Barkhof Travel Guide
Bremen
Popular places to visit
Schnoor Quarter
Go for a stroll through Bremen’s oldest district and find a maze of cobbled alleys lined with quaint half-timbered houses containing galleries, craft stores and cafés.
Weser Stadium
Catch an event at Weser Stadium during your trip to Bremen. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Universum Bremen
Discover the world around you with 300 exhibits relating to technology, humankind and nature in this state-of-the-art science center shaped like a futuristic shell.
Bremen Town Musicians
Find out about the fairytale adventures of the rooster, the cat, the dog and the donkey that have been immortalized in a sculpture in Bremen’s town square.
Bremen City Hall
Stand in Bremen’s historic market square and take in marvelous views of the ornate Weser-Renaissance façade that fronts this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
ÖVB Arena
Catch an event at ÖVB Arena during your trip to Bremen. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Bremen: Universum Science Center Entrance Ticket
Bremen: Night Watchman Guided Tour for Children (in German)
Bremen Exploration Private Game and City Tour on your Phone
Bremerhaven: Sailor's yarn, legends and sea walking tour
Bremen Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Barkhof
Arthotel ANA Residence
I really enjoyed this hotel. I was here for work and needed something close to the train station as well as the event I was attending (jazzahead) and it was perfect. The street is very quiet and charming, at night I could sleep peacefully without any noise from outside at all. I had one of the bigger ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Maritim Hotel Bremen
Holiday Inn Express Bremen Airport by IHG
Hotel Bremer Haus
I liked it. The hotel keep old furnitures and local visual well preserved that looks like new. The breakfast is also awesome. I intend to stay again when returning to Bremen.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
H+ Hotel Bremen
Lovely hotel in a great location. Staff also very attentive. Very modern place, which wouldn’t be an issue if the basics were all there. But our aircon was broken (someone came to open a window and that was fine for us) and we didn’t have any shower gel. Plus the hand soap is locked so you can’t ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Steigenberger Hotel Bremen
Other neighbourhoods around Barkhof
Bahnhofsvorstadt
Visitors to Bahnhofsvorstadt enjoy its spas, and if you want to do some exploring, Ubersee-Museum is worth a stop.
Ostertor
Unique features of Ostertor include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Weser or Theater Goetheplatz Bremen while you're exploring the area.
Mitte
Unique features of Mitte include the river views and historical sites. Make a stop by Bremen Christmas Market or Rathaus while you're exploring the area.
Findorff-Bürgerweide
Findorff-Bürgerweide is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like ÖVB Arena and Bremer Rundfunkmuseum.
Steintor
Travellers enjoy Steintor for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Weser while you're in the area.
Altstadt Bremen
Unique features of Altstadt Bremen include the river views and historical sites. Make a stop by Bremen Town Musicians or Bremen Roland Statue while you're exploring the area.
