Residence 6 in Leeds, GB

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Residence 6

Location. Residence Six is an apartment hotel located in Leeds, England, within 50 metres of the train station and 500 metres from the Victoria Quarter shopping district.
Hotel Features. Originally the city's old Post Office building, Residence Six features a millstone grit facade that dates back to 1896. With in-house gym facilities, a DVD library and wireless Internet access throughout the property, Residence Six combines historic architectural features with contemporary style and modern amenities. Further amenities include valet parking (surcharge), laundry facilities and room service.

Residence Six has its own restaurant, bar and and grill, serving an eclectic range of international dishes. The property also houses a Loch Fyne seafood restaurant.

The residence houses an executive business lounge and offers a computer-rental service.

Guestrooms. Twice the size of a standard executive hotel room, Residence Six's 23 apartments are decorated in neutral colours with subtle lighting, and incorporate separate living and dining areas. All feature kitchens and offer satellite television, games consoles, wireless Internet access, CD/DVD players, coffee/tea-making facilities and complimentary newspapers. Bathrooms come equipped with showers, tubs, robes and designer toiletries.

Expert Tip. Leeds' Victoria Quarter is known as the Knightsbridge of the North. Refurbished in 1990, the arcades' original architectural details, including marble floors and tiled mosaics, date from 1900. Shops found here include Louis Vuitton, Harvey Nichols, Vivienne Westwood and Hugo Boss.

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Room Information - Residence 6

Bed Type:  Short Description: Two Bed Room Apartment Long Description: One king bed and one double bed. High-ceilinged loft apartment with separate living area, two bedrooms and fully equipped kitchen with microwave and refrigerator. Contemporary decor in warm earth tones. Air conditioning, wireless Internet access, satellite television and minibar. Two bathrooms with tub, shower, robes and designer toiletries. Bed Type:  Short Description: One Bed Room Apartment Long Description: One king bed. High-ceilinged loft apartment with separate living area and fully equipped kitchen with microwave and refrigerator. Contemporary decor in warm earth tones. Air conditioning, wireless Internet, satellite television, CD/DVD player, video-game console, tea/coffeemaker and minibar. Bathroom with tub, shower, robes and designer toiletries.

Property Information

Limo/Town Car service available
Porter/bellhop
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk

Star rating: 5

Area Activities

Train Station - 50 metres
Leeds Art Gallery - 200 metres
Headrow (shopping district) - 200 metres
Victoria Quarter (shopping district) - 500 metres
Yorkshire Sculpture Park - 7 miles
Xscape (snowslope and ice-climbing centre) - 15 miles
Haworth (Bronte country) - 22 miles
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 40 miles

Driving Directions - Residence 6

From Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA):
Distance to Residence Six is 12 miles, approximately 30 minutes' drive.

Getting there. The number 757 bus runs between the airport and Leeds city centre bus and train stations every 30 minutes. Single tickets cost 2 GPB. There are taxis outside the terminal, costing approximately 18 GBP to Leeds. Prices are all subject to change.

Getting around. Leeds city centre can be explored easily on foot, and free buses are available within the city centre. Leeds station has trains running to destinations in West Yorkshire. These include Wakefield, Sheffield, Huddersfield and York. A national network is also available. A car is useful for exploring the surrounding countryside.