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About the Hotel

Salzgaesschen 6, Leipzig, Germany, 04109
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Close to the Old Town
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Amenities

Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof Leipzig offers 161 meticulously designed rooms and 16 luxurious suites, all air-conditioned and soundproofed. Guests benefit from a spa area extending over 350 square meters, providing a sauna, steam bath, and various cosmetic treatments. Six conference rooms are available, accommodating up to 260 participants, equipped with modern audiovisual technology.

Rooms

The hotel features Superior Rooms measuring 26 to 32 m², which include options for double beds or twin beds. Grand Deluxe Rooms offer between 38 and 42 m² of space, enhancing comfort for both relaxation and work. The Presidential Suite, spanning 220 m², includes a private sauna and a luxury bathroom, perfect for an exceptional stay.

Location

Situated in a former trade fair building, the hotel is just a 2-minute walk from Nikolaikirche and near the vibrant market square with its historical architecture. Leipzig's main attractions, including the Old Town Hall and the Alte Handelsbörse, are easily accessible from the hotel. Public transportation options are convenient, with the main train station located 700 meters away.

Wellness

Spa World Premium spans two floors and includes private relaxation areas along with a full range of wellness treatments. Guests can indulge in various massages and cosmetic procedures for overall rejuvenation. The fitness zone is available 24 hours a day, catering to guests with different exercise preferences.

Dining

The on-site Brasserie Le Grand specializes in French and Mediterranean cuisine, offering an extensive wine selection from the Vinothek. The atrium bar serves a range of drinks and bistro snacks, making it a popular gathering spot. Guests can enjoy culinary delights while overlooking the picturesque Naschmarkt and surrounding historical sites.

Highlights

Location: Former trade fair building, 2-min walk from Nikolaikirche

Rooms: 161 modern rooms, 16 suites

Wellness: Spa World Premium with sauna & treatments

Dining: French and Mediterranean cuisine at Brasserie Le Grand

Must-do Experiences

  • Taste authentic Saxon cuisine at Auerbachs Keller, a historic tavern.
  • Explore the stunning St. Thomas Church, famous for Bach's choir.
  • Stroll through the vibrant market at Marktplatz on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
  • Visit the Museum der bildenden Künste for contemporary art gems.
  • Discover the hidden Clara-Zetkin Park for a relaxing afternoon walk.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Grand Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof Leipzig, guests can indulge in a variety of dining experiences that celebrate both local flavors and authentic culinary artistry. From leisurely breakfasts to elegant dinners, each venue offers a unique atmosphere and delightful offerings that elevate any stay.
Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof Leipzig Restaurant photo Interior of the restaurant
Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof Leipzig Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and intimate dining area, likely a restaurant. The main focus is on a long, cushioned banquette seat upholstered in a textured brown material, running along the left side of the frame. Behind the banquette is a striking wall mu
Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof Leipzig Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious and spacious hotel bar area. The bar itself is a long, curved counter with a white front and a warm, inviting glow emanating from underneath it. Several light-colored bar stools with cushioned seats are lined up along the

Brasserie Le Grand

Classic European with Local Flavors
Ambiance
Stylish and inviting, the Brasserie Le Grand features elegant décor and a comfortable setting for relaxed dining, ideal for both leisurely breakfasts and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an à la carte breakfast menu that includes decadent eggs Benedict and fluffy pancakes, along with a selection of cold and hot choices like fish, cheeses, and fresh breads. Dinner showcases a delightful four-course candle-light menu, perfect for a romantic evening.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast served daily; Dinner available from Wednesday to Saturday, 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM.

Luxurious Lounge

Bar Fare and Premium Drinks
Ambiance
Set against a backdrop of the stunning atrium, the luxurious lounge offers a relaxing spot to unwind while overlooking the Nile, complete with modern furnishings and a sophisticated atmosphere.
Key Offerings
The lounge features an extensive selection of premium drinks and expertly crafted cocktails, alongside coffees and light snacks available throughout the day, providing a perfect space for casual catch-ups or evening socializing.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the day for drinks and snacks.

Restaurant #1

Gourmet Dining
Ambiance
An elegant yet cozy setting, this restaurant promises an intimate atmosphere, perfect for a sophisticated dining experience.
Key Offerings
Overlooking exquisite views, guests can relish a multi-course menu that highlights seasonal ingredients and innovative culinary techniques, creating a dining experience that is both memorable and delightful.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner available Wednesday to Saturday, 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM.

