The Meininger Hotel Dresden Zentrum is conveniently located a 0.6-kilometre walk from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and less than 0.8 kilometres from the city centre, placing guests within easy reach of attractions such as the Zwinger Palace. This Dresden hotel offers rooms and dorms, featuring amenities including a terrace, bar, and shared kitchen, plus free Wi-Fi and parking; a continental or buffet breakfast is also provided.
Dresden
30/08 – 02/09
£75/nighttotal: £225 (3 )
Twin Room With Private Bathroom
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hostel , Dresden
This Dresden hostel offers a Twin Room With Private Bathroom in the Neustadt district, a short walk from Louis Street, the Martin Luther Church, and the ASP Panama, with easy access to the Dresden Elbe Valley. The 15-square-metre room sleeps two, includes a private bathroom, and features a kitchenette equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher; on-site games and books are available for guests' entertainment.
Dresden
28/08 – 30/08
£186/nighttotal: £372 (2 )
Zweibettzimmer Mit Etagendusche
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hostel , Dresden
This Dresden hostel, offering a Zweibettzimmer Mit Etagendusche, is situated in the Neustadt district, less than 0.8km from the Louisenstraße and Martin Luther Church, providing easy access to the Elbe River and Carte Blanche Theatre. The 14-square-metre room features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus free Wi-Fi and access to shared games and books.
Dresden
19/07 – 09/08
£29/nighttotal: £609 (21 )
Hostel47
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hostel , Radeberg
Accommodation. Your accommodation will be located in Radeberg. Services and facilities include free parking and a garden.
8.9 5048 reviews
Dresden
06/08 – 09/08
£133/nighttotal: £399 (3 )
Hostel Mondpalast
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hostel , Dresden
Hostel Mondpalast is located in Dresden-Neustadt, a lively art quarter just a 6-minute tram ride from the historic Old Town, offering easy access to the city's main attractions. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each room is individually painted by local artists, creating a unique atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a bar, a fitness centre, and a terrace.
Dresden
20/08 – 23/08
£103/nighttotal: £309 (3 )
Doppelzimmer Mit Bad
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hostel , Dresden
This Dresden hostel, offering a Doppelzimmer Mit Bad, enjoys a superb Neustadt location, just a short walk from Louis Street, Martin Luther Church, the Elbe Valley, and Carte Blanche Theatre, with Goerlitzer Strasse and Pulsnitzer Strasse train stations also nearby. The 15-square-metre room features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher; on-site games and books are available for guests' use.
Dresden
14/09 – 21/09
£89/nighttotal: £623 (7 )
8-bettzimmer Mit Etagendusche
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hostel , Dresden
This Dresden hostel, offering an 8-Bettzimmer Mit Etagendusche, is situated in the Neustadt district, within walking distance of Louis Street, the Martin Luther Church, and Goerlitzer Strasse and Pulsnitzer Strasse stations. The 30-square-metre room sleeps eight guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus free Wi-Fi, in-house games, and pet-friendly accommodation.
Dresden
24/07 – 26/07
£133/nighttotal: £266 (2 )
Private 4-bed Room Ensuite
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hostel , Dresden
This Dresden hostel, offering a Private 4-bed Room Ensuite, enjoys a prime Neustadt location, just steps from Louis Street and Martin Luther Church, with the Dresden Elbe Valley and Carte Blanche Theatre within 0.8 kilometres. The 19-square-metre room features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher; free internet access and games/books are provided.
10 1 review
Dresden
03/10 – 04/10
£1128/nightfor 1 night
6-bettzimmer Mit Etagendusche/wc
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hostel , Dresden
This Dresden hostel, offering a 6-Bettzimmer Mit Etagendusche/wc, is situated in the Neustadt district, within walking distance of the Martin Luther Church and less than 0.8km from the Elbe Valley. The 21-square-metre room sleeps six guests, features a shared bathroom, and includes a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher; free Wi-Fi and on-site games are also provided.
