There are numerous shopping opportunities nearby. A large and beautiful market (Winterfeldmarkt) is just one block away, reputed to be one of the most interesting markets in Berlin .
You will encounter the typical mixture of antiques, countless cafés and a multitude of restaurants, art shops, galleries, antiquities and small businesses, a very large number of them run by gay men. Many small and medium shops in the vicinity entice one to a diverse shopping experience.

In Berlin you will find a very compact public transport network. Many sights are directly and rapidly accessible. Owing to the central location most guests leave their car parked, or do not even bring it along at all. The apartment is situated 2 blocks away from the underground station Nollendorfplatz in the west of the city, a 3 minute walk, near Kudamm and Zoological Garden - the Zoo with the world`s highest number of species. Several underground lines, (night-) buses, and a taxi stand are all 2 blocks away.

The nearest motorway exit is a few minutes' drive away to the south of the apartment, and is called Innsbrucker Platz.
Since 1st January 2008 Berlin 's inner city has become an 'environmental zone' where only cars that adhere to to emission standards are allowed. You will need a sticker with information about the emission standard of your car.

From Hauptbahnhof (central station) take the S-Bahn up to the station Zoologischer Garten and change into the U2 direction Pankow and leave at the station Nollendorfplatz (17 min.).

Taxi:
Airport Tegel, 15 km (17 min.), 24 Euro
Airport Schoenefeld, 22 km (21 min.), 32 Euro
Hautpbahnhof (central station), 6 km (10 min.), 12 Euro