Located in Potsdam, a 17-minute walk from Sanssouci Palace, Hotel am Großen Waisenhaus has accommodations with a garden, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Offering a bar, the property is located within 17 miles of Messe Berlin. The property is 2.1 miles from Sanssouci Park, and within half a mile of the city center. At the hotel, every room is equipped with a closet. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at Hotel am Großen Waisenhaus also feature free WiFi, while some have a city view. At the accommodation the rooms come with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Guests at Hotel am Großen Waisenhaus can enjoy a buffet or a gluten-free breakfast. The area is popular for fishing and cycling, and bike rental is available at this 3-star hotel. Kurfürstendamm is 19 miles from the hotel, while Zoologischer Garten Metro Station is 19 miles from the property. Berlin Brandenburg Willy Brandt Airport is 22 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the heart of Potsdam, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast Info

Gluten-free, Buffet

Private parking available


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
8.9

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Carlo
    Switzerland Switzerland
    All very good: check-in/out, staff, room, location; the breakfast is excellent.
  • Harry
    Israel Israel
    Very spacious room, excellent breakfast, very good location quite and close to the center
  • Liza
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff was beyond magnificent, helpful and accommodating. Location was perfect right in the hub of the downtown
  • Jose
    Portugal Portugal
    Large and comfortable rooms. Tea /café available in the room
  • Lilly
    United States of America United States of America
    Pretty good location, quiet, quaint part of town. We love the breakfast, honestly the best hotel breakfast we've ever had.
  • Ulla
    United States of America United States of America
    We had the best breakfast ever with tons of choices including fresh orange,apple and carrot juices . The room was spacious
  • Tal
    Israel Israel
    It’s close to everything, the staff were welcoming and polite and pleasant The room was clean and spacious
  • Gary
    United States of America United States of America
    Very nice staff, clean, attractive room. Best breakfast I've seen in a long time, and a beautiful outdoor setting in which to enjoy it. It was nice to have options for cappuccino, latte, etc. along with regular coffee. Location was just a block...
  • Ute
    United States of America United States of America
    Interesting old building, high ceilings and spacious rooms. The breakfast was amazing, best I’ve seen at a hotel!
  • Pamela
    Germany Germany
    Breakfast was just amazing. Huge variety, fresh, delicious. They even had a juice maker and fruits and veggies.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Hotel am Großen Waisenhaus
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs € 12 per day.

  • Accessible parking

Transportation

  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safe

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages Spoken

  • German
  • English

House rules
Hotel am Großen Waisenhaus takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
13 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per child, per night
Adult (18 years)
Extra bed upon request
€ 40 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hotel am Großen Waisenhaus of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Hotel am Großen Waisenhaus

  • Hotel am Großen Waisenhaus offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Bike tours
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours

  • Check-in at Hotel am Großen Waisenhaus is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at Hotel am Großen Waisenhaus include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Studio
    • Twin/Double

  • The prices at Hotel am Großen Waisenhaus may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Hotel am Großen Waisenhaus can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet

  • Hotel am Großen Waisenhaus is 2,300 feet from the center of Potsdam. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.