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title: "Barcelo Dresden Newa vs InterCityHotel Dresden: which hotel is better?"
description: "Barcelo Dresden Newa or InterCityHotel Dresden in Dresden? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Barcelo Dresden Newa vs InterCityHotel Dresden

Both are in Dresden, 290 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Hotel · ★★★★ · Seevorstadt
## [Barcelo Dresden Newa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/barcelo-dresden-newa-dresden/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Score by category:** 8 of 17

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1187002/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Seevorstadt
## [InterCityHotel Dresden](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/intercityhotel-dresden-dresden/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.6

- **Score by category:** 4 of 17

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1665561/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Barcelo Dresden Newa

It comes out ahead on 8 of 17 compared facts. 290 m apart.

### Choose Barcelo Dresden Newa if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (98 / 60)
-   a spa and wellness

### Why is Barcelo Dresden Newa better than InterCityHotel Dresden?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 9.0) (+0.3)
2.  Has a spa
3.  38 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+38)
4.  6 more sights within 1 km (+6)

### Why is InterCityHotel Dresden better than Barcelo Dresden Newa?

1.  More guest reviews (737 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable (×61)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Barcelo Dresden Newa | InterCityHotel Dresden |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 9.0 |
| Location | – | 7.6 |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | – | 9.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 9.0  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 9.3  (+0.3) | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 12 | 737  (+725) |
| Google rating | 4.5/5  (+0.1) | 4.4/5 |
| Google reviews | 3,394  (+915) | 2,479 |
| Rank in Dresden | top 27% | top 16%  (+11%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.8  (+1.2) | 7.6 |
| Distance to Seevorstadt centre | 170 m | 280 m |
| To public transport | 70 m  (−120 m) | 190 m |
| To the airport | 10 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 98  (+38) | 60 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 60 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 21  (+6) | 15 |
| Sights within 1 km | 10  (+6) | 4 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 162 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2007 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 13  (+8) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

290 m apart

Barcelo Dresden Newa: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Hauptbahnhof Nord: 70 m, Dresden Airport (DRS): 10 km, 98 places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.

InterCityHotel Dresden: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Dresden Central Station: 190 m, Dresden Airport (DRS): 11 km, 60 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Dresden

[Dresden weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/germany/saxony/dresden/weather)

## Barcelo Dresden Newa or InterCityHotel Dresden: common questions

### Which is better, Barcelo Dresden Newa or InterCityHotel Dresden?

Barcelo Dresden Newa leads in 8 of 17 categories, including guest rating, Google rating, Google reviews. InterCityHotel Dresden is stronger in StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Dresden.

### Which is cheaper, Barcelo Dresden Newa or InterCityHotel Dresden?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Barcelo Dresden Newa and InterCityHotel Dresden?

The two hotels are 290 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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