The modern Alfa Hotel is housed in a six storey building with cream faτade, situated in the north western part of Berlin on a quiet street in the Tiergarten Mitte District, five kilometres from Tegel Airport.

The 33 guestrooms have beige and cream décor with coordinating furnishings. All are equipped with Internet connections (dial up), minibars, cable TV, safes and trouser presses.

During summer months guests can take breakfast (surcharge) alfresco in the garden terrace, and enjoy Berlin vistas from the roof terrace. The bar serves a range of drinks and guests can order up room service or unwind in the reception/lounge area. Nearby secure parking (surcharge) is a plus for drivers.

Berlin's Kurfurstendamm boulevard is 3.5 kilometres away, and branching from this is Tauentzienstrasse, a major shopping street and the site of the Europa Centre; a 22 storey complex of restaurants, shops, offices, cinemas, a planetarium, and an ice rink. Tiergarten Park, 500 metres away, extends about 3 kilometres to the Brandenburg Gate (3.7 kilometres away).

Berlin Tegel Airport (TXL) is approximately a 15 minutes drive and a distance of 4.5 kilometres. Taxis are readily available outside the terminal.

An airport bus is available that connects to the underground system.

There is also a jet express airport shuttle serving central Berlin. Take bus X9 to Underground station Junfernheide. Change and take Bus 227 to Neues Ufer. The hotel is on Ufnaustrasse, a five minute walk.