Set on both sides of the gently flowing Spree River and dating back to the 13th century, the German city of Berlin is a dynamic metropolis with a rich and fascinating history. It features magnificent public buildings, good museums and theatres, as well as a wide variety of restaurants and lively nightclubs and bars. People travel from all over Europe and beyond come to party in Berlin, while there are an excellent number of hotels for lovers of luxury to choose from. Read our guide to the best luxury hotels in Berlin.
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Luxury Hotels In Berlin
Das Stue
Flawlessly combining a warm and sophisticated interior design overlook with a contemporary hospitality concept, Das Stue can be found on the south-western edge of the large and lovely Tiergarten. The magnificent main building was designed in the 1930s by renowned architect Johann Emil Schaudt and boasts sweeping staircases combined with innovative light displays. Food lovers will really be in their element here, as Michelin starred cuisine is just waiting to be enjoyed in the Cinco restaurant, which offers a number of imaginative high-end Spanish-Mediterranean fusion dishes. The onsite facilities are simply magnificent, while most of the large guestrooms and lavish suites provide enchanting views of the Tiergarten from their huge balconies and picture windows.
The Ritz Carlton Berlin
Set on Potsdamer Platz, this sumptuous hotel has long been popular among business travellers and lovers of luxury. Guests will find a number of stirring attractions located within easy walking distance, such as the Brandenburg Gate and the Holocaust Museum, while the whole plaza is surrounded by sections of the original Berlin Wall. The hotel interiors combine old European elegance with touches of modern New York City style and guests are invited to make use of the exclusive Club lounge as well as the wellness spa and a wide range of other facilities. Each of the 303 guestrooms and 40 suites are created in the same elegantly luxurious style and most come complete with enchanting views of Potsdamer Platz or Tiergarten Park.
The Westin Grand
Everything about this hotel is set to impress, from the huge staircase in the lobby lit with tiny golden lights and an enormous overhead chandelier to the first rate service. The Westin Grand can be found in the heart of the historic Friedrich City district and special tours are available upon request. There are several different styles of rooms and suites to choose from and those who are seeking pure luxury and relaxation are sure to love the Spa Suite, which provides impressive city views as well as an enormous living room and a bathroom complete with a bath tub spa.
Waldorf Astoria Berlin
Set in the upmarket City West district, this classic hotel combines excellent service with a very convenient location. The classic Art Deco is blended with contemporary touches and guests can be sure they will receive a warm welcome from the ever attentive staff. The fifth floor is home to German’s only Guerlain Spa, which covers more than a thousand square metres and provides an impressive array of relaxation and beauty treatments for guests to choose from. Each of the 232 guestrooms and suites boasts huge picture windows that perfectly showcase the enchanting views of the Berlin Zoological Garden.
Built in 1891 as a private residence and converted into a hotel in 1911, Hotel Zoo has been one of West Berlin’s poshest stays for more than a century. In the 1950s, it served as the VIP hotel for the Berlin International Film Festival and was a haunt for A-listers like Grace Kelly and Sophia Loren. So it’s fitting that the hotel’s glamorous history has been reinterpreted by two Hollywood designers, Dayna Lee and Ted Berner. The cool design aesthetic and location on Ku’damm, Berlin’s best shopping street, make it a covetable stay for anyone.
