Housed in a building from 1909 with Art Nouveau details, the Hotel Brandies Berlin is a privately run 3-star hotel on the Kaiserdamm avenue in west Berlin. It is a good fit if you like period buildings and plan to get around by U-Bahn.
Location and getting around
The address is Kaiserdamm 27. According to the hotel, Kaiserdamm U-Bahn station is a one-minute walk away and the ICC exhibition centre about ten. It is around 3.5 km to Zoologischer Garten station and about 6.4 km to Potsdamer Platz, so for the centre you will want public transport or a taxi. The hotel also highlights its closeness to the A100 motorway if you arrive by car.
Rooms and facilities
The building keeps its high stucco ceilings, wide corridors, Art Nouveau-style windows and an old lift. According to the hotel, rooms are spacious and bright, and have free wifi, cable TV, a minibar and a safe. The whole hotel is non-smoking.
Breakfast can be continental or a buffet.
Who it suits
- You are drawn to sleeping in an early 20th-century building.
- You are going to a trade fair or conference at the ICC and prefer a small hotel.
- You are travelling with a dog: pets are accepted.
Good to know
You can arrive between 14:00 and 0:00, but the hotel asks you to tell them your arrival time beforehand. Check-out is until 11:00. Private parking is not mentioned. To compare, there are more 3-star hotels in our guide.