17 Schützenhausstraße, Volkmarsdorf, 04315 Leipzig, Germany
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717 Zentrum Ost Apartment Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to 717 Zentrum Ost Apartment on Schützenhausstraße, you immediately get the sense that this four-star property knows exactly what it’s doing. The building sits confidently in Leipzig’s Volkmarsdorf district — honestly, it’s one of those neighborhoods that feels authentically German without trying too hard. I mean, you’re close enough to the action but far enough away that you can actually hear yourself think. The entrance has this understated elegance that suggests the owners put thought into every detail without going overboard.

Location & Neighborhood

Here’s what I love about staying at 717 Zentrum Ost Apartment — you’re positioned perfectly to explore Leipzig without being stuck in the tourist bubble. Volkmarsdorf has this genuine residential vibe where locals actually live and work, but you can still reach the city center easily. The tram connections are solid (something you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing), and there are these little cafés and bakeries nearby that most visitors never discover. You know what’s great? You can grab fresh bread in the morning and feel like you’re living in Leipzig rather than just passing through.

The Apartment Experience

The apartments themselves strike that sweet spot between hotel service and home comfort. Each unit feels thoughtfully designed — not just thrown together with random furniture. The kitchenettes are actually functional (I’ve stayed in places where they’re basically decorative), and the living spaces give you room to spread out your stuff. What really impressed me was the attention to practical details — good lighting for reading, plenty of outlets where you need them, and windows that actually open properly for fresh air.

Why Couples Choose This Place

I can see why couples rate this property so highly for romantic getaways. There’s something intimate about having your own apartment space rather than just a hotel room — you can cook breakfast together or just lounge around without feeling like you’re living in a box. The neighborhood walks are lovely, especially in the evening when everything has this warm, golden light. Plus, having a proper living area means you can actually relax together instead of sitting on the bed all the time (which, let’s be honest, gets old after the first day).

Why Guests Love It

What keeps people coming back to 717 Zentrum Ost Apartment is that it delivers on the fundamentals without any pretense. You get reliable comfort, a genuinely good location that locals would approve of, and enough space to feel human during your stay. The recent guest ratings speak for themselves — this isn’t a place that relies on flashy marketing or gimmicks. It’s just well-run, well-located, and designed by people who understand what travelers actually need. Sometimes the best recommendation is simply that you’d be happy to stay here again, and honestly, that’s exactly how I felt checking out.

Hotels near me in Leipzig offer convenient access to the city center, where guests can easily walk to St. Thomas Church, Bach Museum, and other cultural landmarks.

717 Zentrum Ost Apartment Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Three-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 single bed, 1 large double bed, 2 single beds and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2$122
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Reviews of 717 Zentrum Ost Apartment

  • Mieszkania są czyste i posiadają pełne wyposażenie. Polecamy! – Rafał from Poland – 21 July 2025 (10/10)

  • Superb – Petr from Czech Republic – 15 July 2024 (9/10)

    Ubytovani pohodlne. Ale predevsim chci podekovat personalu, ze vstricnost a rychlost, s jakou se nam snazili vyhovet v nasich potrebach.

  • Passable – Florian from Austria – 4 July 2024 (5/10)

    unkompliziertes einchecken mit Schlüssel tresor

    What could be improved: preis leistungsverhältnis. wir haben für eine nacht € 440,00 bezahlt. dafür erwartet man sich mehr. dubiose gegend. künstlerviertel (Graffitis)…?

  • Superb – Domagoj from Croatia – 26 June 2024 (9/10)

  • Ottimo soggiorno – Sara from Italy – 7 June 2024 (8/10)

    L'appartamento è molto accogliente e ben disposto. La cucina è funzionale dotata di ogni accessorio. Le due stanze da letto sono molto confortevoli, 4 persone si sono sistemate comodamente in due letti singoli ed un matrimoniale, eventualmente disponibile un divano molto confortevole. Per chi avesse necessità di soggiornare più a lungo c'è una comoda scrivania e lavatrice con prodotti per il bucato.

