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Hostel 199 vs a&o Berlin Mitte

Both are in Berlin, 2.7 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel★★★Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg

Hostel 199

Guest rating
9.8 Exceptional
Location score
5.4
Score by category
2 of 4
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HostelFriedrichshain-Kreuzberg

a&o Berlin Mitte

Guest rating
7.4 Good
Location score
7.5
Score by category
1 of 4
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The short answer

Pick Hostel 199

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 2.7 km apart.

Choose Hostel 199 if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Choose a&o Berlin Mitte if you want

  • to walk to the sights
  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Why is Hostel 199 better than a&o Berlin Mitte?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.8 vs 7.4)+2.4
  2. 2440 m closer to the beach (3.4 km vs 3.9 km)−440 m
  3. 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
  4. 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (4 vs 482 rooms)−478

Why is a&o Berlin Mitte better than Hostel 199?

  1. 11.6 km closer to the area centre−1.6 km
  2. 2More guest reviews (2,331 vs 7), so the rating is more reliable×333
  3. 333 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+33
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 80 vs 56)+24
  5. 515 more sights within 1 km+15
  6. 6A larger hotel with more facilities (482 vs 4 rooms)×120.5

All compared facts

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

Hostel 199a&o Berlin Mitte
Score by category
Guest rating 9.8 +2.4 7.4
Location 5.4 7.5 +2.1
Beach access 0.0 0.0
Public transport 8.0 +0.6 7.4
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.6 +1.2 7.4
Guest rating 9.8 +2.4 7.4
Number of reviews 7 2,331 +2,324
Google rating 4.7/5 +0.8 3.9/5
Google reviews 180 20,963 +20,783
Rank in Berlin top 29% +68% top 97%
Location
Location score 5.4 7.5 +2.1
Distance to Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg centre 3.3 km 1.6 km −1.6 km
To public transport 520 m −110 m 630 m
To the airport 19 km 17 km −2.0 km
Restaurants within 500 m 21 54 +33
Sights within 1 km 4 19 +15
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ –
Rooms 4 482
Floors – 8
Newest building or renovation 2017 2018 +1y
Listed amenities 9 10
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 11:00 +1h 10:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Pets allowed ✓ –
Kitchen ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Breakfast – ✓
Bar – ✓
Room service – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ –
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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      Location

      2.7 km apart

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      Hostel 199 or a&o Berlin Mitte: common questions

      Which is better, Hostel 199 or a&o Berlin Mitte?

      Hostel 199 leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, public transport. a&o Berlin Mitte is stronger in location.

      Which is cheaper, Hostel 199 or a&o Berlin Mitte?

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

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      a&o Berlin Mitte is closer: 1.6 km from the centre, against 3.3 km for Hostel 199.

      How far apart are Hostel 199 and a&o Berlin Mitte?

      The two hotels are 2.7 km 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