Beeston 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.

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 lively bars.

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.
Activities

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

The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Bradford

York Designer Outlet Shopping Tour Transportation from Leeds City
Our pick of the best Beeston Hotel Deals

Leeds Marriott Hotel
Brilliant location for discovering Leeds
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

The Queens Hotel
Helpful staff. Disabled toilet on lower ground floor not as clean as expected
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Clayton Hotel Leeds
Lovely clean room, very spacious. Used the self check in system which worked so well, no complaints overall.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG
Good location, great breakfast, super friendly staff
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel & Spa

Great Victoria Hotel
Parking simple ,app issues but sorted in rhe end ,desk collegue very helpful
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Beeston

Holbeck
Holbeck is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Canal Wharf, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

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.

Hunslet
Though Hunslet may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Royal Armouries and Corn Exchange.

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.

Leeds Dock
Shopping, restaurants and waterfront views are some highlights of Leeds Dock. Make a stop by Royal Armouries or TeamSport Leeds while you're exploring.

Leeds City Center
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Leeds City Center. Make a stop by Trinity Leeds Mall or Briggate while you're exploring the area.





