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As the capital of Germany, Berlin plays an important role not only politically and historically. The city, which has 3.4 million inhabitants, has also grown strongly as a business location in recent years. In addition to many established companies, start-ups have been set up again and again to strengthen the economic sector with innovative ideas. Berlin’s creative scene is also known throughout Europe and attracts young people in particular, making Berlin a vibrant, diverse and growing metropolis. The demand for living space is enormously high, due to the strong influx and popularity of Berlin. In addition, many people come to work in Berlin while their place of residence is outside, which is why there is an increased need for furnished accommodation.
Anyone planning to move temporarily to the German capital can look around for a temporary home as a fast solution. It can be helpful to obtain information about the various districts in advance. We at StayWay.de help you to find out in which districts furnished apartments fits best for you in Berlin. We show you also where to see what and which neighborhoods are trendy, quiet, urban and/or all of it.
POPULAR DISTRICTS IN BERLIN
From the charming bohemian vibes of Friedrichshain, the maritime flow of Rummelsburg and the peninsula Stralau to urban Mitte, the shabby chic and multicultural Neukölln and Kreuzberg to the chic and cosmopolitan Charlottenburg. You will love our TOP 12 unique neighbourhoods in Berlin.
- Berlin Prenzlauer Berg
- Berlin Rummelsburg
- Berlin Lichtenberg
- Berlin Friedrichshain
- Berlin Mitte
- Berlin Charlottenburg
- Berlin Tiergarten
- Berlin Schöneberg
- Berlin Pankow
- Berlin Neukölln
- Berlin Moabit
- Berlin Kreuzberg
- Berlin Wilmersdorf
- Berlin Steglitz
- Berlin Köpenick
- Berlin Treptow
- Berlin Marzahn
- Berlin Hellersdorf
- Berlin Reinickendorf
- Berlin Spandau
- Berlin Tempelhof
LIVING IN BERLIN
Today, Berlin has 3.7 million inhabitants: the capital is growing steadily and does not intend to stop. The relaxed atmosphere, the many sights as well as the extensive leisure and service offers attract more and more people every year. A temperate climate and excellent transport connections make Berlin one of the most sought-after European metropolises.
MOBILITY IN BERLIN
Thanks to the excellent local public transport, it is not necessary to have your own car in Berlin. In addition, the city has excellent national and international connections. It is even said that Berlin is the city with the best connections in Europe.
Rail
With the S- and U-Bahn you are at the desired place in a few minutes. Even if you want to travel, you can easily get to the airport by S-Bahn or U-Bahn. A day ticket costs only around 7.00 euros and is valid for the entire S-Bahn network.
Taxi
If there are many shopping bags with you, a taxi comes in handy. The basic price for a taxi ride in Berlin is 3,90 Euro, the price per km is 2,00 Euro.
PLACES OF INTEREST IN BERLIN
As a capital city, Berlin not only has stylish clubs, bars and cafés, but also an extensive history and corresponding sights.
Brandenburg Gate
The imposing triumphal gate from the 18th century is located on Pariser Platz and is considered one of Berlin’s most famous landmarks.
KaDeWe
Whether it’s luxurious fashion or delicacies from the gourmet’s floor: the Kaufhaus des Westens, known among Berliners as KaDeWe for short, on Tauentzienstrasse in Charlottenburg in 1907 leaves nothing to be desired.
East Side Gallery
An artistic chronicle of the fall of the Wall: The East Side Gallery in Friedrichshain is the largest open-air gallery in the world.
Television Tower at Alex (Alexanderplatz)
The best way to experience Berlin from a bird’s eye view is on the television tower near Alexanderplatz in the Mitte district.
Checkpoint Charlie
At the former border crossing between East and West Berlin fates were decided on a daily basis. Today, the Wall Museum and other sights reminiscent of the Wall are located at the junction between Kreuzberg and Mitte.
Holocaust Memorial
Reflecting, gigantic, outrageous: the undulating field of the Holocaust Memorial with its 2711 steles is intended to inspire reflection.
Museum Island
An island with five museums: A visit to the Museum Island allows a journey through 6000 years of cultural history, from the early days of Egypt to the 19th century.
Reichstag
Parliament, meeting place and landmark of the city: The Reichstag building on the edge of the Tiergarten in the Mitte district is one of Berlin’s most visited sights.
HELPFUL SERVICES IN BERLIN
Finding your way around a new town takes time. Fortunately, Berlin is always able to support newcomers with innovative solutions and thus make temporary living a lot easier.
Car and scooter sharing
If you don’t have a car or a scooter, you can use sharing services such as car2go, drivenow or coup to cover longer distances comfortably.
Delivery services
Bringing services such as deliveroo, foodora or lieferando guarantee relaxed evenings and make cooking in one’s own four walls superfluous for some.
Cleaning
If your new job takes up a lot of your time, experienced cleaners like Book A Tiger can polish your rented apartment in Berlin to a shine.
Fitness studio
Sporting activity is written in capital letters in Berlin. Fitness studios like McFIT, John Reed or FitX are represented in most parts of the city.
German bank account
Opening your first German bank account can be a daunting task. You have to consider the various fees, the ATM network the bank is part of, the quality of the support and more. Only one German bank officially offers a 100% English experience. The Mobile Bank N26 offers online banking and most of its documents in English, but still sends some of its correspondence in German.
