Friedenau Travel Guide
Berlin
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.
Olympiastadion
Catch an event at Olympiastadion during your trip to Berlin. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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.
Things to do
Third Reich Berlin: Hitler and WWII Walking Tour
Berlin Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Berlin City walk Government District and Places of Democracy
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
Nice Hotel.The staff were pleasant and Friendly.Excellent choice for Breakfast.Location was excellent as well. Hotel was quiet at night so got a good night sleep.I would definitely come back here again.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Hotel Berlin, Berlin, a member of Radisson Individuals
Breakfast menu was extensive and delicious. We were grateful to receive early check in.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Berlin
Very helpful staff who were very serviceminded and made sure our visit was to our liking. It was our second time visiting, and It won't be our last.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Sheraton Berlin Grand Hotel Esplanade
Oleh, our bartender was excellent! Everyone was friendly
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
IntercityHotel Berlin Airport BER Terminal 1+2
alles in Ordnung...short stay..beds good...great access..but airport has no gemutlichkeit
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Radisson Collection Hotel, Berlin
The hotel is both charming and ideally located for easy access to local attractions. Our room was very nice, with a particularly comfortable bed. We thoroughly enjoyed the spa and pool facilities, and the gym was impressively well-equipped—far better than is typical for city hotels. The only minor ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Friedenau
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.
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.
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
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 Zoo Berlin.
Tempelhof
Get to know Tempelhof and its many features like its coffee shops and parks. You might want to explore sights like Tempelhof Park and Columbiahalle, and you can jump on the metro at Kaiserin Augusta Street U-Bahn or Ullsteinstrasse U-Bahn to get around the city.
Tiergarten
Gourmet restaurants a must-see zoo and top sights from Zoo Berlin to Potsdamer Platz – discover Tiergarten, a destination also famous for its shopping.
