Sky Plaza, Leeds

Name: Sky Plaza
Address: Clay Pit Ln, Leeds, LS2 8AR, United Kingdom

#167 among attractions in Leeds

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Sky Plaza is a 34-storey, residential skyscraper, in Arena Quarter, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is the second phase of a development in Leeds city centre, consisting of 572 student apartments. It is the world's second tallest student accommodation building, after the tallest Altus House, Leeds and ahead of the third tallest being Nido Spitalfields in London,"Spitalfields", Prodigy Living. Retrieved 10 June 2015. It can be seen from as far as 25 miles from most areas, and is easily identifiable on a night with its flashing aircraft warning light. ()

Completed: 2009 (15 years ago)Floors: 37Coordinates: 53°48'16"N, 1°32'37"W

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Clay Pit LnCity and Holbeck (Quarry Hill)Leeds LS2 8AR United Kingdom

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Sky Plaza – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Merrion Centre, The Light, The Headrow, St John's Centre.

~980 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Merrion Centre, Leeds
5 min walk • In the heart of Leeds, the Merrion Centre stands as a bustling hub for shopping and leisure, offering a dynamic mix of retail, dining, and entertainment options to locals and visitors alike. Established in the 1960s, this shopping centre has evolved with the city...
~1700 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Light, Leeds
9 min walk • The Light is a vibrant and modern shopping and leisure complex located in the heart of Leeds, United Kingdom. This bustling centre has become a popular destination for both locals and visitors, offering a dynamic mix of retail shops, restaurants, cafes,...
~1840 ftS
Shopping, Shopping district
The Headrow, Leeds
9 min walk • The Headrow is a prominent thoroughfare in the bustling city of Leeds, United Kingdom. As a central artery of this vibrant urban landscape, it stretches east-west through the city center, offering a unique blend of historic charm and modern vitality.
~1530 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
St John's Centre, Leeds
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Leeds, St John's Centre is a bustling hub for shoppers looking for a convenient and varied retail experience. This shopping centre, situated in one of the UK's most vibrant cities, offers a blend of both high-street and independent stores...
~1920 ftSW
Memorial
Leeds War Memorial, Leeds
10 min walk • The Leeds War Memorial stands as a poignant tribute to the sacrifice and valor of the city's servicemen and women who laid down their lives in the two World Wars and subsequent conflicts. Situated in Victoria Gardens, adjacent to Leeds Art Gallery and the Henry Moore...
0.4 miSW
City hall, Architecture
Leeds Town Hall, Leeds
10 min walk • Leeds Town Hall stands as a proud emblem of civic pride in the heart of Leeds, United Kingdom. This Victorian building, a masterpiece of 19th-century design, was completed in 1858 to serve as the administrative center of the city.
~1110 ftS
Museum with diverse civic collection
Leeds City Museum, Leeds
6 min walk • Leeds City Museum, nestled in the heart of Leeds, United Kingdom, is a beacon of cultural heritage and education. Housed in the stunning Leeds Institute building, which dates back to 1862, the museum was re-established in its current location in 2008, offering a...
~1120 ftSW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
O2 Academy Leeds, Leeds
6 min walk • The O₂ Academy Leeds is a music venue situated in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is run by the Academy Music Group, which has other music venues around the UK. The Academy was nominated for the TPi Awards 2010 for the country's favourite venue.
~1480 ftSW
Square
Millennium Square, Leeds
8 min walk • Millennium Square is a city square in the Civic Quarter of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It was Leeds's flagship project to mark the year 2000, and was jointly funded by Leeds City Council and the Millennium Commission.
~1570 ftSW
Neo-Gothic cathedral with sculptures
Leeds Cathedral, Leeds
8 min walk • Leeds Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Anne, commonly known as Saint Anne's Cathedral, is the Cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Leeds, and is the seat of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Leeds.
~1440 ftNW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
All Souls' Church, Leeds
7 min walk • All Souls' Church, Blackman Lane, in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England is a large Victorian Church of England parish church. Worship at All Souls is in the Anglo-Catholic tradition of the Church of England.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sky Plaza?

Nearby attractions include First Direct Arena, Leeds (3 min walk), Arena Quarter, Leeds (4 min walk), Leeds City Museum, Leeds (6 min walk), O2 Academy Leeds, Leeds (6 min walk).

How to get to Sky Plaza by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sky Plaza:

Bus

Blenheim Walk Woodhouse Lane • Lines: 29, 56, X84 (4 min walk)
Merrion B • Lines: 1, 27, 28, 29, 56, 6, 8 (5 min walk)

Train

Leeds (19 min walk)

Ferry

Leeds Water Taxi Dock • Lines: Leeds Dock Water Taxi (26 min walk)