BUSY. BOLD. BERLIN. — a statement that defines both the location and the atmosphere of the building: vibrant, confident, and open to new ways of working. Situated between Alexanderplatz and the creative Scheunenviertel, the heritage-listed Pressehaus stands as an architectural icon for an urban office destination in the heart of Berlin-Mitte, translating the city’s energy into contemporary work environments. As part of the distinctive ensemble comprising Pressehaus, New Podium, and Pressecafé, the building brings together work, exchange, and identity at one of the capital’s most prominent addresses.

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  1. Architectural Icon

    The heritage-listed Pressehaus combines historic architecture with outstanding visibility at Alexanderplatz, creating a distinctive landmark with iconic character.

  2. Iconic Rooftop

    The impressive rooftop terrace on the 18th floor offers panoramic 360° views across Berlin – from the TV Tower to the city’s skyline.

  3. Representation

    The spacious lobby with concierge service and barrier-free access creates a prestigious entrance and a confident welcome for tenants and visitors alike.

  4. Central Location

    Situated between Alexanderplatz and the creative Scheunenviertel, the location combines outstanding connectivity with one of Berlin’s most vibrant creative districts.

  • Adresse

    Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 29, 10178 Berlin

  • Total Rental Area

    approx. 35,850 m² (Pressehaus: approx. 28,000 m²)

  • Floors

    16 floors plus rooftop terrace

  • Office Space

    Flexible layouts from open-plan offices to cellular offices from approx. 1,200 m²

  • Refurbishment / Redevelopment

    Pressehaus refurbishment: 2017–2019

  • Use

    Office, retail and gastronomy

  • Parking

    Underground parking spaces
    Bicycle parking at the building and in the underground garage

  • Sustainability

    LEED Gold certification

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Architecture for flexible working environments: Pressehaus combines timeless architecture, flexible floor plans and high-quality amenities to create a workplace that supports productivity, collaboration, focused work and meaningful interaction. As part of the three-building ensemble comprising Pressecafé and New Podium, its distinctive high-rise slab with its striking vertical façade defines the urban landscape at Alexanderplatz.

Presence

Visible from afar, Pressehaus rises above the city with its distinctive stair tower — a workplace with unmistakable presence.

Rhythm in White

Clearly structured and precisely proportioned, Pressehaus remains an architectural icon of Berlin Modernism.

Three Buildings, One Ensemble

From above, the ensemble reveals itself: Pressehaus, Pressecafé and the glass-clad New Podium at Alexanderplatz.

Urban Landmark

From a bird’s-eye view, the heritage-listed Pressehaus showcases its distinctive façade of white aluminium panels.

Where Heritage Meets Contemporary

Along Berlin’s grand boulevard, the historic building and the sharply defined glass volume form a clear urban edge.

Crystal clear

As a contemporary glass building, New Podium confidently reinterprets the architectural language of the high-rise.

An Iconic Base

The legendary Pressecafé continues to display the colourful mural “Die Presse als Organisator” (“The Press as Organiser”).

The Rotating Sign

High above the city, the rotating “Berliner Verlag” sign remains a defining feature of Berlin’s skyline.

Panoramic Views

The rooftop terrace on the 18th floor opens up spectacular 360° views across Berlin.

Lobby

A prestigious lobby welcomes tenants and visitors alike — confident, inviting and true to the spirit of Busy. Bold. Berlin.

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The generous rooftop terrace extends the workplace into an outdoor setting for collaboration, relaxation and movement — with sweeping 360° views across Berlin.

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Workspaces with flexibility and character: Pressehaus offers adaptable floor plans ranging from open-plan environments and hybrid office concepts to traditional cellular layouts. Reconfigured typical floors can accommodate one or two tenants and adapt to a wide variety of workplace strategies, complemented by meeting rooms, team kitchens and dedicated focus areas.

Workplace Landscape

Flexible zones flow seamlessly into one another, allowing the workspace to evolve throughout the day.

Industrial Design

Exposed concrete, visible building services and generous ceiling heights give the offices their distinctive industrial character.

Collaboration

Shared worktables encourage genuine teamwork while offering ample space for focused individual work.

Lounge

Lounge and breakout areas invite employees to recharge, take a short break or enjoy informal conversations.

Daylight

Abundant natural light and lush greenery create an environment that supports both productivity and wellbeing.

Exchange

A place where conversations happen naturally — offering generous space for collaboration, meetings and everyday interaction.

Focus

Balanced New Work: dedicated spaces for concentration and purposeful retreat between tasks.

Open Floor Plates

Large, open floor plates remain highly flexible and easily subdivided — from open-plan offices to bespoke workplace layouts.

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Flexible office spaces from approximately 1,200 m² accommodate a wide range of workplace concepts — from open-plan and New Work environments to hybrid office layouts and traditional cellular offices.

Floor plans

Stacking Plan
  • New Work
  • Open Space: 70 WP
  • Single Office: 05 WP
  • Double Office: 06 WP
  • 4 Spaces Office: 04 WP
  • Total: 85 WP
  • Conference: 04
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At the heart of Berlin’s creative centre: Pressehaus is located directly between Alexanderplatz and one of Berlin-Mitte’s most vibrant neighbourhoods, combining the energy of one of Europe’s busiest transport hubs with the city’s diverse urban culture. Just moments away are Scheunenviertel, Hackescher Markt and Torstraße — home to a dynamic mix of renowned restaurants, cafés, flagship stores, culture, retail and nightlife.

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