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About the Hotel

Nikolaistr. 23, Leipzig, Germany, 04109
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Next to St Nicholas Church Nikolaikirche
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
3.0
/5

Location

Motel One Leipzig-Nikolaikirche is located less than 10 meters from the iconic Nikolaikirche. This central position allows easy access to St. Thomas' Church, the main train station, and several cultural landmarks. Nearby attractions include Leipzig Zoo and the Messe exhibition grounds, all within a short distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-designed rooms that prioritize comfort and functionality. Each room displays furnishings from Italian brand La Cividina, ensuring a touch of style and quality. The selections cater to guests looking for a restful atmosphere after a day of exploring the city.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast at the hotel's breakfast buffet, focusing on fresh and hearty options. The lounge area, Bar 89, depicts historical moments using visual displays and serves a variety of beverages. This bar showcases handcrafted elements, including glass installations from English artist Heather Gillespie.

Design

The hotel emphasizes local heritage across its decor, with inspiration drawn from Saxon roots and modern artistry. Pendant lighting by ilide and a chandelier by Il Pezzo Mancante enhance the unique aesthetic throughout the property. Historical sayings in Saxon dialect adorn the reception desk, adding a cultural touch to the environment.

Transportation Access

Reaching Motel One Leipzig-Nikolaikirche is simple, with the S-Bahn station just a short walk away. Guests can enjoy convenient transit options, making travel seamless within Leipzig. Additionally, Leipzig-Halle Airport is easily reachable for those arriving by air.

Highlights

Location: Less than 10 meters from Nikolaikirche

Dining: Breakfast buffet with fresh options

Design: Pendant lighting by ilide

Transportation: S-Bahn station nearby

Decor: Historical sayings in Saxon dialect

“In my opinion, this hotel's location, directly across from the Nikolaikirche, is a major advantage for exploring central Leipzig. The commitment to sustainability, with its 'Travel Proud' certification, is noteworthy. I also appreciate the convenience of the 24-hour bar and the thoughtfully designed common areas.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Motel One Leipzig-Nikolaikirche Location

