Bed 10-Bed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- City view
- Heating
Hotel · Berlin · Brandenburg
Check In Hostel Berlin
A no-frills, budget-friendly hostel in Berlin’s Mitte district, within walking distance of major sights and public transport.
- From £11 per night
- 24-hour reception
- Free luggage storage after check-out
6.5
Pleasant
4761 reviews
Booking.com 6.5 · 4761 reviews
About
Check In Hostel Berlin
Check In Hostel Berlin sits on Markgrafenstrasse in Mitte, Berlin’s central district. The Brandenburg Gate is about a 25-minute walk away, and the hostel’s location gets consistent praise from guests for being close to museums, metro stops, and the airport bus. With beds from £11, it’s a straightforward, affordable base for exploring the city.
The hostel keeps things simple: dorm beds, a shared kitchen, a common room, and free lockers (even after check-out). Guests mention the staff as friendly and helpful, and the 24-hour reception makes late arrivals easy. Wi-Fi is available throughout, and the atmosphere is described as warm and clean – no extras, but the essentials done well.
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Carpeted floor
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central Mitte location — Guests repeatedly highlight the hostel’s position close to museums, metro stops, and the airport bus – the Brandenburg Gate is about a 25-minute stroll away.
- Free lockers and luggage storage — Lockers are provided free, and guests note you can use them even after check-out – a helpful perk for late departures.
- Friendly, English-speaking staff — Reviews describe the staff as kind and helpful, offering local information and organising activities like city tours and pub crawls.
- Budget-friendly with extras — With beds from £11, guests get a shared kitchen, 24-hour reception, and a common room – amenities that punch above the price point.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Basic amenities only — The hostel provides Wi-Fi, heating, and a sitting area, but don’t expect extras like air conditioning or in-room private baths in the dorms – you’ll use shared facilities.
- No pets allowed — If you’re travelling with a pet, this isn’t the place – the policy is strictly no pets.
- Check-in window ends at 23:59 — While reception is 24 hours, official check-in closes at 11:59 PM – if you arrive after midnight, you’ll want to confirm arrangements in advance.
- Low overall rating — With a 6.5/10 rating from over 4,700 reviews, it’s a polarising stay – some guests love the value, but others may find it too basic or noisy.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- City view
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi in rooms
Comfort
- Sitting area
- Carpeted floor
- Heating (in rooms)
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.5/10 from 4,761 reviews
Booking.com · 6.5 · 4761 reviews
6.5Verified guest“Free lockers are available even after you check out. The location is handy, with a Lidl nearby. Staff are kind and helpful. The atmosphere is warm, and the amenities are always open and clean.”
6.5Verified guest“Close to the centre.”
6.5Verified guest“The location is excellent.”
6.5Verified guest“The hostel’s location was perfect, making it easy to explore the city and reach the tourist spots. The staff were friendly and accommodating, offering helpful local tips. They also had a laundry service that was convenient and reasonably priced.”
6.5Verified guest“It’s a good hostel, close to the centre. I’d recommend it.”
6.5Verified guest“Conveniently placed near popular attractions, this budget spot has spacious rooms and helpful English-speaking staff. Supermarkets and public transport are close by, and the large common room is a relaxing hangout. Wi-Fi is reliable, so the stay felt comfortable.”
04 — Location
Getting around Berlin
The property sits in Berlin.
Getting around: The hostel is close to metro stops and the airport bus, making it easy to reach from Tegel or Schönefeld (depending on your flight) and to hop across Berlin.
Food and shopping: A Lidl supermarket is nearby for self-catering, and the hostel’s kitchen lets you cook your own meals. There’s also a kiosk across the street for quick purchases.
Sights: Brandenburg Gate is about a 25-minute walk away, and museums and other tourist spots are within easy reach on foot or via public transport.
Markgrafenstr 68 Mitte, Berlin, Berlin City Area, 10969, Germany
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- 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
- Property
- 10 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available?
The input does not specify parking availability – we recommend contacting the hostel directly if you plan to drive.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Check In Hostel Berlin.
Does the hostel offer luggage storage?
Yes, guests mention free luggage storage after check-out, and lockers are available for use even after you leave.
Is breakfast included?
The input does not mention breakfast – it’s best to ask the hostel directly about meal options.
What amenities are in the dorm rooms?
Dorm rooms include a bunk bed, city view, and heating. Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.
The bottom line
Check In Hostel Berlin is a solid pick for budget travellers who want a central base without frills. The location, free lockers, and friendly staff are genuine highlights, but go in expecting basic dorms and shared facilities – not a quiet boutique stay.
6.5A no-nonsense, well-located hostel for travellers who prioritise price and position.
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