Armley 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.
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.
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 Leeds. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
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
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
The Deathly Dark Tour of York: Experience of the Year 2024
Leeds: Emmerdale Village Set Guided Tour
York Historical Gems Tour & A Taste of York Chocolate
Leeds: Daily Guided City Center Walking Tour (10:30am)
Our pick of the best Armley Hotel Deals
Clayton Hotel Leeds
Clean room with friendly people. I highly enjoyed the place and the location
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby
Stayed 3 nights to visit events in Harrogate. Super clean hotel in excellent condition, pet friendly with plenty of grassy areas to walk out dog on a leash. Being located on a service area there are numerous food outlets Greggs, Costa Coffee, Cornish Pastie Co, M&S Foods, etc). We had an accessible ...
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Hotel Indigo Leeds by IHG
Spotless room , staff friendly and welcoming. Would highly recommend staying here.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
The Queens Hotel
Beautifully decorated hotel, excellent staff and rooms cleaned to a very high standard. The online check in is a bit confusing as it doesn’t tell you need a room access card to use the lifts,
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Discovery Inn Hotel
Friendly!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
This hotel was fantastic very well presented great staff rooms was great Spa was great for couples or family Give this one a go
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Armley
Burley
Burley might not have many top sights, but Headingley Stadium and Hollywood Bowl are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Headingley
When in Headingley, you can plan a visit to Headingley Stadium and Hyde Park Picture House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Woodhouse Cliff
When in Woodhouse Cliff, you can plan a visit to Headingley Stadium and Hyde Park Picture House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Armley Travel Guide
- Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills
- Peak District National Park
- First Direct Arena
- Roundhay Park
- Leeds Grand Theatre
- John Smith's Stadium
- Temple Newsam House
- Headingley Stadium
- Bramham Park
- Cannon Hall Farm
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park
- Leeds Beckett University
- Ripley Castle and Gardens
- Leeds Kirkgate Market
