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title: "ibis Berlin City Süd vs motelplus Berlin: which hotel is better?"
description: "ibis Berlin City Süd or motelplus Berlin in Berlin? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# ibis Berlin City Süd vs motelplus Berlin

Both are in Berlin, 830 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Neukölln
## [ibis Berlin City Süd](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-berlin-city-sud-berlin/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 4.8

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1654521/agoda/?lang=en)

Motel · Neukölln
## [motelplus Berlin](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/motelplus-berlin-berlin/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.4

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1867631/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 830 m apart.

### Choose ibis Berlin City Süd if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 57 / 151)

### Choose motelplus Berlin if you want

-   to walk to the sights (5.7 km / 6.5 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (135 / 20)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 151 / 57)

### Why is ibis Berlin City Süd better than motelplus Berlin?

1.  830 m closer to the area centre (−830 m)
2.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)
3.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (57 vs 151 rooms) (−94)

### Why is motelplus Berlin better than ibis Berlin City Süd?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.0 vs 7.8) (+0.2)
2.  More guest reviews (339 vs 32), so the rating is more reliable (×11)
3.  115 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+115)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 82 vs 51) (+31)
5.  A larger hotel with more facilities (151 vs 57 rooms) (×2.6)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | ibis Berlin City Süd | motelplus Berlin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.0 |
| Location | 4.8 | 6.4  (+1.6) |
| Facilities | 2.5 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 9.5  (+0.6) | 8.9 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.0  (+0.2) |
| Number of reviews | 32 | 339  (+307) |
| Google rating | 3.7/5 | 4.0/5  (+0.3) |
| Google reviews | 804 | 2,331  (+1,527) |
| Rank in Berlin | bottom 21% | bottom 20% |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.8 | 6.4  (+1.6) |
| Distance to Neukölln centre | 2.1 km  (−830 m) | 2.9 km |
| To public transport | 250 m  (−120 m) | 360 m |
| To the airport | 12 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 20 | 135  (+115) |
| To the nearest food shop | 590 m | 280 m  (−310 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 19  (+18) |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 4  (+2) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 57 | 151 |
| Listed amenities | 12  (+6) | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[ibis Berlin City Süd prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-berlin-city-sud-berlin/prices/)

## Location

830 m apart

ibis Berlin City Süd: city centre: 6.5 km, nearest station Grenzallee: 250 m, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): 12 km, 20 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

motelplus Berlin: city centre: 5.7 km, nearest station U-Bahn-Hermannstraße: 360 m, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): 13 km, 135 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Berlin

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

## ibis Berlin City Süd or motelplus Berlin: common questions

### Which is better, ibis Berlin City Süd or motelplus Berlin?

They are evenly matched. ibis Berlin City Süd is stronger in public transport; motelplus Berlin is stronger in location.

### Which is cheaper, ibis Berlin City Süd or motelplus Berlin?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

ibis Berlin City Süd is closer: 2.1 km from the centre, against 2.9 km for motelplus Berlin.

### How far apart are ibis Berlin City Süd and motelplus Berlin?

The two hotels are 830 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/ibis-berlin-city-sud-berlin-vs-motelplus-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/
