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1. Sunday Hotel Leipzig

Sunday Hotel Leipzig
Zentrum
Netherlands
Jack
HK$767
HK$862 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Sunday Hotel Leipzig

2. Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof

Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof
Zentrum
Canada
Robert
HK$1,219
HK$1,438 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof

3. Me and All Hotel Leipzig, by Hyatt

Me and All Hotel Leipzig, by Hyatt
Zentrum
Germany
Ronny
HK$945
HK$1,062 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Me and All Hotel Leipzig, by Hyatt

4. HYPERION Hotel Leipzig

HYPERION Hotel Leipzig
Mitte
United Kingdom
Michael
HK$915
HK$1,028 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
HYPERION Hotel Leipzig

5. Travel24 Hotel

Travel24 Hotel
Mitte
United Kingdom
Rachel
HK$425
HK$478 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Travel24 Hotel

6. Leipzig Marriott Hotel

Leipzig Marriott Hotel
Zentrum
United States
Ines C
HK$876
HK$984 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Leipzig Marriott Hotel

7. Adina Apartment Hotel Leipzig

Adina Apartment Hotel Leipzig
Zentrum
United States
Kendra
HK$791
HK$888 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Adina Apartment Hotel Leipzig

8. The Westin Leipzig

The Westin Leipzig
Mitte
United States
Evgeny
HK$927
HK$1,041 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
The Westin Leipzig

9. Motel One Leipzig-Post

Motel One Leipzig-Post
Mitte
Canada
Thomas
HK$621
HK$697 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Motel One Leipzig-Post

10. Seaside Park Hotel Leipzig

Seaside Park Hotel Leipzig
Zentrum
Italy
Diego
HK$884
HK$993 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Seaside Park Hotel Leipzig

11. NH Leipzig Zentrum

NH Leipzig Zentrum
Zentrum
United Kingdom
Ian
HK$714
HK$802 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
NH Leipzig Zentrum

12. B&B Hotel Leipzig-City

B&B Hotel Leipzig-City
Zentrum
United Kingdom
Stephen
HK$564
HK$633 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
B&B Hotel Leipzig-City

13. Premier Inn Leipzig City Oper

Premier Inn Leipzig City Oper
Zentrum
United Kingdom
Brian
HK$587
HK$659 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Premier Inn Leipzig City Oper

14. H2 Hotel Leipzig

H2 Hotel Leipzig
Mitte
Australia
Raul
HK$692
HK$778 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
H2 Hotel Leipzig

15. Staycity Leipzig City Centre

Staycity Leipzig City Centre
Mitte
United States
Luis Diego
HK$765
HK$860 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Staycity Leipzig City Centre

16. Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig

Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig
Mitte
United States
Jeremy
HK$911
HK$1,023 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig

17. pentahotel Leipzig

pentahotel Leipzig
Mitte
Canada
Dwan
HK$725
HK$815 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
pentahotel Leipzig

18. Radisson Hotel Leipzig

Radisson Hotel Leipzig
Mitte
Canada
Joan
HK$527
HK$592 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Radisson Hotel Leipzig

19. elaya hotel leipzig city center

elaya hotel leipzig city center
Zentrum
Norway
Kristian
HK$546
HK$613 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
elaya hotel leipzig city center

20. Capri by Fraser Leipzig

Capri by Fraser Leipzig
Zentrum
Germany
Philip
HK$748
HK$841 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Capri by Fraser Leipzig
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Holiday Rentals in Leipzig

Aparthotel

Adina Apartment Hotel Leipzig

Adina Apartment Hotel Leipzig
Zentrum
"Laundry was great. Room is amazing and the location is fantastic"
Adina Apartment Hotel Leipzig
Aparthotel

Stay KooooK Leipzig City – Online Check In

Stay KooooK Leipzig City – Online Check In
Mitte
"Excellent place, location and staff"
Stay KooooK Leipzig City – Online Check In
Aparthotel

