Gay Clubs and Parties in Berlin

Berghain
Sat from 24:00 till afternoon
Am Wriezener Bahnhof (access from Straße der Pariser Kommune)
[U, S: Ostbahnhof]
www.berghain.de
Selective DJ line-up and old warehouse atmosphere. Lots of action in the side-areas.
Connected with Panorama Bar club, so you can always choose between different music and areas. Mixed crowd: gay men as well as straight women and guys.
Access from Straße der Pariser Kommune; follow the street between the warehouses till end, then turn left to the Berghain location. Long queue after 02:00!
Entrance: 12 €

BT Club
Mon-Sat (in summer Thu-Sat) 23:00 – 05:00
Danziger Straße 1 [U2: Eberswalder Straße]
+49 (0)176-20136073 (Mobile); www.club-bt.com
Mon-Thu: bar & cruising; Fri and Sat club & dance nights (Charts, Pop, Oldies).
Rather young clientele.
Entrance: Mon-Thu free; Fri, Sat 3 €

Café Fatal @ SO36
Sun 19:00 – 02:00
Oranienstraße 190 [Bus 129: straight at the club; U8: Kottbusser Tor; U1: Görlitzer Bahnhof; Night busses N8, N29: Adalbertstr./Oranienstr.]
+49 (0)30-61401306; www.cafefatal.de
Very popular, gay and lesbian Sunday teadance with Disco Pop and German Schlager music.

Chantals House of Shame @ Bassy Club
Thu from 23:00
Schönhauser Allee 176a [U2: Senefelderplatz]
+49 (0)30-2818323; www.myspace.com/chantalshouseofshame
Queer, crazy parties. Showtime at 02:00. At Bassy Club in the cellar of the ›Pfefferberg‹.
Entrance: 7 €

Connection
Fri, Sat from 23:00
Fuggerstraße 33 [U: Wittenbergplatz, Nollendorfplatz; Night busses]
+49 (0)30-2181432; www.connection-berlin.com
Not especially exciting, but Berlin’s gay standard disco of many years.
Famous for its huge labyrinth in the cellar.

Gayhane @ SO36
last Saturday of the month from 23:00
Oranienstraße 190 [Bus 129: straight at the club; U8: Kottbusser Tor; U1: Görlitzer Bahnhof; Night busses N8, N29: Adalbertstr./Oranienstr.]
+49 (0)30-61401306; www.so36.de/events.html#gayhane
Gay & lesbian HomOriental party: Turkish, Arabic, Greek and Hebrew Pop music.

GMF @ Weekend
Sun from 23:00
Alexanderstraße 7 [U, S: Alexanderplatz, U: Schillingstraße]
+49 (0)30-28095396; www.gmf-berlin.de
One of the best gay parties in Berlin. Very diverse crowd.
Location is a 1970s GDR tower block, and the party has 3 areas (connected with lifts): House and Electro on the 12th floor, Pop and R’n’B on the 15th floor and (in summer) Chillout on the roof terrace.
Entrance: 10 €

Haus B
Wed 22:00 – 05:00; Fri, Sat 22:00 – 07:00
Warschauer Platz 18 [U, S: Warschauer Straße]
+49 (0)30-2960800; www.dashausb.de
Berlin’s biggest gay and lesbian disco, formerly known as ›Die Busche‹.
Young crowd, music mainstream.
Entrance: Wed 3.50 €, Fri 5 €, Sat 6 €

Klub International
1st Saturday of the month from 23:00
Karl-Marx-Allee 33 [U5: Schillingstraße]
Gay party in the premiere cinema of the former GDR in 1960s style (›Kino International‹).

Panorama Bar
Fri, Sat from 24:00
Am Wriezener Bahnhof [U, S: Ostbahnhof]
www.berghain.de
Gay-friendly. Non-mainstream, sophisticated DJs. Sat connected with the Berghain party. Access from Straße der Pariser Kommune; follow the street between the warehouses till end, then turn left to the Panorama Bar location.

SchwuZ
Fri, Sat from 23:00
Mehringdamm 61 [U: Mehringdamm]
+49 (0)30-6290880; www.schwuz.de
Gay and lesbian sociocultural centre. Friday and Saturday night parties with different styles of music (Rock, Funk, Indie Pop, Retro, Electronics, Crossover – check their website for current parties).
Entrance: 5 €

Tresor
Wed, Fri and Sat from 24:00
Köpenicker Straße 70 [U: Heinrich-Heine-Straße]
www.tresorberlin.com
Gay-friendly. Legendary Techno club with its share of gay clubbers (especially on Wed).
Entrance: Wed 5 €, Fri 10–12 €, Sat 10–15 €

verified @ SO36
1st Monday of the month from 23:00
Oranienstraße 190 [Bus 129: straight at the club; U8: Kottbusser Tor; U1: Görlitzer Bahnhof; Night busses N8, N29: Adalbertstr./Oranienstr.]
www.verified-berlin.de
Gay-friendly. Monthly after-weekend Techno party.