Kirkstall
Leeds
Visit Kirkstall
Popular places to visit
Kirkstall Abbey
Wander the grounds of a beautifully preserved medieval abbey set on the grassy banks of the River Aire and uncover the history within the complex’s grand ruins.
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.
Headingley Stadium
Catch an event at Headingley Stadium during your trip to Headingley. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.
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.
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.
Things to do
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
The Deathly Dark Tour of York: Experience of the Year 2024
Leeds: Daily Guided City Center Walking Tour (10:30am)
Leeds: Emmerdale Village Set Guided Tour
York Historical Gems Tour & A Taste of York Chocolate
Kirkstall Hotel Deals
Clayton Hotel Leeds
Rooms are dated now, no air conditioning and only one lift working so long wait each time you needed it.
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby
The room was spacious and clean. The location is quite
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Hotel Indigo Leeds by IHG
Nice
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
The Queens Hotel
Spotless and modern
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Discovery Inn Hotel
Friendly!
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Staff,cleanliness, breafast, lounge staff & butlers, snacks anytime .
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Kirkstall
Headingley
When in Headingley, you can plan a visit to Headingley Stadium and Hyde Park Picture House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Hyde Park
While visiting Hyde Park, you might make a stop by sights like Hyde Park Picture House and M&S Company Archive.
Weetwood
While Weetwood might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kirkstall Abbey and Headingley Stadium.
Woodhouse Cliff
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Woodhouse Cliff and surrounding area, you can visit Headingley Stadium and Hyde Park Picture House.
Little London
Little London might not have many top sights, but First Direct Arena and O2 Academy Leeds are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Arena Quarter
If you're spending some time in Arena Quarter, Leeds Grand Theatre and O2 Academy Leeds are top sights worth seeing.
Kirkstall
- Kirkstall Abbey
- Peak District National Park
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- University of Leeds
- First Direct Arena
- Royal Armouries
- Halifax Piece Hall
- Harewood House
- O2 Academy Leeds
- Turkish Baths and Health Spa
- Trinity Leeds Mall
- Ripley Castle and Gardens
- Leeds General Infirmary
- Bronte Parsonage Museum
- St James's University Hospital
