Book through our site
—up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From62US$ /night
Check-in
16Mar2026Select date
Check-out
17Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Werftstrasse 1, Dresden, Germany, 01139
-
Near the Elbe riverbank
Very good
7.2
/10

Location

Orca Hotel Am Elbschloss is situated along the banks of the Elbe River in Dresden. Positioned within a short distance from major attractions, guests can easily reach landmarks such as the historic Old Town and the famous Zwinger Palace. The hotel also offers convenient access to public transport for exploring the wider region.

Dining

The hotel includes a restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast each morning, providing a selection of fresh and healthy options. The on-site bar offers a range of beverages for relaxation in the evenings.

Rooms

Accommodations at Orca Hotel Am Elbschloss include spacious rooms equipped with modern facilities. Many rooms feature balconies that overlook the scenic river, adding to the overall experience. Each room is designed for comfort and convenience, accommodating both leisure and business travelers.

Wellness

Guests can take advantage of the wellness facilities including a sauna and fitness area. The wellness section is designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploration. Massage services are also available to enhance the overall wellness experience.

Business Services

The hotel provides business facilities including meeting rooms with necessary audiovisual equipment. High-speed internet access is available to support work needs. The professional staff can assist with any business-related inquiries during your stay.

Highlights

Location: Banks of the Elbe River

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international dishes

Wellness: Sauna and fitness area

Rooms: Spacious rooms with river views

“I think this is a practical choice for visitors to Dresden, particularly families or those attending events at the nearby Messe Dresden. The hotel strikes me as placing emphasis on convenience with its varied breakfast and options for bike hire. Its location in a quiet district, combined with amenities like in-room kettles, makes it a solid base for exploring the city.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
View all

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Room rates & availability calendar

See the best prices and book your dates today!

Amenities & services

Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
Show more

Orca Hotel Am Elbschloss Location

Werftstrasse 1, Dresden, Germany, 01139
Map view
Werftstrasse 1, Dresden, Germany, 01139
Nearby
Garden
Schloss Ubigau
500 ft
Ubigauer Uferkran
1400 ft
Explore Dresden
Explore Dresden
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Schloss Ubigau
Schloss Ubigau
2 minutes walking
Baroque palace on the Elbe River features beautiful architecture and gardens, perfect for a scenic stroll.
Frauenkirche Dresden
Frauenkirche Dresden
40 minutes walking
Iconic church known for its stunning dome and historical significance. Regular guided tours offer insights into its restoration.
Zwinger
Zwinger
35 minutes walking
Exquisite palace complex housing museums and gardens. A symbol of Dresden, hosting various cultural events throughout the year.
Dresden Castle
Dresden Castle
35 minutes walking
Historical site featuring impressive architecture and multiple museums. Great for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Elbe River Cycling
25 minutes walking
Spectacular cycling routes along the Elbe River. Rental services available nearby for leisurely rides or adventurous cycling.
Yoga by the Elbe
5 minutes walking
Serene outdoor yoga sessions available at nearby parks. Ideal for relaxation amidst nature.
Edward Two-Two
10 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on local dishes. Notable for hearty portions and a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Dresden mill
Dresden mill
15 minutes walking
Charming restaurant offering traditional German cuisine. Famous for its freshly brewed beer and warm ambiance.
Alter Schlachthof
Alter Schlachthof
30 minutes walking
Vibrant arts venue featuring live music and comedy shows. A great place for all ages with varied performances.
Yenidze
Yenidze
25 minutes walking
Historical building with a unique architecture, home to a restaurant and a rooftop terrace for stunning views of Dresden.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dresden5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Klotzsche Airport (DRS)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Train
Train Station Neustadt5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Looking for early-bird discounts?
Get special discounted rates today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 13.90 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Polish
Number of rooms:
131

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 530 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
61%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Quiet district
Easy self check-in
Good noise isolation
Spacious family room
Cons
Weak WiFi
No elevator
Thin walls
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 1031 reviews
7.2/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Orca Hotel Am Elbschloss
What are the check-in and check-out times at Orca Hotel Am Elbschloss?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Orca Hotel Am Elbschloss from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 11 km from Dresden Airport.
What type of breakfast is served at Orca Hotel Am Elbschloss?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, continental, or American breakfast for an additional charge of 13 EUR.
Which historical landmarks are near Orca Hotel Am Elbschloss?
The hotel is located 5 km from Zwinger, 5 km from Dresden Royal Palace, and 5 km from Old Masters Picture Gallery.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Orca Hotel Am Elbschloss?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, desk, wardrobe, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed near Orca Hotel Am Elbschloss?
The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at the hotel.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Orca Hotel Am Elbschloss?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Which attractions are located within 5 km of Orca Hotel Am Elbschloss?
Nearby attractions include Messe Dresden (4 km) and International Congress Center Dresden (5 km).

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
16Mar2026Select date
Check-out
17Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room