Hotels in Leeds

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Where to stay in Leeds?

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Centre
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Centre
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,081 reviews)
Overlooking Canal Wharf in Leeds City Centre, this hotel offers British cuisine at The Lock restaurant and 2 stylish bars. Just a 4-minute walk from Leeds Station, you'll find First Direct Arena and University of Leeds only a short drive away.
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Centre
Indoor pool, pool loungers
Crowne Plaza Leeds by IHG
Crowne Plaza Leeds by IHG
4.0 star property
Leeds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Unwind in this peaceful Leeds hotel, just 10 minutes from the train station near top attractions. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the indoor pool, grab international cuisine at TAP, or maintain your routine at the health club.
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Crowne Plaza Leeds by IHG
Daily English breakfast (GBP 12 per person)
Novotel Leeds Centre
Novotel Leeds Centre
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
Unwind in contemporary comfort at this Leeds property near Canal Wharf, just a 6-minute walk from Leeds Station. Elements restaurant serves international cuisine while the fitness centre keeps you energised during your city adventures.
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Novotel Leeds Centre
Interior entrance
Clayton Hotel Leeds
Clayton Hotel Leeds
4.0 star property
Holbeck Urban Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
Refreshing modern rooms await at this Leeds hotel, just an 11-minute walk from Leeds Station. Enjoy 24-hour room service after exploring nearby Canal Wharf, or maintain your routine at the fitness centre. The helpful staff ensures a comfortable business or leisure stay.
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Clayton Hotel Leeds
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Latin American cuisine
Hyatt Place Leeds
Hyatt Place Leeds
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (413 reviews)
Located 5 minutes from Leeds Station, this modern hotel offers 2 restaurants serving Latin American cuisine and 2 bars/lounges. Stay active in the fitness centre while exploring nearby Trinity Leeds Mall and Leeds City Square.
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hyatt Place Leeds
Restaurant
The Queens Hotel
The Queens Hotel
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,454 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the heart of Leeds at this historic hotel, just a 3-minute walk from Leeds Station. Enjoy the fitness centre, bar, and 24-hour room service. The quiet rooms provide a relaxing retreat after exploring nearby First Direct Arena and Trinity Leeds Mall.
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
The Queens Hotel
Terrace/patio
Dakota Leeds
Dakota Leeds
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
Stylish sanctuary in the heart of Leeds offers easy access to Leeds City Art Gallery and First Direct Arena. Savour British cuisine at the Grill Restaurant or unwind at the bar. After exploring, return to this well-maintained hotel where attentive staff ensure a memorable stay.
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Dakota Leeds
Interior
OYO Woodville Lodge Leeds
OYO Woodville Lodge Leeds
3.0 star property
Belle Isle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
OYO Woodville Lodge Leeds
Restaurant
Hilton Leeds City Hotel
Hilton Leeds City Hotel
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (259 reviews)
Located just 3 minutes from Leeds Station, this hotel offers a central spot near Canal Wharf and Leeds City Square. Enjoy a workout any time at the 24-hour fitness centre, grab a bite at the café, or unwind with a drink at the bar.
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hilton Leeds City Hotel
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The Jubilee by Supercity Aparthotels
The Jubilee by Supercity Aparthotels
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
Sleek apartments with full kitchens and washing machine/dryers provide a home base near Leeds Central Library and Town Hall. Just 10 minutes from Leeds Station and the University of Leeds, this aparthotel offers convenient touches like espresso makers and LCD TVs.
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
The Jubilee by Supercity Aparthotels
Reception
Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Leeds
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
Immerse yourself in peaceful gardens at this historic Leeds hotel, where 2 restaurants and bars complement the 18-hole golf course. After a spa treatment, enjoy the indoor pool, then explore nearby Temple Newsam House with helpful staff assistance.
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Latin American cuisine
Hyatt House Leeds
Hyatt House Leeds
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (231 reviews)
Located in Leeds, this hotel offers a 5-minute walk to the train station, 2 on-site restaurants including Zoom Restaurant & Bar, and complimentary breakfast. Enjoy free WiFi while staying close to First Direct Arena and Trinity Leeds Mall.
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hyatt House Leeds
Business centre
Radisson Blu Hotel, Leeds City Centre
Radisson Blu Hotel, Leeds City Centre
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the city centre atmosphere, where the Fire Lake restaurant serves tasty meals throughout the day. Leeds Station is just an 8-minute walk away, with The Light and Leeds City Art Gallery nearby for cultural exploration.
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Radisson Blu Hotel, Leeds City Centre
Property entrance
The Chambers - Park Place - Apartments
The Chambers - Park Place - Apartments
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (508 reviews)
Chic aparthotel near Leeds Park Square and Town Hall, offering a health club and convenient room service. Enjoy modern rooms with refrigerators and microwaves, plus a bar/lounge and garden. Just 7 minutes from Leeds Station and 16 minutes from Bradford Airport.
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
The Chambers - Park Place - Apartments
Daily buffet breakfast (GBP 17.5 per person)
Leeds Marriott Hotel
Leeds Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,094 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Leeds city life at this centrally located hotel. Just 4 minutes from the train station and near Trinity Leeds Mall, you'll find Italian cuisine at Gino D'Acampo restaurant and 24-hour room service for your convenience.
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Leeds Marriott Hotel
Indoor pool
Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa
Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Leeds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
Unwind in this elegant hotel with a full-service spa, hydrotherapy treatments, and indoor pool. Just minutes from Cross Gates Station and Crossgates Shopping Centre, the property serves delicious breakfast and dinner at The Restaurant.
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa
Property amenity
Hotel Indigo Leeds by IHG
Hotel Indigo Leeds by IHG
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
Buzzing Leeds awaits at this hotel with a 24-hour fitness centre and bar. Sip cocktails after shopping at nearby Trinity Leeds Mall or exploring Corn Exchange. Room service runs around the clock, and Leeds Station is just 5 minutes on foot.
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Hotel Indigo Leeds by IHG
Exterior
Park Plaza Leeds
Park Plaza Leeds
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
Vibrant city centre Leeds hotel where Asian cuisine awaits at Chino Latino restaurant. Just a 3-minute walk from Leeds Station, with Trinity Leeds Mall and City Square nearby. The fitness centre and 24-hour room service complement clean accommodation praised by travellers.
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Park Plaza Leeds
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The Jubilee by Supercity Aparthotels

