Familienhotel Citylight, Berlin ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Boettgerstr. 23, Berlin, Germany, 13357

Beside Humboldthain Park

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8.0

8.2

/10

3.7

4.3

Loved by Familienhotel Citylight guests

Friendly staff
Spacious room
Comfy bed
Delicious breakfast
Quiet location

"Breakfast was great with plenty of healthy options."

Paul from Germany

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"The location is perfect for exploring Berlin."

Sean from United Kingdom

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"The dining room had a play area too."

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Comfortable Accommodations

Hotel Citylight offers a variety of rooms designed to meet the needs of families and groups. The spacious 6-bed rooms provide flexible sleeping arrangements with bunk beds and double or twin setups. Comfort rooms include additional amenities such as fridges and kettles for more convenience.

Convenient Location

Situated just a 3-minute walk from Gesundbrunnen train station, the hotel ensures easy access to the S-Bahn, U-Bahn, and long-distance train services. The nearby Gesundbrunnencenter shopping center offers numerous shopping options. Guests can reach popular attractions like Alexanderplatz and the Berlin Wall Memorial in just a few stops.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel caters to families with various play facilities for children, ensuring engaging experiences on-site. Table tennis, billiards, and board games provide entertainment options for younger guests. Parents can request additional equipment for small children at the reception.

Dining Options

The extensive breakfast buffet at Hotel Citylight allows guests to start their day on a delightful note with fresh pastries and homemade jams. A popular pancake machine awaits younger guests, inviting them to enjoy fun and nutritious breakfast options. For those on the go, personalized packed lunches can be arranged.

Group Travel Support

Hotel Citylight specializes in group bookings, providing assistance with planning and coordination. The reception team is available 24/7 to offer tips and help with organizing sightseeing tickets and tours. This support simplifies the process of planning group trips to Berlin.

Highlights

Location: 3 minutes from Gesundbrunnen train station .

Rooms: 6-bed family rooms with flexible configurations .

Dining: Extensive breakfast buffet with fresh pastries .

Children: Play facilities and entertainment options available .

Support: Group travel assistance from the reception team .

“What strikes me is the focus on family stays, from the flexible room setups to the on-site entertainment like karaoke and the games room, these offer a relaxed environment for guests of all ages. Its Mitte district location places guests close to historical landmarks and public transport, making exploration easy. I think it's a practical base for those wanting a blend of city access and family-friendly perks.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Familienhotel Citylight offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Triple Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Comfort Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Familienhotel Citylight offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

Free Wi-Fi
Paid parking
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Darts
Table tennis

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Paid breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Board games
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

In-room safe

Bathroom

Shower
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Heated towel rail
Toilet

Media

Cable/ Satellite television
Telephone

Familienhotel Citylight Location

Boettgerstr. 23, Berlin, Germany, 13357

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Boettgerstr. 23, Berlin, Germany, 13357

