Monkswood
Leeds
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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.
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 lively bars.
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.
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.
Monkswood Hotel Deals
Radisson Hotel York
Very close to old town, great location
Reviewed on 2026/3/14
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Great location within walking distance to all shops and tourist attractions. Tesco local next door and Sainsbury seconds away. Walkable to York train station in approx 15 mins. Very nice breakfast - friendly staff - top marks
Reviewed on 2026/3/14
The Milner York
Amazing hotel - we had a suite and it was spacious and clean . The hotel was really nice, would recommend
Reviewed on 2026/3/14
The Queens Hotel
Great location staff always very good hotel always warm and clean everything you need
Reviewed on 2026/3/13
Moxy York
Just had a great 2 night stay here. Hotel lovely. Staff great. Breakfast was so good. Lots to choose from. Very near to shambles. 20 min walk from train station. Would definitely stay asain.
Reviewed on 2026/3/14
Hilton York
Shops and restaurants near by. Walking distance to The Shambles and the wall
Reviewed on 2026/3/12
Other neighborhoods around Monkswood
Harehills
Grassy Banstead Park offers city views, while Roundhay Road, known as 'Curry Mile', boasts diverse shops and restaurants. Well-connected by buses, it's ideal for exploring Leeds and Wetherby.
Chapeltown
Though Chapeltown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Thackray Museum of Medicine and First Direct Arena.
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.
Leylands
If you're spending some time in Leylands, West Yorkshire Playhouse and Victoria Quarter are top sights worth seeing.
Richmond Hill
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Richmond Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Royal Armouries and West Yorkshire Playhouse.
Steander
If you're spending some time in Steander, Cultural Quarter and Quarry House Leisure Centre are top sights worth seeing.
