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With a thriving international airport and one of the busiest train stations outside London, there’s really no excuse not to visit Leeds. With a train journey of only between 2-2.5 hours from both London and Edinburgh, Leeds is a lot closer than you think!
Air
Leeds Bradford International Airport
This is Leeds’ international gateway to the world, with daily flights to London and all major European destinations and a wide network of onward connections worldwide. Allow half an hour to travel there by car from Leeds. It is approximately 11 miles to the north west of Leeds and airlines such as EasyJet, Jet2, Ryanair, Monarch, KLM and British Airways all operate from there in addition to many charter flights.
Jet2.com
Offering flights to 27 European destinations from LBIA, with fares from as little as £39 including taxes, flying in and out of Leeds has never been easier or better value.
Ryanair
One of Europe’s premier budget carriers is now operating to and from Leeds! Offering flights to over 150 destinations across Europe from the UK they are perfect for a weekend break or longer holiday.
Monarch
Now flying to 13 destinations, Monarch are the latest airline to base themselves in Yorkshire.
British Airways
With their direct routes to Heathrow operating up to 4 times a day, Leeds and London have never been closer.
Train
Leeds Station
Leeds has one train station at its centre, one minutes walk from City Square. It is the busiest train station outside central London and just 2 minutes walking distance from Quebecs Luxury Apartments*.
Trains depart regularly to all major UK cities with Manchester only an hour away, London 2 hours 15 minutes and Edinburgh 2 hours 30 minutes.
LNER
Offering a speedy and efficient service to Edinburgh and London in a little over 2 hours from Leeds. Travel in comfort and style to 2 capitals.
Northern Trains
With the best rail service in the North, Northern Trains can connect you to all the major towns and cities from Leeds.
Car / Coach
Chauffeur
We are committed to providing luxurious vehicles to meet all your corporate and executive travel requirements. We have chauffeur driven vehicles available for service across the UK (at additional cost) . Distance is no object.
Car Hire
We can arrange any car for your stay, delivered to wherever is convenient to you.
Metro
Metro works on behalf of the 2.1 million people of West Yorkshire, to coordinate high-quality public transport services
National Express
National Express is part of National Express Group, one of the world’s leading international public transport groups. Over one billion passengers use our services in the UK, North America and Spain Their UK division operates coach, train, bus and light rail services
Stagecoach
Stagecoach UK Bus is part of the Stagecoach Group and is one of the largest bus operators in the UK, operating express and local bus services across the country, as well as a comprehensive network of intercity operations under the megabus.com brand
Taxi
Our team use only respected, licensed Taxi cabs where you are guaranteed a safe, clean and comfortable journey at a reasonable price.
Must sees
Leeds is rich in culture and heritage and offers unrivalled visitor attractions and experiences.
Art
Henry Moore Institute
With beautiful exhibition galleries, an active research programme and collections including sculpture, archive and library, the Institute draws a wide audience from members of the public to academics and artists.
Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Within 500 acres of 18th century parkland, it is an international centre for modern and contemporary art, that sets out to challenge, inspire, inform and delight.
Leeds City Art Gallery
There is something for everyone here. You will find traditional prints, watercolours, paintings and sculptures as well as some of the most outstanding works of British Art outside of London
Culture and Theatre
Leeds Grand Theatre and Opera House
Recently refurbished and recognised as a premier centre of entertainment and culture, it is home to Opera North and frequently scores hits with West End and Broadway musicals, attracting the biggest names in showbusiness. The City Varieties theatre has also recently been refurbished and is one of the oldest in the country still in operation.
West Yorkshire Playhouse
Having established a reputation both nationally and internationally as one of Britain’s most exciting producing theatres, it produces a wide range of work, from classic British and European drama to new writing, as well as presenting some of the best in touring theatre productions.
The Carriageworks Theatre
An exciting new community theatre in Leeds. Hosting a vibrant mix of plays, musicals, film, community events, youth theatre and workshops.
The Leeds Arena
Leeds Arena brings live entertainment to life in a way never experienced in the UK before and will host over 140 events a year, such as pop and rock concerts, boxing, wrestling, darts, dance ice shows, comedy shows, basketball and family entertainment. Opened in August 2013 in Leeds city centre, the 13,500 capacity Leeds Arena is the United Kingdom’s first purpose built ‘fan-shape’ arena and has an iconic external design that can change appearance through an ever changing kaleidoscope of coloured lights.
City Varieties
Recently celebrating it’s 150th anniversary, City Varieties has established an unrivalled reputation for presenting the very best in live music, variety and comedy as well as hugely popular annual pantomimes which have entertained Leeds’ families for generations.
