Soho House Berlin
A members' club and hotel in a striking Bauhaus-era building in Mitte, with a rooftop pool and a buzzy scene.
The call
Worth it if you only have one day and you're traveling as a couple.
Short answer
Is Soho House Berlin worth it?
Soho House Berlin deserves a place on most first itineraries.
The answer depends on your budget, time and travel style; the breakdown below shows who gets the most value.
Why
- 01
Design-led and social, with a rooftop pool, gym, and a crowd that skews creative-industry.
- 02
Hotel guests get into the club spaces, which is the whole appeal — and the whole catch, depending on your mood.
Is it a fit?
Go if
You only have one day
Short trip or not, keep Soho House Berlin.
You're traveling as a couple
As a couple, Soho House Berlin is an easy yes.
You're traveling solo
Solo, Soho House Berlin is an easy yes.
You care about the visual experience
Soho House Berlin rewards a trip built around beauty & photography.
Think twice if
You're watching the budget
Soho House Berlin can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.
You're traveling with kids
With kids, Soho House Berlin needs the right timing and tolerance.
You want the trip to feel easy
Soho House Berlin offers some relaxation, but not enough to make it the reason to go.
You're planning for two
Soho House Berlin offers some romance, but not enough to make it the reason to go.
What you're near — and what you're not
- Rosenthaler Platz & Mitte nightlife
- Hackescher Markt shopping and bars
- Prenzlauer Berg (short walk)
- Brandenburg Gate / Museum Island core (a bit further east)
- Quiet — this is a lively neighborhood
What you're paying for
Rooms range from small 'Tiny' categories up to larger lofts and suites, decorated in the signature mix-and-match Soho House style. The smallest rooms are genuinely compact, so size up if you want space, and remember the appeal is as much the shared club spaces as the room.
Plan it well
- Cost
- Upper-mid to high-end
Sources and method (2)
- Opened in 2010 as the first Soho House in Europe, in a listed 1928 Bauhaus building at the top of Torstrasse in Mitte; the six-storey block once housed East German party archives. mrandmrssmith.com ↗
- Members'-club hotel with a rooftop pool tiled in green Pyrolave volcanic stone, a Cowshed spa and a gym. sohohouse.com ↗