Explore the rich history and modern attractions of Leipzig from our central hotel

Discover both the old and new with a stay at Radisson Hotel Leipzig. 

The bustling central square, Marktplatz Leipzig, offers a perfect base to start exploring the city. For a spot of culture, visit the Museum of Fine Arts or take a trip to the historic St. Thomas Church. 

To escape into nature, enjoy a relaxing stroll at Rosental park or find fun for all the family at the amazing Leipzig Zoo.

Explore attractions

Leipzig/Halle Airport

8.12 mi / 13.07 km from the hotel

One of the main airports in the area. Check our "how to arrive" section for more information.

Marktplatz Leipzig

0.66 mi / 1.07 km from the hotel

This historic square is the cultural centerpiece and main meeting point of Leipzig city center. Visit throughout the year for a colorful range of activities, shopping stalls, and events including the Christmas market.

Leipzig Zoo

0.39 mi / 0.63 km from the hotel

Discover a fascinating natural wilderness in the heart of Leipzig. Experience interacting with a diverse array of animal species and explore the different themed areas including South America, Africa, and Asia.

Rosental

0.78 mi / 1.26 km from the hotel

Spend the day with family or friends at Rosental park. Take relaxing strolls along the many walking trails, enjoy a picnic or take part in recreational activities. This family-friendly location also has a kid’s playground to keep the younger ones entertained.

St. Thomas Church

0.78 mi / 1.26 km from the hotel

The famed St. Thomas Church is associated with several renowned composers, namely Johann Sebastien Bach, who was music director here until he passed away. Take a tour of the church and learn about the location’s rich history.

Leipzig Museum of Fine Arts

0.54 mi / 0.87 km from the hotel

This distinctive glass cube museum in Leipzig boasts one of the largest exhibition spaces in Germany. View the varied collection of paintings, sculpture, and artworks dating from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.

Gewandhaus

0.83 mi / 1.33 km from the hotel

Hear the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra play at this glassy modern concert hall. In German it is called the "garment house" and it is known for its fine acoustics.

Leipzig highlights by travel style

Music lovers

  • See St Thomas Church, where Bach was music director.
  • Hear the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra at the Gewandhaus.

Art and history fans

  • Explore art from the Middle Ages to the 20th century at the Leipzig Museum of Fine Arts.
  • Visit the Market Square, home to the Christmas market.

Families and groups

  • Spot animals from South America, Africa, and Asia at Leipzig Zoo.
  • Follow the trails and find the playground in Rosental park.

Concierge services and local assistance in Leipzig

Need help arranging transport, planning activities, or finding what to do nearby? Our team can support with practical local guidance to make your stay easier and more enjoyable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Nearby attractions
There is plenty to do near Radisson Hotel Leipzig. Take a look at our Nearby Attractions page to find out more about everything our hotel has to offer!
Yes. Nearby, you can visit St Thomas Church, where Johann Sebastian Bach was music director, the Leipzig Museum of Fine Arts, and the Gewandhaus, home of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra.
Many of Leipzig's main sights, including the Market Square, St Thomas Church, and the Leipzig Museum of Fine Arts, are within walking distance of . Trams 4, 7, 12, and 15 also stop nearby at Goerdelerring.
Radisson Hotel Leipzig is close to Leipzig city center and a short walk from Leipzig Central Station. To reach the Leipzig Trade Fair, take the S2, S5, or Regio13 train between Leipzig Central Station and Leipzig Messe station.
Walking is usually the simplest option, as the city center is a short walk from Radisson Hotel Leipzig and you avoid road traffic along the way.