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La Campagnola - Ristorante&Boutiquehotel
La Campagnola - Ristorante&Boutiquehotel
Loschwitz
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
La Campagnola - Ristorante&Boutiquehotel
Reception
AaRa Hotel
AaRa Hotel
3.5 star property
Radeberg
  • cleanliness
    Modern hotel in Radeberg with free amenities and nearby cultural sites.
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
AaRa Hotel
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Ibis Budget Dresden Kesselsdorf
Ibis Budget Dresden Kesselsdorf
Wilsdruff
7.4 out of 10, Good, (119 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A modern sanctuary in Wilsdruff, with easy access to Dresden's iconic attractions.
The price is AU$65
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Ibis Budget Dresden Kesselsdorf
Reception
Historische Spitzgrundmühle Coswig
Historische Spitzgrundmühle Coswig
Coswig
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy scenic river trails near this charming mill-turned-hotel with garden terrace.
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Historische Spitzgrundmühle Coswig
Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen
Oasis Appart - Wohnen in Dresden
Oasis Appart - Wohnen in Dresden
Blasewitz
  • cleanliness
    Apartments just steps from Gottleubaer Strasse Station with kitchen amenities.
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Oasis Appart - Wohnen in Dresden
Interior
Hotel Dresden Neustadt
Hotel Dresden Neustadt
4.0 star property
Pieschen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern comforts near Semper Opera House with spa services and convenient transit.
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Hotel Dresden Neustadt
Dinner and brunch served
Landhotel Dresden
Landhotel Dresden
Prohlis
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (77 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful Dresden escape with German dining, a charming garden terrace, and free parking.
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Landhotel Dresden
Exterior
Gaestehaus Loschwitz
Gaestehaus Loschwitz
Loschwitz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (98 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Quaint riverside B&B in Dresden with easy access to city centre opera and art treasures.
The price is AU$74
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Gaestehaus Loschwitz
Restaurant
Restaurant und Pension Alberthafen
Restaurant und Pension Alberthafen
Altstadt Dresden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming guesthouse in Dresden with easy access to cultural landmarks and transport.
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Restaurant und Pension Alberthafen
Front of property – evening/night
Hotel Kaiserhof
Hotel Kaiserhof
3.5 star property
Radeberg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful golf retreat with an 18-hole course and regional cuisine at Brauerei Ausschank.
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Hotel Kaiserhof
Reflexology
Schweizerhaus Meissen
Schweizerhaus Meissen
Meissen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience traditional charm near Meissen's porcelain treasures and historic train station.
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Schweizerhaus Meissen
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Hotel Dittrichs Erben
Hotel Dittrichs Erben
Radebeul
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant spa retreat minutes from Radebeul-Kötzschenbroda train station.
Hotel Dittrichs Erben
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 15.90 per person)
Prize by Radisson, Dresden Mitte
Prize by Radisson, Dresden Mitte
3.0 star property
Altstadt Dresden
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (167 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sleek hotel near Dresden Mitte Station offers easy access to Semper Opera House.
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Prize by Radisson, Dresden Mitte
Apartment, 1 Double Bed
Gästehaus Mezcalero B & B
Gästehaus Mezcalero B & B
Neustadt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in this Mediterranean B&B with hiking trails and garden terrace in Dresden.
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Gästehaus Mezcalero B & B
Superior Duplex
Spa Resort Landlust Dresden
Spa Resort Landlust Dresden
Cotta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience German elegance near Semper Opera House with spa treatments and fine dining.
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Spa Resort Landlust Dresden
Restaurant
Hotel & Restaurant Klosterhof
Hotel & Restaurant Klosterhof
3.5 star property
Prohlis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by the Semper Opera House with massages, a sauna, and a quaint restaurant.
Hotel & Restaurant Klosterhof
Lobby lounge
ACHAT Hotel Dresden Elbufer
ACHAT Hotel Dresden Elbufer
4.0 star property
Leuben
7.8 out of 10, Good, (413 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside relaxation meets city access at this Dresden hotel with easy transit options.
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
ACHAT Hotel Dresden Elbufer
Lunch and dinner served, Modern European cuisine
Hotel Alttolkewitzer Hof Dresden
Hotel Alttolkewitzer Hof Dresden
Leuben
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil Dresden hotel minutes from public transit, with modern European dining.
Hotel Alttolkewitzer Hof Dresden
Indoor pool, open 8:30 AM to 9:30 PM, pool loungers
City Hotel Dresden Radebeul
City Hotel Dresden Radebeul
Radebeul
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (898 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in Dresden's wine country with spa treatments and multiple dining options.
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
City Hotel Dresden Radebeul
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; German cuisine, al fresco dining
Bergwirtschaft Wilder Mann
Bergwirtschaft Wilder Mann
4.0 star property
Pieschen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (85 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in Dresden with easy access to opera, just a 10-minute drive to cultural icons.
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Bergwirtschaft Wilder Mann
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Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais

Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais

Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais
5.0 star property
Neustadt
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (423 reviews)
AU$125 off
The price is AU$624
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$312 per night
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Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais
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Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais

Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais

Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais
5.0 star property
Neustadt
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (423 reviews)
AU$56 off
The price is AU$454
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AU$227 per night
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Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais
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Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais

Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais

Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais
5.0 star property
Neustadt
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (423 reviews)
AU$45 off
The price is AU$238
for 1 room
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Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais

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Reception
AaRa Hotel

AaRa Hotel

AaRa Hotel
3.5 star property
Radeberg
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
AaRa Hotel
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Hotel Sportwelt

Hotel Sportwelt

Hotel Sportwelt
4.0 star property
Radeberg
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (59)
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Pesterwitzer Siegel

Pesterwitzer Siegel

Pesterwitzer Siegel
3.5 star property
Freital
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (51)
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Pesterwitzer Siegel
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Top neighbourhoods in Dresden

Dresden - Elbufer / Panorama

Altstadt Dresden

Dresden's Altstadt enchants with its reconstructed baroque treasures, where the magnificent Frauenkirche, ornate Zwinger Palace, and gleaming Semperoper create a living museum of Saxon history. Art lovers can lose themselves in world-class collections at the Green Vault and Dresden State Art Collections. The Elbe River's scenic promenade offers picture-perfect views of the honey-colored skyline. Getting around is a breeze with trams stopping at Theaterplatz and Altmarkt stations, while the pedestrian-friendly historic core invites exploration on foot. Dine on traditional Saxon cuisine in atmospheric cellar restaurants or stay in boutique hotels housed in converted baroque buildings.

Neustadt showing a fountain

Neustadt

Neustadt's cobblestone streets showcase Dresden's creative spirit through vibrant street art, quirky Kunsthofpassage courtyards, and indie boutiques. The area buzzes with energy from galleries, vintage shops, and the lively farmers market on Hauptstrasse. Alaunpark offers green space to relax between cultural explorations at museums and the distinctive Saxon State Chamber. Getting around is easy with metro stations at Waldschloesschen, Nordstrasse, and Angelikastrasse. Dining options range from Turkish street food to upscale Saxon cuisine with plenty of vegetarian choices. Most visitors stay in boutique hotels housed in colourful historic buildings that capture the area's artistic character.

Dresden featuring a small town or village

Blasewitz

Blasewitz offers a peaceful escape from Dresden's tourist hustle, where elegant villas and tree-lined streets create a refined atmosphere. Stroll along the Elbe River promenades or snap photos of the iconic Blue Wonder Bridge spanning the water. History buffs will appreciate the well-preserved 19th-century architecture that miraculously survived WWII bombing, while nature lovers can explore the lush Waldpark. Getting around is simple with three metro stations connecting you to city centre Dresden in about 15 minutes. Cosy area restaurants serve traditional Saxon cuisine, and boutique hotels in converted historic villas provide charming places to rest your head after a day of exploration.

Versöhnungskirche (Dresden)

Striesen

Striesen's elegant streets lined with Art Nouveau and Gründerzeit villas offer a peaceful escape from Dresden's tourist hustle. Discover architectural gems on tree-lined avenues or wander to nearby Großer Garten park for a refreshing break. The Dresden Museum of Technology and Industry provides cultural insights while the stunning Elbe Valley beckons outdoor enthusiasts. Local cafés serve hearty Saxon fare in this authentically residential area. Well-connected by trams 4 and 10, you can easily reach Dresden's centre while enjoying the quiet charm of villa guesthouses and apartment rentals.

Pieschen

Pieschen delivers a slice of authentic Dresden life away from the tourist rush. Quiet residential streets reveal charming 19th-century worker housing and small art galleries tucked into converted spaces. The peaceful Elbe riverbank offers perfect spots for contemplative walks while small parks and tree-lined streets add pockets of greenery throughout the area. Local eateries serve hearty Saxon fare at wallet-friendly prices, from family-run restaurants to corner bakeries with fresh pretzels. Well-connected by Dresden's tram network with regular 15-minute service to the city centre, this flat, walkable area also offers budget-friendly guesthouses and apartment rentals.

Dresden and related destinations

Baroque splendour rises from the Elbe's banks, where the meticulously reconstructed Frauenkirche stands as testament to Dresden's resilience. The Zwinger palace complex houses artistic treasures that survived the city's darkest hours. Duck into the Green Vault to admire Europe's largest treasure collection, then catch a world-class performance at the Semperoper. The Striezelmarkt claims fame as the world's first Christmas market, transforming winter visits into fairytale experiences. Beyond museums and opera, the surrounding countryside offers day trips to Saxon Switzerland National Park with its dramatic sandstone formations. For porcelain enthusiasts, nearby Meissen reveals the secrets behind its famous white gold.

