Dahlem
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.
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.
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.
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.
Olympiastadion
Catch an event at Olympiastadion during your trip to Berlin. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Berlin Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Berlin Tickets
Berlin Icebar Ticket + 3 Drinks included
Potsdam: Biosphäre Potsdam Entry Ticket
Third Reich, Hitler & Cold War – Berlin City Center Walking Tour
Berlin Combination: Hop on Hop off bus tour & Icebar (including 3 drinks)
Top hotels in Dahlem
Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz
Good location, room a bit small, mattress and pillows uncomfy. Is clean though, and staff are friendly.
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
Hotel Berlin, Berlin, a member of Radisson Individuals
The breakfast was good. Items were seasoned well, so no salt was needed. The gym was nice and had enough equipment for a good workout. There is also a table tennis room which saw a lot of action from other guests. You’ll need to use your room card to keep the power on in your suite. They are serious ...
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Berlin
Lovely room. Staff very helpful. Breakfast was awesome. Brilliant selection. Bar staff were very helpful too.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
IntercityHotel Berlin Airport BER Terminal 1+2
Great location! Great staff and room!
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Radisson Collection Hotel, Berlin
I miss the fish
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Premier Inn Berlin Alexanderplatz
Bueno y variado el buffet. Cuarto un poco pequeño
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dahlem
Steglitz-Zehlendorf
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Steglitz-Zehlendorf. Top attractions like Havel and Dahlem Museums Complex are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Krumme Lanke U-Bahn or Berlin-Zehlendorf S-Bahn to see more of the city.
Wilmersdorf
Travelers choose Wilmersdorf for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Hohenzollernplatz U-Bahn or Guntzelstrasse U-Bahn and check out top sights like Kurfürstendamm.
Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Enjoy the popular shops in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf. Berliner Funkturm is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Heerstraße Station or Heerstrasse S-Bahn to see more of Berlin.
Schöneberg
Schoneberg City Hall and Schoneberg Gasometer 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.
West Berlin Centre
Travelers choose West Berlin Centre for its interesting museums. Hop aboard the metro at Uhlandstrasse U-Bahn or Savignyplatz S-Bahn and check out top sights like Theatre of the West.
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.
