Event Dates
From: Sunday, September 15, 2024
To: Sunday, September 15, 2024
Recon Official Folsom Europe
Closing Party 2024
Recon, the leading gay fetish dating and lifestyle brand, presents the grand finale event during the Folsom Europe celebrations
Recon Official Folsom Europe Closing Party 2024
Recon, the leading gay fetish dating and lifestyle brand, presents the grand finale event during the Folsom Europe celebrations.
- Are you visiting during Folsom Europe? Stay at the Scandic Berlin Kurfürstendamm a “Travel Proud” certified hotel. We love its location, which is steps from the party. They also serve a delicious and varied breakfast and have a modern gym for those pre-party pumps! Rooms are quite large compared to nearby hotels with contemporary decor and high-end amenities.
The Event
- Next Edition: Sunday 15th September 2024 – Folsom Europe Edition.
- All good things must come to an end, and so it is with Folsom Europe on the second Sunday in September.
- But fear not! Stay goodbye with a bang or two as RECON presents the ultimate closing party in Connection.
- Enjoy one last party with sexy leather and fetish guys and mix and mingle with some RECON celebrities, old friends and the horniest dancers in Berlin.
- The party kicks off at 10 pm and runs until late with gust DJs, cruising zones and a horny fun atmosphere.
- Stay close to the party at the Mercure Hotel Berlin Wittenbergplatz rated “Fabulous” by guests with stylish rooms and perfect location, next door to the famous KaDeWe department store.
The Venue
- Connection Club – Located in the heart of the gay district of Schöneberg, just steps from the Folsom Fair.
- The club is spread across two stories and is a long-standing icon in Berlin’s gay, ever-changing gay scene.
- Featuring a spacious dance floor with superb light and sound, multiple bars and a cavernous basement cruising zone.
Where to stay in Gay Berlin?
The following hotels are all close to the gay bars and clubs:
Sheraton Berlin, RIU Plaza Berlin, Mercure, ArtHotel Connection.
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Where to stay close to all the gay bars.
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
Where we stay!
The Mercure Berlin is our editors choice
for a gay hotel close to the gay bars
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Gay Map of Berlin
Being such a large city, gay neighbourhoods are scattered around Berlin, in the districts of Schöneberg and Kreuzberg (the western part of Berlin) as well as in Prenzlauer Berg (eastern part). Recently, the district of Friedrichshain developed a trendy area for upmarket coffee shops and cocktail bars. The majority of the gay hotels, bars, cafes and shops in Berlin are located in the Schöneberg district.
Lützowufer 15, 10785 Berlin, Germany
This lifestyle hotel offers elegant accommodation and a modern spa with indoor pool, just 600 m from Berlin's Tiergarten Park. The Kurfürstendamm shopping area and Potsdamer Platz entertainment district are 1 km away.
The spacious rooms and suites of the non-smoking Sheraton Grand Hotel Esplanade Berlin feature a modern design and panoramic windows. They include a flat-screen TV, minibar, large bathroom and free WiFi.
Wittenbergpl. 3, 10789 Berlin, Germany
Mercure Berlin Wittenbergplatz is set in the Schöneberg district in Berlin, just a 1-minute walk from the KaDeWe and the Kurfürstendamm-boulevard.
All rooms at the Mercure Berlin Wittenplatz come with a flat-screen TV, and some also have a balcony. WiFi is provided free of charge, and high-speed internet can be purchased for a daily surcharge.
Martin-Luther-Straße 1, 10777 Berlin, Germany
This hotel is set in a 17-storey building on Berlin's Kurfürstendamm boulevard. The RIU Plaza Berlin is a 5-minute walk from Kurfürstendamm and the world-famous KaDeWe department store.
All rooms and suites at the Hotel Riu Plaza Berlin am Kurfürstendamm feature luxury furnishings. Each room includes a flat-screen satellite TV, a safe, fridge, air conditioning and a private bathroom.
