Hotel Palace Berlin vs InterContinental Berlin By IHG
Both are in Berlin, 490 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★
Hotel Palace Berlin
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
Hotel★★★★★
InterContinental Berlin By IHG
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
The short answer
Pick Hotel Palace Berlin
It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 490 m apart.
Choose Hotel Palace Berlin if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.9)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 84)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 278 / 558)
Choose InterContinental Berlin By IHG if you want
- to walk to the sights (2.9 km / 3.4 km)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 558 / 278)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2022 / 2016)
Why is Hotel Palace Berlin better than InterContinental Berlin By IHG?
- 1Has an indoor pool
- 266 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+66
- 3Has an on-site restaurant
- 4Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
- 5A smaller, more intimate hotel (278 vs 558 rooms)−280
Why is InterContinental Berlin By IHG better than Hotel Palace Berlin?
- 1Newer or more recently renovated (2022 vs 2016)+6y
- 2A larger hotel with more facilities (558 vs 278 rooms)×2.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Palace Berlin vs InterContinental Berlin By IHG: which hotel is better? | Hotel Palace Berlin | InterContinental Berlin By IHG |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Location | 8.2 | 7.9 |
| Facilities | 9.2 +1.7 | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Public transport | 8.5 +0.8 | 7.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.2 | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.2 | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 342 | 367 +25 |
| Google rating | 4.7/5 +0.2 | 4.5/5 |
| Google reviews | 2,714 | 5,145 +2,431 |
| Rank in Berlin | top 3% +8% | top 11% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.2 +0.3 | 7.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.4 km | 2.9 km −460 m |
| To public transport | 430 m −140 m | 570 m |
| To the airport | 19 km | 19 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +66 | 84 |
| To the nearest food shop | 290 m −130 m | 430 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 21 +18 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 39 | 39 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 278 | 558 |
| Floors | 9 | 14 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 | 2022 +6y |
| Listed amenities | 28 +3 | 25 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Indoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hot tub | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Fernsehturm Berlin | 5.1 km | 4.6 km |
| Bauhaus-Archiv | 1.0 km | 570 m −450 m |
| Nollendorfplatz | 1.2 km | 1.0 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
490 m apart
Hotel Palace Berlin: city centre: 3.4 km, nearest station U-Bahnhof Wittenbergplatz: 430 m, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 39 sights within 1 km.
InterContinental Berlin By IHG: city centre: 2.9 km, nearest station U-Bahnhof Wittenbergplatz: 570 m, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): 19 km, 84 places to eat within 500 m, 39 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Palace Berlin or InterContinental Berlin By IHG: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Palace Berlin or InterContinental Berlin By IHG?
Hotel Palace Berlin leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Palace Berlin or InterContinental Berlin By IHG?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
InterContinental Berlin By IHG is closer: 2.9 km from the centre, against 3.4 km for Hotel Palace Berlin.
How far apart are Hotel Palace Berlin and InterContinental Berlin By IHG?
The two hotels are 490 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