Leonardo Edinburgh City

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Leonardo Edinburgh City
Built in 1879, the 3-star Leonardo Edinburgh City hotel is located only a 6-minute walk from the movie theater "Filmhouse Cinema" in West End with gay bars in Davie Village, chic fashion stores on Robson Street, and diverse dining ranging from ramen shops to seafood grills.
The Robertson Mausoleum Parish Church is nearly 10 minutes' walk away, and culture-oriented attractions such as Greyfriars Bobby's Grave lie just a minute's drive from this Edinburgh hotel. The Leonardo Edinburgh City offers proximity to such natural sights as the landscaped Princes Street Gardens (1 km) and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (2.9 km). Grassmarket, a well-known local spot, is also a mere 8 minutes' walk from the property. The accommodation is relatively near Glen Street bus station. Edinburgh airport can be found 15 km from Leonardo Edinburgh City hotel.
Some of the 52 luxury rooms are equipped with ironing facilities and air conditioner, as well as entertainment amenities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests can also use a bath and a shower, along with such amenities as hairdryers and bathrobes.
The Treehouse offers contemporary meals and lies around a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Amenities
Main Features
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour services
- On-site Dining
- Child-friendly
- Wheelchair access
- Breakfast
- No pets allowed
Facilities
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Fax/Photocopying
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
- Carpeted floor
Policy
- Children and extra beds
- There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Map
Local Attractions
Attractions
- Edinburgh Meat Market (450 m)
- Edinburgh College of Art (250 m)
- Geoffrey Kiltmakers and Weavers (450 m)
- Scottish Midland Co-operative Food Store (400 m)
- Fieldwork (400 m)
- Dandelion & Ginger (400 m)
- The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland (450 m)
- Cameo Cinema (300 m)
- Royal Lyceum Theatre (350 m)
Airports
- Edinburgh (13 km)
Train stations
- Edinburgh Waverley station (1.2 km)
Reviews
100% Verified Reviews
Michael
2024-05-17
The hotel was clean and the breakfast was gorgeous. Got the same standard double room with all the basic amenities booked online, liked that. The service was good, the food was brilliant. The staff were diligent, the location was good and absolutely perfect.
George
2024-04-13
We've stayed here before and liked this place. The restaurant was reasonably priced and the breakfast was wonderful with fresh fruit and bagels, for example.
Rod
2024-04-04
New-fashioned standard twin room, exceptionally comfortable beds. Ideal very central location, near plenty sights and hay market. Besides, excellent for visiting a publicly owned art museum.
William
2024-03-25
Location - magnificent and lovely, near to Grassmarket and then the old town as well as the castle, the Royal Mile, and all the wonderful shops. Lots of plentiful and absolutely superb breakfast options.
Henry
2024-02-21
Had a continental breakfast, found it to be delicious. My room was tastefully decorated and reasonably priced with castle views.
Paul
2024-02-16
Breakfast for value. Nice location next to Grassmarket and historical centre, tram stops, and the road "Piccolino "; very early check-in.
Vernon
2024-02-13
The units are airy and soundproof on a comfortable sofa bed.
Christopher
2024-02-11
Was there for exploring the city, location was fab, really close to Castle great restaurants, Holyrood Palace, and Edinburgh in the future. Also, it was not too far away from Edinburgh Old Town.
David
2024-02-09
Came here for 1 night with my friend, had a really nice stay. All of the staff was very diligent and patient. It offered me incredible location short walk to main attractions.
Ruth
2024-02-08
Good sized bed in superior room with a safe box and a carpet. Efficient location, very professional and genuinely helpful staff with excellent service by the staff. A pretty good restaurant for both dinner and breakfast.
Peter
2024-01-15
Actually everything was perfect, my next choice again in Edinburgh. Room was functional and nice styled, the place itself was fantastic. I booked a room with an extremely comfy bed, a couch, a hair dryer, and coffee.
Gavin
2024-01-10
Its location was excellent and perfect and the staff were especially helpful people with excellent service by the staff. The breakfast had a wide array of good options, and was plentiful and delicious.
Michael
2024-01-09
The room was good sized and offered all the normal facilities and a sofa set. The hotel had a very central setting easy to get to by bus from Waverley station. Btw, it was a 10-15 minute walking distance from a historic fortress.
Lucy
2023-12-25
The place was well priced and beautifully designed, no complaints whatsoever, can just recommend. The hotel was spotless and had well-trained staff with excellent service by the staff. It was a perfect location for us, short walk to a supermarket, bars and shops and the Royal Mile and Grass market. Plus, landscaped gardens was a 10-15 minute walking distance from the property.