Fuggerstraße 3310777 Berlin, Germany
This hetero-friendly gay hotel in Schöneberg is 700 m from Berlin’s Kurfurstendamm shopping area and the KaDeWe department store. The hotel's breakfast buffet is available until late, and Wi-Fi is free throughout the property.
A 10-minute walk from the many bars of Nollendorfplatz Square, the ArtHotel Connection has rooms with a flat-screen TV, DVD player and iPod docking station.
Lietzenburger Straße 13 10789 Berlin, Germany
Axel Hotel Berlin-Adults Only offers accommodation in the Schöneberg district, only 1.4 km from Kurfürstendamm. It features a restaurant, fitness centre, a garden and a rooftop bar with panoramic views. A 24-hour front desk, room service and with free WiFi are also available.
The designer rooms and suites include a large bed, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. The wellness area has a hot tub, a sauna, a Turkish bath, and a gym.
Winterfeldtstraße 3, 10781 Berlin, Germany
Set in a historic building, Palacina Berlin features bright apartments with a stylish mix of antique-style and modern furniture. Comforts include a marble bathroom, flat-screen TV, modern kitchen and access to a furnished courtyard and rooftop terrace. Sleeps up to 5
Potsdamer Straße 89, 10785 Berlin, Germany
This Apartment is 128 square meters and offers space for up to 10 people to sleep, live and cook. It has three separate bedrooms with king-size and single beds, a workplace with and a large seating area in the living room with Flat-screen TV & a fully equipped kitchen. Free WiFi
Körnerstraße 22, 10785 Berlin, Germany
This modern designer apartment offers something a little different from chandeliers to custom furnisher, 4 Bedrooms and 2 bathroom with showers. The living room includes a seating area with a flat-screen TV. The kitchen is Fully equipped with & has a washing machine.
Motzstraße 10, 10777 Berlin, Germany
This self-catering apartment comes with high-ceilings, 1 Bedroom and bathroom with shower. The living room includes a seating area (sofa-bed) with a flat-screen TV. The kitchen is equipped with a Nespresso machine, & washing machine. Free WiFi, Sleeps up to 4
Hohenstaufenstraße 53, 10779 Berlin, Germany
Relaxed gay bar with a glamorous flair, offering drag shows, revues and parties
Motzstraße 25, 10777 Berlin, Germany
One of the most popular gay fetish bars and trendy hangouts in Berlin since 1995.
Revaler Str. 99, 10245 Berlin, Germany
Small kitschy gay nightclub, featuring dancing, theme nights & drag shows.
Görlitzer Str. 71, 10997 Berlin, Germany
Sex Club
Club Culture Houze has been around for 25 years now. We have various offers and events Sex parties for all orientations and genders in order to cultivate pleasurable sex
Rhinower Str. 12, 10437 Berlin, Germany
A small gay bar where everybody is welcome
Schaperstraße 14, 10719 Berlin, Germany
Our bar is located in the beautiful Wilmersdorfer Kiez and is close to the University of the Arts and the bar of every reason.
From the evening onwards, young and old come together here to be spoiled in a cozy living room atmosphere with good drinks and music from all decades.
Weserstr. 55, 12045 Berlin, Germany
Relazed gay bar with friendly barmen and customers
Kleiststraße 35, 10787 Berlin, Germany
Gay Cruising and Fetish OPEN 7 days a week, 24 hours a day
Simon-Dach-Straße 36, 10245 Berlin, Germany
Craft beer, cocktails & simple snacks at an easygoing venue with couches. In summer, the cozy terrace in the middle of Simon-Dach-Straße offers a wonderful view of the crowds strolling past.
Ziegelstraße 29, 10117 Berlin, Germany
this gay bar is a hidden gem! if you are looking for amazing cocktails and good company
Chodowieckistraße 41, 10405 Berlin, Germany
Popular gay bar thats always fun an karaoke nights
Warschauer Pl. 18, 10245 Berlin, Germany
Popular Gay Club with 2 large air-conditioned floors in a modern atmosphere to the best electro, techno, dance, pop,oldie and Schlager beats.
