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HOTEL NIKOLAI RESIDENCE, Berlin

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About the Hotel

Am Nussbaum 5, Berlin, 10178
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Next to the Saint Nicholas Quarter
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8.9
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Loved by Hotel Nikolai Residence guests

Spacious rooms
Helpful reception
Excellent location
Clean bathroom
Comfortable beds
"The triple room is really spacious."
Tristan from Switzerland
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"Hotel Nikolai is in a small little village tucked away in the middle of Berlin's center."
Sayuri
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"I can only describe the hotel as 'Modern Boutique' it is in the Nikolai area of Berlin."
Martin from United Kingdom
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3-star family-run hotel in the historic Nikolai quarter of Berlin

Location

Hotel Nikolai Residence is situated in the historic Nikolai quarter, just a 7-minute walk from Alexanderplatz. Within 700 meters, guests can reach the Berlin Cathedral and Museum Island, home to several renowned museums. The hotel offers accessibility to public transport, enhancing connectivity within the vibrant district of Berlin Mitte.

Rooms

The hotel offers 23 spacious rooms designed for relaxation. Guest accommodations include various options, such as single, double, triple, family, and barrier-free rooms to suit diverse needs. The large family room spans 40 square meters, providing ample space for families or smaller groups.

Dining

While Hotel Nikolai Residence does not have an on-site dining facility, numerous cafés and restaurants are within walking distance in the surrounding Nikolai quarter. Guests can explore local dining options featuring Berliner and Brandenburg cuisine. Recommendations include Zur Gerichtslaube, a historic restaurant renowned for its ambiance.

Access

The hotel is easily accessible by various modes of transport, including S-Bahn and U-Bahn. Guests can take a quick S-Bahn ride from main train stations, arriving at Alexanderplatz in under 40 minutes. For those driving, access is available via Spandauer Straße; note that a green environmental badge is required to enter Berlin's city center.

Attractions

The hotel's prime location allows for easy exploration of several iconic landmarks in Berlin. Notable attractions nearby include Gendarmenmarkt, Brandenburg Gate, and Museum Island, all just a short walk away. The Nikolai quarter also offers a rich historical path showcasing 750 years of Berlin's history.

Highlights

Location: Heart of the historic Nikolai quarter

Rooms: 23 spacious hotel rooms

Attractions: Berlin Cathedral, Gendarmenmarkt, and more

Access: Steps from public transport connections

“Nestled in Berlin's Nikolai quarter, this residence provides a serene escape with its family-friendly environment. I found its location ideal for accessing major attractions, complemented by spacious rooms and attentive service. It stands out for its unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
    Single Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
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    Double Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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    Triple Room
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Nikolai Residence Location

Am Nussbaum 5, Berlin, 10178
Explore Berlin
Explore Berlin
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Alexanderplatz
Alexanderplatz
10 minutes' walk
A bustling square in Berlin, known for its iconic TV tower, shopping options, and vibrant street performances.
Museum Island
Museum Island
15 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site housing five museums spanning ancient artifacts to 19th-century art in stunning architecture.
DDR Museum
DDR Museum
7 minutes' walk
An interactive exhibition showcasing life in East Germany, featuring original artifacts and immersive displays.
Berlin Cathedral (Berliner Dom)
8 minutes' walk
A magnificent baroque cathedral with a stunning dome, offering splendid views and engaging exhibitions for visitors.
Yoga at Monbijou Park
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions amid nature in this beautiful park. Classes suited for all levels; check local listings for timings.
Biking along the Spree River
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for a scenic ride along the river, with views of Berlin's landmarks and waterfront parks.
Berlin Wall Memorial
Berlin Wall Memorial
25 minutes' walk
A historical site and open-air exhibition preserving the memory of the Berlin Wall with informative displays and tours.
Thrilling Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Experience an adrenaline rush with themed escape rooms perfect for groups. Reservation recommended for optimal timing.
Back Palace
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in Chinese cuisine with an authentic menu. Enjoy flavorful dishes in a relaxed setting.
Baguetteria Mia
3 minutes' walk
Casual French café offering fresh baguettes and pastries. Perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely afternoon snack.
Kaffee Karamell
8 minutes' walk
A charming coffee shop with homemade cakes and a selection of specialty coffees. Great for brunch or an afternoon treat.
Balzac Coffee
7 minutes' walk
Popular spot for coffee lovers featuring a variety of brews and fresh pastries. Ideal for a casual meet-up or work session.
Theater des Westens
10 minutes' drive
A renowned theater offering a variety of performances from musicals to dramas. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Badehaus Berlin
15 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring live music, DJs, and cultural events. Great atmosphere for enjoying Berlin's nightlife.
Jazz Nights at Quasimodo
15 minutes' drive
A famous jazz club hosting local and international artists. Enjoy great music in an intimate setting; reservations recommended.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Berlin 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) 37 min  ·  15.2 mi
  • Train
    Train Station Ostbahnhof 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Underground
    Klosterstrasse U-Bahn 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Hungarian, Russian, Hebrew
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Hotel Nikolai Residence enjoys a brilliant location, making it easy to walk to the Berlin Cathedral and Museum Island, as well as Alexanderplatz within 5 minutes. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, with some even featuring a private balcony and TVs in separate zones; the well-stocked minibar is also a plus. While most found the location ideal, a few guests noted that the touristy area might not suit everyone. Many highlighted the comfortable beds and clean rooms.
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Review score
Based on 1046 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Pros
Superb location
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Fast responses
Cons
Slow coffee machine
Payment processing issues
Cleaning service issues
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
based on 2554 reviews
8.9/10
Aaron from United States
Family with children
Deluxe Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 13, 2025
9/10
silent retreat equipped bathroom attentive personnel
The location was special. It was a silent retreat within a lively city center. It was only steps away from the TV tower and Museum Island. My bathroom felt very well equipped and had some items I needed. Personnel were attentive and showed genuine care.
I found the system for payments to be a bit strange.
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richard from united kingdom
Single
triple room
5 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 12, 2025
9.3/10

