A historic square with cobblestone pavement, surrounded by classical European architecture and a prominent clock tower.

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A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent 'ibis budget' sign, and bicycles parked outside.
A breakfast bar with cereal, coffee, and water dispensers.
A modern hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and a reception sign.
A modern restaurant with white tables and blue bar stools, a patterned wall, and a ceiling light fixture.

1. ibis budget Dresden City

ibis budget Dresden City
Altstadt Dresden
United States
Melanie
HK$451
HK$512 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
ibis budget Dresden City
A buffet area with various food items and baskets.
A lobby with dark leather sofas, a reception desk, and a large wall mural.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a magazine rack.
A bar area with multiple stools, a television mounted on the wall, and shelves with glasses and bottles.

2. ibis Dresden Zentrum

ibis Dresden Zentrum
Altstadt Dresden
United States
Ricardo
HK$502
HK$569 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
ibis Dresden Zentrum
A modern lobby with a reception desk, comfortable seating, and decorative wall art.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a view of the city through large windows.

3. Barceló Dresden Newa

Barceló Dresden Newa
Altstadt Dresden
Canada
Jerry
HK$643
HK$729 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Barceló Dresden Newa
A row of historic buildings with distinct architectural styles, including ornate facades and arched windows.
A bar with a glass of beer, a bartender, and a glass bowl of nuts on the counter.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, black leather sofas, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a historic building with a dome and intricate architecture.

4. AMEDIA Plaza Dresden

AMEDIA Plaza Dresden
Altstadt Dresden
United States
Jeff
HK$570
HK$646 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
AMEDIA Plaza Dresden
A modern breakfast area with a sign for 'Express Start Breakfast,' a buffet setup, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A hotel hallway with doors on both sides, a patterned carpet, and a green exit sign.
A check-in area with wooden counters and a 'Holiday Inn Express' sign.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

5. Holiday Inn Express Dresden Zentrum by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dresden Zentrum by IHG
Altstadt Dresden
Canada
Rick
HK$587
HK$665 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Dresden Zentrum by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a wall with motivational words.
A multi-story hotel with a uniform facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.
A modern restaurant interior with wooden tables, a central serving area, and a variety of food containers on shelves.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

6. Premier Inn Dresden City Centre

Premier Inn Dresden City Centre
Altstadt Dresden
United States
Andrew
HK$536
HK$607 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Premier Inn Dresden City Centre
A modern lounge area with green seating, a bar, and a large screen.
A modern lobby with a green sofa, round table, and glass doors leading outside.
A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a central staircase.
A modern reception area with a white reception desk, green seating, and a cityscape mural.

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Dresden

Super 8 by Wyndham Dresden
Neustadt
United States
Lliam
HK$494
HK$560 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham Dresden
A modern interior with glass railings, a staircase, and a decorative bubble installation.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a bench, a green chair, and a view of the city through a large window.
A modern lounge area with two sofas, a glass coffee table, and a large window offering a view of a historic building.
A spa area with reclining chairs, a glass wall, and a wall with a plant mural.

8. NH Collection Dresden Altmarkt

NH Collection Dresden Altmarkt
Altstadt Dresden
United States
Michael
HK$638
HK$723 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
NH Collection Dresden Altmarkt
A multi-level atrium with glass railings, elevators, and potted plants.
A modern hotel dining area with a central buffet station, multiple seating arrangements, and large windows providing natural light.
A modern building with a curved glass facade and a covered entrance.
A high-ceiling atrium with a glass ceiling, a central staircase, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

9. Hotel Dresden Neustadt

Hotel Dresden Neustadt
Pieschen
United Kingdom
Sarah
HK$423
HK$479 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Dresden Neustadt
A modern building with a red entrance canopy and the name 'DORMERO' displayed above the doors.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a piano, and red curtains.
A modern lobby with red furniture, a fireplace, and a wooden floor.
A bar area with a red accent wall, multiple stools, and a bar counter.

10. Dormero Hotel Dresden Airport

Dormero Hotel Dresden Airport
Klotzsche
United Kingdom
Rahul
HK$383
HK$434 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Dormero Hotel Dresden Airport
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Discover cheap things to do in Dresden

Dresden, the stunning capital of Saxony, boasts a wealth of attractions perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Start your exploration at the iconic Zwinger Palace, where you can wander through its beautiful gardens and marvel at the stunning baroque architecture without spending a penny. The historic Altmarkt square is another must-visit, offering vibrant markets and street performances, making it an excellent spot for families to soak up the local culture while keeping costs low. Don’t miss a stroll along the Elbe River, where you can enjoy picturesque views of the city's skyline and capture some great family photos – all for free! For a unique experience, head to the Kunsthofpassage in the Neustadt district, an artistic courtyard filled with quirky shops and cafes, perfect for a leisurely afternoon of window-shopping and street art appreciation. When it comes to dining, grab a bite at one of the local bakeries or street vendors where you can find delicious pretzels and currywurst at affordable prices. Staying in the Neustadt area not only offers nearby these attractions but also a vibrant atmosphere filled with diverse bars and eateries. Here, you’ll find a range of budget hotels that provide excellent service and comfort, ensuring your family feels pampered without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Dresden

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodation in Dresden, these top hotels provide excellent value without compromising on quality. Enjoy convenient amenities and a welcoming atmosphere during your stay in this historic city.Aparthotel am Schloss

