Visit Brightside
Popular places to visit
Sheffield City Hall
Attend a concert at one of three halls in this impressive music venue, which has hosted some of the biggest names to come to Sheffield.
Crucible Theatre
Choose from an exciting program of theater productions and sporting events at the home of Sheffield’s World Snooker Championship.
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre
Catch an event at Ponds Forge International Sports Centre during your trip to Sheffield. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Sheffield Hallam University
Explore the campus of Sheffield Hallam University as part of your travels around Sheffield. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its entertainment choices.
Sheffield Winter Garden
Be transported to tropical islands and far-flung destinations within the beautiful indoor gardens of this modern glasshouse.
Kelham Island Museum
Peruse the array of quirky contraptions and science displays that illustrate Sheffield’s industrial revolution at this intriguing island museum.
Things to do
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
Sheffield: National Emergency Services Museum Entry Ticket
Bar and Club entry Night Pass to multiple venues in Sheffield
Top hotels in Brightside
Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield
One-night stay at the Radisson. Room spacious, modern, clean and big with an excellent shower room. Good meal at the rooftop restaurant, and very good breakfast. My only criticism would be the inability to drop off luggage outside the hotel, though to be fair there's not much the hotel can do about ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel
I felt this hotel was excellent. And very good value for money. A good size room in great condition. And I liked the bar area and immediately canal location. Friendly staff, well done!
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
ibis budget Sheffield Arena
The room was on the ground floor facing the car park. This meant i had to keep the blind down the whole time, which gave it a prison cell feel! Aside from that, it was a clean room and was OK for a couple of nights. The breakfast isn't great but you can have a couple of helpings to fill you up. For ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
ibis Budget Sheffield Centre St Marys Gate
I didn’t have a breakfast at the hotel, but it appeared to have quite a reasonable range of items available.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Ringwood Hall Hotel & Spa, BW Signature Collection
Staff very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Mercure Sheffield St Paul's Hotel & Spa
Feels like an upmarket hotel with really attentive staff. Unfortunately my room, despite being really spacious looked tired and worn. The communal areas are very welcoming and they have a good breakfast. Swimming pool also looks a bit tired. Sauna area and gym are really good.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Brightside
Attercliffe
You'll enjoy the restaurants and theatres in Attercliffe. You might want to make time for a stop at English Institute of Sport Sheffield or IceSheffield.
Longley
When in Longley, you can plan a visit to Owlerton Stadium and Hillsborough Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kelham Island
When in Kelham Island, you can plan a visit to Kelham Island Museum and Crucible Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Neepsend
Neepsend might not have many top sights, but Kelham Island Museum and Sheffield City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sheffield City Centre
Sheffield City Centre is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Sheffield City Hall or Peace Gardens.
Hillsborough
Hillsborough is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Owlerton Stadium and Hillsborough Stadium.