City landmarks

Museum

Berlin Wall Memorial

1.3 mi

Train Station

Brandenburg Gate

2.3 mi

Museum

Pergamonmuseum

2.0 mi

Island

Museum Island

2.1 mi

Public Building

Reichstag Building

2.1 mi

Square

Alexanderplatz

2.3 mi

Museum

Hamburger Bahnhof

1.5 mi

Park

Mauerpark

1.3 mi

Monument

The Holocaust Memorial

2.4 mi

Museum

Natural History Museum Berlin

1.3 mi

Landmark

Gunter Litfin Memorial

1.2 mi

Stadium

Max-Schmeling-Halle

1.2 mi

Museum

Berlin Underworlds Museum

2100 ft

Museum

Bode Museum

1.9 mi

Church

Zionskirche

1.3 mi

Museum

Checkpoint Charlie

2.9 mi

Bridge

Bosebrucke

4200 ft

Landmark

Stadtbad Mitte

1.4 mi

Gallery

Alte Nationalgalerie

2.1 mi

Museum

Old Museum

2.1 mi

Landmark

Labyrinth Kindermuseum Berlin

4100 ft

Synagogue

Foundation New Synagogue Berlin

1.7 mi

Museum

Neues Museum

2.1 mi

Square

Place of 9 November 1989

4400 ft

Landmark

Flak Tower III Humboldthain

2100 ft

Square

Ankona Platz Market

1.4 mi

Landmark

Flakturmruine Volkspark Humboldthain

3400 ft

Nearby

Mall

Gesundbrunnen-Center Berlin

1800 ft

Park

Humboldthain

1700 ft

Humboldthohe

1100 ft

Restaurants

La Femme

1000 ft

Badstr. 67

Curry Baude

1200 ft

Badstrasse 1-5

Yesil Firin

1500 ft

Badstr. 15 Bhf.Gesundbrunnen

Cocos Gesundbrunnen Berlin

1300 ft

Badstrasse 4

Pizza Pasta Tralala

1300 ft

Badstr. 4

Goldjunge

1300 ft

Badstrasse 4

Grill Time

1900 ft

Brunnenstr. 108 Wedding

Kater und Goldfisch

3100 ft

Exerzierstr. 1

Malor

3300 ft

Bellermannstrasse 98

Flying Roasters

2500 ft

Hochstr. 34

Curry & Chilli

3700 ft

Osloer Str. 109 Ecke Prinzenallee

Explore Berlin

Explore Berlin's Local Attractions

Berlin Wall Memorial

25 minutes' walk

A poignant historical site, showcasing the impact of the Berlin Wall with an exhibition and preserved wall sections.

Natural History Museum Berlin

25 minutes' walk

Home to impressive dinosaur skeletons and a diverse collection, this museum offers engaging exhibits for all ages.

Hamburger Bahnhof

25 minutes' walk

A contemporary art museum in a former railway station, featuring works from renowned modern artists in a unique setting.

Mauerpark

25 minutes' walk

A lively park hosting a famed flea market and outdoor karaoke sessions, perfect for a relaxing afternoon in Berlin.

Bike Rentals

7 minutes' walk

Convenient bike rentals available nearby, allowing guests to explore Berlin's vibrant streets and sights at their own pace.

Wellness and Spa Retreats

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing wellness options available at local spas offering massages, saunas, and rejuvenating treatments for guests.

Water Sports at Bundespressestrand

10 minutes' drive

A popular riverside destination for water sports, including paddleboarding and kayaking, suitable for adventure enthusiasts.

La Femme

4 minutes' walk

Cozy bistro known for its Italian dishes and inviting ambiance, perfect for a casual meal or a romantic dinner.

Curry Baude

5 minutes' walk

Local favorite for authentic German currywurst, offering a casual dining experience with quick service and great flavors.

Yesil Firin

6 minutes' walk

A delightful spot serving fresh Turkish pastries and home-cooked meals, ideal for a cozy breakfast or lunch.

Max-Schmeling-Halle

25 minutes' walk

A multifunctional arena hosting sports events and concerts, featuring a vibrant atmosphere for live entertainment.

Berlin Underworlds Museum

8 minutes' walk

An underground museum offering guided tours of Berlin's historic bunkers and tunnels, ideal for history buffs.

Getting around

City Centre

Berlin6 min · 2.2 mi

Airports

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)47 min · 19.2 mi

Train

Station Gesundbrunnen6 min · 1700 ft

Underground

U Gesundbrunnen5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 3.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Croatian, Serbian

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

136

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Familienhotel Citylight from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 427 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

84%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

8.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.8/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Excellent location

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Good breakfast

Cons

Small garage

Noisy environment

Thin walls

Rude reception

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4/5

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About Familienhotel Citylight

Is breakfast included in the room rate for my stay?

15 November 2024

The inclusion of breakfast depends on the particular rate selected for the booking.

Is it possible to reserve a parking space in advance?

20 February 2025

When making a reservation, it is advisable to leave a note requesting parking. Availability will be confirmed via the reservation process.

What is the daily cost for parking at the hotel?

10 March 2025

The parking fee is €20 per day, and spaces are available on private grounds with a gated entrance, subject to availability.

Are towels provided during my stay?

5 January 2025

Each room is equipped with both bath and face towels for guest use.

Can my vehicle access the hotel if it has a Euro 4 emissions standard?

25 April 2025

Entry into the "Umweltzone" requires a validation sticker, which can be purchased at gas stations with auto service. Driving without it may result in fines.

What are the reception hours? Is late check-in an option?

18 May 2024

The reception operates 24 hours a day, and check-in is available until midnight. However, prior contact is necessary for arrivals after that time.

What activities are available on-site at the hotel?

12 June 2025

Guests can enjoy various leisure activities including billiards, table tennis, darts, and board game rentals. Some activities may incur a fee.

Can I arrange a packed lunch if I'm going on a day trip?

30 August 2024

Packed lunches can be prepared upon request for guests who need a meal on the go.

Does the hotel have facilities for families with young children?

14 September 2024

The hotel offers numerous family-friendly amenities including play facilities, and additional equipment for small children can be requested at reception.

Is there a breakfast buffet available, and what does it include?

8 December 2025

A comprehensive breakfast buffet is offered for €16 per person, featuring a variety of items like fresh breads, fruits, homemade jams, and a popular pancake machine.