Apartment Central Leipzig-Zoo

Apartment Central Leipzig-Zoo
Mitte
"Super "
Apartment Central Leipzig-Zoo
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

Brera Serviced Apartments Leipzig

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

Limehome Leipzig Am Brühl

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

YUMA Apartments Leipzig Berliner Straße

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

BRIGHT Leipzig Zentrum-West Stadium

BRIGHT Leipzig Zentrum-West Stadium
Mitte
"Clean and quiet. For me this location is perfect for this reason I coming back here."
BRIGHT Leipzig Zentrum-West Stadium
Apartment

Apartmenthaus Haus Feuerbach

Apartmenthaus Haus Feuerbach
Mitte
"Es hat alles Reibungslos funktioniert. Das Apartment war sauber. Gut gelegen."
Apartmenthaus Haus Feuerbach

Ferienhaus Kaiserhof

Ferienhaus Kaiserhof
Markkleeberg
"Sehr gutes Ferien-Domozil"
Ferienhaus Kaiserhof
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

Central Sauna & Loft Apartments Leipzig

Central Sauna & Loft Apartments Leipzig
Suedost
"Tolle Sauna, leider kein Aufzug. Küche sehr ordentlich und gut ausgestattet. Parkplätze sind in der Gegend gut verfügbar. Alle Bereiche der Stadt sind gut erreichbar Gerne wieder"
Central Sauna & Loft Apartments Leipzig
Aparthotel

Alter Bahnhof Stötteritz

Alter Bahnhof Stötteritz
Suedost
"El lugar es increíble, todo nuevo, muy cerca del centro. Camas muy cómodas, aparcamiento. Sin duda super recomendable"
Alter Bahnhof Stötteritz
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
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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.

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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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A modern building with a curved roof and a large clock tower.

Leipzig University

8.6/10 (557 reviews)
Tour the campus of one of the oldest universities in the world, where historic buildings share a site with sleek new constructions.
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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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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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Arena Leipzig

8.4/10 (101 reviews)
Catch an event at Arena Leipzig during your trip to Leipzig. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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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

Stay KooooK Leipzig City – Online Check In

Stay KooooK Leipzig City – Online Check In

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent place, location and staff"
NASRELDIN 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Stay KooooK Leipzig City – Online Check In
Adina Apartment Hotel Leipzig

Adina Apartment Hotel Leipzig

10/10 Excellent
"This place is within walking distance to almost everything. So very safe and quiet. Breakfast was also great"
Jean 9-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Adina Apartment Hotel Leipzig
Premier Inn Leipzig City Centre

Premier Inn Leipzig City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent Premier Inn well located across from the train station and 10-15 mins walk to the central area. Very clean in all areas and bar dining area very nice"
Stephen 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Premier Inn Leipzig City Centre
Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig

Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig

10/10 Excellent
"The junior suite was huge! Very nice property close to downtown."
Jeremy 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig
Premier Inn Leipzig City Oper

Premier Inn Leipzig City Oper

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel in a superb city centre location. Lovely staff."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Premier Inn Leipzig City Oper
Staycity Leipzig City Centre

Staycity Leipzig City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommended"
Luis Diego 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Staycity Leipzig City Centre
Radisson Hotel Leipzig

Radisson Hotel Leipzig

10/10 Excellent
"The room was small, but clean and tidy. The bathroom had a large vanity mirror, which women of my age need in the mornings! The staff are friendly and helpful. There is a large choice available at breakfast. Make sure you inform them if you want vegetarian (I didn't, so did not ask for anything specifically vegetarian, that was not out). It is 10 minutes walk from the train station or 3 minutes from a tram stop."
Claudette 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Radisson Hotel Leipzig
Capri by Fraser Leipzig

Capri by Fraser Leipzig

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel and staff were excellent. It’s only a short walk to the train station, which made it a good base to travel from, but it’s still quiet and easy to sleep. The air conditioner kept the room very comfortable, particularly during the heat wave. It would be nice if there was a recycling bin in the room, but I have no actual complaints."
Steven 7-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Capri by Fraser Leipzig
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 3 months ago
acora Leipzig Living the City

