Leylands Travel Guide
Leeds
Popular places to visit
Victoria Quarter
Luxury designers and high-end retailers line this turn-of-the-century arcade and upmarket shopping precinct in the heart of Leeds.
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.
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.
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.
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 lively bars.
Things to do
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York Historical Gems Tour & A Taste of York Chocolate
Leeds Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
Histories Forbidden Chronicles early evening tour.
The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Bradford
Top hotels in Leylands
Hampton by Hilton Leeds City Centre
The room was spotless the staff were friendly and very helpful
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Leeds Marriott Hotel
Buffet breakfast was just alright. Sausages were naff and bacon not great. But unlimited coffee, cappuccino machine with decaf option. Clean bedroom, great shower and decent armitage shanks
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Clayton Hotel Leeds
Staff, room, food, all good including car park. We will return again Thankyou
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Hotel Indigo Leeds by IHG
Great hotel, great location, friendly staff and lovely breakfast. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
The Queens Hotel
Lovely xmas entrance and great location near station and xmas markets.Reception looked lovely wit decorations and tree.Free water and sweets. Not great view from room and bathroom small and a bit tight to get in near bed. Nice teas ,biscuits and water in the room.Breakfast was very nice with good ...
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby
Our room was spotless, staff polite, we had breakfast and it was very good. Lots of places to eat next door which was very convenient.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Leylands
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.
Arena Quarter
While visiting Arena Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like The Light and Leeds Grand Theatre.
Leeds City Center
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Leeds City Center. Make a stop by Trinity Leeds Mall or Briggate while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
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.
