Visit Brightside
Popular places to visit
Sheffield City Hall
Attend a concert at one of three halls in this impressive music venue, which has hosted some of the biggest names to come to Sheffield.
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre
Catch an event at Ponds Forge International Sports Centre during your trip to Sheffield. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Sheffield Hallam University
Walk around the campus at Sheffield Hallam University during your visit to Sheffield. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its entertainment choices.
Crucible Theatre
Choose from an exciting program of theater productions and sporting events at the home of Sheffield’s World Snooker Championship.
Sheffield Town Hall
Capture photos of the elegant façade and peruse the intriguing trinkets and treasures in this structure overlooking the Peace Gardens.
Kelham Island Museum
Peruse the array of quirky contraptions and science displays that illustrate Sheffield’s industrial revolution at this intriguing island museum.
Things to do
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
Sheffield: Gin Distillery Tasting Visit with Guided Tour
Sheffield: National Emergency Services Museum Entry Ticket
Peak District RoadTrip Guidebook-Bakewell, Mam Tor & Hope Valley
Spirits of Saddleworth: Uppermill’s Self-Guided Audio Ghost Walk
Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Sheffield with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems
Top hotels in Brightside
Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield
"Friendly and helpful staff"
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel
"The bedroom was clean, cool and comfortable, with a very good Freeview television unlike other hotels in Sheffield! The bathroom was very clean with a powerful shower, although the flush on the loo needed a lot of strength. The pool was clean and staff very helpful, with generous towel width. Noise ..."
Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026
easyHotel Sheffield
"Good value hotel room. Would maybe be good to provide the same number of towels as people the room was booked for. Otherwise no complaints."
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026
Sheffield Metropolitan Hotel by Belvilla
"Our room was on the 8th floor. Unfortunately it was absolutely roasting in there and we could not get by without a fan. The fan in the room was not working, thankfully the team did give us a working fan a little while later. The fridge didn’t seem to work either. The room was big and the bed was ..."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Courtyard By Marriott Sheffield
"Lovely spacious rooms, clean bathroom with huge shower. All public areas sparkling clean and breakfast was excellent."
Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026
WILDES INNS
"Great room. Very comfy with good amenities and the staff couldn't be more eager to help. There was a hair in the bathtub when I arrived. Apart from that spotless."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Where to stay in Brightside
Sheffield City Centre
Sheffield City Centre is known for its great bars, and you can make a stop by Sheffield City Hall and Peace Gardens while in the area.
Nether Edge
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Nether Edge and surrounding area, you can visit Sheffield Botanical Gardens and Millhouses Park.
Hillsborough
Hillsborough is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hillsborough Stadium and Hillsborough Leisure Centre.
Sharrow
While Sharrow might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bramall Lane and Sheffield General Cemetery.
Attercliffe
You'll enjoy the restaurants and theaters in Attercliffe. You might want to make time for a stop at English Institute of Sport Sheffield or IceSheffield.
