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1. Premier Inn Leipzig City Oper

Premier Inn Leipzig City Oper
Zentrum
United Kingdom
Brian
€54
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Premier Inn Leipzig City Oper

2. Staycity Leipzig City Centre

Staycity Leipzig City Centre
Mitte
United Kingdom
Timothy
€89
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Staycity Leipzig City Centre

3. H2 Hotel Leipzig

H2 Hotel Leipzig
Mitte
Australia
Raul
€77
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
H2 Hotel Leipzig

4. Radisson Hotel Leipzig

Radisson Hotel Leipzig
Mitte
Canada
Joan
€65
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Radisson Hotel Leipzig

5. Adina Apartment Hotel Leipzig

Adina Apartment Hotel Leipzig
Zentrum
United Kingdom
Steven
€98
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Adina Apartment Hotel Leipzig

6. pentahotel Leipzig

pentahotel Leipzig
Mitte
Canada
Dwan
€92
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
pentahotel Leipzig

7. Capri by Fraser Leipzig

Capri by Fraser Leipzig
Zentrum
Germany
Philip
€92
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Capri by Fraser Leipzig

8. McDreams Hotel Leipzig-City

McDreams Hotel Leipzig-City
Südwest
United States
Martin
€41
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
McDreams Hotel Leipzig-City

9. Travel24 Hotel

Travel24 Hotel
Mitte
Canada
Alejandro
€53
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Travel24 Hotel

10. Premier Inn Leipzig City Centre

Premier Inn Leipzig City Centre
Mitte
Australia
Bond
€54
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Premier Inn Leipzig City Centre

11. INNSiDE by Meliá Leipzig

INNSiDE by Meliá Leipzig
Mitte
United Kingdom
Kevin
€100
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
INNSiDE by Meliá Leipzig

12. Stay KooooK Leipzig City – Online Check In

Stay KooooK Leipzig City – Online Check In
Mitte
Canada
Spencer
€78
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Stay KooooK Leipzig City – Online Check In

13. HYPERION Hotel Leipzig

HYPERION Hotel Leipzig
Mitte
United Kingdom
Michael
€102
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
HYPERION Hotel Leipzig

14. elaya hotel leipzig city center

elaya hotel leipzig city center
Zentrum
United Kingdom
Amanda
€72
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
elaya hotel leipzig city center

15. Sunday Hotel Leipzig

Sunday Hotel Leipzig
Zentrum
Finland
Niko
€113
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sunday Hotel Leipzig

16. Leipzig Marriott Hotel

Leipzig Marriott Hotel
Zentrum
United States
Krishna
€108
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Leipzig Marriott Hotel

17. Limehome Leipzig Oelßner's Hof

Limehome Leipzig Oelßner's Hof
Zentrum
United States
Ricardo
€87
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Limehome Leipzig Oelßner's Hof

18. Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig

Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig
Mitte
United Kingdom
michael
€103
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig

19. NH Leipzig Zentrum

NH Leipzig Zentrum
Zentrum
United Kingdom
Ian
€82
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
NH Leipzig Zentrum

20. Seaside Park Hotel Leipzig

Seaside Park Hotel Leipzig
Zentrum
United States
Young Choon
€103
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Seaside Park Hotel Leipzig
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Holiday Rentals in Leipzig

Aparthotel

Adina Apartment Hotel Leipzig

Adina Apartment Hotel Leipzig
Zentrum
"5 night stay in the city for a music festival Second time stopping here great location Great rooms"
Adina Apartment Hotel Leipzig
Aparthotel

Stay KooooK Leipzig City – Online Check In

Stay KooooK Leipzig City – Online Check In
Mitte
"Excellent location and a comfortable hotel with plenty of added amenities to make for an enjoyable stay. The staff were very kind too. "
Stay KooooK Leipzig City – Online Check In
Aparthotel

Apartment Central Leipzig-City

Apartment Central Leipzig-City
Mitte
"We loved Apartment Central. The rooms were great, but the best part were the different areas that guests could hang out. The location was great also."
Apartment Central Leipzig-City
Apartment

YUMA Apartments Leipzig Berliner Straße

YUMA Apartments Leipzig Berliner Straße
Mitte
"I was very satisfied with my accommodation"
YUMA Apartments Leipzig Berliner Straße
Apartment

