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About the Hotel

2 Lower Briggate, Leeds (West Yorkshire), LS1 4AE

Close to the shopping area

Great

8.7

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3.6

3.9

Loved by Hotel Indigo Leeds By Ihg guests

Stylish decor

Comfortable beds

Excellent breakfast

Helpful staff

"Clean and tidy and very good specs."

Toby from United Kingdom

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"Excellent breakfast and brilliant breakfast staff. ."

Rosaleen from United Kingdom

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"Great location, comfortable bed and room and well appointed bathroom"

Adrian from United Arab Emirates

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4-star urban chic hotel in Leeds

Location

Hotel Indigo Leeds is situated in the vibrant city center, adjacent to Leeds Railway Station and close to the shopping district. Guests can access local attractions including the Royal Armouries Museum and Leeds Art Gallery within a short walk. The hotel's location provides convenient access to transport links for exploring West Yorkshire.

Dining

Hotel Indigo Leeds offers on-site dining at the Forge Bar & Grill, where traditional British cuisine is served with a contemporary twist. The restaurant showcases locally sourced ingredients in its menu items, emphasizing seasonal flavors. A full breakfast is available each morning, featuring a variety of options for guests to choose from.

Rooms

The hotel features 134 individually styled guest rooms, each equipped with modern amenities such as sizeable work desks and rainfall showerheads. Unique decor elements reflect the rich heritage of Leeds, creating a distinctive ambiance in each room. Guests also enjoy a complimentary mini bar stocked with refreshments.

Business Facilities

Business travelers can take advantage of the hotel's dedicated meeting space, which accommodates up to 50 guests. The integrated technology supports audiovisual presentations, ensuring smooth operations for events. High-speed internet connectivity is available throughout the hotel to facilitate work needs.

Fitness and Wellness

For fitness enthusiasts, Hotel Indigo Leeds has a 24-hour gym equipped with state-of-the-art exercise machines. The hotel encourages healthy living with easy access to wellness resources and a focus on nutritious dining options. Safety measures are in place, including socially distanced equipment layouts.

Highlights

Location: city center, adjacent to Leeds Railway Station

Dining: Forge Bar & Grill, traditional British cuisine

Rooms: 134 individually styled guest rooms

Business: dedicated meeting space, accommodates 50 guests

Must-do experiences

Visit Leeds Kirkgate Market for unique local products and snacks.
Try local delicacies at The Reliance, famed for its Yorkshire pudding.
Explore the stunning art at the Henry Moore Institute nearby.
Enjoy a show at the historic Grand Theatre, a true cultural gem.
Stroll the charming streets of Chapel Allerton with independent shops.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard King Room Accessible
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Cosy Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shoe shine service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Mirror
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
HBO available
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Indigo Leeds By Ihg Location

2 Lower Briggate, Leeds (West Yorkshire), LS1 4AE

Explore Leeds (West Yorkshire)

Local Highlights Near Hotel Indigo Leeds

Royal Armouries Museum

12 minutes' walk

National collection of arms and armaments showcasing themes from history. Free admission and guided tours available.

Leeds Cathedral

12 minutes' walk

An architectural gem with stunning stained glass windows. A peaceful spot for reflection and admiration.

Leeds City Museum

13 minutes' walk

Offering fascinating exhibits on local history, with family-friendly activities and free entry on select days.

Millennium Square Leeds

13 minutes' walk

Vibrant public space hosting events and markets. Ideal for enjoying outdoor art and seasonal festivals.

Roundhay Park

25 minutes' drive

One of the largest city parks in Europe, perfect for family picnics or leisurely walks among scenic gardens.

Leeds Corn Exchange

3 minutes' walk

A hub of independent shops and eateries, great for experiencing local culture and grabbing unique finds.

Yoga at Merrion Street Gardens

7 minutes' walk

Hosted outdoor yoga sessions available seasonally, offering relaxation in tranquil garden surroundings.

Escape Room Leeds

6 minutes' walk

An adrenaline-pumping challenge for thrill-seekers, with themed rooms and groups of any size welcome.

Revolucion de Cuba

1 minute' walk

Vibrant Cuban restaurant with colorful decor, offering cocktails and tapas. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Cosmopolitan Restaurant & Bar

1 minute' walk

A contemporary venue serving international dishes, ideal for casual dining. Vegetarian options available.

Viva Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria

1 minute' walk

Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly with gluten-free options.

