Park Villas Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Park Villas
Popular places to visit
Tropical World
Go on a journey through the ecosystems of the world within the verdant glasshouses and tropical habitats at this exciting section of Roundhay Park.
Canal Gardens
Stone bridges, fountains and daffodils decorate this charming and historic park, whose canal contains small turtles and a range of fish.
University of Leeds
Late Victorian and award-winning brutalist and modernist architecture house the classes and students of Leeds’ namesake university, established in 1904.
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.
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.
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.
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 Jorvik Viking History Walking Tour Adventure
Our pick of the best Park Villas Hotel Deals
Radisson Hotel York
"Clean, modern and staff were very helpful. Food was lovely. Would revisit."
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
The Milner York
"The location of the hotel was perfect as it was very close to York Station and very accessible when moving suitcases. There was a nice breakfast in the morning at the hotel. The staff were very helpful and took suitcases to be stored while tourists walked around York."
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
"Good"
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott York
"Business trip and all needs catered fot"
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
Malmaison York
"The room was great and we enjoyed the rooftop bar. It’s a convenient location, lots of good local restaurants. Only qualms were the pillows (could not get comfy at all - weird texture) and the noise from the construction next door waking me up around 8am. Overall I’d stay again (but bring my own ..."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
The Queens Hotel
"Great historic hotel adjacent to the central train station. A Plus for walkability."
Reviewed on 5 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Park Villas
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.
Arena Quarter
While visiting Arena Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Leeds Grand Theatre and O2 Academy Leeds.
Leeds Dock
Shopping, restaurants and waterfront views are some highlights of Leeds Dock. Make a stop by Royal Armouries or Cultural Quarter while you're exploring.
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.