Luga Homes - Zoo

Luga Homes - Zoo
Mitte
"Apartment was clean and well-equipped. It was a perfect home base for our Euro 2024 trip while we were in Leipzig. Communication was excellent, check in/out super easy. Would certainly stay again, highly recommend."
Luga Homes - Zoo
Apartment

Limehome Leipzig Am Brühl

Limehome Leipzig Am Brühl
Zentrum
"clean, great location"
Limehome Leipzig Am Brühl
Aparthotel

Leipzig Suites

Leipzig Suites
Mitte
"The property was clean, modern, and highly functional. It was also very well-designed for children’s safety, which gave us great peace of mind. Overall, we had a wonderful stay. Free parking located right in front of the building. "
Leipzig Suites
Aparthotel

Zollikof Aparts - Sauna & Studioapartments

Zollikof Aparts - Sauna & Studioapartments
Ost
"We enjoyed our stay in the apartment. It was spacious & comfortable. We especially enjoyed having the sauna in our bathroom, it was a great way to relax after a long journey. Pros: "
Zollikof Aparts - Sauna & Studioapartments
Apartment

Brera Serviced Apartments Leipzig

Brera Serviced Apartments Leipzig
Zentrum
"Great place"
Brera Serviced Apartments Leipzig
Apartment

Cora Apartments Leipzig

Cora Apartments Leipzig
Mitte
"I loved everything about Cora B. The resident manager was superb. The back porch was relaxing and unique view. "
Cora Apartments Leipzig
Aparthotel

BRIGHT Leipzig Zentrum-West Stadium

BRIGHT Leipzig Zentrum-West Stadium
Mitte
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BRIGHT Leipzig Zentrum-West Stadium
Apartment

Luga Homes - Chausseehaus

Luga Homes - Chausseehaus
Mitte
"The place was great. Clean studio apt with sleeping accommodations for four and even a small kitchen and dining table. Good location, about a three minute walk to public transportation station. I stayed at this property with my wife and our two teens. Customer service was great. We had to call the administrator of the place from the train station, after we had checked out, because our son had left his phone inside and Amelie, who also spoke English was very respectful, understanding, and...
Luga Homes - Chausseehaus
Apartment

Alte Bahnstation Leipzig

Alte Bahnstation Leipzig
Nordwest
"Ein außergewöhnliches Ambiente, dazu eine hervorragende Verkehrsanbindung, was will man mehr? Sehr schöne Ferienwohnung, alles, was man braucht, ist vorhanden. Bei schönem Wetter ist sogar die Nutzung des Gartens hinterm Haus möglich."
Alte Bahnstation Leipzig
Holiday Home

Seepark Auenhain am Markkleeberger See

Seepark Auenhain am Markkleeberger See
Markkleeberg
"Alles war wunderbar. Ein kleiner Supermarkt in der Nähe fehlt. Dafür aber gibt es ein super Brötchen Service und Frühstück"
Seepark Auenhain am Markkleeberger See
Apartment

Zentrale Apartments I home2share

Zentrale Apartments I home2share
Altstadt Halle (Saale)
"The room was clean the staff respond really fast when you need help it is family friendly the only issue I had was the tv I plugged it in but it said I need like an update and wasn’t working but that was the only issue that I had but over all very nice looking apartment"
Zentrale Apartments I home2share
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Where to stay in Leipzig

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Zentrum

Leipzig's Zentrum captivates visitors with its rich musical heritage and stunning architecture. Historic treasures like Bach's St. Thomas Church and the Renaissance Old Town Hall create a journey through time. The pedestrian-only streets let you wander freely among Baroque facades and medieval squares. Cultural riches abound with the Gewandhaus Concert Hall and Leipzig Opera hosting world-class performances. Cobblestone squares buzz with cafes while traditional Saxon restaurants serve authentic local dishes. The neighborhood's walkable design makes exploring this German cultural gem a true delight.

