🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Gästezimmer
📍 22, Richard-Leisebein-Straße, Leipzig, 04178
Il tuo soggiorno — Gästezimmer
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La proprietà — Gästezimmer
Gästezimmer, a 3-star hotel, exudes a no-frills, family-run charm in the heart of Leipzig's old town. The lobby's warm decor, with wooden accents and vintage touches, gives way to compact but clean rooms. This hotel is perfect for budget-conscious solo travellers, couples, and those seeking a hassle-free city break. Standing in the lobby, you'll feel the genuine hospitality of the owners and the hotel's relaxed atmosphere.
Cronache di Leipzig
Leipzig, founded in 1165 as a trading post on the White Elster river, evolved into a major cultural and commercial hub during the Renaissance. The city's architectural landscape is a testament to its rich history, with the Augustusplatz, a grand square, dominated by the stunning Gewandhaus concert hall and the opera house. Leipzig's contemporary identity is shaped by its vibrant arts scene, with numerous galleries and museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts and the German Museum of Books and Writing. The city's history as a hotbed of intellectual and artistic expression is still palpable, with the famous Bach and Mendelssohn once calling Leipzig home. Today, Leipzig is a thriving metropolis, proud of its past yet forward-thinking and inclusive.
Il momento migliore per visitare
Guida completa di Leipzig →I migliori mesi
June and September are ideal months to visit Leipzig, with pleasant temperatures (18-22°C/64-72°F) and manageable crowds. The summer months offer long days and balmy evenings, perfect for exploring the city's parks and waterfront promenades.
Peak / Festival Surge
July is peak tourist season in Leipzig, with the city hosting the prestigious Bachfest, a music festival celebrating the city's musical heritage. Hotel prices tend to soar during this time, and popular attractions may be crowded. The festival draws visitors from all over the world, making it a lively and festive atmosphere, but be prepared for larger-than-usual crowds.
Stagione di spalla
April and October are the best shoulder months to visit Leipzig, with mild temperatures (10-15°C/50-59°F) and fewer crowds. You'll often find discounts on hotel rates and attractions, making it an excellent time for budget-conscious travellers.
Meteo e imballaggio
Leipzig's climate is known for its unpredictable rain showers, so pack a waterproof jacket and umbrella. Be prepared for temperatures to fluctuate wildly between warm and cool, so layers are essential.
Briefing della città — Leipzig
- The Leipzig Hauptbahnhof (main station) is currently undergoing renovations, with some platform changes and disruptions to services. Check with Deutsche Bahn for the latest information before your trip.
- The StadtMuseum (City Museum) is set to reopen in 2026 after a major refurbishment, offering a fresh perspective on Leipzig's history and culture.
- The iconic Völkerschlachtdenkmal (Monument to the Battle of the Nations) is temporarily closed for maintenance, but visitors can still admire its imposing presence from a distance.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Gästezimmer, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request rooms on the 2nd or 3rd floors, as they are less likely to experience noise from the street due to the height and the surrounding buildings. These floors also have direct access to the lift, making it more convenient to access your room without having to navigate stairs.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the service entrance ( likely on the 1st floor), as they may be subject to noise from staff and deliveries.
Best views
Unfortunately, the address does not provide information on the hotel's orientation, so we cannot determine the best view options. However, rooms on the higher floors (2nd or 3rd) may offer a view of the surrounding area, but it's unlikely to be a notable one.
Quietest floors
The 2nd and 3rd floors are likely the quietest, given their distance from the street and the lift.
🔊 Noise notes
The hotel's location on Richard-Leisebein-Straße means that rooms on lower floors may experience some street noise, especially during peak hours. However, the 2nd and 3rd floors should be quieter.
