The Met Hotel Leeds Leeds , Leeds (West Yorkshire) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

King Street, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, LS1 2HQ

Opened in the late 1800s, The Met Hotel Leeds is an iconic structure notable for its Victorian terracotta façade and historic architecture. It serves as a significant landmark in Leeds, reflecting the city’s rich heritage while offering modern accommodations. The hotel is strategically located in the city center, providing convenient access to major attractions and shopping districts.

Location

The hotel is located just a five-minute walk from Leeds Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers. It is situated amidst cultural landmarks, shopping venues, and dining options, such as the Victoria Quarter and the Royal Armouries. Guests can explore the vibrant city center with ease, enjoying pedestrian-friendly surroundings.

Rooms

The Met Hotel Leeds features 122 modern and comfortably furnished rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary tea and coffee. Guests can expect free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, enhancing their convenience during the stay.

Eat & Drink

Dining is offered at the stylish Tempus Restaurant & Bar, which serves a menu that highlights seasonally inspired dishes crafted from local ingredients. Evening meals are served in the dining room, emphasizing a more formal dining experience. Breakfast options include a full English variety in a relaxed atmosphere.

Leisure & Business

The Met Hotel boasts 14 flexible meeting spaces suitable for various events, from conferences to weddings. An experienced event manager is on hand to assist with planning and catering, ensuring a tailored experience for each occasion. Additionally, leisure facilities include a 24-hour reception, business services, and a lounge bar.

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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

King Room Mobility accessible

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2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

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Junior Double Room

Max:

2 persons

10 m²

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1 Double bed

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Double Room

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2 persons

20 m²

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Getting around

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City Center

Leeds (West Yorkshire)1400 ft

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA) 8.2 mi

Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 43.8 mi

Train

Leeds Train Station1400 ft

Bus

Bus stop2300 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Parking

Baggage 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
Pets allowed
Security
Baggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

King Street, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, LS1 2HQ

Map view

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King Street, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, LS1 2HQ

City landmarks

Museums

Royal Armouries Museum

1.0 mi

Church

Leeds Cathedral

2100 ft

Stadiums

first direct arena

4000 ft

Mall

Leeds Corn Exchange

2500 ft

Mall

Thornton's Arcade

2500 ft

Museums

Leeds City Museum

2300 ft

The Headrow

Leeds Town Hall

2100 ft

Shopping Area

Victoria Leeds

3000 ft

The Tetley Hunslet Road

The Tetley

2700 ft

Museums

Thackray Medical Museum

1.5 mi

Market

Leeds Kirkgate Market

3500 ft

Public Building

Leeds Civic Hall

2100 ft

Mall

County Arcade

2100 ft

Mall

Crown Point Shopping Park

4400 ft

Church

St John the Evangelist's Church

2200 ft

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

Libraries

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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

68%

liked the hotel and would stay again

helpful location

great service

disappointing dining

stale croissants

6.8/10

Nice

Rooms

6.0

Location

7.6

Service

8.4

Dining

6.0

Willie

United Kingdom, April 2024

8.2/10

The hotel provided a cozy and comfortable stay, with quiet rooms all through the night. The staff was outstanding in delivering excellent service, and the location was helpful, especially being close to the train station. The dining experience had some disappointments, but overall, it was a good value for money.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were airy, cozy, comfortable, and worth our money.

Service

9.0

The staff was great, very helpful in all cases, and pleasant enough.

Location

9.0

The location was comfortable enough, and the staff was really helpful with tips of places to visit.

Dining

6.0

The dining was disappointing with stale croissants and very poor vegetarian alternatives, but the fresh eggs cooked to order were good.

Facilities

9.0

Facilities were good value for money.

helpful location

disappointing dining

Wendy

United Kingdom, March 2024

7.4/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The rooms had nice touches that I enjoyed, although they were rather small but comfortable. The service provided was great, with staff being helpful and very friendly. The location was ideal for exploring Leeds city center, being close to the train station and within walking distance to various attractions. The dining experience was a bit lacking, but overall, it was a good value for the money.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms, while small, had nice touches that made them comfortable.

Service

9.0

The staff provided great customer service and were very friendly.

Location

8.0

The hotel is perfectly central in Leeds, close to the train station and amidst the legal/financial district. Ideal for exploring the downtown area and enjoying the nearby amenities.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was a little disappointing at times, with some items not meeting expectations.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered the basic facilities needed for a comfortable stay.

