Josty Brauerei

About Josty Brauerei

The Josty Brauerei is not a manufacturing operation, but an apartment provider in Berlin-Mitte. On the listed premises of the former Josty brewery at Bergstraße 22, Rosenthaler Vorstadt, several self-contained apartments (including Studio A with 33 m², Studio B, The Loft, Rooftop) are available for rent. The accommodations combine an independent self-catering stay with kitchen and dining table with the comfort of a hotel experience – safe, clean and comfortable. They are suitable for business travelers and city trips; numerous bars, restaurants and attractions are within walking distance. The rear courtyard building was built in 1890–1891 in the Neo-Renaissance style and renovated in accordance with heritage requirements in 1994–1995.

Site

Berlin

Processes

Accommodation/apartments, Self-contained stay with hotel service (safe, clean, comfortable)

Founded

1831

Industries

Accommodation (holiday apartments/apartments), Hospitality/accommodation (holiday apartments)

Location

Berlin

DE

Apartment building (former brewery premises)

Inside the production

History of the Josty Brewery

1. 1831

   Daniel Josty founds the brewery, initially on Prenzlauer Straße; distribution of a chocolate drink

2. 1878

   Construction of the street-side tenement building on Bergstraße

3. 1890

   Construction of the five-storey brewery building in the rear courtyard by the architects Hermann Enders and Hahn (1890–1891) in the Neo-Renaissance style; the brewery's malt beer is successful

4. 1903

   Brewing operations discontinued; later used as a horse stable and sausage factory

5. 1994

   Renovation of the listed building by the architects Elwardt and Lattermann (1994–1995); awarded a heritage prize