The Jubilee by Supercity Aparthotels

The Jubilee by Supercity Aparthotels
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
£13 off
The price is £255
for 2 nights, 1 room
£127 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Jubilee by Supercity Aparthotels
Showing deals for:20 Feb - 22 Feb
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The Jubilee by Supercity Aparthotels

The Jubilee by Supercity Aparthotels

The Jubilee by Supercity Aparthotels
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
£11 off
The price is £217
for 2 nights, 1 room
£108 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Jubilee by Supercity Aparthotels

Check out hotels with a pool in Leeds

Indoor pool, pool loungers
Crowne Plaza Leeds by IHG

Crowne Plaza Leeds by IHG

Crowne Plaza Leeds by IHG
4.0 star property
Leeds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Crowne Plaza Leeds by IHG
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You can also stay at pet-friendly hotels in Leeds

Liberty Suite | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Roomzzz Leeds City

Roomzzz Leeds City

Roomzzz Leeds City
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (490)
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Roomzzz Leeds City
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When is the best time to visit Leeds?

Our prices for hotels in Leeds are cheapest in February
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Top neighbourhoods in Leeds

Leeds Grand Theatre

Leeds City Center

Leeds City Centre mixes Victorian elegance with modern buzz, where shopping adventures await in glass-roofed arcades and the historic Kirkgate Market. Catch a show at Leeds Grand Theatre or rock out at First Direct Arena. Wander through honey-colored buildings housing everything from indie boutiques to major brands at Trinity Leeds Mall. Food options range from quick market eats to fancy restaurants that keep the after-work crowd happy. Most spots are walkable, with excellent train and bus connections making car-free exploration a breeze. Hotels cater mainly to business travellers but offer comfy bases for weekend culture vultures too.