Historic Attractions
Armley Mills – Leeds Industrial Museum
Exhibits dating from the 18th and 19th centuries show the history of textiles, clothing and engine and locomotive manufacture in the area. The museum also illustrates the history of cinema projections, including the first moving pictures taken in Leeds.
Harewood House
Home to the Queen’s cousin, the Earl of Harewood, and provides a wonderful day out for all the family. The House, with its outstanding art collections, splendid State Rooms and fascinating exhibitions, is set in spectacular grounds, which include formal gardens and gentle woodland walks.
Lotherton Hall
Retaining all the character of an Edwardian country home, rich in collections of paintings, furniture, sculpture, silver, china, costume and oriental art.
Temple Newsam House and Park
One of the great historic estates in England. Set within over 1500 acres of parkland, woodland and farmland, the mansion houses rich collections of works of art and the garden is renowned for its Rare Breeds Farm, with over 400 animals.
Museums
Royal Armouries
Displaying some of Britain’s oldest armour and military equipment, the Royal Armouries also houses interactive exhibitions of international artefacts and includes live dramatisations, including regular outdoor jousting, horse combat and falconry demonstrations.
Thackray Medical Museum
Telling the story of medicine and explaining how advances in this field have changed our lives, this is a fantastic day out, transporting you into a living experience of health and medicine, past, present and future.
Leeds City Museum
Visit Leeds City Museum and come face-to-face with the Leeds Tiger, step into ‘Ancient Worlds’, see the final resting place of the Leeds Mummy and even dig for fossils in the ‘Life on Earth’ gallery.
Basics
We know that its the ‘little things that count’when you’re making yourself at home and our Team are here to ensure you have everything you want, when you need it.
Food & Drink
Harvey Nichols Food Court
Having turned food shopping into a glamorous pastime, Harvey Nichols can provide you with personalised food hampers, delivered right to your door, whatever the occasion.
M & S Simply Food
With a food branch in Leeds station and a full supermarket in the Trinity shopping centre you are spoilt for choice at Marks & Spencer, founded in Leeds!
Latitude
Award winning wines, spirits and Champagnes delivered to you.
Tesco Metro
Just a 2 minutes walk from Quebecs Luxury Apartments and well stocked with all your favorites, branches on Boar Lane, Bond Street and St Paul’s Street.
Sainsbury’s Local
Another chain with branches close by on Boar Lane and in Leeds Train Station. There is also a full supermarket located on The Headrow, just 5 minutes walk from Quebecs Luxury Apartments.
Health & Beauty
Doctor
We can have a doctor visit you in the comfort of your own apartment, any time you require.
Dentist
We can book you an appointment with one of Leeds’ private dentists at a time convenient to you.
Hospitals
Both St James’s Hospital (Jimmy’s) and the Leeds General Infirmary (LGI) are very close to Quebecs Luxury Apartments – please be aware that St James’s Hospital no longer operates an A&E (Accident and Emergency) facility for under 16’s. Nuffield Hospital is also just a short distance away as is The Spires private hospital.
Chemists
Boots is open until late most evenings for everything from a forgotten tooth brush to prescription collection. There is a big store in Trinity and a smaller store in the train station that is open until late.
Russell Eaton
Quite possibly the best hairdresser’s in Leeds, just make sure you mention that Quebecs Luxury Apartments sent you!
Goods
Dubbed the Knightsbridge of the North, Leeds is a place that prides itself on a sharp, stylish image and nowhere is this reflected more than in the city’s shops. From designer shops to colourful markets, from high street stores to individual boutiques – Leeds is a true fashion and lifestyle destination!
Shopping Centres
Victoria Quarter
Admire, Aspire, Acquire! A mix of exclusive fashion,beauty and lifestyle, cosmopolitan vibrancy and breath-taking Victorian architecture combine to give a unique shopping experience. Stores include internationally known names such as Harvey Nichols, Vivienne Westwood, White Company and All Saints.
The Light
The perfect destination to relax, unwind and make the most of your leisure time. Home to some of the best known names in fashion and designer retail, The Light combines fantastic shopping with a wide variety of cafes, restaurants, bars and a 13 screen Vue multiplex cinema.
White Rose Shopping Centre
A shoppers dream! Providing a range of popular high street stores within close range of each other – a perfect late night shopping destination, every day of the week.
