"Breakfast was great ... Lots of choices ... cooked to order."
Linda from United States
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"Really great value for the location."
jellyfished from United Kingdom
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"Very nice room, great position"
Georgia from United Kingdom
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3-star boutique townhouse hotel in Edinburgh's historic center
Location
Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City is situated just moments away from Edinburgh Castle, The Royal Mile, and Grassmarket. This historic townhouse, established in 1879, offers easy access to key attractions, including the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Nearby transportation options include Haymarket and Waverley railway stations, with Edinburgh International Airport just a 30-minute drive away.
Rooms
The hotel offers 52 spacious rooms, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including standard double and twin rooms, equipped with large work desks. Specially designed rooms are available for guests with accessibility needs, featuring wheelchair-accessible specifications.
Dining
Breakfast is served with a variety of options ranging from mini granola pots to a full-English meal. For evening dining, Simpsons Bar provides a menu focused on fresh, local ingredients in a cozy atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a selection of beverages, including local whiskies and classic pub fare to complement their drinks.
Amenities
Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City provides free unlimited Wi-Fi for all guests across the property. The hotel's welcoming team is committed to assisting with varied needs, enhancing the overall experience. A range of local attractions and entertainment options are all within easy reach of the hotel.
Highlights
Location: just a short walk from iconic landmarks
Rooms: 52 spacious rooms designed for leisure and business
Dining: Simpsons Bar with fresh, local ingredients
Business: Proximity to Waverley Station and EICC
“Leonardo Edinburgh City presents generous room sizes and exceptional value, a combination that truly stands out in this central locale. Its proximity to key attractions and transport links makes it a practical choice, complemented by a consistently welcoming and helpful staff.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Leonardo Edinburgh City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior King Sofa
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Leonardo Edinburgh City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
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Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Leonardo Edinburgh City Location
79 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9HZ,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering breathtaking views, rich history, and the Crown Jewels. Guided tours available daily.
National Museum of Scotland
12 minutes' walk
Extensive collection covering Scotland's history and culture. Free admission and interactive displays make it family-friendly.
The Real Mary King's Close
15 minutes' walk
Fascinating tour of Edinburgh's underground streets, revealing life in the 16th century. Guided tours offered year-round.
Scott Monument
19 minutes' walk
Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott. Climb for panoramic views of the city's skyline.
Discover the local attractions near Leonardo Edinburgh City
Experience the popular landmarks near Leonardo Edinburgh that offer unique experiences for hotel guests.
Perfect for history enthusiasts with stunning views: Edinburgh Castle
Great for exploring local shops and street performances: Royal Mile
Ideal for relaxing strolls in a picturesque setting: Princes Street Gardens
Well suited for fun and interactive exhibits: Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Best for climbing to enjoy panoramic city views: Scott Monument
Great for scenic walks and historical monuments: Calton Hill
Ideal for experiencing royal history and beautiful gardens: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Suited for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a challenging trek: Arthur's Seat hike
Perfect for immersing in medieval architecture and culture: Edinburgh Old Town
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
An invigorating hike to an ancient volcano with stunning views of Edinburgh. Ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
The Meadows Park
9 minutes' walk
Sprawling green space perfect for picnics, jogging, or relaxing. Seasonal flower displays add to the park's beauty.
Mania
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot known for its hearty breakfasts and local specialties. Great atmosphere for families and friends.