Visit Knowsthorpe
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.
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.
Headingley Stadium
Catch an event at Headingley Stadium during your trip to Headingley. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.
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.
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.
Harewood House
Explore the great outdoors at Harewood House, a lovely green space in Leeds. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
The Deathly Dark Tour of York: Experience of the Year 2024
York Historical Gems Tour & A Taste of York Chocolate
Histories Forbidden Chronicles early evening tour.
Top hotels in Knowsthorpe
Leeds Marriott Hotel
Hotel was very central for us.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Clayton Hotel Leeds
great
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Leeds Garforth by IHG
Very comfortable room. Nice and clean. Easy to follow heating instructions. Staff very courteous. Didn’t have food. Will stay again as in walking distance of my sons home!
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby
Very convenient stop over
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Although breakfast was popular I didn’t find enough healthy options for myself. On 2 ocassions on our 2 night stay, bills were not updated to show wnat we had already paid for so my advice is to check every bill carefully. One was the prepaid add on dinner allowance that they offer and the other ...
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
ibis budget Leeds Centre Crown Point Road
Nice hotel and very basic, price could be cheaper
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Knowsthorpe
Hunslet
Though Hunslet may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Royal Armouries and Canal Wharf.
Leeds Dock
Shopping, restaurants and waterfront views are some highlights of Leeds Dock. Make a stop by Royal Armouries or TeamSport Leeds while you're exploring.
Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill might not have many top sights, but Royal Armouries and West Yorkshire Playhouse are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Steander
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Steander and surrounding area, you can visit West Yorkshire Playhouse and Royal Armouries.
Hunslet Carr
While visiting Hunslet Carr, you might make a stop by sights like Middleton Park and Middleton Railway.
Holbeck Urban Village
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Holbeck Urban Village and surrounding area, you can visit Canal Wharf and Leeds City Square.
