Kirkstall
Leeds





Visit Kirkstall
Popular places to visit

Kirkstall Abbey
Wander the grounds of a beautifully preserved medieval abbey set on the grassy banks of the River Aire and uncover the history within the complex’s grand ruins.

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

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.

O2 Academy Leeds
If music is your religion, this impressive entertainment venue may become your place of worship; its Gothic façade even looks like a church.

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.

Harewood House
Explore the great outdoors at Harewood House, a lovely green space in Leeds. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Kirkstall Hotel Deals

Leeds Marriott Hotel
Pleasant check in. Well appointed room. Breakfast good. Staff excellent
Reviewed on 2025/11/18

Clayton Hotel Leeds
Very clean and comfortable, great value for money
Reviewed on 2025/11/17

Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby
Our room was spotless, staff polite, we had breakfast and it was very good. Lots of places to eat next door which was very convenient.
Reviewed on 2025/11/16

The Queens Hotel
Room was clean and very comfortable. Little touches of chocolates and macaroons in the room on our arrival for a special birthday were a delight. Staff were very helpful and friendly. The breakfast was fresh and delicious
Reviewed on 2025/11/18

Hotel Indigo Leeds by IHG
Great hotel, great location, friendly staff and lovely breakfast. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 2025/11/16

Discovery Inn Hotel
£70 for the night good value for money. Close to train station and city centre. Left very early so no breakfast taken. Basic. Hotel, no frills, reception staff welcoming and helpful, thanks !
Reviewed on 2025/11/21
Other neighborhoods around Kirkstall

Burley
While Burley might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Headingley Stadium and Hollywood Bowl.

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

Hyde Park
While visiting Hyde Park, you might make a stop by sights like Hyde Park Picture House and M&S Company Archive.
Woodhouse Cliff
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Woodhouse Cliff and surrounding area, you can visit Headingley Stadium and Hyde Park Picture House.

Little London
Little London might not have many top sights, but First Direct Arena and O2 Academy Leeds are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Arena Quarter
If you're spending some time in Arena Quarter, The Light and Leeds Grand Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Kirkstall
- Kirkstall Abbey
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Peak District National Park
- Royal Armouries
- Harewood House
- Roundhay Park
- Turkish Baths and Health Spa
- Leeds Grand Theatre
- Temple Newsam House
- Bramham Park
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park
- Ripley Castle and Gardens
- White Rose Shopping Center
- Leeds Kirkgate Market
- Leeds General Infirmary

