- Berlin has a selection of de luxe hotels.Berliner Dom, Berlin image by Heather Russell from Fotolia.com
Berlin, Germany, is home to dozens of modest and luxury hotels, each situated directly in the city center and surrounded by historical sights, including 170 museums, eight palaces and gardens and World War II memorial shrines. Visitors can also visit hundreds of shops, restaurants and bars and enjoy entertainment and gambling at the Berlin Casino. - The Hotel Kolumbus opened its doors in 1994 and is known as the "hotel for sportspeople in Berlin." Guests can view all of the famous athletes who have visited the hotel at the Sportsbar, which also displays photos of the athletes. The hotel houses 228 rooms, with amenities like satellite television and wireless Internet access.
The hotel can also accommodate guests for long-term stays in one of the hotel's apartments, which include a living room, bedroom, bathroom and access to sports station, Premiere Sports. Hotel guests can dine at the Restaurant Columbus, which can caters to guests' specific dining needs, including vegetarian meals and optimal nutrition for visiting athletes. The restaurant also offers catering and banquet services and can accommodate special occasions with a seating capacity of 70; guests can also visit the arcade and Lobby Bar.
Hotel Kolumbus
Genslerstrasse 18
13055 Berlin
011-49-030-981970
hotel-kolumbus.de - Since 2006, the Hotel De Rome has been accommodating guests in its classical yet distinctly modern hotel made from brick and stone and with balconies lining the second floor. When guests enter the lobby, they immediately can see the large marble columns that surround the reception area where guests are greeted by a friendly staff who also provide concierge services.
The hotel houses 146 rooms, 43 of which are suites, with amenities like Internet access and flat-screen TVs. Suites at Hotel De Rome include limestone sinks, a bathtub and shower with glass doors, a separate guest bathroom and a dining area and balcony with views of the city.
Guests can work out at the hotel's fitness center, swim in the pool or relax in the sauna at the Spa De Rome, which also provides organic tea and six treatment rooms for spa services like massages and facials. Guests can dine on the courtyard terrace at the Parioli Restaurant, which serves Mediterranean cuisine made from fresh ingredients. As of 2010, rooms at the Hotel De Rome start at $334 per night.
Hotel De Rome
Behrenstrasse 37
10117 Berlin, Germany
011-49-30-460-60-90
hotelderome.com - Specifically designed for business travelers, Hotel Palace houses 249 rooms and 33 suites with modern amenities and elegant furnishings. Guests can dine at the First Floor, a fine dining restaurant that has earned such accolades as a Michelin star and Gault-Millau Toques. Other dining options include the Lounge Bar, Sam's Bar and Bon Mia, which offers healthy breakfast menu options for the business traveler.
The hotel's Palace Spa offers a fitness area, a pool and luxury spa services, and the conference area includes 18 rooms and 2,400 square feet of space. The hotel also offers concierge services, live entertainment and catering services for up to 1,500 guests.
Hotel Palace Berlin
Budapester Strasse 45
10787 Berlin-Charlottenburg
011-030-2502-1190
palace.de
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