Live prices for your dates · free cancellation on many rooms

EN

Hostel · Berlin · Berlin City Area

Martas Gaestehaeuser Hauptbahnhof Berlin

A straightforward 2-star hostel steps from Berlin's main railway station, offering clean rooms, a shared kitchen, and a welcoming atmosphere for budget travellers.

  • Short walk to Hauptbahnhof
  • Clean and functional rooms
  • Friendly, helpful staff
8.3 Great 5148 reviews Booking.com 8.3 · 5148 reviews

About

Martas Gaestehaeuser Hauptbahnhof Berlin

Martas Gaestehaeuser Hauptbahnhof Berlin is a no-frills 2-star hostel positioned about 900 metres from Hauptbahnhof tube station, making it a practical base for catching trains or exploring the city. Guests can use the shared lounge, sundeck, and self-catering kitchen to keep costs down.

The property offers a range of room types from dormitory beds to family and disability-access rooms, all with private showers. On-site extras include vending machines, a snack bar, a children's play area, and 24-hour reception, ensuring a convenient stay for all kinds of travellers.

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

+

Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Excellent location near Hauptbahnhof — Just a 5–10 minute walk from Berlin's main railway station, making it ideal for train travellers and easy access to public transport.
  • Clean and functional rooms — Guests consistently note cleanliness and that rooms have all necessary amenities, from dorm beds to private doubles.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Staff are described as cheerful and efficient, providing useful local information and resolving issues promptly.
  • Good value for money — With prices from £24 per night and a range of room types, guests feel they get solid value for what they pay.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Simple, compact rooms — Rooms are described as compact, particularly for families – they're functional but not spacious.
  • No on-site parking listed — If you're driving, you'll need to arrange parking nearby as none is offered on-site.
  • Check-out is early at 10:00 — A 10:00 check-out might feel early for a relaxed morning, though luggage storage is available.
  • 2-star hostel limitations — This is a budget hostel with shared facilities and limited in-room extras – don't expect hotel-style amenities.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Heating

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Family Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds,1 Single bed,1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Double Room Disability Access

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Basic

  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Key card access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Food & Drink

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Vending machines
  • Coffee shop
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Welcome drink

Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Cots
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.3
Great 5148 reviews

Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 5,148 reviews

Booking.com · 8.3 · 5148 reviews
8.3Verified guest

“Staff were friendly and gave useful local tips. Rooms were spotless and had everything needed. The location was superb, right by public transport and the main station. The kitchen facilities were a bonus for making our own meals.”

8.3Verified guest

“Excellent value for money – spacious, clean rooms. Perfect spot, just a short walk from the main station. Staff were cheerful and service was great.”

8.3Verified guest

“A great find – location ideal for the station, staff were friendly, I'd definitely come back.”

8.3Verified guest

“Very convenient location – only a 5–10 minute walk to the main railway station, in a quiet, leafy neighbourhood. The staff were efficient and welcoming. Our family room was clean and practical.”

8.3Verified guest

“Handy for the Central Station. The compact room slept our family of four comfortably, including two kids. There was a children's playroom and luggage storage. Reception staff spoke English and sorted out any issues. Highly recommend for families needing a convenient base.”

04 — Location

Getting around Berlin

The property sits in Berlin.

Getting around: The hostel is just a short walk from Hauptbahnhof, Berlin's central railway station, with tube access and connections across the city.

Lehrter Str. 68, Berlin, Berlin City Area, 10557, Germany

Open in Google Maps

05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
90 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

How far is the hostel from Hauptbahnhof station?

It's about 900 metres from Hauptbahnhof tube station, roughly a 5–10 minute walk.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00. Luggage storage is available if you need to store bags before or after.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

Is there a kitchen available for guests?

Yes, the hostel has a guest kitchen where you can prepare your own meals – several reviews mention this as a handy feature.

What room types are available for families?

There's a Family Twin Room with two single beds, as well as Quadruple, Triple, and Twin rooms. A children's play area and game room are also on site.

Is there parking on site?

No, parking is not listed as an amenity. You'd need to find parking in the surrounding area if you're driving.

The bottom line

Martas Gaestehaeuser Hauptbahnhof Berlin is a solid, budget-conscious pick for travellers who value location and simplicity over frills. With a top mark for staff and a prime spot near the main station, it delivers exactly what a practical traveler needs – clean rooms, helpful service, and unbeatable access to Berlin's transit hub.

8.3Straightforward, well-located, and easy on the wallet – ideal for rail travellers.

Ready to book Martas Gaestehaeuser Hauptbahnhof Berlin?

Tap through and we’ll open our booking partner’s site, with live prices and availability for your exact dates.

No payment on this site — you complete the booking on our partner’s site.