One of eight vibes
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
14 hotels on this page
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
25hours Hotel Bikini Berlin
Werner Aisslinger combines raw concrete, woven rattan, conversation pits, and window-side hammocks framing Tiergarten greenery.
Arte Luise Arthotel
Fifty individually commissioned guest rooms conceived as live-in contemporary art installations.
Casa Camper Berlin
Utilitarian bedrooms with red Shaker peg rails sit above an eighteen-meter ombre counter.
Hotel Château Royal Berlin
Herringbone parquet, craquelé tiles, and original works by over a hundred contemporary artists.
Hotel de Rome
Tommaso Ziffer's contemporary interiors bring velvet banquettes and neon art to neoclassical halls.
Hotel Telegraphenamt
Dreimeta interiors juxtaposing raw historic masonry with Bauhaus references, polished granite, and custom duplex suites.
Hotel Zoo Berlin
Dayna Lee's cinematic interiors feature a 22-metre leopard catwalk carpet and two-ton molded floral ceiling.
Locke at East Side Gallery, Friedrichshain
Pastel tones soften raw concrete beneath kiln-formed glass inspired by the River Spree.
Michelberger Hotel
Converted factory spaces feature custom timber lofts, railway-signal-box-inspired cabinetry, and Panzerholz plywood furniture by Jonathan Tuckey.
Propeller Island City Lodge
Handcrafted art installations with bespoke furniture, including suspended flying beds, kaleidoscopic mirrors, and velvet-lined coffin frames.
Schlosshotel Berlin
Italian Renaissance coffered ceilings and crimson damask blend with Patrick Hellmann's tailored suiting fabrics and monochrome fashion photography.
SO/ Berlin Das Stue
Patricia Urquiola's interiors set a bronze crocodile sculpture beside restored travertine stairs.
The Dean Berlin
Deep red vestibules open onto bedrooms with mauve panelling and custom latex pendants.
Wilmina Hotel
Vaulted cell blocks transformed into luminous white rooms with Bocci pendant lighting.
22 hotels on this page
They did this well. You’ll notice.
art'otel Berlin Mitte
Sleek minimalist interiors showcasing over three hundred original works by German painter Georg Baselitz throughout.
Cosmo Hotel Berlin Mitte
A golden service core veiled by flowing curtains anchors the open ground floor.
Dorint Kurfürstendamm Berlin
Jan Kleihues sculpted a stone corner prow filled with Markus Lüpertz art.
Generator Berlin Mitte
Exposed ductwork and concrete ceilings meet raw copper panels in the subterranean bar.
Hotel AMANO
Dark parquet floors and leather banquettes line spaces accented with warm bronze.
Hotel AMANO Grand Central
Interiors feature dark smoked oak herringbone parquet, minimalist monochrome palettes, and custom acoustic sound systems.
Hotel Henri
Velvet upholstery and salvaged vintage furnishings create an eclectic Belle Époque look.
Hotel MANI by AMANO
A green marble fireplace anchors dark parquet floors and vintage leather seating.
Hotel Orania Berlin
Twin roaring fireplaces anchor the restored 1913 Art Nouveau living room.
Hotel Q! Berlin
Continuous red linoleum surfaces fold directly into walls and integrated bedside bathtubs.
Hotel Zoe by AMANO
Raw concrete walls, dark surfaces, gold accents, and parquet floors create a moody Mitte aesthetic.
KPM Hotel & Residences
Axthelm Rolvien designed the sculptural cubist steel building displaying handmade porcelain sculptures.
Linnen
Salvaged woodwork and custom lighting crafted from discarded neon tubes by Sebastian Summa.
MM:NT Berlin Lab
Modular rooms with recycled plastic surfaces and fold-out furnishings from studio ACME.
Monbijou Hotel
A brass-clad fireplace and low leather armchairs anchor the dark British-inspired lounge.
nhow Berlin
Cantilevered riverside architecture housing Karim Rashid interiors filled with curving, candy-coloured custom furnishings.
Provocateur Hotel
Deep red velvet drapery and atmospheric wall projections create an immersive burlesque interior.
Roomers Berlin Steinplatz
Weimar-era interiors feature curved dark wood paneling, bespoke leather furniture, and fanciful 1920s-inspired vanities.
Sly Berlin
Four historic factory buildings and modern wings connect around a central glass greenhouse.
Soho House Berlin
Exposed concrete beams offset retro velvet armchairs and vintage turntables.
The Hoxton Charlottenburg
Brutalist raw concrete columns meet scalloped velvet headboards and vintage German tiling.
The Mandala Hotel
Minimalist interiors wrap around a fifth-floor bamboo courtyard pavilion with a retractable roof.
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.
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.
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.