Berlin Prenzlauer Berg vs Hostel 199
Both are in Berlin, 890 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★½
Berlin Prenzlauer Berg
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Berlin Prenzlauer Berg
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 890 m apart.
Choose Berlin Prenzlauer Berg if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 152 / 4)
Choose Hostel 199 if you want
- to walk to the sights (4.5 km / 5.2 km)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 4 / 152)
Why is Berlin Prenzlauer Berg better than Hostel 199?
- 1450 m closer to public transport−450 m
- 2More guest reviews (428 vs 7), so the rating is more reliable×61
- 310 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+10
- 4Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
- 5A larger hotel with more facilities (152 vs 4 rooms)×38.0
Why is Hostel 199 better than Berlin Prenzlauer Berg?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.8 vs 8.6)+1.2
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (4 vs 152 rooms)−148
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Berlin Prenzlauer Berg vs Hostel 199: which hotel is better? | Berlin Prenzlauer Berg | Hostel 199 |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.8 +1.2 |
| Location | 5.8 +0.4 | 5.4 |
| Beach access | 0.5 | – |
| Public transport | 10.0 +2.0 | 8.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.8 +1.2 |
| Number of reviews | 428 +421 | 7 |
| Google rating | – | 4.7/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 180 |
| Rank in Berlin | top 34% | top 34% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.8 +0.4 | 5.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 5.2 km | 4.5 km −710 m |
| To the beach | 2.8 km | – |
| To public transport | 70 m −450 m | 520 m |
| To the airport | 19 km | 19 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 31 +10 | 21 |
| To the nearest food shop | 70 m −190 m | 260 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 9 +7 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 4 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★½ | – |
| Rooms | 152 | 4 |
| Floors | 8 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 | 2017 +1y |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Fernsehturm Berlin | 3.3 km | 2.6 km −790 m |
| Nollendorfplatz | 7.7 km | 7.0 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
890 m apart
Berlin Prenzlauer Berg: city centre: 5.2 km, nearest station Bahnhof Berlin Landsberger Allee: 70 m, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): 19 km, beach: 2.8 km, 31 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
Hostel 199: city centre: 4.5 km, nearest station H Landsberger Allee / Petersburger Straße: 520 m, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): 19 km, 21 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
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Berlin Prenzlauer Berg or Hostel 199: common questions
Which is better, Berlin Prenzlauer Berg or Hostel 199?
Berlin Prenzlauer Berg leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Hostel 199 is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Berlin Prenzlauer Berg or Hostel 199?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hostel 199 is closer: 4.5 km from the centre, against 5.2 km for Berlin Prenzlauer Berg.
How far apart are Berlin Prenzlauer Berg and Hostel 199?
The two hotels are 890 m apart in a straight line.
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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