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DoubleTree by Hilton Sheffield City

DoubleTree by Hilton Sheffield City
4.0 star property
1.8 km from University of Sheffield
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (248 reviews)
"We like to stay when we’re in Sheffield. Wash parking and a easy walk into the centre of Sheffield "
United Kingdom
kelly
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
DoubleTree by Hilton Sheffield City

Hampton By Hilton Sheffield

Hampton By Hilton Sheffield
3.0 star property
1.2 km from University of Sheffield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Comfortable room in the heart of Sheffield"
United Kingdom
Melonie
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hampton By Hilton Sheffield

The Psalter

The Psalter
Sharrow, 2.2 km from University of Sheffield
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Really nice and incredibly friendly staff - it’s a lovely area of Sheffield near hunters bar and shareable where there are loads of nice pubs and restaurants"
United Kingdom
Joe
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Psalter

Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield

Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield
4.0 star property
Sheffield City Centre, 1.2 km from University of Sheffield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (681 reviews)
"Great place to stop to go round Sheffield, clean, nice helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield

Halifax Hall

Halifax Hall
4.0 star property
1.8 km from University of Sheffield
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"A great option when looking to stay in central Sheffield"
United Kingdom
John
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Halifax Hall

Leopold Hotel

Leopold Hotel
4.0 star property
Sheffield City Centre, 1.1 km from University of Sheffield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"A lovely hotel in fantastic position for visiting Sheffield. Staff superb."
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Leopold Hotel

Leonardo Hotel Sheffield

Leonardo Hotel Sheffield
4.0 star property
Sheffield City Centre, 1.3 km from University of Sheffield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,121 reviews)
"Conveniently located hotel for Sheffield city centre"
United Kingdom
Scott
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Leonardo Hotel Sheffield

The Florentine

The Florentine
4.0 star property
2.3 km from University of Sheffield
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Comfortable - great location to explore countryside at edge of Sheffield - nice part of the town "
United Kingdom
Phillip
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Florentine

ibis Sheffield City

ibis Sheffield City
3.0 star property
Sheffield City Centre, 1.7 km from University of Sheffield
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent value, really comfortable and spotlessly clean room, good location in town and friendly staff. Would definitely stay here again when I return to Sheffield. "
United Kingdom
Jules
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
ibis Sheffield City

Jonas Hotel

Jonas Hotel
2.5 star property
1.8 km from University of Sheffield
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (434 reviews)
"Really good place to stay in Sheffield. "
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Jonas Hotel

ibis Budget Sheffield Centre St Marys Gate

ibis Budget Sheffield Centre St Marys Gate
3.0 star property
1.2 km from University of Sheffield
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (782 reviews)
"Basic but clean hotel. Great value. Staff were helpful and attentive. Convenient location to Sheffield city centre. Supermarkets just a couple of minutes walk, whilst you're in the city centre within 5 minutes. "
United Kingdom
Wil
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
ibis Budget Sheffield Centre St Marys Gate

Three Cranes Serviced Apartments

Three Cranes Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Sheffield City Centre, 1.3 km from University of Sheffield
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (127 reviews)
"Good convenient location in heart Sheffield. Stayed before, when new so looking a bit tired now. A great room with good facilities mini kitchen etc. Very comfortable, could be noisy as room this time on street level. But luckily a quiet street in Sheffield and a quiet Saturday night. "
United Kingdom
Sophie
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Three Cranes Serviced Apartments

Queens Ground

Queens Ground
3.0 star property
Hillsborough, 2.1 km from University of Sheffield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"We wanted somewhere close to Hillsborough Stadium, and The Queens Ground fit the bill perfectly. Our room above the pub was clean, comfortable, and quiet enough for a good night’s sleep. The pub itself is a proper local’s boozer - warm, welcoming, and full of character, with reasonably priced drinks. The staff were friendly and attentive throughout our stay. Would happily stay again."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Queens Ground

Crowne Plaza Royal Victoria Sheffield by IHG

Crowne Plaza Royal Victoria Sheffield by IHG
4.0 star property
2 km from University of Sheffield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"First time here after many visits to Sheffield. It stands head and shoulders above some of the more popular and ‘trendy’ properties in the city. If the quality is consistent (and I will be back to check), this hotel will be a no-brainer when I book Sheffield for future trips, business and pleasure "
United Kingdom
James
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Crowne Plaza Royal Victoria Sheffield by IHG

The Garrison Hotel

The Garrison Hotel
3.5 star property
Hillsborough, 2.2 km from University of Sheffield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (615 reviews)
"Good comfortable stay in individual chalet style rooms. The restaurant food was very good too. Overall great value and an ideal location close to Hillsborough and all routes around Sheffield."
United Kingdom
NEVILLE
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Garrison Hotel

