Jugendherberge Berlin Ostkreuz, Berlin ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Marktstrasse 9-12, Berlin, Germany, 10317

Jugendherberge Berlin Ostkreuz is located in the vibrant Lichtenberg district of Berlin. It is DJH's largest hostel in the city, offering modern accommodations within a historical building from 1907. This centrally situated hostel serves as an ideal starting point for experiencing Berlin's iconic sights and attractions. It caters to a diverse range of guests, including families, school groups, and travelers seeking budget-friendly options.

Location

Jugendherberge Berlin Ostkreuz is situated just steps away from the modern S-Bahn and regional train station, facilitating easy access to the city's attractions. Major bus lines also connect from the Ostkreuz station, ensuring that all parts of Berlin are within reach. Iconic sights like Alexanderplatz, Brandenburg Gate, and Potsdamer Platz are just a few stops away on public transport.

Rooms

With a total of 445 beds, the hostel features various room types, including single, double, and multi-bed rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite showers and toilets to ensure guest comfort. Options range from private rooms for individuals to larger accommodations suitable for groups. This layout provides flexibility for different types of visitors.

Eat & Drink

The hostel provides various meal plans including bed and breakfast, half-board, and full board, catering to diverse dietary needs. Guests can enjoy breakfast options that promise a good start to the day. For those planning day trips, packed lunches can be arranged. This flexibility helps accommodate different itineraries and preferences.

Leisure & Business

The hostel features an event and convention center complete with an auditorium and 17 function rooms for various capacities. Conference equipment such as projectors, microphones, and internet access is available, ensuring successful business meetings and events. Additionally, the award-winning 'Theater Strahl' is located on-site, enhancing the cultural offerings for guests.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

Max:

2 persons

14 m²

Bed options:

1 Bunk bed

Shower

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Berlin 4.9 km

Airports

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) 23.2 km

Train

Train Station Ostbahnhof 2.7 km

Underground

Berlin Frankfurter Allee 1.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Lovely Breakfast Experience

“I was pleasantly surprised by the breakfast here. The variety was impressive, offering fresh and tasty options including an array of breads, cheeses, and meats. There were also delicious muesli variations and fresh fruit, making it a perfect way to start each day.” view full review

Great Kid-Friendly Features

“The youth hostel is fantastic for families. It has a well-setup play area for younger kids away from the main dining area, plus a nice outdoor space with large tables for family meals. My child enjoyed the playground, making our stay enjoyable for all ages.” view full review

Comfortable and Clean Rooms

“The rooms were modern and clean, adorned with simple yet practical furnishings. Each room had its own bathroom, which was a huge plus for my family and made our stay very comfortable. It provided everything we needed for a restful night.” view full review

Spacious Bathroom Facilities

“I loved the spacious bathroom that came with our room. It was well-accommodated and very clean, making it a great private space to freshen up after a long day exploring Berlin. It definitely added to the overall positive experience during our stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Table tennis

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Location

Marktstrasse 9-12, Berlin, Germany, 10317

Map view

street view

Marktstrasse 9-12, Berlin, Germany, 10317

City landmarks

Muehlenstrasse 3-100 Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg

East Side Gallery

2.7 km

Square

Alexanderplatz

4.4 km

Train Station

Brandenburg Gate

6.4 km

Karl-Marx-Allee

2.5 km

Mall

Ring Center

1.3 km

Museum

Stasi Museum

2.0 km

Art object

Molecule Man

1.1 km

Hauptstr. 8

Informations- und Gedenkort Rummelsburg

1.4 km

Bridge

Oberbaum Bridge

2.4 km

Park

Treptower Park

2.1 km

Market

RAW

1.6 km

Lake

Rummelsburger See

820 m

Event hall

Postbahnhof Berlin

2.4 km

Event hall

Mercedes-Benz Arena Berlin

2.5 km

Gallery

Gallery Heike Arndt DK

1.5 km

Night club

POLYGON Club and Garden

740 m

Monument

The Holocaust Memorial

6.3 km

Museum

The Wall Museum

1.7 km

Night club

Rosi's

890 m

9-10 Krossener Str.

