Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Berlin
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Popular places to visit
Checkpoint Charlie
You can learn about the history of Berlin with a visit to Checkpoint Charlie. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this vibrant area.
East Side Gallery
Visit this monument along the Spree River to see more than 100 murals celebrating the fall of the Berlin Wall and Berlin’s reunification.
Tempodrom
Enjoy a performance at Tempodrom, a storied theater in Berlin. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Jewish Museum Berlin
You can study the exhibits at Jewish Museum Berlin, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Berlin. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this vibrant area.
Checkpoint Charlie Museum
Once a point of tension and dramatic escape attempts, this Cold War relic is now one of Berlin's biggest tourist attractions.
Oberbaum Bridge
Walk along one of Berlin’s iconic landmarks that once fortified Berlin and connected East to West. It now offers fantastic city and river views.
Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg Hotel Deals
GINN City & Lounge Yorck Berlin
Kind staff great room
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
a&o Berlin Friedrichshain
Stayed in a family room with my wife and kids. Basic accommodation but comfortable and clean with great transport links to the airport and city. Bargain for what we paid for 3 nights
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
Hampton by Hilton Berlin City East Side Gallery
Excellent location for attending an event at the Uber Arena. East Side Gallery is literally across the street. Nice clean rooms with helpful staff and a decent breakfast.
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026
Mondrian Suites Berlin Checkpoint Charlie
Staff were very friendly, the room was always cleaned very well and the amenities were great!
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Garner Hotel Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie by IHG
Loved the location and the staff.
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
The Posthouse Berlin Potsdamer Platz - Leonardo Limited Edition
The hotel was beautiful, however we found the bed quite uncomfortable. Rooms were clean and spacious.
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Kreuzberg
Gentrified and artsy, Kreuzberg boasts diverse cultural life and alternative lifestyles. Must-visit spots include the Jewish Museum Berlin, Checkpoint Charlie, and the annual Carnival of Cultures.
Friedrichshain
Experience trendy Friedrichshain, home to design and media companies like MTV Central Europe. Enjoy peaceful Volkspark Friedrichshain, riverside walks, and diverse dining options, while shopping at Frankfurter Allee and Ring-Center mall.
Mitte
Explore the vast Großer Tiergarten park, admire modernist architecture at Kulturforum, and visit iconic sites like Brandenburg Gate and Museum Island. Easily navigate with ample public transport options.
Prenzlauer Berg
Famed for its vibrant art scene and nightlife, this centrally-located neighborhood boasts prewar architecture, trendy shopping areas, and diverse dining options. Must-see spots include Gethsemane Church, Rykestrasse Synagogue, and Mauerpark.
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.
Tiergarten
Travelers love Tiergarten for its popular shops, and you can see more of Berlin by jumping on the metro at Kurfurstenstrasse U-Bahn or Bundestag U-Bahn. You might spend time checking out top sights like Potsdamer Platz and Bauhaus Archive.
