Hotel Altes Faehrhaus, Berlin ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Aalemannufer 31, Berlin, Germany, 13587

Close to Lake Tegel

Great

8.4

9.8

/10

1.0

Loved by Hotel Altes Faehrhaus guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Quiet location

"The location is excellent: There is a beautiful forest nearby where one can go for walks, and a river with cute river boats."

Vasileios from Germany

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"This Hotel is set right by the river and is so peaceful and scenic."

Gary

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"Great location, outskirts of the main Berlin city but very easy to get to by public transport."

James from United Kingdom

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Location

Hotel Altes Fährhaus is situated along the scenic Havel River, providing guests with stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. The hotel is easily accessible by car, train, or bus, making travel convenient for visitors. It is located only a few minutes away from Altstadt Spandau and the Messe Berlin.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including family-friendly accommodations and barrier-free options. Each room is equipped with underfloor heating, a TV, and some provide views of the peaceful Havel. Notably, the double room with a whirlpool offers a private relaxation experience for guests.

Dining

The breakfast buffet at Hotel Altes Fährhaus includes a range of fresh bread, regional specialties, and hot dishes available on request. The buffet operates daily, ensuring a hearty start to the day. Guests can enjoy a wide selection of delicacies from Monday to Friday and a slightly adjusted schedule on weekends.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel is accommodating to families, offering spacious family double rooms with sofa beds for children up to 10 years old. Baby cots are available upon request at no extra charge, ensuring comfort for young guests. Ground-level access and private terraces in select rooms provide easy outdoor access for families.

Transportation and Services

Guests can utilize the hotel's ferry service for convenient access to surrounding attractions from April to October. Free parking is available for guests traveling by car, simplifying arrival and departure. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs for a one-time fee during stay.

Highlights

Location: Havel River views .

Rooms: family double rooms with terrace .

Dining: breakfast buffet with regional specialties .

Transportation: ferry service to attractions .

“In my opinion, this hotel's riverside location on the Havel is a genuine asset, providing a tranquil escape while still offering easy access to Berlin's attractions. I especially appreciate the family-friendly amenities like the playground and bike rentals, and the on-site Italian restaurant is a welcome touch. Overall, it presents a balanced experience for those seeking both relaxation and convenience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Parking

Free car parking made our stay easier. It was great to have the car nearby, especially for day trips.

John Smith from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesPlayground Fun

The hotel's location next to a public playground was a big hit with the kids. They loved it.

Emily Carter from Canada

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DiningAmazing Restaurant!

The onsite restaurant was amazing. Eating there was a highlight of our stay. We loved the meals.

Isabelle Dupont from France

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Room FeaturesSpacious & Clean

The rooms were spacious and very clean. It was great to have so much space. We enjoyed the view.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Hotel Altes Faehrhaus offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Spa Bath Lake View

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Lake view

Shower

Private pool

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Comfort Triple Room Shower

2 persons

325 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Altes Faehrhaus offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Water sports
Hiking
Cycling
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Public Bath

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Altes Faehrhaus Location

Aalemannufer 31, Berlin, Germany, 13587

Map view

Aalemannufer 31, Berlin, Germany, 13587

City landmarks

Football Stadium

Olympiastadion Berlin

4.1 mi

Landmark

Lake Tegel

1.4 mi

Church

Jesus-Christus-Kirche

3200 ft

Landmark

Katholisch-Apostolische Kirche

2.1 mi

Castle

Spandau Citadel

2.3 mi

Landmark

Friedrichswerder Church Friedrichswerdersche Kirche

4000 ft

Landmark

Saatwinkel

1.2 mi

Landmark

Gaststatte Prinzengarten

1.1 mi

Landmark

Botzowbahn

3900 ft

Church

Wichernkirche

4300 ft

Landmark

Katholische Kirche St. Elisabeth

3200 ft

Church

St. Nicholas Church

2.5 mi

Church

Sankt-Agnes-Kapelle

4000 ft

Landmark

Haltepunkt Burgerablage

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ehem. Erweiterung der Koniglichen Pulverfabrik & CCC-Filmstudios

