Brightside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Brightside
Popular places to visit
Sheffield City Hall
Attend a concert at one of three halls in this impressive music venue, which has hosted some of the biggest names to come to Sheffield.
Crucible Theatre
Choose from an exciting program of theater productions and sporting events at the home of Sheffield’s World Snooker Championship.
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre
Catch an event at Ponds Forge International Sports Centre during your trip to Sheffield. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Sheffield Hallam University
Explore the campus of Sheffield Hallam University as part of your travels around Sheffield. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its entertainment choices.
Kelham Island Museum
Peruse the array of quirky contraptions and science displays that illustrate Sheffield’s industrial revolution at this intriguing island museum.
Lyceum
Enjoy family-friendly pantomimes, adaptations of Shakespearean plays, live music performances and stand-up comedy shows at this Edwardian-style auditorium.
Activities
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
Sheffield: National Emergency Services Museum Entry Ticket
Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Sheffield with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems
Bar and Club entry Night Pass to multiple venues in Sheffield
Private Shopping Tour from Sheffield to Outlet East Midlands
Our pick of the best Brightside Hotel Deals
Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield
"Fire alarm 2am...heat sensor not smoke sensors in rooms please"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel
"Stayed in this hotel a couple of times and it’s always been great. It’s close to everything you need."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
ibis Budget Sheffield Centre St Marys Gate
"Great cheap city centre stay. Powerful shower and comfortable bed."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
WILDES INNS
"The wedding was fantastic. The staff was very helpful. The only grippe we had was the room which was clean but we had a tap that didn’t work and also the Air-conditioning did not work and when opening the window we got woken up at 5 am setting out chairs for the next wedding Would I stay again yes ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
easyHotel Sheffield
"Good room and good space."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
ibis budget Sheffield Arena
"Watch out for the unexpected car parking charges ! Breakfast looked poor and packed so we skipped It’s very basic but clean"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Brightside
Attercliffe
You'll enjoy the restaurants and theatres in Attercliffe. You might want to make time for a stop at English Institute of Sport Sheffield or IceSheffield.
Longley
When in Longley, you can plan a visit to Owlerton Stadium and Hillsborough Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kelham Island
When in Kelham Island, you can plan a visit to Kelham Island Museum and Crucible Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Neepsend
Neepsend might not have many top sights, but Kelham Island Museum and Sheffield City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sheffield City Centre
Sheffield City Centre is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Sheffield City Hall or Peace Gardens.
Hillsborough
Hillsborough is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Owlerton Stadium and Hillsborough Stadium.
