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Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western

Mühlen Str. 73, 10243 Berlin, Germany
Berlin, Germany
See location+49 30 9210 4662
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₪249
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8.1
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based on 2467 reviews
2,467 reviews

About Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Moored on the River Spree in the heart of Berlin, 2 boats make up this charming hotel. Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western sit amid the vibrant Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg districts, just 10 metres from the remains of the Berlin Wall. The Shipotel Eastern features cosy cabin rooms with their own bathrooms and there is a spacious deck area with great views of the Oberbaum Bridge. The Shipotel Western features budget cabins with shared bathrooms. It features a roof terrace (not open in winter), with a great view of the Berlin skyline. Bed linen and towels are provided in the price. Guests can enjoy a drink on the Floating Lounge's deck in the summer, or next to the fireplace in winter. Central heating allows guests to stay on board all year round. The main reception, reception room and lounge are located on the Shipotel Eastern. The Floating Lounge offers english standup comedy every tuesday, thursday and sunday. Friedrichshain offers many bars and clubs, located within walking distance of the Shipotel Eastern. Warschauer Straße S-Bahn (city rail) station is just a 10-minute walk from the hotel.

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Amenities at Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • 24hr front desk
  • Cribs available
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke alarms
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Designated smoking area
  • Toilet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans
  • Adapter

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • 24hr front desk
  • Key access

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Carpeted
  • Privacy curtain

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western

8.1
Very good2,467 verified reviews
8.2Friends
8.1Couples
8.1Solo
8.0Families
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What are the best times to visit the hostelboat?

The low season is in August, while the high season is in May. Consider visiting during the low season for a quieter experience.

How is the cleanliness of the hostelboat?

While some guests mentioned that the room could be cleaner, many others found the rooms comfortable and the shared facilities clean. The staff is dedicated to maintaining a clean environment for all guests.

What can I expect from the beds at the hostelboat?

Guests have described the beds as comfy and the rooms as cozy. Some found the beds a bit hard, but overall, the hostelboat offers a comfortable sleeping experience.

Is parking available at the hostelboat?

The hostelboat does not provide parking, but there are nearby parking options available for guests traveling by car.

How is the food quality at the hostelboat?

The hostelboat offers a bar/lounge and vending machine for drinks. While there is no breakfast option, guests can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee in the morning. Additionally, there are restaurants and a shopping center within walking distance.

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Opt for a Room with a River View

Guests highly recommend choosing a room with a view of the river for a unique and picturesque experience.

Consider Noise Levels

Some guests mentioned that the area can get noisy at night, especially due to nearby venues, so bringing earplugs might be helpful for light sleepers.

Take Advantage of the Location

The hostel's proximity to the East Side Gallery and various public transportation options makes it an ideal base for exploring Berlin's attractions.

Be Mindful of Shared Facilities

While the shared bathrooms and toilets are functional, some guests found them to be less than ideal in terms of cleanliness and maintenance.

Check Room Amenities

Guests appreciated the availability of free tea and coffee in the morning, but noted that the rooms could benefit from better ventilation and additional amenities such as shampoo in the showers.

Consider Seasonal Factors

If visiting in the winter, be prepared for potentially cold rooms, as some guests found it challenging to keep warm despite the radiators being on full.

Embrace the Unique Experience

Staying on a boat offers a different and enjoyable experience, particularly for those seeking something out of the ordinary.

Plan for Luggage Space

If traveling with large suitcases, be mindful that the cabins might be a bit cramped, although manageable with some organization.

Engage with the Staff

The friendly and helpful nature of the staff was highlighted by several guests, making for a pleasant and accommodating stay.

Manage Expectations

While the rooms are described as basic, they offer comfort and a unique atmosphere, especially for the price, making it a good value for a memorable stay in Berlin.

Location

Mühlen Str. 73, 10243 Berlin

What's nearby

  • East Side Gallery291 m
  • Alexanderplatz2.9 km
  • Fernsehturm Berlin3.1 km
  • Berliner Dom3.4 km
  • Deutscher Dom3.7 km
  • Gendarmenmarkt3.7 km
  • Alte Nationalgalerie3.7 km
  • Neues Museum3.7 km
  • Konzerthaus Berlin3.7 km
  • Französischer Dom3.7 km
  • Pergamonmuseum3.8 km
  • Museumsinsel3.9 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western

Low season

March

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

₪290
Cheapest month to stay with an average 11% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 11% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western

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Top tips for your stay at Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and October.
  • How long should you stay at Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 7 days.

FAQs when booking at Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western

  • Where is Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western located?

    Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western is located at Mühlen Str. 73 in Friedrichshain, 3.2 km from the center of Berlin. East Side Gallery is the closest landmark to Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western.

  • Does Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western from the airport?

    Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western is 16.4 km from Berlin Brandenburg. Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western is 146.5 km from Leipzig/Halle.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western in Berlin and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Shipotel-Berlin Gmbh, Shipotel Eastern & Shipotel Western.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.2

Distance to city center

3.2 km

Nearest Airport

Berlin Brandenburg

Distance to airport

16.1 km