Hillsborough Travel Guide
Sheffield
Visit Hillsborough
Popular places to visit
Crucible Theatre
Choose from an exciting program of theater productions and sporting events at the home of Sheffield’s World Snooker Championship.
Sheffield City Hall
Attend a concert at one of three halls in this impressive music venue, which has hosted some of the biggest names to come to Sheffield.
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre
Catch an event at Ponds Forge International Sports Centre during your trip to Sheffield. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Sheffield Hallam University
Explore the campus of Sheffield Hallam University as part of your travels around Sheffield. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Lyceum
Enjoy family-friendly pantomimes, adaptations of Shakespearean plays, live music performances and stand-up comedy shows at this Edwardian-style auditorium.
Kelham Island Museum
Peruse the array of quirky contraptions and science displays that illustrate Sheffield’s industrial revolution at this intriguing island museum.
Things to do
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
Sheffield: National Emergency Services Museum Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Hillsborough
The Garrison Hotel
Good comfortable stay in individual chalet style rooms. The restaurant food was very good too. Overall great value and an ideal location close to Hillsborough and all routes around Sheffield.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Ringwood Hall Hotel & Spa
Staff friendliness
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel
The room was great, the swimming/spa and gym facility was great. The evening food provided at the integral tavern was adequate. I personally would use hotel again but eat elsewhere. I had breakfast at a great cafe at the back of the hotel - wharf side.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield
Clean rooms, liked the hard floor rather than carpet. Good location too! Staff were also very good.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Leopold Hotel
Helpful staff Good location
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Hampton By Hilton Sheffield
The welcome recognising is as regular hotel guests. Just a well run hotel
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hillsborough
Walkley
Though Walkley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rivelin Valley Nature Trail and Owlerton Stadium.
Neepsend
Neepsend might not have many top sights, but Kelham Island Museum and Sheffield City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Kelham Island
When in Kelham Island, you can plan a visit to Kelham Island Museum and Crucible Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Longley
When in Longley, you can plan a visit to Owlerton Stadium and Hillsborough Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Broomhill
Though Broomhill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Crookes Park and Sheffield Botanical Gardens.
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.
