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About the Hotel

8 Russell Street, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
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Close to the city center
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Rooms

Dakota Leeds features luxurious rooms with chic, modern styling and no detail overlooked. The Garden Suite includes a terrace overlooking Greek Street, while the Grand Deluxe Suite offers separate lounge and dining areas. Each room is equipped with high-quality amenities such as Smart HDTVs and luxury toiletries.

Dining

Dakota Grill presents a menu focused on seasonal produce, with an emphasis on succulent steaks sourced from the best British farms. The Dakota Bar enhances the evening with its wide array of cocktails and a Champagne Room for intimate gatherings. Sunday Lunch offers a three-course set menu featuring premium meats and traditional sides.

Location

The hotel is situated just a five-minute walk from Leeds Train Station, placing guests close to major attractions like Victoria Leeds shopping center and Leeds Playhouse. Dakota Leeds is also conveniently located within a 30-minute drive from Leeds Bradford Airport. It provides easy access to the vibrant nightlife of Greek Street and cultural hotspots.

Meetings & Events

Dakota Leeds offers versatile spaces for meetings and events, with the ability to host intimate gatherings or larger functions. The semi-private dining room accommodates up to seven guests, while the larger private dining room can welcome up to ten. Tailored meetings packages ensure a productive and seamless experience.

Outdoor Ambiance

The Greek Street Terrace provides an al fresco dining experience year-round, with heating for comfort regardless of the weather. Guests can enjoy small plates and cocktails while overlooking the bustling street. This outdoor area serves as a relaxing haven amidst Leeds' lively atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Just a five-minute walk from Leeds Train Station

Dining: Dakota Grill with seasonal menus

Rooms: Grand Deluxe Suite with separate lounge

Meetings: Semi-Private Dining Room for up to 7 guests

Outdoor: Heated Greek Street Terrace for year-round dining

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Roundhay Park for scenic views and peaceful walks.
  • Taste the Yorkshire pudding at The Reliance for a local classic.
  • Visit the Royal Armouries Museum to explore historical weaponry.
  • Explore Victoria Quarter for unique shopping and stunning architecture.
  • Don't miss the Kirkgate Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Garden View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Signature Suite
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Shower cabin
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience the vibrant culinary scene at Dakota Leeds, where the Dakota Grill offers an indulgent blend of seasonally inspired dishes and a stylish bar atmosphere. From succulent steaks to expertly crafted cocktails, every meal is a celebration of authenticity and flavor.
Dakota Leeds Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and modern restaurant interior. The space has a warm, inviting ambiance with a color palette of browns, creams, and touches of black and gold. 

The dining area features numerous tables, each set with plates, glasses, and na
Dakota Leeds Hotel Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant

Dakota Grill

Brasserie-style dining with British influences
Ambiance
A warm, inviting space featuring bold amber design, complemented by an exclusive heated terrace with views of Leeds' Greek Street. The atmosphere resonates with timeless elegance, surrounded by iconic Hollywood imagery.
Key Offerings
Highlighting prime cuts of grass-fed steaks sourced from the best British farms and a selection of original cocktails, including an impressive array of exotic gins. Guests can enjoy live music, enhancing the vibrant dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

