Alt-West
Leipzig
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Popular places to visit
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.
Leipziger Auenwald
Explore the great outdoors at Leipziger Auenwald, a lovely green space in Leipzig. Discover the area's museums and churches.
City Gallery Am Markt
You can browse the exhibits at City Gallery Am Markt, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Leipzig. Discover the area's museums and churches.
Things to do
Leipzig: 1.5-Hour Historical Walking Tour in German
Leipzig: Exclusive BMW & MINI Behind-the-Scenes Factory Tour
Leipzig : modern guided tour of the old town - innovative & entertaining!
Discover Leipzig: a Tour to the Top Sights with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Alt-West Hotel Deals
Hotel Merseburger Hof
Full parking lot. Bad communication. No heat in bathroom. Not attentive staff
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Hotel 3 Linden
Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig
Live insects (ladybugs) spotted twice (one in curtains, one in bathroom sink). General poor cleanliness
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
H2 Hotel Leipzig
Radisson Hotel Leipzig
H+ Hotel Leipzig-Halle
Very clean, safe and staff were friendly. We enjoyed the restaurant for supper and breakfast.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Alt-West
Lindenau
While there might not be top attractions in Lindenau, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Leipziger Baumwollspinnerei and City Gallery Am Markt.
Plagwitz
The restaurants and riverfront make Plagwitz worth a stop. Make a stop by Schaubühne im Lindenfels, and jump on the metro at Karl-Heine-Merseburger Straße Tram Stop to get around the area.
Zentrum-Nordwest
If you're spending some time in Zentrum-Nordwest, Red Bull Arena and Arena Leipzig are top sights worth seeing.
Zentrum-West
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Zentrum-West and surrounding area, you can visit Bach Museum and Leipzig's New Town Hall.
Zentrum-Süd
Discover Zentrum-Süd, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Zentrum-Süd include Federal Administrative Court of Germany and Leipzig University Library, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz S-Bahn.
Mitte
Museums, historic sites, and theaters highlight some notable features of Mitte. Make a stop by Leipzig Market Square or Bach Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Leipzig Markt S-Bahn or Augustusplatz Tram Stop to get around town.
