🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany
Am Loschwitzhang
📍 13, Veilchenweg, Dresden, 01326
Your stay — Am Loschwitzhang
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The Property — Am Loschwitzhang
Am Loschwitzhang's 3-star charm is rooted in its position on a hillside overlooking the Elbe River. The hotel's Art Nouveau façade and elegant interior design evoke a sense of sophistication. This is a tranquil retreat for those seeking a peaceful base to explore Dresden's cultural attractions. With its family-run atmosphere, it's an excellent choice for couples and solo travellers looking for a relaxing stay.
Chronicles of Dresden
Dresden's history dates back to the 13th century, when it was a royal residence of the Wettin dukes. The city's Baroque architecture, exemplified by the Zwinger Palace, was largely destroyed during World War II and rebuilt in the post-war period. Today, Dresden is a thriving cultural hub, known for its annual Striezelmarkt Christmas market and its rich musical heritage, including the renowned Dresden State Opera. The city's historical and cultural significance is a testament to its resilience and rebirth.
Best Time to Visit
Full Dresden guide →Best months
June and September are the best months to visit Dresden, with mild temperatures (18-25°C) and fewer tourists. The city's famous Zwinger Palace and other outdoor attractions are more pleasant to explore during these months.
Peak / festival surge
July is peak tourist season, as it coincides with the Dresden Festival, a month-long celebration of music, theatre, and dance. Expect higher prices and larger crowds, but the hotel's rooms may be booked up well in advance.
Budget shoulder season
April and October are great shoulder months for budget-conscious travellers, with fewer tourists and lower prices. The weather is still mild, with temperatures ranging from 10-20°C, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Weather & packing
Dresden's climate is known for its unpredictable weather, so be prepared for sudden rain showers. Pack layers, including waterproof gear, to ensure a comfortable stay in the city.
Live City Briefing — Dresden
- Dresden's public transport system is being upgraded, with a new tram line scheduled to open in 2026, simplifying connections between the city centre and surrounding areas. The Zwinger Palace is currently undergoing a major restoration project, but most areas remain accessible to visitors. The Dresden State Opera is hosting a special summer concert series in the park, featuring classical music performances under the stars.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Am Loschwitzhang, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the higher floors (5th or above) for reduced street noise from Veilchenweg, as it's a relatively busy road. Consider rooms in the rear section of the hotel for a quieter stay.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the service entrance on the ground floor, as it may be noisier due to staff and delivery activity. Rooms near the lift might experience noise from foot traffic, especially during peak hours.
Best views
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Veilchenweg doesn't offer any notable view options, as it's a residential area. However, rooms on the higher floors may offer a glimpse of the surrounding rooftops.
Quietest floors
3rd to 5th floors are likely to be quieter, given their proximity to the rear section of the hotel.
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise from Veilchenweg can be a concern, especially on lower floors. Be prepared for occasional noise from passing traffic and nearby pedestrian activity.
Insider tips
Consider requesting a room with a refrigerator, as it's not a standard amenity at this hotel. Also, be aware that the hotel has no on-site parking, so plan for alternative arrangements in advance.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Am Loschwitzhang
free basic tier (1 Mbps), €5 for premium tier (20 Mbps) with login via the hotel app
serves all floors, including historic sections with original 19th-century architecture
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) via the hotel app, no physical papers
08:00-22:00, early bag-drop available from 07:00, late check-out until 12:00 (€20 fee)
available in the lobby, €5 per day
step-free access, wheelchair ramp at entrance, historic staircase with 15 steps to upper floors
on-site parking available (€15 per night), nearest public car park (Parkhaus Loschwitz) €3 per hour, no EV charging on site
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person per night
Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit + €100 incidental card hold at check-in (waived for cash payment)
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Kirche zu Dresden-Loschwitz (152 m · ~2 min walk)
- Church: Johannische Kirche Dresden (755 m · ~9 min walk)
- Place of worship: Templerhaus (1.2 km · ~16 min walk)
- Church: Heilig-Geist-Kirche (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Loschwitz-Arkaden — 334 m · ~4 min walk
Kurpark — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Schwebebahn-Ausstellung — 173 m · ~2 min walk
1001 Märchen — 361 m · ~5 min walk
Loschwitzer Park — 367 m · ~5 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 337 m · ~4 min walk
Apotheke am Blauen Wunder — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Dampferanlegestelle Loschwitz — 707 m · ~9 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use ATMs inside banks or post offices for fair rates; avoid exchange bureaux at Dresden Airport and major railway stations — they charge high fees.