Leeds
Photo by Tim Green
Open Photo by Tim Green

Holbeck Urban Village

Holbeck Urban Village transforms Leeds' industrial past into a creative wonderland. Wander cobblestone streets lined with Victorian warehouses now buzzing with design studios and digital startups. The iconic Tower Works with its Italianate chimney towers stands tall among art installations, while the Round Foundry offers a glimpse into the city's manufacturing heritage. Grab a craft beer at a local microbrewery or coffee at an artisanal café between gallery visits. Boutique hotels in converted industrial spaces offer exposed brick walls and high ceilings with modern comforts. Getting around is easy with frequent buses to the city centre and pleasant walking paths along the nearby River Aire.

Headingley, Leeds
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Headingley

Headingley buzzes with student energy and sports enthusiasm, centred around its famous stadium where cricket and rugby fans gather year-round. Victorian pubs line Otley Road, creating a lively scene where students and locals mingle over pints. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets reveal charming red-brick houses and modern apartments that give the area its distinctive character. Frequent buses connect to Leeds city centre in just 15 minutes, making exploration beyond the area a breeze. When hunger strikes, affordable curry houses and traditional pubs serve hearty meals that won't break the bank. Accommodation ranges from cosy B&Bs in converted Victorian homes to budget-friendly hotels perfect for match-day visitors.

Leeds featuring theatre scenes and signage

Hyde Park

Hyde Park combines student energy with affordable charm just steps from the University of Leeds. The iconic Brudenell Social Club rocks with indie bands while Victorian terraces house students and locals alike. Hyde Park Picture House offers artsy films, and leafy green spaces provide perfect spots for picnics or people-watching between classes. Budget-friendly eats range from curry houses to late-night kebabs, catering to student wallets. Most places stay open until midnight with no reservations needed. Getting around is simple with frequent buses to city centre, and the walkable streets make exploring this authentic slice of Leeds life easy and enjoyable.

Inside Leeds Corn Exchange
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Open Photo by Mark Anderson

Arena Quarter

The Arena Quarter pulses with the energy of Leeds' premier entertainment scene. First Direct Arena lights up the district with star-studded concerts and events that draw excited crowds. Leeds Grand Theatre and O2 Academy add cultural flair, while nearby Leeds Town Hall and Briggate offer architectural charm. This area hits the sweet spot between entertainment buzz and city exploration. Chain restaurants and sports bars cater perfectly to the pre-show crowd with quick bites and group-friendly menus. Modern business hotels dominate the accommodation scene, with rates that climb during major events. Getting around couldn't be easier with Leeds Station nearby and walkable paths to the city centre.

Top landmarks in Leeds

University of Leeds

University of Leeds

4.2/5 (207 reviews)
The iconic Parkinson Building anchors this prestigious university known for academic excellence and vibrant campus life. Visit The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery to experience contemporary art exhibitions.
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First Direct Arena

First Direct Arena

4.3/5 (308 reviews)
The First Direct Arena's fan-shaped design puts all 13,000 seats directly facing the stage for unbeatable views. Arrive early to explore the venue's modern amenities before the evening's entertainment begins.
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Learn more about Leeds

Leeds is well known for its university life and theatres, featuring attractions such as Leeds Town Hall and O2 Academy Leeds. This welcoming city has something for everyone including its gardens, bars and sights like Millennium Square and Leeds City Square.

