Lonely PlanetOct 12
Where to Stay in Berlin: the Best Neighborhoods for Every Traveler
Planning where to stay in Berlin? From Mitte to Neukölln, compare the city
former crossing point between East and West Germany
25 things in this story
- Brandenburg GateSighticonic landmark in Mitte
- East Side GalleryGallerymural-covered stretch of the Wall
- ReichstagAttractionseat of Germany's parliament
- Spree RiverSightwalk along the river for modern architecture
- Holocaust MemorialAttractionpowerful, essential stop for any visitor
- MauerparkParkbustling flea market on Sundays
- MitteNeighborhoodhistoric and cultural heart of Berlin
- MuseumsinselTrain stationlocated in Mitte
- Berlin WallSightpath traced by the wall
- Checkpoint CharlieAttractionformer crossing point between East and West Germany
- Topografie des TerrorsMuseumpresentation of Nazi atrocities
- Unter den LindenNeighborhoodstreet with cafes, galleries, boutiques, opera houses
- Circus HostelHostelbackpacker favorite near Rosenthaler Platz
- Arte Luise KunsthotelHotelgallery with rooms, each designed by a different artist
- Hotel de RomeHotelgrand 19th-century bank building with rooftop terrace
- Liu NudelhausRestaurantfood from Sichuan province, famous for palate-dazzling dishes
- Prenzlauer BergNeighborhoodknown for family-friendliness and laid-back atmosphere
- Bearpit Karaoke ShowFestivalopen-air karaoke event in Mauerpark
- EastSeven Berlin HostelHostelsmall, welcoming indie hostel with a garden
- Hotel OderbergerHotelpublic bathhouse turned stylish hotel with original swimming hall
- W Der ImbissRestaurantvegetarian fusion fare with signature naan pizza
- KreuzhainNeighborhoodepicenter of alternative art and culture
- Simon-Dach-StraßeNeighborhoodstreet with vibrant bars and clubs
- Görlitzer ParkParkpark for Späti beers
- Crack BellmerPubtechno club open every night