Potsdam Nord Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Potsdam Nord
Popular places to visit
Alexanderplatz
Alexanderplatz is a marvellous example of 1960s architecture and a centralised meeting place within Berlin that’s particularly popular with local residents.
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.
Brandenburg Gate
This symbol of German unification ranks alongside Paris' Arc de Triomphe as one of Europe’s most iconic and emotive monuments.
Zoo Berlin
Say “Guten Tag” to some of the world’s most exotic creatures in one of the most comprehensive and elegant zoos in Europe.
Potsdamer Platz
Berliners come to celebrate their city in this public square, which was completely destroyed during the Second World War and isolated during the Cold War.
Messe Berlin
Learn about the events happening in Messe Berlin during your trip to Berlin. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Activities
Potsdam Tour from Berlin With Guided Sanssouci Palace Visit
From Berlin: Potsdam Highlights & Sanssouci half day Walking Tour
Charlottenburg Palace & Gardens Tickets with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Berlin: Charlottenburg Palace Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best Potsdam Nord Hotel Deals
Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz
Broken electrical components in my room. Dangerous!!!! No working A/C or heating. Water either too hot scalding or too cold, inconsistent and annoying to take a shower. Never again!
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Hotel Berlin, Berlin, a member of Radisson Individuals
Alles sehr schön, wie immer. Top Hotel mit guten facilities wie Gym und Sauna und obendrein erschwinglich und zentral im ehemaligen West-Berlin gelegen. Werde wiederkommen.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Berlin
Excellent and clean hotel but the amenities could’ve been better
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz
Super comfortable room, great pillows, excellent location
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
IntercityHotel Berlin Airport BER Terminal 1+2
Clean room. The staff that checked me in was very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
InterContinental Berlin by IHG
Best hotel I've stayed in. Clean, quiet, safe and amazing breakfast. Staff were so nice.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Potsdam Nord
Spandau
Historical sites, lake views and spas highlight some notable features of Spandau. Make a stop by Spandau Citadel or Havel while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Rathaus Spandau U-Bahn or Altstadt Spandau U-Bahn to get around town.
Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Gourmet restaurants a must-see zoo and top sights from Kurfürstendamm to Zoo Berlin – discover Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
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.
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.
Schöneberg
Schoneberg Gasometer and Nollendorfplatz 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.
