Best Hostels in Potsdam
Quartier Sanssouci Hostel
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 5.72 per day
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Sun terrace
The affordable hostel is about 10 minutes by car from the private art Museum Barberini and 2.5 km from such cultural venues as the Museum Alexandrowka. Also, Quartier Sanssouci hostel is within a few blocks of such natural sights as the Botanical Garden Potsdam.
Among the notable religious landmarks close by is the Church of Peter and Paul, situated 2.2 km from this accommodation.
There are 9 rooms in Quartier Sanssouci hostel, some of them come with coffee/tea making equipment, as well as amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with a writing desk, some rooms also have a dining area and a mini-kitchen.
Quartier Sanssouci Hostel
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 5.72 per day
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Sun terrace
Quartier Sanssouci Hostel
The affordable hostel is about 10 minutes by car from the private art Museum Barberini and 2.5 km from such cultural venues as the Museum Alexandrowka. Also, Quartier Sanssouci hostel is within a few blocks of such natural sights as the Botanical Garden Potsdam.
Among the notable religious landmarks close by is the Church of Peter and Paul, situated 2.2 km from this accommodation.
There are 9 rooms in Quartier Sanssouci hostel, some of them come with coffee/tea making equipment, as well as amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with a writing desk, some rooms also have a dining area and a mini-kitchen.
Jugendherberge Potsdam
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Billiard tables
- Sun terrace
The hostel is 3.3 km from the Steam Engine House and around a 25-minute walk from such cultural venues as the private art Museum Barberini. Jugendherberge Potsdam hostel is 3.5 km from the Church of Peace and 3.4 km from the Museum Alexandrowka.
The important historical sights include the reconstructed 18th-century City Palace Potsdam, situated approximately a 30-minute walk from the Potsdam accommodation.
Jugendherberge Potsdam
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Billiard tables
- Sun terrace
Jugendherberge Potsdam
The hostel is 3.3 km from the Steam Engine House and around a 25-minute walk from such cultural venues as the private art Museum Barberini. Jugendherberge Potsdam hostel is 3.5 km from the Church of Peace and 3.4 km from the Museum Alexandrowka.
The important historical sights include the reconstructed 18th-century City Palace Potsdam, situated approximately a 30-minute walk from the Potsdam accommodation.
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Top location
Cafe Alice & Pension Gmbh
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Heating
Located a mere 14 minutes on foot from such significant cultural landmarks as the Potsdam Museum, this comfortable hostel is also 2.5 km from the historical place museum "Cecilienhof". Cafe Alice & Pension Gmbh hostel is not far from the private art Museum Barberini.
The film Museum of Motion Picture is 950 m from the accommodation.
Cafe Alice & Pension Gmbh
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Heating
Cafe Alice & Pension Gmbh
Located a mere 14 minutes on foot from such significant cultural landmarks as the Potsdam Museum, this comfortable hostel is also 2.5 km from the historical place museum "Cecilienhof". Cafe Alice & Pension Gmbh hostel is not far from the private art Museum Barberini.
The film Museum of Motion Picture is 950 m from the accommodation.
Eastseven Berlin Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Located in Pankow with Prenzlauer Berg, where restored pre-war buildings house children's shops and family-friendly cafes, the Berlin hostel is approximately 5 minutes' drive from the German Historical Museum and around a 10-minute ride from various shopping venues such as the pedestrianized square "Alexanderplatz". Sophien Protestant Church, a nearby place of worship, is within a few blocks of the hostel.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the Berlin Dungeon, which is just 2 km away.
Eastseven Berlin Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Eastseven Berlin Hostel
Located in Pankow with Prenzlauer Berg, where restored pre-war buildings house children's shops and family-friendly cafes, the Berlin hostel is approximately 5 minutes' drive from the German Historical Museum and around a 10-minute ride from various shopping venues such as the pedestrianized square "Alexanderplatz". Sophien Protestant Church, a nearby place of worship, is within a few blocks of the hostel.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the Berlin Dungeon, which is just 2 km away.
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Guest favorite
Pfefferbett Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Billiard tables
- Sun terrace
The Tchoban Foundation Museum of Architectural Drawing is located 50 m from this Berlin hostel, while natural sites, such as the Monbijou Park are merely 1.8 km away. The comfortable hostel is situated in the vicinity of the AquaDom & SEA LIFE Berlin.
