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5 dirt cheap hostels in Berlin
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By DirtCheapBerlin
Published on 02/6/2008
 

Here's a few recommandations for cheap hostel living in Berlin.

Sleeping cheap in Berlin


Visiting Berlin on a tight budget? Then one of the many interesting and cheap hostels should be where you spend the night.

Eastern Comfort Hostel

Eastern Comfort is a hostel-boat located in the Eastern part of Berlin, just at the border between the districts of Kreuzberg and Friedrichshain. A bed in a 4 bed room is likely to cost you appx. €20 for one night.

Why is it a good choice for a budget traveller?
Because not only is it rather cheap, but it's also a boat. How great is that?

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Alcatraz hostel

Cheap hostel situated right in the heart of trendy Prenzlauer Berg. €13 for a night in a 8 bed dorm.

Why is it a good choice for a budget traveller?
Because it's safe, it's within walking distance from all local amenities, and the staff are freakishly friendly.

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Die Fabrik

This solar powered hostel offers you a bed in a 7 bed dorm for €18.

Why is it a good choice for a budget traveller?
Because you can sleep sound knowing that your money is going to an energy conscious hostel.

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Jetpack hostels

There are two Jetpacks in Berlin, one in Charlottenburg near to Zoo station and the shopping boulevard of Ku'damm, and the other is out in the woods of Pucklerstrasse. Both come highly recommended; it's hard to find anyone who has a bad thing to say about either hostels. They have won many awards, but it does not cost more than €15 for a bed in a 8 room dorm.

Why is it a good choice for a budget traveller?
Because it keeps on winning so many awards...

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Schlafmeile

Located in the funky, grungy district of Friedrichshain, Schlafmeile is a little off the beaten track but perfect if you want to explore a part of Berlin that is never really experienced by most tourists. Beds from €16 per night.

Why is it a good choice for a budget traveller?
Because it's unlike any other hostel in the city

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