Trinity Quarter
Opened in Spring 2013 this million square foot shopping mall is the largest in Leeds and catapulted the city up the national rankings for city centre shopping. With major brands such as Apple, Blott, Superdry, Lego and an Everyman Cinema, multiple bars and restaurants and all kinds of entertainment options, Leeds will become the shopping option of choice of the North!
Victoria Gate
Victoria Gate is one half of Victoria Leeds; a beautiful shopping district recognised as the premium shopping area in the North of England. Victoria Gate opened in October 2016 and was awarded ‘Best Shopping Centre’ in 2017.
Arts & Antiques
Cadeaux
Knick-knacks, bric-a-brac and GORGEOUS things! Absolutely fabulous.
Yellow Sunrise
Scarves, silk hangings, mango wood vases and tea sets. A top spot for Oriental ornaments and art.
Designer
Accent
Accent is a family run business with a warm and social atmosphere that filters through to the shop floor and its customers. Accent takes pride in sourcing garments and accessories that contributes to making their customers feel special and unique.
Agent Provocateur
Sexy, saucy seductive lingerie for her – and him!!!
All Saints
A Leeds favourite! Clothes with attitude for an individual, edgy look.
Diesel
Our favourite jeans shop.
Flannels
Flannels is UK’s largest independent luxury retail group, specialising in contemporary Mens and Womenswear designer fashion, footwear and accessories
Harvey Nichols
Need we say more!
Hip
Linked to all things cultural with the town, HIP blossomed with Leeds as it grew to be the UK’s fastest growing financial cities. Introducing ground breaking designers HIP became an institution renowned for quality and its finger on the pulse
Hugo Boss
Not just for suits! True quality and style.
Jack Wolfskin
Just a 2 minute walk from Quebecs Luxury Apartments, Jack Wolfskin has everything from urban streetwear to full on expedition kit.
Louis Vuitton
Stylish and fashionble luggage. We don’t leave home without it.
Mulberry
Inspired by the cool of the city and the calm of the countryside.
The North Face
Perfect gear for the Yorkshire Winters!
Paul Smith
Paul Smith has the ability to anticipate, and even spark off trends not only fashion but in the wider context of popular culture. He manages to transmit a genuine sense of humour and mischief mixed with his love of tradition and the classics
The White Company.
Timeless and impeccably stylish bedding & linens as well as as the softest and most luxurious bathroom towels and bathrobes.
Vivienne Westwood
The Grand Dame of British fashion! Crazy and daring – we love it.
Markets
Kirkgate Market
The largest indoor market in Europe! Almost every type of foodstuff from the mundane to the exotic is available in this largest undercover market in the country and there is a wide array of specialist units selling everything from needlework goods to Hi-Fi’s.
Jewellery
Beaverbrooks
No web site can replicate the thrill of holding and handling jewellery, the weight of the gold, the brilliance of diamonds, and our site can only give you an idea of our complete, ever changing ranges. So please accept our warm invitation to visit any of our 65 stores where you will find our staff friendly, helpful and knowledgeable
Berry’s
Cartier, Patek Phillipe and Brietling – exclusive names, stunning pieces. One of the world’s leading jewellery and watch specialists.
Links of London
The best place for that extra-special, money-no-object present.
World famous for exclusive ornaments and delicate jewellery.
Shoes
Daniel Footwear
An eclectic collection of the finest designer footwear from Prada, Christian Dior, D&G, Gina, Gianmarco Lorenzi and the fabulous Roberto Cavali.
Kurt Geiger
Designer footwear that speaks for itself
Loake
The Loake family business has been making handmade shoes in England since 1880.
Scene
See and be seen!
From intimate jazz to the hands-down best martini – whatever your tastes and requirements we can tailor make your evening out on the town.
Bars
The Adelphi
Great selection of draft beers and guest ales and live music at the weekends
Belgrave Music Hall and Canteen
Independant venue with music, art, film and dining options in a 3 storied building with roof terrace. A wrothy addition to the Leeds scene.
Brewdog
Their biggest mission when they set up Brewdog was to make other people as passionate about great craft beer as they are
Brotherhood of Pursuits and Pastimes
Newly opened and a fantastic location to watch live sport with multiple screens above a split level bar.
Crowd of Favours
Located on Harper Street this bar is a Leeds Brewery owned establishment which means great locally brewed ales. They also screen classic films downstairs every Tuesday on their Secret Cinema nights.
The Decanter
Hidden away on Park Row this bar has an amazing selection of wines
Epernay
The city’s first Champagne & Cocktail bar, featuring over 50 varieties of champagne. Their terrace is the perfect place to be seen throughout the working week and the weekend, when the bar comes into it’s own.
