Gay Hotel Berlin

The Weinmeister is Berlin at its coolest and most grown-up (literally – it’s an adults-only hotel). Highlights include Berlin-themed contemporary design across the board, creative signature rooms, and a rooftop chillout zone that’s unbeatable in the summer.

The standard rooms come in small, medium, or large, depending on how much space you need. All of them come with the hotel’s large signature bed and inventive, open-plan layouts, but the large rooms come with the undeniable bonus of a big bathtub. Alternatively, you could go for one of the Signature Rooms, which feature unique themes and quirky decor.

The rooftop deck has a hot tub and loungers for taking in that summer Berlin sun, all with an incredible view overlooking Alexanderplatz. For breakfast, the hotel has partnered up with Einstein Kaffee across the courtyard, which will keep you fuelled up for exploring the city.

Located in hipster Hackescher Markt, The Weinmeister brings together the best of Berlin as a cosmopolitan urban hub as well as its coolest, most unique offerings. Alexanderplatz is less than 10 minutes away on foot, and there are several U-Bahn stations within walking distance, so you’re covered no matter where you need to go.

SO/Berlin Das Stue is a luxury boutique hotel tucked in between Tiergarten and the zoo. This idyllic location is perfect for enjoying Berlin’s largest and busiest park as well as the Schöneberg gay area just south of it. The hotel also offers exclusive access to the Zoo through a private entrance, and you can even look into the ostrich and antelope enclosures while you sip your cocktail at the bar.

Hidden behind a grand stone facade, the hotel’s elegant and cutting-edge interior design is a reflection of Berlin’s avant-garde sense of style. The lobby and Stue Bar both blend classic elements such as marble and dark polished wood with modern, angular furniture, original artwork, and a sophisticated sense of fun. Nods to the zoo animals can be found everywhere, from the small rhino statues that inhabit the hotel to the crocodile head at the entrance.

The rooms are all decorated in a beautiful contemporary style which is half-industrial, half-snug, for an effect that is both imposing and intimate. Many of them offer beautiful views over Tiergarten and the zoo through floor-to-ceiling windows, and many also have a private balcony.

Das Stue has an artful signature culinary philosophy for the all-day dining restaurant at The Casual. It combines regional high-quality products, blended with simple but expressive modern dishes. The hotel bar, meanwhile, is themed around classic lounge-style dens and features a wide selection of whiskeys as well as an inventive cocktail menu.

Das Stue is located about 20 minutes from the Schwules Museum as well as low-key gay bars like HarDie’s Kneipe, Blue Boys, and K6 and is one of the most booked luxury gay hotels in Berlin.

This Pullman hotel offers the brand’s usual mix of contemporary design, friendly service, and dedication to their guests’ comfort and enjoyment. The lobby features a bright and colorful decor that is both striking and playful, while the rooms are decorated in soothing, neutral whites and beiges to create a haven of relaxation.

All of the rooms are spacious and feature large windows that let in plenty of bright, natural light. Everything is carefully designed for comfort and practicality: for example, the desks feature connection hubs for both a laptop and mobile phone, and the blackout curtains allow you to enjoy your sleep for as long as you need in the morning before bathing your room in natural light.

BLEND Kitchen and Bar offers a melting pot of international cuisines, reflecting the diversity of the city, all in a vibrantly colorful environment inspired by the animals at the zoo next door. Fitness fanatics will enjoy the great gym and pool – the largest hotel pool in Berlin, in fact – as well as the poolside bar. Do note, however, that the spa and pool areas are being renovated until end of April 2019.

Pullman Berlin Schweizerhof is located just next to the zoo and to Ku’damm Avenue. The gay nightlife of Schöneberg is about 15 minutes away on foot, making this a popular gay hotel in Berlin.

This Dorint hotel (previously Sofitel) benefits from an exceptional location overlooking Kurfürstendamm, Berlin’s best and busiest shopping street. The hotel It is, however, tucked away behind the boulevard, meaning you can feel a sense of peace and quiet while being very much in the middle of it all. After you’ve spent your day shopping and exploring Berlin using the convenient U-Bahn links, you can walk 15 minutes to gay Schoneberg hotspots like Connection Club, WOOF, HarDie’s Kneipe, and more.

The hotel itself blends a classic sense of sophistication with Berlin’s forward-thinking approach to design. The building is a striking structure, but once you step inside you are welcomed with warm woods, chic Bauhaus furniture, original pieces by German artists, and an overall sense of both comfort and refinement – all curated by architect Jan Kleihues.

The rooms follow a similar pattern, with original art and bespoke furniture complementing a dedication to pleasure and relaxation. Enjoy gorgeous marble bathrooms, huge windows with stunning city views, high-end toiletries, and supremely comfortable beds.

Dorint Kurfurstendamm Hotel features a restaurant, lounge bar, breakfast room, and library, all of which are impeccably designed and extremely pleasant. There is a good fitness suite with a range of machines and an extensive wellness area, which includes a sauna, steam room, jet-powered foot baths, an ice fountain, and massage treatments.

The hotel prides itself on its exceptional Concierge service, which is part of the prestigious Clefs d’Or association. The hotel concierges here will go out of their way to make your stay in Berlin unforgettable, and the rest of the staff are equally friendly and obliging.

Located a short walk away from Alexanderplatz, this edition of backpacker favorite chain St Christopher’s offers everything you need for a budget stay in Berlin. As well as being surrounded by the city’s best shopping and some great nightlife, there’s a U-Bahn station just seconds away from the hostel door, and a tram stop is just a few minutes further.

