Old Town Leipzig Travel Guide

Leipzig

A grand interior with ornate columns, a high ceiling with floral patterns, and large windows.
An ornate interior with a domed ceiling, large windows, and classical architecture.
A modern building with a spire and a statue of a figure.
A large, illuminated building with a symmetrical facade and a central circular feature, reflecting in a calm body of water.
A fountain in a square with buildings in the background.

Stay near popular Old Town Leipzig attractions

A historic church with intricate stonework, pointed arches, and a tall spire.

St. Thomas Church

9.0/10 (631 reviews)
Experience the heavenly music and soaring architecture of a church where great musical composer Johann Sebastian Bach is interred.
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Things to do

Leipzig: City Center Guided Walking Tour

Leipzig: City Center Guided Walking Tour

฿535
per adult
Leipzig: City Center Guided Walking Tour
Leipzig Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour

Leipzig Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

฿134
per adult
Leipzig Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
Leipzig: 1.5-Hour Historical Walking Tour in German

Leipzig: 1.5-Hour Historical Walking Tour in German

฿573
per adult
Leipzig: 1.5-Hour Historical Walking Tour in German
Leipzig: Riverside Forest Tour on the Pleiße

Leipzig: Riverside Forest Tour on the Pleiße

฿650
per adult
Leipzig: Riverside Forest Tour on the Pleiße
Discover Leipzig: a Tour to the Top Sights with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Discover Leipzig: a Tour to the Top Sights with Self-Guided Audio Tour

฿344
per traveller
Discover Leipzig: a Tour to the Top Sights with Self-Guided Audio Tour
St. Thomas Church Leipzig: The special tower climb

St. Thomas Church Leipzig: The special tower climb

฿612
per adult
St. Thomas Church Leipzig: The special tower climb
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Top hotels in Old Town Leipzig

Hotel Royal International

Hotel Royal International

4 out of 5
Richard-Wagner-Str. 10 Leipzig SN
The price is ฿2,404 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿2,404
฿2,701 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Leipzig. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"It's not exactly as described. I booked twice and requested a room change, as the description included a small refrigerator, which wasn't actually there. However, the location is excellent."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Hotel Royal International
Adina Apartment Hotel Leipzig

Adina Apartment Hotel Leipzig

Brühl 50 Leipzig
The price is ฿3,325 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
฿3,325
฿3,736 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Leipzig. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Adina Apartment Hotel Leipzig
Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof

Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof

Salzgaesschen 6 Leipzig SN
The price is ฿5,006 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
฿5,006
฿5,624 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Leipzig. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"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."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof
Capri by Fraser Leipzig

Capri by Fraser Leipzig

4 out of 5
Brühl 76 Leipzig SN
The price is ฿3,153 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿3,153
฿3,542 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Leipzig. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (335 reviews)
"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."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Capri by Fraser Leipzig
Premier Inn Leipzig City Oper

Premier Inn Leipzig City Oper

Goethestrasse 9 Leipzig Saxony
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿1,854 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿1,854
฿2,083 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Leipzig. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Leipzig Zoo and Red Bull Arena are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (220 reviews)
"So glad we found this hotel! Will book here the next time we are in Leipzig. Fantastic experience and location. Staff is absolutely wonderful."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Premier Inn Leipzig City Oper
Leipzig Marriott Hotel

Leipzig Marriott Hotel

Am Hallischen Tor 1 Leipzig SN
The price is ฿3,683 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿3,683
฿4,137 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Leipzig. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Great location. Friendly and helpful staff. Nice rooms, cozy coffee restaurant. Breakfast was average."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Leipzig Marriott Hotel
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Where to stay in Old Town Leipzig

Find the best Old Town Leipzig areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A modern building with a spire and a statue of a figure.

Zentrum

Travellers choose Zentrum for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Leipzig Markt S-Bahn or Augustusplatz Tram Stop and check out top sights like Leipzig's Old Town Hall.

A fountain in a square with buildings in the background.

Mitte

Museums, historical sites and theatres highlight some notable features of Mitte. Make a stop by Leipzig's Old Town Hall or Leipzig Market Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Leipzig Markt S-Bahn or Augustusplatz Tram Stop to get around town.

A spacious train station with ornate architecture, large windows, and a clock.

Zentrum-Ost

Discover Zentrum-Ost, memorable for its bars. Popular attractions in Zentrum-Ost include Promenaden Hauptbahnhof Leipzig and Sommersaal, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Coppiplatz Tram Stop.

A forest path with sunlight filtering through the trees.

Süd

You might enjoy the restaurants while in Süd. Agra-Park is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Leipzig Connewitz S-Bahn or Kurt-Eisner-/Arthur-Hoffmann-Straße Tram Stop to see more of the city.

A river with a boat and a white tent on the right bank.

Südwest

Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Südwest. Make a stop by Cospudener Lake or Belantis Amusement Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Karl-Heine-Merseburger Straße Tram Stop to get around town.

Old Town Leipzig Travel Guide