About David's Cosy Little Backpacker Hostel Berlin
Davids Cozy Crazy Little Jungle Hostel for Smart & Cute Backpackers
( Non-Smoking )
Perfect for people who love a romantic atmosphere.
Free German Wine as a welcome drink !
***** Fresh bed linen included ! (Saves 4)
***** Free Internet ( daily max. 30 minutes) (Saves 1)
***** A cosy living room for chilling out.
(with a jungle of plants, and sofas, and with lots of opportunities for talks and contacts with other nice international guests from all continents)
***** Quiet bed-rooms with private lights. Saves a head-ache!
***** Individual beds, No damd bunk beds! Yahoo !!!
***** The Small German Breakfast (3) includes: (Saves 3)
***** Davids Grand German Gourmet Breakfast ( 6) (Saves 6)
***** No TV ! No noise. Fresh Air. Relaxed Easy going Laid back
***** Free of smoke ! No smoking facilities at all !
(Smokers welcome only who want to give it up or smoke alone outside in the cold, and don't even tell about it )
***** Groups strictly only up to maximal 6 persons accepted !
***** Favourite Hostel of the Year elected by Young Gays &
Lesbians, Easygoing Hippies, Non-smokers,
Vegetarians & Philosophers!
It is the ideal place for those, who don't mind simplicity, and appreciate a cozy, personal, private atmosphere of a friendly, romantic, human, artistic home-hostel.
It is especially designed for single travellers
and for only a small number of guests.
Most beloved by Australians, Germans, Norwegians, Italians , French, Canadian, US, Swiss, Israelis, Swedish, & Taiwanese!
& by Student's of German-Language, Artists, Strait Gays ,
Please read as well our conditions, regarding limited Arrival-times
Because we are a small hostel, our reception is only open when we expect guests to arrive.
That is why we need to know your exact arrival time.
From 9 to 12 we offer a self-service breakfast-buffet, for just 3 ,
***** The Small German Breakfast (3) includes:
Tea, Coffee, toast, margarine, butter, marmalades, Kräuterkäse (fresh Cheese)
***** Davids Grand German Gourmet Breakfast ( 6)
( with Yoghurt, Whole wheat bread (Vollkornbrot), Curd /Quark, orange-juice, Cornflakes or cerial / Müsli with milk, Tomatos, fresh & saur cucumbers, Onions, smoked ham / geräucherter Schinken, Camenbert, an egg & more.
Or à la carte
1 glass of orange juice, a fruit ( banana or apple )
a yogurt 50c , an egg 50c fried eggs 1.
fried eggs & ham 2 etc.,
Australians Vegemite Toast 1 !
Japanese Miso Soup 2 !
Israeli carots & cucumber salat with baba ghanug 2
And a choice of 10 different exclusivly G e r m a n beers & G e r m a n Wines
& German boiled and fried sausages !
People who can speak bahasa indonesia or arabic get a special discount
Orang yang berbahasa Indonesia dapat hari keempat dan kelima gratis!
Nas bekalam arabi tachud al yom al arba3 wa al yom al chamis bi balash.
Drama Queens, Singers and performing musicians get a glass of Champagne for welcome
Davids Cozy Little Backpacker Hostel
is situated in the ground floor of a historic house of 1895.
Perfect for people who love a romantic atmosphere.
We have a Reception with a living-room , with a romantic atmosphere..
The dorms have shared bath-rooms,
The doubles share a bath-room combined with a kitchen with just one other room,
the apartment is completly separate with a own kitchen .
Everyone can meet the other guests in the morning on our common breakfast-table.
Moreover, we have a cozy Living-room with a jungle of plants, and sofas, for chilling out, with lots of opportunities for talks and contacts with nice international guests from all continents.
It is the ideal place for those, who don't mind simplicity, and appreciate a cozy, personal, private atmosphere of a friendly, romantic, human, artistic home-hostel.
It is especially designed for single travellers
and for only a small number of guests.
Single travellers are here especially welcome.
Groups bigger than 4 persons are kindly asked
to go somewhere else
Gay and Lesbians are very welcome as well.
Berlin is a city with 150.000 gays and lesbians, who are especially welcome in our city and in our place.
Those, who do not like that, should stay away. People with homophobic attitudes might get cancelled right away.
Our cozy hostel has a definite non-smoking policy, because David is, after snoking for years a militant non-smoker, who fight the evil, he was a victim of for years. Smokers are welcome, but they can not smoking here, not even in front of the door. Minimum a cross the street ! And not to mention it !
David's is in the ground floor of an historic building built 1890.
In the begining it was a hostel already, call Herberge then, mainly for young people, coming from remote areas of the new formed german Empire., lokking for a new life in Berlin.
