Altstadt

Culture4.8/5

Frauenkirche Dresden

Its dome rises over Neumarkt at this rebuilt Baroque church, reconstructed from rubble after World War II. Inside, the rounded sanctuary is richly painted, and the dome climb opens over Dresden’s rooftops.

Culture4.7/5

Dresden Zwinger

Dresden's Baroque Zwinger wraps a broad courtyard in galleries, pavilions and sculpted gates. Inside, the Old Masters Gallery holds Raphael's Sistine Madonna, while fountains play among statues in the courtyard.

Landmark4.8/5

Semperoper Dresden

This Dresden opera house faces Theaterplatz with a richly ornamented Renaissance facade. Inside, the foyer and auditorium tell the story of three successive buildings, each destroyed before the next took its place.

Culture4.7/5

Residenzschloss

Armor, jewelry and royal robes fill four floors of this Dresden castle, now home to museums of Saxon history. The Historic Green Vault occupies the ground floor.

Culture4.7/5

Historisches Grünes Gewölbe

Gilded silver, carved ivory and jeweled objects fill these Baroque rooms in Dresden’s Historic Green Vault. Mirrored glass, decorated pillars and painted ceilings make the rooms part of the collection.

Landmark4.8/5

Fürstenzug

Embark on a journey through history at Fürstenzug in Dresden! This magnificent mural on Augustusstraße showcases over 700 years of Saxony's rulers, from kings to knights. Stroll along this 335-foot masterpiece made of over 23,000 porcelain tiles for a truly unique cultural experience. Don't forget your camera - this one's a must-see!

Landmark4.7/5

Brühl's Terrace

Dresden’s old city wall became this broad promenade above the Elbe, lined with ornate facades. You walk beside the river, with the old fortifications beneath your feet.

Landmark4.6/5

Augustus Bridge

Crossing the Elbe River in Dresden, Augustus Bridge is a charming spot for admiring the city's skyline. Built in the 18th century, the bridge offers picturesque views of historic buildings and beautiful architecture. Walk across and soak up the atmosphere, or snap some Insta-worthy photos to show off your adventures in Germany!

Culture4.6/5

Albertinum (1884-87; Adolph Canzler)

Culture4.8/5

SKD | Old Masters Picture Gallery

Culture4.6/5

Holy Cross Church

Landmark4.7/5

Dresdner Striezelmarkt

A towering Christmas pyramid anchors this Dresden Christmas market, where wooden stalls sell crafts and food. The Ferris wheel lights the square after dark.

Shop4.6/5

Palace of Culture

Shop4.5/5

Altmarkt-Galerie Dresden

Get ready for some serious retail therapy at Altmarkt-Galerie Dresden! Located in the heart of Dresden, this shopping paradise offers a vibrant mix of trendy fashion stores, cozy cafes, and exciting entertainment options. Treat yourself to a shopping spree, indulge in delicious local delicacies, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this must-visit destination. Happy shopping, fellow adventurers!

Shop4.2/5

QF Passage Dresden

Transport4.2/5

Park House Wienerplatz am Hauptbahnhof

Shop4.2/5

Kugelhaus am Wiener Platz

Landmark4.8/5

Stallhof

Step into a fairytale at Stallhof in Dresden! This historic courtyard will transport you back to the Renaissance era with its stunning architecture and charming atmosphere. Don't miss the famous horse parade during festivals for a truly magical experience. Truly a must-see for any traveler exploring the beautiful city of Dresden.

Culture4.8/5

Cathedral St. Trinitatis

Dresden’s Baroque cathedral stands beside the Residenzschloss, its roofline lined with saint statues. Inside, the Silbermann organ faces an open nave, and Augustus the Strong’s heart lies in the crypt.