Reichenberger Str. 177, 10999 Berlin, Germany
This busy gay bar offers somthing for everyone
Nollendorfstraße 1, 10783 Berlin, Germany
Comfy gay bar with outdoor seating & entertainment, such as drag shows.
Kleiststraße 6, 10787 Berlin, Germany
Low-key gay bar with a menu of traditional German food, plus a beer garden & karaoke nights
Adolfstraße 17, 13347 Berlin, Germany
Fun gay bar with regular entertainment
Ritterstraße 26, 10969 Berlin, Germany
Big gay club with regular event nights and drag shows
Marienburger Str. 7, 10405 Berlin, Germany
One of the best-known and most popular bars in Berlin
Kleine Präsidentenstraße 3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
Stylish gay Bar with a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere. offering a selection of good Cocktails.
Mulackstraße 13, 10119 Berlin, Germany
Compact gay bar offering realy good cocktails & regular events + DJ nights
Weserstr. 206, 12047 Berlin, Germany
Silverfuture opened in 2007 and has since been a meeting place LGBT+ and their friends from Berlin and all over the world.
Rollbergstraße 26, 12053 Berlin, Germany
Gay club offering Club nights & parties honoring gay icons like Madonna at this veteran gay venue in a former brewery.
Am Wriezener bhf, 10243 Berlin, Germany
Hardcore men only sex club
Welserstraße 27, 10777 Berlin, Germany
Unpretentious gay bar with an outdoor area offering a fun place to have a beer or two
Motzstraße 5, 10777 Berlin, Germany
Modern gay bar with purple color accents, smoking room and cocktails
Kalckreuthstraße 7, 10777 Berlin, Germany
Small but fun gay bar always a welcome here
Sachsendamm 76-77, 10829 Berlin, Germany
Just Sex, Spanking, foot fetish or BDSM this is the bar for you
Urbanstraße 64, 10967 Berlin, Germany
Cruisy men-only gay club not expensive - the entrance fee is a credit for drinks
Mehringdamm 62, 10961 Berlin, Germany
This gay bar has been around since 2005 and is always a fun night out
Schönhauser Allee 90, 10439 Berlin, Germany
The Bear Cave, since October 1999 a must for every bear and bear lover!
Eisenacher Str. 3A, 10777 Berlin, Germany
Gay bar in Schöneberg area, popular with a young crowd
Mehringdamm 77, 10965 Berlin, Germany
Cool gay bar serving cocktails, coffee drinks & desserts in offbeat surrounds with retro dolls.
Eisenacher Str. 3A, 10777 Berlin, Germany
Small dishes, coffee and cake specialties during the day and over 80 cocktails at night. Flirt jukebox, karaoke and BINGO in a colorful retro gay atmosphere
Wühlischstraße 32, 10245 Berlin, Germany
Cozy, gay hangout with late hours & a neighborhood vibe featuring live entertainment & dancing.
Urbanstraße 70, 10967 Berlin, Germany
Gay Bar with cool parties, can get very crowded especially on the weekends. Dark room dungeon in the cellar with lighter and darker areas to have some little fun.
Boxhagener Str. 114, 10245 Berlin, Germany
Great place to have a few drinks and hang out, offering regular drag shows
Kleiststraße 35, 10787 Berlin, Germany
Gay cruising Fetish Bar for all kinds of Fetish Gear and interests in Berlin
Motzstraße 19, 10777 Berlin, Germany
The gay bar that is more than just a bar. A haven for everyone. A place for parties, quiz shows, talks and drinks. People from all over the world (including Berliners, of course) meet at HAFEN. Join us and learn more about Berlin and the nightlife of this city.
Motzstraße 19, 10777 Berlin, Germany
Long-standing gay bar with cruisy vibe, offering a large screen, with 2 bars and a large darkroom. This bar was a must visit for many years. But recently due to the aggressive security and rude bars staff it can be a very hit or miss whether you have a good out night here or not.
