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About the Hotel

43 Jeffrey Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1DH
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Steps from the Old Town
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
3.3
3.7
/5

Location

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh is located on Jeffrey Street, just off the Royal Mile. This central location offers easy access to popular attractions such as Edinburgh Castle, the National Museum of Scotland, and the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, all within walking distance. Waverley Train Station is just a two-minute walk, making travel convenient for guests.

Rooms

The hotel offers 190 spacious rooms, accommodating various traveler needs, from solo travelers to families. Rooms can comfortably host up to three adults or two adults and one child, ensuring flexibility for different groups. Accessible rooms designed for wheelchair users are also available to enhance guest comfort.

Dining

Leo's Restaurant at Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh presents a varied à la carte menu featuring seasonal dishes made from high-quality ingredients. Guests can enjoy views of iconic landmarks such as the North Bridge while dining, offering a distinctive experience. For casual dining, an onsite Coffee Bar serves quick bites and illy coffee, and room service is available for those preferring in-room meals.

Amenities

An onsite gym is available for guests who wish to maintain their fitness routine during their stay. The hotel features a public car park directly across the street, providing ease for those traveling by car. Friendly staff are on hand to assist guests in making the most of their time in Edinburgh.

Business

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh caters to business travelers with proximity to the Edinburgh International Conference Centre. The hotel's location makes it convenient for attending events and meetings in the city. This focus on accessibility can help streamline business engagements for guests.

Highlights

Location: just off the Royal Mile

Rooms: accommodating up to three adults

Dining: Leo's Restaurant with views

Amenities: onsite gym & coffee bar

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Royal Yacht Britannia for a taste of royal history.
  • Try haggis at The Witchery for an authentic Scottish dish.
  • Stroll through the hidden Dean Village for picturesque views.
  • Explore the National Museum of Scotland for fascinating exhibits.
  • Check out the Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local delicacies.
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Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Triple Room
3 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review 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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh boasts an array of exceptional dining experiences that highlight international flavors in inviting settings. From chic lounges to uniquely charming eateries, guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted meals that reflect the vibrant culinary scene of the area.
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh Restaurant photo
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh Restaurant photo
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh Restaurant photo

Leo's

International (Vegetarian options available)
Ambiance
A welcoming and warm dining space ideal for evening gatherings.
Key Offerings
An array of international dishes focusing on vegetarian selections, perfect for a dinner to unwind after a day of exploring.
Reservation
Recommended.
Monday to Sunday, 18:00 - 22:00.

Timberyard

Locally-sourced, home-grown dishes
Ambiance
Situated in a quirky brick warehouse, offering a unique and cozy dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A family-run establishment renowned for its emphasis on fresh, local produce, complementing the region's vibrant agricultural heritage.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Simpsons Bar

Casual dining with a focus on fresh local produce
Ambiance
An idyllic setting that welcomes guests to savor their meals while enjoying lovely views of the city.
Key Offerings
Table service featuring carefully selected menu items and an excellent range of drinks, ideal for a relaxed evening out.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

The Tea Room at The Midland

Afternoon tea
Ambiance
Manchester's only setting specifically designed for an authentic afternoon tea experience.
Key Offerings
A truly unique venue dedicated to traditional afternoon tea, serving refined pastries and refreshing brews in a sophisticated atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

The Triumph Bar

Stylish sports bar menu
Ambiance
A stylish setting with a vibrant sports bar theme, perfect for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu complemented by an excellent selection of beverages, suited for game days or relaxed evenings with friends.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 17:00.

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh Location

43 Jeffrey Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1DH
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43 Jeffrey Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1DH
Nearby
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
1400 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
900 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1200 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
300 ft
Museum
John Knox House
600 ft
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
1000 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
800 ft
Church
Mercat Cross
900 ft
Restaurants
Jurys Inn
100 ft
43 Jeffrey Street Jurys Inn Hotel
Monteiths
400 ft
61 High Street
Jurys Inn Restaurant
600 ft
43 Jeffrey Street
Whiski
500 ft
119 High Street
Michael's Steak & Seafood Bar
400 ft
15-19 Jeffrey Street
The Royal Mile Tavern
600 ft
127 High Street
Shamoli
500 ft
105 High Street First Floor
Dino's
300 ft
57 High Street
The Mitre Bar
600 ft
131-133 High Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
12-minute walk
Historic fortress offering panoramic city views and rich Scottish history. Guided tours available daily.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
9-minute walk
Vast collection showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and science. Free admission on most days.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
9-minute walk
Iconic street filled with shops, restaurants, and historical sites, connecting Edinburgh Castle and Palace of Holyroodhouse.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
12-minute walk
Official residence of the Queen in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and rich royal history.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
Challenging hike providing stunning views of Edinburgh. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at The Meadows
16-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in The Meadows, guided by local instructors.
Monteiths
Monteiths
2-minute walk
Scottish cuisine with a modern twist. Known for its fresh seafood and warm atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Michael's Steak & Seafood Bar
Michael's Steak & Seafood Bar
2-minute walk
Charming eatery specializing in steaks and seafood. Offers a cozy ambiance and vegetarian options.
The Bongo Club
15-minute walk
Vibrant nightclub featuring live music and DJs, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts; family-friendly early events available.
Edinburgh Playhouse
10-minute walk
Historic theater known for hosting big-name concerts and productions. Check for current shows and ticket availability.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)146 min  ·  60.1 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP18 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
186
Former name
jurys inn edinburgh

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4207 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 5839 reviews
3.5/5
based on 10449 reviews
8.6/10
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About Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the nearest attractions to Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), Holyrood Palace (2 km), and the National Museum of Scotland (0.5 km).
How far is Edinburgh Airport from Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh?
Edinburgh Airport is located 14 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving an international dinner menu and a bar for lunch and snacks.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh?
Rooms feature high-speed Wi-Fi, large-screen TVs, a tea and coffee refreshment dock, and spacious bathrooms with spa toiletries.
What recreational facilities are available at Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh?
Guests can enjoy a fitness room equipped with cardio and resistance machines.
What is the distance from Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh to Waverley Train Station?
Waverley Train Station is less than a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What is the breakfast option at Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh?
Nearby dining options include The World's End (0.5 km), Jurys Inn Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Royal Mile Tavern (0.5 km).
Does Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh have any accessible features?
The hotel is wheelchair accessible and offers accommodation options for guests with mobility challenges.

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