Need your own space but still love the social hostel vibe? This guide brings you the best hostels in Berlin with private rooms. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, and anyone looking for a little extra privacy and downtime. With Hostelz, you can compare all private rooms in Berlin and see prices from Booking.com, Hostelworld, and more to find your perfect match.
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Berlin is a traveler's hotspot and a backpacker's paradise. Millions of people come here each year to experience the culture and landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate and Alexanderplatz and witness history through its hundreds of landmarks and museums.
This city also has hundreds of hostels, but we've narrowed it down to the best hostels in Berlin with private rooms.
Quick answer: The Best Hostels in Berlin with Private Rooms
EastSeven Berlin Hostel is a charming, award-winning hostel located in a centrally located and safe neighborhood in Berlin. It is situated between Mitte and Prenzlauer Berg districts.
You can enjoy free WiFi in all rooms at EastSeven Berlin Hostel. In the nearby vicinity of the hostel, there are plenty of nice cafes, bars, shops, and restaurants to explore. Guest also has free access to the common kitchen and can enjoy drinks at the reception. The private garden is an awesome feature, offering wooden decks, a barbecue area, and comfortable hammocks.
EastSeven Berlin Hostel is conveniently located only 100 meters from Senefelder Platz Underground Station, which is two stops away or a 15-minute walk to Alexanderplatz.
Available Private Rooms: Twin Room, Double Room, Family Room.
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Sandino Worldimprovement Network is a backpacker's retreat situated in Berlin, just 5.4 km from Alexanderplatz Underground Station. It offers both indoor and outdoor amenities, including a garden, shared lounge, and barbecue facilities.
The hostel offers a variety of outdoor activities, including table tennis, meditations, and group dinners hosted by a renowned chef. Guests can also enjoy outdoor camping areas, a grassy backyard with an organic herb garden and an apple tree, and fire pits. Sandino offers the best of both worlds; a great environment to socialize but also plenty of corners to retreat to if you want to relax and enjoy some quiet time.
Sandino is a cozy eco-friendly place with decor and furniture mostly made from repurposed/recycled items, imparting their indoor spaces with a cozy, rustic charm.
Available Private Rooms:Standard Twin Room, Large Double Room, Caravan, Tent.
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Eastener Hostel offers a warm and quiet atmosphere for independent travelers to Berlin's Old Town. With keyless 24-hour access and personal lockers and safes, guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag, and Checkpoint Charlie.
Eastener Hostel also features a fully-equipped kitchen, free coffee, tea, and sugar, and many nearby dining options.
Available Private Rooms: Double Bed Private Shared Bathroom, Standard Twin Room Private Ensuite, Standard 4 Bed Family Room Ensuite.
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Minimal Hostel Kreuzberg has room for a total of 57 guests. There are single, twin, double, female and multi-bed rooms. And because we want to be a nice place for everyone, Minimal is mostly wheelchair accessible. We see ourselves as a real hostel, which is why there are no private bathrooms. All rooms share shower rooms and WC´s, which are divided into male and female bathrooms. From 08:30 to 22:00, the kitchen is at your free disposal. If you get up later and then want to prepare something for yourself or would like to cook for yourself in the evening, you are free to do as you please. Do you work remotely? We've created little niches where you can retreat to work. Sometimes sitting upright, sometimes leaning back in a beanbag and our tiny telephone booth gives you some private space for a call. It goes without saying that we have stable internet. You're welcome to grab a coffee from the coffee machine in between and something to snack on at reception. Minimal´s rooms are split in two zones....
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Pfefferbett Hostel is located in the trendy Prenzlauer Berg district of central Berlin, just steps from the Senefelder Platz Underground Station. The hostel, which is housed in a 19th-century brewery, features a modern interior design and stylish parquet floors. All rooms are quiet and come with a private bathroom and a view of the garden or inner courtyard.
Guests at Pfefferbett Hostel can enjoy snacks throughout the day, and free Wi-Fi is available in some rooms and in all public areas. In addition, the hostel also offers a number of activities for guests, including billiards, table tennis, and bicycle rentals (from March to October).
