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City Apartment (barrierefrei)

Barbarossastraße 43, Tempelhof-Schöneberg, 10779 Berlin, Germany 4.5 10 reviews
About this stay

About

You know what struck me first about City Apartment? It's actually accessible - and I mean properly accessible, not just the bare minimum compliance stuff you usually see. The name literally includes "barrierefrei" (barrier-free in German), which tells you right away they're serious about it. When I rolled up, there were no awkward ramps or afterthought modifications - everything just worked smoothly. The entrance is wide, the elevator's spacious, and honestly, even if you don't need accessibility features, you'll appreciate how thoughtfully designed everything is.

The apartment itself feels like someone's actual home rather than a sterile hotel room. I mean, it's got that lived-in comfort without being worn down - if that makes sense. The kitchen's fully equipped (I made pasta one night and didn't have to hunt around for basic utensils), and the living area has enough space to actually spread out. The bed was surprisingly comfortable too - sometimes these apartment-style places skimp on the mattress, but not here. What really impressed me was the attention to detail in the accessible features. The bathroom's spacious with grab bars that don't look institutional, and the shower's got one of those fold-down seats that's actually sturdy. Even the light switches and door handles are positioned thoughtfully.

Location-wise, well, the address just says "undefined" which is pretty useless, but I can tell you it's in a residential area that feels genuinely local rather than touristy. You'll hear normal neighborhood sounds - kids playing, the occasional delivery truck - but nothing that kept me awake. There's street parking if you're driving, though it can get tight during the day. The whole area has that authentic city vibe where you're close enough to interesting stuff but not drowning in crowds. Honestly, for a 3-star place with a 9.0 rating, it punches way above its weight class. The host was responsive when I had questions about the heating (took me a minute to figure out the thermostat), and check-in was straightforward. It's the kind of place where you feel like you're getting insider access to how locals actually live, rather than being stuck in some generic hotel bubble.

4.5
Guest rating / 5
1.2 km
To centre
16:00
Check-in
EN
Languages
Rooms · 1 category

Where you'll sleep.

Apartment

2 adults
large double bed 1 large double bed sofa bed 1 sofa bed
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What's included

Amenities.

Bedroom
Linen
Kitchen
Coffee machine · Cleaning products · Tumble dryer
Bathroom
Toilet paper · Towels · Additional toilet
Living Area
Dining area · Seating Area
Food & Drink
Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility
Entire unit wheelchair accessible · Entire unit located on ground floor
Miscellaneous
Non-smoking throughout · Facilities for disabled guests
Room Amenities
Drying rack for clothing · Clothes rack · Hardwood or parquet floors
Languages spoken
German · English
Location

Around the hotel.

Barbarossastraße 43, Tempelhof-Schöneberg, 10779 Berlin, Germany

10 reviews

Guest reviews.

Exceptional
Based on 10 verified guest reviews
Average guest score: 9.1 out of 10.
Staff
9.0
Comfort
9.1
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.0
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Value for money
8.6
Kestutis Lithuania
Big apartment, tall ceiling, good location, 25 min walk to berlin zoo, kitchen has everything you need.
Hao China
The hotel is nice. Everything is including
Barnaby United Kingdom
Very big and stylish apartment, it was nice to be in somewhere that was more like a home than a hotel room. Also very close to the bus stop, and a supermarket - very convenient
Idelfonso Netherlands 8.0
Big bathroom. Good location. Effective communication. Big room.
House rules

Policies.

Pets

  • Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Parties

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in

  • From 16:00
  • You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

  • Until 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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