Alexanderplatz
Berlin's central transit hub — World Clock, TV Tower, Galeria department store. Everything comes together here.
Alexanderplatz is Berlin's big transport and shopping hub in eastern Mitte — defined by the TV Tower, the World Clock and wide open spaces. U-Bahn, S-Bahn, tram and regional trains all meet here, making the Alex a practical starting point.
Department stores and shopping centres surround the square; Museum Island, the Rotes Rathaus and Hackescher Markt are within walking distance. Ideal as a central base for sightseeing.
Tours & tickets around Alexanderplatz
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Alexanderplatz is in Mitte
Stately, history-rich, urban-elegant. Tourists by day, theatre and fine dining by night.
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Our picks in Mitte — just around the corner.
Hotel Adlon Kempinski
The grande dame of Berlin hotels, right on Brandenburg Gate.
Hotel de Rome
Rocco Forte's Berlin flagship on Bebelplatz, in the former Dresdner Bank.
Regent Berlin
Five-star property on Gendarmenmarkt with the Charlotte & Fritz restaurant.
Hotels near Alexanderplatz
Within 1.5 km — live prices and ratings from Booking.com.
Heart of Gold Hostel & Capsules Berlin
Distance 1.5 km
57 € / night
ibis budget Berlin Alexanderplatz
Distance 644 m
122 € / night
Hotel Transit Loft
Distance 1.3 km
130 € / night
VISIONAPARTMENTS Berlin - self check-in
Distance 436 m
136 € / night
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More attractions in Mitte
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At 368 m the tallest building in Germany. Rotating restaurant and observation deck — the best view over all of Berlin.
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