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title: "Hotel Berliner Baer vs Mercure Berlin Tempelhof: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Berliner Baer or Mercure Berlin Tempelhof in Berlin? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-12
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# Hotel Berliner Baer vs Mercure Berlin Tempelhof

Both are in Berlin, 2.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · Tempelhof-Schöneberg
## [Hotel Berliner Baer](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-berliner-baer-berlin/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 4.1

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1567535/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
## [Mercure Berlin Tempelhof](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mercure-berlin-tempelhof-berlin/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1838692/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Mercure Berlin Tempelhof

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 2.5 km apart.

### Choose Hotel Berliner Baer if you want

-   free parking
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 52 / 216)

### Choose Mercure Berlin Tempelhof if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 7.8)
-   to walk to the sights (4.3 km / 4.8 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 11)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 216 / 52)

### Why is Hotel Berliner Baer better than Mercure Berlin Tempelhof?

1.  Has free parking
2.  Allows pets
3.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)
4.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (52 vs 216 rooms) (−164)

### Why is Mercure Berlin Tempelhof better than Hotel Berliner Baer?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 7.8) (+0.8)
2.  440 m closer to public transport (−440 m)
3.  More guest reviews (512 vs 104), so the rating is more reliable (×4.9)
4.  139 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+139)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 88 vs 40) (+48)
6.  7 more sights within 1 km (+7)
7.  A larger hotel with more facilities (216 vs 52 rooms) (×4.2)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Berliner Baer | Mercure Berlin Tempelhof |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.6  (+0.8) |
| Location | 4.1 | 7.5  (+3.4) |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 7.4 | 9.8  (+2.4) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.9 | 8.6  (+0.7) |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.6  (+0.8) |
| Number of reviews | 104 | 512  (+408) |
| Google rating | 4.1/5 | 4.1/5 |
| Google reviews | 683 | 3,037  (+2,354) |
| Rank in Berlin | bottom 15% | top 34%  (+51%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.1 | 7.5  (+3.4) |
| Distance to the centre | 4.8 km | 4.3 km  (−510 m) |
| To public transport | 630 m | 190 m  (−440 m) |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 11 | 150  (+139) |
| To the nearest food shop | 160 m | 80 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 6 | 16  (+10) |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 8  (+7) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 52 | 216 |
| Floors | 2 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 13  (+2) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Fernsehturm Berlin | 6.2 km | 4.9 km  (−1.3 km) |
| Nollendorfplatz | 4.6 km  (−830 m) | 5.4 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

Hotel Berliner BaerMercure Berlin Tempelhof

           

-   Mercure Berlin Tempelhof is cheaper in 8 of 9 months
-   Hotel Berliner Baer: €111 a night on average · Mercure Berlin Tempelhof: €97 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 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Mercure Berlin Tempelhof prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mercure-berlin-tempelhof-berlin/prices/)

## Location

2.5 km apart

Hotel Berliner Baer: city centre: 4.8 km, nearest station U Bahnhof Alt-Tempelhof: 630 m, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): 14 km, 11 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Mercure Berlin Tempelhof: city centre: 4.3 km, nearest station Boddinstraße: 190 m, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): 14 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Berlin

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

## Hotel Berliner Baer or Mercure Berlin Tempelhof: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Berliner Baer or Mercure Berlin Tempelhof?

Mercure Berlin Tempelhof leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Berliner Baer or Mercure Berlin Tempelhof?

Over the year Mercure Berlin Tempelhof costs about €97 a night on average against €111 at Hotel Berliner Baer, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 9 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Mercure Berlin Tempelhof is closer: 4.3 km from the centre, against 4.8 km for Hotel Berliner Baer.

### How far apart are Hotel Berliner Baer and Mercure Berlin Tempelhof?

The two hotels are 2.5 km 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/hotel-berliner-baer-berlin-vs-mercure-berlin-tempelhof-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/