Old Town Leipzig

Step into Old Town Leipzig where medieval streets reveal a treasure trove of cultural heritage. St. Thomas Church echoes with Bach's music while Renaissance buildings frame bustling market squares. The pedestrian-only zones make exploring the historic sites easy and enjoyable. The Gewandhaus concert hall celebrates Leipzig's rich musical legacy of composers like Wagner and Mendelssohn. Museums and galleries showcase artistic masterpieces throughout this walkable district. Shop in the charming Mädler Passage or relax at a traditional Saxon café.

Mitte

Leipzig's Mitte area captures the essence of medieval Germany through its cobblestone streets and stunning Gothic architecture. The Old Town Hall stands proudly in the historic market square. Visitors can explore St. Thomas Church where Bach once played. Cultural attractions abound within this walkable centre. Museums, opera performances, and art galleries make this area perfect for culture enthusiasts. Browse unique shops in the elegant Mädlerpassage arcade. When hungry, sample traditional Saxon cuisine in cosy cafés or upscale restaurants scattered throughout the area.

Zentrum-Ost

Leipzig's Zentrum-Ost captivates visitors with its cultural grandeur centred around the neoclassical Gewandhaus concert hall. The ornate Leipzig Opera and monumental Hauptbahnhof station create an atmosphere of imperial elegance. Historic buildings line wide boulevards where classical music drifts through the streets. The area serves as both a cultural treasure and transit hub. Excellent tram connections make exploring Leipzig simple from this central location. Evening activities revolve around performances at concert halls followed by visits to elegant wine bars and traditional beer halls.

Süd

Süd offers a glimpse of authentic Leipzig life with elegant Gründerzeit buildings lining tree-shaded streets. This residential haven balances quiet charm with cultural significance through the towering Monument to the Battle of the Nations. Visitors can explore the golden domes of the Russian Memorial Church or stroll through Clara-Zetkin Park. Traditional German gastropubs and cosy cafes dot the area, serving hearty Saxon specialities at reasonable prices. Nature lovers will appreciate the abundant green spaces, including Agra-Park and Wildpark Leipzig. The neighborhood's excellent tram connections make exploring central Leipzig simple while maintaining a peaceful retreat from tourist crowds.

Stay near popular Leipzig attractions

A greenhouse with a rope bridge and lush tropical plants.

Leipzig Zoo

9.4/10 (622 reviews)
Leipzig Zoo's "Zoo of the Future" features Gondwanaland, one of the world's largest indoor rainforests. Explore themed worlds with naturalistic habitats where gorillas, chimps, and orangutans thrive in Pongoland.
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A stadium with a white roof and a lake in the foreground.

Red Bull Arena

8.4/10 (269 reviews)
Built for the 2006 FIFA World Cup, this modern stadium hosts RB Leipzig's thrilling Bundesliga matches. Book an evening game to experience the electrifying atmosphere when 42,000 passionate fans illuminate the arena.
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A city square with modern buildings, a church, and a clock tower at dusk.

Leipzig Trade Fair

8.8/10 (192 reviews)
The Leipzig Trade Fair combines centuries of trading history with a modern complex featuring the Glass Hall. Check their event calendar to experience specialised exhibitions from books to cars.
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A grand stone archway with statues on either side, leading to a high arched ceiling.

Monument of the Battle of the Nations

8.8/10 (521 reviews)
This colossal monument commemorates the 1813 Battle of Leipzig where coalition forces defeated Napoleon's army. Climb to the observation deck for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and landscape.
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Porsche Experience Center Leipzig

8.6/10 (67 reviews)
Experience Porsche's precision engineering first-hand with guided tours through active production lines. Test drive legendary sports cars on a custom track featuring elements from famous racetracks worldwide.
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Lake Kulkwitz

8.6/10 (80 reviews)
Lake Kulkwitz offers exceptional water clarity as Central Germany's premier diving destination with an underwater park. Enjoy its 10-meter visibility or sailing, surfing, and relaxing on well-maintained beaches.
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Leipzig Market Square

8.8/10 (729 reviews)
Leipzig Market Square pulses with centuries of history, surrounded by Renaissance architecture including the Old Town Hall. Visit Tuesdays or Thursdays for the vibrant local farmers' market.
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BMW Group Leipzig Plant

8.4/10 (64 reviews)
Designed by Zaha Hadid, this futuristic BMW facility showcases automotive innovation through striking architecture. The guided tour reveals robots crafting luxury vehicles and sustainable manufacturing in action.
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Learn more about Leipzig

Explore Bach's legacy at the museum before catching a world-class performance at the historic Gewandhaus or Leipzig Opera. Wander through the Old Town Hall and St. Nicholas Church, then spend an afternoon with exotic animals at Leipzig Zoo or touring the sleek Porsche Factory.

