The Alexanderpplatz is a beautiful town square situated at the heart of Berlin, in Germany, conveniently located near the city’s huge airport. The famous square used to be grounds for parades and hosted a cattle market. Sometimes simply referred to as Alex, it gets its name from a visiting Russian emperor in (Alexander I) way back in 1805. This magnificent and historical square is an important feature of Berlin and attracts tourists from all over the world. It goes without saying therefore that there several hotels around here and some of these are discussed below:
The Avant-garde Radisson Blu Hotel
Situated at the center of Berlin and overlooking the river spree and the Berlin cathedral, the Radisson blu hotel, is a 21st century-design modern hotel that spirals around the world’s largest water emporium, which engulfs its sky lit atrium with turquoise light. The restaurants have waterfront terraces overlooking Berlin. The hotel houses an indoor pool, with two counter-currents., a solarium, saunas, and a 24-hour fitness room. Guests have customized access to the relaxation room and juice bar for refreshment. The hotel has a nightly rate of 239 Euros.
The Agon on Alexanderplatz
This three star hotel is situated in central Berlin in the mitte section of the city. The hotel offers a 24-hour reception with free internet terminal in the lobby. The 158 rooms at the hotel, which feature balconies are 30m square and have access to cable TV, writing desks and wi-fi access.
Hotel Alexander plaza
This four -star hotel in the mitte district of Berlin has got great public transport links with the city rail station just a 100 meters away. The museum island on the river spree and the famous Checkpoint Charlie and Europe’s largest theater, the Friedrichtedtpalasc are some of the landmarks near the hotel. It has a wireless internet at the rate of 13 Euros per 24 hours with private parking costing 45 Euros daily. The hotel also features a bistro and cosy bar.
Novotel Berlin Mitte
The four-star hotel chain is in Berlin’s mitte district. It is just 300 meters away from the markiches museum underground station. The Alexanderplatz square and some other of Berlin’s most popular sites are just a distance off. The Novotel offers sound proof rooms with air conditioning, an international restaurant and modern fitness room. The hotel’s le jardin restaurant serves a regional menu and international cuisine at the terrace.
Standard and family rooms cost 89 Euros and 114 Euros respectively.
Schoenhouse Apartments
This is a 3-star apartment block in the fashionable prenzlaver district of Berlin. The Rosa-Luxembourg platz underground station is 100 meters from the apartments. The 50-room spacious apartments feature an open kitchen, a modern bathroom and wi-fi internet. The schoenhouse apartments also offer services of laundry and bicycle rental. The rate for a senior studio 1 room for two people goes at 95 euros. Booking for senior studio 2 for four people rates at a standard 105 Euros, while a Deluxe room for four people costs 135 Euros.