Kelham Island Travel Guide

Sheffield

A canal with water lilies, a brick building, and a modern structure.
A large metal structure with the text "KELHAM ISLAND MUSEUM" on it, surrounded by modern buildings and a brick chimney in the background.
A cluttered workshop with various machinery, tools, and a large clock on the wall.
An industrial exhibit with machinery, including a large gear wheel and a crane.
A complex industrial machine with green and red components, featuring multiple pipes and mechanical parts.

Stay near popular Kelham Island attractions

Kelham Island Museum

8.6/10 (33 reviews)
Peruse the array of quirky contraptions and science displays that illustrate Sheffield’s industrial revolution at this intriguing island museum.
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Things to do

A fun and different way to see Sheffield

Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Sheffield with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems

฿669
per adult
Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Sheffield with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems
Bar and Club entry Night Pass to multiple venues in Sheffield

Bar and Club entry Night Pass to multiple venues in Sheffield

฿446
per adult
Bar and Club entry Night Pass to multiple venues in Sheffield
Small-Group Derbyshire, the Peak District & Poole's Cavern

Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester

฿3,298
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
Peak District RoadTrip Guidebook-Bakewell, Mam Tor & Hope Valley

Peak District RoadTrip Guidebook-Bakewell, Mam Tor & Hope Valley

฿490
per traveller
Peak District RoadTrip Guidebook-Bakewell, Mam Tor & Hope Valley
60 Minute Boeing 737-800NG Flight Simulator Experience

60 Minute Boeing 737-800NG Flight Simulator Experience

฿6,481
per adult
60 Minute Boeing 737-800NG Flight Simulator Experience
Lost in Beauty: Chatsworth & Peak District from Manchester

Lost in Beauty: Chatsworth & Peak District from Manchester

฿5,318
per adult
Lost in Beauty: Chatsworth & Peak District from Manchester
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Top hotels in Kelham Island

Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield

Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield

4 out of 5
Pinstone Street, 30 Sheffield England
The price is ฿3,133 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿3,133
฿3,759 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sheffield. Enjoy a 24-hour fitness centre, a 24-hour front desk and a business centre. Popular attractions Meadowhall ...
Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield
voco Sheffield by IHG

voco Sheffield by IHG

4 out of 5
119 Norfolk Street Sheffield England
The price is ฿3,133 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿3,133
฿3,759 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Sheffield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
voco Sheffield by IHG
Leopold Hotel

Leopold Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Leopold Street Sheffield England
The price is ฿2,238 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿2,238
฿2,685 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Sheffield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"When I used the toilet, I realised there was no handwash in the bathroom. I thought I would use the shower gel temporarily, only to discover there was no shower gel either. I went down to reception to ask for handwash and was initially handed a bottle of Radox shower gel. When I explained that we ..."

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

Leopold Hotel
Leonardo Hotel Sheffield

Leonardo Hotel Sheffield

4 out of 5
119 Eyre Street Sheffield England
The price is ฿2,316 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿2,316
฿2,779 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sheffield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Leonardo Hotel Sheffield
ibis Budget Sheffield Centre St Marys Gate

ibis Budget Sheffield Centre St Marys Gate

3 out of 5
Velocity Tower Sheffield England
The price is ฿1,458 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿1,458
฿1,750 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sheffield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
ibis Budget Sheffield Centre St Marys Gate
The Welcome Inn Hotel

The Welcome Inn Hotel

2 out of 5
Wortley Rd Rotherham England
The price is ฿936 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿936
฿1,124 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rotherham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Meadowhall Shopping Centre and Magna ...
7.2/10 Good! (70 reviews)
"The room was not clean, it has stains, tea cup was dirty, bathroom door has mould and liquid soap in bathroom was broken. The corridor had a bad smell while going to room. Room was not clean and was dirty and heater was not working"

Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026

The Welcome Inn Hotel
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Where to stay in Kelham Island

Find the best Kelham Island areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A modern building with large glass windows and a distinctive wooden arch structure.

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.

A cityscape at dusk with modern buildings, a prominent church spire, and a large circular structure with a dome.

Heart of the City

While visiting Heart of the City, you might make a stop by sights like Sheffield City Hall and Sheffield Town Hall.

A sunrise over a misty valley with a wooden fence and stone path.

Highfield

If you're spending some time in Highfield, Bramall Lane and Sheffield Bus Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Cultural Industries Quarter

While visiting Cultural Industries Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Site Gallery and Genting Club Sheffield.

A historic building with a fountain in the center, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a modern glass building to the right.

Broomhall

While visiting Broomhall, you might make a stop by sights like Sheffield Botanical Gardens and University of Sheffield Drama Studio.

Kelham Island Travel Guide