10 1 review
Dresden
14/09 – 21/09
£135/nighttotal: £945 (7 )
Private 4-bed Room Shared Facilities
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hostel , Dresden
This Dresden hostel, offering a Private 4-bed Room Shared Facilities, enjoys a superb Neustadt location, within a 0.8km walk of Goerlitzer Strasse and Pulsnitzer Strasse train stations and close to Louis Street, the Martin Luther Church, and the Elbe Valley. The 18 square metre room sleeps four guests and includes a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher; free Wi-Fi, on-site games and books are also provided.
8.6 931 reviews
Dresden
03/08 – 06/08
£59/nighttotal: £177 (3 )
Lalelu Hostel Dresden
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hostel , Dresden
LaLeLu Hostel Dresden is conveniently located in Dresden, just a short walk from the International Congress Center, Semperoper, and Zwinger, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's cultural attractions. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The hostel offers a range of shared rooms with shared bathrooms, perfect for budget-conscious travellers seeking a social atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and seating areas, providing ample opportunities to relax and connect with fellow travellers.
Dresden
02/07 – 04/07
£83/nighttotal: £166 (2 )
Trobischhof
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hostel , Dresden
Trobischhof offers budget accommodation located approximately 4 kilometres from Dresden's city centre, with convenient access to Elbepark Dresden, The Military History Museum, and the Japanese Palace. This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, and features a garden and terrace for guests to enjoy.
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8.2 5806 reviews
Dresden
02/07 – 04/07
£65/nighttotal: £130 (2 )
Djh Jugendherberge Dresden - Jugendgästehaus
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hostel , Dresden
The DJH Jugendherberge Dresden – Jugendgästehaus is conveniently located near Dresden's Baroque Old Town, a 15-minute walk from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and close to the Prager Straße shopping street (1km). This hostel offers rooms and dorm beds, boasting a fitness centre, tennis court, garden, and terrace alongside free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, and bicycle rentals; membership with HI or DJH is required.
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8.8 2057 reviews
Dresden
31/07 – 02/08
£53/nighttotal: £106 (2 )
Hostel Louise 20
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hostel , Dresden
Hostel Louise 20 is located in Dresden-Neustadt, a lively area with plenty of bars and restaurants, just a short 15-minute tram ride from the historic city centre. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location. The hostel is situated above the popular Planwirtschaft pub, creating a lively atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a terrace, bar, restaurant, fitness centre and free Wi-Fi in public areas, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, parking and soundproofed windows.
9.7 129 reviews
Dresden
20/06 – 21/06
£28/nightfor 1 night
Bed In Our Ten-bed Room (Mixed) With Shower And Wc
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hostel , Dresden
The Mondpalast Hostel is situated in Dresden's Neustadt district, a lively area with plenty of restaurants, bars, and shops, just a short walk from the Elbe River and the Frauenkirche. The hostel has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hostel offers a ten-bed dormitory with a private bathroom, perfect for groups or solo travellers wanting to meet others. The hostel also features a guest kitchen and common room, 24/7 access, a bar with regular entertainment, and free coffee, tea, and water, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.1 8049 reviews
Dresden
21/07 – 23/07
£70/nighttotal: £140 (2 )
Hostel Lollis Homestay Dresden
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hostel , Dresden
Hostel Lollis Homestay Dresden is located in the Neustadt district, a lively area with plenty of cafes and pubs, just a 15-minute walk from Neustadt Train Station. It has received excellent ratings for its location and overall experience, with very good scores for cleanliness. The hostel offers a range of comfortable rooms, each with its own unique style. Guests can enjoy a communal kitchen, free tea and coffee, and regular free meals, as well as a terrace, garden, bar, and fitness centre. There are also free events like barbecues and games nights, plus free city tours and access to games, books, and CDs.
Frequently asked questions about hostels in Dresden
What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Dresde?
