Headingley
Leeds
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Popular places to visit
University of Leeds
Late Victorian and award-winning brutalist and modernist architecture house the classes and students of Leeds’ namesake university, established in 1904.
Roundhay Park
One of the largest city parks in Europe has a huge expanse of parkland, woods, lakes, gardens and lush tropical glasshouses to explore and enjoy.
Royal Armouries
Discover the world of weaponry at this purpose-built museum, which contains the national collection of arms and armor from throughout the ages.
First Direct Arena
Its honeycombed exterior glowing like a beacon at night, Leeds’ modern music venue draws crowds nightly to its shows featuring local and international stars.
Harewood House
Explore the great outdoors at Harewood House, a lovely green space in Harewood. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Temple Newsam House
Uncover 500 years of history at this magnificent Tudor-Jacobean country mansion that looks out upon a scenic estate and is filled with artifacts and decorative arts.
Things to do
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
MANCHESTER: Yorkshire Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
CHESTER: Yorkshire Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
Leeds: Daily Guided City Center Walking Tour (10:30am)
York Historical Gems Tour & A Taste of York Chocolate
Top hotels in Headingley
Hinsley Hall
Can’t fault Hinsley Hall. Lovely old building, helpful staff, clean, reasonably priced. Grounds of the building are lovely. Probably quietest place Ive ever stayed in. Its one of those places you dont want everyone to know about, as its so lovely. I often do races in Leeds and Hinsley Hall is the ...
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
The Queens Hotel
I come back solely because of Sam, the wonderful concierge. Each time I arrive with my family, he makes everything easy, happy and fun. He consistently goes out of his way for us and everyone else. I wish there were more people in the world like him. The world would be a better place. The hotel is ...
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Clayton Hotel Leeds
Lovely clean room, very spacious. Used the self check in system which worked so well, no complaints overall.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Great Victoria Hotel
I didn't opt for breakfast but will next time, unfortunately my car got broken into when I parked overnight in the disability parking bay with my disability Blue badge. It was a shock to to see the damage in the morning and the police were quickly in attendance and per CCTV cameras recording everything ...
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG
Location
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Leeds Marriott Hotel
Only stayed one night unfortunately but will definitely return. Staffs are very helpful and friendly; great breakfast; bedroom lovely and enjoyed the bar. We would have eaten at the restaurant but only one vegan option on the menu so are elsewhere and the gym is good as long as there are few people ...
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Headingley
Burley
While Burley might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Headingley Stadium and Hyde Park Picture House.
Hyde Park
While visiting Hyde Park, you might make a stop by sights like Hyde Park Picture House and M&S Company Archive.
Little London
Little London might not have many top sights, but First Direct Arena and O2 Academy Leeds are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
New Wortley
While New Wortley isn't home to many top sights, Leeds Park Square and Canal Wharf are some notable places to visit nearby.
Chapeltown
Though Chapeltown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Thackray Museum of Medicine and First Direct Arena.
Lovell Park
While there might not be top attractions in Lovell Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like First Direct Arena and Leeds Grand Theatre.
