Name: Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City
Address: 79 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9HZ, United Kingdom
Price range: From 72 per night
Rating: 8.6

Good to know

Historic former maternity hospital
Stay in a grand stone building with a unique past, originally a birthing hospital where Sir Sean Connery was born, offering a distinctive historical charm.
Prime location near city attractions
Enjoy easy access to Edinburgh Castle, Grassmarket, and the Royal Mile, all within a short walk, perfect for exploring the city's highlights.
Vibrant bar for evening entertainment
Unwind at the hotel's bar, offering enjoyable in-house evening entertainment and a selection of beverages.
Spacious rooms with comfortable beds
Relax in generously sized rooms, many with king-size beds and quality linen, ensuring a restful sleep after a day of sightseeing.
Dedicated and attentive staff
Benefit from a team known for their friendly, helpful, and professional service, going above and beyond to enhance your stay.
Convenient on-site shared kitchen
Guests can prepare their own meals in the hotel's shared kitchen, providing flexibility and a home-away-from-home experience.

About Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City

The modern Leonardo Edinburgh City Hotel, housed in an old-fashioned stone building, is just minutes from a number of the city’s most famous attractions, offering guests a stay that is functional and fun. Each of the Leonardo Edinburgh City Hotel’s 52 guestrooms features an en-suite bathroom, a tea tray, digital TV, free Wi-Fi, a telephone, hairdryer and safe for a laptop. In addition to the free Wi-Fi offered throughout the hotel, discounted parking is available at a nearby lot. Moreover, this hotel’s environmental consciousness has won it a VS SILVER Green Tourism Award. Simpsons Restaurant boasts locally sourced ingredients in its Scottish and international dishes. Furthermore, the bar has an extensive wine list, making it a perfect place to grab a drink and unwind. Located just ten minutes from Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile and Holyrood Palace, guests are in close proximity to much of what this historic city has to offer.

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8.6

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This charming hotel, housed in a historic building that was once a maternity hospital, offers a unique and memorable stay in the city. Its signature feature is its excellent central location, making it an ideal choice for sightseers and families looking to explore the heart of the city on foot. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff and the quality of the breakfast. While the hotel maintains a classic charm, some aspects could benefit from modernization. To enhance your experience, be aware that the main entrance is located around the back of the building, and if mobility is a concern, it's advisable to inquire about the status of the elevator.

Rated above average for Edinburgh

Guest reviews

Excellent50%

Very good30%

Good11%

Fair5%

Poor4%

Location

79 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9HZ, United Kingdom

Distance from Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City

Transport

Edinburgh:0.4 miles

Edinburgh Airport:6.2 miles

Edinburgh Waverley:0.7 miles

Landmarks

Edinburgh Castle:0.3 miles

Hmy Britannia:2.8 miles

Palace of Holyroodhouse:1.3 miles

Frequently Asked Questions about Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City

Is there a pool area at Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City?

No, Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City doesn’t offer pool areas.

Are pets allowed at Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City?

No, Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City doesn’t allow pets.

Is parking available at Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City?

No, Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City doesn’t provide parking.

What time is check-in and check-out at Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City?

Check-in at Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City is available from: 15:00. Check-out time is by 11:00.

Where is Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City located?

Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City is located in 79 Lauriston Place, EH3 9HZ, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

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