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Boasting a review rating of 9.4, Aparthotel am Schloss is a superb budget-friendly option that doesn't skimp on comfort. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and a well-equipped kitchenette, featuring a dishwasher, oven, and microwave, which is perfect for self-catering during their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its great in-room facilities, the hotel offers amenities such as self-parking, a terrace for relaxation, and a climate-controlled environment to ensure guests’ comfort. The hotel is also located near the historical district, making it a perfect base for exploring the cultural treasures of Dresden. With pet-friendly policies and additional convenient features, this hotel is designed for a pleasant stay.
  • Neighborhood: Altstadt Dresden
  • Nearby attractions: Dresden Elbe Valley - 0 km, Green Vault - 0.3 km, Dresden Castle - 0.1 km

Aparthotel Neumarkt

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Aparthotel Neumarkt is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers, a stellar review rating of 9.2. Guests will appreciate the inclusive WiFi, which keeps them connected, alongside kitchenettes equipped with essential appliances like a stovetop, refrigerator, and electric kettle, allowing for convenient self-catering options.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, this hotel offers a range of thoughtful amenities including self-parking, nearby fitness facilities, and a grocery convenience store for easy access to supplies. The hotel is nestled within the historical district, making it a perfect base for exploring Dresden's rich culture. Additional features such as pet-friendly policies and complimentary cribs enhance the overall guest experience.
  • Neighborhood: Altstadt Dresden
  • Nearby attractions: Dresden Elbe Valley - 0 km, New Market Square - 0 km, Bruehl's Terrace - 1.2 km

Maritim Hotel & Internationales Congress Center Dresden

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a guest review rating of 9.0, the Maritim Hotel & Internationales Congress Center Dresden stands out as a budget-friendly option that offers a little extra. Guests can enjoy free toiletries and WiFi, in addition to the convenience of self-parking and early check-in options, ensuring a straightforward stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also boasts an indoor pool and a spa, providing opportunities for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Other appealing features include a terrace for enjoying views of the city, air-conditioned rooms for comfort, and the option for late check-out. A snack bar and services like daily housekeeping add to the ease of the stay.
  • Neighborhood: Altstadt Dresden
  • Nearby attractions: Dresden Elbe Valley - 0 km, International Congress Center Dresden - 0 km, Semper Opera House - 0.7 km

Motel One Dresden Am Zwinger

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Motel One Dresden Am Zwinger is a fantastic budget option for travellers, receiving an excellent review rating of 9.0. This hotel provides free WiFi, ensuring guests stay connected throughout their visit, while its prime location in Altstadt Dresden allows easy access to local attractions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its convenient amenities, guests can unwind on the terrace and enjoy the air-conditioned rooms for added comfort. The hotel also welcomes pets, making it a great choice for those travelling with furry companions. Self-parking further enhances the convenience for guests with vehicles.
  • Neighborhood: Altstadt Dresden
  • Nearby attractions: Zwinger Palace - 0.3 km, Green Vault - 0.4 km, Old Masters Picture Gallery - 0.5 km

Top Dresden Hotel Reviews

NH Collection Dresden Altmarkt

NH Collection Dresden Altmarkt

8/10 Good
"Bien situé, personnel agréable et courtois. Malheureusement pas de douche séparée, seulement une baignoire avec douche très glissante."
Marcel 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
NH Collection Dresden Altmarkt
Premier Inn Dresden City Centre

Premier Inn Dresden City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, close to the shopping area nearby with plenty of good restaurants within 10 minutes walking distance. Close to the old town so good for those looking to do some sightseeing"
Nigel Stephen 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Premier Inn Dresden City Centre
Aparthotel Münzgasse

Aparthotel Münzgasse

10/10 Excellent
"Nice and tight . I like it I'll come back again"
SAEED 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Aparthotel Münzgasse
HYPERION Hotel Dresden Am Schloss

HYPERION Hotel Dresden Am Schloss

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location, truly in the center of old town, main attractions are within a couple minutes walk. Spacious room, very good breakfast, complimentary mini-bar with some beer and soft drinks helped to quench our thirst during very hot days."
Adeline 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
HYPERION Hotel Dresden Am Schloss
Steigenberger Hotel de Saxe

Steigenberger Hotel de Saxe

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel in the heart of Dresden. Walking distance to every attraction. Wonderful breakfast"
Ehud 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Steigenberger Hotel de Saxe

Frequently asked questions

What is Dresden like for travellers on a budget?
Dresden offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as New Market Square, Dresden Cathedral and Altmarkt.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Dresden?
Based on reviews, Star G Hotel Premium Dresden Altmarkt is a popular hotel for our travellers in search of a less expensive place to stay, and it offers free Wi-Fi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include a&o Dresden Hauptbahnhof - Hostel and Hostel Mondpalast.
How many low-cost hotels will I find in Dresden?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 18 budget hotels in Dresden.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Dresden?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Dresden, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Dresden is 879 mm.
What is there to see and do in Dresden?
Dresden attracts visitors with its top museums and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Grosser Garten, Dresden Elbe Valley or Rose Garden.
How can I get to Dresden and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Dresden is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 5.1 mi (8.3 km) away from the centre in Dresden (DRS). You can walk to nearby metro stations including Altmarkt Station, Theaterplatz Station and Pirnaischer Platz Station. If you want to see more of the area, take a train from Dresden Mitte Station, Dresden (XIR-Dresden Central Train Station) or Dresden Central Station.

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