Location The modern, luxurious business hotel is surrounded by the 'Tiergarten', the second-largest city-centre park in Germany, which offers guests an inviting place to take walks or go jogging. It is centrally located between the Kurfürstendamm and the 'neue Mitte' area, only a short walk from the impressive Potsdamer Platz (approximately 2 km away). Zoologischer Garten and the railway station of the same name are only about 800 m away, as is the traditional department store Kaufhaus des Westens (KaDeWe) and the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church. Berlin's popular flagship shops are also close by. Thanks to the good transport connections, guests can easily explore all the tourist attractions; the government and embassy district, the Reichstag and the Brandenburg Gate are all within about 30 minutes' walking distance of the hotel. The historical centre is also not far away. By taxi or bus, guests can quickly and easily reach the Memorial to the German Resistance, Potsdamer Platz and the Kulturforum with the Philharmonie (concert hall), as well as the Gemäldegalerie and the Neue Nationalgalerie (both art museums). Tegel Airport is about 30 minutes away, while Schönefeld Airport can be reached in roughly 35 minutes. Facilities The hotel features 558 accommodation units. A lobby and a reception are available to guests. A lift can be used to access the upper floors. Amenities include a safe and currency exchange facilities. Internet access (for a fee) and wireless internet access (for a fee) are available in the public areas. The hotel offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including gastronomic options such as a restaurant, a dining area, a café and a bar. Shopping facilities are available. A garden is among the features contributing to a pleasant stay. Additional features of the hotel include a newspaper stand and a library. Parking facilities available to guests include a garage (for a fee) and a car park. Bicycles can be left in the bicycle storage area. Among the additional services available are a babysitting service, a childcare service, medical assistance, room service, a laundry and a hairdressing salon. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area (for a fee). Rooms The hotel offers non-smoking rooms. All rooms feature air conditioning, central heating and a bathroom. Bathrooms with wheelchair access can also be booked. Each accommodation unit features a double bed or a king-size bed. A safe and a minibar also feature. The accommodation units offer a range of amenities, including tea and coffee making equipment. An ironing set is also available to guests. Most rooms are equipped with internet access, a telephone, a TV, a radio, a stereo system and wireless internet access. In each of the bathrooms, guests will find a shower, a bathtub, a hairdryer and bathrobes. Sports/Entertainment The hotel offers an indoor pool. The terrace is the perfect place to while away the time. The hot tub offers revitalisation. A gym, a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a beauty salon and massage treatments are among the leisure options available. Meals The hotel offers a wide range of bookable meals and board options, including breakfast, lunch, dinner and B & B. Special meals, including special dietary cuisine, are available. Special deals can be enjoyed at the hotel. Payment The following credit cards are accepted at the hotel: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard ***with immediate effect InterContinental Berlin will be a non-smoking property and as a result all the hotel rooms will be non-smoking rooms. There will be designated smoking lounges in place where smoking is permitted..