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A castle complex with multiple towers and a church, surrounded by dense forest and a distant industrial facility.

Top Leipzig Hotel Reviews

Travel24 Hotel

Travel24 Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I’d absolutely stay here again. Classy and quirky, close to everything, great breakfast."
colin 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Travel24 Hotel
Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof

Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof

10/10 Excellent
"Staff are incredibly polite, kind, and helpful. The breakfast is amazing! The room I stayed in was as nice as could be hoped for. This is a five-star hotel, exceptional in every way."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof
Radisson Hotel Leipzig

Radisson Hotel Leipzig

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommended for stay in Leipzig."
Janos 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Radisson Hotel Leipzig
Capri by Fraser Leipzig

Capri by Fraser Leipzig

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely big room, very clean. We liked having the kitchenette area. Friendly staff. Great location 4 minutes from the station and an easy walk into the city centre and all the sights."
Hilary 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Capri by Fraser Leipzig
H2 Hotel Leipzig

H2 Hotel Leipzig

8/10 Good
"The room was clean but a little small. The amenities were ok but nothing special. There was a lack of storage or place to organise things. The staff were ok but not specially friendly and I had to ask for quite a few things. The breakfast was good with a good selection of food."
Yaron 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
H2 Hotel Leipzig
Leipzig Marriott Hotel

Leipzig Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Friendly and helpful staff. Nice rooms, cozy coffee restaurant. Breakfast was average."
Silvana 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Leipzig Marriott Hotel
Premier Inn Leipzig City Oper

Premier Inn Leipzig City Oper

10/10 Excellent
"So glad we found this hotel! Will book here the next time we are in Leipzig. Fantastic experience and location. Staff is absolutely wonderful."
Beth Anne 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Premier Inn Leipzig City Oper
acora Leipzig Living the City

acora Leipzig Living the City

10/10 Excellent
"Very pleasant overall, with a little rust and dust here and there. In many ways, though, its apartment-style feel makes it more enjoyable than staying in somewhere like a Premier Inn or Travelodge."
Leon 6-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
acora Leipzig Living the City
Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig

Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig

8/10 Good
"Fantastic location, good staff, varied breakfast, large room. I paid for the premium room overlooking the square. Didn't like the brown mesh curtain that was between the double glazing and couldn't be moved. Severely obscured the view you're paying the premium for"
michael 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig

Find out more about Leipzig

Top reasons to visit Leipzig

  • Rich Cultural Scene: Leipzig boasts numerous museums, theatres, and the famed Leipzig Opera, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
  • Stunning Architecture: The city features striking churches and historic buildings that reflect its rich heritage.
  • Charming Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy scenic parks and vibrant piazzas, ideal for leisurely strolls and romantic getaways.
  • Diverse Culinary Offerings: Sample local cuisine at various restaurants, contributing to a delightful gastronomic experience.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Leipzig's friendly vibe and intriguing excursions make it a captivating destination for all travellers.

Find great hotels in Leipzig

Discover a range of accommodation options in Leipzig, from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, catering to every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly facilities, a family-friendly environment, or convenient options for business travel, Leipzig's hotels offer something for everyone. Explore affordable choices amongst cheap hotels in Leipzig that ensure a comfortable stay while you experience the vibrant culture and history of this beautiful city.