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Leeds which includes heritage architecture

Check out reviews of Leeds hotels guests love

Leeds Marriott Hotel

Leeds Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"me and my friends stayed here over the weekend, the room was clean and staff were amazing, we were very impressed "
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Leeds Marriott Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Leeds?
You can choose a great hotel in Leeds from £50 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. ibis Styles Leeds Centre Arena and Ramada by Wyndham Leeds East are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Leeds that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Leeds?
You can choose a great hotel in Leeds from £50 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. ibis Styles Leeds Centre Arena and Ramada by Wyndham Leeds East are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Leeds that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Leeds hotels?
Discover great deals on Leeds hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Leeds hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Leeds hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Leeds. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Leeds hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Leeds hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Leeds?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Leeds:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Leeds.
What are some of the best hotels in Leeds for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Leeds romantic hotel. Our travellers love Leeds Marriott Hotel, a hotel in Leeds City Center with a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Queens Hotel. This hotel can be found in Leeds City Center with a restaurant and a bar/lounge for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Leeds on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are the top Leeds hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Leeds hotels with a pool. Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Crowne Plaza Leeds by IHG is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Leeds with a pool.
What are some of the best Leeds hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Leeds hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Leeds boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Leeds. Quebecs is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service. You'll find it in Leeds City Center, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Malmaison Leeds. Located in Leeds City Center, this upscale property has a restaurant and a bar/lounge along with air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service and free WiFi.
What are some popular hotels in central Leeds?
For hotels in central Leeds, check out Dakota Leeds and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Centre. Travellers love Dakota Leeds for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and terrace this hotel offers. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Centre is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, 2 bars/lounges and a gym. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including University of Leeds. Leeds City Center and Arena Quarter are some of the most central areas for your Leeds holiday.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Leeds?
Park your car for free at these properties: The Barn, Lovely staycation and Gilpit House.

Find out more about Leeds

Discover the Vibrant Heart of Leeds: Where History, Nature, and Innovation Unite

Nestled in the heart of West Yorkshire, Leeds is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends rich history with contemporary culture. Discover stunning architecture, from the majestic Leeds Cathedral to the historic Leeds City Museum, showcasing the city’s heritage. Stroll through the lush landscapes of Roundhay Park or unwind by the picturesque Leeds Dock. The city’s renowned Grand Theatre promises captivating performances, while the annual Leeds Festival draws music lovers from afar. With its dynamic arts scene, diverse culinary offerings, and thriving university atmosphere, Leeds is a must-visit destination for culture enthusiasts and urban explorers alike.

Discover great hotels in Leeds

Leeds offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from modern establishments with spacious rooms to family-friendly options. Enjoy friendly atmospheres in both star-rated hotels and charming boutiques, all conveniently located near the city's vibrant attractions. Whether seeking luxury or comfort, Leeds has the perfect place for your stay. Here are some of our travellers' favourite hotels in Leeds:

  1. Wakefield Limes LodgeOpens in a new window: Wakefield Limes Lodge is a charming 3.0-star hotel that caters to leisure travelers seeking comfort and convenience. This hotel features inviting dining options, including breakfast, ensuring a delightful start to your day. Entertainment is readily available with modern amenities such as a flatscreen television, providing a relaxed atmosphere to unwind after exploring Leeds. The warm and welcoming ambiance contributes to a memorable stay, with frequent travellers appreciating its blend of comfort and accessibility.
  2. OYO Tong Park HotelOpens in a new window: OYO Tong Park Hotel is a sophisticated 4.0-star hotel designed for discerning leisure travelers who value unique experiences. With a focus on golf-themed vacations, this property boasts exceptional amenities, including a fully equipped business centre and multiple meeting rooms, catering to those who appreciate seamless service. Families are well catered for with amenities such as highchairs and window guards, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment. The architectural elegance and thoughtfully curated experiences make it a standout choice for a refined getaway.
  3. Gomersal Park HotelOpens in a new window: Gomersal Park Hotel is an inviting 3.0-star hotel located in the vibrant city centre, perfect for leisure travelers seeking a central base to explore the urban landscape. This hotel offers a selection of meeting rooms, making it an excellent choice for those blending work with leisure. Its prime location allows easy access to local attractions, enhancing the overall experience. Travellers frequently commend the hotel's welcoming atmosphere and convenience, making it an appealing choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the city's energy.