Pfefferbett hostel boasts a charming location only 600 m from the pentagonal square "Zionskirchplatz".
Pfefferbett Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Billiard tables
- Sun terrace
Pfefferbett Hostel
The Tchoban Foundation Museum of Architectural Drawing is located 50 m from this Berlin hostel, while natural sites, such as the Monbijou Park are merely 1.8 km away. The comfortable hostel is situated in the vicinity of the AquaDom & SEA LIFE Berlin.
Pfefferbett hostel boasts a charming location only 600 m from the pentagonal square "Zionskirchplatz".
The Circus Hostel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 22.88 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Entertainment
- Terrace
This Berlin hostel is 2.9 km from the historic square "Potsdamer Platz" and 3 km from such cultural venues as the outdoor and indoor Topography of Terror History Museum. The Circus hostel is within reach of the pedestrianized square "Alexanderplatz".
The important historical sights include the Berlin Wall Memorial, situated merely 14 minutes' walk from the Berlin accommodation.
The Circus Hostel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 22.88 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Entertainment
- Terrace
The Circus Hostel
This Berlin hostel is 2.9 km from the historic square "Potsdamer Platz" and 3 km from such cultural venues as the outdoor and indoor Topography of Terror History Museum. The Circus hostel is within reach of the pedestrianized square "Alexanderplatz".
The important historical sights include the Berlin Wall Memorial, situated merely 14 minutes' walk from the Berlin accommodation.
Grand Hostel Berlin Classic
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Nestled in the entertainment district of Berlin, the Berlin hostel is 3.4 km from notable religious landmarks, including the evangelische Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church. Thanks to a vibrant location of the 81-room Grand Hostel Berlin Classic, guests can quickly reach the giant German Museum of Technology, which is 600 metres away.
The pedestrianized square "Alexanderplatz" is 3.2 km from this property.
Grand Hostel Berlin Classic
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Grand Hostel Berlin Classic
Nestled in the entertainment district of Berlin, the Berlin hostel is 3.4 km from notable religious landmarks, including the evangelische Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church. Thanks to a vibrant location of the 81-room Grand Hostel Berlin Classic, guests can quickly reach the giant German Museum of Technology, which is 600 metres away.
The pedestrianized square "Alexanderplatz" is 3.2 km from this property.
Three Little Pigs Hostel - Your Berlin Castle
- Picnic area/ Tables
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Billiard tables
- Terrace
Offerring a location approximately a 25-minute walk from the Museum Island, this comfortable hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the revue Friedrichstadt-Palast Theater, which is a 30-minute walk away. Positioned in proximity to the Berlin hostel, the Liquidrom provides the finest rejuvenation options.
Guests can visit the known Zoo Berlin, an ideal spot for family time 3.2 km away.
Three Little Pigs Hostel - Your Berlin Castle
- Picnic area/ Tables
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Billiard tables
- Terrace
Three Little Pigs Hostel - Your Berlin Castle
Offerring a location approximately a 25-minute walk from the Museum Island, this comfortable hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the revue Friedrichstadt-Palast Theater, which is a 30-minute walk away. Positioned in proximity to the Berlin hostel, the Liquidrom provides the finest rejuvenation options.
Guests can visit the known Zoo Berlin, an ideal spot for family time 3.2 km away.
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Best-rated
Sandino Summer Camp
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Table tennis
- Garden area
The Berlin hostel is a 15-minute drive from the grand 19th - century Neues Museum and 20 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as the Pergamon Museum. The touchy-feely DDR Museum is located within 7 km of the Berlin property.
In proximity to Sandino Summer Camp hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Museum Island, which is a 25-minute drive away.
This hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the garden, and in certain rooms, free Wi-Fi is available.
Sandino Summer Camp
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Table tennis
- Garden area
Sandino Summer Camp
The Berlin hostel is a 15-minute drive from the grand 19th - century Neues Museum and 20 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as the Pergamon Museum. The touchy-feely DDR Museum is located within 7 km of the Berlin property.
In proximity to Sandino Summer Camp hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Museum Island, which is a 25-minute drive away.
This hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the garden, and in certain rooms, free Wi-Fi is available.
Kiez Hostel Berlin
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
Charges may apply
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Heating
Nestled about a 25-minute walk from natural sites such as the Volkspark Friedrichshain, the hostel offers a quiet in the Moratalaz district. The quiet hostel is 3.2 km from the Berlin Dungeon and in the vicinity of the open-air East Side Gallery.
Families can have quality time by visiting the AquaDom & SEA LIFE Berlin, which is approximately 10 minutes away by car.
Kiez Hostel Berlin
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
Charges may apply
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Heating
Kiez Hostel Berlin
Nestled about a 25-minute walk from natural sites such as the Volkspark Friedrichshain, the hostel offers a quiet in the Moratalaz district. The quiet hostel is 3.2 km from the Berlin Dungeon and in the vicinity of the open-air East Side Gallery.
Families can have quality time by visiting the AquaDom & SEA LIFE Berlin, which is approximately 10 minutes away by car.
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Popular choice
Heart Of Gold Hostel & Capsules Berlin
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 17.16 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
This hostel is located in Mitte with hip cafes and shops in a series of labyrinthine courtyards, in the vicinity of the AquaDom & SEA LIFE Berlin. The hostel is also 700 metres from the Old Foundation New Synagogue Berlin.
Heart Of Gold Hostel & Capsules Berlin boasts location a short way from the revue Friedrichstadt-Palast Theater.
Heart Of Gold Hostel & Capsules Berlin
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 17.16 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Heart Of Gold Hostel & Capsules Berlin
This hostel is located in Mitte with hip cafes and shops in a series of labyrinthine courtyards, in the vicinity of the AquaDom & SEA LIFE Berlin. The hostel is also 700 metres from the Old Foundation New Synagogue Berlin.
Heart Of Gold Hostel & Capsules Berlin boasts location a short way from the revue Friedrichstadt-Palast Theater.
Industriepalast Berlin
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 11.44 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Billiard tables
- Sun terrace
The Turkish Market welcomes shopping lovers about 10 minutes' drive away, while 13.4.1981 is a stone's throw from this hostel. Industriepalast Berlin hostel is also approximately 6 km from the Reichstag Building.
The Berlin accommodation is situated in the vicinity of the permanent open-air East Side Gallery.
Industriepalast Berlin
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 11.44 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Billiard tables
- Sun terrace
Industriepalast Berlin
The Turkish Market welcomes shopping lovers about 10 minutes' drive away, while 13.4.1981 is a stone's throw from this hostel. Industriepalast Berlin hostel is also approximately 6 km from the Reichstag Building.
The Berlin accommodation is situated in the vicinity of the permanent open-air East Side Gallery.
Martas Gaestehaeuser Hauptbahnhof Berlin
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Welcome drink
- Billiard tables
- Sun terrace
Situated in Mitte with hip cafes and shops in a series of labyrinthine courtyards, the hostel is just a few steps from the Berlin Central Station. The triumphal arch "Brandenburg Gate" is located about a 25-minute walk from the youth hostel.
In proximity to Martas Gaestehaeuser Hauptbahnhof Berlin hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Museum Island, which is 2.5 km away.
Martas Gaestehaeuser Hauptbahnhof Berlin
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Welcome drink
- Billiard tables
- Sun terrace
Martas Gaestehaeuser Hauptbahnhof Berlin
Situated in Mitte with hip cafes and shops in a series of labyrinthine courtyards, the hostel is just a few steps from the Berlin Central Station. The triumphal arch "Brandenburg Gate" is located about a 25-minute walk from the youth hostel.
In proximity to Martas Gaestehaeuser Hauptbahnhof Berlin hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Museum Island, which is 2.5 km away.
Sunflower Hostel Berlin
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 3.43 per hour
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
The private Checkpoint Charlie is located 3.8 km from this hostel, and the Postbahnhof Berlin is only a 9-minute walk away. You can visit sacred sites such as Berliner Dom Cathedral, found 3.2 km from the Berlin hostel.
The property boasts location not far from the Mercedes-Benz Arena Berlin.