This gay-friendly hostel has various sizes of dorm, ranging all the way up to 12 beds, but it also has some awesome private apartments. These can house up to four people and include a fully-equipped kitchenette and a spacious living room. Some of the private options have shared bathrooms, so it’s worth double-checking before booking. All the rooms and bathrooms are modern, pleasant, and clean.

Backpackers tend to be on a budget, which is why St. Christopher’s Hostel is keen to make your trip to Berlin as wallet-friendly as possible. They offer free walking tours during the day and nightly activities, which often include reduced entry to Berlin nightclubs. The hostel bar, Belushi’s, offers incredible value, especially during Happy Hour, and is a great place to meet new friends before starting a night out.

Tom’s Hotel is a famous gay Berlin hotel, owned by the people behind the iconic Tom’s Bar cruise club (which is two doors down). It is undoubtedly one of the gayest option in Berlin – bang in the middle of Schoneberg, surrounded by gay bars and clubs, and with a clientele and staff team comprised entirely of gay men. That said, it is also a pretty convenient hotel for general Berlin sightseeing, with Nollendorfplatz U-Bahn station just a few minutes away.

Tom’s Hotel provides modern, well-appointed rooms in single and double sizes. Design and luxury are not the focus here, but all rooms come with WiFi, flatscreen TV, DVD player, complimentary water, and fresh fruit. A stay at Tom’s Hotel also comes with a Hotel Pass, which gives you exclusive discounts and deals at many Schöneberg gay shops, bars, and clubs.

There is no in-house breakfast, but the Pass does include a 15% discount at Romeo & Romeo, a coffee shop across the street owned by the same team. Romeo & Romeo is known for its excellent coffee and delicious breakfasts, so don’t miss out. Similarly, there is not a gym but you do get free access to a nearby one.

Tom’s Hotel is one of the most popular gay hotels in Europe. It’s the place to go if you want to immerse yourself fully in gay Berlin, and if you want to discover everything Schöneberg has to offer for the gay visitor.

Ku’Damm 101 brands itself as a “lifestyle” hotel, aiming to embody the kind of place that young trendy travelers want to be. This boutique hotel achieves this by paying close attention to what their guests actually want from a modern urban hotel experience, and delivering it seamlessly. It succeeds in being both casual and aspirational, with a luxury approach to design and service at affordable prices.

The hotel specializes in ultra-minimalist decor, inspired by the Bauhaus concepts of Le Corbusier and executed in sustainable materials. The rooms are all spacious and attentively designed, blending comfort, practicality, and style. Most of them feature designer furniture, which you are encouraged to move around as you like in order to make yourself at home.

There is not a fitness suite, but there is a spa which includes a delightful lemongrass-scented sauna. The lobby bar is a great place to hang out and meet people, and the buffet breakfast is exceptionally fresh and varied.

As the name implies, Ku’Damm 101 is located on the iconic Kurfürstendamm shopping avenue, which great news for its guests (and bad news for their wallets). It is a bit far from any gay nightlife, but you can take a bus directly from the front of the hotel to the main gay area within about 20 minutes. S Halensee S-Bahn station is also nearby, which is handy for covering long distances across the city.

This is a relatively new hotel in the Schöneberg area. The location is about a 10-minute walk from the gay bars and about 20 minutes from Tiergarten. There is a U-Bahn station (Bülowstraße, Lines 2 and 3) a couples of minutes away, and two others just a little bit further for Lines 1 and 4.

Novum Hotel Aldea Berlin Centrum is a no-frills budget hotel. The rooms are clean, well-maintained, and quite roomy for a budget city hotel. There are basic amenities like toiletries, TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. The family room, which sleeps five people in five individual single beds, is a very good option for friends traveling on a budget.

There is a pretty good buffet breakfast in the morning and a vending machine for snacks and drinks.

Quentin Design Hotel is located in the very center of Berlin’s gayborhood, less than five minutes away from great gay venues like Tramp’s, Hafen, Heile Welt, Mutschmanns, and much more. The hotel is also conveniently close to Nollendorfplatz U-Bahn station, so you can easily get around the rest of the city.

The hotel itself is elegant and simple, with neutral, stylish decor. The beds are comfortable, the showers are invigorating, and all the necessary amenities are covered. The rooms are clean and well-maintained. Overall, the hotel is quite basic but has everything you need for a cozy stay in the very heart of gay Berlin.

One thing that does stand out here is the gorgeous garden patio, with cozy seating and an abundance of green plants. The staff at Quentin Design Hotel are also exceptionally friendly, attentive, and helpful, and are a real plus for the place.

ArtHotel Connection is a gay Berlin hotel located in the Schöneberg gay village. It is located in the same building as two popular gay hotspots, Connection Club and Prinzknecht, meaning you can have a full night out without ever leaving the immediate vicinity of the hotel. If you do feel like exploring further, the rest of the gay nightlife in the area can be reached in about 15 minutes. ArtHotel Connection is one of the most booked mid-range gay hotels in Berlin.

This hotel calls itself the “Grande Dame of Berlin’s gay hotels”. Based in a art deco building that was formerly the residence of a wealthy Berlin citizen, it has been recently renovated to a stylish contemporary standard. It offers great value for money with affordable rooms ranging from a single to a large fashionable suite.

All rooms have been provided with modern amenities such as flatscreen TV, DVD player, and iPod docking station. The decor is colorful and varies from room to room, giving a personal and intimate boutique feel.

The staff at this independently-owned hotel are consistently lovely and helpful, and are one of the best things about the place. Breakfast is simple but high-quality, and served until mid-afternoon – which is great news for anyone who may have overindulged in Schöneberg’s attractions the previous night. ArtHotel Connection is “everyone-friendly” and a very popular choice with gay travelers.