Bikini Berlin

bikini berlin is shopping*cinema*office and hotel* in the west of berlin! bikini berlin is one of the few still preserved contemporary witnesses of berlin’s turbulent history during the post-war period of the 1950s. the “zentrum am zoo” ensemble, which was completed in 1957 by architects paul schwebes and hans schoszberger, is a symbol of berlin city-west’s cityscape. the listed group of buildings includes the bikinihaus opposite the kaiser wilhelm memorial church, the große hochhaus (large high-rise building) on hardenbergplatz, the kino zoo palast cinema, the smaller high-rise known as the “kleines hochhaus” with the 25hours hotel and a car park. the basic concept of bikini berlin is a unique combination of shopping, working, cinema, recreation, urban oasis and hotel. the centrepiece of the group of buildings is the bikinihaus with a total length of 200 metres. the lower three floors of the bikinihaus are home to retail and gastronomy offers. the third to sixth upper floors house exc