Eat$$$4.3/5

Altmarktkeller | Dresdner Bierhaus

Stay$$$$4.6/5

Hotel Suitess

Hotel Suitess in Dresden offers a central base with Frauenkirche just metres away. Brühl's Terrace is a short walk, while Semperoper lies 700 metres nearby. Dresden Royal Palace and Zwinger are within a 6-minute stroll. Guests enjoy spa facilities, a fitness centre, sun terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include private check-in and check-out, beauty services, wellness packages, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms feature private bathrooms, bathrobes, minibars, and soundproofing. Modern comforts include air-conditioning, balconies, and kitchenettes. Free toiletries, work desks, and flat-screen TVs enhance the stay. The restaurant serves German cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, and local specialities. Guests can also enjoy champagne, fresh pastries, and a variety of beverages. Frauenkirche, Brühl's Terrace, and Semperoper are within walking distance. Other points of interest include Old Masters Picture Gallery and Zwinger. Dresden Airport is 12 km away, and boating is available in the surroundings.

Stay$$$$4.65/5

Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden

This 5-star hotel offers elegant rooms. It is next to Dresden Castle, a 5-minute walk from the Frauenkirche Church. The hotel was completely renovated in 2024. Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski offers air-conditioned rooms with Wi-Fi access and satellite TV, and all rooms have a minibar and seating area. The modern bathrooms have a hairdryer. There are 3 different design types that pay homage to the baroque heritage of Dresden but also appeal to the modern luxury traveller. The new pool and sauna area is open daily between 07:00 and 20:00, and a range of massages and spa treatments are available. The modern fitness area at Taschenbergpalais is open daily from 06:30 to 22:00. The hotel can also provide you with information on popular running routes along the Elbe river with a view of Dresden's skyline. Massages can be enjoyed in your hotel room. Room service is not included. Amalie Patisserie & Lounge, Bar 1705, Restaurant Das Palais for a fresh cuisine of the classics The Altmarkt tram stop or Theaterplatz is 200 meters from the hotel.

Stay$$$$4.5/5

Hyperion Hotel Dresden am Schloss

Situated Dresden Castle in the heart of Dresden’s Old Town, this hotel offers a gym, spa, and elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi. It is 200 metres from the Semper Opera and 500 metres from the Frauenkirche church. HYPERION Hotel Dresden Am Schloss has spacious rooms and suites with flat-screen TVs, hot drinks facilities and a choice of pillows. Comforts include bathrobes, slippers and a free bottle of mineral water. Guests can enjoy snacks and homemade pastries in the HYPERION Hotel Dresden's lounge, and can end the day with a cocktail in the chic bar. Located in a historic stone cellar, the Pürovel Spa features a sauna and massage rooms. Active guests will enjoy the Alpine-style fitness room. The Altmarkt ‎and Theaterplatz Tram Stops are within 350 metres, providing direct connections to Dresden Central Station and Dresden Mitte Train Station.

Stay$$$$4.45/5

Hotel NH Collection Dresden Altmarkt

This 4-star hotel lies on the Altmarkt Square in Dresden’s Old Town. The NH Collection Dresden Altmarkt offers modern rooms with free high-speed Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV and a gym with a roof terrace. The bright and spacious rooms at the NH Collection Dresden Altmarkt feature classic décor with dark wood interiors and floors. All rooms are air-conditioned, include a desk and feature hypoallergenic bedding and hard flooring. A full breakfast buffet and a selection of German meals are served in the elegant restaurant with its beige and red colour schemes. Early-bird breakfast service is also available. Guests are also welcome to relax in the contemporary-style bar or in the cigar lounge. The NH Collection Altmarkt is a 3-minute walk from Prager Straße tram stop and a 15-minute walk from Dresden Main Station. The Frauenkirche Church, the Zwinger Palace and the Semper Opera are within a 10-minute walk.

Stay$$$$4.45/5

Maritim Hotel Dresden

This hotel welcomes you to the city center. Here you'll be just steps from Semperoper and Dresden's historic Old Town district. Look forward to spacious accommodations, a pool and a large terrace. The elegant, air-conditioned rooms at the Maritim Hotel Dresden feature a TV and a safe with a laptop charging port. Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the hotel. You can relax in the modern welless area with swimming pool and various. A gym is also available. The conservatory restaurant with terrace serves international and regional dishes. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Dresden's many attractions. The path along the Elbe is also popular with hikers and cyclists.

