7 Hostels in Leipzig with Private Rooms

Hostel & Garten Eden offers a unique lodging experience by hosting overnight guests in classic East German dormitories and inviting various artist collectives to contribute to the design of each room.

There is a primary focus on comfort, featuring comfortable beds, storage for luggage, WiFi access, a guest kitchen, a large terrace and lounge, and a big backyard for relaxing in the sun. Hostel & Garten Eden is conveniently located in the West of Leipzig, a culturally rich quarter with many galleries nearby and just 15 minutes from the city centre.

GRONERS Leipzig is located in a former historic merchant's building in a prime location, providing a high-quality Boutique Hostel experience. It offers co-working and co-cooking areas with an urban roof garden and strives to create a lively, cosmopolitan and smart living experience.

They strive to provide an open and welcoming space for different people who can relax and enjoy freedom and authenticity. They encourage the exploration of local culture with comfort and casual charm. GRONERS Leipzig allows visitors to feel right at home.

Hostel Multitude in Leipzig Plagwitz-Lindenau offers travellers an ideal base to explore the neighborhood's historical sights, industrial charm, art, culture, bars, restaurants, creative shops, theaters, cinemas, urban gardens, and second-hand shops.

Hostel Multitude itself provides a relaxed atmosphere with its in-house bar, beer garden, and hostel living area, while its uniquely-constructed beds feature blackout curtains, reading lamps, and sockets. Guests can hang out with one another and locals, or retreat to the comfort of their own bed for some time away.

Five Elements Hostel is located in the historic city centre of Leipzig, not far from the famous Marktplatz and St. Thomas’s Church. It is just a four-minute walk to get there, and just a bit further to access Leipzig Main Station – a mere ten-minute walk away. Free Wi-Fi is provided to its guests.

Five Elements Hostel boasts a variety of colourful rooms and dormitories, all containing private bathrooms. Safety lockers are present for each person’s things. A buffet breakfast of healthy food is available daily, and guests can also relax in the shared cosy lounge along with the communal kitchen. Thomaskirche tram stop is located 250 metres away from the hostel.

Spirit Lodge is a unique and special accommodation located in the middle of the lively Leipzig. Created primarily with travellers in mind, the lodge provides a vibrant atmosphere for making friends and sharing stories.

Spirit Lodge offers four double rooms and a 4-bed dormitory, designed with natural wood and artistic décor including the famous light tree in the kitchen. Either solo or in a group, Spirit Lodge provides an unforgettable and cosy experience.

Hostel Absteige provides guests with convenience and comfort all around the corner. Adjacent to typical restaurants and nightlife on one side, and to a tranquil park at the canal five minutes away on the other, public transport, ATMs, grocery stores, bakeries and a drugstore are all easily accessible.

The two floors of rooms are equipped with a communal bathroom, and downstairs is a recently opened bar and restaurant with occasional events or parties. Outside is a dreamy-decorated garden that serves a wide variety of BBQ food and beer during summer, forming an atmosphere full of people partying and talking.

Hostel Absteige further caters to the needs of the predominately young and student population by providing an “room-only” accommodation with no kitchen or communal room as guests can simply visit the restaurant, bar, lounge or garden outside.

Sleepy Lion Hostel & Apartments is the first independent backpacker hostel in Leipzig, located in a stunning Wilhelminian-style building. Refurbished in 2010/2011, it provides disabled access and a variety of comfortable and modern accommodations ranging from 1 to 10 beds with showers and toilets. Linen is included, and the 24-hour service offers drinks and snacks, free lockers, luggage storage, and free city maps.

The city of Leipzig is bursting with vibrant activities such as historical tours to follow in the footsteps of Bach and Goethe, and a wealth of green areas to explore. Sleepy Lion Hostel & Apartments is also relatively affordable and just a short 20-minute drive away lies two big lakes - Lake Kulkwitz and Lake Cospuden - offering various water sports such as windsurfing and sailing.