Westfälisches Viertel Travel Guide
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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.

Zoo Berlin
Say “guten tag” to some of the world’s most exotic creatures in one of Europe’s most comprehensive and elegant zoos.

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.

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.

Brandenburg Gate
This symbol of German unification ranks alongside Paris' Arc de Triomphe as one of Europe’s most iconic and emotive monuments.

Checkpoint Charlie
You can learn about the history of Berlin with a visit to Checkpoint Charlie. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Berlin: 1-Hour Boat Tour with Bilingual Guide (Ger/Eng)

Berlin: Walking Tour of the Top 10 Sightseeing Attractions

Brandenburg: Tropical Islands Resort Day Ticket

Berlin: Berlin Story Bunker Entry Ticket

Berlin: Highest Swing in Europe

Potsdam Tour from Berlin With Guided Sanssouci Palace Visit
Top hotels in Westfälisches Viertel

Hotel Berlin, Berlin, a member of Radisson Individuals
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

InterContinental Berlin by IHG
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

TITANIC Chaussee Berlin
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Grand Hyatt Berlin
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Westfälisches Viertel

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.

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.

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 Kurfürstendamm.

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.

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.

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.
- Alexanderplatz
- Zoo Berlin
- Kurfürstendamm
- Potsdamer Platz
- Brandenburg Gate
- Checkpoint Charlie
- Olympiastadion
- Messe Berlin
- Friedrichstrasse
- Waldbühne
- Berlin TV Tower
- Gendarmenmarkt
- Reichstag Building
- Berlin Wall Memorial
- Museum Island
- Hackescher Markt
- Friedrichstadt-Palast
- Estrel Festival Center
- DDR Museum
- Sanssouci Palace
- Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church
- Berlin Cathedral
- Tempelhof Park
- Berliner Philharmonie
- Velodrom
- Checkpoint Charlie Museum
- Schloss Charlottenburg