1 Week In Sheffield
So you've got a week in
Sheffield - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 5th February 2024
If you have 7 days to spend in Sheffield, here are some suggestions:
- Visit the Sheffield Winter Garden - This indoor botanical garden is a relaxing place to walk around and take in some greenery. Time needed: 1-2 hours.
- Take a walk in the Peak District - Sheffield is located near the Peak District National Park, which is great for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. Time needed: 4-8 hours (depending on the length of the walk).
- Explore the Kelham Island Museum - This museum showcases the city's industrial heritage and is a must-visit for history buffs. Time needed: 2-3 hours.
- Go shopping in the Devonshire Quarter - This area is known for its independent shops and trendy cafes. Time needed: 2-3 hours.
- Check out the art at the Millennium Gallery - The gallery showcases both local and international art exhibits. Time needed: 1-2 hours.
- Visit the Sheffield Botanical Gardens - These gardens are a beautiful spot to spend an afternoon and feature numerous plant species. Time needed: 2-3 hours.
- Take a tour of the Sheffield Cathedral - This historic church dates back to the 12th century and offers guided tours. Time needed: 1-2 hours.
As for places to stay, Sheffield has a variety of options ranging from budget accommodations to luxury hotels. Some suggested places to stay include:
- Hampton by Hilton Sheffield - This modern hotel is located near the city center and offers comfortable rooms and an on-site restaurant. Prices start at around £70 per night.
- Travelodge Sheffield Central - This budget-friendly hotel is located near the train station and offers basic yet comfortable rooms. Prices start at around £30 per night.
- Mercure Sheffield St Paul's Hotel & Spa - This luxury hotel is located in the heart of the city and features a spa, fitness center, and restaurant. Prices start at around £100 per night.
