Shopping Malls
Europa Center
Address: Tauentzienstr. 9-12, 10789 Berlin
Hours: Monday to Saturday 10am to 8pm
Comments: This traditional and loved shopping center is a landmark of Berlin.
Forum Steglitz
Address: Schlossstrasse 1, 12163 Berlin
Web: www.forum-steglitz.de
Hours: Monday to Saturday 10am to 8pm
Comments: Home to national and international brand stores and hosts a number of events all the year with lots of visitors. There is also the Bornmarkt, a traditional market.
Potsdamer Platz Arkaden
Address: Alte Potsdamer Strasse 7, 10785 Berlin
Hours: Monday to Saturday 10am to 10pm
Comments: An ultra-modern shopping center with impressive architecture and superb shops
Stilwerk
Address: Kantstr. 17, 10623 Berlin
Comments: Modern furniture and homewares art and design.
Uhland-Passage
Address: Uhlandstr. 170, 10719 Berlin
Hours: Monday to Saturday 10am to 8pm
Comments: Leading-brand stores, elegant cafés and trendy restaurants
Frankfurt
The city has many shopping streets offering national and international shopping opportunities. The different parts of the city all have attractive shopping areas with a great variety of shops. Beside the Zeil in Frankfurt’s city center, the Schweitzer Strasse in Sachsenhausen, the Leipziger Strasse in Bockenheim and the Berger Strasse in Bornheim offer an extensive diversity of shopping possibilities. There the shopping experience is much more relaxed, as the streets are not as crowded as in the inner city.
The main shopping attraction is the Zeil, which is the most famous and top shopping street in Germany.
Shopping Malls
Hessen-Center
Address: Borsigallee 26, 60388 Frankfurt
Web: www.hessen-center-frankfurt.de
Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30am to 8pm; Saturday 9.30am to 9pm
Comments: A pleasant and complete mall with a few department stores, supermarkets and a good range of fashion stores
MyZeil
Address: Zeil 106, 60313 Frankfurt
Web: http://myzeil.de
Hours: Monday to Wednesday 10am to 8pm; Thursday to Saturday 10am to 9pm
Comments: Huge shopping and leisure complex opened in 2009. With striking architecture, the stores are spread over six floors.
NordWestZentrum
Address: Limescorso 8, 60439 Frankfurt
Web: www.nwz-frankfurt.de
Hours: Monday to Wednesday 9.30am to 8pm; Thursday to Saturday 9.30am to 10pm
Comments: Not in the city center but plenty of shops, restaurants, a recreation center and a swimming pool
Zeilgalerie
Web: www.zeilgalerie.com
Hours: Monday to Saturday 10am to 8pm
Comments: The Zeilgalerie is equally as renowned for its architecture as for its shops. It is 10 stories tall and features a unique spiral-shaped interior.
Wertheim Village, Frankfurt
All top brands in one place!
Cheapest way to go is by bus | by car/taxi
Hamburg
As a port city full of merchants, Hamburg offers a good variety for shopping if you are willing to go searching. Grosse Bleichen and Neuer Wall run parallel to the canals and in addition, boast exclusive shops, while Spitalstrasse and Mönckebergstrasse offer more affordable wares and department stores.
Shopping Malls
Europa Passage
Address: Ballindamm 40, 20095 Hamburg
Web: www.europa-passage.de
Hours: Monday to Saturday 10am to 8pm
Comments: A modern shopping center, the largest in the city center with impressive architecture and over 120 shops
Gänsemarkt Passage
Address: Gänsemarkt 50, 20354 Hamburg
Web: www.gaensemarktpassage.com
Hours: Monday to Saturday 10am to 8pm
Comments: The most modern shopping arcade in the city. It boasts around 50 shops offering a variety of goods. It is commonly called the Goose market and is more inclined towards the taste of the young shoppers.
Hamburger Meile
Address: Hamburger Strasse 27, 22083 Hamburg
Web: www.hamburger-meile.com
Hours: Monday to Saturday 10am to 8pm
Comments: A refurbished mall with over 150 shops
Hanse Viertel
Address: Hohe Bleichen 22, 20354 Hamburg
Web: www.hanseviertel.de
Hours: Monday to Saturday 10am to 8pm
Comments: The 200m-long Gallery Passage’s glass roof houses upscale cafés (including a stand-up seafood bar) and over 60 stores
Stilwerk
Address: Grosse Elbstrasse 68, 22767 Hamburg
Web: www.stilwerk.de/hamburg
Hours: Monday to Friday 10am to 8pm; Saturday 10am to 6pm; some Sundays 1pm to 6pm
Comments: More than just a mall; a showroom for modern furniture and housewares art and design.
Munich
Shopping in Munich is generally quite expensive, but guaranteed high quality. Kaufingerstrasse is the major shopping street and the area surrounding it holds many surprises for those in search of something more original.
Shopping Malls
Eschenhof Pasing
Address: Planegger Strasse 9a, Munich
Web: www.eschenhof-pasing.de
Comments: A small but pleasant mall with delicatessens from all over the world, natural skin and hair care, flower shops and a music shop.
OEZ - Olympia Einkaufszentrum
Web: www.olympia-einkaufszentrum.de
Hours: Monday to Saturday 9.30am to 8pm
Comments: Located in the north of Munich, this is one of the largest and most modern shopping centers in the city.
PEP – München Neuperlach
Address: Ollenhauerstrasse 6, 81737 Munich
Web: www.einkaufscenter-neuperlach.de
Hours: Monday to Saturday 9.30am to 8pm
Comments: A huge shopping center in the east of Munich; the main shops of central Munich have a branch here.
Riem Arcaden
Address: Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 81829 Munich
Web: www.riem-arcaden.de
Hours: Monday to Saturday 10am to 8pm
Comments: 120 shops and restaurants, as well as regular cultural events and happenings
Stachus Passages
Address: Karlsplatz/Stachus, 80335 Munich
Web: www.stachuspassagen.de
Hours: Monday to Saturday 9.30am to 8pm
Comments: This shopping center right in the very heart of Munich is relatively small but very convenient.
