When are hotels in Dresden most expensive?

In Dresden, the most expensive of the 71 nights measured from 13 November 2026 to 22 January 2027 is the night of Saturday 5 December 2026: a median asking price of €247 across 88 places, +9% against other Friday-to-Sunday nights within 7 days (latest scan 25 October 2026). Those 6 nights had a median of €226. Nights read on 25 October 2026.

Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 206 places checked, read 25 October 2026 00:51 UTC.

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The 10 most expensive nights

In Dresden, the 10 most expensive of the 71 measured nights ask a median of €158 to €247; Friday and Saturday nights make up 8 of the 10.

NightMedian asking pricePlaces with a priceNearby nights of its kind: median (nights)DifferenceNo price (sold out or closed)Event or holiday that night
Saturday 5 December 2026€24788€226 (6)+9%14 of 102 (14%)
Saturday 12 December 2026€24392€216 (6)+13%16 of 108 (15%)
Friday 4 December 2026€230115€220 (6)+4%19 of 134 (14%)
Saturday 28 November 2026€22688€218 (6)+4%15 of 103 (15%)
Friday 11 December 2026€220122€230 (6)-4%18 of 140 (13%)
Friday 27 November 2026€218111€122 (6)+78%14 of 125 (11%)
Saturday 19 December 2026€216138€133 (6)+63%20 of 158 (13%)
Friday 18 December 2026€201188€216 (6)-7%15 of 203 (7%)
Thursday 31 December 2026€189120€116 (8)+63%17 of 137 (12%)
Wednesday 30 December 2026€158186€120 (8)+32%16 of 202 (8%)

Nearby nights of its kind: the other measured nights of the same kind (Monday to Thursday, or Friday to Sunday) within 7 days either side; a dash where fewer than 3 were measured. Each night links to the places and prices read for it.

How far above an ordinary night

In Dresden, 4 of the 71 compared nights asked 15% or more above nearby nights of their kind; the largest difference was +78%, on Friday 27 November 2026.

Difference against nearby nights of its kindNightsShare of measured nights
+30% or more46%
+15% to +29%00%
0% to +14%3042%
Below 0%3752%
Not compared00%

Not compared: fewer than 3 measured nights of the same kind within 7 days, or a difference above +150%, which reads as a broken scan rather than a market. Nights priced more than 3 times above or below the window's middle are already left out of the window.

The most expensive weekends (Friday + Saturday)

In Dresden, the most expensive weekend measured is Friday 4 December 2026 and Saturday 5 December 2026: medians of €230 and €247, €477 summed.

FridaySaturdayFriday medianSaturday medianSum of the two medians
4 December 20265 December 2026€230€247€477
11 December 202612 December 2026€220€243€463
27 November 202628 November 2026€218€226€444
18 December 202619 December 2026€201€216€417
25 December 202626 December 2026€124€133€257

A weekend is listed only when both its Friday and its Saturday night were measured; the sum adds two medians and is not the price of any one stay.

Stretches of high prices

In Dresden, the longest run of consecutive nights each 15% or more above nearby nights of its kind goes from 30 December 2026 to 31 December 2026 (2 nights), peaking at €189 on Thursday 31 December 2026.

FromToNightsHighest medianLargest difference
30 December 202631 December 20262€189+63%

A run needs at least two consecutive measured nights; a night not measured or not compared ends it.

Events and holidays on measured nights

In Dresden, published events and holidays on measured nights: 3; the one furthest above nearby nights of its kind was the night of Saturday 26 December 2026 (Second Day of Christmas): +7%, a median of €133.

NightEvent or holidayMedian asking priceDifferenceRank among the 71 nights
Saturday 26 December 2026Second Day of Christmas€133+7%22 of 71
Friday 1 January 2027New Year's Day€127+6%26 of 71
Friday 25 December 2026Christmas Day€124-6%29 of 71

An event or holiday is listed only where its night was measured and compared; an event found automatically also needs a source and a difference of at least +15%. The difference belongs to the night: it says what that night asked, not why.

The most expensive night of each month

In Dresden, the window covers 3 months; the highest monthly peak is €247 on Saturday 5 December 2026.

MonthMost expensive nightMedian asking priceDifferenceNights measured that month
November 2026Saturday 28 November 2026€226+4%18
December 2026Saturday 5 December 2026€247+9%31
January 2027Friday 1 January 2027€127+6%22

Only the nights inside the measured window count; a linked month has its own page with every night.

What was measured

Nights measured in Dresden: 71, from 13 November 2026 to 22 January 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price.

  • Up to 206 places checked per night; a place with no price that night (sold out or closed) is counted but carries no price.
  • Prices in EUR, as shown on the day each night was read; nights read on 25 October 2026.
  • Nearby nights of its kind: the median of the other measured nights of the same kind (Monday to Thursday, or Friday to Sunday) within 7 days either side, where at least 3 were measured.
  • Left out as broken reads: nights priced more than 3 times above or below the window's middle, and differences above +150%.
  • Asking prices seen while searching for one night: not prices paid, and not a forecast.

Source: asking prices for one night, read from public search results on the scan date; not prices paid, and not a forecast. How we measure →

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