Calling all Berlin Final Four visitors! We’ve spent countless hours researching so you don’t have to. We’ve created an ultimate guide, bursting with a whopping 100 recommendations in Berlin! From must-see attractions to hidden gems, local events, and insider tips, we’ve got you covered.
We continue our Ultimate Berlin Guide with the Top-5 Berlin Neighbourhoods to stay at during the Final Four or simply explore!
- Mitte: Mitte is not only a trendy and popular district, it is also the origin of Berlin and the home of a large part of the capital’s most famous landmarks and sights. The district also has a thriving creative scene as well as countless leisure and nightlife opportunities, especially around Oranienburger Straße.
Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/rFb8Nu5QYcpRTSuPA
- Friedrichshain: In Berlin’s east, Friedrichshain has a punky, alternative vibe. Linked to the Kreuzberg district by the castle-like Oberbaum Bridge over the Spree River, it’s home to techno clubs like Berghain. Political murals cover the East Side Gallery, a preserved section of the Berlin Wall. Soviet-era buildings line Karl-Marx-Allee. Indie boutiques and casual eateries near leafy Boxhagener Platz attract an international crowd.
Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/wCJHpeZXzyxehhUa9
- Kreuzberg: Sprawling Kreuzberg is home to students, artists and a large Turkish population, with many restaurants around Kottbusser Tor. The quirky Bergmannkiez area is known for thrift shops, laid-back cafes and the landscaped Viktoriapark.
Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/kLqU2YaEtGYSkDtc7
- Prenzlauer Berg: Dotted with children’s shops, playgrounds and kid-friendly cafes, Prenzlauer Berg is home to young professionals and well-to-do families. Restored pre-war buildings near Kollwitzplatz and Helmholtzplatz house casual restaurants and indie boutiques.
Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/gNNQYXUzdTF81odb6
- Neukölln: Neukölln is one of Berlin’s most international districts. Busy boulevards offer hummus joints, Middle Eastern pastry shops and discount stores. Quaint side streets attract students and artists with vintage shops and hip bars and cafes.
Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/xFw7ZDDJB1tno1Fq5
