Budget Hostels from S$63

By staying at a hostel, you can reduce your spending on lodging and use more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your stay.

No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices and a social setting.

While you're deciding on where to stay, have a look at this top hostel in Meissen: Herberge Orange - Hostel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets.

Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Meissen is 710 mm.

Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate some places near Meissen. Get out into nature with places such as Elbe, Grosser Garten and Dresden Elbe Valley. Cultural attractions include Albrechtsburg Castle, Meissen's Porcelain museum and City Museum Meissen. Visit landmarks such as Meissen Cathedral, Red House and Kaethe Kollwitz House.

Keep this information about transit options in Meissen on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Dresden (DRS), 13 mi (21 km) from the city centre. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transport during your trip. Nearby metro stations include Meißen Altstadt S-Bahn, Meißen S-Bahn and Meißen Triebischtal S-Bahn.