Leskovets (Bulgarian: Лесковец, also transliterated Leskovec) is a village in western Bulgaria.

The village of Leskovets is located in a mountainous region.

Its located 2.5 km west of Batanovtsi.

In the village there is a ZOO - Alis.

The name derives from Leska, which means Hazel in Bulgarian + the Slavic suffix -ets.