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Find out more about Leipzig

Top reasons to visit Leipzig

  • Rich Cultural Scene: Leipzig boasts a vibrant cultural landscape with numerous museums, theatres, and historic churches that reflect its artistic heritage.
  • Scenic Outdoor Getaways: The city offers beautiful parks and outdoor activities, perfect for romantic strolls and nature enthusiasts.
  • Diverse Culinary Experience: Enjoy a wide selection of restaurants and nightlife that showcase local and international cuisines.
  • Historic Charm: Explore the charming architecture and vibrant squares, immersing yourself in the city's storied past.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodgings, from budget-friendly hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in Leipzig

Discover a range of hotel accommodation options in Leipzig, whether you seek pet-friendly lodgings, family-friendly experiences, or amenities tailored for business travellers. From charming guesthouses to affordable hotels, Leipzig offers a variety of choices to suit all budgets. Explore the vibrant city while enjoying comfortable stays in both budget-friendly and upscale hotels, ensuring a memorable visit to this enchanting Saxon destination.

  • acora Leipzig Living the City: A charming 3-star hotel ideal for eco-conscious adventurers. Located in the heart of Leipzig, this property offers a unique blend of adventure and sustainability. Guests can enjoy a variety of thrilling activities nearby, such as sailing, rafting, and mountain biking, making it an excellent choice for those seeking an active holiday. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs to accompany guests for a small fee, and is eco-certified, ensuring a stay that respects the environment. With amenities that cater to both adventure seekers and pet owners, acora Leipzig Living the City promises a refreshing experience.
  • Hotel Aviva: This 4-star establishment prides itself on being family-friendly and eco-certified, making it a suitable choice for those travelling with children. Situated in a convenient location in Leipzig, Hotel Aviva offers thoughtful amenities such as complimentary cribs and a first aid kit, ensuring peace of mind for families. Pets are welcome, with specific policies in place for dogs, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along. The hotel's commitment to sustainability and family-friendly services makes it a delightful retreat for those looking to create lasting memories.
  • Leipzig Marriott Hotel: A sophisticated 4.5-star hotel boasting a high guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the Leipzig Marriott Hotel is an excellent base for families and adventure enthusiasts alike. Located centrally in Leipzig, it provides easy access to various recreational activities such as Segway tours and kayaking. The hotel is well-equipped for children, featuring amenities like highchairs, window guards, and free cribs. With its blend of luxury, family-oriented services, and adventure opportunities, Leipzig Marriott Hotel stands out as a premier choice for an enjoyable stay.

Where to stay in and around Leipzig

Leipzig offers a captivating blend of history and modernity, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Explore the historic charm of the town, with its vibrant atmosphere and friendly locals. Nearby cities and regions also provide a rich tapestry of experiences, from bustling business hubs to quaint historical sites. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly excursions or immersive cultural experiences, Leipzig and its surroundings promise a memorable vacation.

  • Markkleeberg: Situated a mere 8km from Leipzig, Markkleeberg is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here for its scenic lake and beach, perfect for a romantic day out or adventurous water sports. The local attractions include an amusement park and various adventure activities, making it an ideal destination for families and thrill-seekers alike. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, the peak months of April and June to July offer a vibrant atmosphere, while the quieter months provide a serene escape.
  • Schkeuditz: Located 13km from Leipzig, Schkeuditz is a delightful city that offers a blend of outdoor activities and shopping experiences. The area is particularly popular during the summer months of June to July, attracting tourists looking for scenic beauty and romantic spots. Visitors can enjoy underwater sports and explore local lakes, while the nearby shopping centre provides a perfect opportunity for retail therapy. Schkeuditz's welcoming atmosphere makes it a fantastic stop for those wishing to explore the Saxony region.
  • Zentrum-Südost: Nestled within the Leipzig area, Zentrum-Südost is a vibrant neighbourhood that captivates with its adventurous spirit. The locale is an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts, offering thrilling activities and picturesque views of monuments and lookouts. With a peak in visitor numbers from June to August, this area is ideal for those seeking a blend of adventure and romance. The nearby lake enhances the charm, making it a perfect spot for relaxation after a day filled with exploration and theatre performances.

