Richmond Hill Travel Guide
Leeds
Visit Richmond Hill
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Richmond Hill
Leeds Marriott Hotel
Brilliant location for discovering Leeds
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Leeds by IHG
good central location, nice smart hotel and modern rooms
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
The Queens Hotel
great location, clean, nice vibe in the lobby & restaurant
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Clayton Hotel Leeds
Great breakfast choices. Empty trays replenished efficiently. Parking safe and convenient by use of lifts to Reception
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG
Lovely hotel, friendly staff, very convenient to the exhibition centre. Carpark directions and space shapes are certainly... creative. But plenty of space as long you don't follow the arrows that point to nowhere.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel & Spa
Our 2 day stay at the hotel was good .was very clean and staff very nice . We didn't eat there so can't comment on food it's in a great location everything within walking distance . The only downside was having to pay £36 for 2 nights parking within the hotel grounds A paying customer shouldn't be ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Richmond Hill
Steander
While visiting Steander, you might make a stop by sights like Cultural Quarter and Quarry House Leisure Centre.
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.
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.
Hunslet
Though Hunslet may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Royal Armouries and Corn Exchange.
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.
