The Bells Serviced Apartments

A boutique aparthotel in the heart of Leeds

The Bells is an aparthotel operating in central Leeds, trading since 2014 according to its own presentation. It describes itself as an exclusive collection of individually designed five-star luxury serviced apartments that combines the feel of a boutique hotel with the privacy and independence of apartment living. The property sits within a ten-minute walk of Leeds train station, with restaurants, bars and shops described as being on the doorstep.

The establishment presents itself as suitable for both business travellers and leisure guests, and states that it has been voted among the top 10% of places to stay in the world by Tripadvisor.

Apartments and suites

The accommodation is organised into named units of one and two bedrooms, each individually designed. The published selection includes:

• Big Ben — two-bedroom apartment with hot tub
• Great George — two-bedroom apartment with hot tub
• Hosanna — one-bedroom apartment with hot tub and garden
• Liberty — one-bedroom apartment with hot tub
• Little John — one-bedroom apartment with bath and projector
• Old Tom — one-bedroom apartment with bath
• Emmanuel — two-bedroom apartment with hot tub
• Santa Maria — two-bedroom apartment with hot tub
• Lutine — one-bedroom suite with outdoor bath

Across the collection, the apartments are described as featuring double-height ceilings, generous living areas, large sofas, dine-in kitchens, super king-sized bedrooms with large walk-in showers, and terraces with private hot tubs.

Ways to stay

The Bells accepts one-night stays, weekend breaks and extended visits, and its apartments are all centrally located. The site also groups its offer into categories for romantic and honeymoon suites, self-catering apartments, and business and corporate apartments. Group bookings across multiple apartments, corporate packages and tailored stays are offered, with availability and prices handled directly with the team.

House rules and conditions

The published terms set out several operational conditions. Check-out is at 10am unless a late check-out is requested and paid for on arrival; guests remaining past 11am without a purchased late check-out are charged £50 from the deposit. A security deposit is taken during check-in and incidents, damages or consumables are deducted from it. Photographic ID from every guest (UK driving licence or valid passport) is required. All apartments are non-smoking, with a £250 fine for smoking, and the property applies a zero-tolerance policy on drug use. Occupancy limits are enforced with a £50 charge per person above the maximum, and noise complaints carry a £150 charge plus any compensation. Lost apartment keys incur a £150 replacement fee. Commercial photography or videography requires prior written consent from a senior representative.

Location highlights

The site points to nearby landmarks including Leeds Arena, the Royal Armouries, Leeds train station and Leeds Dock as reference points for guests staying at the property.