Leeds, a city for everyone, loved by students.
Leeds. It’s in the North, but it’s not just for Northerners.
It’s a city for everyone, loved by students.
It’s Leeds Beckett’s home and the home of many Leeds Beckett students too, so we wanted to share with you why our students love it here and what makes Leeds so special. It’s a community of people and places we’re sure you’ll want to be part of. Enjoy!
Below you’ll find a list of the local spots around the city which feature in the video that our students said are some of their favourites. Check them out or add them to your list for when you arrive and see if they become your favourites too!
Freedom Bridge, Lower Briggate – For those who like a welcoming community of cool bars and cafes
Leeds Fest – For those who like the festival vibe
Corn Exchange – For those who like quirky vintage shops
Kirkgate Market – For those who enjoy finding a bargain
Little Tokyo – For those who like a good bite to eat @littletokyoleeds
Hyde Park Skate Park – For those who like to bail or axle in a popular park
Belgrave Music Hall – For those who like the music and pizza combo @belgravemusichall
Roxy Ballroom – For those who like hanging out with friends- @roxyballroom
Leeds United Football Club – For those who like sport - @leedsunited
Leeds Rhinos – For those who like supporting a team @leedsrhinos
Leeds Street Art Trail – For those who like finding new art
Otley Chevin – For those who like the fresh air with amazing views
Geek Retreat – For those who like to play games @geekretreatuk
Crash Records – For those who like music the old school way @crashrecords
Roundhay Park – For those who like green spaces
Hyde Park Book Club – For those who like books, art, coffee and wine in a cool venue @hydeparkbookclub
Trinity Leeds – For those who love a shopping spree
First Direct Arena – For those who love the live gig experience