Oberschoneweide Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Alexanderplatz
There are many debates about where the real centre of Berlin is, but Alexanderplatz, with its teetering tower and retail therapy, is certainly a contender.
Brandenburg Gate
One of Europe’s most powerful landmarks, this German symbol dates back to 1791 and has played a huge role in the country’s political culture ever since.
Potsdamer Platz
This public square once lay divided between East and West Germany, now it brings people together in a celebration of their city.
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.
Zoo Berlin
Visit some of the world’s most exotic animals without leaving the city. Berlin houses one of the biggest and most elegant zoos in Europe.
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.
Activities
Berlin Third Reich and Cold War 2-Hour Walking Tour
Berlin: Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial Tour
Berlin City walk Government District and Places of Democracy
Hard Rock Cafe Berlin Dining Experience
All-in-One Berlin Shore Excursion from Warnemunde
Our pick of the best Oberschoneweide Hotel Deals
Hotel Berlin, Berlin, a member of Radisson Individuals
The breakfast was wonderful.. loads of choice. Couldn't fault.. room service great. Lovely coffee in room via Nespresso. A kettle was given on request
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz
Staff were friendly and room was clean.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
clean room
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
IntercityHotel Berlin Airport BER Terminal 1+2
If you just get off the plane after an incredibly long flight, it’s so nice to leave arrivals and walk two minutes to your hotel. The service was lovely the room clean, and the bed comfortable.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Premier Inn Berlin Alexanderplatz
Very clean hotel, helpful staff, brilliant location
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Hotel Riu Plaza Berlin
Family room was great - loads of space. Staff were very friendly and helpful, especially in the restaurant. Location of hotel was perfect too. Really great hotel for a city break with kids.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Oberschoneweide
Neukölln
You might enjoy the coffee shops while in Neukölln. Britzer Garten is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Britz-Süd Station or Britz South U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Köpenick
You might enjoy the river views while in Köpenick. Mueggelsee is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Krankenhaus Köpenick-Südseite Tram Station or Pablo-Neruda-Straße Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Friedrichshain
Known for its lively bars and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Friedrichshain. Top attractions like Simon-Dach-Strasse and Boxhagener Platz are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Frankfurter Gate U-Bahn or Bersarinplatz Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like East Side Gallery and Uber Arena. See more of Berlin by jumping on the metro at Gorlitzer U-Bahn or Schlesisches Tor U-Bahn.
Lichtenberg
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Lichtenberg. If sightseeing is on the list, Lido Orankesee is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Genslerstraße Tram Stop or Arendsweg Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Kreuzberg
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Kreuzberg. You can visit top attractions like Jewish Museum Berlin and Checkpoint Charlie Museum, and jump on the metro at Prinzenstrasse U-Bahn or Kottbusser Gate U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Oberschoneweide Travel Guide
- Alexanderplatz
- Brandenburg Gate
- Potsdamer Platz
- Kurfürstendamm
- Zoo Berlin
- Checkpoint Charlie
- Waldbühne
- Uber Arena
- East Side Gallery
- Berlin TV Tower
- Berlin Wall Memorial
- Museum Island
- Reichstag Building
- Friedrichstadt-Palast
- Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church
- Berlin Cathedral
- Max-Schmeling-Halle
- Velodrom
