Garner Hotel Berlin-Mitte * Steps to Checkpoint Charlie

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About the Hotel

Zimmerstrasse 88, Berlin, Germany, 10117

Close to Checkpoint Charlie

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Loved by Garner Hotel Berlin - Mitte By Ihg guests

Excellent location
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff

"The room was big and very well soundproofed!"

kostasicebar from Greece

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"Bed was extremely comfortable."

CHRISTOPHER from United States

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"Location was very good, but the facilities were really suprisingly good, modern and clean."

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4-star contemporary hotel in Berlin's Mitte district

Rooms

The Garner Hotel Berlin - Mitte offers 202 spacious guest rooms, each equipped with flat-screen televisions and premium bedding. Rooms are designed with modern decor and provide complimentary coffee facilities. Select accommodations include family rooms, ideal for travelers with children.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a diverse range of international dishes and local specialties. Guests can enjoy a full breakfast buffet each morning, featuring an assortment of fresh and seasonal items. A bar area offers a variety of drinks and light snacks throughout the day.

Wellness

For relaxation, the Garner Hotel features a fitness center with modern exercise equipment. Sauna facilities are available, providing a space for guests to unwind. Additionally, the hotel offers bike rental services for those looking to explore the surrounding area actively.

Business Services

Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms equipped with the latest audiovisual technology. The hotel provides high-speed internet access to facilitate communication and productivity. Additionally, a dedicated business center is available for guests' convenience.

Location

Garner Hotel Berlin - Mitte is located in the centrally situated Mitte district, placing guests just steps away from historical sites like the Berlin Wall and Museum Island. The hotel is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to reach key attractions in Berlin. Nearby neighborhoods also offer a vibrant array of shops, cafes, and cultural experiences.

Highlights

Rooms: 202 spacious guest rooms

Dining: full breakfast buffet

Wellness: fitness center & sauna facilities

Business: meeting rooms with audiovisual technology

Location: Mitte district, steps from historical sites

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Berlin Wall Memorial for a moving experience.
Taste authentic currywurst at Konnopke's Imbiss in Prenzlauer Berg.
Explore the quirky Markthalle Neun for local delicacies and crafts.
Discover contemporary art at the Hamburger Bahnhof museum nearby.
Stroll through the beautiful Tiergarten, especially in springtime.

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Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates

Standard Queen Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Standard Room Two Single Beds

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Standard Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Standard Queen Room Up to Three Adults

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Air conditioning

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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Garner Hotel Berlin - Mitte By Ihg Location

Zimmerstrasse 88, Berlin, Germany, 10117

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Zimmerstrasse 88, Berlin, Germany, 10117

City landmarks

Train Station

Brandenburg Gate

4800 ft

Monument

The Holocaust Memorial

4500 ft

Square

Alexanderplatz

1.4 mi

Public Building

Reichstag Building

1.2 mi

Museum

Pergamonmuseum

1.2 mi

Square

Potsdamer Platz

4000 ft

Island

Museum Island

1.2 mi

Square

Gendarmenmarkt

3000 ft

Church

French Cathedral

3400 ft

Museum

German Museum of Technology

1.1 mi

Museum

Jewish Museum Berlin

4000 ft

Landmark

Berliner Fernsehturm

1.3 mi

Museum

German Historical Museum

1.0 mi

Church

Berliner Dom

1.3 mi

Museum

Old Museum

1.3 mi

Square

Bebelplatz

4500 ft

Landmark

Saint Nicholas Quarter

1.3 mi

Landmark

Panoramapunkt

3500 ft

Museum

Maerkisches Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Statue of Wilhelm von Humboldt