Graham
2023-11-27
The hotel is attractive with smart and efficient staff and castle views. The standard double room is exquisite and has a sofa, a hair dryer, and coffee.
Mark
2023-11-06
The food was brilliant and the bar was cosy. The location of this hotel was good and absolutely perfect. Tried some takeout specials at Chaskaa Restaurant, luckily it was within walking distance of the venue. A bus station near the property was really handy.
Mary
2023-10-30
The location was particularly good and the staff members were gentle. Our rooms were exquisite and neat with a free mini fridge, a comfortable sofa bed, for instance.
Edward
2023-10-26
This hotel was located in a very central area short walk to many cafes/restaurants as well as pubs and restaurants. I loved excellent food.
Adrian
2023-10-24
Our room was functional and perfect little right on main rd window and the continental breakfast offered has variety of dishes. The venue was in a very central location just off the centre of Edinburgh as well as coffee shops. The staff was patient and attentive and we could use wake up calls and ironing free of charge.
Edward
2023-10-12
Liked the stay, it was wonderful for my return business trip. Lovely and delicious breakfast for vegetarians was a nice touch.
The room had very limited views.
Gary
2023-10-05
Very central location near many cafes/restaurants, the Old Town of Edinburgh and al the major landmarks, it was in a very quiet area. The room was airy and soundproof with slippers and tub £ 50.
Beds were a bit too soft in this place.
William
2023-09-30
The breakfast was plentiful with a great amount of options and the staff were extremely helpful.
Graham
2023-09-28
The standard double room we stayed in was brand-new and perfect little. Really enjoyed a reasonably spacious bathroom. The hotel had perfect and efficient location close to the main areas of Edinburgh, cute cafe's, and the princes street gardens. Very efficient service was provided here.
The staff - some of them were not very friendly.
Richard
2023-08-21
My standard twin room was good-sized with a double bed plus sofa bed.
Martin
2023-08-16
My room was well presented and well-equipped, with a safe box and a carpet. Very professional and genuinely helpful staff with excellent service by the staff, did a nice job. The location was nice, not far from Edinburgh castle and Holyrood Palace, supermarkets, restaurants and the bus stop and all tourist attractions, in a very pleasant area.
Anthony
2023-07-30
Magnificent and perfect location with restaurants and great restaurants around.
Nick
2023-07-27
Fairly clean place, exceptional service, patient staff. The room fashionable and newly remodelled, bed comfortable. Variety of fab food.
Tony
2023-07-19
Simply stunning boutique hotel with very professional and especially helpful staff members with excellent service by the staff. Modern interior, a decent size bathroom, tastefully decorated room. Good sized double bed. Good dishes, central location nowhere near the centre as described. Easy walk to Grassmarket.
Steve
2023-07-12
The room is well presented and well-equipped with a good view, the hotel features an informal bar onsite. The setting is nice, right by Edinburgh castle and Holyrood Palace, bars, and the attractions of Edinburgh, very pleasant area.
Peter
2023-07-10
It's spotlessly clean hotel nestled in an elegant style building in the very pleasant area.
Anthony
2023-07-07
Our breakfast was enjoyable with bacon and hot food all cooked to order. The location turned out to be magnificent, just off the train station, Sainsbury and the Edinburgh castle, city centre and Lothian and the principal attractions of Edinburgh.
Alan
2023-07-01
The location of the hotel is perfect and efficient, just off Grassmarket and Royal Mile, a supermarket and cafes, and castle and other places of interest.
Jack
2023-06-23
The location of the hotel is magnificent, adjacent to the castle, the Royal Mile, and all the wonderful shops, buses, and coffee shops, supermarkets, bars and city centre.
Donald
2023-06-20
Had very central location convenient to many other conveniences. I checked out a historic fortress, that was set within easy walking distance of the property. I was offered a lovely and delicious breakfast with bagels and porridge.
Michael
2023-06-17
The hotel had a nice position, to the venue usher hall & hay market. Everything was very comfortable, even so a few employees were not very friendly.
Cameron
2023-05-17
It was newly remodelled, functional and with a good view.
Lee
2023-05-07
The first 3 star hotel where everything was very comfortable and clean. The breakfast offered was plentiful with hot food all cooked to order and fruit, as for instance, couldn't have asked for more. The room was beautifully presented on a comfortable sofa bed, I was happy about that.
Kevin
2023-05-01
The rooms are comfortable quiet and newly decorated and the continental breakfast offered has variety of dishes. The location is excellent and perfect, near the center and all that Edinburgh offers as well as The Golden Mile. The services are exceptional, including a nice pool.
George
2023-04-18
Our room was airy and complete with a good sized bed, a magnificent bathroom, comfy chair. We were in a marvellous and decent location not too far from Co-op Food. It was located in a nice quiet area very close to Grassmarket, Royal Mile, and restaurants.