  • Leipzig Marriott Hotel: This 4.5-star hotel offers a contemporary retreat for adventurers and families alike, boasting a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Located in the heart of Leipzig, the hotel is an excellent base for those seeking outdoor activities, with nearby options for kayaking, hiking, and even skydiving. The property is well-equipped for families, featuring amenities such as cribs and highchairs, alongside essential safety measures like window guards. Guests appreciate the range of recreational activities available on-site or close by, ensuring an engaging experience for all ages.
  • Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Leipzig: With a 4-star rating and an impressive guest score of 9.2 out of 10, this eco-certified hotel caters to families and eco-conscious travellers. Set in a convenient location in Leipzig, it offers a welcoming atmosphere with pet-friendly policies, making it a suitable choice for those travelling with furry companions. Amenities for children include complimentary cribs and a breakfast option at a fee. The hotel's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its design and services, allowing guests to enjoy their stay while being kind to the environment.
  • Travel24 Hotel: This 3-star accommodation, rated 9.0 out of 10 by guests, is a charming option for those seeking an eco-friendly and pet-friendly stay. Situated in Leipzig, the hotel welcomes various pets, providing essential amenities to ensure a comfortable experience for both guests and their animals. With its eco-certification, Travel24 Hotel is ideal for environmentally conscious visitors. The hotel maintains a relaxed atmosphere while offering flexibility for travellers with pets, making it a practical choice for your Leipzig adventure.

Where to stay in Leipzig

Leipzig, a vibrant city in Saxony, offers a delightful blend of historical charm and modern allure. Visitors can explore its rich heritage in the historic centre, with stunning architecture and cultural sites. Nearby, charming towns provide a glimpse into local life, perfect for romantic strolls or outdoor adventures. With its friendly atmosphere and intriguing excursions, Leipzig truly embodies the essence of a captivating German getaway, making it one of the best cities to discover in the country.

  • Zentrum-Nord: This vibrant neighbourhood lies in the heart of Leipzig, offering a mix of urban charm and natural beauty. With year-round appeal, visitors flock to Zentrum-Nord for its outdoor activities and scenic spots, especially during peak months like January, April, and June. The area is perfect for families seeking adventure, with attractions including an amusement park and opportunities for underwater sports. Nearby landmarks such as the picturesque lake and modern conference venues make it an ideal base for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Connewitz: Nestled on the outskirts of Leipzig, Connewitz is a neighbourhood that exudes a romantic atmosphere, drawing visitors who appreciate the great outdoors and stunning scenery. The area sees a steady flow of tourists throughout the year, with peak times in January, April, and September. Connewitz is known for its lively amusement park and proximity to beautiful lakes and beaches, making it a delightful spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. The scenic theme park nearby adds to the charm, creating a perfect blend of fun and nature.
  • Reudnitz-Thonberg: Located just a short distance from Leipzig’s city centre, Reudnitz-Thonberg is a picturesque neighbourhood that offers a romantic setting for visitors. With peak travel during the summer months of June to August, this area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore its scenic landscapes. Adventure activities and underwater sports are readily available, along with access to serene beaches and lookout points that showcase the area’s natural beauty. This neighbourhood is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to the vibrant life of Leipzig.

Things to do in Leipzig

Shopping

In the heart of Leipzig, you can explore the bustling Markt, where local artisans sell unique crafts. For a larger selection, if you're up for a drive, check out the Nova Eventis or Paunsdorf Center, both offering a variety of shops for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At the Höhensonne Spa, unwind in their tranquil saunas and indulge in rejuvenating treatments. The serene atmosphere complements the wellness offerings, while nearby Clara-Zetkin Park invites leisurely strolls and picnics amidst lush greenery, enhancing your relaxation experience in Leipzig.

Adventure

Explore the unique landscapes of the Leipzig Neuseenland, where you can hike, cycle, or kayak across picturesque lakes and scenic trails. Visit the Belantis amusement park for thrilling rides and attractions, or try indoor climbing at Kletterhalle Leipzig for an adrenaline-packed experience.

Nightlife

In Leipzig, Spinnerei offers a vibrant arts scene with eclectic events, while Distillery is renowned for its techno beats and lively atmosphere. For a more relaxed vibe, visit Moritzbastei, a historic venue featuring bars and live music, perfect for enjoying the city's creative nightlife.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Leipzig

Leipzig offers several ways to save money during your visit. The cheapest months to stay are February and July to August, while Sundays are the most affordable days for accommodation. Booking around a month in advance can yield lower prices, and last-minute deals can be found on platforms like Expedia. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and consider combining your hotel with flights and activities for better deals. Additionally, explore free activities in the city to further enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Leipzig are February and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Leipzig about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Leipzig is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Leipzig is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to easily find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will present you with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Leipzig with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Leipzig

Leipzig offers a charming blend of outdoor and romantic experiences, perfect for a scenic getaway. Key attractions include stunning churches, fascinating museums, and vibrant piazzas, catering to those seeking cultural enrichment and leisure. Don't miss exploring the city centre, the renowned Leipzig Opera, the historic university, and the various museums that showcase the city's rich heritage. Embrace the unique atmosphere of Leipzig as you discover its captivating points of interest.

