Friedenau
Berlin
Popular places to visit
Alexanderplatz
Alexanderplatz is a marvellous example of 1960s architecture and a centralised meeting place within Berlin that’s particularly popular with local residents.
Brandenburg Gate
This symbol of German unification ranks alongside Paris' Arc de Triomphe as one of Europe’s most iconic and emotive monuments.
Kurfürstendamm
Often described as “Berlin’s Champs-Élysées,” this elegant promenade is the city’s premier shopping strip and is punctuated with a moving war memorial.
Zoo Berlin
Say “Guten Tag” to some of the world’s most exotic creatures in one of the most comprehensive and elegant zoos in Europe.
Potsdamer Platz
Berliners come to celebrate their city in this public square, which was completely destroyed during the Second World War and isolated during the Cold War.
Olympiastadion
Catch an event at Olympiastadion during your trip to Berlin. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do
LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Berlin Tickets
Explore Berlin: See All The Iconic Sights & Some Hidden Gems
Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Bus Tour in English from Berlin
Berlin's Best: 2 Hour Walking Tour Third Reich and the Cold War
Third Reich, Hitler & Cold War – Berlin City Center Walking Tour
Top hotels in Friedenau
Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz
"This hotel is OK if you are staying for 1 or 2 nights and are happy to live out of your suitcase. However there are a number of issues if you are staying for a longer period. 1. Storage space - There are no drawers in the rooms, to put things like underwear or small clothing items. In the double ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel Berlin, Berlin, a member of Radisson Individuals
"Great room, staff very helpful"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Berlin
"Good hotel, rooms are big and clean"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
InterContinental Berlin by IHG
"This is a very nice hotel. The staffs are helpful and the location is close to the park and a short walk to the city."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz
"Great room and location. Really cool part of Berlin near nice parks, cafes and restaurants"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Radisson Collection Hotel, Berlin
"We were made to wait for check in(understandable) but the service was cold. When we then checked in at 3pm and went to room it had yet to be made and was filthy from the previous guests. What is most annoying is what happened/didn't happen next. No customer care, no management, pretty poor all round. ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Friedenau
Schöneberg
Nollendorfplatz and Kaufhaus des Westens are top sights in Schöneberg, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Eisenacher Street U-Bahn or Kleistpark U-Bahn to see more sights in the area.
Wilmersdorf
Consider a visit to Kurfürstendamm and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Wilmersdorf. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Hohenzollernplatz U-Bahn or Guntzelstrasse U-Bahn.
Tempelhof-Schoeneberg
Check out the zoo while you're in Tempelhof-Schoeneberg. Hop on the metro at Tempelhof Station and Tempelhof U-Bahn to see top sights like Schoneberg Gasometer and Tempelhof Park.
West Berlin Centre
Travellers choose West Berlin Centre for its fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Uhlandstrasse U-Bahn or Savignyplatz S-Bahn and check out top sights like Kurfürstendamm.
Tempelhof
Get to know Tempelhof and its many features like its coffee shops and parks. You might want to explore sights like Tempelhof Park and Columbiahalle, and you can jump on the metro at Kaiserin Augusta Street U-Bahn or Ullsteinstrasse U-Bahn to get around the city.
Tiergarten
Gourmet restaurants a must-see zoo and top sights from Zoo Berlin to Potsdamer Platz – discover Tiergarten, a destination also famous for its shopping.
