Nördliche Vorstadt Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Nördliche Vorstadt
Popular places to visit
Schloss Cecilienhof
The Hohenzollern dynasty’s last palace is a historical treasure with a story that is entwined with the fall of the Prussian Kingdom and the end of World War II.
Norman Tower at Ruinenberg
Explore the great outdoors at Norman Tower at Ruinenberg, a lovely green space in Potsdam. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's cafes.
New Garden
Discover the architectural treasures and landscaped gardens of this expansive parkland between the Heilige and Jungfern lakes in Potsdam’s northern district.
Belvedere on the Pfingstberg
Admire the superbly symmetrical design of this Renaissance-style palace commissioned by King Friedrich Wilhelm IV as a tribute to the beauty of New Garden.
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.
Activities
Potsdam Tour from Berlin With Guided Sanssouci Palace Visit
From Berlin: Potsdam Tour & Sanssouci Gardens by train
Berlin: Foreign Minister Walther Rathenau – Grunewald, the Crime Scene: A Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Nördliche Vorstadt Hotel Deals
Dorint Hotel Potsdam
"Good spa which was very quiet"
Reviewed on 13 June 2026
Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz
"No house keeping, no air conditioning. I was very uncomfortable at night because it was so hot."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Hotel Berlin, Berlin, a member of Radisson Individuals
"Great experience"
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Berlin
"The hotel is conveniently located next to bus, tram and S bahn stations making it easy to use public transport to and from the airport and city centre. The breakfast was very good with a variety of hot and cold food. The gym was well equipped too."
Reviewed on 17 June 2026
Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz
"The breakfast was stupendous -so much choice and so much thought put into dietary limitations."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Hilton Berlin
"Excelent ubication"
Reviewed on 15 June 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Nördliche Vorstadt
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.
Kreuzberg
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Kreuzberg. You can visit top attractions like Oranienstrasse and Jewish Museum Berlin, and jump on the metro at Prinzenstrasse U-Bahn or Kottbusser Gate U-Bahn 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.
Prenzlauer Berg
Travellers choose Prenzlauer Berg for its lively bars. Hop aboard the metro at Thomas-Mann-Straße Tram Stop or Greifswalder Straße-Ostseestraße Tram Stop and check out top sights like Velodrom.
Charlottenburg
Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Charlottenburg. Kurfürstendamm 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.
