Leonardo Edinburgh City

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Edinburgh
Sep 29, 2025 - Sep 30, 2025
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📍 79 Lauriston Place

Leonardo Edinburgh City Review

The 3-star Leonardo Edinburgh City hotel lies within 5 minutes' drive of Hanover Fine Arts, and offers proximity to a train station. This comfortable hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas.

The charming Leonardo Edinburgh City serves an English breakfast. Guests will enjoy British cuisine of The Treehouse, which is nearly a 5-minute stroll away.

The accommodation is in the heart of Edinburgh, within walking distance of Grassmarket. The art museum "Scottish National Gallery" is around 5 minutes away by car, while the traditional King's Theatre is approximately 5 minutes' walk from the hotel.

This Edinburgh property lies 5 minutes by car from the official residence "Palace of Holyroodhouse".

Furnished with a sofa and a writing table, some of the 52 rooms feature an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and wireless internet. They have a comfortable interior. The private bathrooms are fitted with a shower and a separate toilet, along with towels and slippers.

For those travelling from afar, Edinburgh airport is 22 minutes' drive away.

The Leonardo Edinburgh City goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit.

Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Fantastic old-fashioned hotel with an unbeatable central setting.
  • New-fashioned rooms, many with a TV, a safety box and a tub.
  • Clean bathrooms with a shower and towels.
  • Lovely breakfast for vegetarians.
  • Great restaurant serving local dinner menu.
  • Superb informal bar.
  • Top-notch service provided.
  • Great prices for the area.
  • A few rooms might have a bit too soft beds.
  • Some past guests considered breakfast lousy.

Key Features

  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • bar
  • lift
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • very good breakfast

Rooms

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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Standard Twin Twin
Size: 15 m2
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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Executive King Double
Size: 25 m2
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3 guests maximum, of which 3 adults maximum
Superior King with Sofa Family
Size: 30 m2
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Standard Double Double
Size: 15 m2
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Activities for Kids

  • Cots

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 8.5/10
  • Comfort 8.5/10
  • Facilities 8.1/10
  • Free WiFi 8.8/10
  • Location 8.8/10
  • Total 8.2/10
  • Value for money 8/10
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Royal Mile 1.06 km (3478 ft)
  • Scottish National Gallery 1.39 km (4560 ft)
  • Scott Monument 1.63 km (1.01 mi.)
  • Princes Street Gardens 1.16 km (3806 ft)
  • Edinburgh Old Town 1.42 km (4659 ft)
  • Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 2.37 km (1.47 mi.)
  • National Museum of Scotland 890 m (2920 ft)
  • Edinburgh Castle 650 m (2133 ft)
  • Palace of Holyroodhouse 2.39 km (1.49 mi.)
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Leonardo Edinburgh City FAQ

Which popular attractions can we visit while staying at the charming Leonardo Edinburgh City?
Attractions that are worth your attention include Edinburgh Old Town, situated 1.4 km away as well as the royal Holyrood Park, located a 25-minute stroll from the charming Leonardo Edinburgh City.
Which attractions can I visit not far from the charming 3-star Leonardo Edinburgh City?
The charming 3-star Leonardo Edinburgh City enjoys a superb location very close to Grassmarket and 600 meters from Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course.
What dining options are available during our stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated—9/10 according to reviews—café The Treehouse offering British cuisine.