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HR Leadership Pathwayz
BERLIN GERMANY
May 26-27 2025

VENUE

The Ahoy! Berlin Advantage – A Venue as Bold as Your Ideas


Forget stuffy conference halls and cookie-cutter hotel ballrooms — the HR Leadership Pathwayz Conference is taking place at Ahoy! Berlin, a vibrant coworking and innovation space that reflects the spirit of modern HR leadership.


Located in the heart of Berlin’s creative tech scene, Ahoy! Berlin is more than just a venue — it's a hub for innovation, collaboration, and fresh thinking. Housed in a converted industrial building, the Starboard – West Wing offers an inspiring atmosphere with open layouts, high ceilings, sleek design elements, and an energetic vibe that sparks conversation and creativity.


This is not your typical hotel venue. It’s a space where startups launch, tech leaders collaborate, and thought-provoking conversations happen every day — making it the perfect backdrop for exploring the future of work, people, and leadership.


With natural light flooding the rooms, comfortable lounge areas, and modern event tech, Ahoy! is built for meaningful interaction and agile learning. You’ll feel more like you’re joining a creative movement than attending a traditional conference.

Ahoy! Berlin

Address: Wattstraße 11, 13355 Berlin

Parking Options:

  • On-Site Parking: Ahoy! Berlin offers limited on-site parking facilities.

  • Street Parking: Metered street parking is available in the surrounding area. Be sure to check local signage for parking regulations and time limits.​

  • Nearby Parking Garages: Several public parking garages are located within walking distance of the venue. Utilizing a parking app or navigation system can help identify the most convenient options.​

Recommended Hotels Nearby:

  1. Hotel AMANO Grand Central
    Located near Berlin Hauptbahnhof, this hotel provides easy access to various parts of the city and features contemporary design, meeting facilities, and a rooftop bar.

  2. Adina Apartment Hotel Berlin Mitte
    Just minutes away from Berlin Hauptbahnhof, this hotel offers spacious apartments with kitchen facilities, ideal for longer stays, and includes amenities like a fitness center and meeting rooms. 

  3. Mercure Hotel Berlin City
    Located in the Mitte district, this hotel offers comfortable accommodations with modern amenities and is within walking distance to public transport options, facilitating easy travel to the conference venue.

Public Transportation to Ahoy!

Ahoy! Berlin is well-connected by public transport, making it easily accessible from various parts of the city:

  • U-Bahn (Subway): The Voltastraße station on the U8 line is just a 2-minute walk from the venue .

  • S-Bahn (City Rail): The Gesundbrunnen station, serving multiple S-Bahn lines, is approximately a 10-minute walk away, providing broader connectivity.​

  • While the immediate vicinity of Ahoy! Berlin is primarily served by the U-Bahn, tram services are accessible in the broader area:​
     

    • Tram Line M10: Connects the neighborhoods of Prenzlauer Berg and Friedrichshain, passing through central locations like Warschauer Straße.​

    • Tram Line M13: Runs between Wedding and Friedrichshain, intersecting with various S-Bahn and U-Bahn lines for extended connectivity.​


    Please note that these tram lines do not stop directly at Wattstraße 11 but can be used in conjunction with other transit options to reach the venue.
     

  • Several bus lines operate in the vicinity of Ahoy! Berlin, providing flexible options for reaching the venue:​

    • Bus Line 247: Runs between S+U Hauptbahnhof and S Ostbahnhof, with stops near the Gesundbrunnen area, facilitating access to Wattstraße.​

    • Bus Line M27: Connects S+U Jungfernheide Bhf to S+U Pankow Bhf, passing through key areas including Wedding, which is close to the venue.​

    • Bus Line 120: Operates between S+U Hauptbahnhof and Märkisches Viertel, with stops that can be used to access the Wedding district.​


    These bus lines offer convenient connections to various parts of Berlin, and stops are located within walking distance of Ahoy! Berlin.

  • Berlin is a bike-friendly city with dedicated cycling lanes:​

     

    • Bike Racks: Ahoy! Berlin provides bicycle parking facilities for attendees who prefer to cycle.

