Ostel is a hostel in Berlin. Located in an original Plattenbau, it is decorated in the style of Ostalgie.[1][2][3] Sometime in 2020, it has closed down.
| Ostel | |
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 Ostel building in February 2012 | |
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| General information | |
| Town or city | Berlin |
| Country | Germany |
| Inaugurated | 1 May 2007 |
It was inaugurated on 1 May 2007, and is decorated in the style of East Germany.[4] Clocks display the time in Moscow, Beijing and Havana[5] and the rooms are decorated with photographs of Erich Honecker.[6]
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Media related to Ostel (Berlin) at Wikimedia Commons
- ^ "BERLIN NEVER RECOVERED AFTER THE WALL FELL" (retrieved January 5, 2018)
- ^ "Meine Nächte in der Stasi-Suite" ("My nights in the Stasi Suite") (retrieved January 5, 2018)
- ^ "Schlafen in der Stasi-Suite"
- ^ "East German hotel recreates communist era". NBC. 20 June 2007. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- ^ Andrew Kingsford-Smith (31 October 2019). "The Top Art And Culture Hotels in Berlin". Culture Trip. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ Nicole Crowder (28 October 2014). "Coming of age: East Berlin today, 25 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall". Washington Post. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
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