Fibre
Has been a key fixture of Leeds bar scene since 2002 and regularly holds courtyard parties and Pride events.
Friends of Ham
Tucked away this mostly underground bar is well worth checking out!
Jakes Bar
Open 6 nights a week, 5 till 2; this is a friendly relaxing place to be.
Lazy Lounge
Lazy Lounge is a stylish café/wine bar where the atmosphere is informal and relaxed, with a fabulous selection of the best wines.
Mean Eyed Cat
As lower Merrion Street continues to welcome new bars and restaurants, MAC – named after some of Johnny Cash’s song lyrics – has arrived with a delicious new twist on cocktails and some great music
The Midnight Bell
A serious contender for Best Sunday Roast in Leeds
Mojo’s
Best rock ‘n’ roll cocktail bar in the city. Equally popular with the business crowd as those stopping in for a drink before a big night out, this is one of those places where it is all too easy to spend the entire night.
Oracle
Oracle is Leeds’ largest waterfront venue. Situated in the heart of the newly developed Brewery Wharf, overlooking the River Aire, Oracle is an oasis for the more discerning customer looking for an alternative from Greek Street and Call Lane
Outlaws Yacht Club
A quirky little place with a great selection of drinks and music.
The Pit
Possibly the only place in Leeds where you can get great barbequed food, some great ales and have a game of ping pong too! A hidden gem.
The Pour House
Just a few minutes walk from Quebecs Luxury Apartments on Granary Wharf this canal-side bar and restaurant has a great sun terrace.
Restaurant Bar & Grill
Quite simply a Leeds institution, this bar is also located in The Old Post Office Building and should be your first stop on any night out.
Sandinista
Sandinista is an award winning cocktail bar and tapa’s restaurant in Leeds. With live music gigs every Wednesday and Sunday and DJs playing Thursday – Saturday, they are one of Leeds’ foremost late night venues and the only bar in the city open till 3am 7 days a week!
Shuffledog
The second of Brew Dog’s bars in Leeds, this craft beer house has 3 professional shuffleboard tables in the basement.
Sid’s Little Egg
Another new bar to Leeds and one with a superb selections of craft ales and gins!
Slate NQ
Redeveloped and now open for business this is one of the best places to play pool on authentic American tables and also enjoy a bite.
Toast
With leather stools, gleaming black marble bar and a warm terracotta palette, Toast has a distinctly Continental feel. And with an awesome personality driven team, we provide genuine friendly service together with a great city centre vibe.
White Cloth Gallery
Located just behind the rail station, the White Cloth Gallery is a bar, restaurant and gallery in one. Perfect for events and special occasions
Clubs
Hi Fi
Offering an alternative to the city’s vibrant dance music scene by offering a range of DJ led and live music nights based around jazz, funk, soul and hip-hop. The emphasis is on a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere with friendly, welcoming door and bar staff, and a cosy environment of natural brick and woodwork, with warm leather booths and cube-style seating.
o2 Academy
The o2 Academy Leeds is on Cookridge Street is the site of the former Town and Country Club and its launch was one of the most exciting and ambitious projects, converting the listed building back to its magnificent theatre style format.
Pryzm
Five bars, two nightclubs, seven unique destinations – ‘the world in one night’. Escape to the multi-award winning Prism and let us take you on a journey ‘around the world’.
Restaurants
The city is just filled to bursting with great places to eat, with options ranging from cafe’s where you can get a quick cuppa and piece of cake, to exquisite restaurants for fine dining.
Our Favourites
Angelica / Crafthouse
Located in the newly opened Trinity Quarter the two restaurants will be a true showcase of local produce and suppliers including The Ginger Pig, The Staal Smoke-house and Dales Dairies.
Arts Café
A winning formula of high quality, contemporary British and European cuisine, friendly staff and relaxed atmosphere has ensured its continued regional reputation as one of the city’s finest dining establishments.
Azucar Bar
This is not your average tapas bar. With swanky, South American themed décor and menus this is the best place to get a light bite in Leeds
Bibis Italianissimo
With over 3 decades of experience in Leeds Bibis wows old friends and new. Fine dining, delicious lunches and their famous Showtime specials all combine to give an unforgettable experience.
Blackhouse – The Grill on the Square
Very close to Quebecs Luxury Apartments and does an amazing steak sandwich amongst other great items on the new menu for 2015. They focus on no nonsense food; specialising in wholesome ingredients, mixing distinctive textures and flavours that just work together, offering a mix of innovative dishes with comfortable favourites.