Convenient location

Small rooms

Phil

United States of America, February 2024

5.8/10

The hotel is conveniently located near the city center, ideal for various activities, but the noise level can be a concern. The rooms need updating and have signs of wear and tear, affecting comfort. The service was friendly and informative, but some dining experiences fell short.

Rooms

5.0

The room was small and noisy, lacking soundproofing and comfort.

Service

8.0

The staff was friendly and informative, making the stay pleasant.

Location

7.0

The hotel's location is convenient, especially for city center access.

Dining

5.0

Some dining areas were disappointing, with issues like food shortages.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities are minimal, affecting comfort and overall experience.

Samuel

United States of America, January 2024

6.2/10

The hotel is conveniently located near the station, universities, and various pubs and restaurants. It offers easy access to all the vibrant bars and restaurants that Leeds has to offer. While the rooms could use some improvements in terms of noise insulation and maintenance, the attentive and polite service compensates for any inconveniences. The fantastic location near all the shopping and dining spots makes it a perfect choice for exploring Leeds.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms, while quiet and nice, had some issues with noise from the delivery area and lack of soundproofing. Additionally, they showed signs of wear and lack of cleanliness.

Service

8.0

The staff was very attentive and polite, promptly handling issues like the ceiling leaking in the bathroom by offering a better room.

Location

6.0

The hotel's central location near the station and key shopping areas of Leeds makes it convenient for exploring the city by foot. However, there were some disturbances from noisy bin lorries and the inner courtyard area.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience offered a fantastic selection, but there were disappointments like limited choices and unenthusiastic staff during service hours.

Facilities

7.0

Charlie

United Kingdom, December 2023

7.0/10

I was surprised by the extremely dated rooms considering the price paid, leading to a somewhat stuffy atmosphere overnight. However, the location outside the building turned out to be better than expected.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms were extremely dated and prone to becoming stuffy, particularly overnight.

Service

9.0

The staff were brilliant and even went down to reception for us when the door key stopped working. They were great - very friendly, helpful, and good-humored. I especially appreciated the 'birthday platter' in the room and how they resolved our room issue quickly and efficiently.

Location

8.0

The location was superb, just a 5-minute walk from the station, 7 minutes from the main shopping streets, and next door to the main dining areas. It was excellent and very central, though a bit crowded.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was average, with a buffet that was okay for continental food but lacking in quality for hot options, especially for vegetarians with meat next to hot veggie choices.

Facilities

7.0

Scott

United Kingdom, November 2023

7.4/10

The hotel is conveniently located near the station, providing great access to shops and restaurants. While some parts of the hotel show signs of wear and could use a makeover, the rooms, despite being a bit tired, are clean. The noise from the traffic and occasional disturbances outside can be bothersome at night.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms, although a bit tired and located in the attic, are clean. Some refurbishment is much needed.

Service

9.0

The staff here surpass expectations, being incredibly helpful, friendly, and accommodating.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location is perfect for those who want easy access to the station, shops, and restaurants. The city center is a stone's throw away.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience offers a decent selection, but the buffet could use improvement, especially for vegetarians. The quality is passable but not exceptional.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities are adequate, but the overall property could benefit from some refurbishment. Value for money is decent considering the location.

Christopher

United Kingdom, June 2023

7.4/10

The hotel is reasonably priced and conveniently located, but the rooms could use some updates. It offers spacious accommodation but lacks soundproofing, with noisy corridors and squeaky floorboards being a downside.

Rooms

6.0

The room was spacious but needed a bit of renovation. It was right by the lift, which was a bit bothersome. The floorboards squeaked, and the room lacked soundproofing.

Service

7.0

The service was a bit of a mix. Some staff members were informative and polite, while others came off as rude and abrupt. They did offer the service lift upon request.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is excellent, just a short walk from the train station and the city center. Perfect for a city break and accessing various amenities.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was good, with a variety of options available. However, it could get overcrowded at times, and there were instances of food running out.

Facilities

7.0

Neil

United Kingdom, June 2023

6.8/10

My stay at the hotel had its ups and downs. The reception staff were not the most helpful, and the room was overpriced with no clear explanation. On the bright side, the room was spacious and warm, meeting my basic needs adequately.

Rooms

7.0

My room was spacious and warm, though it was pretty basic.

Service

8.0

The reception staff were unhelpful and provided no explanation, but the rest of the service was fantastic, with everyone being very pleasant and helpful.

Location

6.0

The location was convenient but a bit noisy due to cleaning staff accessing a nearby cupboard in the mornings.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast was nothing special, just a typical self-service buffet, which was a bit disappointing.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities were more than adequate, providing everything I needed during my stay.