Sunflower Hostel Berlin
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 3.43 per hour
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Sunflower Hostel Berlin
The private Checkpoint Charlie is located 3.8 km from this hostel, and the Postbahnhof Berlin is only a 9-minute walk away. You can visit sacred sites such as Berliner Dom Cathedral, found 3.2 km from the Berlin hostel.
The property boasts location not far from the Mercedes-Benz Arena Berlin.
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Great deal
Die Fabrik - Hostel
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden area
Located 3.4 km from the pedestrianized square "Alexanderplatz", this hostel is also within reach of the Wall Museum. Historical sites in the area include the monumental tribute "Treptower Park", situated 25 minutes' walk away.
In proximity to Die Fabrik hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Museum Island, which is 4 km away.
Die Fabrik - Hostel
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden area
Die Fabrik - Hostel
Located 3.4 km from the pedestrianized square "Alexanderplatz", this hostel is also within reach of the Wall Museum. Historical sites in the area include the monumental tribute "Treptower Park", situated 25 minutes' walk away.
In proximity to Die Fabrik hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Museum Island, which is 4 km away.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Potsdam, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Quartier Sanssouci Hostel |
8.4 / 10 (70 Reviews) |
From 136$ | |
| Jugendherberge Potsdam |
7.9 / 10 (305 Reviews) |
From 142$ | |
| Cafe Alice & Pension Gmbh |
6.1 / 10 (355 Reviews) |
From 61$ | |
| Eastseven Berlin Hostel |
9.1 / 10 (1689 Reviews) |
From 46$ | |
| Pfefferbett Hostel |
8.9 / 10 (3347 Reviews) |
From 21$ |
More accommodations in Potsdam
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Potsdam hostels are best located near the city center?
Consider the Jugendherberge Potsdam and Sandino Summer Camp for their central locations. They offer easy walking access to key sites like Sanssouci Palace.
Book a room at Sandino Summer Camp and step out early to explore the gardens of Sanssouci before the crowds arrive.
What budget-friendly hostels in Potsdam are great for families?
Look at the Sandino Summer Camp and Sunflower Hostel. Both offer family rooms and a friendly atmosphere for children.
Choose a family room at Sandino Summer Camp and enjoy a picnic in nearby Babelsberg Park, which has playgrounds and green spaces.
Which hostels in Potsdam are best for young travelers?
The Grand Hostel Berlin Classic and Kiez Hostel Berlin cater to young guests with social activities and a fun vibe. They are also well-priced.
Join a group tour or a pub crawl organized by Kiez Hostel Berlin to make new friends and enjoy local nightlife.
Are there hostels in Potsdam close to major landmarks?
Yes, Jugendherberge Potsdam is near Sanssouci Palace and Park. The area has beautiful gardens and rich history.
Visit Sanssouci early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the landscaping without interruptions.
Which Potdam hostels are best for travelers interested in culture?
Quartier Sanssouci Hostel offers proximity to historical sites like Nikolaisaal. Guests can easily dive into the rich cultural scene.
Plan to visit the nearby Filmpark Babelsberg on weekdays for less crowded tours and memorable experiences.
Are there Potsdam hostels that offer breakfast included in the stay?
The Grand Hostel Berlin Classic and Cafe Alice & Pension Gmbh provide breakfast options. It helps start your day with energy.
Opt for the breakfast at Cafe Alice to try traditional German pastries and save time on your morning outings.
What Potsdam hostels cater to late-night arrivals?
Three Little Pigs Hostel and The Circus Hostel are known for their 24-hour reception. They welcome guests at any hour.
Inform the hostel of your arrival time to ensure smooth check-in late at night without issues.
What unique events should I plan to attend in Potsdam?
Visit during the Potsdam Light Festival in November to see stunning light installations around the city. It's a visual treat.
Plan your hotel stay near the city center to easily walk to all major light installations and displays.
What is the best way to explore Potsdam's attractions?
Utilize public transportation, especially trams and buses, which connect key areas like the city center and Sanssouci Palace.
Purchase a day pass for unlimited travel on public transport and save time visiting multiple attractions.
Is Potsdam safe for travelers at night?
Most areas, including the city center, are safe. Stick to well-lit streets and busy areas for added peace of mind.
Avoid isolated parks after dark to ensure your safety and comfort while walking around.
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