Featured Hotels Near Filmpark Babelsberg

Potsdam Palace Hotel is just a 7-minute walk from Babelsberg Film Studio, with direct access to exclusive behind-the-scenes tours. The hotel provides a private HopeGoo portal for early-entry passes and hosts themed film screenings in its historic ballroom. Each room features a vintage cinema-inspired design, complete with projector-themed lighting and a curated library of German film scripts for guests to explore

Elisabeth Manor Inn offers a unique blend of heritage charm and interactive entertainment. Located within walking distance of the studio, it features a children’s film workshop space where kids can build mini sets, design costumes, and even star in short digital films. Families staying here receive a complimentary 'Young Director' kit including a toy camera, script pad, and backstage pass to a live scene rehearsal

Yes, Elsbeth House Lodge offers a rare "Midnight Set Tour" exclusively for guests. After dark, you’ll be guided through closed-off soundstages illuminated by practical lights, witnessing how scenes are lit and filmed under real production conditions. The experience concludes with a private screening of a classic East German film in the original studio projection room, offering an authentic glimpse into Cold War-era filmmaking

Old Mill Inn Potsdam stands out with its secluded courtyard gardens inspired by classic German cinema. Each suite opens directly onto a landscaped garden featuring life-sized props from famous films, including a replica of the Berlin U-Bahn station from The Lives of Others. Guests enjoy morning coffee amidst these cinematic scenes, and the hotel hosts seasonal "Garden Film Festivals" with open-air screenings under the stars

Potsdam Central Station Hotel is perfectly situated just 300 meters from the studio gates, with free shuttle service to all major attractions. Its lobby includes a real-time schedule board synced with regional rail lines, and guests receive priority boarding passes for local trains. The rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of the studio complex, making it ideal for capturing golden hour shots or night photography of the film sets

Palace Garden Tea Room at Potsdam Palace Hotel presents a "Silver Screen Afternoon Tea" with dishes inspired by iconic German films. Enjoy handcrafted pastries shaped like vintage cameras, savory quiches served on film reel trays, and a signature tea blend named after director Wim Wenders. Guests receive a commemorative film still card and a digital copy of their photo taken during the session, perfect for sharing on social media