Arena Quarter
Leeds
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Leeds Grand Theatre
The Gothic features of this tiered theater make a glorious setting for the diverse array of plays, music gigs and stand-up acts that are performed on its stage.

Leeds General Infirmary
If Leeds General Infirmary is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Leeds.

Leeds Kirkgate Market
Enjoy Asian cuisine and browse the range of trinkets, food and flowers in one of the largest covered markets in Europe.

Millennium Square
Established to commemorate the new millennium, this busy city square is a cultural hub where you can check out open-air concerts and markets in downtown Leeds.
Things to do

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Leeds: Daily Guided City Center Walking Tour (10:30am)

York Historical Gems Tour & A Taste of York Chocolate

York: Horse Drawn Carriage ride & Cream Tea
Top hotels in Arena Quarter

Leeds Marriott Hotel
Attentive and friendly staff, efficient check in and check out. Comfy toom with the Marriott bed linen, always a good sleep. Hotel in quite a good position in town with good entrance for drop off and pick up.
Reviewed on 19 Mar, 2026

Malmaison Leeds
I had a fantastic club deluxe room on the 3rd floor with a front facing view up into Lower Briggate which was awesome. The room was semi circular which made it feel really big. It had high ceilings which made it feel even more spacious and it had 4 sets of windows which open to let fresh air in. ...
Reviewed on 19 Mar, 2026

ibis Styles Leeds Centre Arena
You had to turn the shower on to get the hot water in the sink going. I only found this out because I rang reception. No heads up.
Reviewed on 19 Mar, 2026

Dakota Leeds

easyHotel Leeds
amazing for the price!
Reviewed on 19 Mar, 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel, Leeds City Centre
All very nice. No restaurant open and the lifts were very difficult to work. Some natural light would have been nice but everything else was spot on. It was very quiet despite it been in a central spot. I really enjoyed my stay.
Reviewed on 20 Mar, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Arena Quarter

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.

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

Steander
While visiting Steander, you might make a stop by sights like Cultural Quarter and Quarry House Leisure Centre.

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.

Holbeck Urban Village
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Holbeck Urban Village and surrounding area, you can visit Canal Wharf and Leeds City Square.

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.







