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.
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.
Harewood House
Explore the great outdoors at Harewood House, a lovely green space in Leeds. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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)
York Historical Gems Tour & A Taste of York Chocolate
Oakwood Hotel Deals
The Milner York
Staff were very welcoming and always there to help.The hotel itself is 1st class and we enjoyed l stay very much.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Radisson Hotel York
The room was spotless and the location convenient to walk into the city centre with lovely views (even though our side of the building didn't have a river view). The tv was temperamental (kept turning off) but the hotel felt secure. Parking was available, though tricky navigating the pillars, and ...
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Checking in staff were friendly and helpful, we were able to leave our luggage before our room was ready. The twin room was nice and clean, bed was comfortable. Overall the staff were very friendly and welcoming, will definitely be stay again.
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Malmaison York
nice hotel,
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Clayton Hotel Leeds
Breakfast with great choice - rooms spacious
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby
The hotel is very nice and right off the A1 north in a Moto Service plaza. Everything you need when traveling.
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Oakwood
Harehills
Grassy Banstead Park offers city views, while Roundhay Road, known as 'Curry Mile', boasts diverse shops and restaurants. Well-connected by buses, it's ideal for exploring Leeds and Wetherby.
Monkswood
While Monkswood isn't home to many top sights, Roundhay Park and Tropical World are some notable places to visit nearby.
Chapeltown
Though Chapeltown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Thackray Museum of Medicine and First Direct Arena.
Moortown
While Moortown isn't home to many top sights, Moortown Golf Club and Alwoodley Golf Club 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.
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.