HOTEL 26, Berlin

The hotel is in a quiet courtyard, yet steps from the lively streets of Friedrichshain. Frankfurter Tor Underground Station (U5) is a 10-minute walk, providing direct connections to Alexanderplatz in 4 stops. Warschauer Straße station, with S-Bahn, U-Bahn and tram lines, is also within a 10-minute walk. A bus stop is right outside the hotel, and the tram is a 2-minute walk away. The Berlin Wall and O2 World Arena are within a 15-minute walk. The neighbourhood offers a wide variety of shops, cafes, bars and restaurants, making it ideal for exploring the city on foot.

Rooms are described as bright, clean and spacious, with a comfortable bed and quality linens. Each room includes a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, free wired internet, a work desk, and cable TV. Apartments feature a separate living room, bedroom and bathroom, with a kitchenette and 2 beds. The hotel is set in a quiet courtyard, ensuring very low noise levels inside rooms. Rooms have large opening windows that provide fresh air and views over gardens and courtyards. Heating is provided; there is no air conditioning, but the courtyard location and windows keep rooms comfortable even in warm weather. Blackout curtains are available. Rooms are generally sparsely furnished but functional, with sufficient storage space. Some rooms feature a balcony or terrace.

The breakfast buffet offers a continental selection with bread, pastries, cold cuts, cheese, fruit, scrambled eggs, and excellent coffee served at the table. Gluten-free and vegetarian options are available on request. The breakfast room has high ceilings and opens onto a terrace where dining is possible in good weather. The hotel's café serves snacks and hot meals throughout the day, and a bar offers wine and champagne for an additional charge. The surrounding area is full of restaurants, bars and cafes, offering plenty of dining variety in the evenings.

Outdoor space includes a garden, sun terrace and a courtyard with garden furniture. The hotel's children's playground is a practical amenity for families. A barber/beauty shop and a minimarket are located on the premises, adding convenience. The surrounding district offers bars, clubs and cultural venues within walking distance.

Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas. A lift serves all floors. Reception offers express check-in/out, a tour desk, an ATM/cash machine, and a safety deposit box. Luggage storage is free of charge. Daily housekeeping and laundry services are available. The hotel is fully non-smoking, with designated smoking areas outside. Family rooms and cots are available. Accessible rooms and facilities for disabled guests are available. Parking is a key advantage: secure underground parking on site costs €15 per day and requires a prior reservation. The hotel accepts Visa, Maestro, EC-Card and MasterCard.