Pros
- Offbeat, music-themed property overlooking the River Spree
- Creative, funky lobby with bright colors and psychedelic patterns
- High-tech, comfortable rooms with iPod docks and TVs embedded in mirrors
- Gibson guitars available through room service and 2 recording studios
- Modern fitness center with Precor equipment and a sauna
- Innovative design in Fabrics restaurant and great bar on the river
- 24-hour room service is available
- Wi-Fi free in common areas only
Bottom Line
The nhow Berlin is an offbeat, creative hotel overlooking the River Spree. This futuristic property has a music theme and offers rare amenities like Gibson guitar room service and two recording studios on-site. Bright colors, psychedelic patterns, and funky-shaped furniture have high visual impact in the lobby, bar, and restaurant. The wild decor is somewhat muted in the rooms, though there's still plenty of pink, and quirky furniture. Rooms are equipped with iPod docks, TVs embedded in mirrors, and electric kettles. A modern fitness center has Precor equipment and a sauna. While there is a pesky fee for Wi-Fi, this innovative hotel offers 24-hour room service and a hip bar and restaurant.
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Amenities
- Cribs
- Fitness Center
- Internet
- Pets Allowed
- Spa
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Location
In the southern part of Friedrichshain, an eastern neighborhood adjacent to Mitte
Friedrichshain, a former industrial area, is now an up-and-coming neighborhood that's popular among young people. It's known as one of the hippest areas in eastern Berlin, with designer boutiques and media companies (including MTV's Central European office) setting up shop. There are also plenty of bars, restaurants, and clubs.
- 19-minute drive to Schonefeld Airport
- 22-minute drive to Tegel Airport
- 5-minute walk to East Side gallery, an outdoor gallery where a lengthy piece of the Berlin Wall remains
- 8-minute drive to chic Prenzlauer Berg
- 9-minute drive to Volkspark Friedrichshain, a large park
- 9-minute drive to the center of Mitte
- 14-minute drive to the Tiergarten
- 16-minute drive to the zoo
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Location
In the southern part of Friedrichshain, an eastern neighborhood adjacent to Mitte
Friedrichshain, a former industrial area, is now an up-and-coming neighborhood that's popular among young people. It's known as one of the hippest areas in eastern Berlin, with designer boutiques and media companies (including MTV's Central European office) setting up shop. There are also plenty of bars, restaurants, and clubs.
- 19-minute drive to Schonefeld Airport
- 22-minute drive to Tegel Airport
- 5-minute walk to East Side gallery, an outdoor gallery where a lengthy piece of the Berlin Wall remains
- 8-minute drive to chic Prenzlauer Berg
- 9-minute drive to Volkspark Friedrichshain, a large park
- 9-minute drive to the center of Mitte
- 14-minute drive to the Tiergarten
- 16-minute drive to the zoo
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Best Rates
Amenities
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Air Conditioner
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Airport Transportation
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Balcony / Terrace / Patio
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Business Center
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Cable
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Cribs
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Dry Cleaning
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Fitness Center
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Full Kitchen
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Internet
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Kids Allowed
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Laundry
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Meeting / Conference Rooms
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Mini Bar (with liquor)
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Pets Allowed
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Room Service
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Separate Bedroom / Living Room Space
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Spa
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