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title: "Hotel Prens Berlin vs Hotel the YARD: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Prens Berlin or Hotel the YARD in Berlin? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-05
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# Hotel Prens Berlin vs Hotel the YARD

Both are in Berlin, 1.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.8

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1615398/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Spring-Siedlung
## [Hotel the YARD](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-the-yard-berlin/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.2

- **Score by category:** 3 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1632174/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel the YARD

It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 1.5 km apart.

### Choose Hotel Prens Berlin if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 48)

### Choose Hotel the YARD if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 8.0)
-   to walk to the sights (1.3 km / 2.7 km)
-   a spa and wellness

### Why is Hotel Prens Berlin better than Hotel the YARD?

1.  102 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+102)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 96 vs 79) (+17)
3.  Offers an airport transfer

### Why is Hotel the YARD better than Hotel Prens Berlin?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 8.0) (+0.4)
2.  1.3 km closer to the city centre (−1.3 km)
3.  Has a spa
4.  Has a swimming pool
5.  4 more listed amenities (19 vs 15) (+4)
6.  Has a gym
7.  Has an on-site restaurant

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Prens Berlin | Hotel the YARD |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.4  (+0.4) |
| Location | 8.8  (+0.6) | 8.2 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 7.5  (+3.3) |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 8.5  (+8.5) |
| Public transport | 9.6  (+1.0) | 8.6 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.4  (+0.4) |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.4  (+0.4) |
| Number of reviews | 273  (+107) | 166 |
| Google rating | 4.4/5 | 4.4/5 |
| Google reviews | 589 | 704  (+115) |
| Rank in Berlin | bottom 20% | bottom 44%  (+24%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.8  (+0.6) | 8.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.7 km | 1.3 km  (−1.3 km) |
| To public transport | 220 m  (−190 m) | 410 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150  (+102) | 48 |
| To the nearest food shop | 10 m  (−500 m) | 510 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 22  (+20) | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 24  (+4) | 20 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 30 | – |
| Floors | 5 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15 | 19  (+4) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:30  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Fernsehturm Berlin | 3.0 km | 2.5 km  (−450 m) |
| Bauhaus-Archiv | 4.7 km | 3.2 km  (−1.5 km) |
| Nollendorfplatz | 4.5 km | 3.1 km  (−1.4 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.

## Location

1.5 km apart

Hotel Prens Berlin: city centre: 2.7 km, nearest station U Schönleinstraße: 220 m, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): 16 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 24 sights within 1 km.

Hotel the YARD: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Berlin - Gleisdreieck: 410 m, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): 17 km, 48 places to eat within 500 m, 20 sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 23 hotels in Kreuzberg](https://stayversus.com/en/germany/berlin/area/kreuzberg/)

## Weather in Berlin

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## Hotel Prens Berlin or Hotel the YARD: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Prens Berlin or Hotel the YARD?

Hotel the YARD leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness. Hotel Prens Berlin is stronger in location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Prens Berlin or Hotel the YARD?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel the YARD is closer: 1.3 km from the centre, against 2.7 km for Hotel Prens Berlin.

### How far apart are Hotel Prens Berlin and Hotel the YARD?

The two hotels are 1.5 km apart in a straight line.

## 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-prens-berlin-berlin-vs-hotel-the-yard-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/