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About the Hotel

Hedemannstrasse 11/12, Berlin, Germany, 10969

Steps from the Mauermuseum - Haus am Checkpoint Charlie

Great

8.3

8.2

/10

3.9

Loved by Garner Hotel Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie By Ihg guests

Great location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Clean towels
Lots of choice

"The bed was the highlight for us and it was SO COMFORTABLE!!"

Lauren from United Kingdom

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"The location is great and everything is in walking distance, and not a back street so feels safe."

Jodie from United Kingdom

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"Room was great, lots of space, location is awesome.in general well organised."

Barbara from Australia

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Location

Garner Hotel Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie By IHG is positioned within minutes of the iconic Checkpoint Charlie, a historical site significant to Berlin's past. Visitors can access major attractions such as the Berlin Wall Museum and Unter den Linden boulevard within walking distance. The hotel is ideally located for those wanting to explore the heart of Berlin's cultural landmarks.

Rooms

Accommodations include 118 guest rooms, equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can choose from various room types, including spacious suites that provide extra living space. Each room offers flat-screen TVs, complimentary tea and coffee making facilities, and ample workspace.

Dining

The hotel offers a European-inspired bar and lounge featuring a menu of refreshing drinks and snacks. A breakfast buffet with live cooking stations serves a wide range of international cuisine options, catering to diverse tastes. The casual and inviting dining environment creates a pleasant start to the day.

Business Facilities

Business travelers can utilize the hotel's fully equipped meeting rooms, ideal for various corporate events. The hotel offers high-speed internet access in designated areas to facilitate productive meetings. Personalized service is available to assist with event planning and coordination.

Wellness Options

The hotel provides guests with access to a fitness center, equipped with the latest exercise machines. After a day of exploring, guests can unwind in a sauna to relax and rejuvenate. The wellness offerings complement the overall experience, promoting health and relaxation during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 1 min from Checkpoint Charlie

Rooms: 118 guest rooms with modern amenities

Dining: European-inspired bar and lounge

Business: Fully equipped meeting rooms

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the historic Gendarmenmarkt square for stunning views.
Try a currywurst at Konnopke's Imbiss for a true Berlin taste.
Visit the Berlinische Galerie for contemporary art and local culture.
Explore the quirky shops at Markthalle Neun for local delicacies.
Take a guided walk along the East Side Gallery for street art history.

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsHistory at doorsteps

“It's a stones throw my check point charlie, and there's a cracking shop doors away.”

Travelingwookie1 from United Kingdom

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysPerfect sleeping experience

“The beds were incredibly comfortable.”

Georgia

Away at HomeCompact but complete

“Room n bathroom were small reminded me of cruise cabin but it had everything we needed.”

Maria

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Standard Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Standard Room Two Single Beds

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Twin Room Extra Bed

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Garner Hotel Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie By Ihg Location

Hedemannstrasse 11/12, Berlin, Germany, 10969

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Hedemannstrasse 11/12, Berlin, Germany, 10969

City landmarks

Train Station

Brandenburg Gate

1.2 mi

Monument

The Holocaust Memorial

1.1 mi

Square

Alexanderplatz

1.6 mi

Museum

Topography of Terror

2700 ft

Museum

Pergamonmuseum

1.3 mi

Square

Potsdamer Platz

5000 ft

Public Building

Reichstag Building

1.5 mi

Island

Museum Island

1.5 mi

Square

Gendarmenmarkt

4400 ft

Museum

German Museum of Technology

4200 ft

Church

French Cathedral

4800 ft

Museum

Jewish Museum Berlin

2300 ft

Landmark

Berliner Fernsehturm

1.5 mi

Church

Berliner Dom

1.6 mi

Museum

Martin Gropius Bau

2900 ft

Museum

Maerkisches Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Saint Nicholas Quarter

