Location. The Crowne Plaza Berlin City Centre is located in Berlin, Germany, three kilometres from the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag, and five kilometres from Alexanderplatz. Zoologischer Garten station is one kilometre away, and Berlin Templehof Airport is six kilometres away.
Hotel Features. The Crowne Plaza Berlin City Centre has an indoor pool and a fitness room with weight and cardiovascular machines. There is also a sauna and solarium. Wireless Internet access is available in the air conditioned public areas, and there are concierge services. Multilingual staff at the 24 hour front desk can assist with currency exchange and secure valuables in the safe deposit box, and room service is available 24 hours a day. Secure onsite parking is available for a surcharge.

Wilson's restaurant serves a variety of international cuisine in a modern setting and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Pinte is a traditional Berlin beer house, with a relaxed atmosphere. Alongside beers and lagers, local specialities are served for lunch and dinner. The Ke mmons Lobby Bar serves snacks, hot and cold drinks, and cocktails throughout the day.

There is a conference centre on site, seating up to 1,000 people.

Guestrooms. The 423 air conditioned guestrooms are spread over seven floors, and all have contemporary decor in dove grey tones. Amenities include satellite television with pay movies, direct dial phones with voicemail, minibars, safes, and tea and coffee facilities. Bathrooms have bathrobes and hair dryers.

Expert Tip. The Brandenburg Gate was commissioned by Fredrich Wilhelm II as a symbol of peace and built between 1788 and 1791. In December 2000 it was refurbished at a cost of six million dollars.

Area attractions

Area Attractions: Waldbuehne 5 Miles / 8 Kilometers
Siegessaeule 1 Mile / 2 Kilometers
Alexanderplatz 3 Miles / 5 Kilometers
Brandenburg Gate 2 Miles / 3 Kilometers
KaDeWe (Department Store) 0.2 Miles / 0.3 Kilometers
International Congress Center 2.5 Miles / 4 Kilometers
Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church 0.2 Miles / 0.3 Kilometers

Driving directions

From Berlin Templehof Airport (THF):
Distance to Crowne Plaza Berlin City Centre is 6 kilometres, approximately 15 minutes' drive.

Getting there. Public buses are available outside Arrivals. Underground trains depart from U Bahn station Platz der Luftbrucke, which is located 200 metres from the terminal. U Bahn line U6 trains run every 10 minutes, and single tickets cost 2.10 EUR. Alight at Zoologischer Garten station for the hotel. Taxis to the Crowne Plaza Berlin City Centre cost approximately 10 15 EUR, subject to change.

Getting around. Berlin has an efficient integrated public transport network (the BVG), which includes buses, trams, ferries, and U Bahn (underground) and S Bahn (overground) trains. One ticket can be purchased for travel on all modes of public transport. A hire car would be useful for exploring further afield.