Location

Salzgaesschen 6, Leipzig, Germany, 04109
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Salzgaesschen 6, Leipzig, Germany, 04109
Nearby
Church
St Thomas Church Thomaskirche
1800 ft
Church
St Nicholas Church Nikolaikirche
1200 ft
Public Building
New Town Hall
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Madle- Passage
1200 ft
Markt
Leipzig Christmas Market
1800 ft
Naschmarkt 1
Old Stock Exchange
200 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum Leipzig
1800 ft
Goldschmidtstrasse 12
Mendelssohn-Haus
1200 ft
Museum
Museum of fine arts
1200 ft
Universitätsstrasse 9
Moritzbastei
1200 ft
Schillerstr. 7 Gegenüber von dem Haus Nummer 7
Albrecht Thaer
1400 ft
Museum
Bach Museum
1800 ft
Fountain
Mendebrunnen
1400 ft
Katharinenstrasse 23
Romanushaus
900 ft
Fountain
Rathausbrunnen
1700 ft
Barfussgasschen
Barfussgasschen
1800 ft
Leipzig
Auerbach's Keller
1200 ft
Naschmarkt 1 Alte Börs
Goethe Memorial
200 ft
Augustusplatz 9
Panorama Tower
1200 ft
Am Bruhl
Bruhl
1800 ft
Museum
Forum of Contemporary History Leipzig
1200 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Riquet
100 ft
Schuhmachergaesschen 1
ALEX Leipzig
400 ft
3 Naschmarkt
Pepperhouse
200 ft
Reichsstr. 11-13
Brasserie Le Grand
300 ft
Salzgaesschen 6 im Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
Das Alte Rathaus
500 ft
Markt 1
Stein Cafe
500 ft
Katharinenstr. 2
Zuckerhut
400 ft
Reichsstrasse 13
Maredo
500 ft
Nikolaistr. 3
Milchbar Pinguin
700 ft
Katharinenstr. 4
Cafe Central
400 ft
Reichsstr. 2
Restaurant Weinstock
900 ft
Markt 7
Explore Leipzig
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Nicholas Church Nikolaikirche
5 minutes' walk
This historic church played a key role in the Peaceful Revolution with impressive architecture and a fascinating history.
Zoo Leipzig
17 minutes' walk
One of Germany's oldest zoos, featuring a variety of animals in naturalistic habitats and offering engaging animal encounters.
Grassi Museum of Ethnology in Leipzig
15 minutes' walk
A premier museum showcasing diverse cultural artifacts, perfect for immersing in the world's cultural richness with regular exhibits.
Leipzig Christmas Market
7 minutes' walk
A charming seasonal market featuring local crafts, festive foods, and a festive atmosphere, typically running from late November.
Clara-Zetkin Park
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil park ideal for leisurely strolls or family picnics, featuring beautiful gardens and ample green space for relaxation.
Escape Room Leipzig
12 minutes' drive
For adrenaline seekers, this adventure game offers immersive challenges perfect for team-building or thrilling fun with friends.
ALEX Leipzig
2 minutes' walk
A modern eatery offering a diverse menu, including local favorites and international dishes, with a vibrant atmosphere by the river.
Brasserie Le Grand
1 minute' walk
Elegant French cuisine with a classy ambiance, renowned for its exquisite dishes and selection of wines, ideal for fine dining.
Klubhaus Leipzig
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live music, dance, and events, catering to all ages with a vibrant community atmosphere.
Schumann Museum
15 minutes' walk
Dedicated to composer Robert Schumann, this museum hosts rich musical exhibitions and provides insight into his life and works.
Getting around
City Centre
Leipzig5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)28 min  ·  11.2 mi
Train
Central Station Leipzig8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 42 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 36 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
176
FAQs
About Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof Leipzig
What are the check-in and check-out times at Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof Leipzig?
Check-in time is at 15:00, and check-out time is at 12:00.
How far is Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof Leipzig from Leipzig/Halle Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Leipzig/Halle Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof Leipzig?
The hotel features an on-site Brasserie restaurant serving international cuisine and fine wines.
Is there a wellness facility in Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof Leipzig?
Yes, the hotel offers an extensive wellness area including a spa, sauna, and fitness facilities.
What is the distance from Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof Leipzig to Leipzig Zoo?
Leipzig Zoo is located 2 km from the hotel, approximately a 5-minute drive.
What amenities do the rooms at Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof Leipzig feature?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and air conditioning.
Is parking available at Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof Leipzig?
Yes, private parking is available nearby for a fee of 44 EUR per day.
What are some popular restaurants close to Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof Leipzig?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Riquet, Brasserie Le Grand, and Maredo, all within 0.5 km.
Does Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof Leipzig offer airport transport services?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for both pick-up and drop-off.
Can guests enjoy a swimming pool at Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof Leipzig?
Yes, the hotel features an open-air swimming pool and a Jacuzzi on the deck.
What business services are available at Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof Leipzig?
The hotel offers several conference rooms and a business corner for guest use.

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