Leonardo Edinburgh City

Comfort Meets Culture in the Heart of Edinburgh

Modern and welcoming, Leonardo Edinburgh City is a 3-star hotel tucked into the lively heart of Edinburgh. Just an 8-minute walk from the EICC and close to iconic attractions like the National Museum of Scotland and The Real Mary King's Close, it blends city-center convenience with a relaxed vibe. With stylish rooms, 24-hour front desk service, and free Wi-Fi, it's a great base for music lovers looking to explore the capital by day and catch live acts by night.

Why Concert-goers love it

If you're heading to a gig nearby, you'll love how walkable this hotel is to major venues. After a late show, you’ll appreciate the 24-hour front desk and the quiet, cozy rooms that make it easy to wind down. With public transport close by and the airport just 5 miles away, getting in and out—even after midnight—is a breeze.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends looking for a well-located home base
- Solo travelers ticking a dream show off their list
- Couples making a romantic weekend of it
- Fans wanting peace after the encore
- Budget-conscious travelers wanting comfort without the splurge

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no full restaurant on site, Leonardo Edinburgh City features a bar for post-show drinks and offers room service for late-night cravings. The area is packed with walkable eateries—from quick bites to sit-down dinners. And yes, breakfast is available to help you recover after a night on your feet.

Nightlife Options

Edinburgh’s buzzing nightlife is right outside your door. Whether you're after intimate pubs with live folk music or cocktail bars and clubs, you’ll find plenty within walking distance. The hotel bar is a great spot for a nightcap if you’re keeping it low-key.

What People Say

Guests rave about the central location, saying it’s ideal for walking to shows and sights alike. The rooms are often described as clean, quiet, and comfortable, and the staff earn high marks for their friendly, helpful service. Travelers also love the strong Wi-Fi and the convenient check-in process.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests have noted that the hotel lacks a full-service restaurant, so plan ahead for dinner. A few rooms may feel a bit compact, especially for groups with lots of luggage—but the trade-off is location, location, location.

The Bottom Line

With its unbeatable location, 24/7 service, and comfy vibe, Leonardo Edinburgh City is a smart and stress-free choice for concert-goers looking to stay close to the action.