Living right on the “S-Bahn ring” in Berlin Mitte
Lynarstraße 5
In our student residence Walter-May-Haus, you can choose whether you prefer to live in a room, studio or apartment. Each studio and apartment is equipped with a small kitchenette and a private bathroom – perfect for students looking for comfort and independence. In the rooms you share a spacious communal kitchen and bathroom with other students. When the weather is nice, the green inner courtyard offers a pleasant space to relax or enjoy the barbecue area with friends.
If you have any questions, the Service-Point in the Ernst-Reuter-Haus is available during office hours. It’s just a 5-minute walk from Walter-May-Haus.
Location in Berlin
The Walter-May-Haus is centrally located in Berlin’s Mitte, in the Wedding district and is easy to reach thanks to the S-Bahn ring and a direct subway connection. Shops for everyday needs are just around the corner. Many cafés, bars and restaurants invite you to explore. Universities and colleges – especially the Berlin University of Applied Sciences – are nearby.
Room and apartment features
At Walter-May-Haus you can choose between rooms, studios and apartments. Studios and apartments come with a kitchenette and a private bathroom. If you rent a room, you’ll share a bathroom (separate facilities for men and women) and a large kitchen with with around 20 people on your floor. This gives you the opportunity to socialize quickly and use the kitchen as a place to meet with your new neighbors.
In Summer, the quiet inner courtyard with seating area and barbecue invites you to relax and spend time outdoors.
Your advantages
- High-speed Internet access
- Laundry center
- Bicycle storage
- Garden with barbecue area
- Change of bed linen
- Smoke detector
- Cleaning service on request (against fee)
Friends Apartment, basic
Friends Apartment, basic
Friends Apartment, basic
Your neighborhood in Berlin Mitte
The Walter-May-Haus is located right by the S-Bahn ring and subway line 6, so you can get around Berlin quickly and comfortably. Most shops for your daily needs are just a short walk away and there are also various leisure activities available on site.
Shopping, relaxing, leisure
- Several supermarkets in the immediate vicinity,
- numerous stores in the Müllerstraße,
- a lot of bars, cafés and restaurants in the immediate vicinity.
Public transportation
- Wedding S-Bahn station (Ringbahn lines S41 and S42, 3 min walk)
- Wedding and Leopoldplatz subway stations (lines U6 and U9, 3 and 5 min walk)
- Bus lines 120, 147 (5 min walk)
Colleges | Universities
- Berliner Hochschule für Technik (8 min walk)
- Steinbeis University (30 min by public transport)
- Hochschule für Management und Recht (30 min by public transport)
- TU Berlin (25 min by public transport)
- Hochschule für Medien, Kommunikation und Wirtschaft (22 min by public transport)
- Humboldt Universität zu Berlin (17 min by public transport)
- Berlin International University of Applied Sciences (30 min by public transport)
- Hochschule für angewandtes Management (30 min by public transport)
- Universität der Künste (30 min by public transport)
Leisure activities near our student residence in Berlin
Berlin Wedding has a few hidden gems you might not expect. The district offers a surprising amount of green space and a high recreational value – ideal for students looking to unwind outdoors. Old factories and historic buildings now host cultural institutions that organize exhibitions, performances and concerts.
In the Arminius Market Hall, explore a variety of cuisines from different countries at food stalls, snack bars and small restaurants. The market hall stays open into the evening. Give it a try!
