Unter den Linden Berlin, Germany
Renovated
2003
Price
$$
Rated for
Design Heritage LocalOutside the door
Living art haven
Conceived as a gallery where guests spend the night, the property showcases revolving installations by contemporary artists.
What it’s good at
Remarkable
Fifty individually commissioned guest rooms conceived as live-in contemporary art installations.
Notable
An 1825 neoclassical residential palace converted into an evolving creative retreat.
Notable
Born from post-reunification Berlin artist initiatives, reflecting Mitte's underground gallery culture.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
The Most Colorful Hotels in the World, From Morocco to Guatemala
Condé Nast Traveler
2024
Guests are met with swarms of color, from the lobby entrance’s sculptures and art installations to the suites, which are individually designed by over 50 artists.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Friedrichstraße station and the Spree riverbanks sit just down the street in the central Government District.
The rooms
Every room is a unique installation by a different artist, ranging from pop art to surrealist murals.
At the table
The restaurant serves German and Mediterranean dishes, opening onto a quiet inner courtyard terrace for outdoor dining.
How it began

A post-reunification artists' project in 1995 transformed this 1825 neoclassical residential palace into guest rooms.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.