A massive complex, containing a cinema, theatre and gallery, operated by a friendly Berlin arts collective. There's also a party floor with a playlist...
Veteranenstrasse 21Hundreds of stilettos, wedges and platforms in vivid shades and exotic shapes from the 1930s to the '90s, almost all in fine condition.
Rosenthaler Strasse 23
'Walk, don't run' has long been the credo of Camper - yes, the same Spanish company that makes the shoes. Its second Casa Camper hotel (the first is in...
Weinmeisterstrasse 1This sprawling venue appears to have been constructed by throwing a collection of rooms and industrial rubbish up into the air and seeing where it all...
Rungestrasse 20
This beautiful old cabaret theatre with a whiff of decadence about it is located in the famous courtyards of the Hackesche Höfe. The focus is on stunning...
Hackesche Höfe
The Circus is a rarity - simple but stylish, warm and comfortable. And the upper-floor apartments have balconies and lovely views. The laid-back staff can...
Weinbergsweg 1A
In the heart of Mitte, the owners of the infamous Circus Hostel have created Circus Hotel, a downright classy older sibling. In two corner buildings on a...
Rosenthaler Strasse 1
On a small, quiet street, but as central as you can get, this is a great modern hostel for the price. The rooms are clean and simple, and there are showers...
Rosenstrasse 16
This old-school dancehall has been frequented by nimble-footed Berliners since it opened in 1913, and under new management is now more popular than ever....
Auguststrasse 24
Berlin's most established womenswear designer has extended her range to include men - items for both sexes are showcased in this loft space. Made with...
Alte Schönhauser Strasse 35Meander through the delivery area between Westin Grand and Komische Oper to a blank door with flickering light bulbs. Upstairs is a warm, rough-edged...
Behrenstrasse 55Formerly a temporary exhibition on the Kurfürstendamm, this has now turned into a permanent private museum on Leipziger Platz. Don't expect any large...
Leipziger Platz 7This is 'Ostalgia' in action. Touch screens, sound effects and even the 'DDR Game' mean that the more distasteful aspects of East German life are cheerfully...
Karl Liebknecht Strasse 1After many years of controversy, Peter Eisenmann's 'field of stelae' - 2,711 of them, arranged in undulating rows on 19,704sq m (212,000sq ft) of city block...
Cora-Berliner-Strasse 1
This vogueish place is named for Gordon W, a minor celebrity chef from Canada, who devised its wacky fusion menu of 'naan pizzas', 'rice shells' and...
Kastanienallee 49