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Accommodation

    1 Börse Untermarkt 16 03581/764 20 www.boerse-goerlitz.de Four-posters and restored parquet floors in a smart but unstuffy hotel created from the Baroque merchant's hall and with an unbeatable location on Untermarkt. For a splurge, "Luxury" class is worth the extra €20. As glam is its Gästehaus im Flüsterbogen (same contacts), beautifully furnished with antiques and modern flair in bathrooms; check-in is at Börse. Price: €81–150

    2 Herberge Zum Sechsten Gebot Untermarkt 22 03581/41 12 45 www.boerse-goerlitz.de A tasteful contemporary cheapie from the hotel Börse crew, in a courtyard off Untermarkt. Check-in is at the reception of hotel Börse opposite. Price: €61-80

    3 Picobello Pension Uferstr. 32 03581/42 00 10 www.picobello-pension.de Large hostel-style pension on the riverbank 10min walk from Untermarkt – turn right at the bottom of Neissstrasse. Simple, but a bargain for the location and with facilities such as bike rental and a sauna. Price: €41-60

    4 Silesia Biesnitzer Str. 11 03581/421 40 www.hotel-silesia.net Hugely spacious mid-range accommodation – many rooms with balconies – in a grand old nineteenth-century place on a corner by the train station. Friendly staff, too. Price: €61–100

    5 Tuchmacher Peterstr. 8 03581/473 10 www.tuchmacher.de Kate Winslet is in the guestbook of this prestigious address in a patrician's Renaissance town house; some rooms feature restored painted ceilings. Tasteful decor is classic modern, with warm tones of saffron and ruby to complement old wood. Price: €121-150

    6 Zum Hothertor Grosse Wallstr. 1 03581/66 11 00 www.zum-hothertor.de Simple en-suite rooms lifted by colourful linen in a great-value hotel created from a renovated Baroque house. Located by the river in the atmospheric Nikolaivorstadt area. Price: €41-60