Manston Travel Guide
Leeds
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.

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.

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 top-notch restaurants.

O2 Academy Leeds
If music is your religion, this impressive entertainment venue may become your place of worship; its Gothic façade even looks like a church.
Things to do

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

LIVERPOOL: Yorkshire Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

York Historical Gems Tour & A Taste of York Chocolate

Leeds: Daily Guided City Center Walking Tour (10:30am)

Leeds Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
Top hotels in Manston

The Milner York
brilliant stay
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Radisson Hotel York
Terrific stay for two nights. Very central—walk to the shambles, Cathedral, pubs and dinners…we also took a bus from just down the street into the farmlands of Ampleforth and Scawton (1 hr 10 minutes)…and then train back from Helmsley…it was a wonderful trip to visit our ancestors dating back to ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Malmaison York
Really enjoyed our stay, lovely modern rooms and a great location
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Great hotel in centre of fab city! What more do you want??
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott York
Rooms good size and very clean. Spa pool facilities very good. Had lunch in the garden was nice food and the service great. Lovely gardens and view to racecourse out the back.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

The Grand, York
Very clean room. Excellent, fresh, breakfast. We will stay here again.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Manston

Harehills
While Harehills isn't home to many top sights, Thackray Museum of Medicine and West Yorkshire Playhouse are some notable places to visit nearby.

Burmantofts
When in Burmantofts, you can plan a visit to Thackray Museum of Medicine and West Yorkshire Playhouse, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.

Chapeltown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chapeltown and surrounding area, you can visit Thackray Museum of Medicine and First Direct Arena.

Steander
While visiting Steander, you might make a stop by sights like Cultural Quarter and Quarry House Leisure Centre.

Leylands
If you're spending some time in Leylands, West Yorkshire Playhouse and Victoria Quarter are top sights worth seeing.






