Leonardo Edinburgh City

Edinburgh, GB · 3-star hotel

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Leonardo Edinburgh City is a 3-star hotel offering a prime location in the heart of Edinburgh. Situated at 79 Lauriston Place, EH3 9HZ, it is just steps away from top attractions like the EICC and the National Museum of Scotland. This hotel provides a comfortable stay with free WiFi, room service, and a welcoming 24-hour front desk. Each room at Leonardo Edinburgh City is thoughtfully equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom, ensuring a restful night's sleep with plush bed linen and towels provided. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a wardrobe and kettle, adding a touch of home during their stay. Start your day right with a delicious buffet breakfast served every morning. Explore nearby landmarks such as the University of Edinburgh, Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, and the historic Royal Mile. This hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a central base to explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Please note that when booking 6 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Address

79 Lauriston Place

Facilities and amenities

  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bar
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Dry cleaning
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Minimarket on site
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay

Frequently asked questions

How far is the airport from the hotel?**

Edinburgh Airport is approximately 8 miles from Leonardo Edinburgh City. The journey typically takes around 35 minutes by bus, or about 17 minutes by taxi or rideshare.

Who would enjoy staying at this hotel?**

This hotel is well-suited for both leisure and business travellers, offering modern comforts in a central location. Its proximity to attractions and amenities makes it a convenient base for exploring the city.

What are the dining options like at the hotel?**

The hotel offers a buffet breakfast each morning. For other dining, Simpsons Bar is available onsite, providing a cosy atmosphere with a menu that emphasizes fresh, local ingredients.

Does the hotel have a pool and spa?**

The Leonardo Edinburgh City hotel does not explicitly mention having a pool or spa. However, some Leonardo hotels in Edinburgh do offer these facilities, including a heated indoor swimming pool, steam room, and sauna.

What are some of the main attractions near the hotel?**

The hotel is ideally located near many key attractions. Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and Grassmarket are all within walking distance, as are the EICC and the National Museum of Scotland.

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Last updated: October 2026