Spacesavers

Spacesavers
3.5 star property
Sheffield City Centre, 1.2 km from University of Sheffield
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (57 reviews)
"Quirky set up, very central to Sheffield which was great, bare essentials but everything works"
United Kingdom
David
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Spacesavers

Novotel Sheffield Centre

Novotel Sheffield Centre
4.0 star property
Sheffield City Centre, 1.4 km from University of Sheffield
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent lovely hotel in the middle of Sheffield, lovely helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Elena
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Novotel Sheffield Centre

Mercure Sheffield St Paul's Hotel & Spa

Mercure Sheffield St Paul's Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Sheffield City Centre, 1.3 km from University of Sheffield
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel in the centre of Sheffield city. Very conveniently located for shops, bars, restaurants and lots of other city highlights."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Mercure Sheffield St Paul's Hotel & Spa

The Rutland Hotel

The Rutland Hotel
3.0 star property
Broomhill, 0.9 km from University of Sheffield
7.8 out of 10, Good, (999 reviews)
"Good position on main bus route into Sheffield "
United Kingdom
John
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Rutland Hotel

easyHotel Sheffield

easyHotel Sheffield
3.0 star property
Sheffield City Centre, 1.5 km from University of Sheffield
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"A mix of shops and eating places nearby, close to centre of Sheffield, easy to walk everywhere. The Peak District only 30 mins drive away."
United Kingdom
diane
The price is AU$67
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
easyHotel Sheffield
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Top reasons to visit University of Sheffield

  • Vibrant Culture: Experience Sheffield's lively theatre scene and rich cultural offerings just a stone's throw from the university.
  • Beautiful Campus: Take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque University of Sheffield campus, immersing yourself in its stunning architecture.
  • Relaxing Spas: Unwind with rejuvenating treatments at nearby spas, perfect for a bit of pampering during your visit.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore friendly neighbourhoods filled with budget-friendly options and family-friendly activities.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Choose from a variety of welcoming hotels close to the university, catering to diverse needs.

Find great hotels near University of Sheffield

Discover a variety of accommodation options near the University of Sheffield, perfect for your visit. Whether you prefer a pet-friendly inn or a business-themed hotel, you'll find welcoming places that cater to diverse needs, including LGBTQIA-friendly environments. With numerous Sheffield hotels located close to the university, you're sure to find a comfortable stay that suits your travel style and ensures easy access to campus and local attractions.

  • Leonardo Hotel Sheffield: A sophisticated 4-star hotel that embodies a modern business atmosphere while championing eco-friendliness. Located 1.3km from the University of Sheffield, it's perfect for environmentally conscious travellers and business professionals alike. The hotel boasts a range of business amenities including meeting rooms, a dedicated business district, and a conference centre, ensuring guests have all the tools they need for a productive stay. With its eco-certification, Leonardo Hotel Sheffield is committed to sustainability without compromising on comfort.
  • easyHotel Sheffield: A budget-friendly 3-star option situated 1.6km from the University of Sheffield, easyHotel Sheffield offers a no-frills yet comfortable stay. Known for its entertainment amenities, guests can enjoy cable TV and flatscreen televisions in their rooms. The hotel is conveniently located near the city centre and public transport, making it easy to explore local attractions. This straightforward accommodation is ideal for travellers seeking value without sacrificing convenience.
  • Novotel Sheffield Centre: This welcoming 4-star hotel, located 1.4km from the University of Sheffield, caters to families and business travellers alike. With a strong commitment to inclusivity, Novotel Sheffield Centre is LGBTQIA-friendly, ensuring a warm atmosphere for all guests. The hotel features versatile conference spaces and a range of business amenities, along with family-friendly services such as free cribs and child safety features. Its central location makes it an excellent base for exploring Sheffield while enjoying a comfortable, modern environment.

Where to stay near University of Sheffield

Exploring the University of Sheffield and its surroundings offers a delightful blend of friendly vibes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Just a stone's throw from the university, you'll find charming neighbourhoods with budget-friendly options and family-friendly activities. Take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque campus and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere, where you'll encounter welcoming locals and a relaxed pace that makes your vacation truly enjoyable.

