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About the Hotel

61A New Briggate, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
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Close to Millennium Square
Very good
7.6
7.2
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4.1
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Historic Theatrical Pub

The Wrens gets its name from Alfred Edwin Wren, who established it as an eating house and hotel in the early 1880s. This Leeds theatrical pub once provided accommodation to stage performers and predates the nearby Grand Theatre by nearly forty years.

Room Options & Amenities

Choose from twin bed, double bed, or 4-person apartment rooms. All rooms include a flat-screen TV with Freeview channels, complimentary tea and coffee, and a desk. The apartment features a washing machine and sofa. The triple room offers an electric kettle and private bathroom with bath and shower.

New Briggate Location

The hotel is on New Briggate, a 15-minute walk from Leeds City Station and 15 km from Leeds Bradford Airport. It's 500 metres from O2 Academy and within 0.5 km of Millenium Square, Leeds Central Library, Leeds City Museum, Henry Moore Institute, Leeds Cathedral, Leeds Town Hall, and Leeds City Square.

Hotel Facilities & Services

The Wrens provides a bar, Wi-Fi in public areas, and luggage storage. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and first aid kit. Complimentary ear plugs are available for guests. The nearest 24-hour car park is Total Parking on Trafalgar Street LS2 7PE.

Area Surrounding The Wrens

The hotel is positioned for access to Leeds shopping, restaurants, and nightlife. Nearby natural areas include Nidderdale and Woodhouse Moor. Due to its central location, weekend noise may occur in surrounding areas.

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the historic Corn Exchange for unique shops and food stalls.
  • Savor a Yorkshire pudding wrap at the Trinity Kitchen food market.
  • Visit the Royal Armouries Museum for impressive historical exhibits.
  • Wander through the vibrant Kirkgate Market for local delicacies.
  • Stroll around Roundhay Park and enjoy its beautiful landscapes.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Apartment
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

61A New Briggate, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
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61A New Briggate, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Leeds Cathedral
1200 ft
Square
Millenium Square Leeds
1600 ft
Stadium
first direct arena
1900 ft
Mall
Thornton's Arcade
1000 ft
Museum
Leeds City Museum
1700 ft
Gallery
Henry Moore Institute
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Victoria Leeds
1200 ft
The Headrow
Leeds Town Hall
1300 ft
Library
Leeds Central Library
2000 ft
Harewood Castle
1000 ft
Church
St John the Evangelist's Church
400 ft
Mall
County Arcade
900 ft
Public Building
Leeds Civic Hall
1700 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
1800 ft
Off Briggate
The Turk's Head
1400 ft
Gallery
The Craft Centre and Design Gallery
1700 ft
Shopping Area
The Merrion Centre
900 ft
Restaurants
Zaap Thai Street Food Leeds
400 ft
Vicars Lane 22 Grand Arcade
My Thai Merrion Centre Leeds
800 ft
43 Wade Lane Merion Centre
Noodle House
100 ft
20 Merrion Street
Dough Boys Pizza
200 ft
The Belgrave Music Hall 1-1A Cross Belgrave Street
Rajas
100 ft
13-15 Grand Arcade
The Social
200 ft
21 Merrion Street
Thai Aroy Dee
600 ft
120-122 Vicar Lane
Zam Zam's
400 ft
31 New Briggate
The Arch Cafe
600 ft
15 Mark Lane
San Co co
700 ft
Trinity Leeds Shopping Centre
Sela Bar
500 ft
20 New Briggate
Explore Leeds (West Yorkshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leeds Art Gallery
Leeds Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A renowned collection of 20th-century British art in a stunning gallery. Often hosts free exhibitions.
Leeds Corn Exchange
Leeds Corn Exchange
8 minutes' walk
An iconic marketplace showcasing independent shops and artisan food. Features unique architecture.
Royal Armouries Museum
Royal Armouries Museum
19 minutes' walk
Home to the UK's national collection of arms and armor. Enjoy interactive exhibits and live demonstrations.
Leeds City Museum
Leeds City Museum
7 minutes' walk
Features diverse exhibits, from natural history to world cultures. Ideal for family-friendly outings.
Roundhay Park
27 minutes' walk
A large park ideal for jogging, picnicking, and enjoying nature. Accessible via public transport.
Yoga Classes at The Studio
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at various levels. Pre-booking recommended to secure spots.
The Tetley
The Tetley
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space with workshops and events. Regularly hosts cultural festivals and exhibitions.
Leeds Urban Bike Trails
15 minutes' drive
Offering cycling routes for all levels and bike rentals. Great for thrill-seekers.
Zaap Thai Street Food
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery serving authentic Thai street food. Notable for its bustling atmosphere and fresh dishes.
My Thai Merrion Centre
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a range of Thai classics. Excellent vegetarian options available.
Leeds Kirkgate Market
Leeds Kirkgate Market
8 minutes' walk
Indulge in local street food and fresh produce in a historic market setting. Offers diverse culinary experiences.
Dough Boys Pizza
Dough Boys Pizza
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot known for artisan pizzas. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
First Direct Arena
7 minutes' walk
Major venue for concerts and sporting events. Check for exciting shows during your stay.
Hyde Park Picture House
20 minutes' walk
Beautifully preserved cinema featuring indie films and classic movies. A great option for movie lovers.
Millennium Square
6 minutes' walk
Public square hosting events year-round, from markets to outdoor concerts. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Wardrobe
15 minutes' walk
Intimate live music venue known for its diverse lineup, including jazz, blues, and indie shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Leeds (West Yorkshire)8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)105 min  ·  43.5 mi
Train
Leeds City Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

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