Wikimedia Conference 2010/Accommodation

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Eastern Comfort - hostel boat on the river Spree

Homepage: http://www.eastern-comfort.com
Map: OpenStreetMap Google Maps

Contact

Eastern Comfort hostelboat GmbH
Mühlenstr. 73-77, 10243 Berlin
General Manager: Edgar Schmidt von Groeling
Tel.: + 49 – 30 – 66 76 38 06
Fax: + 49 – 30 – 66 76 38 05

Getting there

the boat is only a 3 minutes walk away from the main venue
Public Transport:
- U-Bahnhof Warschauer Straße (200m, terminal station of U1)
- S-Bahnhof Warschauer Straße (600m, all east/west trains: S3, S5, S7, S9, S75)

Details

triple and quad bed rooms with en-suite bathroom
19,00 € plus 4,00 € for breakfast per person/night, if you can't bring your own sleeping bag/bedding and towel, it's another 5,00 € per person
lounge for 100 persons
free WiFi
no curfew, open 24h with door code
reception: 8:00 - 24:00
check-in 16:00 - 24:00 (earlier check-ins can store the luggage, please let us know if there are any check-ins after midnight)
check-out before 11:00
non-smoking
free parking on the street along the East Side Gallery
breakfast
- Wednesday from 8:00 - 9:30
- Thursday from 8:00 - 9:30
- Friday from 7:00 - 8:30
- Saturday from 7:00 - 8:30
- Sunday from 7:30 - 9:00

If you would like to stay here and haven't asked us for booking accommodation in your registration, let us know. We can book accommodation for you for a cheaper rate. Please make sure to bring cash to pay on the date of your arrival.

Images

boat
lounge
reception
2nd class cabin
2nd class cabin
bathroom (1st & 2nd class)
1st class cabin

Hotel/Hostel Friedrichshain

Hotel & Hostel Friedrichshain, Warschauer Straße 57, 10243 Berlin, Tel: +49 30 97002030

4-bed rooms, bath en-suite
35 € per Person/night, incl. breakfast, bed linen and towels
24/7 reception
free WiFi
Parking: costs 5 € per day
Location is only a 15 minutes walk away from the main venue
Public Transport:
- U-Bahnhof Warschauer Straße (700m, terminal station of U1)
- S-Bahnhof Warschauer Straße (400m, all east/west trains: S3, S5, S7, S9, S75)

If you would like to stay here, let us know. We can book accommodation for you for a cheaper rate. Please make sure to bring cash to pay on the date of your arrival.

Hotel Klassik

Hotel Klassik, Revaler Straße 6, 10245 Berlin

Location is only a 15 minutes walk away from the main venue

Public Transport:
- U-Bahnhof Warschauer Straße (700m, terminal station of U1)
- S-Bahnhof Warschauer Straße (400m, all east/west trains: S3, S5, S7, S9, S75)

WMF Developers will be staying here.

Hotel Berlin

Hotel Berlin, Lützowplatz 17, 10785 Berlin

WMF Board and Staff will be staying here.

More places to stay

http://wikitravel.org/en/Berlin/Mitte Information about Berlin Mitte at Wikitravel, including accomodation (english)
http://wikitravel.org/de/Berlin/Mitte Information about Berlin Mitte at Wikitravel, including accomodation (german)
http://www.couchsurfing.com/ Couch Surfing (search form)
hostelbookers.com page for Berlin
hostels.com search for Berlin
http://www.hotel.de/ Hotel search & reservation (german)
http://www.hrs.com/ Hotel search & reservation (multilingual)

Getting there

Both venue and hostels are located close to the S-Bahn and U-Bahn Station S+U Warschauer Straße (OpenStreetMap Google Map). You can get there quite easily from just about anywhere in Berlin:

Airport Tegel to Warschauer Straße:

Airport Tegel ---> Bus TXL direction S+U Alexanderplatz ---> arr. S+U Hauptbahnhof

S+U Hauptbahnhof ---> Train S7 direction S Ahrensfelde Bhf Plattform 15 ---> arr. S+U Warschauer Str. (Berlin)

or ---> Train S5 direction S Strausberg Nord Plattform 15 ---> arr. S+U Warschauer Str. (Berlin)

or ---> Train S75 direction S Wartenberg Plattform 15 ---> arr. S+U Warschauer Str. (Berlin)

Airport Schönefeld (Berlin) Bhf to Warschauer Straße:

Airport Schönefeld Bhf ---> Train S9 direction S+U Pankow (Berlin)Platform 13 ---> arr. S Ostkreuz (Berlin)

S Ostkreuz (Berlin) ---> Train S5 direction S Olympiastadion (Berlin) Platform 6 ---> arr. S+U Warschauer Str. (Berlin)

Messedamm/ZOB/ICC (Berlin) to Warschauer Straße:

Messedamm/ZOB/ICC (Berlin) ---> Bus M49 direction S+U Zoologischer Garten ---> arr. Schlüterstrasse (Berlin)

S Savignyplatz (Berlin) ---> Train S7 direction S Ahrensfelde Bhf Platform 3 ---> arr. S+U Warschauer Str. (Berlin)

or

Messedamm/ZOB/ICC (Berlin) ---> Bus 349 direction S Grunewald ---> arr. S Messe Süd (Berlin)

S Messe Süd (Berlin) ---> Train S5 direction S Hoppegarten Platform 1 ---> arr. S+U Warschauer Str. (Berlin)

or

Messedamm/ZOB/ICC (Berlin) ---> Bus 139 direction Hakenfelde ---> arr. U Kaiserdamm (Berlin)

U Kaiserdamm (Berlin) ---> Train U2 direction S+U Pankow ---> arr. U Wittenbergplatz (Berlin)

U Wittenbergplatz (Berlin) ---> Train U1 direction S+U Warschauer Straße ---> arr. S+U Warschauer Straße (Berlin)

S+U Hauptbahnhof to Warschauer Straße:

S+U Hauptbahnhof ---> Train S7 direction S Ahrensfelde Bhf Plattform 15 ---> arr. S+U Warschauer Str. (Berlin)

or ---> Train S5 direction S Strausberg Nord Plattform 15 ---> arr. S+U Warschauer Str. (Berlin)

or ---> Train S75 direction S Wartenberg Plattform 15 ---> arr. S+U Warschauer Str. (Berlin)

From other locations:

Please use the BVG Journey Planner to find out how to get to S+U Warschauer Str. from other locations in and around Berlin.