Diplomatic Quarter Travel Guide
Berlin
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Popular places to visit
Berliner Philharmonie
Receiving both architectural and acoustic acclaim, this concert hall in the Kulturforum district is the best place to see the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.
Bauhaus Archive
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Bauhaus Archive in Berlin. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Alexanderplatz
Alexanderplatz is a marvellous example of 1960s architecture and a centralised meeting place within Berlin that’s particularly popular with local residents.
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 completely destroyed during the Second World War and isolated during the Cold War.
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.
Top hotels in Diplomatic Quarter
Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz
Very good location right on the underground and good selection of shops etc nearby. Easy to walk into the centre from the hotel.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Hotel Berlin, Berlin, a member of Radisson Individuals
Clean, quiet, great breakfast - highly recommend!
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Radisson Collection Hotel, Berlin
Fantastic hotel. Great location.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Premier Inn Berlin Alexanderplatz
A-C didn’t seem to work
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Sheraton Berlin Grand Hotel Esplanade
room was very different to how it was described. the bathroom was undersupplied, with no hand soap and the supposed "luxury" bath products being pretty bang average in quality, and also empty. we were also told there would be bathrobes, but there were none. we though "at least we can still get 24 ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
IntercityHotel Berlin Airport BER Terminal 1+2
5 min walking distance from the airport in a safe area, recommended
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Diplomatic Quarter
Tiergarten
Gourmet restaurants a must-see zoo and top sights from Potsdamer Platz to Bauhaus Archive – discover Tiergarten, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
Mitte
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Mitte. Check out top attractions like Alexanderplatz and Brandenburg Gate, and jump on the metro at Unter den Linden Station or S+U Friedrichstraße Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
Moabit
Travellers choose Moabit for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Birkenstrasse U-Bahn or Turmstrasse U-Bahn and check out top sights like Classic Remise Berlin.
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.