Kirkstall Travel Guide
Leeds
Visit Kirkstall
Popular places to visit
Kirkstall Abbey
You can find out about the history of Leeds when you stop by Kirkstall Abbey. Discover the area's lively bars and its fascinating museums.
University of Leeds
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Leeds during your travels in Leeds. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
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.
First Direct Arena
Catch an event at First Direct Arena during your trip to Leeds. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Royal Armouries
You can browse the exhibits at Royal Armouries, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Leeds. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
O2 Academy Leeds
You can get tickets for a performance at O2 Academy Leeds during your stay in Leeds. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Kirkstall
The Queens Hotel
We didn’t get to use any of the amenities or restaurant, hence we couldn’t give top marks, but thoroughly enjoyed our stay and the staff we met were very helpful.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Leeds Marriott Hotel
Romm okay not quite Deluxe Queen, pillows snall feather, house maid was lovely and got me a large pillow, bed rock hard. Replaced mini bar that wasnt working. Quite dated.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Spotless room,nothing eas to much trouble for the staff,they were lovely.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Novotel Leeds Centre
Friendly staff welcomed us, upgraded the room and let us check in super early so we could head out for the day without bags. Lovely spacious room, clean and great amenities too. Fab location for Leeds city centre and the train station. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Crown Hotel Harrogate
The staff were all lovely. The family room was great and had everything we needed. Spotlessly clean too. Fantastic location in centre of Harrogate. It was built in the 1700’s so you must embrace its age and character.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Clayton Hotel Leeds
Clean room, nice modern bathroom
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kirkstall
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.
Headingley
When in Headingley, you can plan a visit to Headingley Stadium and Hyde Park Picture House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Far Headingley
Far Headingley might not have many top sights, but Headingley Stadium and Kirkstall Abbey 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.
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.
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.
