The Classik Hotel Hackescher Markt Berlin uses self check-in and has a terrace with views over the city. It is a 3-star hotel on Große Präsidentenstraße, about 10 minutes’ walk from Museum Island. It suits you if you want to see the museums and the TV Tower without depending on transport.
Location and getting around
The cathedral, the Neues Museum and the Pergamon Museum are on Museum Island, across the river. Alexanderplatz is about 15 minutes on foot and the Gendarmenmarkt about 20. To the Brandenburg Gate or the Reichstag it is about 30 minutes’ walk. If you arrive at Berlin Hauptbahnhof, it is about 35 minutes on foot; with luggage, a taxi or the S-Bahn is better. According to the hotel, the Museum of Natural History is also nearby.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have air conditioning, a coffee machine, a safe and a flat-screen TV. Breakfast is a full buffet and Wi-Fi is free throughout the hotel. The terrace is the common space for sitting outdoors.
Who it suits
- If your trip centres on the museums and you want to walk.
- If you prefer to check in yourself, without depending on reception hours.
- If you travel as a couple and want air conditioning in summer.
Good to know
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out until 11:00. As check-in is self-service, read the instructions the hotel sends you beforehand. You can compare with other hotels in Berlin.