4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room
- 1 Bed in shared room
Hostel · Berlin · Berlin City Area
Backpackerberlin
A small, friendly hostel on a quiet street in Berlin's lively district, with a shared kitchen, terrace, and easy access to two U-Bahn stations.
- Staff rated 9.6
- Quiet street location
- Shared kitchen and terrace
8.9
Great
712 reviews
Booking.com 8.9 · 712 reviews
About
Backpackerberlin
Backpackerberlin is a 17-room, 3-star hostel set on Knorrpromenade, a quiet street in Berlin. The property offers simple, well-kept rooms with parquet floors and heating, plus shared facilities including a kitchen, lounge, and garden terrace.
Guests can use the laundry, luggage storage, and lockers, and benefit from the hostel's tours and ticket assistance. The location, a minute's walk from Broke + Schon Yarn Store, puts cafes, bars, and public transport within easy reach.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional staff — The team consistently earns the top rating category (Staff: 9.6) and is repeatedly described as friendly, helpful, and attentive in guest reviews.
- Quiet, well-placed location — Situated on a peaceful street between two U-Bahn stations, with cafes, bars, and restaurants nearby – many guests mention getting a good night's sleep.
- Great shared facilities — A fully equipped kitchen, common room, garden terrace, and board games make it easy to relax and meet people.
- Strong value for money — With a Value score of 8.6 and consistent praise for affordable prices, this hostel delivers a lot for the cost.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Shared bathrooms — The listed room types come with shared bathroom access, which may not suit travelers wanting ensuite privacy.
- No pets allowed — Backpackerberlin does not accommodate pets, so you'll need to make other arrangements for animal companions.
- Strict check-in window — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 23:00. Late arrivals require a detailed key pickup process, which could be an inconvenience.
- Limited amenities in rooms — Rooms are basic – no air conditioning, minibar, or TV listed – relying on shared facilities for extras.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Budget Shared Bathroom Double Room
- 1 Double bed,2 Bunk beds
Shared Bathroom Double Room
- 1 Double bed,2 Single beds
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- No smoking on site
- Heating
- Key access
Services
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/-out
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Fax/Photocopying
Leisure
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Shared kitchen
- Garden area
- Leisure/TV room
- Board games
Safety
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 712 reviews
Booking.com · 8.9 · 712 reviews
8.9Verified guest“Great value at this snug hotel. High ceilings and wooden floors made the room feel homey. Perfect location – short walk to bars, restaurants, and historic sites. Staff were very friendly and welcoming.”
8.9Verified guest“Wonderful few days here. Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, and the location was ideal for exploring. Cozy, welcoming atmosphere with a fully functional kitchen and common room. Spacious room and a lovely view of the quiet inner yard. The neighborhood felt safe and full of affordable cafes and bars.”
8.9Verified guest“A great first hostel experience. Staff were fantastic and spoke great English. Room was good and warm, beds comfortable. Location was amazing – close to cool cafes, bars, and the train station.”
8.9Verified guest“Excellent location near public transport and not far from the center. U-Bahn within walking distance. Facilities great, including a full kitchen and comfy seating areas.”
8.9Verified guest“Friendly, helpful, polite staff. Convenient location near metro, restaurants, and clubs. Shared bathrooms well-maintained. Kitchen fully equipped. Nice room with complimentary coffee.”
8.9Verified guest“Great value. Prices reasonable given the amenities. Staff friendly and helpful. Quiet street for a peaceful sleep. In a really cool area with shops, cafes, and restaurants nearby. Between two stations, making city exploration easy.”
04 — Location
Getting around Berlin
The property sits in Berlin.
Getting around: With two U-Bahn stations within walking distance, the hostel makes it easy to explore Berlin. Buses and trams also run nearby.
Food & drink: The neighborhood is full of cafes, restaurants, and bars – many guests recommend going local rather than heading to the center.
Shopping: A minute's walk to Broke + Schon Yarn Store gives you a starting point for browsing. More shops and commercial services are within easy reach.
Knorrpromenade 10, Berlin, Berlin City Area, 10245, Germany
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 14:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 09:00-11:00
- 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
- 13 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is between 14:00 and 23:00, and check-out is from 09:00 to 11:00.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is not listed as a service, but several guests mention complimentary coffee and cornflakes available.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Backpackerberlin.
Is there parking at the hostel?
Yes, public parking is available, though it is not private and may be subject to availability.
What room types are available?
You can book a bed in a 4-bed dormitory, a budget double with shared bathroom, or a double room with shared bathroom – all with either double or single beds.
Is there a shared kitchen?
Yes, there is a fully equipped shared kitchen that guests can use.
The bottom line
Backpackerberlin is a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers who value a friendly atmosphere, a quiet yet connected location, and access to shared kitchen and lounge spaces. If you're happy with shared bathrooms and don't mind a check-in cut-off at 23:00, this hostel offers excellent value in a lively Berlin neighborhood.
8.9Our take: a welcoming, well-located hostel for social travelers.
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