What's it like in Altstadt Dresden?

Altstadt Dresden is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and sightseeing. Make sure that you visit Green Vault and Dresden Cathedral as part of your Altstadt Dresden travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Altstadt Dresden?

Based on our traveller data, Barceló Dresden Newa is one of the top choices for your stay in Altstadt Dresden. This hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour health club. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Star G Hotel Premium Dresden Altmarkt and Hampton By Hilton Dresden City Centre .

How many hotels can I expect to find in Altstadt Dresden?

Expedia has 119 hotels and other accommodation options in Altstadt Dresden to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Dresden area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Altstadt Dresden, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in Altstadt Dresden.

What can I see and do in this Dresden neighbourhood?

Sights like Dresden Castle, Green Vault and Semper Opera House can be part of your cultural tour of Altstadt Dresden. Dresden Cathedral and Old Masters Picture Gallery are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Hausmann Tower, Dresden State Art Collections and Stallhof Dresden are just a few of the places to visit in and around Altstadt Dresden. While you're out sightseeing, Kupferstichkabinett Dresden and Muenzkabinett Dresden are a couple of additional sights to visit in Dresden.

How can I get around Altstadt Dresden and the greater Dresden area?

If you want to see more of the city, Theaterplatz Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Altmarkt Station and Postplatz Station. To see the sights outside of town, hop on a train. Dresden Mitte Station is the closest train station, but Dresden (XIR-Dresden Central Train Station) and Dresden Central Station are also nearby.

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Our top choices for Altstadt Dresden hotels

1. Barceló Dresden Newa

Altstadt Dresden

Jerry

₹8,433 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern breakfast area with a sign for 'Express Start Breakfast,' a buffet setup, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

2. Holiday Inn Express Dresden Zentrum by IHG

Altstadt Dresden

Rick

₹8,562 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A restaurant with tables and chairs, a view of a building with arched windows, and a brick pathway outside.

3. IntercityHotel Dresden

Altstadt Dresden

carmen

₹7,867 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious interior with high arched ceilings, a central open area, and seating arrangements.

4. Star G Hotel Premium Dresden Altmarkt

Altstadt Dresden

Dianne

₹9,485 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A row of historic buildings with distinct architectural styles, including ornate facades and arched windows.

5. AMEDIA Plaza Dresden

Altstadt Dresden

Noormorad

₹7,752 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and decorative wall art.

6. Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden

Altstadt Dresden

Karl

₹25,800 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern interior with glass railings, a staircase, and a decorative bubble installation.

7. NH Collection Dresden Altmarkt

Altstadt Dresden

Michael

₹8,677 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent 'ibis budget' sign, and bicycles parked outside.

8. ibis budget Dresden City

Altstadt Dresden

Melanie

₹6,144 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A buffet area with various food items and baskets.

9. ibis Dresden Zentrum

Altstadt Dresden

Ricardo

₹5,802 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern dining area with high ceilings, a glass roof, and a view of a historic building.

10. Suitess - An der Frauenkirche

Altstadt Dresden

Michael

₹9,684 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern lounge area with leather seating, a fireplace, and large windows offering natural light.

11. Holiday Inn Dresden - Am Zwinger by IHG

Altstadt Dresden

Yefim

₹7,751 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A large hotel with multiple floors and balconies, situated by a body of water with trees in the foreground.

12. Maritim Hotel & Internationales Congress Center Dresden

Altstadt Dresden

Linda

₹9,932 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A public square with outdoor seating, a large building with a dome, and a pedestrian walkway.

13. Aparthotel Münzgasse

Altstadt Dresden

Leah

₹5,215 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A bar area with a long counter, shelves of liquor bottles, hanging light fixtures, and potted plants.

14. Motel One Dresden Am Zwinger

Altstadt Dresden

Miguel

₹8,677 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A stone-walled room with massage beds, a reception desk, and a seating area.

15. HYPERION Hotel Dresden Am Schloss

Altstadt Dresden

Ray

₹11,901 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside table, and a separate bathroom with a shower and sink.

16. Hampton By Hilton Dresden City Centre

Altstadt Dresden

Lance

₹9,215 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden accent wall, a TV, and a view of a cityscape.

17. Penck Hotel Dresden

Altstadt Dresden

Dominic

₹7,869 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A table set for a meal with a view of historic buildings and a statue in the background.

18. Steigenberger Hotel de Saxe

Altstadt Dresden

Irakli

₹10,991 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings, a river, and a bridge.

19. Hotel Am Terrassenufer, WorldHotels Distinctive

Altstadt Dresden

Carlos

₹9,570 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

An outdoor seating area with fire pits, umbrellas, and a pool reflecting the building in the background.

20. Hotel Elbflorenz Dresden

Altstadt Dresden

Shirley

₹8,539 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Compare popular hotels in Altstadt Dresden

Property	Property class	Guest rating
NH Collection Dresden Altmarkt	4.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Suitess - An der Frauenkirche	5.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden	5.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
INNSiDE by Meliá Dresden	4.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Hotel Indigo Dresden - Wettiner Platz by IHG	4.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 290 reviews	View

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