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1. enjoy hostel Berlin City West

enjoy hostel Berlin City West
Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (209 reviews)
"Good value for money on short trips"
United States
William
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
enjoy hostel Berlin City West

2. Coffee Inn Hostel Berlin

Coffee Inn Hostel Berlin
Schöneberg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (61 reviews)
"Great Hostel, friendly helpful staff. Highly recommended. Great location as well."
United States
Simeon
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Coffee Inn Hostel Berlin

3. martas Gästehäuser Hauptbahnhof Berlin - Hostel

martas Gästehäuser Hauptbahnhof Berlin - Hostel
Mitte
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (317 reviews)
"Great affordable place to stay. Basic with no TV’s or anything like that but the on site breakfast was convenient and it was close enough to public transportation."
Canada
Peter
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
martas Gästehäuser Hauptbahnhof Berlin - Hostel

4. The Circus Hostel

The Circus Hostel
Mitte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (504 reviews)
"The bathroom are always very clean, the staff is very nice and helpful. The rooms are always clean and everyone is respectful. Would come back again."
Canada
Océanne
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Circus Hostel

5. Heart of Gold Hostel Berlin

Heart of Gold Hostel Berlin
Mitte
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (429 reviews)
"Had a great stay, easy and good value. Would stay again!"
United States
Roger
The price is €32
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Heart of Gold Hostel Berlin

6. St Christopher's Berlin Mitte - Hostel

St Christopher's Berlin Mitte - Hostel
Mitte
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (196 reviews)
"The staff were reslly kuce and overall, a great hostel to stay for one or two nights."
Mexico
Carolina
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
St Christopher's Berlin Mitte - Hostel

7. Space Night - Hostel

Space Night - Hostel
Mitte
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (286 reviews)
"Good location, access to everything, own bathroom, really safe and secure"
United States
Carlos
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Space Night - Hostel

8. Amstel House Hostel Berlin

Amstel House Hostel Berlin
Mitte
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (428 reviews)
"It's a perfectly fine place to stay for a night or two but there are better hostels for the same price. The kitchen was closed due to an event and they didn't tell any of the gues The staff were kind and helpful (although one of them didn't speak German...why?)."
United States
Celia
The price is €44
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Amstel House Hostel Berlin

9. Sunflower Hostel Berlin

Sunflower Hostel Berlin
Friedrichshain
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (258 reviews)
"The Beds were comfy thank you."
Germany
ibrahim
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sunflower Hostel Berlin

10. Grand Hostel Berlin Classic

Grand Hostel Berlin Classic
Kreuzberg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (298 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Katherine
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Grand Hostel Berlin Classic

11. Industriepalast Hostel Berlin

Industriepalast Hostel Berlin
Friedrichshain
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (438 reviews)
"- Clean bed, toilet and shower- easy to use. - You have to pay for bedding and towels - Great location - Remember to bring a padlock for the locker"
United Kingdom
Amelie
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Industriepalast Hostel Berlin

12. HappyGoLucky Hotel & Hostel

HappyGoLucky Hotel & Hostel
Charlottenburg
7.6 out of 10, Good, (356 reviews)
"Low level accomodation."
Canada
Ekaterina
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
HappyGoLucky Hotel & Hostel

13. Generator Berlin Mitte

Generator Berlin Mitte
Mitte
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms, great location"
United Kingdom
Anastasiia
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Generator Berlin Mitte

14. Berlin Sleep Club

Berlin Sleep Club
Prenzlauer Berg
7.6 out of 10, Good, (19 reviews)
"Overall very clean and hygenic, comfy bed."
United Kingdom
Jack
The price is €50
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Berlin Sleep Club

15. Ballhaus Berlin Hostel

Ballhaus Berlin Hostel
Mitte
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (101 reviews)
"We loved the location of this hostel and were lucky to have super friendly and helpful staff working at the bar during our stay. The room was clean and as described, check in was easy. Bathrooms were well maintained and all of the shared spaces were clean. Would recommend this hostel!"
Canada
Reede
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Ballhaus Berlin Hostel

16. Three Little Pigs Hostel Berlin

Three Little Pigs Hostel Berlin
Kreuzberg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (324 reviews)
"The best hostel I've ever stayed. "
Turkey
Deniz
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Three Little Pigs Hostel Berlin

17. HOLI City Apart Hotel Berlin

HOLI City Apart Hotel Berlin
Lichtenberg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (211 reviews)
"Decent location, like the rest of berlin not the best ventilation altouhg you could open the upper window well =)"
Sweden
Anders
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
HOLI City Apart Hotel Berlin

18. Pfefferbett Hostel Berlin

Pfefferbett Hostel Berlin
Prenzlauer Berg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"Great people"
United States
Andrew
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Pfefferbett Hostel Berlin

19. BNB Berlin

BNB Berlin
West Berlin Centre
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
BNB Berlin

20. EastSeven Berlin Hostel

EastSeven Berlin Hostel
Prenzlauer Berg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"Super great vibes and facilities "
United Kingdom
Maria Clara
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
EastSeven Berlin Hostel
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Learn more about Potsdam

Explore the UNESCO-listed palaces and gardens of Sanssouci Park, where Frederick the Great's summer residence showcases rococo splendour. Rent bikes to tour the Dutch Quarter's red-brick buildings and stop at lakeside beer gardens along the Havel River.

A grand palace with a large dome, symmetrical facade, and statues lining the front.
Photo by German National Tourist Board
Open Photo by German National Tourist Board

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Potsdam?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for going out. You can check out the historic sites and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.

What is a hostel?

No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices and a social setting.

What are the best hostels in Potsdam?

You might like the prices at this top accommodation option in the area, which gets good reviews from our customers: Dorint Hotel Potsdam - 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from the heart of Potsdam. Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Mollstraße-Otto-Braun-Straße Tram Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar and a 24-hour front desk at this hostel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Potsdam?

The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Potsdam is 659 mm.

What is there to see and do in Potsdam?

Generally, Potsdam is known for its historical sites, museums and gardens. Major attractions include Potsdamer Platz, Brandenburg Gate and Alexanderplatz. Get out into nature with places such as Sanssouci Park, Park Babelsberg and Templiner See. Cultural attractions include Museum Barberini, Hans-Otto-Theater and Alexandrowka.

What's the best way to get to and around Potsdam while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Potsdam on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Berlin (BER-Brandenburg), located 19.3 mi (31.1 km) from the city centre. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transport during your trip. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Central Station/H.-Mann-Allee Tram Stop, Schloss Charlottenhof Tram Stop and Babelsberg S-Bahn. To explore more of the area, take a train from Potsdam Central Station, Potsdam Charlottenhof Station or Potsdam Park Sanssouci Station.

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