Chapeltown Travel Guide
Leeds


Visit Chapeltown
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.

Roundhay Park
One of the largest city parks in Europe has a huge expanse of parkland, woods, lakes, gardens and lush tropical glasshouses to explore and enjoy.

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.

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 lively bars.

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.
Things to do

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

MANCHESTER: Yorkshire Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
Top hotels in Chapeltown

The Queens Hotel
Breakfast room quite small for size of hotel. Queues at key times. Cooked breakfast buffet in another room and separated by stairs, not so good when carrying a hot plate. Having said that, the offering was very good and piping hot.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Clayton Hotel Leeds
Lovely clean room, very spacious. Used the self check in system which worked so well, no complaints overall.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Great Victoria Hotel
Good location to the city centre, clean, has everything you need.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG
Great hotel, big clean rooms. Situated very close to restaurants and bars in the centre of Harrogate.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Leeds Marriott Hotel
Clean room, lovely view & patient staff. Great location too.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Malmaison Leeds
Comfortable and convenient. The night manager, Molly was awesome. Great stay, great price, great location. Will definitely return.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chapeltown

Little London
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Little London and surrounding area, you can visit First Direct Arena and O2 Academy Leeds.

Lovell Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lovell Park and surrounding area, you can visit First Direct Arena and Leeds Grand Theatre.

Harehills
While Harehills isn't home to many top sights, Thackray Museum of Medicine and West Yorkshire Playhouse are some notable places to visit nearby.

Burmantofts
When in Burmantofts, you can plan a visit to Thackray Museum of Medicine and West Yorkshire Playhouse, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Leylands
If you're spending some time in Leylands, West Yorkshire Playhouse and Victoria Quarter are top sights worth seeing.

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

