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About the Hotel

1 Whitehall Riverside, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, LS1 4EQ

Rooms and Amenities

Premier Inn Leeds City Centre offers standard double rooms with a super-comfy double or kingsize bed, a power shower, and free Wi-Fi. Twin rooms include a double or kingsize bed paired with a sofa bed that converts to a single bed. Accessible rooms provide more space, a bed height between 480mm and 520mm, and wider entry bathrooms with a lowered bath or wet room. All rooms feature air conditioning, heating, a TV, a coffee/tea maker, and a telephone.

Dining Options

The in-house Thyme restaurant serves breakfast with freshly cooked items like bacon, sausages, eggs, hash browns, and vegetarian or vegan options, plus continental choices such as fruit, cereal, and pastries. Two kids eat breakfast free with a paying adult. Dinner includes dishes like Sirloin Steak, Big Stack Burger, Chicken Katsu Curry, and Beef & Ale Pie. Guests can opt for a two-course dinner with a drink, followed by unlimited breakfast the next day.

Location Highlights

The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Leeds train station and 1 km from Leeds City Centre. Nearby attractions include Leeds City Museum (0.5 km), Leeds Town Hall (0.3 km), and First Direct Arena (1 km). Off-site parking is available at NCP Wellington Street, priced at £16.95 for 24 hours. Leeds Bradford Airport is 15 km away.

Nearby Attractions

Guests can watch sports at Elland Road or Headingley Carnegie Stadium, or catch live events at the O2 Academy and First Direct Arena. The hotel is close to Millenium Square (0.5 km), Thornton's Arcade (0.5 km), and Henry Moore Institute (0.5 km).

Services and Facilities

The hotel provides 24-hour reception, a restaurant, a bar, and elevator access. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms. Parking is off-site at NCP Wellington Street, a 10-minute walk away. Business travelers benefit from proximity to Leeds' key commercial hubs.

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Getting around

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City Centre

Leeds (West Yorkshire)2000 ft

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA) 8.4 mi

Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 43.4 mi

Train

Leeds Train Station1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop3000 ft

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

Wi-Fi
Lift

Dining

Restaurant

Room features

Air conditioning

Media

Television
Telephone

Location

1 Whitehall Riverside, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, LS1 4EQ

Map view

1 Whitehall Riverside, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, LS1 4EQ

City landmarks

Museum

Royal Armouries Museum

1.2 mi

Stadium

first direct arena

3100 ft

Mall

Leeds Corn Exchange

3700 ft

Mall

Trinity Leeds

2700 ft

Mall

Thornton's Arcade

2300 ft

Gallery

Henry Moore Institute

2300 ft

Square

Leeds City Square

2200 ft

Shopping Area

Victoria Leeds

3300 ft

The Tetley Hunslet Road

The Tetley

3100 ft

Market

Leeds Kirkgate Market

3800 ft

Church

Holy Trinity Church

2300 ft

Church

Mill Hill Chapel

2300 ft

Public Building

Leeds Civic Hall

2900 ft

Harewood Castle

2900 ft

Elland Road

Leeds United F.C. Stadium

1.4 mi

Gallery

The Craft Centre and Design Gallery

2100 ft

Mall

County Arcade

2700 ft

Off Briggate

The Turk's Head

2400 ft

Church

St John the Evangelist's Church

3100 ft

Mall

Crown Point Shopping Park

1.2 mi

Nearby

Church

Leeds Cathedral

1400 ft

Square

Millenium Square Leeds

1400 ft

Gallery

Leeds Art Gallery

1000 ft

Museum

Leeds City Museum

1600 ft

The Headrow

Leeds Town Hall

300 ft

Library

Leeds Central Library

800 ft

Off St Paul's Street

Park Square

1200 ft

Gallery

White Cloth Gallery

1400 ft

Square

City Square

1800 ft

Leeds Waterfront

1000 ft

Restaurants

Appetite Deli

600 ft

City Central 27 Wellington Street Unit 2

Sociable Folk

800 ft

10 Wellington Place

Rebound Social

900 ft

City Central 27 Wellington Street

Cielo Coffee

1200 ft

18 22 York Place

Jack-Pots

1600 ft

114 Wellington Street

Nosh

1300 ft

9 York Place

Out of the Woods

2400 ft

113 Water Lane

The Hop

2900 ft

Dark Neville Street

Starbucks

2200 ft

Unit The Light The The 64 The Headrow

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Nicholas

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.0/10

I had a mixed experience at Premier Inn Leeds City Centre. While the room was clean and comfortable, I faced some hiccups during my stay, including issues with my room card and breakfast arrangements. The staff, however, were friendly and accommodating, which definitely helped elevate my experience. 😊

Rooms

6.0

The room was clean and spacious, providing a comfortable environment.

