Branitz accommodation from AU$114

Take a breather with the kids, and play around for a morning at Cottbus Zoo. If you're thinking of finding a place nearby, take a look at Sorat Hotel Cottbus. It's the only available hotel here, so make sure you hurry!

Wotif also recommends the Novum Hotel Seegraben Cottbus, 4 kilometres away, and the Ferien Hotel Spreewald (13 kilometres). And finally, don't forget about the Waldhotel Roggosen, 7 kilometres away.

If you'd like to check out some nearby cities, check out Motzen and Zossen. Travel 75 kilometres to the northwest from Branitz and you'll find Motzen. Alternatively, Zossen is 80 kilometres to the northwest. Hotels in Motzen are the Alter Krug Kallinchen and Hotel Residenz am Motzener See. The Landhaus zur alten Gärtnerei and Hotel Berlin in Zossen are some of the better ones in Zossen.

Before your Branitz trip draws to a close, why not spend an afternoon cheering along with local sports obsessives at a local game? Heinz-Steyer-Stadium is found to the southwest of Branitz. Those wishing to sleep close by can select from the Vienna House QF Dresden and the Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais.

If you are flying into or out of Dresden Airport and want to stay nearby, try the Akademiehotel Dresden or the DORMERO Hotel Dresden Airport.