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.
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.
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.
Brandenburg Gate
This symbol of German unification ranks alongside Paris' Arc de Triomphe as one of Europe’s most iconic and emotive monuments.
Checkpoint Charlie
You can learn about the history of Berlin with a visit to Checkpoint Charlie. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Berlin: 1-Hour Boat Tour w/ Rainproof Panoramic Roof & Guide
Berlin: Walking Tour of the Top 10 Sightseeing Attractions
Brandenburg: Tropical Islands Resort Day Ticket
Berlin: Berlin Story Bunker Entry Ticket
Potsdam Tour from Berlin With Guided Sanssouci Palace Visit
Berlin Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Top hotels in Halensee
Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz
Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025
Hotel Berlin, Berlin, a member of Radisson Individuals
Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025
InterContinental Berlin by IHG
Reviewed on Jun 30, 2025
TITANIC Chaussee Berlin
Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025
Grand Hyatt Berlin
Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025
Maritim proArte Hotel Berlin
Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Halensee
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
Kurfürstendamm and Zoo Berlin are top sights in Charlottenburg, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Richard Wagner Place U-Bahn or Bismarckstrasse 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 Kurfürstendamm.
Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Enjoy the popular shops in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf. Kurfürstendamm is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Heerstraße Station or Heerstrasse S-Bahn to see more of Berlin.
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.
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 Zoo Berlin and Potsdamer Platz.