Kelham Island Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Kelham Island
Popular places to visit
Kelham Island Museum
Peruse the array of quirky contraptions and science displays that illustrate Sheffield’s industrial revolution at this intriguing island museum.
Sheffield City Hall
Attend a concert at one of three halls in this impressive music venue, which has hosted some of the biggest names to come to Sheffield.
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre
Catch an event at Ponds Forge International Sports Centre during your trip to Sheffield. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Crucible Theatre
Choose from an exciting program of theater productions and sporting events at the home of Sheffield’s World Snooker Championship.
Sheffield Hallam University
Explore the campus of Sheffield Hallam University as part of your travels around Sheffield. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Lyceum
Enjoy family-friendly pantomimes, adaptations of Shakespearean plays, live music performances and stand-up comedy shows at this Edwardian-style auditorium.
Activities
Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Sheffield with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems
Bar and Club entry Night Pass to multiple venues in Sheffield
Private Shopping Tour from Sheffield to Outlet East Midlands
Private Shopping Tour from Sheffield to Designer Outlet York
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
Our pick of the best Kelham Island Hotel Deals
Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield
Fabulous location for Sheffield Christmas market, shops and theatres. Exquisite building and decor. Friendly and helpful staff. Our room was so spacious, modern and had everything we might need - including fridge, kettle, ironing board, an huge bed and a wonderful shower. The breakfast was the best ...
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Ringwood Hall Hotel & Spa
Very good overall. Friendly staff, spacious rooms, good night sleep. Best steak I've had for a long time in the restaurant, although their prices have gone up quite a lot since I was last there 6 months ago. Some parts of room looking a little tired (furniture, shower, heater all looking quite battered ...
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield by IHG
Room was perfect and clean, staff were friendly and really helpful. The free access to the leisure area was perfect.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Leonardo Hotel Sheffield
Room was clean but a draft through the window. Could do with a heated towel rail. Good location for access to city centre and parking.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
ibis budget Sheffield Arena
Very clean staff friendly.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel
Great sized room, lovely shower room, great lighting
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kelham Island
Neepsend
Neepsend might not have many top sights, but Kelham Island Museum and Sheffield City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sheffield City Centre
Sheffield City Centre is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Sheffield City Hall or Peace Gardens.
Sharrow
While there might not be top attractions in Sharrow, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bramall Lane and Crookes Park.
Walkley
Though Walkley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Owlerton Stadium and Hillsborough Stadium.
Broomhill
Though Broomhill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Crookes Park and Sheffield Botanical Gardens.
Attercliffe
You'll enjoy the restaurants and theatres in Attercliffe. You might want to make time for a stop at English Institute of Sport Sheffield or IceSheffield.
Kelham Island Travel Guide
- Peak District National Park
- Chatsworth House
- Meadowhall Shopping Centre
- Sheffield City Hall
- Ponds Forge International Sports Centre
- Crucible Theatre
- Ladybower Reservoir
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park
- Bolsover Castle
- Cannon Hall Farm
- Conisbrough Castle
- Hillsborough Park
- Haddon Hall Manor
- Hardwick Hall
- Sheffield Town Hall
- Clumber Park
- Lakeside Village Outlet Shopping