3800 ft

Museum

DDR Museum

1.3 mi

University

Humboldt University of Berlin

4400 ft

Landmark

DDR Watch Tower

3000 ft

Museum

Berlin Wall Memorial

1.9 mi

Museum

Bode Museum

1.3 mi

Gallery

Alte Nationalgalerie

1.3 mi

Nearby

Museum

Checkpoint Charlie

700 ft

Museum

Topography of Terror

1500 ft

Museum

Martin Gropius Bau

1500 ft

BerlinGermany

Friedrichstrasse

500 ft

Restaurants

Murphys Irish Pub Checkpoint Charlie

300 ft

Zimmerstrasse 19 Checkpoint Charlie

Einstein Kaffee Berlin

400 ft

Am Lustgarten 10178

La Via del Muro

1100 ft

Mauerstrasse 83/84

Coffee Fellows

600 ft

Friedrichstr. 204

Avan

1100 ft

Mauerstrasse 81-82

Vapiano Checkpoint Charlie

800 ft

Friedrichstr. 50 - 55

Barce Lona Tapasbar & Restaurant

1000 ft

Friedrichstrasse 211

Valmonte Osteria Gelateria

900 ft

Friedrichstr. 50-55

Starbucks

900 ft

Friedrichstrasse 210

Mondi's

900 ft

Wilhelmstr. 41A

Kori & Fay

1000 ft

Rudi-Dutschke-Str. 28

Sale e Tabacchi

1000 ft

Rudi-Dutschke-Str. 23

Explore Berlin

Explore Berlin from Garner Hotel Mitte

Checkpoint Charlie

3 minutes' walk

Historical site of the Berlin Wall, featuring a checkpoint museum and informative signage about Cold War history.

Topography of Terror

6 minutes' walk

Outdoor and indoor exhibitions detailing Nazi atrocities, located on the former site of the Gestapo headquarters.

Brandenburg Gate

18 minutes' walk

Iconic 18th-century neoclassical monument symbolizing Berlin, often hosts cultural events and photo opportunities.

Gendarmenmarkt

11 minutes' walk

Stunning square featuring twin cathedrals and the Concert House, a perfect spot for classical music lovers.

Bike Tours

5 minutes' ride

Guided bike tours offering a thrilling ride through Berlin's historic streets, bike rentals available nearby.

Wellness at Liquidrom

15 minutes' ride

Relaxing spa experience with thermal baths and sauna, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

Murphys Irish Pub

1 minute' walk

Casual Irish pub offering hearty dishes and a range of beers in a lively atmosphere; vegetarian options available.

La Via del Muro

4 minutes' walk

Delicious Italian cuisine served in a family-friendly setting, known for handmade pastas and fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.

Friedrichstrasse

2 minutes' walk

Vibrant street filled with shops and cafes; enjoys a lively atmosphere, especially in the evening with street performers.

Kabarett-Theater Distel

15 minutes' ride

Renowned cabaret theater featuring comedic performances and satirical shows, a great option for adults looking for evening fun.

Getting around

City Centre

Berlin21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)39 min · 15.9 mi

Train

Berlin Central Station29 min · 1.5 mi

Underground

Kochstrasse U-Bahn3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 21 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 19 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

161

Former name

Novum Winters Hotel The Wall Berlin

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Garner Hotel Berlin-Mitte By IHG is highly rated for its fantastic location right by Checkpoint Charlie, making it easy to explore Berlin's attractions, with Brandenburg Gate within walking distance. Guests often comment on the clean, spacious rooms and modern bathrooms, some featuring generously sized bathtubs. While most find the accommodations excellent, a few guests have mentioned minor issues such as old shower heads. Many appreciate the proximity to U-bahn stations, cafes, and shops, ensuring a convenient stay.

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Review score

Based on 1887 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

95%

Recommend

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Central location

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Rich breakfasts

Cons

Broken shower door

Small duvets

connor from australia

Couple

Standard Queen Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 04, 2026

8.8/10

totally awesome stay!

convenient locationhelpful staffcomfy roomseasy exploration

I was close to checkpoint charlie AND brandenburg gate!!! the staff was helpful, answering all my questions quickly. the rooms were comfy. everything was just a short walk away. I never needed taxis. it made exploring so easy!!!

the shower head seemed old and leaked a little bit.

Service

9/10

the reception staff was super friendly and very helpful throughout my stay. they gave clear directions to nearby attractions. the staff always responded to my requests!!!

Dining

8/10

I did not eat at the hotel. there's a bar attached to the hotel called johnnys bar. it had good food and drinks. there are many restaurants nearby too!!!

