25Hours Hotel Bikini Berlin, Berlin

25Hours Hotel Bikini Berlin - A design-forward urban retreat with zoo views, rooftop dining, and a ninth-floor sauna

Located in Charlottenburg, this distinctive Berlin hotel occupies the iconic Bikini building, offering direct views of the Zoologischer Garten and Kaiser-Wilhelm Memorial Church. 25Hours Hotel Bikini Berlin features Werner Aisslinger's playful interiors, from a speaker-wall lounge to neon-lit spaces. The rooms include premium bedding, pillow menus, air conditioning, and free WiFi, with larger suites adding bathtubs, wall-mounted bikes, and window hammocks. NENI Berlin restaurant serves world cuisine with an Austrian influence, while the Monkey Bar features DJ nights and a wraparound roof terrace. The ninth-floor sauna overlooks the zoo through a glass wall, complemented by quiet zones. A third-floor reception houses the Woodfire Bakery for fresh pastries, plus a boutique shop selling books and spirits. The 25Hours Hotel sits 0.3 miles from Europa-Center and Aquarium Berlin, with the Brandenburg Gate and Reichstag Building both 2 miles away.

Pros

Custom-curated bike tours available with Schindelhauer Bikes for city exploration

Same-day laundry service when items are submitted before 9am

On-site shop offers 24-hour access to books, spirits, and curated products

Unique mosaic-tiled sauna provides direct zoo views through a glass wall

Cons

2 miles distance from major landmarks like Brandenburg Gate and Reichstag Building

Limited parking options in the surrounding area