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LEONARDO EDINBURGH CITY, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
79 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9HZ,
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Close to Edinburgh Old Town
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Highly rated by Leonardo Edinburgh City guests
Great location
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Easy access
"It's a charming older hotel kept up very beautifully."
Andrea from United States
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"Very large room, easy to find."
Jade from United Kingdom
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"Spacious rooms."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"The neighborhood has great pubs and restaurants which are reasonably priced and friendly atmospheres."
Charlene G from United States
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"Good location, 15 minute walk to Princes St area for sights & tram stops to airport."
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Rooms: Style and Comfort
Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City has 52 rooms with free Wi-Fi, a TV, and work desks. Room options range from standard double to twin rooms. Rooms with wheelchair access are available. Each room has an en-suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms include mineral water and a food and beverage discount.
Dining at Leonardo
Breakfast includes hot buffet options, pastries, cereals, fruit, and yogurt. Simpsons Bar provides drinks. The in-house restaurant offers dishes and vegetarian options. Simpsons Bar offers a snack menu.
Activities and extras
The hotel offers luggage storage and laundry service.
Location in West End
Located in West End, Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City is near Edinburgh Castle, The Royal Mile, and Grassmarket. The hotel is close to Haymarket and Waverley railway stations. Edinburgh International Airport is a 30-minute drive. The Writers' Museum is 1 km away, and Edinburgh Castle is 1 km away.
Services on hand
The 24-hour reception offers recommendations and transport. The hotel is a 17-minute walk from Waverley Rail Station. Edinburgh bus services are available outside the hotel.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the enchanting Dean Village for stunning views.
Try traditional haggis at The Witchery near the Castle.
Visit the Scottish National Gallery for famous artworks.
Explore the hidden treasures of the Royal Mile's craft shops.
Attend a live ceilidh at The Bongo Club for a night of fun.
Choose your room type
Leonardo Edinburgh City — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Standard Twin
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Superior King Sofa
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Standard Double
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Leonardo Edinburgh City — facilities and services available during your stay
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
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
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
Discover Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
12 minutes walking
Iconic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Scotland's royal history.
National Museum of Scotland
12 minutes walking
Extensive exhibits showcasing Scottish heritage and culture, featuring free admission and family-friendly activities.
Royal Mile
12 minutes walking
Historic thoroughfare lined with shops, pubs, and attractions, vibrant with street performances and local life.
Scott Monument
19 minutes walking
Gothic tower honoring Sir Walter Scott, offering stunning views from its summit after a climb of 287 steps.
Arthur's Seat hike
25 minutes walking
Challenging hike providing breathtaking views over Edinburgh, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at The Meadows
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting, suitable for all levels and often free during summer.
Mania
1 minute walking
Casual spot serving delicious local dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and use of fresh, local ingredients.
The Peanut Gallery Cafe
4 minutes walking
Charming cafe with a cozy vibe, offering vegetarian-friendly options and a popular brunch menu.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
8 minutes walking
Dynamic venue for meetings and events, often hosting concerts and shows, ideal for business and leisure.
Grassmarket
8 minutes walking
Vibrant area with pubs and restaurants, known for live music and a bustling atmosphere, perfect for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 19 min · 7.6 mi
Glasgow (GLA) 131 min · 54.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
Edinburgh City
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Leonardo Edinburgh City
Review score
Based on 1411 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Central location
Cons
Broken bed
Terrible breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 3235 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Leonardo Edinburgh City
What is the distance from Leonardo Edinburgh City to Edinburgh Airport?
Edinburgh Airport is located 8 km from the hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at Leonardo Edinburgh City?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Leonardo Edinburgh City?
The hotel features an on-site bar and offers in-room dining with a buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Leonardo Edinburgh City?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, tea/coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
What attractions are near Leonardo Edinburgh City?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), National Museum of Scotland (1 km), and The Real Mary King's Close (1 km).
What is the language capability of the staff at Leonardo Edinburgh City?
Staff at the 24-hour reception speak English, Spanish, French, and Hindi.
What dining options are located close to Leonardo Edinburgh City?
Nearby restaurants include Falafel and More, Piccolino, and Guchhi Indian Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Leonardo Edinburgh City offer any fitness facilities?
The hotel features a fitness center with cardio machines and weights.