Rooms

9/10

my room was modern and very clean. the bed was comfortable too! it also had all the necessary amenities. the bathroom toiletries smelled great!!!

Facilities

8/10

the hotel had good facilities overall. i especially appreciated the convenient parking. it made coming back to the hotel easy after a long day!!!

Location

10/10

this hotel is situated in a great location. it offered easy access to many tourist spots. travel links to go further afield were also very convenient!!!

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Cyril from France

Business traveller

standard queen room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 01, 2026

9.7/10

central location benefits

excellent locationnearby shopsquiet roompublic transport

the location is excellent near checkpoint charlie. i found several shops and restaurants nearby. public transport was also very accessible from the hotel. my room was quiet and i slept well.

the room size felt somewhat small given the large bathroom.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast offered a varied buffet. it included hot drinks and juices. i also found oat milk available for cereals which i liked.

Service

10/10

the staff was very helpful and friendly. they allowed me to leave my bags early. daily cleaning of the rooms was to a high standard, i noticed.

Location

10/10

the hotel's location is central, providing easy access to many attractions. u-bahn stations are within a short distance. most attractions are walkable from here.

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John from United Kingdom

Business traveller

standard queen room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 26, 2025

6/10

public transportbroken air conditioningmissing kettle

the location was acceptable, it being near public transport.

the room dont had a kettle, so i couldn't make tea. furthermore, the air conditioning seemed broken. the room become rather stuffy, and i found it difficult get to sleep with it this way.

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jonathan from united kingdom

Single

standard queen room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 09, 2025

8.5/10

excellent central stay

central locationquiet roomeasy access

i appreciated the central location near checkpoint charlie. the nearby u-bahn station provided easy access to various attractions. i also found the room quiet, particularly given its location.

The room lacked a kettle. This meant i could not make tea or coffee in my room.

Rooms

9/10

My standard queen room included a safe and tea and coffee making facilities. the bathroom was modern and clean. It offered a good shower with strong water pressure. i appreciated the size of the room, bigger than many hotel rooms.

Dining

8/10

the hotel breakfast included a good variety of items. i was grateful for the extra breakfast time on saturday that extended until 11:30 a.m. several restaurants are near the hotel, though i noted mostly kebab and chinese options.

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About Garner Hotel Berlin - Mitte By Ihg

What popular attractions are closest to the comfortable 4-star Garner Hotel Berlin - Mitte By Ihg?

Guests of the comfortable 4-star Garner Hotel Berlin - Mitte By Ihg can visit the outdoor and indoor Topography of Terror History Museum (just a 6-minute walk from the accommodation), or the private Checkpoint Charlie placed 5 minutes' walk away.

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

Berlin Brandenburg airport lies within 30 km of Garner Hotel Berlin - Mitte By Ihg and is reachable with a 31-minute drive.

Does the Berlin hotel have a car parking on site?

Yes, the Berlin hotel offers private parking on site.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the Garner Hotel Berlin - Mitte By Ihg?

At the Garner Hotel Berlin - Mitte By Ihg, you can check out from 12:00 till 12:00.

How much does a room at the hotel cost?

The price for a room in the hotel starts at €111.

What payment methods are available in the Garner Hotel Berlin - Mitte By Ihg?

At the Garner Hotel Berlin - Mitte By Ihg, you can pay using American Express, Carte Blanche, and Diners Club.

What are the room types offered by the comfortable Garner Hotel Berlin - Mitte By Ihg?

The comfortable Garner Hotel Berlin - Mitte By Ihg provides such room types as Standard Queen Room, Premium Queen Room, and Standard Twin Room.

Does the Berlin hotel provide business facilities?

Yes, for business travellers the Berlin hotel provides a xerox and a desk.

Does the Garner Hotel Berlin - Mitte By Ihg offer any rental services?

Guests are offered to rent bicycles directly from the Garner Hotel Berlin - Mitte By Ihg.

Which facilities does the comfortable Garner Hotel Berlin - Mitte By Ihg provide?

Top locations of the comfortable Garner Hotel Berlin - Mitte By Ihg include a storage room and a lobby area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.