LGBTQ+ travel stories & luxury escapes
This is everything we've learned from exploring Germany as a gay couple. Our LGBTQ+ destination guides cover the best Pride events, queer-friendly hotels, and safety guides from our first hand experience.
We've reviewed the top Germany LGBTQ+ travel: including queer-friendly hotels, the best way to travel inc. flights, the must-see sights, and the Pride festivals that are truly worth the trip.
The best Pride events in Germany, detailing whether the trip and budget are truly worth the investment. Our guides are packed with dos and don'ts, essential costing, hotel suggestions, safety tips, and the local knowledge you need. We deep-dive into the historic significance, key party details, and unique local vibe that makes each Pride event truly special.
Our honest review of Berlin Pride 2025: 80 trucks, techno-fuelled street parties, and why Christopher Street Day is Europe's most political Pride. Plus where to stay, best gay clubs (Berghain, Tom's Bar), and everything you need for Berlin CSD.
After 15+ trips to Berlin and visiting Europe’s biggest LGBTQ+ festivals from Madrid to Amsterdam, here’s our honest verdict on which Pride truly delivers. Berlin’s political fire, Madrid’s scale, Amsterdam’s canals, and why Berlin still feels the most essential.
We review every LGBTQ+ friendly hotel and luxury boutique we stay at in Germany, so you never have to compromise on five-star comfort or safety. Our first-hand reviews cover everything from the amenities and room comfort to unlocking loyalty hacks. We review the properties’ genuine commitment to inclusion, ensuring every stay is truly welcoming for queer travellers and their allies.
From rooftop saunas in Schöneberg to boutique hotels near Berghain, we've stayed in Berlin's best gay hotels so you don't have to guess. Here's where to book for Pride, clubbing marathons, or just proper German breakfast.
Our honest RIU Plaza Berlin review: central Schöneberg location near gay scene and KaDeWe, spacious suites with freestanding baths, but tired rooms and inconsistent maintenance. Is this 4-star hotel worth €150 per night?
Our honest art'otel Cologne review: front-row Rhine views for New Year's fireworks, gay-friendly vibes, free Radisson breakfast perks, and why this design hotel is perfect for couples.
Our honest Hotel Berlin Berlin review: spacious modern rooms near Nollendorfplatz gay scene, excellent U-Bahn access, Radisson loyalty upgrades. But €22 breakfast disappoints and rooms lack boutique charm. Is this Radisson Individuals property worth €80-120 per night?
Our decade of stays at Park Plaza Wallstreet Hotel Berlin Mitte revealed why this Radisson became our Berlin go-to. From spacious junior suites and brilliant transport links to that excellent breakfast, discover what made this hotel special and where to stay now it's closed.
Spacious apartment-style rooms with full kitchens and washer-dryers, excellent pool and sauna facilities, and genuinely welcoming staff make this a top choice for LGBTQ+ travellers near Koelnmesse.
We'd love to help with insider tips on where to stay, which neighborhoods are best for LGBTQ+ travelers, and what you shouldn't miss.