Brasserie Blanc
Celebrity Chef in Leeds! Providing the very best atmosphere with modern and authentic French Cuisine.
Bundobust
A craft beer bar that sells Indian street food? What’s not to like?
Fazenda
Fazenda features continuous table side service of fifteen* different delectable cuts of beef, pork, lamb and chicken. Their concept also offers a sumptuous buffet of gourmet salads and fresh cut vegetables, and a variety of traditional side dishes to complement the meats.
Gaucho
Now established in Leeds and building on its phenomenal success in London and Manchester. Its Argentinian themed menu re-defines steak and its wine collection is to die for. For the best meats is town – look no further.
Hansa’s
Since being voted ‘Curry Chef of the year 2005/6 by the Leeds guide, Hansa’s has become one of the most talked about vegetarian Indian restaurants in Leeds.
Harvey Nichols Fourth Floor Café & Bar
The fourth floor Café & Bar at Harvey Nichols has become a mecca for Leeds’ most exclusive store and offers sensational and reasonably priced menus all day. The Fourth Floor becomes more formal at night when express lift whisks customers up to the restaurant from the Victoria Quarter to enjoy the chic Harvey Nichols ambience.
Jamie’s Italian
Mr Oliver comes to Leeds with this great new restaurant on Park Row, sample a wide variety of healthy Italian dishes and grab a copy of his cookbook on the way out!
Kendell’s
Kendell’s Bistro is a casual Informal place to dine with the main focus on quality of food, wine and service within a French bistro atmosphere.
Las Iguanas
We love this restaurant. It’s all about escape. It’s about getting away, and discovering a place more vibrant, more fun, more energetic and altogether more Latin. It’s about Living Latin Life – the BEST Caipirinhas in the north!
MEATliquor
Burgers, fries, all things barbequed and great music and atmosphere. We heartily recommend the green chilli burger!
Miller & Carter
At Miller & Carter we know a thing or two about steak. In fact, we could say that we’re one of the best steakhouses in Leeds. But we’d rather leave that to your judgement.
Mumtaz
Down at New Dock – this is one of the best places in Leeds to grab a taste of the sub-continent with world class chefs preparing the finest curries.
Neon Cactus
The vibrant food menu is inspired by the traditional canteens and old town steet vendors of Mexico, while our drinks and upbeat atmosphere are borrowed from the cosmopolitan bar and club scene of Mexico City.
Piccolino
Immediately welcoming with its double fronted open glass shop front; enticing customers to enjoy a taste of Italy, while watching the city go by. A true staff favourite.
Salvo’s
Head down to Salvo’s and immerse yourself in this slice of Italy’s deep South, Its seems that Italian restaurants come and go but after more than 30 years Salvo’s is still going strong.
San Carlo
A new addition to the Leeds scene and a very welcome one! This unique restaurant features hand carved stone features and a fresh seafood display that defies belief.
Souvlaki
Freshly prepared Greek food at its finest – but book ahead as Friday and Saturday nights have live music and only two sittings! Great atmosphere and delicious food.
Thai Edge
Spacious and fresh, this is Trendy Thai. The service is gracious and discreet and the food is melt on your mouth delicious!
The Alchemist
Situated in the heart of Trinity the Alchemist is open for morning coffee, brunch, lunch and dinner
The Pit
Newly opened on Merrion Street this bar/restaurant has some American classics from po’boys to pulled pork sandwiches and ping-pong tables to help you burn off the calories
Town Hall Tavern
Town Hall Tavern is your local village pub situated in the bustling city centre. It is a place to take time out and relax, enjoy a quick pint or a pub lunch, a place to bring colleagues for a meeting, a place to bring family and friends for an evening to remember.
First-rate concierge services 24-hours a day
With an apartment as elegant, comfortable and well-equipped as the one you’re in, we understand it might be tempting to stay ensconced in the relaxing environment of Quebecs Luxury Apartments.
But with the exciting city of Leeds on your doorstep, we recommend you step outside and explore this fascinating city. Quebecs Luxury Apartments’ Guest Services team have brought you the ultimate Leeds insider guide. Our PLAY guide brings you the best bars, restaurants and ‘must sees’, all hand-picked by a team of conscientious Leeds’ connoisseurs.
If it’s a personal shopping experience you yearn at Harvey Nichols, we can arrange it for you. If you crave the ‘best seats in the house’ we’ll ensure your aspirations are met.
Please note that some of our service may have an additional charge.
If in doubt call our Guest Services on: 01132 856 250.
Or email: guestservices@quebecsluxuryapartments.co.uk.
