Hotel Description
Burgkeller is a charming traditional hotel located in the heart of Meißen, Germany, offering a delightful view of the majestic Albrechtsburg Castle and the iconic Meissen Cathedral. Situated at Domplatz 11, 01662 Meißen, the hotel is just 1.5 kilometers from the world-renowned porcelain exhibits at the Porzellanmuseum Meißen. The hotel’s unique setting in a quaint square exudes an atmosphere of historic elegance, making it the perfect destination for travelers seeking both comfort and culture. Guests can enjoy the charm of the medieval surroundings while being in close proximity to modern amenities and attractions. The hotel’s interior is just as inviting as its exterior, featuring 8 sophisticated rooms equipped with en suite bathrooms, Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. The rooms are designed to offer a relaxing and peaceful stay, with some offering hardwood floors and separate living areas for added space. For guests looking for more flexibility, the hotel also offers an apartment with a kitchen, ideal for longer stays.
Burgkeller is not just about comfort, but also convenience. The hotel’s amenities include two international restaurants, a cozy café, and a seasonal beer garden where guests can enjoy traditional regional dishes and local brews. The beer garden is a highlight, frequently mentioned by guests for its lively atmosphere and excellent food. For those looking to unwind, the hotel boasts a spa, a ballroom, and a modern bowling alley. Whether you’re looking to indulge in a relaxing spa experience or enjoy a fun evening with friends, Burgkeller has something for everyone.
The hotel's location offers easy access to nearby public transport options. Meißen Albrechtsburg / Dom is just a minute’s walk away, making it easy to explore the city’s historic landmarks. The hotel is also well connected to larger cities, with Dresden Airport only 38 minutes away by taxi and Leipzig/Halle Airport an hour and 20 minutes by taxi. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy adds to its appeal, ensuring that even four-legged companions are welcome. Burgkeller also offers convenient services like parking, housekeeping, full-service laundry, and room service. A delicious breakfast buffet is available each morning, ensuring guests start their day off right.
Nearby attractions are plentiful and easily accessible. The Albrechtsburg Castle, just a minute’s walk from the hotel, is Germany’s oldest castle and offers stunning views of the River Elbe. The Meissen Cathedral, also just a minute away, is a grand gothic structure that dates back to the 13th century. Other notable sights include Moritzburg Castle, a Baroque palace surrounded by a picturesque lake, and Schloss Proschwitz, a beautifully decorated castle known for its wine tastings and regular concerts. For those interested in history and art, the Meissen Porcelain Museum, located just 8 minutes away, offers a fascinating glimpse into the region’s porcelain-making heritage.
Guests can enjoy a wide variety of dining options within walking distance, including the nearby Klosterschänke, which is just a minute away, and the Restaurant Kloster Nimbschen, a 2-minute walk. For more dining options, guests can head to the Restaurant Mill Room (13 minutes by taxi) or the Gaumenfreude (1 minute by taxi). For a more refined dining experience, the Restaurant Sophistication (a sushi restaurant) is just 3 minutes away by taxi. Whether you’re in the mood for a quick bite or a fine dining experience, the area around Burgkeller offers plenty of options.
With its excellent location, historic charm, and range of amenities, Burgkeller is the perfect choice for visitors looking to experience the best of Meißen. The hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere and invites guests to relax, unwind, and immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of the region. Book your stay at Burgkeller and experience all that this unique hotel has to offer.