Holiday Inn Express Dresden Zentrum sits in the Old Town, a 10-minute walk from Dresden Central train station and 12. 5 kms from Dresden Airport. Explore the rich history at the Frauenkirche and Neumarkt Square, a 15-minute walk away, and climb up The Dome to a 67-metre-tall viewing platform for unique views across the city. Visit the infamous Zwinger Palace, a significant Baroque period building, or Brühl’s Terrace, known as the 'Balcony of Europe'. Beneath, you'll find Dresden Fortress and Dresden's only surviving original city gate. Attend concerts, ballet and opera at Semperoper, 1. 4 kms away, one of the world’s most renowned opera houses. Visit the animals at Dresden Zoo, or take a stroll through the picturesque Grosser Garten Stadt Park. Wander along Prager Strasse, directly outside the hotel, for some shopping, or stop by the Altmarkt, the heart of the city. Dresden Christmas Market takes place here every year.