1.6 mi

Landmark

Mao Fang Centrum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Stuhleiche

1.2 mi

Landmark

Stiftskirche

1.2 mi

Church

Luther-Kirche

1.9 mi

Landmark

Samariterbrunnen

1.2 mi

Landmark

Waage

1.2 mi

Beach

Saatwinkel Strand

1.2 mi

Landmark

Streichelzoo

1.2 mi

Landmark

Gedenkstein Darius Ekbatani

1.3 mi

Landmark

Moritz-Gedenkplatz

1.3 mi

Landmark

Zur Erinnerung an die Kriegsopfer des 2. WK die im Johannesstift beerdigt wurden

1.3 mi

Forest

Spandauer Forst

1.4 mi

Landmark

Carl Klinke

1.6 mi

Landmark

Muffelwildgehege

1.5 mi

Landmark

Damwildgehege

1.5 mi

Nearby

Friedrichswerder Church Friedrichswerdersche Kirche

1400 ft

Restaurants

Zur Sonne

800 ft

Edeltrautweg 8A

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Local Experiences

Jesus-Christus-Kirche

10 minutes' walk

A modern church with impressive architecture, notable for its tranquility and beautiful stained glass windows.

Friedrichswerder Church

5 minutes' walk

An exquisite example of neoclassical architecture offering a serene atmosphere and historical significance.

Spandau Citadel

40 minutes' walk

A historic fortress that houses a museum and offers stunning views of the River Havel; great for history buffs.

Lake Tegel

25 minutes' walk

A picturesque lake perfect for picnics, water sports, and leisurely walks; known for scenic nature trails.

Biking around Lake Tegel

25 minutes' walk

Bike rental options available near the lake; enjoy an adventurous ride with beautiful views of nature.

Yoga at Lindenufer Park

40 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held regularly; perfect for stress relief in a scenic setting.

Zur Sonne

5 minutes' walk

Local favorites served in a cozy atmosphere; specialties include traditional German dishes and refreshing beers.

Gaststatte Prinzengarten

20 minutes' walk

Charming pub offering diverse menu; known for its hearty fare and inviting outdoor seating.

Botzowbahn

15 minutes' walk

A unique bar and eatery with a historic train theme; great spot for craft drinks and casual bites.

Spandau Theatre

15 minutes' drive

Local theater featuring plays and events; known for its friendly ambiance and cultural productions.

Jazz Club Berlin

15 minutes' drive

Live jazz performances in a cozy setting; ideal for music lovers looking for a relaxed vibe.

Getting around

City Centre

Berlin21 min · 8.5 mi

Airports

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)65 min · 26.9 mi

Train

Train Station Zoologischer Garten16 min · 6.5 mi

Underground

U Haselhorst6 min · 2.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Polish, Turkish

Number of rooms:

Former name

hotel himmel und havel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Altes Faehrhaus from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 335 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

4.1/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Excellent location

Nearby forest

Cute river boats

Kindness

Clean room

Cons

Cleaning issues

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About Hotel Altes Faehrhaus

Are there any balconies or patios available in the rooms? If so, which ones?

15 November 2024

Four of the rooms feature a patio; however, none have balconies.

What is the distance to the nearest public transport station from the hotel? Can you swim in the nearby lake?

22 January 2025

It is a 7-minute walk to the bus stop, followed by a 20-minute ride to Rathaus Spandau subway station. A public beach with lifeguards is just a 15-minute walk away.

Is breakfast included in the room rate, or is there an additional charge?

5 December 2024

Breakfast is available for an additional fee of €14.90 per person and is not included in the room rate.

Is there a secure area in the hotel where bicycles can be stored overnight?

10 February 2025

The hotel offers a bright, ground-level bike room equipped with lighting and charging facilities for e-bikes, ensuring a safe storage solution for all guests cycling through Berlin.

How can guests reach central Berlin using public transportation? Is the service frequent, and can tickets be purchased on board?

17 March 2025

Guests can take a short walk to the nearest bus stop, located 500 meters away, which connects to trains leading to the city center. Bus and train tickets can be acquired online or on the bus.

Why is a double room only priced for one person in the economy double category?

14 April 2025

Room rates remain unchanged regardless of the number of occupants. A double room will have the same price for single or double occupancy.

Is it possible to accommodate three guests in the family room?

9 May 2025

Yes, the family room is designed to accommodate two adults in a double bed and includes a sofa bed for two children.

What are the options for a delicious breakfast at the hotel?

18 June 2025

Guests can enjoy a diverse breakfast buffet featuring a variety of fresh rolls, regional specialties, yogurts, fruits, and hot dishes like scrambled eggs and sausages for a wonderful start to the day.

Are dogs allowed in the hotel, and is there a fee?

28 July 2025

Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel for a one-time fee of €25.00 per stay.

Is parking available for guests at the hotel?

12 August 2024

Parking spaces are available free of charge for guests at the hotel.