  • Sheffield: Nestled in the heart of South Yorkshire, Sheffield is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning outdoor spaces and adventurous spirit. The University of Sheffield is centrally located here, making it easy to explore this dynamic city. Visitors flock to Sheffield for its breathtaking scenery, including the nearby Peak District National Park, perfect for hiking and outdoor activities. The city also boasts an array of entertainment options, from the bustling shopping centres to the lively arena venues. Key attractions like the iconic Bramall Lane stadium add to the city’s charm, ensuring there’s always something exciting to see and do.
  • Sheffield City Centre: Just 1.1km from the University, Sheffield City Centre is the bustling heart of the city, where family-friendly activities and entertainment abound. This neighbourhood is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in urban life without straying too far from the university. The City Centre features recreational areas, shopping outlets, and various entertainment facilities, including arenas that host concerts and events. The proximity to landmarks like the national park and stadium provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, making this area a perfect blend of culture and leisure.
  • Neepsend: Located 1.4km from the University, the village of Neepsend offers a unique cultural experience with its charming streets and outdoor adventures. Known for its rich history and artistic vibe, this village attracts visitors seeking a blend of culture and adventure. Popular for its hiking trails and access to recreational areas, Neepsend is a fantastic spot for those who love the outdoors. Nearby museums and the national park invite exploration and discovery, making it a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Things to do near University of Sheffield

When visiting the University of Sheffield, you'll find exciting entertainment options nearby, including vibrant theatre performances. For those looking to unwind, Sheffield also boasts several relaxing spas where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments. Make sure to explore these activities to enhance your stay in this charming city.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Meadowhall Shopping Centre, only 6.4km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Parkgate Shopping Park at 11.3km and Chesterfield Market at 16.1km for unique finds and local vibes.

Recreation

At Ponds Forge International Sports Centre, enjoy a range of wellness activities including swimming and fitness classes, all within a relaxing environment. Sheffield City Hall hosts delightful music concerts, perfect for unwinding. Bramall Lane offers thrilling sporting events, immersing you in the vibrant sports culture of Sheffield.

Adventure

Experience the stunning Rivelin Valley Nature Trail, a scenic hiking adventure only 1.6km from the University of Sheffield. Enjoy the thrill of racing at Parkwood Karting, also 1.6km away, or take in the picturesque Sheffield and Tinsley Canal Trail, offering beautiful outdoor vibes.

Nightlife

The nightlife at the University of Sheffield is vibrant and diverse. The Crucible Theatre offers captivating performances, while The Play Arena guarantees fun for the whole family. For a cinematic experience, Cineworld Sheffield presents the latest films, perfect for a romantic night out or a family adventure.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University of Sheffield

For a budget-friendly trip to the University of Sheffield, consider visiting from January to March when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Sundays. Avoid Saturdays for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and sort results from lowest to highest. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Explore free activities around Sheffield, and take advantage of local public transport options to save on travel costs. Keep an eye out for special offers and discounted hotel rates to maximise your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University of Sheffield are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around University of Sheffield is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around University of Sheffield is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To uncover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your hotel stay at the University of Sheffield with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near University of Sheffield

When visiting the University of Sheffield, you’ll find a mix of urban parks, museums, and entertainment venues to explore. Discover iconic Sheffield venues, visit the university itself, and check out nearby attractions like Sheffield Cathedral. For a comfortable stay, consider hotels close to the university. Whether you’re after culture, family-friendly activities, or outdoor experiences, Sheffield has something for everyone.

  • Utilita Arena Sheffield: This vibrant arena offers a thrilling entertainment experience, hosting concerts and events that cater to families and all ages. With its lively atmosphere, you’re sure to enjoy a memorable night out.
  • Sheffield Hallam University: As a modern institution, Sheffield Hallam University boasts a dynamic city vibe, blending cutting-edge facilities with a diverse student community. Explore its innovative spaces and perhaps catch a cultural event.
  • Kelham Island Museum: Dive into Sheffield’s rich industrial history at this engaging museum. With its cultural charm, you’ll discover fascinating exhibits that celebrate the city’s heritage and craftsmanship.

Best time to go to University of Sheffield

The best time to visit University of Sheffield can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around University of Sheffield falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around University of Sheffield falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to University of Sheffield

Flying into the University of Sheffield is convenient with several major airports nearby. Manchester Airport (MAN) is located 51.5km away and boasts luxurious hotels like the Kimpton Clocktower, The Edwardian Manchester, and The Lowry Hotel, all approximately 12.9km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 54.7km away, with excellent guesthouse options such as Timble Inn and The Grafton. Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is further at 90.1km, featuring upscale accommodations like The Chester Grosvenor and Mere Brook House. Each airport provides accessible transfers, making your journey seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Sheffield?
University of Sheffield is located in a welcoming area of Sheffield known for its bar scene and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 235 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to University of Sheffield?
Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from University of Sheffield. Other good options close by include ibis Budget Sheffield Centre St Marys Gate and Leopold Hotel.
How many hotels will I find close to University of Sheffield?
Expedia has 235 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of Sheffield.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Sheffield, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near University of Sheffield.
What can I see and do near University of Sheffield?
You'll want to browse the collections at Kelham Island Museum, Magna Science Adventure Centre and Weston Park Museum. Sheffield City Hall, Paradise Square and Sheffield Manor Lodge are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can check out the local talent at Crucible Theatre, Lyceum and University of Sheffield Drama Studio.

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