Broke + Schon

930 m

Museum

Computerspielemuseum

2.5 km

Museum

Checkpoint Charlie

5.5 km

Park

Gorlitzer Park

2.4 km

Night club

Sisyphos

2.1 km

Market

Flea market at Boxhagener Platz

1.1 km

Event hall

Verti Music Hall

1.9 km

Store

Chillhouse Berlin

690 m

Night club

The White Rabbit

1.2 km

Nearby

Neue Bahnhofstrasse

260 m

Mall

Victoria Center

270 m

Restaurants

Machete Burrito

310 m

Neue Bahnhofstr. 29

Bagelmann Cafe

350 m

Neue Bahnhofstr. 30

Salt & Pepper

390 m

Neue Bahnhofstr. 33

Voner

330 m

Boxhagener Strasse 56

Hello Sushi

450 m

Neue Bahnhofstr. 36

Burgers Berlin

550 m

Sonntagstr. 2

Duc Tam Vietnamese Cuisine

280 m

Neue Bahnhofstr. 8

Cafe Stadler

290 m

Boxhagener Str. 69

Karrecho

300 m

Neue Bahnhofstr. 25 Links

Safari Sudanesische Spezialitaten

320 m

Neue Bahnhofstr. 25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

66%

liked the hotel and would stay again

6.6/10

Nice

Rooms

7.4

Location

9.2

Service

8.8

Dining

9.2

Layla

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.6/10

My stay at Jugendherberge Berlin Ostkreuz was good. the hostel had a charming vibe that felt almost hotel-like despite its simplicity. The staff were friendly and helpful, which made my experience even better. However, the rooms were quite basic, lacking some amenities that I usually expect. Overall, it was a fantastic stay with some minor drawbacks.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were super simple, not even soap or a TV. but they were fair for the price and comfortable enough for my needs.

Service

8.0

The staff were really kind and accommodating. I appreciated their willingness to help, even though communication was a bit challenging at first.

Location

9.0

The location right outside the station was so convenient. it made getting around the city a breeze, and the building itself is really scenic.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast was amazing. fresh and diverse options that fueled my day perfectly.

Facilities

8.0

Facilities were generally good. the building's charm as an old school was a unique feature that added character to my stay.

Peter

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.6/10

I had a lovely stay at Jugendherberge Berlin Ostkreuz, enjoying its charming atmosphere, even if the rooms were super simple without extra amenities like soap or a TV. The staff were kind and welcoming, and the breakfast spread was amazing—fresh and diverse. The location right by the station made it super convenient to explore Berlin. Overall, I’d highly recommend this hostel! 😊

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were quite basic, lacking amenities like soap or a TV, but they were comfortable for the price.

Service

9.0

The staff were very friendly and helpful, providing a welcoming atmosphere throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect, right outside the station, making it easy to travel and explore the city.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast facilities were impressive with a wide variety of fresh and tasty food to start the day.

Facilities

8.0

The building itself has a unique charm since it’s housed in an old school building, adding to its character.

Jimmy

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.6/10

I had a good stay at Jugendherberge Berlin Ostkreuz, highlighted by the friendly staff and the unique atmosphere of the old school building. The rooms were simple but comfortable, with a lovely bathroom that really impressed me. Though communication at first was a bit tricky, I found everything worked out perfectly in the end.

Rooms

8.0

The triple room was basic yet comfortable. I loved the spacious and clean bathroom.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. I appreciated their willingness to answer my questions, even when communication was challenging at first.

Location

9.0

The hostel is conveniently located just outside the station. It made exploring the city so much easier for me.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was a highlight, featuring fresh and tasty food. I really enjoyed the coffee and juice to start my day right.

Facilities

8.0

While the facilities were very basic, they served my needs well. I didn't mind the simplicity given the overall experience.

Jon

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.6/10

I had a great stay at Jugendherberge Berlin Ostkreuz. The building's unique charm from being an old school really added to the experience. The staff were super friendly, and the breakfast was fresh and tasty, but finding my room felt like a bit of a treasure hunt, especially with bags in tow.

Rooms

8.0

The triple room was simple but comfortable, and I appreciated the clean, spacious bathroom. Just keep in mind, no soap or TV.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly helpful and made me feel welcome right away. They really went out of their way to assist me.

Location

9.0

The hostel's location right outside the station was super convenient for getting around the city.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was amazing! Fresh homemade bread and diverse options made my mornings bright.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were basic but functional, and I loved the overall vibe of the place.

Owen

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.8/10

I had a lovely stay at Jugendherberge Berlin Ostkreuz! The atmosphere is vibrant, and the staff were really welcoming. While the rooms are basic and lack some amenities, they were clean and comfortable. The breakfast spread was fantastic, featuring fresh and diverse options to kickstart the day. Overall, it's a great choice for anyone looking to stay in a scenic location with easy access to transport.

Rooms

7.0

The room was simple without any toiletries or a TV, but it was fair considering the price. Clean and comfortable, just basic.

Service

9.0

Staff were friendly and helpful, making my stay enjoyable and nice.

Location

9.0

The location right outside the station is super convenient for getting around Berlin.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was amazing with fresh and tasty food, just enough to start a new day! I especially loved the variety.