The Golden Lion is one of the oldest Hotels in Leeds and has retained its original name for over 100 years. The hotel has been constantly up graded and refurbished with modern decor and facilities to keep pace with the modern traveller. Located in the heart of Leeds business and shopping area.
The hotel is ideally suited to both business and leisure travellers. All bedrooms are en-suite with satellite television, tea and coffee making facilities, free wireless broadband connection and 24 hour room service. The Wharf Bar has a large screen television with satellite channels. All public areas have free Broadband wireless connection, as do of our guest bedrooms.
The Wharf Restaurant seats over 80 guests and our menu has dishes to suit all tastes and budgets. The hotel has three function rooms catering for up to 120 delegates and with private bar facilities.
Wharf Bar - The Wharf Bar is the ideal place to enjoy a drink, in relaxing surroundings. At lunchtime we offer a good selection of hot or cold bar snacks.
Wharf Restaurant - The Wharf Restaurant offers an excellent table d'hote or a la carte menu with a good selection of wines in friendly, relaxing surroundings.
Conference Facilities - Our three function rooms are located on the ground floor and offer excellent multi-purpose facilities for 10 to 110 delegates.
Accommodation - There are 89 exceptionally well appointed rooms all with private bath and shower, remote control TV with sky sports and radio, hospitality tray, direct dial telephone, 'free' wireless broadband and trouser press.
Traveling
Leeds Rail Station: 5 minutes' walk.
M621 (junction 3): 1.5 miles.
Leeds/Bradford Airport: 10 miles from the M1/M62.
By car:
- Follow signs for the M621 and Leeds city centre.
- Exit at junction 3 and follow signs for Leeds city centre.
- Follow the one way system for approximately one mile, passing Bewleys Hotel on your left-hand side.
- Continue for the city centre. At the next set of traffic lights the road splits. Take the right-hand lane and follow the road to the right (Asda house will be on your left).
- At the next lights turn left, cross Leeds Bridge and you will see the hotel directly ahead.
- Turn left at the traffic lights and the hotel is located immediately on your right (Swinegate).
From the A1:
- Exit onto the A64 (York) and follow signs for Leeds.
- On the inner ring road flyover turn left, signposted M1 and M62, continuing until you reach the city centre loop.
- Follow signs for city centre, passing Leeds Parish Church on you left. The road curves to the left and you will approach traffic lights.
- Follow the road round and at the 2nd set of lights cross over. The hotel is on your right (on the city centre loop road).
The parking bay opposite the hotel is for drop off only. The car park for the hotel is called Q Park and is a further 150 meters down the road (Swinegate) located on the left-hand side of the road, just past B.B.s restaurant. Please note that this is a multi-storey car park and not the adjacent Q park which is a flat, uncovered car park.
On departing the hotel please ask for a voucher that will ensure on leaving the car park that overnight charges are deducted. The hotel covers all overnight charges between 17:00 and 09:00 only.
Hotel's Cancellation Policy
12 Noon on Day of Arrival