The location is ideal for those wanting to explore the neighborhood's many clubs, bars, and restaurants, as well as other popular attractions in the area, such as the UNESCO Museum Island and Hackescher Markt entertainment district, which are both just a short walk away.
Available Private Rooms: Single Room, Double Room.
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Located in the heart of Berlin, The Circus Hostel is a trendy hostel that offers a variety of amenities to guests. Guests can rent bicycles or take advantage of the free Wi-Fi provided. The hostel also offers a tour and event program to inspire visitors to get to know the city. It is conveniently located only 50 m from Rosenthalerplatz U-Bahn Underground Station, making it easy to explore the city.
Guests at The Circus Hostel can purchase breakfast options at the hostel or relax in the lounge area, which is equipped with books. The hostel's Katz & Maus cafe and brewery, spanning two floors, offers delicious hot meals and drinks.
Here, you can also enjoy Quiz nights, Karaoke Thursdays, and Live Music Fridays.
Available Private Rooms: Single Room with Shared Bathroom, Double Room with Shared Bathroom, Deluxe Double Room with Balcony, Twin Room with Shared Bathroom, Double Room, Twin Room with Private Bathroom Single Room with Private Bathroom.
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BackpackerBerlin offers cozy private rooms in Friedrichshain, just a mere 450 meters away from Boxhagener Platz. With rental bikes, games room, and communal kitchen facilities, this hostel is perfect for travelers who want to experience the unique Berlin lifestyle. Near to well-known attractions, such as the East Side Gallery and Alexanderplatz, your sight-seeing journey awaits! Don't forget to explore the non-mainstream gems of the area with the assistance of the friendly receptionists. Oh, and unlike other hostels, there's no curfew here!
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Kiez Hostel is a great place to stay if you love to party. You can walk to two famous clubs in Berlin and Watergate, within 3 minutes from this Hostel. The rooms and dormitories at Kiez Hostel Berlin are individually themed, inspired by fantasy and country life.
Kiez Hostel is very centrally located in Friedrichshain, Berlin's most visited district. They are only 5 minutes away from the world-famous 'East Side Gallery,' 3 minutes from the infamous 'Berghain' club, and also very close to a number of restaurants, bars, clubs, and theaters.
Available Private Rooms: Double Room with Shared Bathroom, Twin Room with Shared Bathroom, Large Double Room, Double Room.
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Minimal Hostel, located in the Neukölln district of Berlin, is the perfect home away from home for travelers looking to explore the city. And with only nine other guests allowed, the hostel is perfect for those looking for a cozy and intimate stay.
Not only is Minimal Hostel conveniently located just a 10-minute train ride from the city center, but the surrounding neighborhood is filled with unique Berlin flair, from winding canals to bustling markets.
When guests return from a long day of sightseeing, they can relax in the shared lounge or kick back in their own comfortable room, complete with cozy bedding and modern amenities like an electric tea kettle.
Available Private Rooms: Double Room with Shared Bathroom.
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Set in a charming 19th-century building in Berlin's colorful and vibrant Kreuzberg district, Grand Hostel Berlin Classic offers guests unique and affordable luxury accommodation, combining historic charm with a modern flair.
With excellent hygienic and security standards, guests at Grand Hostel Berlin Classic can experience the best of Berlin from the hostel's central location, with the Möckernbrücke Underground Station just 200 m away.
Whether you're exploring the city on foot or by bicycle (available for rent from the hostel), the main attractions like Checkpoint Charlie, the Jewish Museum, and the famous Brandenburg Gate are all within walking distance.
And with daily Happy Hour in the cozy Library Bar, rotating tours and events, and valuable insider tips from the staff at the 24-hour reception, the Grand Hostel Berlin Classic truly offers guests a home away from home.
Available Private Rooms:Twin Room with Private Bathroom, Twin Room with Shared Bathroom, Single Room with Shared Bathroom, Apartment, Family Room.
