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Corner Hostel Berlin Prenzlauer Berg

A well-run budget hostel in Prenzlauer Berg, a 5-minute walk from Arnimplatz and close to U- and S-Bahn stations.

  • From £17 per night
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Dorms and private rooms, including family suites
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About

Corner Hostel Berlin Prenzlauer Berg

Corner Hostel Berlin Prenzlauer Berg sits on Driesener Strasse, a 5-minute walk from Arnimplatz in one of Berlin's most liveable districts. The area is known for its mix of pre-war architecture and laid-back café culture, and the hostel reflects that mood with a quiet, family-like atmosphere.

The property has 11 rooms, ranging from shared dorms (including a female-only option) to private doubles and a family suite. There are well-equipped kitchens for self-catering, a common room with sofas and tables, and a 24-hour front desk. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Room service
  • Sitting area

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Genuinely friendly, family-like atmosphere — Multiple guests describe the vibe as familiar and welcoming, with staff who remember you and go out of their way to help.
  • Excellent location for exploring Berlin — A 5-minute walk from Arnimplatz and close to U- and S-Bahn stations, with Lidl and a Veganz supermarket nearby. The area is central but not a loud party district.
  • Well-equipped kitchen and common areas — Guests repeatedly highlight the kitchen's usefulness for self-catering, and the common room with sofas and tables is a comfortable space to work or socialise.
  • Clean facilities and reliable free Wi-Fi — Several guests note the cleanliness of the bathrooms and rooms, and the free Wi-Fi in public areas is described as fast and dependable.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Check-in only between 13:00 and 18:00 — The narrow check-in window may be inconvenient if your train or flight arrives outside these hours. Plan your arrival accordingly.
  • Check-out is early (by 10:00) — You'll need to be up and out by 10:00, which could feel rushed on a relaxed morning.
  • No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a furry companion, this hostel won't accommodate them.
  • Smoking restrictions unclear — No information is provided about whether smoking is permitted anywhere on the property, so smokers should check directly.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Family Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Deluxe Family Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Room service
  • Sitting area

Room Amenities

  • Shower
  • Heating

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.5
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Guest-rated 7.5/10 from 642 reviews

Booking.com · 7.5 · 0 reviews
7.5Verified guest

“Convenient spot within walking distance of U- and S-Bahn stations, quiet and homely. Large rooms with comfortable beds, big bathrooms, well-equipped kitchens, and friendly, helpful staff.”

7.5Verified guest

“Incredible staff, very close to shops and transport, spotless rooms, snug living room, fully equipped kitchen, welcoming vibe, helpful receptionist – I’d happily return.”

7.5Verified guest

“I had a lovely stay here in Berlin. The location was excellent, staff were kind and accommodating. The reception was neat and cosy, beds were comfortable, and the internet connection was solid. Great value for money – I’d recommend it.”

7.5Verified guest

“This hostel suits budget travellers well. The central but not party-heavy location lets you reach every part of the city while enjoying a peaceful night. Clean and uncrowded, with a common area that works for laptop use. Staff are friendly and respond to issues. Restaurants, bars, and shops are nearby, and public transport is excellent.”

7.5Verified guest

“The location was outstanding – Lidl and the metro were almost at the door, Wi-Fi was top-notch, and the shower pressure was perfect. Great for solo travellers who don't need frills and want to save money. Next time I might try something else, though.”

7.5Verified guest

“Excellent stay at Corner Hostel. The location was superb: easy access to U- and S-Bahn, a Veganz and a new supermarket just a 5-minute walk away. Staff were friendly, the room was spacious and comfortable, and the kitchen facilities let me cook and save money. I'd definitely recommend it.”

04 — Location

Getting around Berlin

The property sits in Berlin.

Arnimplatz: A 5-minute walk away, this leafy square is a local gathering spot with benches, trees, and a relaxed neighbourhood feel.

Holocaust Memorial: This vast, maze-like memorial is about a 10-minute drive from the hostel, making it an easy trip by car or public transport.

Driesener Str.17, Berlin, Berlin City Area, 10439, Germany

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 13:00-18:00
Check-out
By 08:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
11 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 13:00 to 18:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.

Are pets allowed?

Pets are not allowed at Corner Hostel Berlin Prenzlauer Berg.

Is there free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

What room types are available?

The hostel offers family rooms, budget doubles, a deluxe family suite, 8-bed mixed dorms, 6-bed female dorms, and 4-bed mixed dorms.

Is there a kitchen guests can use?

Yes, the hostel has well-equipped kitchens that guests frequently use for self-catering.

The bottom line

Corner Hostel Berlin Prenzlauer Berg is a solid, budget-friendly choice in a charming area. It earns high marks from guests for its friendly staff, clean facilities, and convenient location. Just be aware of the limited check-in hours and early check-out.

7.5Best for solo travellers and small groups who value a homely base over hotel extras.

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