Schmargendorf Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Alexanderplatz
With its stark, 1960s layout, “Alex” is a showcase of Communist-era architecture and a lively central meeting place for locals.

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 leveled during World War II and isolated in the Cold War.

Zoo Berlin
Say “guten tag” to some of the world’s most exotic creatures in one of Europe’s most comprehensive and elegant zoos.

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.

Checkpoint Charlie
You can learn about the history of Berlin with a visit to Checkpoint Charlie. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Third Reich Berlin: Hitler and WWII Walking Tour

Berlin City walk Government District and Places of Democracy

Berlin: Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial Tour

Berlin’s Best: Third Reich & Cold War 2 Hour Walking Tour

Brandenburg: Tropical Islands Resort Day Ticket

Berlin Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Top hotels in Schmargendorf

Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz
Location
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Hotel Berlin, Berlin, a member of Radisson Individuals
I had a really nice short stay here. The room was clean and comfy and the restaurant food and drinks were GREAT (Mushroom Pasta was delicious). It's in a great location and so many things in the area that are walkable... Loved it
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
Great room and amazing staff and accommodations.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

IntercityHotel Berlin Airport BER Terminal 1+2
Great location
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza Berlin
The room was not spotless. There were stains on the toilet walls and corners were dirty. On the shower there were brown spots where water came out. There were chalk in main shower because water sprayed all over.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

TITANIC Comfort Berlin Mitte
Very clean room. Friendly staff, near the UBan. Would recommend
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Schmargendorf

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.

Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Gourmet restaurants a must-see zoo and top sights from Berliner Funkturm to Olympiastadion – discover Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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 Theatre of the West.

Charlottenburg
Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Charlottenburg. Deutsche Oper Berlin is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Richard Wagner Place U-Bahn or Bismarckstrasse U-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.

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.
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