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Following the channel, leading to the river Spree, you will find interesting bars and little restaurants by the waterside. Within a two minutes walking distance the flea market can be reached, open saturday and sunday. Within the same distance you will find the Badeschiff - a novel idea: a swimmingpool in a river barge and the Arena - a large area for events and concerts
All around the Oberbaumbrücke (bridge upon the river spree) you will find a lot of art and history concerning Berlin. There is no lack of events and providing good weather, you can wonderfully relax in the many adjoining parks which are in a comfortable walking distance. Our central positioning and ideal connection to public transportation allows anyone, interested in Berlin, to discover the city and have exciting experiences.
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MEININGER Berlin East Side Gallery is an ideal choice for travelers who appreciate the mix of private accommodations within a social setting. Boasting a location adjacent to the East Side Gallery, the longest remaining section of the Berlin Wall, guests are steps away from a significant piece of history as well as numerous bars, cafes, and clubs that define Berlin's nightlife.
The hostel provides a range of private rooms that cater to those seeking a bit more privacy without sacrificing the communal spirit of hostel living. Each room is modern, clean, and equipped with all the essentials, including free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. MEININGER Berlin East Side Gallery also features communal areas such as a lounge, kitchen, and bar, where travelers can meet and share stories, making it a perfect spot for social butterflies.
MEININGER Berlin East Side Gallery offers 24/7 reception, luggage storage, and even bike rental services. Its proximity to public transport links means you can effortlessly reach other parts of the city. Whether you're in Berlin to soak up its history, culture, or nightlife, MEININGER Berlin East Side Gallery serves as an excellent base for your adventures.
Available Private Rooms: Double Room with Shared Bathroom, Twin Room with Shared Bathroom, Large Double Room, Double Room, Double Room with Shared Toilet
MEININGER Berlin Tiergarten, located on the historic Schultheiss brewery grounds, offers a blend of tradition and modern comfort. MEININGER Berlin Tiergarten has 238 rooms with 848 beds, featuring single, twin, shared rooms, and dormitories, all with private bathrooms and TVs.
Situated in Berlin’s trendy Moabit district, MEININGER Berlin Tiergarten is near the Turmstraße metro station, making it easy to explore the city. Guests have access to a shopping mall with over 100 shops, and the State Park is just across the street. Local pubs, cafes, and restaurants are also nearby.
MEININGER Berlin Tiergarten’s amenities include a large lounge, 24/7 bar, game zone with table football, and a guest kitchen. Breakfast is available daily from 6:30 to 10:30 for €9.90. Additional services include a washing machine, dryer, and luggage storage. Free Wi-Fi, bedding, towels, maps, and hair dryers are also provided.
With a friendly, multilingual staff available 24/7, MEININGER Berlin Tiergarten is a great choice for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
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Minimal Hostel No.43 offers a unique blend of comfort and community, making it feel more like living in an international flatshare than a traditional hostel. Accommodating up to 12 guests, Minimal features three cozy double rooms and a spacious six-bed dormitory.
Guests share a welcoming lounge and a well-equipped kitchenette, complete with a refrigerator, kettle, toaster, and microwave. This setup fosters a homely atmosphere where visitors can start their day with a fresh coffee, plan their adventures, and unwind in the evening with friendly conversations with fellow travelers.
Digital nomads are particularly drawn to Minimal due to its reliable internet and tranquil environment, which makes the lounge an ideal workspace during the day.
Minimal Hostel No.43 offers shared facilities with two toilets and two showers, all conveniently located on the ground floor to minimize waiting times. The open design ensures easy access for everyone, enhancing the communal and relaxed vibe of Minimal Hostel No.43.
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Discover Berlin's ultimate budget-friendly and cozy retreat for backpackers – Meininger Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz. This top-notch hostel offers private rooms that won't break the bank, making it the ideal choice for your Berlin adventures.
Located near the iconic Alexanderplatz, Meininger Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz ensures easy access to major attractions and public transport, maximizing your exploration time. Inside, you'll find modern and stylish private rooms with all the essentials for a comfortable stay.