  • For detailed route planning and real-time updates, consider utilizing the following resources:

Why Berlin?

We chose Berlin for the HR Leadership Pathwayz Conference because this city embodies everything we stand for — entrepreneurial spirit, bold innovation, and a relentless drive to shape the future. From cutting-edge coworking spaces to groundbreaking tech startups, Berlin is where ideas turn into impact.


As a city built on transformation, resilience, and creativity, it's the perfect backdrop for leaders who are ready to reimagine HR and the future of work. While you're here, we invite you to explore the vibrant neighborhoods, historic landmarks, and world-class culture that make Berlin one of the most dynamic cities in the world.


This isn’t just a conference — it’s an experience.

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Attractions & Sights

Berlin Wall Memorial (Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer)

Distance: Approximately 1 km (0.6 miles)​


Highlights: Preserved sections of the Berlin Wall, a documentation center, and the Chapel of Reconciliation.​


Getting There: A 10-minute walk or a short ride via U-Bahn to Bernauer Straße station.​

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Attractions & Sights

Brandenburg Gate (Brandenburger Tor)

Distance: Approximately 4.5 km (2.8 miles)​


Highlights: Berlin's iconic neoclassical monument symbolizing peace and unity.​


Getting There: About 20 minutes by U-Bahn, transferring at Alexanderplatz to U5 line.

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Attractions & Sights

Reichstag Building

Distance: Approximately 4.5 km (2.8 miles)​


Highlights: Historic parliament building with a glass dome offering panoramic city views.​


Getting There: Similar route as Brandenburg Gate; consider visiting both in one trip.

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Attractions & Sights

Museum Island (Museumsinsel)

Distance: Approximately 3.5 km (2.2 miles)​


Highlights: A UNESCO World Heritage site housing five renowned museums, including the Pergamon Museum and the Altes Museum.​


Getting There: Approximately 15 minutes by U-Bahn via U8 to Alexanderplatz, then a short walk.

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Attractions & Sights

Berlin TV Tower (Fernsehturm)

Distance: Approximately 3.5 km (2.2 miles)​


Highlights: The tallest structure in Germany with an observation deck and revolving restaurant.​


Getting There: A 15-minute U-Bahn ride via U8 to Alexanderplatz.​

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Attractions & Sights

Checkpoint Charlie

Distance: Approximately 5 km (3.1 miles)​


Highlights: Famous Cold War-era border crossing point between East and West Berlin.​


Getting There: Around 25 minutes by U-Bahn, transferring at Alexanderplatz to U6 line.

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Attractions & Sights

East Side Gallery

Distance: Approximately 6 km (3.7 miles)​


Highlights: A 1.3 km stretch of the Berlin Wall adorned with over 100 murals by artists from around the world.​


Getting There: Approximately 25 minutes via S-Bahn to Warschauer Straße station.

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Attractions & Sights

Gendarmenmarkt

Distance: Approximately 4 km (2.5 miles)​


Highlights: A picturesque square featuring the German and French Cathedrals and the Konzerthaus.​


Getting There: Around 20 minutes by U-Bahn, transferring at Alexanderplatz to U2 line.​

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Attractions & Sights

Charlottenburg Palace (Schloss Charlottenburg)

Distance: Approximately 8 km (5 miles)​


Highlights: Baroque palace with lavish gardens, reflecting Prussian grandeur.​


Getting There: Approximately 35 minutes via U-Bahn, transferring at Alexanderplatz to U7 line.​

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Attractions & Sights

ALEXANDERPLATZ

Distance: Approximately 3.5 km (2.2 miles)


Highlights: A bustling square known for shopping, dining, and the World Clock.


Getting There: A 15-minute ride on the U8 line directly from Voltastraße station.

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HR Leadership Pathwayz Conference

The HR Leadership Pathwayz Conference is a premier gathering designed to foster deep connections, actionable insights, and strategic leadership growth among HR executives. With an intimate, action-driven format featuring hands-on workshops, high-level roundtables, and dynamic panels, this event breaks away from traditional large expos to provide a uniquely powerful environment for authentic engagement.

Location

Ahoy! Berlin

Wattstraße 11, 13355 Berlin

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