The Hostel am Kurtti Berlin is a simple hostel with a shared kitchen, a common lounge and free wifi. Check-in is possible at any hour, so it is a good fit if you arrive in the early hours or on a delayed flight and want to prepare your own meals.
Location and getting around
The address given by the hostel is Hufelandstraße 38. It is far from the historic centre: about 5.2 km to Berlin Hauptbahnhof, about 6.1 km to the Reichstag and about 6.4 km to the Brandenburg Gate. To get around the city you will need public transport or a taxi.
According to the hostel, the Berlin Wall Memorial and the Natural History Museum are a few kilometres away.
Rooms and facilities
The main point here is the shared kitchen, equipped so you can cook what you buy at the supermarket, which helps keep costs down if you stay several days. There is also a common lounge to relax in or plan your day.
Wifi is free in all areas and the whole hostel is smoke-free. It is not specified whether breakfast is available.
Who it suits
- You are watching your spending and prefer cooking to eating out.
- You arrive at unusual hours and need check-in at any time.
- You travel as a backpacker and want a lounge where you can meet other guests.
Good to know
Check-out is by 10:00 at the latest. Bear in mind that you will need transport for almost all your sightseeing. You can compare with other, more central hostels.