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It’s easy to see that Photographic Memory is a cherished home. Brimming with plants, personal trinkets, and artworks made by a friend of the host’s grandmother, you can sense the calmness and love as soon as you step through the front door. While it’s not in the heart of Prenzlauer Berg, it's only five minutes away from Mauerpark. And there are also plenty of eateries, cosy coffee shops and design boutiques within walking distance.
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What to expect
Highlights
This vintage radio
This eye-catching oil painting
The host's collection of books and guides
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Home truths
It’s on the second floor with no lift – you have to climb fifty steps to reach the front door
The wifi was a bit slow when we visited
There’s no home manual at the moment
It’s a lived in home – expect to share the space with some of the host’s belongings (clothes, toiletries)
There’s limited storage space for you to use in the bedroom
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Washing machine
Dryer
Balcony
Dishwasher
Hair dryer
Ironing board
Iron
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
Extras
VIP services
Daily cleaning
Fridge fills
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Prenzlauer Berg
As Berlin’s epicentre of all things family-oriented, Prenzlauer Berg is a popular spot if you are looking for a neighbourhood with character and liveliness mixed with peaceful, tree-lined streets and pre-war buildings. Bearing associations to counterculture when it was an East Berlin district, the neighbourhood has since experienced rapid gentrification going from a gritty, un-kept neighbourhood with grey facades and empty apartments to a hipster-turned-parent mecca with a thriving health...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Embrace local culture at Blaumilchkanal
Popular with locals, Blaumilchkanal is a cocktail bar serving classic and experimental drinks in a cosy environment. They also have a football table that's always busy.
Treat your tastebuds at Kanaan Berlin
Enjoy healthy, tasty Middle Eastern food at this local joint where Israeli and Palestinian cuisines come together. Their hummus is amazing, but you should also try their shakshuka.
Stop by La Lupa e l'Orso for exquisite pizza
Eat tasty pizza in this amazing Italian pizzeria. It has a rustic atmosphere with plenty of friendly staff and delicious food. Try their signature Salsiccia e Taleggio.
Chill like a Berliner at Mauer Park
Mauer Park is a mix of everything - part park, part Berlin Wall monument and part flea market, it's one of the busiest parks in the city where there's always something going on.
Head to Elf Café for tasty Mediterranean specialities
A local haunt, Elf Café serves regional and Mediterranean platters from mornings until afternoon. It gets busy at times, so get here early for your breakfast.
Dine at LOLA X IKI
Discover the best Tantan ramen in Berlin at this cozy Japanese restaurant in Arnimplatz. With delicious food, friendly staff, and fair prices, it's a must-try for food lovers.
Savour Korean-meets-Spanish tapas-style food at Kochu Karu
Known for their Korean food with a Spanish twist, Kochu Karu is a favourite among people who love fusion food. The owners are a Korean opera singer and a Spanish chef.
Eat all the ice cream you can stomach at Oak & Ice
Oak & Ice makes natural ice cream with ethically sourced ingredients. Flavours like carrot, goat's cheese and cashew are for the curious, while the classics are for everyone.
Stop by Café Krone for a tasty breakfast
Café Krone is one of the most popular places for breakfast in Prenzlauer Berg. If you like eggs Benedict, pancakes and freshly squeezed juices, this is the right place for you.
Swing by Ostfee for delicious waffles
With an old-school meets hipster atmosphere, Ostfee serves up some of the best waffles in Prenzlauer Berg. They've also got a nice terrace for you to do some people-watching.
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 13:00
Departure before 12:00
On floor 2, steps only
Wifi speed: 10Mbps
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
5
days
Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Louisa
This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Louisa is a freelance photographer, and also works as a producer. Warm-hearted and friendly, she loves sharing her home with people from all over the world. She’s also a keen traveller herself, but when she doesn’t have time to go abroad, she explores new corners of Berlin.
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