8 Russell Street, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
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8 Russell Street, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Leeds Cathedral
410 m
Square
Millenium Square Leeds
400 m
Gallery
Leeds Art Gallery
370 m
Mall
Trinity Leeds
180 m
Mall
Thornton's Arcade
470 m
Gallery
Henry Moore Institute
210 m
Museum
Leeds City Museum
450 m
Square
Leeds City Square
230 m
The Headrow
Leeds Town Hall
350 m
Library
Leeds Central Library
400 m
Off St Paul's Street
Park Square
440 m
Church
Mill Hill Chapel
220 m
Church
Holy Trinity Church
360 m
Harewood Castle
380 m
Public Building
Leeds Civic Hall
460 m
Square
City Square
190 m
Gallery
The Craft Centre and Design Gallery
200 m
Gallery
White Cloth Gallery
250 m
Off Briggate
The Turk's Head
320 m
Shopping Area
The Light
210 m
Mall
County Arcade
570 m
Church
St John the Evangelist's Church
420 m
Restaurants
Gusto
130 m
10 Greek Street
Dakota Grill
50 m
8 Russell Street
Tattu Leeds
90 m
Minerva House 29 East Parade Minerva
Neighbourhood
150 m
5 Greek Street Ground Floor
Sukhothai South Parade Leeds
190 m
15 South Parade
Le Chalet French Tea Room
60 m
31-32 Park Row 31-32 Park Row
Indian Tiffin Room Leeds
90 m
31-32 Park Row entrance on Greek Street
Bar Soba
100 m
6 Greek Street
Slug & Lettuce Park Row Leeds
100 m
14 Park Row
Explore Leeds (West Yorkshire)
Explore the Best of Leeds
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leeds Art Gallery
Leeds Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
An impressive collection of British art and contemporary pieces, with free admission and guided tours available.
Victoria Leeds
Victoria Leeds
8 minutes' walk
A stylish shopping destination featuring a blend of high-end shops and restaurants in a beautifully restored Victorian setting.
Royal Armouries Museum
Royal Armouries Museum
19 minutes' walk
Home to the UK's national collection of arms and armor, with interactive exhibits and free admission, ideal for all ages.
Leeds Cathedral
Leeds Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark offering a peaceful atmosphere and regular services, perfect for spiritual reflection.
Roundhay Park
17 minutes' drive
This vast park offers walking trails, lakes, and gardens, ideal for a relaxing day outdoors. Picnic spots are aplenty.
The Tetley
The Tetley
10 minutes' walk
A contemporary art space hosting exhibitions and events, perfect for culture lovers. Check the schedule for workshops.
Trinity Leeds
Trinity Leeds
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping center with various retailers, casual dining options, and seasonal events-great for shoppers and families.
First Direct Arena
12 minutes' walk
A popular venue for concerts and events, attracting top artists. Check the schedule for thrilling performances.
Dakota Grill
Dakota Grill
1 minute' walk
Offers a modern grill menu in a chic atmosphere. Reservations recommended for the best dining experience.
Tattu Leeds
Tattu Leeds
2 minutes' walk
Known for its elegant setting and contemporary Chinese cuisine. Great for couples seeking a romantic dinner.
Gusto
Gusto
2 minutes' walk
Serves Italian classics with a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for families with children's menus available.
Sukhothai South Parade Leeds
Sukhothai South Parade Leeds
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dining experience with a cozy environment. Popular for its gluten-free options and delicious curries.
Millennium Square Leeds
5 minutes' walk
Host to seasonal events, markets, and concerts, this vibrant square offers live entertainment suitable for all ages.
Leeds Corn Exchange
Leeds Corn Exchange
8 minutes' walk
A unique shopping venue with independent shops and cafes, often featuring live music and craft fairs.
O2 Academy Leeds
15 minutes' walk
An iconic venue for live music shows and club nights, attracting a diverse crowd and notable acts throughout the year.
The Bongo Club
10 minutes' walk
Offers a lively bar scene with themed nights and DJ performances, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Leeds (West Yorkshire)3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)20 min  ·  13.3 km
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)106 min  ·  70.5 km
Train
Leeds Train Station6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP26 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
91
FAQs
About Dakota Leeds
What is the policy for checking in and checking out at Dakota Leeds?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Dakota Leeds?
Validated parking is available on-site, along with a 25% discount at a local car park.
How far is Dakota Leeds from the city center?
The hotel is located 650 m from Leeds City Centre.
What are some dining options at Dakota Leeds?
The on-site Dakota Grill serves high-quality seasonal dishes and there is a stylish bar area featuring an outdoor terrace on Greek Street.
Which room amenities are available at Dakota Leeds?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, monsoon showers, complimentary toiletries, and a Smeg kettle.
What languages do the staff at Dakota Leeds speak?
The staff at Dakota Leeds speaks English.
Are there any nearby attractions to Dakota Leeds?
Nearby attractions include Trinity Leeds shopping center (300 m), Leeds Town Hall (300 m), and 02 Academy (400 m).
Does Dakota Leeds offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 26 GBP from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends.
How far is Dakota Leeds from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What fitness facilities does Dakota Leeds offer?
Guests have access to quality gym facilities available at Dakota Leeds.
Does Dakota Leeds provide any business services?
The hotel offers a corporate meeting room suitable for presentations and private dinners.

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