Harehills Travel Guide
Leeds
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 Harehills
Clayton Hotel Leeds
Fine hotel 🏨, very good and clean and just off the motorway too !!!. Would stay again 👍👍👍
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby
Very convenient stop over
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Delta Hotels by Marriott York
I had a lovely clean room with a fridge didn’t have breakfast, the parking was £7 a night. The swimming pool was open from 6am to 11pm so I had a swim most nights from 9pm for an hour, went to Harrogate on train and bus into York outside hotel and Whitby by car had a lovely stay.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
The staff were very attentive, and were always engaging and on hand to help.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
ibis budget Leeds Centre Crown Point Road
Nice hotel and very basic, price could be cheaper
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Leeds Marriott Hotel
Hotel was very central for us.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
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.
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.
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.