Service

6.0

The staff were friendly and went out of their way to help with requests like getting an iron.

Location

7.0

Conveniently located with easy access to nearby bars and Sainsbury's, just a short walk to the city center.

Dining

5.0

I paid for breakfast but found out upon arrival that it was overbooked, which was disappointing.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel has validated parking, although I encountered issues at the machine, leading to confusion.

Connor

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.4/10

My stay at Premier Inn Leeds City Centre was a mix of highs and lows. The staff were exceptionally welcoming and attentive, which made me feel valued. However, the Wi-Fi was disappointing and didn't work well during my entire stay. Overall, it's a decent option but could improve in connectivity. 🤔🏨

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and offered a good view, enhancing my relaxation during the stay.

Service

9.0

The welcoming staff were a highlight, making the experience more enjoyable despite some hiccups.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was convenient, close to the train station and an easy walk to the vibrant city center.

Dining

7.0

I didn't dine onsite, but the restaurant offered standard options that looked appealing for future visits.

Facilities

5.0

While the hotel was clean and well-maintained, the Wi-Fi issues were a significant downside during my stay.

Elijah

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.8/10

Overall, my stay at Premier Inn Leeds City Centre was pleasant, marked by a great location and welcoming staff. I enjoyed the Premier Plus room with its added comfort and thoughtful amenities. However, some housekeeping issues slightly marred the experience, causing inconvenience during my stay.

Rooms

8.0

My Premier Plus room was spacious, featuring a mini fridge and artwork on the wall, making it a comfortable retreat.

Service

6.0

Although staff were friendly and attentive, there were times when they seemed overstretched, which led to some delays in housekeeping requests.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was perfect, just a 5-minute walk from Leeds Train Station and surrounded by cafes and shops, making it easy to explore the city.

Dining

7.0

I found the dining options to be good, with meals that were well-prepared, though I faced some busyness during breakfast service.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel was well-maintained, with clean facilities. I particularly liked the inviting lounge areas, making it a nice spot to relax.

Grace

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.0/10

My stay at Premier Inn Leeds City Centre had its ups and downs. I enjoyed the excellent location and comfortable room, but several service hiccups really detracted from the experience. While the breakfast was top-notch, the housekeeping issues made my stay feel less special than I had hoped.

Rooms

6.0

The room was clean, fresh, and spacious, with additional amenities like a comfortable wingback chair. I appreciated the good shower, but there was only one bath towel available for two of us.

Service

5.0

The staff were friendly and attentive, but I encountered delays. I had to ask multiple times for towels and housekeeping never showed up on my last day.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly situated just a five-minute walk from the city centre and the train station. Plus, there's a Sainsbury's local right across the road for any essentials.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast was one of the best I've had at a Premier Inn. Delicious variety, though it was crowded since we didn't prebook.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel's facilities were generally well-maintained, including good fitness options. Parking was convenient with a discount, making it easy for my stay.

Liam

United Kingdom, September 2024

7.8/10

The Premier Inn Leeds City Centre has a great location near the train station and city center, making it easy to explore. The room was clean and comfortable, equipped with everything I needed. However, I faced a few issues with housekeeping that detracted from my overall experience.

Rooms

8.0

The room was very clean with good facilities, including toiletries, a hairdryer, tea and coffee, and a large flat-screen TV. The bed was very comfy, ensuring a good night's sleep.

Service

6.0

While the staff were friendly and professional, it felt like there weren't enough of them, especially during breakfast and housekeeping requests.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is ideal, only a 5-minute walk from the train station and within easy reach of the city center.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast offered a wide choice with plenty of tea and coffee varieties, although it can get busy if not pre-booked.

Facilities

7.0

Car parking was available for £10 for 24 hours nearby, but it wasn't free. Other facilities were well-maintained, though the hotel felt slightly understaffed.