Things to do in Leipzig

Shopping

In the heart of Leipzig, you can explore the historic Specks Hof for unique souvenirs and the bustling Markt am Augustusplatz for local crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Paunsdorf Center for a wider range of shops and dining options, around 16km away.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the SachsenTherme, where you can unwind in thermal baths, saunas, and wellness treatments. Enjoy invigorating massages and relax in the tranquil gardens. For outdoor activity, take a leisurely stroll along the waterways or explore the nearby parks for a refreshing escape.

Adventure

Explore the Leipzig Climbing Centre for an exhilarating indoor climbing experience with varied routes for all skill levels. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Wildpark Leipzig offers hiking trails and opportunities to observe native wildlife in a natural setting, making for an adventurous day out.

Nightlife

In Leipzig, the Distillery is renowned for its vibrant techno scene, while the Moritzbastei offers a unique blend of live music and cultural events. For a laid-back vibe, head to Spizz for cocktails and a relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a long day.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Leipzig

To save money on your trip to Leipzig, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and August, when accommodation prices drop. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better rates, and Sunday stays are typically the least expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options, including Eco-certified hotels. For additional savings, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities. Public transport is also affordable, so make use of trams and buses to explore the city without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Leipzig are January to February and 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Leipzig is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • 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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Leipzig with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Leipzig

Leipzig is an excellent destination for romantic outdoor getaways, offering a blend of scenic beauty and rich history. Key attractions include historic churches, museums, and lively squares, providing a vibrant cultural experience. Visitors can explore Leipzig University, the city centre, the opera house, and various museums, ensuring a fulfilling stay in this charming city.

  • Monument of the Battle of the Nations: This monumental structure commemorates the pivotal 1813 battle against Napoleonic forces. Standing majestically, it offers visitors a glimpse into Germany's rich history and stunning architecture, with panoramic views from its observation platform.
  • Leipzig Market Square: A vibrant hub of local life, this bustling square showcases a blend of historic and modern buildings. Visitors can explore charming stalls, enjoy local delicacies, and immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere that reflects the city's cultural heritage.
  • St. Thomas Church: Renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture, this church is steeped in musical history, being closely associated with composer Johann Sebastian Bach. Attending a concert here adds a profound cultural experience to your visit.

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

Accessing Leipzig is convenient with three major airports nearby. Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) is only 13km from the city centre, with notable hotels like Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof and Lumière Boutiquehotel im Fürstenhof Leipzig, offering airport shuttles on request. Dresden Airport (DRS), located 100km away, features luxurious options such as HYPERION Hotel Dresden Am Schloss and Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski, both 8km from the airport, providing various transportation services. Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), situated 138km from Leipzig, has excellent hotels like Radisson Collection Hotel and Hilton Berlin, which also offer shuttle services. Each airport ensures a smooth transition for visitors arriving in Leipzig.

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 Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig and H2 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?
Vacation home Oskar on the lake with private beach for 4 adults, fireplace, boat and sauna: This holiday home rental outside of Leipzig is located on the beach, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. 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?
Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof is a hotel with 2 restaurants and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the children include McDreams Hotel Leipzig-City and LOGINN Hotel Leipzig. 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?
Sunday Hotel Leipzig is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a fitness centre and a snack bar/deli. Pentahotel Leipzig and a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof 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 Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof and Capri by Fraser Leipzig. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Leipzig.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Leipzig?
Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, 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?
Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a shopping centre, a 24-hour fitness centre, a hair salon and a bar. Treat yourself to a massage, steam room or sauna at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Leipzig include HYPERION Hotel Leipzig and INNSiDE by Meliá Leipzig. 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 566 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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