Art Hostel, New York Road, Saint Marys Lane,
Leeds (West Yorkshire),
United Kingdom,
LS2 7DJ,
West Yorkshire
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Close to Leeds Kirkgate Market
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Unique Concept
The Art Hostel in Leeds is the first of its kind in the UK, offering original accommodations designed by artists. Developed by East Street Arts, the hostel supports artists internationally while providing guests with an opportunity to engage creatively. This atmosphere encourages guests to make, create, debate, and explore.
Accommodation Options
The hostel accommodates 60 guests across 12 rooms, including a ground-floor private twin room with an en suite shower designed for accessibility. Rooms like Ocean Galaxy showcase marine plastic artwork by Mandy Barker, adding an environmental theme to the stay. Other dormitories, such as Ziggy Wingle, feature custom-designed bunk beds and playful decor, inspired by local schools.
Collaborative Learning
Guests can access an Art Hostel Map & Guide, highlighting must-see locations and activities in Leeds. The hostel encourages interaction with surrounding cultural destinations in the Mabgate Complex, including the East Street Arts HQ. This approach fosters a sense of community and connection among travelers.
Accessible Facilities
Accessibility is a priority, with a fully accessible ground floor and private rooms equipped with supportive features like a motorized bed and sensory experiences. The reception area, kitchen, and some dorm rooms offer ramp access to facilitate ease of movement. Specific amenities ensure that guests with varying levels of mobility can enjoy their stay comfortably.
Location and Connectivity
Situated in central Leeds, the hostel is only a 10-minute walk from the bus and coach station. The location provides easy access to local transportation, including buses connecting to Leeds Bradford Airport. On-site parking is not available, but nearby options include Shannon Street car park, a 5-minute walk away.
Highlights
Unique Accommodations: Artist-designed rooms showcasing original creations
Community Engagement: Opportunities to interact with cultural events and local artists
Accessibility: Fully accessible private twin room with support features
Location: Central Leeds, 10-minute walk from bus station
Must-do experiences
Visit the Royal Armouries for a fascinating history of arms.
Taste the famous Yorkshire pudding at The Old Red Lion pub.
Stroll through Kirkgate Market for local produce and crafts.
Discover the Leeds Art Gallery for breathtaking modern artworks.
Attend a live gig at Brudenell Social Club for vibrant local music.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
3 persons
9 m²
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Mixed Dormitory Room
5 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
8 persons
25 m²
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Leeds (West Yorkshire)900 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)
16.6
km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)
69.6
km
Train
Leeds City Railway Station700 m
Bus
Bus stop100 m
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Kitchen facilities
Air conditioning
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Luggage storage
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Free breakfast
Room features
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Art Hostel, New York Road, Saint Marys Lane,
Leeds (West Yorkshire),
United Kingdom,
LS2 7DJ,
West Yorkshire
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Art Hostel, New York Road, Saint Marys Lane,
Leeds (West Yorkshire),
United Kingdom,
LS2 7DJ,
West Yorkshire
City landmarks
Museum
Royal Armouries Museum
710 m
Church
Leeds Cathedral
1.0
km
Square
Millenium Square Leeds
1.1
km
Stadium
first direct arena
1.2
km
Gallery
Leeds Art Gallery
960 m
Gallery
Henry Moore Institute
770 m
Museum
Leeds City Museum
1.1
km
Square
Leeds City Square
800 m
Museum
Thackray Medical Museum
2.1
km
Landmark
Leeds Town Hall
1.1
km
Library
Leeds Central Library
1.0
km
Church
Mill Hill Chapel
700 m
Mall
Crown Point Shopping Park
1.2
km
Landmark
Park Square
1.1
km
Landmark
Harewood Castle
770 m
Public Building
Leeds Civic Hall
980 m
Square
City Square
600 m
Landmark
Leeds Dock
870 m
Nearby
Mall
Leeds Corn Exchange
310 m
Mall
Trinity Leeds
550 m
Mall
Thornton's Arcade
520 m
Shopping Area
Victoria Leeds
270 m
Market
Leeds Kirkgate Market
250 m
The Tetley Hunslet Road
The Tetley
410 m
Church
Holy Trinity Church
360 m
Church
Leeds Parish Church
150 m
Mall
County Arcade
340 m
Off Briggate
The Turk's Head
370 m
C8B The Concourse Corn Exchange Call Lane Leeds Corn Exchange
The Great Yorkshire Shop
120 m
Church
St John the Evangelist's Church
550 m
Restaurants
Duck and Drake
20 m
43 Kirkgate
Wapentake Leeds
50 m
92 Kirkgate
Al-baba Resaurant
50 m
29 Kirkgate
Harlies
250 m
Assembly Street Townhouse Building
Owt
180 m
Call Ln
Caravanserai
200 m
1 Crown Street
Kanassa
140 m
George Street Kirkgate Market
Aire Bar
180 m
32 The Calls
Manjit's Kitchen
190 m
Leeds Kirkgate Indoor Market Cafe E
Mr Mackerel
200 m
Kirkgate Leeds Market
The Yorkshire Wrap Company
190 m
34 George Street Cafe B
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FAQs
About Art Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Art Hostel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance from Art Hostel to Leeds City Centre?
Art Hostel is located 1 km from Leeds City Centre.
How far is Art Hostel from Leeds Bradford Airport?
Art Hostel is 20 km from Leeds Bradford Airport.
Are there nearby restaurants to Art Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Duck and Drake (0.5 km), Ambiente Tapas Restaurant (0.5 km), and Las Iguanas (0.5 km).
Does Art Hostel offer Wi-Fi?
Guests at Art Hostel can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What are the on-site facilities at Art Hostel?
The hostel provides luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and smoking is allowed in designated areas.
What notable attractions are close to Art Hostel?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Armouries Museum (0.5 km) and first direct arena (1 km).
Is there a communal kitchen at Art Hostel?
Art Hostel features a communal kitchen for guests to use.
Are children allowed at Art Hostel?
Children cannot be accommodated at Art Hostel.
How far is Art Hostel from Roundhay Park?
Art Hostel is approximately 10 minutes' drive from Roundhay Park.
What is the closest bus stop to Art Hostel?
K14 Leeds Kirkgate bus stop is around a 10-minute walk from Art Hostel.
Are bath sheets and towels provided at Art Hostel?
Bath sheets and towels are provided in the bathrooms at Art Hostel.