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Motel One Dresden Palaisplatz

  • Price$$
  • CategoryDesign Budget Hotel

Motel One Dresden Palaisplatz is a design-led budget hotel at Palaisplatz 1 in the Innere Neustadt of Dresden, Saxony. The location is on the north bank of the Elbe, a short walk from the Augustusbrücke, which crosses to the Altstadt, so the Frauenkirche, the Zwinger and the Semperoper lie roughly fifteen minutes away on foot.

Design budget chain hotel in the Neustadt, a short walk from the Augustusbrücke.

Motel One Dresden Palaisplatz is a design-led budget hotel at Palaisplatz 1 in the Innere Neustadt of Dresden, Saxony. The location is on the north bank of the Elbe, a short walk from the Augustusbrücke, which crosses to the Altstadt, so the Frauenkirche, the Zwinger and the Semperoper lie roughly fifteen minutes away on foot. The Neustadt side offers its own attractions close by, including the Golden Rider statue, the Japanese Palace and the boutique shops of Königstraße, and the Elbe promenade is nearby for evening walks. Motel One is a German chain known for stylish interiors at modest prices, and this property follows the standard formula: compact, well-designed rooms with comfortable beds, good soundproofing and modern bathrooms, arranged as standard doubles and twin rooms. There are no large suites or family apartments, so the hotel is best suited to couples, solo travellers and friends sharing a twin. The public areas include a lounge bar with a relaxed atmosphere, and a breakfast buffet is offered for an additional charge, which many guests choose because it saves time before sightseeing. There is no spa, pool or full restaurant, and guests looking for dinner will find many options in the surrounding Neustadt streets. The reception operates around the clock, which suits late arrivals and early departures. Typical rates are about EUR 80 to EUR 130 per night, and prices vary with the season and events, with weekends and the Advent period at the top of the range. The hotel is a sound choice for visitors who prioritise location, design and value over extensive facilities, and who plan to spend most of their time outside the hotel exploring Dresden's two river banks.

Practical information for Motel One Dresden Palaisplatz · Last updated September 2026
Price $$
Address Palaisplatz 1, 01097 Dresden, Germany

Room types

  • Standard double
  • Twin room

Amenities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast buffet
  • Bar
  • 24-hour reception

Location

Palaisplatz 1, 01097 Dresden, Germany

51.0626, 13.7435 View on map

Highlights

  • Design budget hotel in the Innere Neustadt
  • Short walk to the Augustusbrücke and Old Town
  • Lounge bar and breakfast buffet
  • 24-hour reception

Tips for visiting

  • Book early for weekends and Advent, when budget rooms sell out first.
  • Add the breakfast buffet if arriving for a full sightseeing day.
  • Walk to the Golden Rider and Königstraße before crossing the bridge to the Altstadt.
  • Rooms are compact, so pack light.

When to visit

Spring and autumn offer the best rates and mild weather; reserve ahead for summer weekends and December.

Accessibility

Modern chain hotels of this type usually have lift access. Guests needing accessible rooms should confirm availability with the hotel.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of rooms does the hotel offer?

The hotel offers standard double rooms and twin rooms. There are no suites.

Is breakfast included?

A breakfast buffet is available, generally for an extra charge. Guests should confirm whether it is included in their rate.

How far is the Frauenkirche?

The Frauenkirche is roughly fifteen minutes away on foot via the Augustusbrücke.

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