Das Stue in Berlin
from €332/night
Guest Ratings
5-star hotel
Classified by Google Places
Highlights
The unique location bordering the Berlin Zoo, offering views of ostriches and gazelles from the bar.
Exquisite interior design by Patricia Urquiola that blends 1930s heritage with modern playfulness.
The serene wellness area featuring a 14-meter indoor pool and a rejuvenating sauna.
Rooms & Amenities
Refined Accommodations and Views
The accommodations at Das Stue are designed to be personal sanctuaries of calm. Among the various configurations, the Stue Room with King Bed and View stands out for its thoughtful layout and floor-to-ceiling windows that invite natural light. These rooms offer stunning vistas of the Tiergarten park or the neighboring zoo, allowing guests to watch the animals from the comfort of their designer furniture. Every room is equipped with high-speed WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and luxurious bedding to ensure a restful night. The aesthetic is modern and minimalist, yet incredibly tactile, featuring neutral palettes and high-quality materials. Whether you are staying for a weekend getaway or an extended business trip, the rooms provide a perfectly balanced environment for both relaxation and productivity.
Amenities
Location
Address
Drakestraße 1, 10787 Berlin, Germany, Berlin, Germany
Exquisite Dining and Wellness
Dining at Das Stue is a journey of culinary discovery, where Mediterranean influences meet local seasonal ingredients. The on-site restaurant and Bar/Lounge serve as the social heart of the hotel, offering everything from sophisticated tapas to avant-garde dinner menus. The atmosphere is vibrant yet intimate, making it a favorite for both residents and Berlin’s local elite. For those seeking rejuvenation, the hotel’s wellness facilities include a serene spa area with a sauna and an indoor swimming pool, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city. The fitness center is well-equipped for maintaining wellness routines, while the personalized laundry and concierge services ensure your stay remains effortless. Every aspect of the hotel’s amenities is designed to cater to the discerning traveler’s needs.
The Neighborhood
Das Stue is situated in the Tiergarten district, the green heart of Berlin. This prestigious neighborhood is known as the diplomatic quarter, home to numerous embassies and grand historical villas. The hotel sits directly adjacent to the Berlin Zoo, providing a peaceful, natural backdrop that is rare for a major city. Guests are just a short stroll from the Victory Column and the vast walking paths of the Tiergarten park. While the area offers a quiet retreat, the high-end shopping of Kurfürstendamm and the cultural landmarks of Potsdamer Platz are only a few minutes away by car or public transport.
About Das Stue
Das Stue, located at Drakestrasse 1 in Berlin, is a 5-star boutique hotel that masterfully balances historical significance with contemporary luxury. Occupying the former Danish Embassy, built in 1938, the hotel serves as a curated gallery of design, featuring work by the renowned Patricia Urquiola. Its location is perhaps its most enchanting feature; nestled in the lush Tiergarten district, the hotel directly borders the Berlin Zoo, offering guests unique park views and even private access routes to the zoo. The lobby sets a dramatic tone with its sweeping staircase and a life-sized crocodile sculpture, leading into the 'Stue'—the hotel’s grand living room. This space serves as an invitation to relax among designer furniture and a massive library. The 78 guest rooms and suites are designed with an emphasis on comfort and sophistication. The Stue Room with King Bed and View provides a serene atmosphere with expansive windows that frame the greenery of the Tiergarten or the movements within the zoo. Culinary excellence is a cornerstone of the Das Stue experience. The hotel’s dining options provide a fusion of flavors in a stylish setting, while the bar is a local hotspot for its extensive gin selection and views of the ostrich enclosure. For wellness, the hotel offers a dedicated spa floor featuring a 14-meter indoor pool, a sauna, and a range of therapeutic treatments. With its attentive 24-hour concierge and front desk, every guest request is handled with precision. Das Stue is not just a place to stay; it is a cultural landmark that offers a refined, tranquil, and deeply artistic perspective on Berlin.
A Sophisticated Retreat in Berlin’s Diplomatic Quarter
Housed in the former Danish Embassy, Das Stue—Danish for ‘living room’—offers an intimate and upscale atmosphere that redefines Berlin luxury. Located at Drakestrasse 1, this 5-star boutique hotel seamlessly blends 1930s neoclassical architecture with sleek, contemporary design by Patricia Urquiola. Positioned directly adjacent to the Berlin Zoo, the property provides a rare sense of tranquility within the bustling capital. Guests are welcomed into a space that feels more like a private residence than a hotel, featuring high ceilings, grand staircases, and curated contemporary art. Whether you are visiting for business or leisure, Das Stue provides a sophisticated sanctuary where heritage meets modern elegance, supported by impeccable service and a deep respect for its historic surroundings.
The Experience of Quiet Luxury
At Das Stue, the experience is defined by understated elegance and a connection to nature. The hotel’s unique location allows for private access to the Berlin Zoo, offering a whimsical touch to a high-end stay. The interior design prioritizes comfort without sacrificing style, utilizing rich textures, warm woods, and soft lighting to create a welcoming 'living room' vibe. Guests can spend afternoons lounging in the library or enjoying a handcrafted cocktail in the bar, which overlooks the zoo’s ostrich enclosure. The service is personalized and attentive, ensuring that every detail of your stay is managed with discretion. It is a place where historical grandeur and avant-garde design coexist, providing a peaceful enclave in the heart of the Tiergarten district.
- Unrivaled views of the Berlin Zoo and the Tiergarten park greenery
- Michelin-starred dining and world-class culinary innovation
- Housed in a meticulously restored 1930s Danish Embassy building
- Art-filled interiors designed by the acclaimed Patricia Urquiola
- Expansive wellness retreat featuring a 14-meter indoor pool and sauna
Embrace Das Stue's Allure
Ultimately, Das Stue transcends the typical hotel experience, offering a sophisticated sanctuary within Berlin’s vibrant heart. Its thoughtful design, a compelling interplay of historical architecture and contemporary flair, creates an ambiance of understated luxury. Nestled discreetly beside the Tiergarten, the location provides both serene escape and immediate access to the city’s cultural pulse. The carefully curated atmosphere, attentive service, and exceptional culinary offerings coalesce to form an experience that is both indulgent and authentically Berlin. For the discerning traveler seeking more than just accommodation, but rather a cultivated encounter with design, tranquility, and urban sophistication, Das Stue stands as a compelling and well-justified choice.
The Nova Collection Says
Patricia Urquiola's design philosophy is evident throughout, combining polished concrete with plush furniture and sculptural lighting in public spaces, and bespoke furnishings of dark woods and supple leathers in guest rooms.
Design ForwardThe hotel occupies a stately 1930s Danish Embassy building with a grand, neoclassical facade and features a leather-clad library and an art collection that nods to its heritage.
Historic SplendorThe hotel emphasizes understated luxury with a muted color palette, natural materials, and an intimate atmosphere, appealing to those seeking quiet refinement and architectural integrity.
Quiet LuxuryThe property features a peacock-adorned courtyard garden, offering a tranquil and unexpected outdoor space within the city.
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