Local info - Berlin

Generator Hostel Berlin is located in the Eastern Centre of Berlin with many major sites only a few stops away by tram. Some of the must see sights include the

But there are many more tourist sights in Berlin. Why not also check out our popular markets, or read the reviews for Berlin attractions that Generator staff members wrote?

For all guests wishing to explore the city we recommend either the free walking tour or for the more adventurous why not hire a bike from our reception desk.

Local area map below, to contact us click here or for full directions.

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Landsberger Allee (S bahn)
The nearest train station (S Bahn) is at Landsberger Allee, you can see the Generator from the platform its that close.

Hauptbahnhof (main station)
This is the main S-Bahn train line, take the S Train S5/7/75 eastbound to Ostkreuz. Once at Ostkreuz change to the S train S42 which is a circle line. Then get of at Landsberger Allee and you can see the Hostel from the station.

Shopping
Aside the well-known shopping streets like Kurfürstendamm and Friedrichstraße, there are many other great shopping areas in Berlin. Take the brand new Alexa for example, a huge shopping mall at Alexanderplatz. It’s only 10 minutes by tram from Generator Berlin and offers over 180 shops!
Every district in Berlin has ist own shopping area and unique character. Many of them are definitely worth a visit off the beaten tourist track!
Shopping in Berlin

Bars and Clubs
Of course, Generator Hostel Berlin have their own bar, well known for great (theme) parties. Part of the attraction certainly also comes from our Happy Hour, 6pm-8pm every night.
Berlin is a must for all party people. There are countless bars, clubs and pubs, some with very unique themes and designs that you won’t find anywhere else.
And if you need some insider info on the latest bar and club news, simply ask one of our crew!
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Berlin Walking Tour
This tour is free of charge. Walking is the best way to really experience this great city and get a feel for its vibrant history. All guides love Berlin and will give you a fun and informative introduction to everything there is to see.
Walking Tour or Bike Tour

Parks
There are a number of great parks near Generator Berlin, where you can (hopefully) enjoy the weather.
The closest is Volkspark Friedrichshain, just a 10 minute walk from the hostel, which features a summer open-air cinema, too.
Each one of the many Berlin parks is special in its own way, some offering great stretches of green for sunbathing, others being well-known for summer barbecues and picknicks. Simply ask us for a recommendation.

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