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The Circus Hostel

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A hostel with a neon sign, outdoor seating, and potted plants.
A buffet with various food items, including a bowl of salad, a bowl of soup, and a tray of sliced meats.
A modern living space with a kitchen, dining area, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor terrace.
A dimly lit bar area with leather seating, a guitar, and shelves with books and decorative items.
A bar area with a bartender preparing a drink, a hat on the counter, and various bottles and glasses.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $75
$65 nightly
$75 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9

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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)
    ‪43 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

Centrally located in Berlin, The Circus Hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Hackescher Markt and Friedrichstrasse. .This hostel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Alexanderplatz and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from 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

The Circus Hostel offers 72 accommodations with safes and portable fans. Beds feature premium bedding. This Berlin hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards, hair dryers, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 72 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Conveniences include safes and portable fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including karaoke and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and discounted use of a nearby fitness facility.
You can enjoy a meal at Rosie's serving the guests of The Circus Hostel, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Rosie's - This café serves breakfast and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Rosie's - Onsite brewpub. Open daily.

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 4 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
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 the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

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

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

This property does not have 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

The Circus Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 314 out of 494 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 140 out of 494 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 494 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 494 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 494 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

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
Verified review

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

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Decent but not super nice. No air conditioning and the place smelled bad.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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

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

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
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

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
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

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

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
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: 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

10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

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