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About the Hotel

8 Russell Street, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom

Dakota Leeds, a 5-star hotel, offers luxurious accommodations paired with fine dining and an extensive cocktail selection. The hotel features a stylish bar and grill, alongside a stunning terrace overlooking Greek Street.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Dakota Leeds feature modern styling with plush furnishings and superior bedding. All accommodations include a flat-screen TV, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and en suite bathrooms equipped with luxury toiletries.

Dining Options

Dakota Grill Leeds presents seasonal produce in beautifully prepared dishes, specializing in succulent steaks sourced from premium British farms. Breakfast offerings include a full Yorkshire breakfast, while the Dakota Bar serves an extensive cocktail menu featuring high-quality spirits.

Business & Transportation

Business meetings can be conducted in Dakota's corporate meeting rooms designed for functionality and style. The hotel is conveniently located near major transportation options, including Leeds Train Station and several bus stops.

Leisure & Local Area

The hotel is situated moments from vibrant nightlife and popular events, with Leeds Playhouse and First Direct Arena within walking distance. For shopping enthusiasts, the upscale Victoria Gate is just 10 minutes away.

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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

Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Suite

Max:

2 persons

54 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Double Room

Max:

2 persons

23 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

City view

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Leeds (West Yorkshire)200 m

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA) 13.3 km

Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 70.5 km

Train

Leeds Train Station500 m

Bus

Bus stop500 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
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

Location

8 Russell Street, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom

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street view

8 Russell Street, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

Royal Armouries Museum

1.6 km

Stadium

first direct arena

970 m

Mall

Leeds Corn Exchange

670 m

Shopping Area

Victoria Leeds

650 m

Museum

Thackray Medical Museum

2.2 km

Market

Leeds Kirkgate Market

810 m

The Tetley Hunslet Road

The Tetley

790 m

Mall

Crown Point Shopping Park

1.3 km

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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

liked the hotel and would stay again

friendly staff

great location

limited dining options

lack of amenities

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.7

Location

9.3

Service

8.8

Dining

7.9

Don

United States, March 2024

8.2/10

The hotel was conveniently located within walking distance to various bars and had excellent food at the downstairs restaurant. The rooms had an excellent shower with a bath, but the price could be considered slightly high. The service was top-notch, especially the receptionist and concierge, and the dining experience offered high-quality dishes. However, the facilities were just average.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were equipped with an excellent shower and a bath, providing a luxurious experience.

Service

9.0

The receptionist and concierge were exceptional, providing top-notch service. Room service, dry cleaning, housekeeping, and laundry services were also commendable.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was convenient, within walking distance to various bars and in close proximity to excellent dining options.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was exceptional, offering high-quality dishes that delighted my taste buds.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were just average, not standing out compared to other aspects of the hotel.

Paul

United Kingdom, February 2024

8.2/10

The hotel has a prime location, with an excellent shower and bath in the rooms. The service, especially the receptionist and concierge, was top-notch, although there were some issues with the pricing. The hotel's position near the train station and the Main Street for bars added to its appeal. The dining experience, featuring hot and cold dishes, was satisfactory. The facilities were well-equipped, with some considerations on value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were equipped with an excellent shower and bath, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Service

8.0

The service was exceptional, with attentive receptionists and a helpful concierge. However, some pricing concerns were noted.

Location

9.0

The hotel's proximity to the train station and Main Street for bars made it convenient for exploring the area.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience offered a mix of hot and cold dishes, meeting expectations.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel's facilities were well-maintained and provided a good range of amenities for guests.

Andrew

United Kingdom, November 2023

7.8/10

The hotel is centrally located on a quiet square, making it ideal for exploring the city. The rooms are spacious and modern, providing a comfortable stay. The staff, especially the receptionist and concierge, were extremely helpful and welcoming. However, the dining options were limited, and there were no special amenities like a pool or fitness center. Overall, a good value for money option in the heart of the city.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are spacious and modern, providing a comfortable stay.

Service

9.0

The staff, especially the receptionist and concierge, were extremely helpful and welcoming.

Location

9.0

The hotel is centrally located on a quiet square, making it ideal for exploring the city.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were limited.

Facilities

6.0

There were no special amenities like a pool or fitness center.

friendly staff

limited dining options

Alfred

United Kingdom, October 2023

9.4/10

This hotel is truly a gem! With clean, comfortable rooms and incredibly friendly staff, it's a fantastic stay. The dining experience could be improved with more variety, and the Wi-Fi comes at an extra cost. The pool is a great spot to unwind and enjoy.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are clean and comfortable with an excellent shower and bath.

