Leeds, England
Hotel Indigo Leeds
A 1890 Leeds landmark reborn as IHG's boutique lifestyle debut in the city.
Open · July 2025
Hotel Indigo Leeds opened in July 2025 inside the former Cosmopolitan Hotel, a Lower Briggate landmark dating to 1890, marking IHG's boutique Indigo brand's arrival in the city. The 107-room hotel pairs contemporary rooms referencing Leeds' industrial and board-game heritage with the Mediterranean-leaning Banksia restaurant and bar.
The essentials
- Group
- IHG (Hotel Indigo)
- Opening
- July 2025
- Rooms & suites
- 107 rooms
- Segment
- Upscale
- Designer
- NC
- Entry rate
- NC
The place
On Lower Briggate in central Leeds, a six-minute walk from Leeds railway station, inside the 1890 former Cosmopolitan Hotel building.
The concept
IHG's boutique Hotel Indigo brand takes over the historic Cosmopolitan Hotel, referencing Leeds' industrial past and its Waddingtons board-game heritage through contemporary rooms and local artwork.
Dining & wellness
The Banksia serves Mediterranean-leaning all-day dining and cocktails from chef Craig Rogan; the hotel also has a fitness centre and two meeting rooms.
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