Messestadt Dresden - important information

Messe Dresden: Address, arrival, parking, hotels and tips

Messe Dresden focuses on the fields of art, culture, technology and science. Around 58 trade fairs are organised annually in the city in the border triangle between Germany, the Czech Republic and Poland.

Popular trade fairs in the trade fair city of Dresden include the e-bike days with around 22,000 visitors and the travel fair for holidays, camping, travel and caravanning with around 33,000 interested visitors. The leading trade fair is BABYWELT, which attracts over 106,000 visitors every year.

The Dresden Exhibition Centre has 23,000 m² of covered hall space with four halls and the BÖRSE Dresden conference centre. The outdoor area of 13,500 m² is remarkable and is often used for open-air concerts and other events.

  • E-bike days - Large trade fair for electric bikes with around 22,000 visitors annually
  • Travel fair Dresden - prestigious holiday fair with over 33,000 interested visitors
  • BABYWELT - Leading consumer trade fair for pregnancy and babies with over 100,000 visitors

Current trade fair dates in Dresden

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Note: Trade fair information is currently not translated into English and is therefore only available on the German website.


Addresses of Messe Dresden

Main exhibition centre Dresden

Dresden Trade Fair Centre
Messering 6
01067 Dresden


Other trade fair & congress venues in Dresden

Dresden Easter
Messering 6
01067 Dresden

Erlwein Forum Ostrapark
Messering 8
01067 Dresden

Flughafen Dresden GmbH
Airport road
01109 Dresden

Maritim Hotel & International Congress Centre Dresden
Ostra-Ufer 2 / Devrientstr. 10-12
01067 Dresden

Rudolf Harbig Stadium Dresden
Lennéstrasse 12
01069 Dresden

St Benno Grammar School
Pillnitzer Str. 39
01069 Dresden


How to get to Messe Dresden

Travelling via the A4, A13, A17

Dresden is well connected to the motorway. It is easy to get here via the A4, A13 and A17 motorways. Take either the Dresden Altstadt motorway exit or the Dresden Neustadt exit.

From both exits you can reach the Dresden exhibition centre, which is located outside the environmental zone.

Travelling by plane

Dresden has an airport that is about 12 kilometres from the exhibition grounds and is well connected to the S-Bahn. You can expect to arrive at your destination in around 37 minutes.

continue with the S-Bahn from the airport to the exhibition centre

If you would like to take the S-Bahn from the airport to the trade fair centre, take the S2 in the direction of Pirna. The journey continues to the station Bahnhof Mitte. From Bahnhof Mitte, take the STR10 to the Messe stop.

Continue by taxi to the exhibition centre

You could also take a taxi from the airport to Messe Dresden. The taxi journey takes around 20 minutes.

Cost: around 32€

Travelling by train

Dresden Central Station, with its central location, is only 5 kilometres away from the exhibition grounds. Whether you are travelling from Frankfurt, Hamburg or any other direction, it is possible to arrive by climate-friendly transport from any direction.

continue from the railway station by tram

From the railway station, the onward journey to Messe Dresden by tram is uncomplicated. The STR10 will take you to the exhibition centre within 13 minutes.

Alternatively, you can also take a taxi for around €10. Depending on the traffic situation, the taxi journey takes around 7 minutes.


Parking at the Dresden Exhibition Centre

Around 2,500 parking spaces are available, which experience has shown to be sufficient. Visitors have no problem finding a space.

Car park area P7 Flood channel in the south

Car park P7 alone offers around 1,200 parking spaces for visitors.

Costs: ~ 5€ per day

There are also disabled parking spaces directly in front of the entrance to Hall 1.

Car park P1 in the west of Messe Dresden

Together with the parking spaces in car park P7, there are around 2,000 parking spaces available. There would therefore be around 800 spaces in P1. 

Costs: ~ 5€ per day


Hotels & Motels 
near the Dresden exhibition centre

Distance Messse DresdenCategoryNameAddressPrice
3.7 km5 star hotelHotel Suitess An der FrauenkircheAn der Frauenkirche 13, 01067 Dresdenfrom 75€
2.0 km4 star hotelMARITIM Hotel DresdenDevrientstraße 10-12, 01067 Dresdenfrom 90€
3.0 km3 star hotelAparthotels An der Frauenkirche "Münzgasse"Münzgasse 10, 01067 Dresdenfrom 64€
1.8 km3 star hotelLeonardo Hotel Dresden Old TownMagdeburger Str. 1A, 01067 Dresdenfrom 47€
5.1 kmHostelA&O Hotel Dresden Central StationStrehlener Straße 10, 01069 Dresdenfrom 20€

Promoter in Dresden

Note: Promoter information is currently not translated into English and is therefore only available on the German site.


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