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About the Hotel

King Street, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, LS1 2HQ
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Steps from the city center
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The 4-star luxury The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished is nestled close to the entertainment district of Leeds, just 7 minutes' walk from Granary Wharf. Boasting a location within easy reach of the Leeds Art Gallery, this Victorian-style hotel features 125 rooms as well as a restaurant.

Location

The hotel is ideally located a mere 450 metres from the Trinity Leeds and a mere 0.8 km from the County Arcade. The Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished is also nearly 5 minutes on foot from River Aire.

The Royal Armouries Museum|Royal Armouries Museum is only 1.7 km away, while Leeds City train station is situated in the vicinity of the property.

The nearest bus stop is W4 King Street approximately a 5-minute walk away.

Rooms

Tea and coffee-making facilities along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels are provided in each of the allergy-friendly rooms at the Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished. These rooms offer modern bathrooms. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at this Leeds hotel.

Eat & Drink

The accommodation has a selection of British dishes in Tempus restaurant. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. There is a restaurant serving Asian food 250 metres away.

Leisure & Business

At The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness suite. Other facilities include a photocopier and a desk offered at a conference room on site.

“In my opinion, this is a smart choice, delivering a prime location near Leeds' attractions and transport links. I particularly like the seamless blend of historical architecture with contemporary interiors, suiting both business and leisure stays. I noted the dedicated event spaces and personalized service, which should appeal to those hosting meetings or special occasions. The commitment to locally sourced ingredients in the restaurant is a definite plus.”
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The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Newly Refurbished Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Newly Refurbished Premium Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Newly Refurbished Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Met Hotel Leeds, guests can indulge in the culinary delights of Tempus Restaurant and Bar, where British classics are reimagined using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. The stylish setting provides a welcoming atmosphere for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, ensuring an authentic taste of the region's flavors.
The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished Restaurant photo
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Tempus Restaurant and Bar

British cuisine with a seasonal twist
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space featuring traditional decor, perfect for a relaxing meal or social gathering.
Key Offerings
Highlighting a range of British classics and seasonal specials, the menu can be tailored to individual preferences, with wine selections recommended to perfectly complement each dish.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially for tailored menu options.
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00.

The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished Location

King Street, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, LS1 2HQ
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King Street, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, LS1 2HQ
Nearby
Square
Millenium Square Leeds
1800 ft
Gallery
Leeds Art Gallery
1500 ft
Mall
Trinity Leeds
1500 ft
Gallery
Henry Moore Institute
1400 ft
Square
Leeds City Square
1200 ft
Library
Leeds Central Library
1600 ft
Off St Paul's Street
Park Square
1300 ft
Church
Mill Hill Chapel
1400 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
1500 ft
Gallery
White Cloth Gallery
500 ft
Square
City Square
700 ft
Harewood Castle
2000 ft
Gallery
The Craft Centre and Design Gallery
1300 ft
Off Briggate
The Turk's Head
1600 ft
Shopping Area
The Light
1500 ft
Restaurants
Sous le Nez en Ville
600 ft
Quebec Street
Nawaab - Leeds
300 ft
Wellington Street The Wellesley Hotel
West Riding
300 ft
38 Wellington Street
The Wellington Pizza Pub
400 ft
City Central 27 Wellington Street
The Restaurant Bar & Grill
900 ft
Office The Old Post Office 3 City Square
Six
500 ft
66-68 Wellington Street
Dirty Martini Leeds
500 ft
Atlas House 31 King Street
The Atlas Pub
500 ft
Atlas House 31 King Street
Banyan Leeds
900 ft
2 City Square The Old Post Office
Philpotts
500 ft
Unit 4a Bridgewater Place Water Lane
Explore Leeds (West Yorkshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leeds City Square
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space with beautiful architecture, great for photos and relaxing, close to shops and cafes.
Leeds Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse collection of British art, the gallery often hosts free exhibitions and educational programs.
Royal Armouries Museum
20 minutes' walk
A national museum showcasing an extensive collection of arms and armor, featuring live demonstrations and interactive displays.
first direct arena
15 minutes' walk
A top venue for concerts and events, showcasing both international acts and local performances in a modern setting.
Discover the local attractions near The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished
Visit notable sites near The Met Hotel Leeds that provide enriching experiences for all visitors
Perfect for exploring local history and culture: Leeds City Museum
Ideal for relaxed gatherings in an open space: Millenium Square Leeds
Great for observing unique architecture and boutique shopping: Leeds Corn Exchange
Well suited for upscale shopping and dining: Victoria Leeds
Best for extensive retail options and entertainment: Trinity Leeds
Ideal for engaging with fascinating historical exhibits: Royal Armouries Museum
Suited for serene moments of reflection and architecture appreciation: Leeds Cathedral
Great for discovering charming shops in a historic setting: Thornton's Arcade
Perfect for contemporary art enthusiasts: The Tetley
Roundhay Park
17 minutes' drive
A large park featuring beautiful landscaped gardens, walking trails, and a serene lake ideal for picnics and family outings.
Leeds Kirkgate Market
13 minutes' walk
A bustling indoor market with a wide variety of stalls selling food, clothing, and crafts, perfect for cultural immersion.
Sous le Nez en Ville
3 minutes' walk
A charming bistro offering French cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include duck confit and fresh pastries.
Nawaab - Leeds
2 minutes' walk
An Indian restaurant known for its authentic flavors and buffet options. Vegetarian and gluten-free dishes available.
Discover dining options near The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished
Savor a variety of dining options near The Met Hotel Leeds that cater to different tastes and occasions
Ideal for enjoying modern and eclectic dishes: Six
Great for casual meals with a local atmosphere: The Wellington Pizza Pub
Perfect for quick snacks and pastries: Greggs
Best for a diverse dining experience in a relaxed setting: The Restaurant Bar & Grill
Well suited for hearty traditional meals: West Riding
Ideal for flavorful Indian cuisine: Nawaab - Leeds
Great for refined dining with a modern twist: Tattu Leeds
Perfect for indulging in a Brazilian-style feast: Fazenda Rodizio Bar & Grill
The Tetley
10 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery and bar, offering a vibrant space with exhibitions, events, and live music nights.
Leeds Town Hall
8 minutes' walk
An iconic venue hosting concerts, events, and guided tours showcasing its grand architecture and historical significance.
Getting around
City Centre
Leeds (West Yorkshire)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)20 min  ·  8.2 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)106 min  ·  43.8 mi
Train
Leeds Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Hungarian, Greek, Russian, Latvian, Serbian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
125
Former name
Metropole Hotel
Property is also known as
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Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms at The Met Hotel, noting the comfortable beds that ensure a restful sleep, and the well-equipped bathrooms. Its central location offers easy access to Leeds' shops, the train station, and the First Direct Arena; plus, the bus to the airport conveniently stops right outside. While some guests have mentioned intermittent noise due to ongoing exterior work, the hotel's overall modern and stylish refurbishment, along with its proximity to city center attractions and traditional English breakfast, make it a popular choice.
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Review score
Based on 1794 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Breakfast
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Pros
Central location
Quick check-in
Friendly staff
Decent breakfast
Spacious room
Cons
Long queues
Dirty bathroom
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 1794 reviews
7.5/10
based on 802 reviews
9.1/10
Julie from France
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 15, 2026
9.5/10

