Green Side Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Green Side
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 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.
Activities
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Leeds: Daily Guided City Center Walking Tour (10:30am)
York Historical Gems Tour & A Taste of York Chocolate
York: Horse Drawn Carriage ride & Cream Tea
Our pick of the best Green Side Hotel Deals
The Queens Hotel
Grand Hotel , well maintained, and clean , great location
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Clayton Hotel Leeds
Always a lovely stay. Staff and location make this place very special.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Leeds Marriott Hotel
Very good hotel very friendly and helpful staff. Room in excellent condition clean and well maintained. Breakfast very good and good value. One of the best stays I have had in a hotel for a while.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG
Sharon in housekeeping kept room clean Guy at breakfast on Easter Sunday gave great walking recommendations (didn’t get name) Friendly front desk staff. Parking was easy, right underneath.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
The Yorkshire
Buffet style breakfast, good size room, slightly noisy as it backed onto a little street with bars on.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Novotel Leeds Centre
Lovely hotel - modern and clean with helpful staff.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Green Side
Holbeck
Holbeck is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Canal Wharf, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
Armley
While visiting Armley, you might make a stop by sights like Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills and Armley Leisure Centre Cafe Bar.
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.
Beeston
While visiting Beeston, you might make a stop by sights like Elland Road Stadium and Middleton Park.
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.
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.
