Holbeck Urban Village Travel 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 Holbeck Urban Village Hotel Deals

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Centre
Friendly staff. Clean room and comfy bed.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Clayton Hotel Leeds
good room,
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

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
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Other neighbourhoods around Holbeck Urban Village

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.

Leeds Dock
Shopping, restaurants and waterfront views are some highlights of Leeds Dock. Make a stop by Royal Armouries or TeamSport Leeds while you're exploring.

Hunslet
Though Hunslet may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Royal Armouries and Corn Exchange.

Arena Quarter
While visiting Arena Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Leeds Grand Theatre and O2 Academy Leeds.

Steander
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Steander and surrounding area, you can visit West Yorkshire Playhouse and Royal Armouries.

Holbeck
Holbeck is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Canal Wharf, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.