Stay$$$$4.45/5

INNSiDE by Meliá Dresden

Centrally located in Dresden’s historic Old Town, this design hotel offers the 6th-floor Sky-Bar with views of the Frauenkirche Church. The Innside by Meliá Dresden offers a free spa and stylish, contemporary-style rooms. Innside by Meliá Dresden’s air-conditioned rooms and suites. Free Wifi is available throughout the hotel. The modern bathrooms feature a rain shower and toiletries. Bathrobes and slippers can be provided upon request. German and international dishes are offered at the chic, high-ceilinged VEN restaurant. Exotic cocktails can be enjoyed at the cocktail bar, TWIST. The hotel is just a 3-minute walk from the Synagoge tram stop, which provides connections to Dresden Main Station in just 5 minutes.

Stay$$$$4.45/5

Steigenberger Hotel de Saxe Dresden

This hotel lies in Neumarkt square, in the heart of Dresden. It offers elegant rooms, free WiFi and views of the famous Frauenkirche church. All the air-conditioned rooms at the Steigenberger Hotel de Saxe feature cable flat-screen TV and laptop safe. Tea/coffee facilities are included. The Steigenberger in Dresden offers a rich breakfast buffet each morning. Our Lobby Bar serves healthy regional and international cuisine, which can be enjoyed on the terrace in the summer months. The famous Royal Palace, the Zwinger, the Semper Opera House and Albertinum Museum in Dresden’s Old Town are all within an 8-minute walk from the Steigenberger.

Stay$$$$4.5/5

The Cloud One Hotel Dresden-Frauenkirche

This luxury hotel boasts a prime location beside the renowned Frauenkirche church in the heart of Dresden. It offers free WiFi. The The Cloud One Dresden-Frauenkirche, part of the Motel One Group offers extremely spacious, well-appointed rooms and suites within walking distance of the Zwinger Palace, the Semper Opera House and the congress centre. 19th century elegance combines with modern comfort and the latest in technology to provide a distinctive ambience. All rooms include a flat-screen cable TV and a private bathroom with bathrobes and slippers. For an extra fee, the hotel offers a breakfast with regional products, bread, rolls and cakes. Breakfast is served on the first floor where guests enjoy a view of the Neumarkt square. Vegan dishes for breakfast are available, however only on request beforehand.

Stay$$$$4.45/5

Aparthotel Neumarkt

This hotel offers well-equipped, non-smoking apartments with free WiFi in the heart of Dresden’s Old Town. Aparthotel Neumarkt lies on the historic Neumarkt Square, directly opposite the Frauenkirche Church. The spacious apartments at the Aparthotel Neumarkt Dresden are brightly furnished. All apartments include a living and sleeping area, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen. The Aparthotel is within a 5-minute walk of all Dresden’s Old Town attractions, including the Semper Opera and the Zwinger Palace. Guests can explore the River Elbe Terrace around the corner from the apartments. A buffet breakfast is served at the event room of the Hotel 'Suitess', 2-minute walk away. Pirnaischer Platz tram stop is 300 metres away, offering quick connections to all parts of Dresden.

Stay$$$$4.6/5

Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais

This 5-star-superior hotel offers elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi, a 400m² day spa and Caroussel Novelle restaurant. It lies in the heart of Dresden's Baroque district, a 15-minute walk from the Old Town. Combining Baroque and modern charm, the elegant rooms at the Bülow Palais are decorated with warm colours, beautiful fabrics and stylish materials. All rooms include fresh fruit, daily newspapers and a flat-screen TV. Breakfast is served in the light-flooded conservatory. Guests can dine in the gourmet Restaurant Caroussel Novelle. There is also a bar area and cigar lounge. The modern spa area includes a gym with modern equipment and 3 saunas, which overlook the rooftops of the Baroque district. Beauty treatments and relaxing massages are available here. The relaxation area is designed the style of a Caribbean island. The Semper Opera, Frauenkirche church and Zwinger Palace are within 1.5 km of the hotel. Guests can use the secure underground car park.