Meininger Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz boasts a vibrant social atmosphere, perfect for mingling with travelers from around the world. Whether swapping stories at the bar or bonding in the common room, you'll make unforgettable memories. The hostel provides excellent facilities like a fully equipped guest kitchen, 24/7 front desk, and free Wi-Fi for added convenience.
For an affordable, convenient, and social experience, choose Meininger Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz – the best hostel in Berlin with private rooms. You'll leave with cherished experiences and new friends. Happy backpacking!
Industriepalast Hostel, with its red brick exterior, is a great choice for budget travelers in Berlin. Industriepalast Hostel features a large lobby with a bar, foosball, and a pool table, plus a guest kitchen and a vaulted cellar with a ping pong table. Guests can also enjoy the terrace with beautiful city sunsets.
Industriepalast Hostel offers spacious group rooms for up to eight people, as well as comfortable single and double rooms, all with great views of Berlin and a high level of cleanliness.
Located between the lively districts of Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg, it's close to popular clubs like Watergate, Berghain, and Matrix, as well as many bars, restaurants, and shops. Major sights like Oberbaumbrücke and the East-Side-Gallery are also nearby.
With the Warschauer Strasse S- and U-Bahn stations just a short walk away, exploring Berlin is easy. Bike rentals are available at Industriepalast Hostel.
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Singer109 Hotel & Hostel in central Berlin, just 2 minutes by train from Alexanderplatz, offers a variety of accommodation options, including apartments and hostel rooms. With 24-hour availability and free Wi-Fi internet, you'll have everything you need for a great stay in Berlin.
The premises are just a 6-minute walk from Jannowitzbrücke Station, a 2-minute journey from Berlin's Ostbahnof Train Station and the East Side Gallery. Sports events and concerts take place nearby at the Mercedes-Benz Arena.
At Singer109 Hotel & Hostel you can relax in the lounge with its original brickwork walls and high glass ceiling and play billiards and table football.
When you wake up, you can have a nourishing breakfast for an additional fee and try one of their coffee variations. At their bar, a wide range of beers, wines, spirits, and soft drinks is offered. Daily Happy Hour prices are available.
Available Private Rooms: Single Room with Private Bathroom, Double Room with Private Bathroom, Double Room with Kitchen, Quadruple Room with Bathroom.
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The Basics of Hostels in Berlin with Private Rooms
When considering hostels in Berlin with private rooms, there are several fundamental factors you need to know to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Here are the absolute most basic things you should keep in mind:
Location
Choose a hostel located in a central area or close to major attractions and public transportation. This will save you time and money on commuting and allow you to explore the city effortlessly.
Budget and Amenities
Determine your budget and look for hostels that offer private rooms within your price range. Check the amenities provided, such as en-suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary breakfast, to ensure they meet your needs.
Reviews and Ratings
Always read reviews and ratings from previous guests to gauge the hostel's quality and service. Websites like Hostelworld, Booking.com, or TripAdvisor can provide valuable insights from real travelers.
Security
Ensure the hostel has proper security measures, such as lockers in rooms or common areas, to keep your belongings safe. A 24/7 front desk and secure access to the building are also essential.
Social Atmosphere
If you're a social traveler, opt for hostels known for their vibrant social atmosphere and communal areas. This will give you the opportunity to meet like-minded travelers and make new friends.
Cancellation Policy
Check the hostel's cancellation policy before booking. Life can be unpredictable, and having a flexible cancellation policy can save you from potential headaches.
Additional Charges
Watch out for hidden fees, such as bed linen rental, towels, or city taxes. Confirm the total cost before booking to avoid surprises upon arrival.
Local Recommendations
Some hostels offer valuable local recommendations and organize city tours or events, enhancing your overall experience in Berlin. Look for hostels that actively engage with guests.
Accessibility
If you have mobility concerns, ensure the hostel has facilities to accommodate your needs, such as elevators or ground-floor rooms.
Booking in Advance
Especially during peak seasons or major events, book your private room well in advance to secure availability and get the best rates.
By keeping these basic points in mind, you can confidently choose a hostel in Berlin with private rooms that aligns with your preferences and guarantees a pleasant stay in this dynamic and vibrant city.
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