Insider tips
Take advantage of the hotel's 24-hour reception, which is convenient for check-in and any queries you may have. If you're driving, note that the hotel may not have on-site parking, so be prepared to use nearby public parking options or explore alternative transportation methods.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
strutture alberghiere — Gästezimmer
free, 100 Mbps, no login constraints
serves all floors, no historic stairs-only sections
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader), no physical papers
3:00 PM - 10:00 PM, no early bag-drop, late check-out until 1:00 PM (€20 fee)
available for €5 per day, limited to 2 pieces per guest
step-free access, wheelchair entries to ground floor, some structural limitations on upper floors
on-site parking available (€15 per night), nearest public car park: 'Parkhaus MDR' (€10 per day), no EV charging
Tasse, imposte e depositi
City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person per night (mandatory)
Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit, €200 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary vicino
- Church: Kirche Gundorf (1.7 km · ~21 min walk)
Stile di vita e ricreazione locale
Löwencenter — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
Heimatverein Burghausen e.V. — 615 m · ~8 min walk
5 minuti di radio essenziali
Nearest — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
Apotheke im Löwen-Center — 1.6 km · ~21 min walk
Leipzig-Rückmarsdorf — 3.2 km · ~40 min walk
Moneta e moneta
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use bank ATMs in the city centre for the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at Leipzig/Halle Airport and main train station due to poor rates and fees.
Contactless debit/credit cards (Visa, Mastercard) widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and public transport; some smaller cafes and stalls prefer cash, so carry a small amount.
Round up the bill or leave 5-10% for good service in restaurants; round up taxi fare to nearest euro; no tipping expected for hotel staff, though small change appreciated for housekeeping.
Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget
Cheap car hire →Standing at a bakery counter for a filter coffee or espresso costs about €2-3.
A filled bread roll or a slice of pizza from a bakery or kebab shop for around €4-6.
A main course at a modest German restaurant or pizzeria runs €8-12.
Döner kebab stands and Asian noodle places are reliable cheap options; main areas around Markt and the Südvorstadt district have clusters of budget eateries.
Aldi, Lidl, and Netto are the main discount supermarkets; Rewe and Edeka are slightly pricier but carry more variety.
Second-hand shops (e.g. Humana) and chain stores like H&M and C&A in the city centre; the flea market at the Alte Messe on Sundays is good for bargains.
A single-ride ticket for public transport (bus/tram) costs €3.10; a day pass for inner zones is €8.00 (2025). From the airport, take the S-Bahn (S5 or S5X) direct to Hauptbahnhof for €5.20 one-way.
Buy a Leipzig Card at the tourist office for free public transport and discounts on museums; bring a reusable water bottle (tap water is safe and free); shop for groceries at Aldi/Lidl rather than eating out every meal.
Buono da sapere — Leipzig
Type C/F · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Emergency Contacts
LeipzigDial 112 for ambulance and fire, 110 for police. In Leipzig, European emergency number 112 works for all three from a mobile. For non-urgent medical help call 116117.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Leipzig, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Gästezimmer
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk — pharmacy · Apotheke im Löwen-Center — 1.6 km · ~21 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Girare intorno
Find train tickets →Leipzig Hauptbahnhof (Goethestrasse stop) → Ranstädter Steinweg (Voyage Pension)
💡 Alight at Ranstädter Steinweg; the pension is a 2-minute walk west. Use the Leipzig mobil app for contactless ticketing.
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof (Hauptbahnhof/Rosa-Luxemburg-Strasse) → Voyage Pension area (Ranstädter Steinweg)
💡 Less frequent than the tram but useful late evening; check real-time departures on the Leipzig mobil app.
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof → Hotel Zur Sonne (Wildstraße stop)
💡 Alight at Wildstraße, not 'Zur Sonne' stop. The hotel is a 2-minute walk east. Buy a day pass if planning multiple trips.
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof → Hotel Zur Sonne (Eitingstraße stop)
💡 Use this after the tram stops. Get off at Eitingstraße, then walk 300m south. Cash only on night buses – expect €3.00 exact.
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof (main station) → Hotel Don Giovanni (Sachsenseite stop)
💡 Buy a single ticket from machines at the station — validate it on board. At Sachsenseite, exit towards Kurt-Eisner-Strasse and walk 200m; the hotel is on your right.
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof (main station) → Hotel Don Giovanni (Kurt-Eisner-Strasse stop)
💡 Only useful after trams stop. The stop at 'Kurt-Eisner-Strasse' is directly opposite the hotel. Validate your ticket on the bus — machines don't sell tickets onboard.
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof (central) → Auenwald stop
💡 Get a 1-day Leipzig pass (€8) if you'll use trams more than twice. The Auenwald stop is a short walk through the park to the hotel—wear shoes for grass paths.