Eisenacher Straße 6, 10777 Berlin, Germany
A local gay bar popular with men 30+
Fuggerstraße 3, 10777 Berlin, Germany
Tabasco bar is one of the oldest gay bars in Berlin. There slogan is the bar where boys meet men and men meet boys
Motzstraße 30, 10777 Berlin, Germany
The Gay cruising club in the heart of the gay scene in Schöneberg. The Mutschmann's is a popular hangout for leather, rubber, uniforms and sportsware lovers in the heart of Berlin Schöneberg.
Fuggerstraße 33, 10777 Berlin, Germany
This gay bar has been an institution for years, amazing bar. Lots of hot guys and great staff, always worth a visit
Fuggerstraße 33, 10777 Berlin, Germany
Popular with all ages this gay club offers 2 dancefloors a lounge area and is always busy, friendly staff
Fuggerstraße 37, 10777 Berlin, Germany
Woof Berlin was founded and opened in the summer of 2006 right in the heart of Berlin's gay scene, and is a place where men meet and hang out with others in a friendly and sexy atmosphere.
At woof berlin you can meet men from all over the world, including sexy bears, rugby guys, queens, bikers, leather men, hairy guys, puppies and twinks.
Lietzenburger Str. 12, 10789 Berlin, Germany
Small gay bar with a nice patio and good view of people passing very nice staff, Good selection of beers and spirits
Fuggerstraße 3, 10777 Berlin, Germany
A nice gay bar with nice people andn staff who always up for a chat Drink prices are good
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We have chosen hotels in Berlin that keep you close to all the shops,restaurants & bars
The Westin Grand
5 Star, Luxury
- 5-star luxury, spa, and grand staircase lobby.
- A short walk to the gay bars.
- Elegant rooms, flat-screen TVs.
- Offers a blend of historic charm and modern luxury, close to Brandenburg Gate, with excellent dining and spa facilities.
Mercure Berlin
4 Star, Readers Choice
- 4-star, near KaDeWe and Kurfürstendamm-boulevard.
- Close to the gay district.
- Flat-screen TV, & balconies.
- Ideal for exploring Berlin’s Schöneberg district, offering comfort and convenience with a touch of elegance.
Riu Plaza Berlin
4 Star, Great Value
- 4-star, modern building on Kurfürstendamm boulevard.
- A short walk to the gay bars.
- Luxury furnishings, flat-screen TV.
- Combines modern luxury with prime location, perfect for those seeking a stylish stay near Berlin’s top attractions.
ArtHotel Connection
3 Star, Gay Hotel
- 3-star, hetero-friendly gay hotel.
- Close to the gay district.
- Flat-screen TV, iPod dock.
- Located in the heart of Schöneberg, it’s an ideal choice for those seeking a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere close to Nollendorfplatz.
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Top Gay Neighbourhoods in Berlin
Berlin is a diverse and inclusive city with a vibrant LGBTQ+ community. There are several popular gay neighborhoods that each offer a different vibe.
Schöneberg | Historic Gay District
Photo: Schöneberg, home to Berlin’s popular gay bars and the Folsom Street Fair
- Located to the southwest of the city center, Schöneberg is one of Berlin’s oldest and most famous gay neighborhoods.
- It has a rich LGBTQ+ history and is known for its lively gay bars, clubs, and LGBTQ+-friendly businesses.
- Schöneberg is home to KaDeWe, one of Europe’s largest department stores and a shopper’s paradise.
- Discover the best things to see and do in Schöneberg
Kreuzberg
Home to the famous East Side Gallery, with a diverse and multicultral LGBTQ+ scene with eclectic bars and clubs.
Prenzlauer Berg
Hip neighborhood with a mix of charming streets, cafes, and boutiques and Sunday’s Mauerpark flea market
Neukölln
Up-and-coming neighborhood, popular with hipsters and home to the world famous, long running Schwuz nightclub
Friedrichshain
Home to the world famous Berghain & LAB club, Friedrichshain has a punky alternative vibe
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