central stay

great location good layout
the location is great near the dome and tv tower. the room was clean and the three-bed room had a good layout. one bed is behind a wall that separates the two rooms, providing space and privacy.
the wifi didn't work and there was no phone signal. i could not use the phone or laptop in the room. this ruined my stay.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides key access to the elevator and entrance. this feature enhances the feeling of security. the hotel also offers family-owned hospitality and maintains cleanliness.
Location
10/10
the hotel is located near the subway and alexanderplatz. it offers easy access to transportation and city attractions. the surrounding area features authentic restaurants and bars.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast was of high quality, i found it perfect. nearby, a grocery store, netto, is located a couple of blocks away. it is quite convenient for purchasing supplies.
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aiden from ireland
Couple
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 11, 2025
9.3/10

great location, quiet and clean

easy travel clean rooms
This hotel is right in the center of everything. It's ideal. public transport is nearby for easy travel. the rooms were cleaned every day. I appreciated that.
I did notice dark stains present on the curtains. That should be addressed. there were also small flies frequently seen within the room, a bit bothersome.
Service
10/10
The reception staff was very friendly. ralph helped me and explained everything i needed for my visit. late check-in was managed well. It was seamless and easy.
Location
9/10
The location was perfect, in a quiet historic area. it's easy to walk everywhere. Many historic sites are close. there is a great variety of restaurants nearby. I enjoyed the options.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel is clean. the shower pressure was great. I really enjoyed it. the room had everything i needed. It contributed to an awesome stay.
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Theodore from United States
Single
single room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 25, 2025
6/10
odd payment system disorganized hotel
the room was nice and big enough for me.
The payment system was odd. I had to use a separate platform, arbio, i did not like that. also, despite entering my card details there, they asked for it again at check-in. This felt disorganized and unnecessary!
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ian from united kingdom
Family with children
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 22, 2025
7/10

generally acceptable stay

perfect location friendly staff daily cleaning wrong information awful view rubbish bins
the location was perfect. the museum island and alexanderplatz were nearby. the staff was really friendly and cute. the room was cleaned daily and everything needed was provided.
the online help had wrong information. the information booklet said breakfast was at 7:00, but it was not served. i had an awful view from the room terrace. i could see rubbish bins.
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FAQs
About Hotel Nikolai Residence
What is the distance from Hotel Nikolai Residence to Alexanderplatz?
Hotel Nikolai Residence is just 1 km from Alexanderplatz.
Which attractions are within walking distance from Hotel Nikolai Residence?
Attractions within walking distance include Berlin Cathedral (0.5 km), Museum Island (1 km), and the Fernsehturm TV Tower (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Nikolai Residence?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, seating area, minibar, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Hotel Nikolai Residence?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 EUR per day with prior reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Nikolai Residence?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What business amenities does Hotel Nikolai Residence provide?
The hotel features a business center with complimentary Wi-Fi and a computer workstation.
What recreational activities are available at Hotel Nikolai Residence?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rental, bike tours, and walking tours organized by the hotel.
How far is Hotel Nikolai Residence from Berlin Brandenburg Airport?
The hotel is approximately 26 km from Berlin Brandenburg Airport.

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