Location

Built by August the Strong in the eighteenth century and recently completely restored, the Kempinski Taschenbergpalais blends baroque style with contemporary elegance. Located in the heart of the historic City of Dresden, it is only a few steps from the famous " Zwinger " and the Semper Opera House, 9 kilometers from Dresden Klotzsche Airport, a short Taxi / Tramcar ride from Dresden's Main Railway Station.

Food and Beverage

The 155 seat (75 inside / 80 outside) Intermezzo Restaurant serves light modern cuisine, while the 120 seat Paulaner's Bistro provides an informal alternative.

Intermezzo Restaurant: As you may probably already know, Dresden is also called the " Florence on the Elbe ". Being a historical part of this City, we are committed to this reputation. Therefore, the Restaurant Intermezzo serves fresh and unconventional food and beverages with just a touch of the Mediterranean. Guests may choose from a large variety of fine wines which has made the Intermezzo the place to meet for many gourmets.

• 75 seats, separated into the bistro and 2 salons
• 80 seats outside
• International modern cuisine with local specialities
• Opening hours: - 06.30 am until 10.30 am - noon until 02.30 pm - 06.00 pm until 11.30 pm - Sundaybrunch: noon until 03.00 pm

Vestibul: The right place anytime. In the vestibule in front of the magnificent baroque stairs built by architect Matthias Daniel Poeppelmann, you can relax while having coffee, tea and cake or you may want to have a glass of champagne and chat a bit with your friends. The picturesque inner countryard is predestinated to celebrate special hours in the Mediterranean flair. Illuminated with chandeliers and candlelight the baroque is the perfect scenery for unique evening receptions.

• 60 seats inside / 45 seats outside
• Croissant breakfast, coffee and cakes, snacks
• Opening hours: daily from 09.00 am until midnight

Bar: Prelude or finale - why not both? A glass of champagne before the Opera, an aperitif to start off your Dinner or the cheerful finale of a great evening, there is always a good reason to visit the Karl May Bar. Here is the place where Hotel guests and night-owls meet in a refined environment where time is easily forgotten.

• 65 seats
• Classic Cocktail bar with large choice of exclusive whiskies and international cocktails
• Little Snacks like Tashenburger, club sandwich or king prawns with Mango-Chili chutney
• Daily Live Music
• Opening hours - daily from 07.00 pm until 02.00 am (during the Summer closed on Sunday and Monday)

Palais Bistro: This is a casual restaurant for every occasion - a delicate taste.

• Open daily from noon until 3.00 pm and 5.00 pm midnight
• The interior reminds of the charm of French Bistos
• 44 seats inside / 60 seats outside
• Special menu for kids

Room Info

The Hotel consists of 182 Rooms ( Singles & Doubles ) and 32 Suites.

Types of Rooms

• Kurfuersten Rooms (Deluxe Rooms): Largest gueast rooms, most of them with view to the historical buildings and the Theatre Square; size up to 50 sqm (52 double rooms / 6 single rooms).
• Palais Rooms (Superior Rooms): Size up to 40 sqm; partially with view to the side streets (79 double rooms / 11 single rooms).
• Regenten Rooms (Standard Rooms): Size up to 30 sqm; view to the side streets; most of them on the 4th floor (28 double rooms / 5 single rooms).

Types of Suites

• Junior Suite: Generous room, which is optically separated in a sleeping and a living area. Classic and modern style. About 55 sqm. (13 rooms).
• Business Suite: Modern style Suite, separated in sleeping room and little conference room, equipped with two TV's, two mini bars, a stereo set and a video recorder. About 60 sqm (3 rooms).
• Regenten Suite: Generous Suite in classic style, separated in sleeping and living area with a comfortable seating area, equipped with two TV's, two mini bars, a stereo set, video recorder and a guest toilet. About 70 sqm. (9 rooms).
• Palais Suite: This suite is a little bit larger than the Regenten suite and is separated in a sleeping room and a very generous sleeping area. The suites offer a marvelous view to the Residential Castle. They are equipped with two TV's, two mini bars, a stereo set and a video recorder. About 75 sqm. (3 rooms).
• Kronprinzen Suite (Presidential Suite): It offers the most luxurious accommodation. The suite consists of four different sleeping rooms as well as two salons, of which the larger one could be used for receptions and dinners for a group of up to 15 people. The equipment of the Kronprinzen Suite is adapted to the 19th century style and offers a wonderful view to the Theatre with the Semper Opera House and the Residential Castle. The different rooms of the room can be rented separately. About 360 sqm. (3 rooms).

A stay in the Taschenbergpalais means both living in a highly luxurious surrounding and being able to make use of modern technologies. Each of the elegantly furnished Rooms & Suites are equipped with:

• Air Conditioning
• The latest in-room facilities for fax and PC Connections
• Telephones
• Facsimile
• In room-safe
• Mini bar
• Radio / TV
• ISDN lines
• Bathrooms (most of them with separate shower and bathtub)
• Towel rack (in the bathroom)
• Floor Heating (in the bathroom)
• Magnifying Mirror (in the bathroom)
• Hairdryer 
• Telephone (in the bathroom)

* The timelessly elegant design and the View at the Semper Opera House or at the Zwinger is an experience you will surely remember.

If you want to welcome a guest to your Room or if you intend to discuss something with a business partner, just close the Bedroom Door and use the relaxed atmosphere for a personal talk.

Facilities