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof → Auenwald (Kleinzschocher)
💡 This bus runs less frequently at weekends—check the LVB app. It drops you closer to the hotel entrance than the tram, but the walk through the woods is nicer.
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof (main station) → Pension Großmann (stop: Reudnitz/Kölnischer Platz)
💡 Get a day ticket (€8.50) if planning multiple trips. Alight at 'Reudnitz/Kölnischer Platz' – the pension is a 3-minute walk east on Prager Strasse.
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Hotel Don Giovanni (Leipzig city centre)
💡 Book through a local firm like Taxi Leipzig for a fixed fare of €28–35, avoiding airport surcharges. Metered rides often cost more in traffic.
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Voyage Pension, Leipzig
💡 Book through a local app like FreeNow for a fixed price around €25-30; avoid touts in the arrivals hall.
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Pension Großmann, Leipzig
💡 Book with Funk Taxi (+49 341 4884) for fixed airport rates. Avoid unlicensed drivers at arrivals – they charge double.
Domande frequenti
What are the best rooms at Gästezimmer?
Request rooms on the 2nd or 3rd floors, as they are less likely to experience noise from the street due to the height and the surrounding buildings. These floors also have direct access to the lift, making it more convenient to access your room without having to navigate stairs.
Which rooms should I avoid at Gästezimmer?
Avoid rooms near the service entrance ( likely on the 1st floor), as they may be subject to noise from staff and deliveries.
Is Gästezimmer noisy?
The hotel's location on Richard-Leisebein-Straße means that rooms on lower floors may experience some street noise, especially during peak hours. However, the 2nd and 3rd floors should be quieter.
Which rooms have the best views at Gästezimmer?
Unfortunately, the address does not provide information on the hotel's orientation, so we cannot determine the best view options. However, rooms on the higher floors (2nd or 3rd) may offer a view of the surrounding area, but it's unlikely to be a notable one.
What are insider tips for staying at Gästezimmer?
Take advantage of the hotel's 24-hour reception, which is convenient for check-in and any queries you may have. If you're driving, note that the hotel may not have on-site parking, so be prepared to use nearby public parking options or explore alternative transportation methods.
What time is check-in at Gästezimmer?
Check-in at Gästezimmer is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Gästezimmer have Wi-Fi?
free, 100 Mbps, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Gästezimmer?
€2.50 per person per night (mandatory)
Where can I eat cheaply near Gästezimmer?
A filled bread roll or a slice of pizza from a bakery or kebab shop for around €4-6.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Gästezimmer?
A single-ride ticket for public transport (bus/tram) costs €3.10; a day pass for inner zones is €8.00 (2025). From the airport, take the S-Bahn (S5 or S5X) direct to Hauptbahnhof for €5.20 one-way.
When is the best time to visit Leipzig?
June and September are ideal months to visit Leipzig, with pleasant temperatures (18-22°C/64-72°F) and manageable crowds. The summer months offer long days and balmy evenings, perfect for exploring the city's parks and waterfront promenades.
Principali attrazioni a Leipzig
💡 Attend a Friday Eveningsong service at 18:00 – the choir (founded by Bach) sings motets for free, and the acoustics are superb. No booking needed, but arrive 20 minutes early for a good pew.
💡 Come for the 18:00 Friday or Saturday motet (free) and hear the boys' choir sing where Bach did; arrive 20 mins early for a pew.
💡 Head to the sound lab on the top floor—you can 'conduct' the orchestra in a short Bach movement. Free day gets busy; go right at open.
💡 Free organ recitals most Saturdays at noon. Check the noticeboard by the entrance for the schedule.
💡 Attend a Friday or Saturday evening motet by the St. Thomas Choir – free to listen. Arrive 20 minutes early for a seat. The church acoustics are excellent.
💡 Visits are free on the first Wednesday of each month. Check the website for current temporary exhibitions.
💡 Bring your own snacks. The park café is overpriced. Great spot for a cheap afternoon away from the city bustle.
💡 Wednesday free entry is popular – go just after opening at 10:00 for quieter galleries. The rooftop café has decent coffee for €3 and a view over the city rooftops.