Hyde Park Travel Guide
Leeds





Visit Hyde Park
Popular places to visit

University of Leeds
Late Victorian and award-winning brutalist and modernist architecture house the classes and students of Leeds’ namesake university, established in 1904.

Hyde Park Picture House
Watch an indie film at this historic and much-loved arthouse cinema, which has been a fixture in Leeds since 1914.

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.

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.

Harewood House
Explore the great outdoors at Harewood House, a lovely green space in Harewood. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Leeds: Daily Guided City Center Walking Tour (10:30am)

York Historical Gems Tour & A Taste of York Chocolate

York's Famous Ghosts Smartphone App walking tour

North Yorkshire Road Trip Guidebook-York Whitby & Yorkshire Coast
Top hotels in Hyde Park

Holiday Inn Express Leeds City Centre by IHG
Room is very clean, staff is nice
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

The Queens Hotel
Grand Hotel , well maintained, and clean , great location
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Clayton Hotel Leeds
Always a lovely stay. Staff and location make this place very special.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Leeds Marriott Hotel
Nice location and ambiance.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG
Sharon in housekeeping kept room clean Guy at breakfast on Easter Sunday gave great walking recommendations (didn’t get name) Friendly front desk staff. Parking was easy, right underneath.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

The Yorkshire
The only issue we had was the noise in the evening as our room was directly above the bar. Also our family Mr & Mrs Thirkell were upgraded without charge as their original room was without a window which I do think we should have been made aware of before booking. Having said that the window didn’t ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hyde Park

Woodhouse Cliff
When in Woodhouse Cliff, you can plan a visit to Hyde Park Picture House and Headingley Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

New Wortley
While there might not be top attractions in New Wortley, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Leeds Park Square and Canal Wharf.

Headingley
When in Headingley, you can plan a visit to Headingley Stadium and Hyde Park Picture House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Arena Quarter
While visiting Arena Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Leeds Grand Theatre and O2 Academy Leeds.

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.

Armley
While visiting Armley, you might make a stop by sights like Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills and Armley Leisure Centre Cafe Bar.

