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1. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Potsdam by IHG

Nördliche Innenstadt

Claudia

Rp1.426.475

Rp1.875.203 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

2. Kongresshotel Potsdam am Templiner See

Westliche Vorstadt

Petr

Rp1.636.989

Rp1.882.946 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed (private bathroom with shower and tub)

3. Mercure Hotel Potsdam City

Nördliche Innenstadt

Mark

Rp1.390.289

Rp1.599.282 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

4. Hampton By Hilton Potsdam Babelsberg

Babelsberg

DIPALI

Rp1.602.642

Rp1.843.414 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

5. greet Hotel Potsdam am Park Sanssouci (frisch renoviert)

Westliche Vorstadt

Arnold

Rp1.346.389

Rp1.548.948 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

6. B&B Hotel Potsdam

Innenstadt Potsdam

Anonymous traveller

Rp1.229.731

Rp1.414.417 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

7. MAXX Hotel Sanssouci Potsdam

Westliche Vorstadt

Elizabeth

Rp2.244.841

Rp2.582.123 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

8. Dorint Hotel Potsdam

Nördliche Vorstadt

cristofe

Rp1.817.696

Rp2.090.805 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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Top Potsdam Hotel Reviews

Radisson Collection Hotel, Berlin

8/10 Good

"Close to public transportation, Museum Island, Berlin Cathedral, Berlin TV Tower, World Time Clock, boat cruise, restaurants. I was confused about thw email I received about upgrades. The rooms were great except for Aircon. It mostly blew hot air. The staff were great."

Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Berlin

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente ubicación, las instalaciones muy limpias y amplias, los desayunos son deliciosos. Muy recomendado."

Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin City East

10/10 Excellent

"The staff are very helpful, the room was nice and clean with a great view and a small walk from the train."

Frequently asked questions

What is Potsdam like for travellers on a budget?

Explore low-cost places to stay in Potsdam on Expedia.com and plan a holiday that sticks within your budget. Potsdam is a destination that visitors enjoy for its historic sites and shopping. You can look through a wide selection of hotels and other accommodation options with Member Prices to score great deals and earn rewards. With our site's convenient page filters, you can search by your price range, or by popular amenities like free parking and free airport transport. If you're interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as Potsdam Christmas Market or Potsdam's Brandenburg Gate, try filtering by location to refine your search. As you browse, click the heart button to save your favourites so that you can come back to them when you're ready to decide. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Take your pick of the holiday packages available under Bundle and Save and discover big savings when you book your transport at the same time.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Potsdam?

Based on our traveller reviews, Quartier Hostel Potsdam is a top choice for a less expensive stay.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Potsdam?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Potsdam, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Potsdam is 659 mm.

What is there to see and do in Potsdam?

Potsdam is known for its historic sites and gardens, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Brandenburg Gate and Alexanderplatz, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Sanssouci Park and Park Babelsberg, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Potsdam Christmas Market.

How can I get to Potsdam and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Potsdam is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Berlin (BER-Brandenburg), 19.3 mi (31.1 km) away. You can take advantage of metro transport at Central Station/H.-Mann-Allee Tram Stop, Schloss Charlottenhof Tram Stop and Babelsberg S-Bahn. If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Potsdam Central Station, Potsdam Charlottenhof Station or Potsdam Park Sanssouci Station.

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