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Maritim Hotel & Internationales Congress Center Dresden

Maritim Hotel & Internationales Congress Center Dresden

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel, great food, staff and location. My favourite hotel in Germany! "
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Maritim Hotel & Internationales Congress Center Dresden

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Dresden?
You can find top hotels in Dresden from AU$65 with options to suit your budget and needs. Lollis Homestay - Hostel and JUGENDGASTEHAUS DRESDEN - Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Dresden that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Dresden hotels?
Discover great deals on Dresden hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Dresden hotels.
Can I book Dresden hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Dresden hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Dresden?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Dresden are Occidental Dresden Newa, HYPERION Hotel Dresden Am Schloss, and Suitess - An der Frauenkirche. Occidental Dresden Newa is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a full-service spa and a sauna, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. HYPERION Hotel Dresden Am Schloss and Suitess - An der Frauenkirche are also popular luxury stays in great Dresden locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Dresden?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Dresden include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Dresden.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Dresden?
Some of the best Dresden hotels for kids include Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais, Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden, and Gewandhaus Dresden, Autograph Collection. Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais is a kid-friendly hotel in Neustadt with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a Michelin star restaurant and a snack bar/deli. Check out Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden in Altstadt Dresden with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an indoor pool and a coffee shop/cafe, as well as children's robes in the guestrooms. Gewandhaus Dresden, Autograph Collection is another good option in Altstadt Dresden with an indoor pool and a coffee shop/cafe, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Dresden by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Dresden hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Dresden hotels with a pool. Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden is a great hotel in Altstadt Dresden with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Gewandhaus Dresden, Autograph Collection is a popular hotel in Altstadt Dresden that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa. To find more stays in Dresden with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Dresden hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Dresden hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Dresden boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Dresden. Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a full-service spa and a Michelin star restaurant as well as individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service and rainfall showerheads. You'll find it in Neustadt, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Suitess - An der Frauenkirche. Located in Altstadt Dresden, this upscale property has a full-service spa along with climate-controlled guestrooms with in-room massages and pillow menus.
What are some popular hotels in central Dresden?
If you're looking for hotels in central Dresden, check out Suitess - An der Frauenkirche and NH Collection Dresden Altmarkt. Travellers love Suitess - An der Frauenkirche for its location, as well as the hot tub, full-service spa and restaurant this hotel offers. NH Collection Dresden Altmarkt is another popular central hotel with a full-service spa, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Semper Opera House. Altstadt Dresden and Neustadt are some of the most central areas for your Dresden holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Dresden?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Dresden, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Dresden if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 80 holiday homes. In addition, there are 461 apartments and 15 condos.

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Discover the Timeless Elegance of Dresden: A Symphony of Art, History, and Heritage

Nestled in the heart of Saxony, Dresden captivates with its blend of baroque elegance and vibrant culture. The majestic Frauenkirche and the opulent Residenzschloss stand as testaments to its rich history. Stroll through the stunning Zwinger Palace, an architectural gem housing world-class museums, or enjoy a concert at the renowned Gewandhaus. With the Elbe River gracefully flowing by, visitors can revel in picturesque views and lush gardens. Dresden's charming atmosphere, coupled with its artistic heritage, makes it an enchanting destination perfect for culture lovers and romantic getaways alike. Discover the magic of this historic city.

Discover great hotels in Dresden

Dresden offers a variety of accommodation options, from luxury hotels with stunning views to family-friendly establishments that cater to all ages. Romantic hotels near landmarks like the Frauenkirche provide a charming atmosphere, while budget-friendly choices ensure a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. Here are some of the best hotels in Dresden that our travellers love:

  1. Pesterwitzer SiegelOpens in a new window: Pesterwitzer Siegel is an ideal choice for business travellers seeking a comfortable and efficient stay. This property offers a range of amenities tailored for corporate needs, including meeting rooms and conference spaces. The well-designed interiors promote a productive environment, making it easy to transition from work to relaxation. Positive sentiments highlight the seamless service and the convenience of pet-friendly policies, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for those travelling with pets.
  2. Hotel & Gasthaus Zur LindeOpens in a new window: Hotel & Gasthaus Zur Linde is a luxurious haven for leisure travellers looking to indulge in a spa-themed escape. This property features a full-service spa and a stunning pool area, providing the perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. With services such as Swedish massages and hot stone treatments, each visit promises a distinctive pampering experience. Feedback from visitors praises the tranquil ambiance and the exceptional service, making it a highly recommended choice for those seeking a lavish retreat.
  3. Grüne Idylle im Dresdener SüdenOpens in a new window: Grüne Idylle im Dresdener Süden offers a charming guesthouse experience, perfect for leisure travellers who appreciate a more intimate setting. With modern entertainment options like high-definition televisions, this property ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by stylish decor, creating a cosy retreat after a day of exploring. Guests frequently commend the unique character of the space, reflecting a delightful blend of comfort and personalised service.