Service

10.0

The receptionist who checked us in and out was so welcoming, and the concierge during our stay was exceptional. Room service, dry cleaning, and housekeeping were top-notch. We even received a lovely welcome drink!

Location

10.0

Talk about a perfect location! Right in the heart of Leeds, we were in walking distance from the train station and a fantastic restaurant we had booked. Being in the center of the city near restaurants and bars was so convenient.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was superb with delicious home-made pastries that were just delightful.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities were top-notch, offering everything we needed for a comfortable stay.

Robert

United Kingdom, September 2023

9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms were fantastic, the service top-notch, and the location ideal. However, the dining experience left something to be desired. The facilities were great, though. A truly comfortable and convenient choice for a stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, with an excellent shower and bath.

Service

9.0

The service was impeccable, from the receptionist to the concierge and room service.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated within walking distance of the train station and just a stone's throw away from great restaurants.

Dining

8.0

The onsite restaurant offered excellent food, but the variety could be improved.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, from the housekeeping to the dry cleaning service.

Clark

United States, August 2023

8.2/10

I recently stayed at this hotel, and I was impressed by its great location and the friendly staff. The rooms were clean and comfortable, but the breakfast options were a bit limited. Overall, a reasonable price for a pleasant stay.

Rooms

9.0

I loved the rooms, especially the bath with an excellent shower.

Service

8.0

The receptionist that checked us in and out was so nice, and the concierge was very helpful.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located in the city center, with excellent restaurant choices nearby.

Dining

7.0

The grilled sandwiches were delicious, but I wish there were more options.

Facilities

8.0

The dining area and onsite restaurant were convenient and cozy.

Great location

Limited dining options

Jack

United Kingdom, August 2023

8.2/10

The hotel is a gem, offering a superb location near the train station for convenience and easy access to the city center. The rooms are comfortable and come with an excellent shower and bath. The service, especially from the welcoming receptionist and attentive concierge, adds a personal touch to the stay. Dining features outstanding traditional Greek products, although pricing leans towards the higher end. On the downside, the noise levels from the Main Street can be a disturbance at times.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are cozy and boast an excellent shower and bath.

Service

8.0

The receptionist and concierge were welcoming and attentive, making check-in and check-out a breeze.

Location

8.0

The location is ideal, just a short walk from the train station for easy transport and with excellent dining options downstairs.

Dining

7.0

Dining offers a delightful taste of traditional Greek products; however, prices are slightly on the high side.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities are top-notch, catering to various needs of guests during their stay.

Nicholas

United States, May 2023

9.0/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is unbeatable, with easy access to the beach and great restaurant options nearby. The rooms are spotless and cozy, and the staff is incredibly warm and helpful. The only downside was the limited dining choices for breakfast, but overall, a fantastic experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were immaculate and cozy, providing a perfect place to relax after a long day.

Service

9.0

The receptionist and concierge were so welcoming and made check-in and check-out a breeze. The room service and housekeeping were top-notch, ensuring a hassle-free stay.

Location

10.0

I couldn't have asked for a better location, just steps away from the beach and surrounded by great dining options. It made exploring the area so convenient.

Dining

8.0

The food at the restaurant was superb, especially the French bread. However, the breakfast choices were a bit limited, but the quality made up for it.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities were excellent, from the well-maintained pool to the convenient laundry service. Everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

John

United Kingdom, May 2023

8.4/10

I had a delightful stay at the hotel, with its excellent shower and spacious rooms. The service, especially from the receptionist and concierge, was top-notch. The location was superb, with easy access to the city center and dining options. The dining experience, featuring delicious Indonesian food, was a definite highlight. However, the facilities fell short in some aspects, impacting the overall experience.

Rooms

8.0

The room's bath with an excellent shower was a real treat, making my stay extra comfortable.

Service

9.0

From the friendly receptionist to the attentive concierge, the service was exceptional throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's prime location in the city center made it convenient to explore and enjoy the excellent nearby restaurant.

Dining

9.0

I savored the delightful Indonesian food at the restaurant, a true culinary delight.

Facilities

7.0

While some facilities were good, there were areas that could be improved to enhance the overall experience.

Bobby

United States, May 2023

8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, with its excellent location close to the train station and great dining options. The rooms were spacious and modern, and the service was top-notch. However, the facilities were a bit lacking, and the price could be seen as slightly high.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and modern, with an excellent shower and bath.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch, especially the friendly receptionist and concierge. Room service and housekeeping were also exceptional.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was fantastic, within walking distance of the train station and with great dining options nearby.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed delicious tapas at the restaurant on three occasions, but the price may not suit all budgets.