The Circus Apartments Berlin vs The Circus Hostel
Both are in Berlin, 280 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentScheunenviertel
The Circus Apartments Berlin
- Guest rating
- 9.6 Exceptional
- Location score
- 8.5
- Score by category
- 4 of 5
HostelScheunenviertel
The Circus Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
The short answer
Pick The Circus Apartments Berlin
It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 280 m apart.
Choose The Circus Apartments Berlin if you want
- a spa and wellness
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 20 / 72)
Choose The Circus Hostel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 72 / 20)
Why is The Circus Apartments Berlin better than The Circus Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.6 vs 9.0)+0.6
- 2Has a spa
- 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (20 vs 72 rooms)−52
Why is The Circus Hostel better than The Circus Apartments Berlin?
- 1More guest reviews (650 vs 35), so the rating is more reliable×19
- 2Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (72 vs 20 rooms)×3.6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Circus Apartments Berlin vs The Circus Hostel: which hotel is better? | The Circus Apartments Berlin | The Circus Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.6 +0.6 | 9.0 |
| Location | 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Facilities | 7.5 +1.7 | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 5.5 +4.0 | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 8.6 +0.7 | 7.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.6 +0.6 | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 35 | 650 +615 |
| Google rating | 4.9/5 +0.4 | 4.5/5 |
| Google reviews | 222 | 1,951 +1,729 |
| Rank in Berlin | top 4% | top 5% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Distance to Scheunenviertel centre | 600 m | 630 m |
| To public transport | 420 m −120 m | 540 m |
| To the airport | 20 km | 20 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 160 m | 40 m −130 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 16 +4 | 12 |
| Sights within 1 km | 32 | 38 +6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 20 | 72 |
| Floors | – | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2021 |
| Listed amenities | 21 | 20 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Fernsehturm Berlin | 1.2 km | 1.2 km |
| Bauhaus-Archiv | 4.5 km | 4.2 km |
| Nollendorfplatz | 5.0 km | 4.7 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Nightly price by month
The Circus Apartments BerlinThe Circus Hostel
- The Circus Hostel is cheaper in 9 of 9 months
- The Circus Apartments Berlin: €198 a night on average · The Circus Hostel: €82 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Berlin by month
All months
| Month | The Circus Apartments Berlin | The Circus Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| December | €155 | €65 |
| January | €122 | €61 |
| February | €148 | €63 |
| March | €170 | €72 |
| April | €194 | €81 |
| May | €225 | – |
| June | €251 | €102 |
| July | €249 | €89 |
| August | €200 | €90 |
| September | – | €115 |
| October | – | €78 |
| November | €290 | €119 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 12 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
The Circus Apartments Berlin prices by monthThe Circus Hostel prices by month
Location
280 m apart
The Circus Apartments Berlin: city centre: 2.7 km, nearest station Praxisbörse Berlin: 420 m, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): 20 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 32 sights within 1 km.
The Circus Hostel: city centre: 2.5 km, nearest station Praxisbörse Berlin: 540 m, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): 20 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 38 sights within 1 km.
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The Circus Apartments Berlin or The Circus Hostel: common questions
Which is better, The Circus Apartments Berlin or The Circus Hostel?
The Circus Apartments Berlin leads in 4 of 5 categories, including guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, The Circus Apartments Berlin or The Circus Hostel?
Over the year The Circus Hostel costs about €82 a night on average against €198 at The Circus Apartments Berlin, and it is cheaper in 9 of the 9 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
How far apart are The Circus Apartments Berlin and The Circus Hostel?
The two hotels are 280 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