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.
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.
Messe Berlin
Learn about the events happening at Messe Berlin during your trip to Berlin. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Brandenburg Gate
This symbol of German unification ranks alongside Paris' Arc de Triomphe as one of Europe’s most iconic and emotive monuments.
Things to do
Berlin Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Berlin: 1-hr Boat Tour with Bilingual Live Guide (DE/EN)
Explore Berlin: See All The Iconic Sights & Some Hidden Gems
Third Reich, Hitler & Cold War – Berlin City Center Walking Tour
Berlin Icebar Ticket + 3 Drinks included
Top hotels in Friedenau
Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz
"Incredible location. Well maintained. Great Value."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Hotel Berlin, Berlin, a member of Radisson Individuals
"Great location for exploring the city, especially by bus. Breakfast was ace!"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Berlin
"Alt var virkelig lækkert. Meget personale"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz
"Super comfortable room, great pillows, excellent location"
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
InterContinental Berlin by IHG
"Top class hotel with all the amenities you would ex"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
IntercityHotel Berlin Airport BER Terminal 1+2
"Good option at airport, nothing fancy"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Friedenau
Schöneberg
Schoneberg Gasometer and Nollendorfplatz 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
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.
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
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 Kurfürstendamm.
Tempelhof
The coffeehouses and parks are just a few things visitors like about Tempelhof. Tempelhof Park and Columbiahalle are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Kaiserin Augusta Street U-Bahn or Ullsteinstrasse U-Bahn to get around the larger area.
Tiergarten
Travelers love Tiergarten for its popular shops, and you can see more of Berlin by jumping on the metro at Kurfurstenstrasse U-Bahn or Bundestag U-Bahn. You might spend time checking out top sights like Bauhaus Archive and Victory Column.
