travel42 Hotel Review: Gewandhaus Dresden, Autograph Collection

Gewandhaus Dresden, Autograph Collection travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

This hotel borders busy St. Petersburgerstrasse and lies near the Altmarkt, 500 meters from the Elbe and within walking distance of the Zwinger and other sights. This is a relatively small, well-rounded traditional hotel, which is part of Marriott's Autograph Collection of small boutique hotels.

Built in 1525 as a warehouse and later rebuilt in classical style in 1770, this grand palace of a building was reconstructed in the 1960s after being reduced to ru...