Alt-West Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Stay near popular Alt-West attractions

Leipziger Baumwollspinnerei

Once the biggest in continental Europe, this sprawling cotton factory now hosts artists who have made it one of the world’s most avant-garde contemporary art spaces.
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Activities

Modern : huge projections on the go with a mobile projector

Leipzig : modern guided tour of the old town - innovative & entertaining!

NZ$30
per adult
Leipzig : modern guided tour of the old town - innovative & entertaining!
Leipzig: 1.5-Hour Historical Walking Tour in German

Leipzig: 1.5-Hour Historical Walking Tour in German

NZ$30
per adult
Leipzig: 1.5-Hour Historical Walking Tour in German
Leipzig: City Center Guided Walking Tour

Leipzig: City Center Guided Walking Tour

NZ$28
per adult
Leipzig: City Center Guided Walking Tour
Leipzig Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

Leipzig Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

NZ$14
per adult
Leipzig Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
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Leipzig: Exclusive BMW & MINI Behind-the-Scenes Factory Tour

NZ$49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Leipzig: Exclusive BMW & MINI Behind-the-Scenes Factory Tour
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

NZ$18
per traveller
Discover Leipzig: a Tour to the Top Sights with Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Our pick of the best Alt-West Hotel Deals

Seminaris Sunday Hotel Leipzig West

Seminaris Sunday Hotel Leipzig West

Hans-Driesch-Straße 27 Leipzig SN
The price is NZ$140 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
NZ$140
per night
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Stay at this spa hotel in Leipzig. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Red Bull Arena and Leipzig Zoo are located ...
Seminaris Sunday Hotel Leipzig West
astral Inn Hotel Leipzig

astral Inn Hotel Leipzig

3 out of 5
Fabrikstr. 17 Leipzig SN
The price is NZ$158 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
NZ$158
per night
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Leipzig. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (736 reviews)
"The parking was good and they were able to check us in early which was very helpful"

Reviewed on 30 May 2026

astral Inn Hotel Leipzig
Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig

Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig

Augustusplatz 5-6 Leipzig SN
The price is NZ$224 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
NZ$224
per night
29 Nov - 30 Nov
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 ...
Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig
Radisson Hotel Leipzig

Radisson Hotel Leipzig

4 out of 5
Berliner Straße 24 Leipzig SN
The price is NZ$133 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
NZ$133
per night
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Leipzig. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Leipzig Zoo and Red Bull Arena are located ...
Radisson Hotel Leipzig
H2 Hotel Leipzig

H2 Hotel Leipzig

Sachsenseite 5 Leipzig SN
The price is NZ$160 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
NZ$160
per night
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Leipzig. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Great breakfast, location, room size and quiet."

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026

H2 Hotel Leipzig
pentahotel Leipzig

pentahotel Leipzig

Großer Brockhaus 3 Leipzig SN
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$169 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$169
per night
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Stay at this luxury hotel in Leipzig. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Leipzig Zoo and Red Bull Arena are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great facilities and vibes overall. The lobby is a bar, so what's not to like!"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026

pentahotel Leipzig
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Our guide on where to stay in Alt-West

Find the best Alt-West areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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 historic building with a clock tower, arched windows, and a cobblestone plaza.
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Old Town Leipzig

Museums, historical sites and shopping highlight some notable features of Old Town Leipzig. 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 historic building with a clock tower, a fountain, and a well-lit plaza with trees and shops.

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.

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Ost

Get to know Ost and its many features like its bars and gardens. You might want to explore sights like Sachsen Therme and Paunsdorf Center, and you can jump on the metro at Theodor-Heuss-Straße Tram Stop or Leipzig-Heiterblick S-Bahn to get around the city.

A spacious train station with ornate architecture, large windows, and a clock.
Photo by Peter Dargatz
Open Photo by Peter Dargatz

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.

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