8 Russell Street,
Leeds (West Yorkshire),
United Kingdom,
West Yorkshire
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Close to Leeds City Square
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Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Super clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
"The mattress was too soft for our liking which was a shame as the frame, pillows and duvet were all very good."
Colin B from United Kingdom
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"The bed was huge and so comfortable."
Laura
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"Location is excellent and close to Trinity Leeds and choices of restaurant nearby."
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Dining Experience
Dakota Leeds offers an award-winning dining experience at Dakota Grill, known for its focus on seasonal produce. Guests can enjoy prime cuts of steak, including a variety of classic dishes with a Dakota twist. The Grill is recognized as the heart and soul of the hotel, providing an engaging environment for diners on the bustling Greek Street.
Luxurious Rooms
Offering a range of luxurious rooms, Dakota Leeds emphasizes comfort through its chic design and plush furnishings. Guests can choose from options such as the Classic King, Garden King, or the Grand Deluxe Suite, each equipped with a super-king size bed and modern amenities. Enhanced features include evening turndown service and private terraces for select rooms.
Location Advantages
Dakota Leeds is centrally located just a five-minute walk from Leeds Train Station, providing convenient access to the city's attractions. The hotel sits next to vibrant Greek Street, known for its nightlife and dining options, making it an excellent base for exploration. Major shopping venues like Victoria Leeds are within a short walking distance.
Private and Event Spaces
The hotel offers versatile spaces for business and social events, accommodating up to 90 guests in the Dakota Bar and Lounge. Private and semi-private dining rooms are available, ideal for intimate gatherings or business meetings. Comprehensive event packages include high-quality service and tailored dining options, enhancing any occasion.
Terrace and Bar
Guests can enjoy the outdoors on the Greek Street Terrace, which features an al fresco dining experience regardless of the weather. The Dakota Bar provides a sophisticated setting with a selection of premium spirits and uniquely crafted cocktails. This space serves as a relaxing retreat amid the city's bustling nightlife.
Highlights
Dining: Dakota Grill known for succulent steaks
Rooms: Offering Grand Deluxe Suite with separate lounge
Location: Steps from Greek Street's vibrant nightlife
Events: Tailored event packages for up to 90 guests
“In my opinion, this is a smart, trendy hotel well-placed for enjoying Leeds. The rooms are well-appointed, although some operational issues need addressing. The bar stands out, but inconsistencies in the food and drink service should be improved.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Classic Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Signature Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
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Dining Onsite
Dakota Leeds offers an inviting culinary experience with a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients in stylish settings. Guests can indulge in expertly crafted dishes and unique beverages at the Dakota Grill, complemented by a vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service.
Dakota Grill
Brasserie-style dining with a focus on prime meats and seasonal produce
Ambiance
Set in a luxuriously warm space with a bold amber design and an exclusive heated terrace overlooking Leeds' Greek Street, providing a cozy yet sophisticated backdrop enriched by the ambiance of live music.
Key Offerings
Signature offerings include succulent steaks made from prime cuts of grass-fed cattle, alongside an impressive selection of creative cocktails highlighting in-house originals and a collection of exotic gins.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; times may vary.
Location
8 Russell Street,
Leeds (West Yorkshire),
United Kingdom,
West Yorkshire
Map view
8 Russell Street,
Leeds (West Yorkshire),
United Kingdom,
West Yorkshire
City landmarks
Museum
Royal Armouries Museum
5200 ft
Stadium
first direct arena
3200 ft
Mall
Leeds Corn Exchange
2200 ft
Shopping Area
Victoria Leeds
2200 ft
Museum
Thackray Medical Museum
1.4
mi
Market
Leeds Kirkgate Market
2700 ft
Landmark
The Tetley
2600 ft
Mall
Crown Point Shopping Park
4400 ft
Nearby
Church
Leeds Cathedral
1400 ft
Square
Millenium Square Leeds
1400 ft
Gallery
Leeds Art Gallery
1300 ft
Mall
Trinity Leeds
600 ft
Mall
Thornton's Arcade
1600 ft
Gallery
Henry Moore Institute
700 ft
Museum
Leeds City Museum
1500 ft
Square
Leeds City Square
800 ft
The Headrow
Leeds Town Hall
1200 ft
Library
Leeds Central Library
1400 ft
Off St Paul's Street
Park Square
1500 ft
Church
Mill Hill Chapel
800 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
1200 ft
Harewood Castle
1300 ft
Public Building
Leeds Civic Hall
1600 ft
Square
City Square
700 ft
Gallery
The Craft Centre and Design Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
White Cloth Gallery
900 ft
Off Briggate
The Turk's Head
1100 ft
Shopping Area
The Light
700 ft
Mall
County Arcade
1900 ft
Church
St John the Evangelist's Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Gusto
500 ft
10 Greek Street
Dakota Grill
200 ft
8 Russell Street
Tattu Leeds
300 ft
Minerva House 29 East Parade Minerva
Neighbourhood
500 ft
5 Greek Street Ground Floor
Sukhothai South Parade Leeds
700 ft
15 South Parade
Le Chalet French Tea Room
200 ft
31-32 Park Row 31-32 Park Row
Indian Tiffin Room Leeds
300 ft
31-32 Park Row entrance on Greek Street
Bar Soba
400 ft
6 Greek Street
Slug & Lettuce Park Row Leeds
400 ft
14 Park Row
Explore Leeds (West Yorkshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leeds Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, featuring intricate stained glass and historical significance in Leeds.
