Nestled in the charming district of Köpenick, Berlin, this area offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience, making it an excellent choice for international students seeking a homestay. With its picturesque old town featuring the iconic Köpenick Castle and the serene banks of the Dahme River, you'll find a peaceful environment perfect for study and relaxation. The district is well-connected to the city center, with S-Bahn services from Köpenick Station offering a quick commute of about 30 minutes to Berlin’s CBD. Additionally, several bus routes serve the area, providing further options for getting around.
Köpenick is not only well-situated for accessing the vibrant life of Berlin but also boasts proximity to several educational institutions. The nearby Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft (HTW Berlin) and other universities and colleges make it an ideal location for students. High schools in the area also cater to international students, providing excellent educational opportunities. Beyond academics, Köpenick offers a range of recreational activities, from parks and lakes to local cafés and markets, ensuring you'll have plenty to explore during your stay. Choosing a homestay here means immersing yourself in a welcoming community while still being just a short journey away from the bustling heart of Berlin.