Holbeck Urban Village Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Holbeck Urban Village
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.
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 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.
Headingley Stadium
Catch an event at Headingley Stadium during your trip to Headingley. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.
Activities
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York Historical Gems Tour & A Taste of York Chocolate
Leeds: Daily Guided City Center Walking Tour (10:30am)
Bar and Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in York
York's Famous Ghosts Smartphone App walking tour
The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Leeds
Our pick of the best Holbeck Urban Village Hotel Deals
Clayton Hotel Leeds
The room was spotless Very comfy bed And the shower was very great
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Centre
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Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Leeds Marriott Hotel
The room is clean. We had a decent breakfast and the reception staff were helpful
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
The Queens Hotel
Great room & great location in leeds! Lovely decor too 👌
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby
One night only, ease of parking, clean and quiet room.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished
Room clean, style is lovely. Staff happy, polite and helpful. Decorated beautifully for Christmas. We would definitely return to stay.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
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 The Light and Leeds Grand Theatre.
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.
