Armley Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Headingley Stadium
Catch an event at Headingley Stadium during your trip to Headingley. Discover the area's lively bars and its fascinating museums.
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.
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.
Activities
The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Leeds
Leeds Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
Our pick of the best Armley Hotel Deals
Crowne Plaza Leeds by IHG
Reviewed on 7 Sep. 2025
Novotel Leeds Centre
Reviewed on 23 Aug. 2025
Leeds Marriott Hotel
Reviewed on 5 Sep. 2025
The Queens Hotel
Reviewed on 8 Sep. 2025
Clayton Hotel Leeds
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Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around Armley
New Wortley
While there might not be top attractions in New Wortley, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Canal Wharf and Grosvenor Westgate Casino.
Burley
Burley might not have many top sights, but Headingley Stadium and Hollywood Bowl are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hyde Park
If you're spending some time in Hyde Park, Hyde Park Picture House and M&S Company Archive are top sights worth seeing.
Holbeck
Holbeck is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Canal Wharf, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
Headingley
When in Headingley, you can plan a visit to Headingley Stadium and Hyde Park Picture House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Holbeck Urban Village
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Holbeck Urban Village and surrounding area, you can visit Canal Wharf and Leeds City Square.
- Peak District National Park
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- First Direct Arena
- Harrogate Convention Centre
- Royal Armouries
- Elland Road Stadium
- Roundhay Park
- Bramham Park
- Leeds Grand Theatre
- Cannon Hall Farm
- Rudding Park Golf Course
- Temple Newsam House
- Turkish Baths and Health Spa
- Ripley Castle and Gardens
- Leeds Beckett University
- John Smith's Stadium
- Bronte Parsonage Museum
- Eureka The National Children’s Museum
