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Hotel 38

A 3-star stay on Oranienburger Strasse, a short walk from Museum Island and the city's cultural heart.

  • Walk to Museum Island in about 9 minutes
  • Breakfast praised by guests
  • Private parking available on site
8.5 Great 6852 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 6852 reviews

About

Hotel 38

Hotel 38 sits on Oranienburger Strasse in Berlin's Mitte district, a street known for its restaurants, bars and galleries. The Pergamonmuseum is 700 metres away, and the area around Hackescher Markt is within easy walking distance, making it a practical choice for sightseeing.

Rooms are straightforward and functional, with parquet floors, flat-screen TVs and heating. The hotel runs a restaurant on site, offers luggage storage and a 24-hour reception, and keeps things simple with key access and smoke detectors throughout.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Location on Oranienburger Strasse — Guests repeatedly highlight the central position, close to museums, transport and the nightlife of Mitte.
  • Breakfast comes recommended — Many reviews call out the quality and variety of the breakfast, including fresh omelettes and a communal table.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Several guests mention the welcoming, obliging attitude of the team, adding to the overall positive experience.
  • Comfortable rooms with practical touches — Guests note comfortable beds, good showers, and modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and coffee machines in some rooms.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Rooms and cleanliness score below the hotel's average — The rating for rooms and cleanliness is 7 out of 10, lower than the overall rating, suggesting some guests found the rooms less impressive.
  • Compact breakfast selection — One review notes the breakfast is not huge, though it covers the essentials well.
  • Check-in window ends at midnight — If you arrive after 23:59, you'll need to arrange late arrival with the hotel — the standard check-in hours are 15:00 to 23:59.
  • Private parking is limited and may come at a cost — The property offers private parking on site, but no details on pricing or availability are provided, so plan ahead if driving.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Comfort Triple Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Basic Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Comfort Double Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room amenities

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots
  • Parquet floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 6852 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 6,852 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 6852 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness7.0
Location9.0
Dining9.0
Price and service8.0
8.5Verified guest

“The staff were incredibly friendly and made the stay genuinely enjoyable. Rooms were bright and fairly quiet, with a comfortable queen bed. Breakfast was excellent, with a great variety and freshly made omelettes.”

8.5Verified guest

“The location was superb, right by the main attractions and surrounded by restaurants. The room was extremely spacious and the water pressure in the shower was excellent.”

8.5Verified guest

“Very convenient for visiting the sights.”

8.5Verified guest

“The bed was comfortable and the breakfast was fresh.”

8.5Verified guest

“The bed was exceptionally comfortable, the bathroom was the best I've had, and the room had a flat-screen TV with cable, central heating and a writing desk.”

8.5Verified guest

“The best location in Berlin. Staff were great, always helpful and friendly. The hotel feels modern and comfortable, with a good breakfast. There are plenty of restaurants, cafes, galleries and museums nearby, plus Monbijou Park. Perfect for enjoying Berlin.”

04 — Location

Getting around Berlin

The property sits in Berlin.

Museum Island: Home to the Pergamonmuseum and other world-class collections, it's a 700-metre walk from the hotel.

Hackescher Markt: A lively square with markets, cafes and nightlife, roughly a 10-minute walk away.

Friedrichstrasse: The famous shopping street is just a short stroll, offering boutiques, restaurants and theatres.

Monbijou Park: A green space by the Spree, close to the hotel, perfect for a relaxed break between sightseeing.

Oranienburger Str. 38, Berlin, Berlin City Area, 10117, 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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 07:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
32 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:59. Check-out is from 07:00 to 11:00.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

Reviewers mention that breakfast was included in the price they paid, but it's best to confirm with the hotel when booking.

Does Hotel 38 allow pets?

Yes, pets are allowed on site.

Is there parking at the hotel?

Yes, private parking is available on site, but no details on pricing or reservation are provided in the information.

Does the hotel have air conditioning?

The listed amenities do not include air conditioning. Rooms have heating, and some have a coffee machine.

How far is the hotel from Museum Island?

The Pergamonmuseum is approximately 700 metres away, about a 9-minute walk.

The bottom line

For travellers who want to be in the middle of Berlin's action, Hotel 38 delivers on location and breakfast. It's a straightforward, well-run hotel with a friendly team, and while the rooms might not wow everyone, the combination of price, position and service makes it a solid choice.

8.5A dependable base in Mitte with a breakfast worth waking up for.

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