Dresden is a popular tourist destination for many reasons. Its architecture is a mix of styles from different eras, and its culture is a blend of traditions from around the world. To appreciate the city’s architecture and discover its history, drop by tourist sites such as Old Masters Picture Gallery, Semperoper, and Zwinger. Riding a hanging cable car and strolling the famous Brühl’s Terrace should also be on your to-do list. If you fancy sleeping in historic hotels, then Dresden will not disappoint as the city is home to comfy castle hotels that appeal to solo adventurers, couples, and families. Continue reading for information about the top castle hotels in Dresden, Germany.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 31, 2024.
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1. Hotel Schloss Eckberg (from USD 97)
For an authentic castle getaway in Dresden, Hotel Schloss Eckberg is the ideal place to be. Dating back to the 19th century, this spacious property boasts Tudor architectural design. Plus, it’s located on the banks of the Elbe River and is surrounded by ancient trees.
While here, you are free to exercise in the fitness center. After a tiresome keep-fit session, unwind in the garden while sipping a healthy beverage. With Wi-Fi available throughout the whole property, guests will have no problem chatting with those near and dear to them.
Visitors also have access to a bar and free private parking on the premises.
Hotel Schloss Eckberg
Address: Bautzner Str. 134
7.92 km (5.0 mi) from Pillnitz Castle
2. Schloss Hotel Dresden Pillnitz (from USD 128)
Delicious breakfast with varied options. Dinner served on the terrace was outstanding. Some limitations on restaurant hours.
Reasonable pricing with optional extra charges for AC and garden access.
Beautifully situated within Pillnitz Palace complex on the banks of the Elbe. Ideal for sightseeing and excursions.
Historical location with easy access to Dresden city center. Clean, comfortable rooms with attentive service.
Relish Dresden’s outstanding hospitality at this castle hotel that was once a palace. It’s in a calm location next to the Elbe River. Wald Park, Loschwitz Bridge, and Dresden Panometer are some attraction sites nearby. There’s a tour desk on-site that helps visitors plan trips to different tourist sites and other places for a more organized adventure.
If you’re here with your partner, go for the romantic suite which features river views and is supplied with a flat-screen TV and a four-poster bed. You don’t have to venture off-site for a reinvigorating body massage as the service is available on the premises.
Moreover, staying here also gives you access to free Wi-Fi and restaurants.
Schloss Hotel Dresden Pillnitz
Address: August Böckstiegel Str. 10
103 meters (339.2 ft) from Pillnitz Castle
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3. Restful Airbnb with Wi-Fi and kitchen (from USD 71)
Settle at this modern Airbnb rental unit located on the second floor of Helfenberg Castle. Located 25 minutes away from the city center, this accommodation appeals to those who want to reconnect with nature. Also, the surrounding area is perfect for hiking.
For seamless food preparation, this rental features a kitchen and a barbeque grill. Make good use of Wi-Fi and the dedicated workspace if you are looking to finish up some work. Other perks available include board games and outdoor furniture.
Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
3.35 km (2.1 mi) from Pillnitz CastleSuperhostAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
burkhard was a wonderful host as wellfantastic hosts and an amazing comfortable place to stayLocation:
it is great place if you like antique thingsRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the apartment has everything one might need for a short stay it's clean and neat as well
Dresden Tour Guide
Asaf Leshem
My name is Asaf and I am a professional tour guide. I hold a Ph.D. in Dark Tourism and interpretation of history. In Berlin I guide tours on such topics as the Cold War, the Third Reich, Berlin's Jewish Heritage, Berlin and Brandenburg's Prussian History, and more. I also guide in Potsdam, and I am certified to guide in the Memorial and Museum Sachsenhausen. I am also an enthusiastic runner a... Read more
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Get ready for a restful holiday in Dresden
Castle hotels in Dresden allow for a balance of contemporary conveniences and a historic atmosphere. Interested in staying in one? If so, book any of the properties above and get lost in their charm.
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