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Traveling to Potsdam as a family? We're excited for you! Rarely are there such sensible expeditions for young and old as in Potsdam's Extavium. What sounds like a Harry Potter spell is actually the name of the scientific hands-on world in beautiful Potsdam. This world is unique and inspiring. Where else can and may you actually lend a hand and "grasp" natural sciences by trying them out yourself?

Filmpark Babelsberg is Germany’s oldest theme park dedicated to film and television. Visitors can experience thrilling shows, authentic film sets, and spectacular special effects up close. The park offers family-friendly entertainment while providing fascinating insights into the world of movie production.

From March to October, explore Potsdam by boat. Glide past magnificent palaces, historic bridges, and UNESCO-listed parks. Whether a round trip or themed tour, it’s a peaceful and unforgettable way to discover the city’s royal charm from the water. One boat pier is even just 5 minutes’ walk from the hotel—perfect for a relaxing start to the day.

DAS MINSK shows contemporary art in a striking former GDR terrace café. It features East German art in dialogue with international positions. The building itself, its rooftop view, and the café add to the cultural experience—just 4 minutes from the hotel.

Just 5 minutes from the hotel, this island oasis lies between two Havel arms. Stroll through flower gardens, spot sculptures by local artists, and relax by the river. With a small botanical garden and cafés nearby, Freundschaftsinsel is perfect for nature lovers, couples, or a quiet break in the city.

Explore Potsdam’s Old Market Square just 7 minutes from the hotel. Admire the grand St. Nicholas Church, explore Prussian history in the Museum Barberini and Potsdam Museum, and visit the Filmmuseum—Germany’s oldest film museum. A must-see mix of art, history, and architecture.

Just 15 minutes from the hotel, Heiliger See invites you to relax in peaceful nature. Once the retreat of Prussian royalty, its landscaped shores lead to the elegant Marble Palace. Enjoy serene walks, lake views, and a glimpse into 18th-century grandeur. In summer, locals swim here; in winter, it's a natural ice rink.

A 15-minute drive from the hotel, Park Babelsberg is a romantic riverside park designed for Prince William in the 1800s. Now a UNESCO World Heritage site, it offers sweeping views of the Havel River, fairytale towers, and hidden trails. Below, the Tiefer See is perfect for swimming, paddling, or sunset picnics.

Das Brandenburger Tor in Potsdam ist ein historisches Wahrzeichen aus dem 18. Jahrhundert, das als Stadttor diente. Es unterscheidet sich vom Berliner Brandenburger Tor durch seinen barocken Stil und beherbergt eine schöne Skulpturengruppe. Das Tor liegt zentral in der Innenstadt und ist ein beliebter Treffpunkt für Touristen und Einheimische.

Sanssouci Palace Park is a vast landscaped garden featuring the famous Sanssouci Palace, the summer residence of Frederick the Great. The park impresses with its ornate terraces, fountains, sculptures, and manicured gardens. It’s the perfect place for leisurely walks and cultural exploration amid Baroque splendor and natural beauty.

Der Neue Garten ist ein historischer Landschaftspark im Stil des Klassizismus mit dem Schloss Cecilienhof und dem Marmorpalais. Die ruhige Parkanlage lädt zum Spazieren und Entdecken ein. Hier fanden bedeutende historische Ereignisse statt, darunter die Potsdamer Konferenz 1945.

Step into the heart of Potsdam’s Dutch Quarter, a unique 18th-century district built for Dutch craftsmen. Its 134 red-brick gabled houses create a charming atmosphere. Stroll through boutiques, discover local handicrafts, and enjoy regional specialties in cozy cafés. Seasonal events like the Tulip Festival add extra charm, making this quarter a must-see for culture and history lovers.

The Brandenburg Gate in Potsdam is a historic landmark from the 18th century that once served as a city gate. Unlike its more famous counterpart in Berlin, it features a striking Baroque style and a beautiful sculpture group. Located in the heart of the city, it is a popular meeting point for both locals and visitors.

The New Garden is a historic landscape park designed in the Classical style, home to Cecilienhof Palace and the Marble Palace. This tranquil green space invites you to stroll and explore while reflecting on its rich history. Notably, it was the site of the Potsdam Conference in 1945.