Dresden has some great free attractions. The Zwinger Palace is a real highlight, and you can wander around the gardens for hours. If you're into history, the Dresden Frauenkirche is a must-see. It's a beautiful church that was destroyed during the war and rebuilt. And don't forget to check out the Dresden Elbe Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There are plenty of walking trails and you can even take a boat trip along the Elbe River.
What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Dresde?
For a lively atmosphere, head to the Neustadt district, which is full of bars and clubs. The Scheune is a popular spot for live music and dancing, and the Ostpol is a great place to catch a local band. If you're looking for something a bit more relaxed, there are plenty of cosy pubs and bars in the Altstadt district.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Dresden?
What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Dresde?
Dresden has a lot of free events throughout the year. The Dresden Music Festival in May is a great option, with concerts and performances all over the city. If you're around in August, you can check out the Dixieland Festival, which features jazz bands and parades. In September, the Dresden Wine Festival is a great place to try local wines and enjoy the atmosphere.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Dresden?
What are the top social spots in Dresde for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
The hostel bar at the 'Jugendherberge Dresden' is a good place to meet other travellers. You can also check out the 'The Living Room' bar in the Neustadt district, which is popular with backpackers. If you're looking for something a bit more relaxed, the 'Cafe Central' in the Altstadt district is a good option.
What are the best hostels with parking in Dresden?
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Dresde?
The cheapest way to get to Dresden is by bus. There are regular services from Berlin, Prague, and other major cities. You can also get a cheap flight to Dresden Airport, which is about 10 km from the city centre. From the airport, you can take the bus or train into the city.
What should you know before renting a hostel in Dresde?
It's a good idea to book your hostel in advance, especially if you're travelling during peak season. You should also check the hostel's location and amenities, and make sure it's in a safe area. Remember to check the cancellation policy before you book.
What's the best time of the year to visit Dresde?
The best time to visit Dresden is in the spring or autumn. The weather is mild and the city is less crowded. You can also enjoy the city's many outdoor activities and festivals. Summer is also a good time to visit, but it can get very hot and crowded.
Where in Dresde can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The Neustadt district is a popular choice for backpackers, as it's full of bars, clubs, and restaurants. The Altstadt district is also a good option, as it's close to the city's main attractions. The area around the main train station is also well-connected and has a good selection of hostels.
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9.1 8049 reviews
Dresden
21/07 – 23/07
£70/nighttotal: £140 (2 )
Hostel Lollis Homestay Dresden
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hostel , Dresden
Hostel Lollis Homestay Dresden is located in the Neustadt district, a lively area with plenty of cafes and pubs, just a 15-minute walk from Neustadt Train Station. It has received excellent ratings for its location and overall experience, with very good scores for cleanliness. The hostel offers a range of comfortable rooms, each with its own unique style. Guests can enjoy a communal kitchen, free tea and coffee, and regular free meals, as well as a terrace, garden, bar, and fitness centre. There are also free events like barbecues and games nights, plus free city tours and access to games, books, and CDs.
8.9 5048 reviews
Dresden
06/08 – 09/08
£133/nighttotal: £399 (3 )
Hostel Mondpalast
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hostel , Dresden
Hostel Mondpalast is located in Dresden-Neustadt, a lively art quarter just a 6-minute tram ride from the historic Old Town, offering easy access to the city's main attractions. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each room is individually painted by local artists, creating a unique atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a bar, a fitness centre, and a terrace.
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8.7 19 reviews
Dresden
22/06 – 26/06
£63/nighttotal: £252 (4 )
Private Zimmer Am Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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hostel , Dresden
This Dresden apartment, ideal for families, is situated a seven-minute walk from Dresden Hauptbahnhof, offering easy access to Brühl's Terrace (2.7km), Zwinger Palace (3km), Dresden Castle (3km), and the Frauenkirche (3.2km). The 12-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private balcony with garden views, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.