1.4 mi

Museum

DDR Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Panoramapunkt

4700 ft

Landmark

DDR Watch Tower

4200 ft

Museum

Bode Museum

1.3 mi

Park

Park at Gleisdreieck

3500 ft

Gallery

Alte Nationalgalerie

1.3 mi

Museum

German Historical Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Old Museum

1.5 mi

Museum

New National Gallery Neue Nationalgalerie

1.1 mi

Museum

Neues Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Sony Center

1.1 mi

Nearby

Museum

Checkpoint Charlie

1800 ft

BerlinGermany

Friedrichstrasse

2000 ft

Restaurants

Mama Cook Restaurant

300 ft

Hedemannstr. 10 Ecke Wilhelmstraße 15

Wilhelm & Medne

400 ft

Friedrichstr. 230

Kalter Krieg

500 ft

Friedrichstrasse 206/Zimmerstrasse 19A

Paracas II

1000 ft

Friedrichstr. 12

die bar.Angleterre

900 ft

Friedrichstr. 31

Mirami

1300 ft

Stresemannstrasse 48

Ristorante Diomira

1100 ft

Stresemannstr. 60

Fresh Mesh

1200 ft

Friedrichstrasse 217

Barce Lona Tapasbar & Restaurant

1600 ft

Friedrichstrasse 211

Explore Berlin

Local Highlights

Checkpoint Charlie

7 minutes' walk

Historic site representing the former border crossing between East and West Berlin. Features a museum detailing its history.

The Holocaust Memorial

20 minutes' walk

Memorial to Jewish victims of the Holocaust, featuring striking stone slabs. Engaging guided tours provide in-depth insights.

Jewish Museum Berlin

9 minutes' walk

A significant cultural institution showcasing Jewish history and culture through thought-provoking exhibits and architecture.

Topography of Terror

10 minutes' walk

Museum located on the former site of the SS headquarters. Offers exhibitions on the history of the Nazi regime.

Viktoriapark Hike

25 minutes' walk

Scenic park featuring a waterfall and panoramic views of Berlin. Great for outdoor lovers and family strolls.

Yoga Classes at Vinyasa

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga studio offering classes for all skill levels. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Biking along the Spree River

0 minutes (bike rentals available nearby)

Rent bikes to explore scenic riverside paths. Fun activity for families or solo adventurers looking for excitement.

Street Food at Markthalle Neun

15 minutes' walk

Indoor market featuring various food stalls. Sample local and international cuisine, especially during Thursday night events.

Mama Cook Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery serving hearty German dishes. Known for its schnitzel and seasonal ingredients in a welcoming atmosphere.

Paracas II

4 minutes' walk

Peruvian restaurant with vibrant decor and authentic flavors. Signature dishes include ceviche and lomo saltado.

Kalter Krieg

2 minutes' walk

Trendy bar and restaurant offering a mix of drinks and casual dining. Popular for its creative cocktails and relaxed vibe.

Wilhelm & Medne

2 minutes' walk

Charming café with artisanal coffee and baked goods. Great for breakfast or a light lunch in a stylish setting.

Berlin Comedy Club

15 minutes' walk

Host to regular comedy shows, great for a fun night out. Check their calendar for upcoming performances and events.

Badehaus Berlin

20 minutes' walk

Cultural venue featuring live music, DJ sets, and community events. Perfect spot for a vibrant nightlife experience.

CinemaxX Potsdamer Platz

19 minutes' walk

Modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Family-friendly environment with comfortable seating and diverse film offerings.

Bars on Friedrichstrasse

7 minutes' walk

Lively street lined with bars offering various atmospheres. Enjoy live music, themed nights, or casual gatherings.

Getting around

City Centre

Berlin26 min · 1.3 mi

Airports

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)38 min · 15.5 mi

Train

Berlin Central Station34 min · 1.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 19 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2006

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

113

Former name

Winters Hotel Berlin Mitte Am Checkpoint Charlie

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests frequently highlight the hotel's prime location, with easy access to the U Bahn, Checkpoint Charlie, and museums. The rooms are often described as spacious and comfortable, although some guests have mentioned the lack of air conditioning in certain rooms. Breakfast offers a diverse selection, and many appreciate the convenience of nearby cafes and restaurants. The hotel's proximity to key historical sites and public transport makes it a popular choice for exploring Berlin.

