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A hostel with a neon sign, outdoor seating, and potted plants.
A bar area with a bartender preparing a drink, a hat on the counter, and various bottles and glasses.
A room with a black shelving unit, a hanging light fixture, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A buffet with various food items, including a bowl of salad, a bowl of soup, and a tray of sliced meats.
A dimly lit bar area with leather seating, a guitar, and shelves with books and decorative items.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Weinbergsweg 1a, Berlin, BE, 10119
  • Place, Hackescher Markt
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Friedrichstrasse
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Alexanderplatz
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Berlin (BER-Brandenburg)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Classic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (for 6 people)

A hostel room with bunk beds, a table with a camera and playing cards, and a person reading a book.

Classic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (for 6 people)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Economy Double Room, Shared Bathroom

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted artwork, and a red accent wall.

Economy Double Room, Shared Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Economy Single Room, Shared Bathroom

A single bed with a white pillow and a headboard, a wall-mounted light, and a blue wardrobe with a geometric pattern.

Economy Single Room, Shared Bathroom

  • City view
  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Economy Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

Economy Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

  • City view
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (for 4 people)

A room with a bed, a chair, and a pair of boots on the floor.

Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (for 4 people)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Comfort Double Room, Private Bathroom

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a mirror, and a geometric-patterned headboard.

Comfort Double Room, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Classic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom, City View (for 8 people)

A modern hotel room with bunk beds, a dining table, and a mirror.

Classic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom, City View (for 8 people)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Studio Apartment, kitchen, private bathroom

A modern bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with a red frame, a large window, and a radiator.

Studio Apartment, kitchen, private bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Comfort Single Room, Private Bathroom

A bedroom with a bed, a headboard, a nightstand, and wall decorations including a map and a plate with a rabbit design.

Comfort Single Room, Private Bathroom

  • City view
  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom, City View (for 10 people)

A modern hotel room with bunk beds, a dining table, and a mirror.

Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom, City View (for 10 people)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Classic Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom (for 6 people)

A bunk bed room with a hanging light fixture, a towel, and a jacket on the wall.

Classic Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom (for 6 people)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Family Apartment, City View

A modern living room with a dining area, a foosball table, and a television.

Family Apartment, City View

  • City view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 3 Twin Sofa Beds and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Apartment, City View

A modern hotel room with a red sofa, a small round table, and a view of a bridge through large windows.

Deluxe Apartment, City View

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Berlin

Located in Mitte, The Circus Hostel is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Hackescher Markt and Friedrichstrasse. This 72-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi. It's connected to a rail/subway station in central Berlin and also close to Alexanderplatz and Brandenburg Gate.
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What's nearby

  • Torstrasse - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hackescher Markt - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Berlin Wall Memorial - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Friedrichstrasse - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Alexanderplatz - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Rosenthaler Place U-Bahn - 3 min walk
  • Alexanderplatz Station - 16 min walk
  • Berlin (BER-Brandenburg) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rosenthaler Grill- und Schlemmerbuffet - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Zeit für Brot - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mein Haus am See - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Café Fleury - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪St. Oberholz - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Circus Hostel

Guests of The Circus Hostel enjoy features like karaoke, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. Self parking is available for EUR 20 per day. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage, access to locker space, and securing valuables. This hostel also has a water dispenser.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding. Other standard amenities include portable fans and safes. Change of towels is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Secured, covered self parking on site (EUR 20 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 10.90 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Rosie's
  • Rosie's

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • Evening entertainment
  • Games
  • Karaoke
  • Pilates classes

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Built in 1890
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable tableware
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children 4 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 20.0 per day

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 8.025 percent will be charged

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 10.9 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: EUR 20 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 20.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Charges or special cancellation policies for group reservations may apply (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates).
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Circus Hostel Berlin
Circus Hostel
Circus Berlin
The Circus Hostel Berlin
The Circus Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
The Circus Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Berlin

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Circus Hostel?

The Circus Hostel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Circus Hostel?

As of Oct 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Circus Hostel on Nov 1, 2026 start from $75, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of The Circus Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Mitte within a short 16-minute walk of Alexanderplatz and also 13 minutes on foot from Friedrichstrasse. You'll also find Brandenburg Gate and Gendarmenmarkt within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Circus Hostel?

Yes, secured parking is offered for EUR 20 per day. Bicycle parking is also available for guests.

Does The Circus Hostel include a casino?

No, The Circus Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Circus Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Circus Hostel?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as an al fresco restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at The Circus Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Circus Hostel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Circus Hostel serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Rosie's.

Will The Circus Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Circus Hostel.

Are there connecting rooms at The Circus Hostel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

How close is the airport from The Circus Hostel?

The closest major airport to The Circus Hostel is Berlin (BER-Brandenburg), which is 17.3 mi away (57 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Circus Hostel?

No, you won't find rooms with balconies at The Circus Hostel.

The Circus Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 313 out of 493 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 140 out of 493 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 493 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 493 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 493 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. Fair price.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Staff and very clean hostel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great environment to meet people and in a great area , only complaint is how hot the bunk rooms seems to get.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Amazing all around
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun, comfortable, clean, affordable, all ages welcome, accommodating. Loved our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Internet was fast
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent place to stay in Berlin!

Great place to stay in Berlin, right in the center of town and well connected via public transportation. Also, very clean, great staff, and efficient check-in and check- out. Highly recommend this place!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were awesome roommates were great
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient hostel in a bustling area
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best places to stay in Berlin
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were great. Everything was clean and smooth sailing. Even for a short trip, you’ll quickly get around and situated with nearby transit options.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to the metro station which was very convenient!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good calm cozy hostel. Id prefer to have a plug next to my bed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, the bed was also good and had a canopy, making it feel more cozy and private. Good bathrooms and showers.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was amazing, area is perfect loads of activities hosted daily. People are amazing, staff was very helpful. Definitely will return in the future
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

The staff from the guest services is very polite, friendly and willing to assist the guest. They are very warm and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The bed is comfortable and all staff are so friednly and kind. I think this is the best hostel in Berlin!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, clean property, your location and comfy bed. Highly recommend. Downside was no privacy curtains and no power outlets in the bed... Otherwise a great stay
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We chose to have breakfast out. But we loved our room which was immaculate, clean. Staff were brilliant, helpful and bi-lingual.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The staff were all kind and help me stay comfortably and have a good time in Berlin. What caught my eye were the shower rooms and toilet because their cleanness was not enough for me.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
Great location! Comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location. Clean rooms and fantastic staff. But no kitchen or common amenities.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025