...Finnish sauna, steam room, solarium and a colour-therapy meditation room. Gym facilities are also available, with discounted access to a local health club. Open for lunch and dinner daily, the Aigner restaurant serves traditional German and Austrian dishes, vegetarian options and regional specialities in a Viennese coffee- house setting, and incorporates a bar area serving a selection of drinks and cocktails. Business guests can use the self-service business centre, five meeting rooms, and wireless Internet access. Other amenities include complimentary newspapers, currency exchange, all-hours room service and a concierge on hand to offer sightseeing advice. Motorists will find a valet-parking service available on arrival. The hotel is well placed for exploring the surrounding area; Checkpoint Charlie, the notorious former crossing point between East and West Berlin, is within 100 metres. The Pergamon Museum, also 100 metres away, is a vast early-20th-century building housing a collection of antiquities, Islamic art and full-scale reconstructed monuments. Berlin-Tegel Airport is 15 kilometres from the hotel, an approximate driving time of 30 minutes.

Room Types:

Unique Experience:   One king bed. Individual decor in subdued earth tones with dark carpets and modern furnishings. Air conditioning. Wireless Internet access. Cable television with pay movies. Telephone. Minibar. Slippers. Safe. Complimentary newspaper. Bathroom with shower, bathrobes, radio, makeup mirror and hair dryer.

The Unique Experience rate includes:<li> <li>Fruit basket and bottle of water in room on arrival <li>One hour couch tour of Brandenburg Gate, Unter den Linden, and Checkpoint Charlie

JR SUITE 1 QN :   One king bed. Individual decor in subdued earth tones with dark carpets and modern furnishings. Air conditioning, wireless Internet connection, cable television with pay movies, telephone, minibar, slippers, safe and complimentary newspaper. Bathroom with shower, bathrobes, radio, makeup mirror and hair dryer.

SUITE 1 QN BED :   One king bed. Individual decor in subdued earth tones with dark carpets and modern furnishings. Air conditioning, wireless Internet connection, cable television with pay movies, telephone, minibar, slippers, safe and complimentary newspaper. Bathroom with shower, bathrobes, radio, makeup mirror and hair dryer.

Superior Queen :   1 queen bed. Individual decor in subdued earth tones with dark carpets and modern furnishings. Wireless Internet access. Cable TV with pay movies. Clock radio. Minibar. Makeup mirror and hair dryer.

Deluxe Queen:   1 queen bed. Individual decor in subdued earth tones with dark carpets and modern furnishings. Wireless Internet access. Cable TV with pay movies. Clock radio. Minibar. Makeup mirror and hair dryer.

Driving Directions: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal; a typical fare to the hotel is 25 EUR. An airport bus is available that connects to the underground system. There is also a jet express airport shuttle serving central Berlin. Friedrichstrasse train station is one kilometre from the hotel. The nearest metro station is Stadtmitte, 200 metres away. Berlin's integrated public transport system (the BVG) is the best way to get about. One ticket allows travel on all trains, trams, buses and ferries.

Room Amenities:

• Cable/satellite TV • Hypo-allergenic bedding availa • Video-game console • Climate control • Pay movies • Window opens • Bottled water in room (complim • Premium TV channel(s) • Blackout drapes/curtains • Handheld shower • Makeup mirror • Massage - available in room • Sewing kit 

- Gendarmenmarkt - 50 metres | - Pergamon Museum - 100 metres| - Old National Gallery - 100 metres| - Checkpoint Charlie - 100 metres| - Potsdamer Platz - 200 metres | - Galeries Lafayette - 400 metres| - Friedrichstrasse - 500 metres| - Reichstag - 800 metres | - Brandenburg Gate - 1 kilometre (0.5 miles)| - ICC (Exhibition centre) - 10 kilometres (6 miles)|