a good sanctuary

spacious roomcomfortable bedenglish optionsnice breakfast
the room was very spacious. i found a comfortable bed and enjoyed a restful sleep. the air filtration device and portable heater worked perfectly. the hotel offered a nice breakfast buffet with traditional english options and delicious croissants.
the window only opened a little, so it was hard to get a good breeze.
Facilities
9/10
breakfast provided a wide array of options, from traditional english fare to continental pastries, to suit various palates. the lobby and common areas showcased modern décor and were consistently well-maintained, giving a very welcoming ambiance.
Rooms
10/10
the room included air filtration device and portable heater, catering to temperature preferences. complimentary coffee and tea packets were available, complete with a kettle, offering a comforting touch after a day of travel or exploring.
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Cameron from United Kingdom
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 18, 2025
6/10
super clean roombuilding noiseparking charge
the room was huge and it was super clean when i arrived.
the ongoing refurb work caused intermittent building noise, this was disruptive to any rest i tried to get. the king bed was actually two smaller beds pushed together and it was not possible to sleep in the middle.
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Kathryn from United Kingdom
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
9.3/10

great central stay

spacious roomearly check-inbuilding noise
my room was spacious and very clean. the staff let me check in early and also store my bags. this allowed me to explore the area without any luggage.
the hotel has ongoing exterior refurbishment work. there was intermittent building noise during the day.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features an interesting architectural design and a beautiful main staircase. the reception area offers a welcoming space for guests. i noted orchids on the reception desk.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast was lovely and they provided friendly service. they offered a hot food buffet that appeared at 8:15 am. there are vegetarian and vegan options on the cooked breakfast menu.
Location
10/10
the hotel's location is quite central near the station. it is a short walk from many business and government buildings. i found it convenient for exploring the city center.
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Jayden from Canada
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 24, 2025
9.5/10

Really good City Stay

central locationprofessional staffhistoric building
The location was very central. The bus to the airport stoped just outside. I found friendly, professional staff. The hotel building had history, which I liked.
I had difficulty with access because there was no step-free entry up to the hotel entrance.
Facilities
9/10
Parking service is available. Reception operates 24 hours a day. There is a lift for upper-floor access. Meeting rooms are available for business purposes.
Rooms
9/10
My standard double room included proper mugs. The room size was large with quiet surroundings. There was a good bed. A fan was provided in the wardrobe.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast was available as a buffet. It offered plenty of options to choose from. I could have a lovely room service brownie. The restaurant opens for breakfast only.
Location
10/10
The hotel is in a great location in the centre. The railway station is just five minutes. The heart of the city centre is less than ten minutes. It is close to the main station.
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About The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished
Which landmarks are closest to the The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished?
Guests of the The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished can visit Trinity Leeds (just near the accommodation), or Tick Tock Unlock Escape Room Center placed 5 minutes' walk away.
What is the closest airport to The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished?
Leeds Bradford airport is located within a 20-minute drive (15 km) from The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished.
Can we park our car at the hotel?
Yes, at the hotel there are parking spaces provided on site.
What are the booking prices at the 4-star The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished?
The prices at the 4-star The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished start from ÂŁ73.
What payment methods are available in the The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished?
At the The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Carte Blanche.
What room types does the 4-star The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished comprise?
The 4-star The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished offers such room types as Executive King Room, Premium Double Room, and Junior Double Room.
Does the staff at the 4-star The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished speak any foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the 4-star The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished can help you in English, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, and Russian.
Are there any business facilities featured at the 4-star The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished?
For business travellers the 4-star The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished offers a conference room and a business centre as well as a photocopier and a work desk.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel provides dry cleaning and housekeeping service and is rated 9.5 for cleanliness.
Which facilities are provided in the 4-star The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished?
Top locations of the 4-star The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished include baggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box.

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