Friedrichstadt Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Friedrichstadt
Popular places to visit
Yenidze
You can find out about the history of Dresden with a stop at Yenidze. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Messe Dresden
Messe Dresden is just one of the places to see in Dresden, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Heinz-Steyer-Stadium
Catch an event at Heinz-Steyer-Stadium during your trip to Dresden. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Activities
Dresden: River Sightseeing Boat Cruise
Dresden: Church of Our Lady Guided Tour of Gallery
Dresden: Unterwegs mit dem geheimnisvollen Nachtwächter
Dresden: Paddle Steamer Cruise & Canaletto View
Dresden: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tickets
Dresden: City Sightseeing Tour with Live Guide
Our pick of the best Friedrichstadt Hotel Deals
Prize by Radisson, Dresden Mitte
"Well designed rooms, clean and comfortable, good breakfast. We parked in the surface car park adjacent to the hotel for just over 5 euros per 24 hrs (and free on Sunday). Used trams to get to and from the centre of Dresden - this was a bit more expensive than we expected at 3.60 for a single journey ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
B&B HOTEL Dresden-Messe
"Excellent budget hotel. Aircon a real bonus during very hot period."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Leonardo Hotel Dresden Altstadt
Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
"Nice suite. The bed was incredibly comfortable, the pillows so soft, the shower was perfect. We are coming back"
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Radisson Blu Park Hotel & Conference Centre
"Superb hotel, stayed here many times"
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Barceló Dresden Newa
"Comfy quiet room"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Friedrichstadt
Wilsdruffer Vorstadt/Seevorstadt-West
Noted for its art galleries and historical sites, there's plenty to explore in Wilsdruffer Vorstadt/Seevorstadt-West. Top attractions like Dresden Elbe Valley and Elbe are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Schweriner Strasse Station or Dresden Freiberger Straße S-Bahn to see more of the city.
Pieschen
The restaurants and shopping are just a few things visitors like about Pieschen. Elbepark Dresden and Dresden Elbe Valley are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Altpieschen Station or Mickten Station to get around the larger area.
Altstadt Dresden
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Green Vault to Dresden Cathedral – discover Altstadt Dresden, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Innere Altstadt
If you're spending time in Innere Altstadt, check out sights like Altmarkt or Old Market Square and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Altmarkt Station or Postplatz Station.
Innere Neustadt
Shopping, historical sites and river views highlight some notable features of Innere Neustadt. Make a stop by Movie Nights at the Elbe or Dresden Elbe Valley while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Carolaplatz Station or Albertplatz Station to get around town.
Pirnaische Vorstadt
Noted for its bars and historical sites, there's plenty to explore in Pirnaische Vorstadt. Top attractions like Dresden Elbe Valley and Elbe are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Deutsches Hygiene-Museum Station or Synagoge Station to see more of the city.
