Five Elements Hostel Leipzig

Hostel near St. Thomas Church in Leipzig

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Superior Family Room for 4 people | Living area | TV
Superior Family Room for 4 people | Living area | TV
Game room
Front of property
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 10 per person)

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Kleine Fleischergasse 8, Leipzig, SN, 04109
  • Place, St. Thomas Church
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Leipzig University
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Leipzig Zoo
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Single Room

  • 159 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Family Room for 4 people

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Family Room for 6 people

  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Beds

Standard Quadruple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Leipzig

Heart of Leipzig.At this Zentrum hostel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of St. Thomas Church and Bach Museum. Leipzig University and Leipzig's New Town Hall are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Leipzig Market Square - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • St. Thomas Church - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bach Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Leipzig University - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Leipzig Zoo - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Leipzig Markt S-Bahn - 3 min walk
  • Leipzig Central Station - 10 min walk
  • Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Augustiner Am Markt - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Asia Bistro & Supermarkt - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Spizz - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Katter 11 - Dein Hopfenkontor - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Milchbar Pinguin - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Five Elements Hostel Leipzig

Hostel near St. Thomas Church in Leipzig
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Five Elements Hostel Leipzig.

This Leipzig hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 32 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 2012
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
Five Elements Hostel Leipzig offers 32 accommodations with safes and shared/communal kitchens. These individually decorated accommodations include desks. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Designer stores
  • Shopping mall
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 5
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • An effective city/local tax rate of 5.35 percent will be charged

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 10 per person
  • Pet fee: EUR 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 5 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay, Huawei Pay, and Amazon Pay
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard, debit cards, cash, mobile payments, Google Pay, Apple Pay, Huawei Pay, and Amazon Pay.

We should mention

  • Children 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Say Cheese Hostel
Say Cheese Hostel Leipzig
Say Cheese Leipzig
Say Cheese Leipzig Hostel
Five Elements Hostel Leipzig
Five Elements Leipzig
Five Elements Hostel Leipzig Leipzig
Five Elements Hostel Leipzig Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

How close is Five Elements Hostel Leipzig to the airport?

Five Elements Hostel Leipzig is 13.1 mi (25-min drive) away from the Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Five Elements Hostel Leipzig?

As of Nov 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Five Elements Hostel Leipzig on Nov 23, 2025 start from $57.94, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Five Elements Hostel Leipzig have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Five Elements Hostel Leipzig.

How close is Five Elements Hostel Leipzig to the beach?

This hostel is 5.5 mi (14-min drive) from Dog Beach Cospudener Lake and 5.5 mi (14-min drive) from Nacktbadestrand Cospudener See Nordstrand. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Five Elements Hostel Leipzig offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Five Elements Hostel Leipzig, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 10 per person. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Five Elements Hostel Leipzig?

No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Spielbank Leipzig (5-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Five Elements Hostel Leipzig?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Five Elements Hostel Leipzig?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does Five Elements Hostel Leipzig have a pool?

Five Elements Hostel Leipzig does not have a pool.

Does Five Elements Hostel Leipzig have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Five Elements Hostel Leipzig to downtown Leipzig?

Five Elements Hostel Leipzig is 0.2 mi away from Leipzig.