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.
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.
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 Harewood. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
Activities
Leeds Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Leeds
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York Historical Gems Tour & A Taste of York Chocolate
Our pick of the best Beeston Hotel Deals
Leeds Marriott Hotel
Everything
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby
Clean, comfortable with attentive staff
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
The Queens Hotel
Location is great, service and staff were lovely too. Nice atmosphere and good breakfast with plenty of options. Room very clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Hotel Indigo Leeds by IHG
lovely
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Clayton Hotel Leeds
Staff were friendly and helpful. We ate at the hotel the first night and the food was lovely. Nicest chips! Crispy and hot.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Hyatt Place Leeds
Room was absolutely gorgeous! We stayed in both Hyatt place and Hyatt house. Both rooms were lovely. Really big comfy beds.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
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.
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.
Stourton
When in Stourton, you can plan a visit to Royal Armouries and Middleton Railway, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