  • St. Nicholas Church: This historic church, renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural significance, offers a serene atmosphere for reflection. It played a pivotal role in the peaceful protests that led to the fall of the Berlin Wall.
  • Monument of the Battle of the Nations: A monumental tribute to the pivotal battle of 1813, this impressive structure stands as a symbol of peace. Climb to the top for breathtaking views of Leipzig and explore the surrounding park.
  • Leipzig Market Square: A vibrant hub in the heart of the city, the market square is bustling with life. Enjoy local delicacies, shop for unique crafts, and soak in the lively atmosphere steeped in rich history.

Best time to go to Leipzig

The best time to visit Leipzig is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January33.8°F (1.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February35.2°F (1.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March41.2°F (5.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Leipzig

Flying into Leipzig is convenient with several major airports nearby. Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) is located 12.9km from the city centre, with excellent hotel options such as the Leipzig Marriott Hotel and Art Hotel City Leipzig. BERlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) is 138.4km away, featuring luxurious hotels like Hilton Berlin and Grand Hyatt Berlin. Lastly, Dresden Airport (DRS) is 99.8km from Leipzig, with notable hotels including Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden. Each airport offers accessible transport options to the respective hotels, making your journey smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Leipzig?
Radisson Hotel Leipzig is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Leipzig Zoo, and it offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay include pentahotel Leipzig and Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Leipzig.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Leipzig has to offer?
SeeZeit Muldestausee vacation home in Pouch on a 2,000 m² plot - dog-friendly: This holiday home rental outside of Leipzig is on a lake and offers WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Leipzig.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Leipzig, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Leipzig.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Leipzig?
Based on our traveller reviews, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include GRONERS Leipzig and Hostel Multitude. View all budget hotels in Leipzig.
What's the best family accommodation in Leipzig?
Pentahotel Leipzig is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the children include McDreams Hotel Leipzig-City and Leipzig Marriott Hotel. Also, attractions such as Bach Museum and Leipzig Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Leipzig.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Leipzig?
Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Leipzig and BIG MAMA Leipzig are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Leipzig.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Leipzig?
Radisson Hotel Leipzig is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Capri by Fraser Leipzig and pentahotel Leipzig. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Leipzig.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Leipzig?
Pentahotel Leipzig is a luxury hotel with a bar and an indoor pool, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Leipzig Marriott Hotel and HYPERION Hotel Leipzig are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Leipzig.
What's the best boutique hotel in Leipzig?
Lumière Boutiquehotel im Fürstenhof Leipzig is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features a garden and free WiFi. See all boutique hotels in Leipzig.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Leipzig?
Leipzig Marriott Hotel is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi and a snack bar. View all hotels with pools in Leipzig.
What is the best spa hotel in Leipzig?
HYPERION Hotel Leipzig is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Leipzig include INNSiDE by Meliá Leipzig and Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof. See all spa hotels in Leipzig.
What is staying in Leipzig like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Leipzig, and all visitors will definitely appreciate the museums and churches. This city also attracts tourists with its theatres, live music and local tours. In Leipzig, there are 564 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Leipzig.
What is there to see in Leipzig?
Cultural venues include Leipzig's Old Town Hall, Leipzig Opera and Bach Museum. Attractions such as Leipzig Zoo, Porsche Experience Center Leipzig and Belantis Amusement Park are fun for children of all ages. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like St. Nicholas Church, Leipzig Market Square and Augustusplatz are not to be missed. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Leipzig guide.
What's the best way to get around Leipzig?
Walk to nearby metro stations such as Leipzig Markt S-Bahn, Augustusplatz Tram Stop and Coppiplatz Tram Stop. If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Leipzig Central Station, Leipzig (XIT-Leipzig Central Train Station) or Leipzig Central Station (tief). If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Leipzig for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Leipzig?
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 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Leipzig is 616 mm.

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