    What could be improved: Abbastanza lontano dal centro città ma ben collegato tramite mezzi pubblici. Supermercato raggiungibile a piedi.

  • Nie wieder – Daniel from Germany – 13 May 2024 (3/10)

    + die Größe der Ferienwohnung
    + stabiles Internet
    + gute Anbindung an den ÖPNV

    What could be improved: – es Bedarf dringendst einer Grundreinigung in dieser Wohnung (Staubwischen, Fensterputzen, Fußböden saugen/wischen, Geschirr reinigen, Duschwand und Dusche reinigen, …)
    – es Bedarf dringendst Reparatur- bzw. Instandhaltungsmaßnahmen in der Wohnung (Türschloß der Eingangstür quasi aufgebrochen/defekt; Regendusche funktioniert nicht; Duschhalterung abgebrochen; Klopapierhalterung abgebrochen; diverse Gardinenblenden kaputt; keine Rollos mehr; Wasserhahn in der Küche wackelt; Möbel in der Wohnung sind abgewohnt – Türen und Schübe funktonieren mehr schlecht als recht)
    – Schrank im Schlafzimmer war nicht nutzbar, da mit Utensilien vollgestellt
    – obwohl als Nichtraucherappartment beworben roch es sehr streng nach Rauch
    – der Hinterhof glich in Teilen einem Bau-/Wertstoffhof
    – Lebensgefahr!! – das Absperrgitter des bodentiefen Fensters in der Küche war locker (die Wohnung befindet sich im Dachgeschoß!!!)

    – das folgende ist der Wohnung nicht anzulasten:
    Die Gegend insgesamt ist eher dreckig und vermüllt

  • Very good – Hasan from Germany – 2 February 2024 (8/10)

  • Exceptional – Nisha from Germany – 18 December 2023 (10/10)

    Clean atmosphere

  • Superb – Philipp from Germany – 5 December 2023 (9/10)

    Insgesamt eine schöne Wohnung in guter Lage. Sauber und gepflegt mit netten Eigentümern. Perfekt für den Kurzurlaub.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Tummelwiese: 1.6 km
  • Grassimuseum: 2.5 km
  • Schumann Museum: 2.1 km
  • Mendelssohn-Haus: 2.9 km
  • Museum of Ethnology: 2.4 km
  • Augustusplatz square: 2.9 km
  • Museum for Applied Arts: 2.5 km
  • Leipzig Botanical Garden: 2.6 km
  • Sportplatzanlage Döllingstraße: 2.8 km
  • Museum of Musical Instruments of Leipzig University: 2.6 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Peking Palast: 200 m
  • Restaurant Leipziger Kinder: 250 m
  • Restaurant Picobello Pizza Service: 100 m

Top attractions:

  • Bach Museum: 3.6 km
  • Felsenkeller: 6 km
  • Panometer Leipzig: 4.8 km
  • Bayerischer Bahnhof: 3.7 km
  • City-Hochhaus Leipzig: 3.1 km
  • Old Town Hall Leipzig: 3.3 km
  • Völkerschlachtdenkmal: 3.6 km
  • Leipzig Museum of Fine Arts: 3.3 km
  • German Books and Papers Museum: 3.2 km
  • Museum zum Arabischen Coffe Baum: 3.5 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Paunsdorfer Wäldchen: 5 km
  • Lake Lake Markkleeberg Canoe Park: 11 km

Public transport:

  • Train Leipzig-Sellerhausen: 600 m
  • Train Leipzig Anger-Crottendorf: 1.8 km

Closest airports:

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport: 23 km
  • Leipzig– Altenburg Airport: 55 km
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House Rules at 717 Zentrum Ost Apartment

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.4

Comfort:

7.9

Location:

6.7

Facilities:

7.9

Cleanliness:

8.3

Value for money:

6.9