Red's True Barbecue

3 minutes' walk

Laid-back eatery specializing in Southern BBQ dishes, with a lively atmosphere. Reservations suggested on weekends.

first direct arena

16 minutes' walk

A premier concert venue hosting major artists and events, lively atmosphere with family-friendly shows often featured.

Leeds Town Hall

9 minutes' walk

An iconic venue for concerts, with a rich history. Check for classical music performances and tours.

Henry Moore Institute

10 minutes' walk

A sculpture gallery offering exhibitions and events. Great for art enthusiasts and family visitors.

Odeon Luxe Leeds

10 minutes' walk

Cinema featuring the latest movies in luxury settings. Ideal for families; pre-booking is recommended for popular films.

Getting around

City Centre
Leeds (West Yorkshire) 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 21 min · 8.6 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 104 min · 42.9 mi
Train
Leeds City Railway Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 9.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

150

Former name

Golden Lion

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Indigo Leeds enjoys a central location, convenient for reaching QPark parking and the city centre. Many guests find the hotel aesthetically pleasing and appreciate the modern interior, clean rooms, and quality breakfast. The hotel is a short walk from Victoria Quarter and some rooms feature smart TVs for streaming, but some visitors have noted noise issues due to the central location and some experienced issues with a fecalien smell in the room.

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Review score

Based on 283 verified reviews

8.7 /10

Great

86 %

Recommend

Staff

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Free WiFi

8.4/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Excellent service

Great interiors

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Small room

Loud music

Grubby area

riley from australia

Business traveller

cosy double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 08, 2026

9.3/10

stylish and super clean

central location friendly staff fine decor

Q park provided convenient parking and the hotel's central location helped a lot. the decor was fine. A great location indeed. the staff seemed super friendly. i noticed the hotel was beautifully decorated throughout.

the room was small. there was nowhere to put clothes

Facilities

9/10

the hotel provides modern food options for breakfast and the breakfast menu seemed great. onsite restaurant and bar are available. i could see the building was pretty and looked luxurious after the refit.

Service

9/10

the staff was very polite. the hotel was very clean. the staff seemed friendly and helpful. the overall impression of the front of house area was clean and tidy.

Rooms

10/10

the room included extra cookies. the room was big and the bathroom looked great. the beds were comfy! everything in the room worked, and tea and coffee was available.

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Hannah from United Kingdom

Single

Premium Queen Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 28, 2026

9.3/10

Really good City Center Hotel Experience

central location amazing value really good cleanliness

The hotel's location proved convenient. The proximity to both the train station and the city center streamlined my travel. The cleanliness was excellent. I found the hotel super clean. The value for money was AMAZING!!!

The room was a bit small, I noticed. Storage for clothes was somewhat limited.

Service

9/10

The staff offered friendly and helpful advice about local attractions and dining options. They provided assistance and were always available at reception. The service.

Rooms

9/10

The room featured a very comfortable bed and a lovely bathroom. High-quality bed linen improved the experience. The room included tea and coffee making facilities for my convenience.

Location

10/10

The hotel is close to the train station. I found that it is an easy walk to the Victoria Quarter. The convenient location simplified getting around town.

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Emily from Canada

Single

Cosy Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 24, 2026

8.7/10

Great City Stay

clean hotel central location modern menu

The hotel was clean. The location was within walking distance of both the train station and the city center. I found the value for money to be amazing. The breakfast menu presented modern food options.

My room was small and there was not enough space once the sofa bed was out.

Service

9/10

The staff was genuinely friendly. They were helpful with directions and recommendations. they offered quick assistance when I had questions about local attractions.

Dining

8/10

Breakfast included options such as fresh pastries, fruit, and hot dishes. The dining area was well-kept and comfortable. I enjoyed the coffee that was available all morning. The breakfast service was quick.

Rooms

9/10

The room included good quality bed linen. The bathroom was spacious, with a rainfall shower. A smart TV allowed me to access my streaming accounts. It was great to relax at the end of the day.

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Maurice from France

Couple

Standard Queen Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 21, 2026

6/10

Mixed experience. Some significant issues.

street noise clueless staff

the room was quite clean, acceptable.

The noise from the street was relentless, especially on a saturday night. the fire alarm went off at 7:00 am, and the staff seemed completely clueless. No one offered any information. it was not a relaxing experience. twice.

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Stella from Italy

Family with children

Cosy Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 22, 2025

7/10