From 1920 to 1994 it was a German Kneipe / Beer bar / Wirtshaus for drinking and Eating.
From 1994-96 it was a 'Sun-Studio', with sun tanning machines, where we inherite the white tiles on the floor from.
The new hostel of david came after 1996
The place offers a lot of opportunities for talks and contacts with other travellers.
We want open-minded, friendly, relaxed, tolerant and laid-back international guests,
cultural explorers, night-life-experts and german-language-students,
from anywhere in Europe, Asia, Africa & South and North-America.
Surprisingly, guests from Shanghai (China), Russia, Ukrainia and former Sowjet Union complained very often and are not happy in our place.
where as people from Australia, Japan, Belgium, England, Scotland, Canada, Taiwan, Scandinavia, Finland, Africa and Chengdu (China) are mostly always very excited and happy about our cozy set up.
Some might find our antique outfit being cool and cozy, others may prefer more the modern style. We are definitely not modern, but old fashioned.
Alcohol is only in limited quantities allowed.
Smoking only outside in the parc, please.
Simple, quiet and smoke-free bed-rooms :
Girls-Dorm, Mixed Dorms and a few Double-Rooms some floors up in quiet 2 room-apartments
The Doubles are outside of the main hostel building across the street at a walking distances of 2 minutes
All apartments have a common bath-room combined with a small extra kitchen.
The common areas of the hostel , open to everyone like the kitchen and the living-room.
Some guests Reviews:
'It's unique ! It's better than home ! Less boring at least.' Sarah, 17, Basel, Switzerland
'Fun and relaxing! It felt like you were staying at a friends house! Lovely atmosphere and friendly staff.'
Susanne, 23, Mainz, Germany .
'The place feels more like a home than a hostel. Cool living room, nice staff, clean, small and intimate.'
Jimmy, 20, Mexico
Our hostel is completely free of smoke, but you may smoke outside in the garden zone in front of our house, with some benches to sit on, under the trees.
Our bed-rooms are quiet, with private lamps for everyone.
In our cozy little living-room, you can always meet some nice people, read books from our library or listen to music.
Please bring your own CDs or cassettes to play them.
Here you can find as well Berlin-Guide-books,
program-magazine of Berlin's day- & nightlife,
or play chess or monopoly with someone,
or use the computer.
Local phone calls for just 10 cents for 5 minutes !
FREE : Book-swap
FREE : Library use with Berlin Guide Books in English, French, Italian and Japanese language,
with information about sites and history
FREE : 4 different weekly program-papers to read :
Tip-magazin & Zitty,
and the 2 gay Siegessäule & Sergei.
And night-life-maps, museum-maps
Luggage storage, for 1 per piece
STATISTICS:
Most of our guests are from
Australia, Italy, Finland, Canada, UK, Sweden, Japan, Germany, USA, Spain, Israel, France, Denmark, Schweiz, Greece, Argentina, Ireland, Austria, Taiwan, New Zealand, Mexico, Singapore, Brazil, Portugal, Indonesia & Egypt
NO FIVE STAR HOTEL
We are a cozy, simple, nice, and heartful little hostel for backpackers, but no 5 star hotel. So don't expect too much:
More details ?
BED-ROOMS :
- Internet for 2 cent for 1 minute or 1 per hour
- Towels to borrow 1 Euro
- Soft drinks 1 Euro
- Laundry service 9 Euro
- Phone from 10 cents
- Maps for free and maps for 1 Euro &r 3 Euro
- trips and picnics ( from 10 ) to
the Royal Castles of Potsdam,
the country side, like Spreewald & Mecklenburg,
until the Baltic Sea, 100 km north of Berlin
This hostel is especially designed for single travellers,
who like to meet other people on their trip.
People consuming drugs in our premises get kicked out immediately with no refund..
D A V I D ' S special interests:
Anthropology, South-East Asia,India & Indonesia,
Film-Making, Theatre & Film,
and all sorts of adventures in Africa or Asia,
David speaks German, English, some French, Arabic and Indonesian
Vegetarian cooks inviting David for dinner will get brief discounts.
Dan from Israel with his yummy vegetarian food is still in good memory.
Special discounts available for people who repair bicycles. You could maintain our always damagded bicycle armada.
Welcome drinks for bally dancers, guitar players,
Japanese singers and magicans !
We can`t wait to see you soon.
David & Son & Friends
W h e r e i t i s ?
2 minutes walk from the underground station Birkenstr.
3 minutes walk from the underground station Turmstr.
4 minutes by U-Bahn from the train station Zoo =
Zoologischer Garten
10 minutes by bus from the central train station =
Hauptbahnhof
15 minutes from Tegel Airport (TXL )
30 minutes from Schönefeld Airport ( SXF )
20 hours from the Fiji Islands !