Top locations to stay in Dresden

Freital, Bannewitz, and Prager Strasse are great areas to stay in when visiting Dresden, Saxony. Freital is known for its beautiful flowers and parks, while Bannewitz offers charming gardens and serene landscapes. Prager Strasse, on the other hand, is a bustling shopping street, perfect for those seeking vibrant city life. For first-time visitors, Prager Strasse is best suited due to its central location and accessibility to major attractions.

  1. Prager StrasseOpens in a new window: Prager Strasse is the vibrant heart of Dresden, making it an ideal base for your stay. Known for its bustling shopping scene, this area offers a variety of shops, from high-street brands to unique boutiques, perfect for any shopping enthusiast. You’ll also find plenty of cafes and eateries to refuel after a day of exploring. Plus, with its central location, you’re just a short walk away from cultural attractions like the stunning Frauenkirche and the historic Altmarkt, allowing you to soak up the city’s rich heritage easily.
  2. FreitalOpens in a new window: For those seeking a serene escape within reach of Dresden, Freital is a charming option. This area is renowned for its beautiful parks and gardens, providing a lovely backdrop for leisurely strolls or picnics. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby hiking trails that lead into lush landscapes. Although quieter than the city centre, Freital’s proximity to Dresden means you can easily explore the urban attractions when you’re ready for some excitement.
  3. BannewitzOpens in a new window: Nestled in a picturesque setting, Bannewitz is perfect for travellers who appreciate greenery and calm. This area boasts delightful gardens and floral displays that create a tranquil atmosphere. It’s a great spot for a peaceful retreat after a day of sightseeing. Whether you want to unwind in nature or explore the surrounding countryside, Bannewitz offers a charming escape while still being just a short drive from the vibrant city life of Dresden.

Things to do in Dresden

Dresden enchants with its blend of stunning architecture and lush green spaces, inviting leisurely strolls along riverside paths or scenic parks. Engage in vibrant cultural experiences, from enjoying world-class performances to indulging in boutique shopping. With its rich artistic heritage and welcoming atmosphere, it’s a delightful destination for every traveller.

  • Pillnitz Castle and ParkOpens in a new window – Discover the stunning Pillnitz Castle and its expansive parklands. This charming castle is a delightful spot for a leisurely stroll, where you can appreciate the beautiful gardens and serene riverside views. Take time to explore the intricate architecture and enjoy a picnic amidst the lush greenery.
  • Semper Opera HouseOpens in a new window – Experience the grandeur of the Semper Opera House, an iconic landmark of Dresden. Attend a captivating performance or simply admire the ornate exterior and impressive interior. This architectural masterpiece is a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and is sure to leave you in awe.
  • Church of Our LadyOpens in a new window – Visit the magnificent Church of Our Lady, a symbol of reconciliation and a stunning example of Baroque architecture. Climb to the dome for breathtaking panoramic views of Dresden, or take a moment to appreciate the intricate design and serene atmosphere within.
  • Zwinger PalaceOpens in a new window – Wander through the historic Zwinger Palace, a stunning example of Baroque architecture featuring beautiful gardens and impressive museums. Stroll along the courtyards, view the renowned art collections, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere that surrounds this cultural gem.
  • Dresden CastleOpens in a new window – Step into the past at Dresden Castle, where history comes alive. Explore the fascinating exhibits that showcase the city’s royal heritage and admire the stunning architecture. This castle is an essential stop for anyone wanting to delve into the rich tapestry of Dresden's history.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Dresden

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Dresden is from January to March, when hotel prices may drop, offering great value for money. To fully appreciate the city's rich history and cultural heritage, it is recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days. During your visit, you can explore notable landmarks, including museums, historical sites, and monuments. Additionally, you might enjoy performances at the opera, shop for unique items, and tour the stunning castles and theatres that make Dresden a cultural gem.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Dresden, consider exploring the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on nearby accommodations as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, helping you secure cheap hotels. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you remain updated on price changes and availability. This way, you could be among the first to book flexible hotel deals for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Dresden hotel. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised atmosphere and sometimes better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, giving you a better chance of securing a good deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Dresden's superb public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Dresden

Dresden experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 31.6°F (-0.2°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 66.2°F (19.0°C). August tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Dresden are July, August, and October, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, January to March are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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