Popular places to visit

Crucible Theatre
Choose from an exciting program of theater productions and sporting events at the home of Sheffield’s World Snooker Championship.

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.

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.

Kelham Island Museum
Peruse the array of quirky contraptions and science displays that illustrate Sheffield’s industrial revolution at this intriguing island museum.

Lyceum
Enjoy family-friendly pantomimes, adaptations of Shakespearean plays, live music performances and stand-up comedy shows at this Edwardian-style auditorium.
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 Walkley

Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield
Excellent
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel
We booked through hotels.com for a 1 night stay. No mention is building work at all but luckily we called the hotel before and there was a recording letting us know it was going on until 5pm. We turned up at 7pm and the work was still going on, loud drilling, dust, just not acceptable. Then the next ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

ibis budget Sheffield Arena
Clean and functional. Dated and temperature issues brought it down a little
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

ibis Budget Sheffield Centre St Marys Gate
Room was fine. Disabled toilet was very unclean and brought to attention of staff. Also we felt it was a bit mean that we couldn't check in 50 mins before 3 but we were able to leave luggage
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Ringwood Hall Hotel & Spa, BW Signature Collection
It doesn't help that hotels.com use a different grading for rooms to the hotels own website so I didn't actually get the type of room I was expecting. Other than that a perfectly good stay other than with the room bath not having a plug they had to give me a key to a 2nd room as they were unable ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Leopold Hotel
Bathroom smelled badly of sewage. Next room they moved me to had a broken safe. Safe couldn't be fixed as there were only 2 staff on duty covering breakfast, reception, and everything else. This place is seriously lacking funding to run effectively.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Walkley

Hillsborough
Hillsborough is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Owlerton Stadium and Hillsborough Stadium.

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.

Broomhill
Though Broomhill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sheffield Botanical Gardens and Weston Park Museum.

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.

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.

Longley
When in Longley, you can plan a visit to Owlerton Stadium and Hillsborough Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

