Generator Berlin Mitte in Berlin
✅ Location praised as super convenient with tram and S/U-Bahn just a two-minute walk away ✅ Clean rooms and bathrooms with good shower-to-guest ratios ✅ Bar staff, especially Leo and Marvin, frequently mentioned for excellent service and atmosphere ✅ Variety of room types including private suites and family rooms ✅ Free bike rentals and numerous on-site facilities like games room and terrace ❌ Noise complaints from parties and courtyard-facing rooms impacting sleep quality ❌ Reception staff sometimes described as unhelpful or rude, with check-in delays ❌ Some maintenance issues including broken power outlets, elevator problems, and broken lockers ❌ Shared bathrooms reported with occasional flooding and mold issues; towels not always provided ❌ Rooms can feel cramped, especially for groups or multiple occupants
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Description
Generator Berlin Mitte, established in 2013, is a 3-star hostel offering a variety of room types including beds in female-only and mixed dorms, private suites, and family rooms. Rated 8.2/10 overall, it scores highly for location (9/10) and cleanliness (8/10), making it a practical choice for travelers in Berlin. The hostel features numerous on-site amenities such as a restaurant, bar with well-regarded bartenders, free bike rentals, and a games room. Guests appreciate the modern, clean rooms and the social atmosphere created by the lively bar and shared lounges. While rooms vary in size and comfort, some guests report issues with noise, mattress hygiene, and limited room lighting. The staff receive mixed reviews, praised for friendliness and helpfulness but sometimes criticized for reception delays or attitude. The property welcomes pets on request with a fee and provides facilities adapted for disabled guests. Additional services include luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, and express check-in/out.
Location
Located at Oranienburger Str. 65 in Berlin’s Mitte district, Generator Berlin Mitte is centrally placed for easy city exploration. The nearest airport, Berlin Tegel (TXL), is 8 km away. Public transport is within a two-minute walk, with tram and S/U-Bahn stations close by. For daily needs, a Rewe supermarket and Rossmann drugstore are less than 50 meters from the hostel entrance. Local dining options include a Chinese restaurant and Coco cafe right at the corner, and several restaurants within 200-350 meters. The beach area BeachMitte is approximately 950 meters away, offering a nearby urban waterfront experience.
Tips
- Book a private or suite room if you prefer more space and quieter accommodation.
- Bring your own towels for shared bathrooms, as they may not always be provided.
- Use the nearby supermarket and local restaurants for affordable meals since the hostel's café closes early.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
- Breakfast: Buffet Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
- Deposit Policy: Deposit required A fixed amount of €60.00 (approx. US$71.19) is charged. This property accepts credit cards The deposit will be returned to the original account of payment within 14 days after check-out.
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request Types of pets allowed: dogs Fee: €25.00 (approx. US$29.67) per pet per stay
- Service animals: Service animals are allowed on request
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: JSB, UnionPay, DinersClub, MasterCard, Visa
- Check in time: 15:00. Check out time: 10:00.
Services and facilities
- ATM
- Shopping on site
- Elevator/lift
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Ticket assistance
- Gift shop
- Express check-in/check-out
- Television in lobby
- Terrace
- Fire Extinguisher
- Outdoor furniture
- Reception desk
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Family room
- Smoke Detector
- Locker
- Shower/Bathtub
- Shower
- Accessibility features
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Luggage storage
- Bar
- Coffee/tea for guests
- Diet menu (on request)
- Breakfast
- Cafe
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Vending machine
- Packed Lunches
- Bottled water (at extra charge)
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Taxi booking
- German
- English
- Multi-language staff
- Tour assistance
- Library
- Bike rental
- Nightclub
- Ping-Pong
- Fax and copy machine
- Meeting and presentation facilities
- Table Tennis
- First Aid Kit
- Playroom
- Family/Kid Friendly
The nearest beach is located on the distance of 950 m. It takes 14 minutes To the beach!
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Frequently asked questions about Generator Berlin Mitte
What types of rooms are available at Generator Berlin Mitte?
Rooms include Bed in Dorm, Bed in Dorm (female dorm), Single Pod, Deluxe Double room, Family Quadruple room, Junior Suite with city view, Double Junior Suite, and Superior Suite.
Are pets allowed at this hotel?
Pets are allowed on request with a fee of €25 per pet per stay. Service animals are also allowed on request.
Is there a bar and restaurant on the property?
Yes, the hostel has an on-site bar praised for its service and a restaurant offering meals and packed lunches.
How far is the nearest public transport from the hostel?
The tram and S/U-Bahn stations are approximately a two-minute walk from the hostel.
Does the hostel provide luggage storage and safety deposit boxes?
Yes, there are luggage storage facilities and safety deposit boxes available on-site.
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