Stay$$$$4.15/5

Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden

The Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden amid beautiful gardens on the banks of the River Elbe, directly across the beautiful Augustus Bridge from Dresden's Baroque district. It has a 120 m² pool and a fitness room. The Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden has modern rooms and exclusive suites, which are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a bathroom. A rich breakfast is served in the Palais Restaurant with terrace. Guests can enjoy cocktails at the Café-Bar Pöppelmann. In summer the Elbsegler-Biergarten is open and offers cool beer and grilled specialities. The Neustädter Markt tram stop is only a 2-minute walk away and offers a direct connection to Dresden's main train station. Sights such as the Frauenkirche church, the Semper Opera or Zwinger Palace are only a few minutes' walk away. In addition, you have a unique view of Dresden's Old Town silhouette from the hotel garden.

Stay$$$$4.5/5

Gewandhaus Dresden, Autograph Collection

This completely renovated pet-friendly hotel features a new modern-baroque design. The centre of Dresden, featuring sights such as the Frauenkirche Church, is a 10-minute walk away. The rooms of Gewandhaus Hotel Dresden have a modern-baroque design and there is adjustable air conditioning in all rooms. The bathrooms are decorated in Italian marble and many have a spa bath. Guests can also enjoy complimentary magazines that can be downloaded on-site. The [m]eatery restaurant + bar specialises in willow beef. The Kuchen Atelier also serves a variety of tea/coffee specialities and homemade cakes. Guests can walk to the centre or take the tram. The Pirnaischer Platz tram stop is a 2-minute walk from the Gewandhaus Hotel Dresden. Tram number 4 runs to the Semperoper Opera House in just 5 minutes.

Stay$$$$4.45/5

Romantik Hotel Bülow Residenz

This 4-star hotel is an 18th-century building located 500 metres from the River Elbe, opposite Dresden’s historic Old Town district. Romantik Hotel Bülow Residenz offers access to the neighbouring Bülow Palais spa and fitness centre for a fee. Romantik Hotel Bülow Residenz Dresden is one of the oldest manors in Saxony. Free wired internet is provided in the Baroque-style rooms and suites, which are richly decorated with red and gold colours. A flat-screen satellite TV, seating area and free Wi-Fi come as standard. A buffet breakfast is served each morning in the elegant restaurant with its chandelier, valuable antiques, large panoramic windows and lush red carpet. Breakfast can also be served in the covered courtyard in summer. The accommodation is just metres from Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais where guests are welcome to use the underground parking spaces, spa and fitness area, as well as dine in the Caroussel restaurant and in Bülow's Bistro. Guests are within a 15-minute walk of all Dresden’s Old Town attractions, including the Semper Opera, Zwinger Palace and Frauenkirche Church. Dresden-Neustadt Train Station is 750 metres away.

Stay$$$4.2/5

IntercityHotel Dresden

Located directly opposite Dresden Central Station, this hotel offers soundproofed rooms with flat-screen TV, traditional Saxon cuisine, and free WiFi. The air-conditioned rooms at the IntercityHotel Dresden are decorated in warm, natural tones. All include a desk and private bathroom with cosmetic mirror. Regional and international specialities are served in the IntercityHotel’s modern restaurant. Fine cocktails are mixed in the stylish bar. The Baroque Old Town district is a 10-minute walk from the IntercityHotel Dresden. The famous Semper Opera House is about 10 minutes away by tram.

