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title: "Berlin Prenzlauer Berg vs New Berlin: which hotel is better?"
description: "Berlin Prenzlauer Berg or New Berlin in Berlin? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/berlin-prenzlauer-berg-berlin-vs-new-berlin-berlin/
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retrieved: 2026-10-31
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# Berlin Prenzlauer Berg vs New Berlin

Both are in Berlin, 780 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★½
## [Berlin Prenzlauer Berg](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/berlin-prenzlauer-berg-berlin/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.8

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1202286/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
## [New Berlin](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/new-berlin-berlin/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.2

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1890242/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 780 m apart.

### Choose Berlin Prenzlauer Berg if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 152 / 66)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2016 / 2011)

### Choose New Berlin if you want

-   to walk to the sights (4.4 km / 5.2 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (74 / 31)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 66 / 152)

### Why is Berlin Prenzlauer Berg better than New Berlin?

1.  More guest reviews (428 vs 127), so the rating is more reliable (×3.4)
2.  Newer or more recently renovated (2016 vs 2011) (+5y)
3.  A larger hotel with more facilities (152 vs 66 rooms) (×2.3)

### Why is New Berlin better than Berlin Prenzlauer Berg?

1.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★) (+0.5★)
2.  43 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+43)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 79 vs 57) (+22)
4.  7 more sights within 1 km (+7)
5.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (66 vs 152 rooms) (−86)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Berlin Prenzlauer Berg | New Berlin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Location | 5.8 | 7.2  (+1.4) |
| Facilities | – | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 5.5 |
| Beach access | 0.5 | – |
| Public transport | 10.0  (+0.5) | 9.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.7  (+0.1) |
| Number of reviews | 428  (+301) | 127 |
| Google rating | – | 4.3/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 905 |
| Rank in Berlin | top 34% | top 28%  (+6%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.8 | 7.2  (+1.4) |
| Distance to the centre | 5.2 km | 4.4 km  (−720 m) |
| To the beach | 2.8 km | – |
| To public transport | 70 m  (−180 m) | 250 m |
| To the airport | 19 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 31 | 74  (+43) |
| To the nearest food shop | 70 m  (−140 m) | 210 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 9  (+4) | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 9  (+7) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★½ | ★★★★  (+0.5★) |
| Rooms | 152 | 66 |
| Floors | 8 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016  (+5y) | 2011 |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 25  (+14) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| 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.

## Location

780 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.

New Berlin: city centre: 4.4 km, nearest station H Landsberger Allee / Petersburger Straße: 250 m, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): 18 km, 74 places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Berlin

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

## Berlin Prenzlauer Berg or New Berlin: common questions

### Which is better, Berlin Prenzlauer Berg or New Berlin?

They are evenly matched. Berlin Prenzlauer Berg is stronger in public transport; New Berlin is stronger in location.

### Which is cheaper, Berlin Prenzlauer Berg or New Berlin?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

New Berlin is closer: 4.4 km from the centre, against 5.2 km for Berlin Prenzlauer Berg.

### How far apart are Berlin Prenzlauer Berg and New Berlin?

The two hotels are 780 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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/berlin-prenzlauer-berg-berlin-vs-new-berlin-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/