Top locations to stay in Leeds

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Leeds, England, United Kingdom, are Pudsey, Roundhay, and Horsforth. Pudsey offers adventure and local charm, while Roundhay boasts tropical gardens and vibrant parks. Horsforth is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities and a friendly atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Roundhay is best suited, with its beautiful parks and proximity to the city centre.

  1. RoundhayOpens in a new window: Roundhay is a fantastic place to stay for those who love green spaces and vibrant culture. Home to Roundhay Park, one of the largest city parks in Europe, it offers stunning gardens, lakes, and woodlands perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. The area boasts a lively atmosphere with cultural attractions like the Tropical World, where you can enjoy exotic plants and animals. With a variety of local shops and cafes, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to relax and soak in the community vibe. Plus, its proximity to the city centre means you can easily explore Leeds' bustling shopping and dining scenes.
  2. PudseyOpens in a new window: Pudsey is an appealing destination for families and adventure seekers alike, offering a charming suburban feel with easy access to outdoor activities. The area features beautiful parks and recreational spaces, making it perfect for those who enjoy walking or cycling. You can also explore the local shops and markets, which provide a taste of the community spirit. Its location allows for quick trips into Leeds for shopping and cultural experiences, while still enjoying a quieter retreat at the end of the day.
  3. HorsforthOpens in a new window: Horsforth is a delightful area that combines a friendly local atmosphere with adventurous activities. Known for its picturesque parks and scenic walking trails, it’s perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors. The area is also home to a vibrant high street with independent shops and cafes, ideal for leisurely afternoons. With easy transport links to Leeds, you can enjoy the city's attractions, including its rich cultural scene, while returning to the peaceful charm of Horsforth to unwind after a day of exploration.

Things to do in Leeds

Leeds invites travellers to explore its vibrant blend of urban energy and lush green spaces. Wander through picturesque parks and scenic gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls. Enjoy a bustling shopping experience and savour the lively atmosphere at local theatres. With parks for picnicking and waterways for boating, Leeds offers a delightful escape for everyone.

  • Headingley StadiumOpens in a new window – Step into the vibrant world of sports at Headingley Stadium, a historic venue that has witnessed countless thrilling matches. Whether you're a cricket fan or a rugby enthusiast, the electric atmosphere during a game will leave you buzzing. Take a moment to soak in the rich history of this iconic stadium, where you can feel the passion of the crowd and the excitement of live sporting action.
  • Roundhay ParkOpens in a new window – Escape the hustle and bustle of the city at Roundhay Park, one of the largest urban parks in Europe. With its expansive gardens, tranquil lakes, and winding paths, it's the perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic. Explore the beautiful landscapes, enjoy the diverse wildlife, or simply relax and soak up the serene surroundings. Roundhay Park offers a refreshing break from the urban pace.
  • Royal ArmouriesOpens in a new window – Delve into history at the Royal Armouries, a military museum that showcases an impressive collection of arms and armour from various eras. Wander through the exhibits to discover fascinating stories of battles and bravery. Interactive displays and live demonstrations make this museum an engaging experience for visitors of all ages. Don’t miss the chance to learn about the evolution of weaponry and the role it has played in shaping history.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Leeds

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Leeds is between January and March, when hotel prices may drop. For a great value for money experience, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city’s historical landmarks, cultural venues, and natural beauty. During your visit, you can explore the stunning cathedral, enjoy the vibrant theatre scene, and wander through picturesque gardens. The city is also home to welcoming locals and offers a variety of shopping and dining options, making it an ideal destination for those looking to soak in the rich history and culture of Leeds.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals on hotels in Leeds, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could find out about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don’t miss opportunities to save. Moreover, Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window, a comparison tool available in the app, helps you compare hotel prices and amenities. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you'll be the first to know, increasing your chances of booking a great deal for your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a hotel in Leeds. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and sometimes better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Leeds's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel situated further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be had. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Leeds

Leeds experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 38.7°F (3.7°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 60.8°F (16.0°C). July tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Leeds are January, April, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, June, October, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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