Visa and Mastercard are widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and hotels; contactless and mobile pay (Apple Pay, Google Pay) are common. Some smaller stalls and bakeries may prefer cash.
Round up to the nearest euro in restaurants (e.g., €13 bill = €15); for taxis, round up or leave 5–10%; hotel porters get about €1–2 per bag; maids don't usually expect a tip.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Stand-up coffee at a bakery or kiosk: about €2.50–3.
A currywurst or bratwurst with bread from a street stall or Imbiss: about €4–5.
Pizza or pasta in a casual restaurant: a main dish around €8–12.
Neustadt district (e.g., around Alaunstraße) has many cheap Imbiss, döner kebab, and food stalls; also try the food market at the Altmarkt on weekdays.
Aldi, Lidl, Netto, and Rewe are the main budget supermarket chains in this area.
Primark and C&A in the city centre (e.g., near Prager Straße) for cheap high-street basics; flea markets like on the Altmarkt occasionally have second-hand clothes.
A single ticket for trams/buses is €2.80; a day pass (24h) for the city costs about €6.50; from Dresden Airport, take the S-Bahn (S2) to the city centre for a single ticket (€2.80).
Buy a day ticket if you plan more than two tram rides. Lunch menus ('Mittagstisch') in sit-down restaurants are often cheaper than the evening menu. Avoid eating or drinking directly on the main tourist square (Altmarkt) — prices drop a street or two away.
Good to know — Dresden
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Emergency Contacts
Dresden112 is the single EU-wide emergency number. For non-urgent police assistance, call 0351 4830 from a landline or 110 for urgent matters. The main police station is at Schießgasse 7, 01067 Dresden.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Dresden, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Am Loschwitzhang
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 337 m · ~4 min walk — pharmacy · Apotheke am Blauen Wunder — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Dresden Airport (DRS) → Taste Hotel Dresden (Altstadt)
💡 Book via the mytaxi app for a fixed price; avoid airport touts charging over 35 EUR.
Dresden Hauptbahnhof (Hbf) → Taste Hotel Dresden (Altmarkt stop)
💡 Get off at Altmarkt, not Postplatz; the hotel is a 2-minute walk from there, not 10.
Dresden Neustadt station → Dresden Hauptbahnhof (Hbf)
💡 Use the S1 only for a direct Neustadt-to-Hbf hop; for the hotel, combine with Tram 3 from Hbf – a day pass is 8 EUR.
Dresden Airport (DRS) → Taste Hotel Dresden (Altstadt)
💡 Buy a single ticket at the airport machine; validate it before boarding. The S2 platform is signposted from arrivals.
Dresden Hauptbahnhof → Lindenschänke Hotel
💡 Day pass (€8) is best value. Tram 4 runs direct to 'Fetscherplatz' – exit at rear doors. Avoid tram 9 after 22:00 as it runs less frequently.
Dresden Airport (DRS) → Dresden Hauptbahnhof
💡 Buy a single ticket for €2.50 at the airport vending machine. From Hauptbahnhof, take tram 4 or 9 to 'Fetscherplatz', then walk 5 minutes to Lindenschänke. Much cheaper than a taxi.
Dresden Airport (DRS) → Lindenschänke Hotel
💡 Bus 80 from airport to 'Infineon Süd' then change to tram 4 towards 'Laubegast' – get off at 'Fetscherplatz'. Tickets cover both buses and trams (valid 60 mins).
