Kelham Island
Sheffield
Visit Kelham Island
Popular places to visit
Kelham Island Museum
Peruse the array of quirky contraptions and science displays that illustrate Sheffield’s industrial revolution at this intriguing island museum.
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.
Crucible Theatre
Choose from an exciting program of theater productions and sporting events at the home of Sheffield’s World Snooker Championship.
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.
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
Sheffield: Gin Distillery Tasting Visit with Guided Tour
Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Sheffield with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems
Bar and Club entry Night Pass to multiple venues in Sheffield
Top hotels in Kelham Island
Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel
Friendly staff. Lovely accommodation Very dog friendly
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield
Great hotel, centrally located, very clean and well decorated.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Ringwood Hall Hotel & Spa
Staff were friendly and helpful, dinner delicious, and gluten free porridge available at breakfast. Our room was spacious and clean although dated. The bathroom was exceptionally cold sadly. Otherwise a pleasant stay in lovely grounds and a beautiful historic building.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Leonardo Hotel Sheffield
Everything was great but we could release the plug in the sink we called reception explained we needed to go out as we had show tickets, within minutes the manger came and mended the sink! Fantastic service thank you 😊
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
ibis Budget Sheffield Centre St Marys Gate
Yes thanks
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield by IHG
Clean room
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kelham Island
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.
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.
Walkley
Though Walkley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rivelin Valley Nature Trail and Owlerton Stadium.
Broomhill
Though Broomhill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Crookes Park and Sheffield Botanical Gardens.
Attercliffe
You'll enjoy the restaurants and theatres in Attercliffe. You might want to make time for a stop at English Institute of Sport Sheffield or IceSheffield.
Sharrow
While there might not be top attractions in Sharrow, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bramall Lane and Crookes Park.
