Wednesday 12 October 2011

One of the UKs top city break destinations - “ Leeds


Leeds is one of the most popular city break destinations in the UK amount UK citizens and international tourists.
Leeds holds its own against the bigger cities in terms of attractions, things to do and nightlife.
Amazingly, Leeds is the only UK city outside the capital to have its own repertory theatre, ballet and opera house.
Leeds is also the home of the Royal Armouries museum were visitors can examine the exhibits of yesteryears war efforts.
For shopaholics Leeds boasts to have over 5 miles of shopping streets and has one the United Kingdom’s largest pedestrianised areas for shoppers to go about their business traffic free.
Voted as one of top 30 things to do in the UK by Rough Guide to Britain – making Leeds one of the UKs top shopping haunts.
Leeds is also famous for its sporting heritage with world renowned Leeds Football Club who ply their trade at Elland Road Stadium.
Other large sports teams in Leeds are Leeds Rhinos who play in the Rugby League, Leeds Carnegie who play in rugby union and Yorkshire County Cricket club who play cricket. All the above play in the Headingly Stadium sports complex.
The area is also peppered with championship golf courses and some of the best mountain biking trails the UK has to offer.
Most popular hotel in Leeds city centre - The Queens
According to Tripadvisor reviews Leeds is the fourteenth most popular hotel in the city.
Out of four hundred and forty-five reviews the hotel scored an impressive 4 out of 5 by guests who have previously stayed there.
 Guest reviews revealed
  • 175 guests thought the city centre hotel was excellent
  • 162 reviews rated the hotel as very good
  • 53 guests thought the Leeds hotel was average
  • 32 reviews rated the hotel as poor
  • 23 guests thought the Leeds hotel was terrible

The reviews reveal the hotel is very popular among guests with only a low portion of visitors having a not so good experience.
The Queens hotel in Leeds city centre may not have made the top ten list however, due to its location, facilities and room rates this hotel has to be taken seriously by visitors coming to the city.
Room rates for the Queens hotel in the city centre fluxuate much depending on factors such as demand and availability.
The formal Queens Grill Restaurant is very popular among tourists and locals alike as is the more mellow Queens Bar.The hotels fine dining options in the Queens Grill Restaurant and the Queens bar make the Queens popular with locals as well as tourists.
There are many Leeds conference venues in the city but with 16 meeting rooms and space for over 600 delegates make the Queens hotel in Leeds popular among big businesses.
For city break tourists Leeds is a must visit destination.
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