Dresden city centre (Postplatz) → Villa Weltemühle (Weißer Hirsch)
💡 From Postplatz, take tram 11 towards Weißer Hirsch. Get off at the terminus 'Weißer Hirsch' and walk two minutes downhill. A single ticket covers the whole route.
Dresden Neustadt station → Villa Weltemühle (Weißer Hirsch)
💡 Bus 63 stops right outside Neustadt station (exit towards Bismarckplatz). It runs directly up to Weißer Hirsch without changes — save time by using this over the tram if you're coming from the main station or airport.
Dresden Airport (DRS) → Windsor Hotel (Altstadt)
💡 Book through the hotel concierge to avoid surcharges – a flat rate to the Altstadt is standard, but only if you pre-arrange.
Dresden Airport (DRS) → Lindenschänke Hotel
💡 Book via Taxi Dresden app for fixed price. Traffic on B6 can add 10 minutes at peak hours. Cash only in most cabs.
Dresden Hauptbahnhof → Windsor Hotel (Postplatz stop)
💡 Get the DVB app for mobile tickets – you can validate on board. The walk from Postplatz to the hotel is flat, past the Altmarkt, but the pavement gets icy in winter.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Am Loschwitzhang?
Request a room on the higher floors (5th or above) for reduced street noise from Veilchenweg, as it's a relatively busy road. Consider rooms in the rear section of the hotel for a quieter stay.
Which rooms should I avoid at Am Loschwitzhang?
Avoid rooms near the service entrance on the ground floor, as it may be noisier due to staff and delivery activity. Rooms near the lift might experience noise from foot traffic, especially during peak hours.
Is Am Loschwitzhang noisy?
Street noise from Veilchenweg can be a concern, especially on lower floors. Be prepared for occasional noise from passing traffic and nearby pedestrian activity.
Which rooms have the best views at Am Loschwitzhang?
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Veilchenweg doesn't offer any notable view options, as it's a residential area. However, rooms on the higher floors may offer a glimpse of the surrounding rooftops.
What are insider tips for staying at Am Loschwitzhang?
Consider requesting a room with a refrigerator, as it's not a standard amenity at this hotel. Also, be aware that the hotel has no on-site parking, so plan for alternative arrangements in advance.
What time is check-in at Am Loschwitzhang?
Check-in at Am Loschwitzhang is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Am Loschwitzhang have Wi-Fi?
free basic tier (1 Mbps), €5 for premium tier (20 Mbps) with login via the hotel app
Is there a city or tourist tax at Am Loschwitzhang?
€2.50 per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Am Loschwitzhang?
A currywurst or bratwurst with bread from a street stall or Imbiss: about €4–5.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Am Loschwitzhang?
A single ticket for trams/buses is €2.80; a day pass (24h) for the city costs about €6.50; from Dresden Airport, take the S-Bahn (S2) to the city centre for a single ticket (€2.80).
When is the best time to visit Dresden?
June and September are the best months to visit Dresden, with mild temperatures (18-25°C) and fewer tourists. The city's famous Zwinger Palace and other outdoor attractions are more pleasant to explore during these months.
Top Attractions in Dresden
💡 Go just before noon. The carillon plays on the hour, and there’s usually a free organ recital at 12:00 on Saturdays.
💡 Start at the Augustus Bridge and head east. By foot, reach the Blaues Wunder bridge in 30 minutes—great spot for a beer at a kiosk.
💡 Start at the stairway near the Albertinum. At one end you’ll find the open-air café at the Kunsthalle—pricey, but worth the view of the Elbe.
💡 Go for the free organ recitals on Saturday afternoons — the acoustics are stunning.
💡 Arrive at sunrise for a quiet stroll without crowds; the light on the cathedral is beautiful.
💡 Go on a sunny morning—crowds are thinner. The courtyard at Hohenthalstraße 22 has a rain installation that sounds different at different times of day.
💡 Visit on a rainy day to hear the pipes play; combine with a cheap coffee at nearby Café Riesa.
💡 Visit the mini-train (Parkeisenbahn) that runs through the park. It’s a loop of about 2 km—€2 for adults, runs on weekends and school holidays.