Brightside Travel Guide
Sheffield
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Popular places to visit
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 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.
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.
Crucible Theatre
Choose from an exciting program of theater productions and sporting events at the home of Sheffield’s World Snooker Championship.
Kelham Island Museum
Peruse the array of quirky contraptions and science displays that illustrate Sheffield’s industrial revolution at this intriguing island museum.
Lyceum
Enjoy family-friendly pantomimes, adaptations of Shakespearean plays, live music performances and stand-up comedy shows at this Edwardian-style auditorium.
Things to do
Sheffield: National Emergency Services Museum Entry Ticket
6hr Small Group Peak District eBike Tour
Bar and Club entry Night Pass to multiple venues in Sheffield
Private Shopping Tour from Sheffield to Outlet East Midlands
Sheffield Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
Private Shopping Tour from Sheffield City to Outlet East Midlands
Top hotels in Brightside
Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield
There is no onsite parking which is a bit of a drawback, but not unexpected in a city centre hotel. The room was spacious but cold, increased by the bare floors I think. There was a mix up with breakfast, so I can’t comment on restaurant or food. The communal area downstairs did not feel welcoming. ...
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
WILDES INNS
All good many thanks !
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Ringwood Hall Hotel & Spa
A great place for an overnight journey break, excellent breakfast and friendly staff. Room was a little dated but clean and in keeping with the style you’d expect of the period. The EV chargers were easy to use and worked without issue. Just wish we could have spent some more time there to ...
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Leonardo Hotel Sheffield
Everything to high standard
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Holmfield Arms
I would definitely recommend this hotel. Excellent food menu and breakfast was great. All staff were very friendly and the rooms were very clean and for what it cost it was great value for money.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
ibis budget Sheffield Arena
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Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Brightside
Attercliffe
You'll enjoy the restaurants and theatres in Attercliffe. You might want to make time for a stop at English Institute of Sport Sheffield or IceSheffield.
Longley
When in Longley, you can plan a visit to Owlerton Stadium and Hillsborough Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Waverley
While there might not be top attractions in Waverley, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Utilita Arena Sheffield and IceSheffield.
Kelham Island
When in Kelham Island, you can plan a visit to Kelham Island Museum and O2 Academy, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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.