Nikolaistr. 23, Leipzig, Germany, 04109
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Nikolaistr. 23, Leipzig, Germany, 04109
Nearby
Church
St Nicholas Church Nikolaikirche
100 ft
Church
St Thomas Church Thomaskirche
2000 ft
Shopping Area
Madle- Passage
500 ft
Markt
Leipzig Christmas Market
1500 ft
Naschmarkt 1
Old Stock Exchange
500 ft
Museum
Museum of fine arts
1500 ft
Universitätsstrasse 9
Moritzbastei
1500 ft
Schillerstr. 7 Gegenüber von dem Haus Nummer 7
Albrecht Thaer
1300 ft
Museum
Bach Museum
2000 ft
Fountain
Mendebrunnen
1100 ft
Katharinenstrasse 23
Romanushaus
1100 ft
Barfussgasschen
Barfussgasschen
1500 ft
Fountain
Rathausbrunnen
1900 ft
Leipzig
Auerbach's Keller
1500 ft
Am Bruhl
Bruhl
1100 ft
Naschmarkt 1 Alte Börs
Goethe Memorial
600 ft
Augustusplatz 9
Panorama Tower
1500 ft
Museum
Forum of Contemporary History Leipzig
900 ft
Restaurants
Soup & nem
400 ft
Nikolaistr. 31
Leo's Brasserie
900 ft
Reichsstr. 20
Lukas Backer
800 ft
Grimmaische Str. 29
Pizzeria Rizzi Baguetteria
1000 ft
Katharinenstr. 2
Bagel Brothers
800 ft
Nikolaistr. 42
Hans Im Gluck
600 ft
Augustusplatz 14
Mekong Asiasupermarkt
1000 ft
Ritterstr. 44 - 48
Burger King am Markt
1000 ft
Markt 4
Nordsee
1000 ft
Willy-Brandt-Platz 7 Im Hauptbahnhof
Subway
1100 ft
Neumarkt 9
Bohemian Kids
1100 ft
Universitatstrasse 18
Explore Leipzig
Leipzig Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Nicholas Church Nikolaikirche
1 minute walking
Historical church known for its role in peaceful protests during the 1989 revolution. Features beautiful architecture and decor.
New Town Hall
New Town Hall
10-minute walk
An impressive building featuring a neo-Renaissance style, home to Leipzig's city council. Offers guided tours and events.
Zoo Leipzig
Zoo Leipzig
16-minute walk
Home to diverse species in natural habitats. Unique for its pioneering conservation and breeding programs.
Natural History Museum Leipzig
Natural History Museum Leipzig
11-minute walk
Features dynamic exhibitions about geology, paleontology, and biology. The museum attracts visitors with stunning displays.
Clara-Zetkin Park
26-minute walk
A large urban park ideal for jogging, picnicking, or relaxing. Offers green spaces and scenic walking trails.
Leipzig Christmas Market
Leipzig Christmas Market
6-minute walk
Seasonal market featuring crafts, food stalls, and festive activities. A vibrant experience starting late November.
Yoga Classes at Studio N
15-minute walk
Offers various yoga styles in a calming environment. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Biking along the Elster
20-minute walk
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes nearby to explore scenic waterways and parks along the River Elster.
Leo's Brasserie
Leo's Brasserie
4-minute walk
Stylish brasserie serving modern European cuisine. Notable for its seasonal dishes and inviting atmosphere.
Soup & nem
Soup & nem
2-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in Vietnamese cuisine. Famous for fresh ingredients and flavorful soups.
Pizzeria Rizzi Baguetteria
Pizzeria Rizzi Baguetteria
4-minute walk
Offers delicious pizzas and baguettes in a relaxed setting. Known for its quick service and friendly staff.
Bagel Brothers
Bagel Brothers
3-minute walk
Popular for gourmet bagels and variety of toppings. Perfect for a quick breakfast or a light lunch.
The Schauspiel Leipzig
15-minute walk
Home to a range of performances including opera and drama. Offers a vibrant cultural scene with special event nights.
Ilse's Bar
10-minute walk
Trendy bar known for cocktails and a lively atmosphere. Features weekly live music and themed nights.
Kabarett Akademixer
20-minute walk
Comedy club offering humorous performances that appeal to all ages. Notable for its interactive shows.
Getting around town
City Centre
Leipzig6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)28 min  ·  11.3 mi
Klotzsche Airport (DRS)176 min  ·  72.7 mi
Train
Central Station Leipzig6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Motel One Leipzig-Nikolaikirche provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
Motel One Leipzig

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 883 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Good breakfast
Excellent bar
Cons
Small rooms
No tea set
Loud construction
Guest reviews
based on 2711 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Motel One Leipzig-Nikolaikirche
What is the check-in and check-out policy for Motel One Leipzig-Nikolaikirche?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Leipzig Central Station from Motel One Leipzig-Nikolaikirche?
Leipzig Central Station is only 500 m away, approximately a 5-minute walk.
What are some popular attractions near Motel One Leipzig-Nikolaikirche?
Nearby attractions include Gewandhaus concert hall and Leipzig Christmas Market, both within 500 m.
Is breakfast available at Motel One Leipzig-Nikolaikirche?
A varied breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 17 EUR.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Motel One Leipzig-Nikolaikirche?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mobile desks, and Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available near Motel One Leipzig-Nikolaikirche?
Nearby restaurants include Maredo, Pepperhouse, San Remo Eiscafe Pizzeria, and several others, all within 0.5 km.
Does Motel One Leipzig-Nikolaikirche provide parking facilities?
Underground parking can be accessed via Schumachergässchen.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Motel One Leipzig-Nikolaikirche?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area that provides drinks and snacks 24 hours a day.
What is the distance from Motel One Leipzig-Nikolaikirche to Leipzig/Halle Airport?
Leipzig/Halle Airport is approximately 20 km away, which typically takes around 20 minutes by car.

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