Hawksworth Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
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.
Leeds Grand Theatre
The Gothic features of this tiered theater make a glorious setting for the diverse array of plays, music gigs and stand-up acts that are performed on its stage.
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.
Activities
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York Historical Gems Tour & A Taste of York Chocolate
York Witch Walk: Haunted Tales and Theatrical Storytelling
Our pick of the best Hawksworth Hotel Deals
The Queens Hotel
Room spotless staff welcoming and friendly will return soon.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Leeds Marriott Hotel
Everything about my stay was good. The staff attentive and polite, the breakfast lovely, the room and bathroom clean and spacious, the pillows soft and fluffy. However, the mattress was the hardest I have slept on in decades and so, with my 79 year old bones I spent a sleepless night in pain. Why ...
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Village Hotel Leeds North
rooms were great, service lovely. will come stay again.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Novotel Leeds Centre
Easy check in. Room was clean with essentials provided. Perfect location!
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Quebecs
Cant fault the place Very welcoming at reception Stored our luggage till time to check in very helpful thanks Rooms very spacious , and clean only downfall was tv didnt get signal so never worked but not end of world Breakfast service 👍 ...
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Staff at Oulton Hall are the stand out feature. From check in to Oliver in the restaurant to the waiting staff at breakfast, all are well above expectations. Old school service where staff wait for you to pass rather than rushing to get where THEY need to be is actually quite refreshing these days. ...
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hawksworth
Bramley
While Bramley isn't home to many top sights, Kirkstall Abbey and Headingley Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Headingley
When in Headingley, you can plan a visit to Headingley Stadium and Hyde Park Picture House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Burley
Burley might not have many top sights, but Headingley Stadium and Hyde Park Picture House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Woodhouse Cliff
When in Woodhouse Cliff, you can plan a visit to Hyde Park Picture House and Headingley Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
New Wortley
While there might not be top attractions in New Wortley, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Canal Wharf and Grosvenor Westgate Casino.
