

My property doesn't have a registration number and is managed by a company ("juristische Person")

The exact location of the accommodation ("genaue Lage der Unterkunft"): Knorrpromenade 10, 10245 Berlin

Company Name ("Name der juristischen Person"): TotalGlobal GmbH

The legal form (a private or public limited company, "Rechtsform der juristischen Person") : TotalGlobal GmbH

Registered address of the company ("Anschrift, unter der die juristische Person niedergelassen ist"): Knorrpromenade 10, 10245 Berlin

Name of the legal representatives ("Vertretungsberechtigte"): Lothar Fiedler & Jörg Röcker

Company Register Number ("Handelsregisternummer"): 187426 B