William
2023-04-12
The restaurant here was reasonably priced for evening meals, we both ordered amazing dishes.
Joel
2023-04-10
The room was nice modern with comfortable beds and castle views. The location was excellent and perfect, and we could reach Grassmarket by walking. Exceptional service offered in this hotel.
Geoffrey
2023-03-25
We greatly enjoyed this place, as it was the best hotel. Overall had excellent stay for one night. Had good sleep at the standard twin room with an american sized king size bed and a nice view plus most basic things. The location was particularly good, not far from restaurants and stores as well as cute cafe's and 2nd hand bookshop's and easily accessible.
The views were very limited.
Mark
2023-03-15
The location is very central, so close to Edinburgh, local shops 3 minute walk and 15-20minutes walk to Old town centre and Castle great restaurants. There is nearby Nilgiri Spice to grab some food for the dinner.
There is bad smell in some places.
Janet
2023-02-27
Excellent and decent location in close proximity to bus from airport, a carpark onsite. Plentiful and enjoyable breakfast for vegetarians, free hot drinks.
Cold breakfast.
Francis
2023-02-04
The breakfast was wonderful and delicious with fabulous cereal and fruit.
It had very limited views.
Peter
2023-02-01
The place was pleasant and gorgeous for exploring the city. Had standard twin room with exceptionally comfortable bed, tea/coffee, a bathtub.
John
2023-02-01
The staff are efficient and attentive, managed the parking on site.
David
2023-01-21
Interesting trendy boutique hotel for 2 nights in Edinburgh. Immaculate, bright rooms with great facilities. Handy location to the Centre of Edinburgh.
John
2022-12-31
It's quirky trendy boutique hotel with competent staff.
Chris
2022-11-14
It had central location close to Grassmarket. The booked room was neat and elegant on a comfortable sofa bed.
Anna
2022-11-04
Location: the hotel was really close to sites, restaurants, and pubs, the main streets and pubs.
Patricia
2022-11-02
The location was incredible and prime - ease of access to The Links. Our room was spotless and huge with all facilities and the overall experience was excellent...
Willie
2022-11-02
As for me, the location was magnificent and lovely, just next door to main attractions, and the centre of Edinburgh. After long day I visited The Tap for a couple of drinks. The breakfast was gorgeous and amazing for vegetarians, the food was FINE.
Alistair
2022-11-01
The location was marvellous in the great area. Standard twin room with great facilities was the best.
There was no water pressure.
Amanda
2022-10-15
Bright and fabulous hotel in a vibrant area really close to Edinburgh, the bus stop, and all central and New Town pubs. The breakfast for vegetarians.
Gertrude
2022-10-15
i got cool and airy room, it was included with every comfort, extra duvets, as for instance.
Sean
2022-10-06
I had a gorgeous breakfast for vegetarians, the food was brilliant. Stayed in new-fashioned standard twin room with fresh towels, a sofa, a double bed plus sofa bed. The hotel was placed in the very central location close to Old Town.
Sadly, but there was bad smell in some areas.
Nigel
2022-10-05
Clean hotel in a very comfortable building next to local supermarket. New-fashioned, neat room with a sofa, all necessary accessories plus a comfortable sofa bed. The breakfasts for vegetarians. Overall a special stay for one night.
Charles
2022-10-05
The standard twin room we booked was airy. Exceptionally comfortable beds, the staff were accommodating.
Well, Wi-Fi was very poor.
Tim
2022-09-30
The location in a great area was marvellous and lovely and there were a local supermarket and local supermarkets nearby. The breakfast was gorgeous, such variety, with cereals.
There was no water pressure and it was inconvenient.
Alfred
2022-09-05
The breakfast was satisfactory, for vegetarians and the staff was pleasant.
Frank
2022-09-04
The place was clean, I liked its location and staff. Thanks to the very pleasant staff everything was good. The location was marvellous, not too far away from a historic fortress. Affordable hotel set in the great area
Jimmy
2022-07-03
The beds were very clean as were the pillows. The location was particularly good and perfect, close to everything, in the calm area.
Tim
2021-02-24
Great place for a 2-night stay. Room was huge and that was excellent. Moreover, the free WiFi was available. The continental breakfast was the best.
Nancy
2020-12-12
Modern place, you know. We thoroughly enjoyed the good location and the staff was lovely! Customer service was great too.
Tom
2020-05-03
Here we were so close to few of our favorite spots such as national museums of scotland. We loved the food and staff. 25 minutes drive to the airport...
Matt
2020-03-27
All stuff was very friendly giving some tips about the city. Best hotel experience. Piccolino is just walking distance from the venue❤