Wilmina Hotel
Tripplo's verdict, based on guest reviews
Tripplo’s analysis · Updated 2 October 2026 · How we review hotels
Wilmina Hotel is for travellers who want to step out of the city without leaving it. Guests know the building on Kantstraße as a former prison, and its conversion is what they talk about most: considered design, restful spaces and a garden that turns the whole place into a quiet enclave. On the roof there is a pool and a sun terrace, the sauna earns particular praise, and the staff are described as polished yet discreet. Breakfast, the bakery next door and free cake in the lounge round off the stay. The trade-offs are mostly practical. Not every room has air conditioning, which matters in a hot summer, and the outdoor rooftop pool can be closed. A few guests found the beds firm or the layout a maze at first, and the immediate streets offer more casual food than fine dining. For couples and design lovers who value calm and character, it is a rewarding base in Charlottenburg.
Guests score it 9.4 out of 10 — the average across the 11 hotels we list in Berlin is 9.1.
What Guests Loved
- Guests describe the renovation as an architectural masterpiece: considered design, restful spaces and a building with an interesting history that feels individual rather than like a chain hotel.
- The pool and sun terrace sit on the roof, and guests single out the sauna as one of the nicest they have used in a hotel. A fitness centre and a games room with a pool table complete the facilities.
Things to Consider
- Guests found that not all rooms are air-conditioned and suggested better cooling for hot summers, including in the gym. If you travel in July or August, confirm air conditioning when booking.
- The pool is an outdoor pool on the roof, and one guest found both it and the roof terrace closed during their stay. Check before you travel if the pool matters to you.
Should you book it?
Wilmina Hotel is worth booking for couples who want a calm, design-led retreat in the city — but pick somewhere else if you need guaranteed air conditioning in high summer.
Book it if you want
- Couples who want a calm, design-led retreat in the city
- Architecture lovers curious about a building with a past
Pick somewhere else if
- You need guaranteed air conditioning in high summer
- You want upmarket restaurants right outside the door
Frequently asked questions
How far is Wilmina Hotel from the centre of Berlin?
Wilmina Hotel is 4.6 km from the centre of Berlin.
How do guests rate Wilmina Hotel?
On Booking.com it scores 9.4/10 from 1,053 guest reviews.
What amenities does Wilmina Hotel offer?
Wilmina Hotel offers rooftop Pool, sauna, fitness Centre, garden, free Wifi and 2 Restaurants.
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Kantstraße 79, Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, 10627 Berlin, Germany