21 Locations
Art nouveau left a graceful mark on Berlin, visible in ornate facades, stairwells and interiors across the city. Known in Germany as Jugendstil, art nouveau here rewards those who look up and step inside. This overview gathers Berlin locations that show off the style.
Grand apartment buildings in Charlottenburg, Prenzlauer Berg and Schoeneberg preserve flowing facades, tiled entrance halls and wrought iron, while some cafes, baths and theatres keep original interiors. Museums hold decorative arts from the era, and guided walks point out the finest examples. The style brings elegance to everyday streets.
Browse the venues below to find art nouveau across Berlin, from ornate facades to preserved interiors.
The Ballhaus Wedding, built in 1889, became a major hotspot of Berlin's nightlife scene at the beginning of the 20th century. After a long period of decay, it was reopened in 2022 and now offers an impressive backdrop for cultural events, including classical concerts and dance nights.
Couples get married in the middle of Berlin's largest botanical garden at the Steglitz-Zehlendorf Botanical Garden. The Art Nouveau greenhouse with its exotic palm trees creates a peaceful natural backdrop close to the heart of the city.
The Hotel am Steinplatz in Berlin's Charlottenburg West embodies what defines a good boutique hotel: palpable history, rooms with genuine character, and a house that has attracted artists and celebrities since 1913. Reinterpreted under the Gekko Group's umbrella since early 2025, it combines Art Nouveau architecture with a modern lifestyle concept of the highest standard.
If you want to celebrate a truly romantic wedding by the water, then Gästehaus Blumenfisch on the banks of Wannsee is your place to tie the knot.
North Neukölln was considered rather dingy for a long time and was described as a creepy place during pakage tours by its former district Mayor Heinz Buschkowsky. By contrast, the magnificent Heimathafen Neukölln is a highlight with various cultural offerings in a historic Varieté-Theater.
The Grosz is a combination between café, restaurant and bar. It is owned by Roland Mary, who also owns the Borchardt. And just like at the Borchardt, celebrities and hipsters frequent the Grosz on Kurfürstendamm, just like businessmen, ladies from the West Berlin society and tourists.
New Year's Eve 2025 at Oxymoron Berlin: A six-course menu featuring vegetarian and classic highlights awaits guests in the stylish Art Nouveau courtyard of the Hackesche Höfe. Starting with a Crémant aperitif and tuna tartare, the truffled black salsify cream soup and venison medallions are among the highlights.
For more than 30 years this cafe in the Art Nouveau style has been offering a giant variety of finest fancy cakes, tartes and pralinés.
This authentical, listed old-Berlin Restaurant has been located in the heart of Berlin's Kreuzberg district since 1902.
The Bar jeder Vernunft, hidden in elegant Wilmersdorf, surprises with its historic Art Nouveau mirror tent. Here, the audience experiences chanson, cabaret, and music in an intimate atmosphere by candlelight and at small tables with a view of the stage.
The Bröhan Museum in Berlin-Charlottenburg is a place where art and winter ambiance harmoniously come together. Here, visitors discover the beauty of Art Nouveau and Art Deco while finding inspiration in warm rooms on cold days.
Berlin film history slumbers on Fasanenstraße in Charlottenburg: Hotel Pension Funk was once the private residence of Danish silent film diva Asta Nielsen. Art Nouveau details, high ceilings, and Wilhelminian era interior make an overnight stay here a visit to the Golden Twenties.
Juicy oranges, fresh herbs in pots and Neuland-Meat - with about only 20 vendors the market variety here is somewhat on the smaller side.
Couples celebrate a wild and romantic barn wedding at Gartenglück Wegendorf in the Märkisch Oderland district.
Lotti & August is a café with excellent cakes and tartes in Berlin-Westend
Artists, writers and creatives of all kinds feel comfortable at Sir Savigny, a small but exquisite design hotel on Savignyplatz in the heart of Berlin with a young concept.
This Friedrichshain café location has its very own flair: lovely decorated cups, a cosy seating area in front of an Art Nouveau stove and an old chess table are thoughtful details.
Awarded twice as the "Hotel Bar of the Year", the Bar am Steinplatz is one of the top addresses for Berlin bar culture.
The Historical Community Hall Moabit is tucked in the back of a normal-appearing residential building in the Putlitzstraße in Stephankiez in Moabit but hosts a real art-nouveau-gem with poetry slams, readings and theater!
The Grosz is a mix of coffee house, restaurant, and bar. It is operated by Borchardt owner Roland Mary. And just like at Borchardt, the celebrity density at Grosz on Kudamm is high. Famous actors and show people mingle here with businesspeople, West Berlin society ladies, and tourists.