Location
This exclusive luxury hotel has been a traditional feature of Friedrichstraße in Berlin's lively Mitte district for decades. Many of the German capital's top sights including the Brandenburg Gate, the Unter den Linden boulevard, Potsdamer Platz and the Pergamon Museum are all to be found in the vicinity and it is just a short distance to the Friedrichstraße and Französische Straße underground stations.
Facilities
The hotel has 20 junior suites, 14 suites and 366 double rooms, which are located on 7 storeys and are reachable by lift. Multilingual staff at the reception are happy to assist guests at the reception desk round the clock. Check-in and check-out are available 24 hours a day. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access (for a fee) allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A number of shops, including a souvenir shop, are great for shopping or just browsing. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional facilities include a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage (for a fee) or in the car park (for a fee). Further services and facilities include a babysitting service, a car hire service, medical assistance, room service (for a fee), a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry and a page service. A bicycle hire service provides all the necessary equipment for exploring the surrounding area.
Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. A balcony is included as standard in some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi (for a fee) are provided as well. A turndown service provides guests with additional comfort in the evening hours. A selection of pillows ensures a comfortable stay. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror and bathrobes are available for daily use. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms, non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The freshwater pool complex guarantees comfortable swimming with its indoor area and pleasantly heated water. Comfortable sun loungers are available on the terrace. Refreshing drinks are served at the poolside snack bar. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym and callisthenics. There is a wellness area with a spa, a beauty salon, hydrotherapy treatments, anti-ageing treatments, Ayurveda treatments and a solarium and, for an additional fee, a sauna, a steam bath and massage treatments. A kids' club and a dance club round out the entertainment options.
Meals
Dining facilities include a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. Guests can enjoy the culinary delights of the non-smoking, air-conditioned restaurant, which provides high chairs for children. At breakfast, guests serve themselves at the generous buffet. Various dishes can be ordered à la carte for lunch and dinner. Diet meals, gluten-free meals and vegetarian dishes can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.