Schmargendorf 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 Schmargendorf 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
IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
clean room
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz
Location
Reviewed on 13 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
Pullman Berlin Schweizerhof
Great service and a comfortable room
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Steigenberger Airport Hotel Berlin
All superb
Reviewed on 15 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.
Schmargendorf Travel Guide
- Alexanderplatz
- Brandenburg Gate
- Potsdamer Platz
- Zoo Berlin
- Kurfürstendamm
- Checkpoint Charlie
- Waldbühne
- Uber Arena
- Berlin TV Tower
- East Side Gallery
- Berlin Wall Memorial
- Museum Island
- Reichstag Building
- Friedrichstadt-Palast
- Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church
- Berlin Cathedral
- Max-Schmeling-Halle
- Velodrom
- Schloss Charlottenburg
- Nollendorfplatz
- Sanssouci Palace
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