Stay4.25/5

Premier Inn Dresden City Zentrum Hotel

Premier Inn Dresden City Centre is situated in Dresden city centre, less than 1 km from Zwinger and Frauenkirche Dresden. The Old Masters Picture Gallery is a 10-minute walk away, while the Dresden Royal Palace is 900 metres nearby. Rooms feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, work desks, electric kettles, and TVs. Free WiFi is available in public areas. A restaurant serves European cuisine with continental, buffet, and full English/Irish breakfasts. The hotel offers a lift, 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi in public areas. Reception staff speak German and English. Nearby attractions include the Old and New Green Vault (700 metres), Semperoper (12-minute walk), and Panometer Dresden (6 km). Dresden Airport is 13 km away. Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surroundings.

Stay$$$4.15/5

Hotel Dresden Neustadt

Dresden Neustadt offers 4-star comfort with family rooms and amenities such as free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can enjoy a restaurant serving Mediterranean, German, and local cuisines, alongside a bar. Breakfast includes continental, American, buffet, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The hotel features a steam room, fitness centre, hammam, terrace, and free bicycles. Additional services include room service, tour desk, and luggage storage. Located 7 km from Dresden Airport, the hotel is near attractions like Zwinger and Semperoper, each 3-4 km away.

Stay$4.25/5

Limehome Dresden Antonstraße

Limehome Dresden Antonstraße in Dresden offers aparthotel-style accommodations with private bathrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and balconies. Each room includes a work desk, dining area, and parquet floors, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests enjoy free WiFi, private and express check-in and check-out services, and family rooms. Additional amenities include a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, coffee machine, refrigerator, and TV. Located 1.7 km from the International Congress Center Dresden and Semperoper, the aparthotel is also close to Old Masters Picture Gallery and Frauenkirche Dresden. Dresden Airport is 10 km away, and boating is available in the surroundings. Highly rated for its convenient location, room cleanliness, and nearby shops.

Stay$$$4.2/5

Aparthotel Mitte

This aparthotel is centrally located in Dresden, a 10-minute walk from the Congress Centre, Zwinger Palace, Semper Opera and Frauenkirche church. All accommodation comes with free WiFi and private kitchen facilities. All rooms and apartments with kitchen, private bathroom, free WiFi and TV. All interiors are allergy-friendly. Dresden Mitte Train Station is just 200 metres from the aparthotel, and the S2 line goes directly to Dresden Airport, 8 km away. Aparthotel Mitte is also just 700 metres from Postplatz, offering excellent bus and tram connections throughout Dresden.

Stay$$$3.85/5

ibis Dresden Zentrum

Lies in the Prager Straße shopping street, 500 metres from Dresden Main Station and a 10-minute walk from Dresden’s world-famous Old Town district, ibis Dresden Zentrum offers free WiFi, air-conditioned rooms and a 24-hour bar. A buffet breakfast is provided daily at ibis Dresden Zentrum. The Semper Opera, Frauenkirche Church and Zwinger Palace are a 10-minute walk away.

Stay$$$$3.9/5

Radisson Blu Park Hotel & Conference Centre, Dresden Radebeul

Vineyards and a lovely Baroque park surround this 4-star hotel in Dresden’s Radebeul district. It provides pure relaxation in the luxury spa with 25-metre pool as well as in the large rooms with free WiFi. The classically decorated rooms at Radisson Blu Park Hotel come complete with satellite TV and paintings by local artists. You’ll also find a seating area and large, floor-to-ceiling windows. Pamper yourself during your stay in Radebeul with a visit to our 1.000 m² Blu Motion Spa, featuring an indoor pool, sauna, Hamam and fitness area. The wellness area is accessible for a daily surcharge. Featuring a terrace with a view of gardens and vineyards, the stylish Lössnitz restaurant serves international favourites. Refreshments are offered in the Nizza bistro, and you can relax with a drink at the Karl May bar. Ideally located to discover the surrounding, Dresden’s historic city centre is just 20 minutes away by tram. The local bus stop is also only 100 metres away. Our entire Blu Motion Spa area will be completely closed from January 4th, 2027 to January 17th, 2027 inclusive, due to annual cleaning and maintenance measures.