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.
West Yorkshire Playhouse
You can make plans for a show at West Yorkshire Playhouse during your trip to Leeds. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this family-friendly area.
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.
University of Leeds
Late Victorian and award-winning brutalist and modernist architecture house the classes and students of Leeds’ namesake university, established in 1904.
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
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 Leylands
Hampton by Hilton Leeds City Centre
Pleasant welcome and polite staff. Lovely clean rooms. Breakfast was fresh and coffee very nice! I always stay here when in Leeds.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
The Queens Hotel
Staff were polite and welcoming, the room was clean, although I got the family room which meant sound proofing wasn't great with the room next door and neighbour had the TV on very loud very late into the night. The gym was week equiped and clean
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Clayton Hotel Leeds
The hotel was immaculate and breakfast was good but the stand out feature of our stay were the staff. All staff we dealt with were extremely helpful, courteous and we loved the sense of humour of the male member of staff greeting us at breakfast. Our room was lovely and comfortable and the discount ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Leeds Marriott Hotel
Only negative was that it is not made clear upon booking that you can get reduced rate of parking at Trinity. It states no parking on the description and I was only made aware at check in that they get reduced parking close by, when I had already parked miles away.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG
good breakfast selection plenty of choice .
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
The Yorkshire
Parking was fine and as we were residents thought a car park bay would have been included?
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Leylands
Steander
While visiting Steander, you might make a stop by sights like Cultural Quarter and Quarry House Leisure Centre.
Arena Quarter
While visiting Arena Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Leeds Grand Theatre and O2 Academy Leeds.
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.
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.
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.
