Sightseeing and culture in the center of Berlin

The Hotel/Guest House Elite will gladly be of assistance in planning your individual Berlin programme. The hotel is an ideal starting point for interesting sightseeing tours: do a steamboat tour, visit palaces, museums or other places of interest in Berlin, go shopping, or simply chill out and enjoy the city of Berlin hugely diverse nightlife.

Tickets

It goes without saying that the Hotel/Guest House Elite will take care of your ticket reservations for all important events. On the hotel homepage you can order tickets directly for musicals, theatres, music concerts and sporting events, etc.

Concerts

Not far from the Hotel/Guest House Elite in the middle of Berlin you have a wide variety of musical pleasures at your disposal in one of Berlin´s concert halls and clubs. The town offers you classical music as well as rock, pop or jazz. The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra or one of the other excellent orchestras and ensembles in the city are within easy reach of the Hotel/Guest House Elite. The Hotel/Guest House Elite is an ideal starting point for letting yourself go at one of the many rock, pop or jazz concerts that take place regularly in Berlin and feature many world-famous as well as local stars of the music scene.

Restaurants in Berlin

As far as taste is concerned there´s something for everybody in Berlin - and the same goes for food and drink. You´ll be spoiled for choice with over 100 restaurants and cafés almost on the doorstep of the Hotel/Guest House Elite. Berlin´s Kurfürstendammm (Kudamm) is only in few steps away from the Hotel/Guest House Elite. Here you´ll find everything - from Berlin specialities like curried grilled sausage (Currywurst) and meatballs (Bouletten) to international delicacies of every kind. The Hotel/Guest House Elite will only be too happy to help you find the Berlin restaurant you´re looking for whether it´s a quick snack you want or a gourmet dinner with all the trimmings, or just a visit to one of the many pubs (Kneipen), bars or bistros.

Museums

The Hotel/Guest House Elite will guide you through the more than 175 Berlin museums specializing in history, art, science and general interest. The Hotel/Guest House Elite will recommend you to take a look at such world famous art treasures as the bust of Queen Nofretete (currently on show in the Kulturforum at Potsdamerplatz) and the Pergamon Altar in the Pergamonmuseum on the ´Museum Island´. These are only a few of the many fascinating exhibitions awaiting you in Berlin. The Hotel/Guest House Elite also invites you to visit the Berlin galleries of some of the internationally acclaimed and often controversial young artists.

Theaters

Use the Hotel/Guest House Elite as a base to attend a performance in one of the many theaters in the Berlin metropolis. There are more than 300 - from the established national theatres to the professionally produced alternative theatres (Off-Theater) and interesting amateur performances. The Hotel/Guest House Elite recommends the Friedrichstadtpalast, the Theater des Westens, the National Opera (Staatsoper unter den Linden), the German Opera Company (Deutsche Oper), the Wintergarten Varieté (variety theatre) and the Theater am Kurfürstendamm, to mention just a few of Berlin´s most popular box-office attractions.

Open air arenas

The Hotel/Guest House Elite is also a favorable starting point to visit one of Berlin´s big open air arenas, the setting for many a thrilling cultural highlight. A particularly memorable event is the Classic Open Air performance in front of the Konzerthaus at the Gendarmenmarkt. The Hotel/Guest House Elite will be glad to reserve tickets for you.. Berlin offers world class concerts which you can experience every summer at the ´Museum Island Festival´ in front of the Old National Gallery (Alte Nationalgalerie). The Hotel/Guest House Elite can also recommend numerous spectacular open air concerts taking place in and around Berlin.

Football WM 2006

The Hotel/Guest House Elite joins the rest of Berlin in the celebrations for the forthcoming FIFA Football World Championships in 2006. Come to Berlin and watch some exciting soccer, from the preliminaries right through to the World Cup Final itself. Thanks to its convenient central location in Berlin the Hotel/Guest House Elite is ideally suited to act as home base from which you can go out and experience at first hand the public´s enthusiasm for the 2006 World Cup. The new Olympiastadion will attract fans worldwide. You will also have the opportunity to take part in some of the many exuberant World Cup parties due to be held in Berlin´s public squares and bars - all within minutes of the Hotel/Guest House Elite. Not far from the Hotel/Guest House Elite big TV screens will be set up in selected public places to enable people from different nationalities to join in with the outpouring of emotions as they watch the games - a great chance for supporters from all over the world to come together in peace in our tolerant and cosmopolitan capital. The final on July 9 2006 in the Berlin Olympiastadion will be the highlight of the football spectacle - when the whole football world will have its eyes on this city. The countdown has started.