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Review score

Based on 631 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Location

9.0/10

Breakfast

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.4/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Pros

Convenient location

Delicious breakfast

Friendly staff

Cons

Small room

Sewage smell

No refrigerator

ava from united kingdom

Single

standard room two single beds

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 17, 2026

6/10

mixed experience

small roombathroom mold

i booked a standard room two single beds. upon arrival, the room was smaller than expected. the bathroom had mold in the corners, it was really frustrating.

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Luna from Spain

standard queen room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 28, 2025

9/10

ample lightcentral locationdiverse buffet

the room included large windows it provided ample light. the hotel featured a central location near public transportation. breakfast offered a diverse buffet with various options.

the room lacked air conditioning

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Ava from United States

Single

Standard Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 02, 2025

9.0/10

Comfortable Stay Close to Attractions

public transport accesshelpful staffcomfy bedgood rest

The breakfast included many choices and helped us start each day well. The hotel is near Checkpoint Charlie, with easy access to public transport. I found the staff nice and helpful. The comfy bed and pillows ensured good rest .

The absence of a refrigerator in the room was unexpected. I missed having one.

Rooms

8/10

The room was compact and tidy, and it included a private bathroom. I found the premises clean and well maintained . The room also featured a TV and a safe.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel offers good transport links. I noticed it is close to the U-bahn line. The reception operates 24 hours, providing assistance at any time.

Service

10/10

The staff was very helpful and always available. They were all polite and friendly, which enhanced my experience.

Location

9/10

The hotel's location is convenient and near main attractions. I could easily walk to many points of interest. It is situated on a main road with access to the U-bahn.

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steven from united states

Single

standard room

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 05, 2025

7/10

helpful staffconvenient locationroom safelack of air conditioningno refrigerator

I found the reception staff helpful. They answered all my questions patiently. the location proved very convenient, with easy access to nearby attractions. the room provided a safe for valuables, a feature i always appreciate.

The room lacked air conditioning. It became quite warm. This presented a challenge with luggage. the absence of a refrigerator in the room was inconvenient. I missed having a cold drink available.

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Mason from United States

Single

Standard Queen Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 05, 2025

9/10

ideal locationnearby station

the location was ideal. it was within walking distance to many historical sites and museums, a true delight! a metro station was also conveniently close, about five minutes away. this made exploring the surrounding areas easy.

the hotel lacked a refrigerator in the room, though this was a minor inconvenience.

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FAQs

About Garner Hotel Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie By Ihg

What is the nearest airport to Garner Hotel Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie By Ihg?

Berlin Brandenburg airport lies within 25 km of Garner Hotel Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie By Ihg and is reachable with a 28-minute drive.

Does the 4-star Garner Hotel Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie By Ihg have a car parking on site?

Guests of the 4-star Garner Hotel Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie By Ihg can take advantage of a car park.

Is there any public transport available next to the hotel?

Yes, there is Wilhelmstrasse/Franz-Kluehs-Strasse bus stop located within reach of the hotel and Kochstrasse metro station set just 0.8 km away.

Can I eat breakfast at the Berlin hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Berlin hotel.

At what time can I check-in at the 4-star Garner Hotel Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie By Ihg?

At the 4-star Garner Hotel Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie By Ihg, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59.

What are the booking prices at the hotel?

The prices at the hotel start from €44.

What payment methods are available in the impressive 4-star Garner Hotel Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie By Ihg?

At the impressive 4-star Garner Hotel Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie By Ihg, guests can pay using American Express, Visa, and Discover as well as other payment methods.

What room types does the 4-star Garner Hotel Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie By Ihg comprise?

The 4-star Garner Hotel Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie By Ihg provides such room types as Standard Queen Room, Superior King Room, and Standard Twin Room.

Does the hotel provide business facilities?

For business travellers the hotel offers a meeting room as well as conference equipment and a beamer.

Does the impressive 4-star Garner Hotel Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie By Ihg offer rental services?

Guests will be able to rent bicycles directly from the impressive 4-star Garner Hotel Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie By Ihg.

Which facilities does the 4-star Garner Hotel Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie By Ihg provide?

The 4-star Garner Hotel Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie By Ihg is equipped with a vending machine and a tour desk as well as a safe deposit box and a luggage locker for safety purposes.