OSTEL - Das DDR Hostel

Have a nostalgia for all things DDR. This is your home from the past.

This hostel in Berlin’s Friedrichshain district features authentic East German design. Das DDR Hostel is a 4-minute walk from Ostbahnhof Train Station, and 3 minutes from the famous Berghain club.

OSTEL – Das DDR Hostel is a theme hostel, which is decorated with retro furniture, an old-style radio and 1970’s wallpaper. Apartments include a fully equipped kitchen and dining area.

Breakfast is available each morning. Guests can relax in the garden, where barbecues are held every Saturday in summer. There is also an outdoor table tennis table and beach volleyball court.

The nearby Ostbahnhof Train Station provides direct connections to the Alexanderplatz Square, Hackescher Markt entertainment district and the Friedrichstraße shopping street. Many clubs and bars are located near the Ostel.

The reception is open 24/7, and there is free Wi-Fi in the lobby. Authentic East German rental bikes are also available for exploring Berlin.