Where to stay on a honeymoon
| Hotel | Setting | Area | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel Adlon Kempinski | historic grand hotel facing the Brandenburg Gate | Pariser Platz, Mitte | Classic luxury and the gate view |
| Hotel de Rome | former bank turned luxury hotel, with a spa | Bebelplatz, Mitte | An elegant feel, near the Opera |
| Das Stue | former Danish embassy | Tiergarten, near the zoo | Calm and greenery in the city |
| Orania.Berlin | boutique hotel | Kreuzberg, Oranienplatz | A more relaxed, creative stay |
| Soho House Berlin | rooms in a club | Mitte | A trendy address |
Prices vary a lot by date: compare on Booking.com and tell the hotel it is your honeymoon (an upgrade is possible, never guaranteed). For more addresses see our luxury hotels in Berlin.
The Spree dinner cruise
A cruise of about 2 hours 30, with dinner and prosecco, passes the cathedral, Museum Island and the Reichstag. Book a sunset departure, which comes early in winter. To compare other boats, read our guide to the Spree cruise.
A 4-day plan
- Day 1: arrival, the Brandenburg Gate, dinner cruise.
- Day 2: the Reichstag (the dome is free but needs prior registration), the Tiergarten, a concert or opera evening.
- Day 3: Potsdam and its palaces, back for a drink on a rooftop.
- Day 4: Charlottenburg Palace, a last walk, departure.
For more ideas read Berlin for couples; for a proposal see the marriage proposal in Berlin and the sunset viewpoints.
FAQ
What is the best season? May to September for terraces and long evenings; December for the Christmas markets, see Berlin in winter.
Do I need to book the Reichstag dome? Yes, registration is compulsory and done online on the Bundestag's official site.
