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title: "a&o Berlin Mitte vs Hotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte: which hotel is better?"
description: "a&o Berlin Mitte or Hotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte in Berlin? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/a-o-berlin-mitte-berlin-vs-hotel-catalonia-berlin-mitte-berlin/
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retrieved: 2026-11-06
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# a&o Berlin Mitte vs Hotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte

Both are in Berlin, 640 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
## [a&o Berlin Mitte](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/a-o-berlin-mitte-berlin/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.4 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 7.5

- **Score by category:** 0 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1092805/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Neu-Cölln am Wasser
## [Hotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-catalonia-berlin-mitte-berlin/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.6

- **Score by category:** 5 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1571674/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte

It leads in 5 of 5 categories. 640 m apart.

### Choose a&o Berlin Mitte if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 482 / 131)

### Choose Hotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 7.4)
-   to walk to the sights (1.9 km / 2.4 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (97 / 54)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 131 / 482)

### Why is a&o Berlin Mitte better than Hotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte?

1.  More guest reviews (2,331 vs 242), so the rating is more reliable (×9.6)
2.  Newer or more recently renovated (2018 vs 2014) (+4y)
3.  A larger hotel with more facilities (482 vs 131 rooms) (×3.7)

### Why is Hotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte better than a&o Berlin Mitte?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 7.4) (+1.3)
2.  230 m closer to public transport (−230 m)
3.  43 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+43)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 92 vs 80) (+12)
5.  14 more sights within 1 km (+14)
6.  6 more listed amenities (19 vs 13) (+6)
7.  Has a gym

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | a&o Berlin Mitte | Hotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.7  (+1.3) |
| Location | 7.5 | 8.6  (+1.1) |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 6.7  (+3.4) |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 4.0  (+4.0) |
| Public transport | 7.4 | 8.7  (+1.3) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.4 | 8.7  (+1.3) |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.7  (+1.3) |
| Number of reviews | 2,331  (+2,089) | 242 |
| Google rating | 3.9/5 | 4.3/5  (+0.4) |
| Google reviews | 20,963  (+19,120) | 1,843 |
| Rank in Berlin | bottom 3% | top 25%  (+72%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.5 | 8.6  (+1.1) |
| Distance to the centre | 2.4 km | 1.9 km  (−560 m) |
| To public transport | 630 m | 400 m  (−230 m) |
| To the airport | 17 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 54 | 97  (+43) |
| To the nearest food shop | 540 m | 110 m  (−430 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 4  (+4) |
| Sights within 1 km | 19 | 33  (+14) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 482 | 131 |
| Floors | 8 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018  (+4y) | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 19  (+6) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 12:00  (+2h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Fernsehturm Berlin | 1.7 km | 1.1 km  (−520 m) |
| Bauhaus-Archiv | 4.8 km | 4.2 km |
| Nollendorfplatz | 4.9 km | 4.4 km |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Nightly price by month

a&o Berlin MitteHotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte

           

-   a&o Berlin Mitte is cheaper in 10 of 12 months
-   a&o Berlin Mitte: €92 a night on average · Hotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte: €113 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Berlin by month](https://stayversus.com/en/germany/berlin/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[a&o Berlin Mitte prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/a-o-berlin-mitte-berlin/prices/)[Hotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-catalonia-berlin-mitte-berlin/prices/)

## Location

640 m apart

a&o Berlin Mitte: city centre: 2.4 km, nearest station Berlin Ostbhf Stralauer Platz: 630 m, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): 17 km, 54 places to eat within 500 m, 19 sights within 1 km.

Hotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte: city centre: 1.9 km, nearest station U-Bahnhof Märkisches Museum: 400 m, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): 18 km, 97 places to eat within 500 m, 33 sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 70 hotels in Mitte](https://stayversus.com/en/germany/berlin/area/mitte/)

## Weather in Berlin

[Berlin weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/germany/state-of-berlin/berlin/weather)

## a&o Berlin Mitte or Hotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte: common questions

### Which is better, a&o Berlin Mitte or Hotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte?

Hotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte leads in 5 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, facilities.

### Which is cheaper, a&o Berlin Mitte or Hotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte?

Over the year a&o Berlin Mitte costs about €92 a night on average against €113 at Hotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte, and it is cheaper in 10 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte is closer: 1.9 km from the centre, against 2.4 km for a&o Berlin Mitte.

### How far apart are a&o Berlin Mitte and Hotel Catalonia Berlin Mitte?

The two hotels are 640 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/a-o-berlin-mitte-berlin-vs-hotel-catalonia-berlin-mitte-berlin/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
