Hillsborough Travel Guide
Sheffield
Visit Hillsborough
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.
Crucible Theatre
Choose from an exciting program of theater productions and sporting events at the home of Sheffield’s World Snooker Championship.
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
Explore the campus of Sheffield Hallam University as part of your travels around Sheffield. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its entertainment choices.
Kelham Island Museum
Peruse the array of quirky contraptions and science displays that illustrate Sheffield’s industrial revolution at this intriguing island museum.
Sheffield Winter Garden
Be transported to tropical islands and far-flung destinations within the beautiful indoor gardens of this modern glasshouse.
Things to do
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
Sheffield: National Emergency Services Museum Entry Ticket
Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Sheffield with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems
Top hotels in Hillsborough
The Garrison Hotel
The room was a bit dated but very clean. Bed very comfortable! The only thing that let it down for us was that the bar was closed (closed Mon-Thurs) which would have been nice to know at the point of booking.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield
Clean and well located
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel
Breakfast was lousy no glasses no coffee cups toaster was useless put timer on for 6 mins and inly slightly browned on 1 side not much choice on menu eggs omelette and plain porridge needles to say we wasted our money on breakfast
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
ibis budget Sheffield Arena
Basic room but ideal for one night. Very close to the arena. Would forego the breakfast as I don’t think it’s is worth £8.95 at all, some bread, muffins croissants cereal cheese ham cucumber and pepperoni. Save yourself the money and go to the nearby food places which are a 2 min walk away. Otherwise, ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
ibis Budget Sheffield Centre St Marys Gate
Convenient, clean, comfortable.....perfect for the price
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Ringwood Hall Hotel & Spa, BW Signature Collection
Staff were all lovely and really helpful
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hillsborough
Walkley
Though Walkley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rivelin Valley Nature Trail and Owlerton Stadium.
Neepsend
Neepsend might not have many top sights, but Kelham Island Museum and Sheffield City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Kelham Island
When in Kelham Island, you can plan a visit to Kelham Island Museum and Crucible Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Longley
When in Longley, you can plan a visit to Owlerton Stadium and Hillsborough Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Broomhill
Though Broomhill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sheffield Botanical Gardens and Weston Park Museum.
Sheffield City Centre
Sheffield City Centre is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Sheffield City Hall or Peace Gardens.