Trinity Leeds
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping center with over 120 shops and restaurants, perfect for a variety of retail and dining experiences.
Leeds Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse collection of British art, offering free admission and engaging exhibitions throughout the year.
Leeds Corn Exchange
8 minutes' walk
A unique Victorian building housing independent shops and eateries, celebrated for its architectural beauty and local flair.
Roundhay Park
3-minute drive
One of the largest city parks in Europe, featuring lakes, gardens, and extensive walking paths for outdoor enthusiasts.
Leeds Kirkgate Market
10 minutes' walk
A bustling market with local vendors, perfect for immersing in Leeds culture and finding unique foods and crafts.
Yoga in the Park
3-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in nearby parks, ideal for unwinding while enjoying beautiful scenery.
Indoor Climbing at The Climbing Works
10 minutes' drive
An exciting indoor climbing facility offering various routes for all skill levels, catering to thrill-seekers.
Dakota Grill
1 minute' walk
A chic setting serving seasonal dishes, known for its prime steaks and fish selections that emphasize freshness.
Tattu Leeds
2 minutes' walk
Stylish Chinese dining experience inspired by modern art, featuring signature dim sum and stunning interior decor.
Gusto
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian cuisine in a lively atmosphere, offering wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta, perfect for family dining.
Neighbourhood
2 minutes' walk
A relaxed venue serving modern British dishes with a vibrant atmosphere, catering well to diverse dietary needs.
First Direct Arena
12 minutes' walk
A premier entertainment venue hosting concerts and events, featuring a modern design and great acoustics.
The Tetley
10 minutes' walk
A contemporary arts venue showcasing exhibitions, workshops, and events, encouraging family-friendly participation.
Millennium Square Leeds
5 minutes' walk
A bustling public square often hosting live events, markets, and festivals, great for an everyday outing or special occasions.
Live Music at Oporto
15 minutes' walk
A laid-back bar featuring live music and vibrant nightlife, perfect for enjoying local talent and a fun social atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Leeds (West Yorkshire)3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)20 min
·
8.3
mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)106 min
·
43.8
mi
Train
Leeds Train Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP26 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
91
Questions of the users
About Dakota Leeds
What is the check-in time for guests at Dakota Leeds?
12 November 2024
Guests can check in at 15:00. Early check-in is available for an additional fee of £40 starting at 13:00.
Is there parking available at Dakota Leeds?
8 December 2024
Yes, Dakota Leeds offers valet parking, and there is also self-parking available at The Light shopping centre.
Are twin-bedded rooms available at Dakota Leeds?
25 January 2025
Dakota Leeds doesn't have twin-bedded rooms; all accommodations feature either a standard double or super king-sized bed.
Is breakfast included with the room rate?
30 March 2025
Breakfast is not included in the room price. For details on breakfast pricing, guests should contact the hotel directly.
Can my booking be linked to my loyalty app at Dakota Leeds?
22 February 2025
Yes, it's possible to link your booking with the loyalty app and earn points during checkout.
How far is Dakota Leeds from the main train station?
15 April 2025
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Leeds Train Station, making it very accessible.
Can I leave my luggage at the hotel before check-in?
10 May 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored at the hotel before check-in, and valet parking can also be arranged ahead of check-in.
Which rooms have balconies for outdoor relaxation?
5 June 2025
Two rooms at Dakota Leeds feature balconies, providing a lovely outdoor space for guests.
Are pets allowed in Dakota Leeds?
18 July 2025
Unfortunately, Dakota Leeds does not permit pets on the premises.
What types of room service are offered at Dakota Leeds?
30 August 2025
Room service is available 24 hours a day, with a limited menu available during the night.