Welcome at
David's Cozy Crazy Little
Champagne & Ice-cream Hostel!

Description

'Ali & David's Cozy Crazy Little Champagne & Ice-Cream Hostel' is a cozy little , romantic, quiet and very personal privately owned hostel for Backpackers , with 2 dozen beds only.

It's charming atmosphere has a touch of an artist’s private home, that welcomes individual backpackers to stay there, especially students, world-travellers, artists, and explorers of culture, history or night-life.

It is free of noisy groups, since we only take singles, couples and groups up to 4 people only.

Smoking is outside in the garden permitted, but inside is completely smoke-free fresh air.

We have vegetarian simple breakfast, which can be individually be upgraded.

If David is present and in a good mood he serves Champagne salmon, & Ice-Cream for breakfast !!!!

This hostel is mainly designed for single travellers, who like to meet other people on their trip, and which do not regard themthelves as a part of the main-stream masses, which haven't much else in mind than drinking beer and smoking dope all day.

Gays and Lesbians are especially welcome, as well as students of drama, music, arts or languages and vegetarians.

Beside 1 Girls dorm, 1 Boys dorm and a mixed dorm we have a Triple and a Double only.

Beside that, we have a cozy common-room with original arm-chairs from the 30ies, other are from the 70ies, all unique pieces from David's family.

A Berlin-library is waiting for you , with many informations about sites, histories and 4 bi-weekly programm-magazines : Tip, Zitty, and the gay Siegessäule and Sergei. We have as well internet, a pay-phone, a shop with drinks, a book-swap, and plants, fishes and birds, and a kitchen, which can be used by everyone.

Most of the time, some guests join meals or go out together.

And we have a CD player, where you can play your own music.

Most of our guests are from Australia, Italy, Japan, Germany and Scandinavia ( Denmark, Sweden, Norway)ollowed by Canada, the US, Mexico, Ireland, Austria, Poland, Switzerland, Taiwan, India, Egypt and Indonesia.

Beside English and German David speaks as well French, Egyptian Arabic and Indonesian-Malay.

It is only 5 Minutes from the Central train station (Zoologischer Garten), by underground and walking.

It is in a very central but quiet, multicultural residential area, Mitte -Tiergarten - Moabit, between 3 universities (TU, TFH and Humboldt).

We have always students staying with us for longer, who look for their own apartment in Berlin, specially art-students and people who study the german language, or arts, who end up staying with us for good.

What is included?

- a Breakfast-buffet (tea, coffee, toast, marmelade)

- the Living-room

- the programm magazines with information about live- music, night-life-events, exhibitions

And we have as well :

- Internet for just 50 Cents per half hour

- corn-flakes and milk 1 €

- a Pay-Phone , Fax-Service

- maps of Berlin for 1 €

- Soft drinks 1 €

- Tickets for Walking Tours,

- Tickets for Busses,

Excursions & Trips

- Bikes or sleighs,

according to the season

- Laudry service 5 €

Please check in between 7 a.m. and 11 p.m. (7-23h), and by appointment.

Hope to see you soon.

By the way:

At the photos, you see:

1) David's boy-friend Marian testing our guest-beds

2) Masatoshi and Tomoko from Japan having breakfast at 2pm

3) David on his boat at Wannsee-lake

4) David and guests from Australia, Israel, Argentina and Italy enjoying chatting late night.

We branches as well in Cairo, Yogyakarta, Bali, Dili and in the Kapverde Islands.

FACILITIES

Breakfast Included
Restaurant
Car Parking Available
Internet Access
Laundry
Airport Pick Up
Bicycle Hire
Wheelchair Friendly
Linen Included
Bar
Towels
Security Lockers
Luggage Storage
Swimming Pool
Children Friendly
Guest Kitchen
Telephone/Fax Facilities
24 Hour Reception
Travel Desk/Travel Info
Key Card Access
Bureau de Change
Common Room
No Curfew
No Lockout
Lift / Elevator
Bike Parking
BBQ Area
Free Car Park
No Smoking
Taxes included in price

LOCATED NEAR...
Underground-station (1 minute), Subito Bar (Italian)(1 minute), German Historic Bar (1 min.), Korean Supermarket (1 min.), Cheap and nice restaurents: 2 German-Restaurants(1 min.), Chinese-Restaurant (2 min.), Italian-Restaurant (2 min.), Turkish-Restaurant (3 min.), Thai-Restaurant (5 min.), 7 Indian-Restaurants (5 min.), 5 Cheap supermarkets (5 min.), Berlins oldest market hall from 1886 (3 min.), the beautiful Ploetzensee-lake(5 min.), Royal Castle Charlottenburg (15 min.), Kulturfabrik Lehrter Str. (5 Min.), Rehberge, a park of 10 qkm (15 min.), the German president (10 min.), The Brandenburg Gate (15 min.), the Western city center (5 Min), the Eastern city center (10 Min), the "Spree" river (5 Min), Prenzlberg, "Schoenhauser Allee" (7 Min.), Schoeneberg / "Nollendorfpl." (7 Min.), Charlottenburg (7 Min.), "Alexander Platz" (Mitte) (11 Min.), Steglitz (14 Min.), Kreuzberg (15 Min.), Imperial Castles at Potsdam (30 min.), The Baltic See / Ostsee 3hs. Poland 1 hour by train Cairo/Egypt 5 hours by plane