Harehills Travel Guide
Leeds
Visit Harehills
Popular places to visit
St James's University Hospital
If St James's University Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Leeds.
Thackray Museum of Medicine
Learn all about the history of healthcare and the advances that have shaped the way the world cares for its population through imaginative and creative exhibits.
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.
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 Harehills
The Queens Hotel
Helpful staff
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Clayton Hotel Leeds
Every thing was Perfect.
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
Malmaison Leeds
Great hotel, lacked a little TLC in the suite we were allocated.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG
Staff are really helpful, room clean. Car park is let dow, small bays with columns in some. Breakfast ok
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Dakota Leeds
Staff good, breakfast good, bar good, room disappointing
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Harehills
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.
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.
Leylands
If you're spending some time in Leylands, West Yorkshire Playhouse and Victoria Quarter are top sights worth seeing.
Little London
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Little London and surrounding area, you can visit First Direct Arena and O2 Academy Leeds.
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
While visiting Steander, you might make a stop by sights like Cultural Quarter and Quarry House Leisure Centre.
