The Glengarth

The Light — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk

Chancellor's Court — 481 m · ~6 min walk

M&S Company Archive: Marks in Time — 164 m · ~2 min walk

Stage@Leeds — 438 m · ~5 min walk

Woodhouse Moor Playground — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk

Nearest — 383 m · ~5 min walk

Hyde Park Pharmacy — 619 m · ~8 min walk

Morrisons Daily — 330 m · ~4 min walk

Infirmary Street — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk

Pound Sterling, GBP

Use ATMs inside post offices or high-street banks; avoid currency exchange booths at Leeds Bradford Airport and tourist-heavy spots for poor rates.

Contactless cards and Apple Pay/Google Pay work almost everywhere, including buses and taxis; keep a bit of cash for small independent street stalls.

Optional in restaurants — 10% for good service, but check if service charge is already added. Not expected in taxis, but rounding up is fine. No tipping in pubs.

Filter coffee or a basic espresso from a cafe on Briggate or around the Corn Exchange — around £2.50.

Grab a sandwich or hot roti wrap from a takeaway on Kirkgate or near the Markets — about £5-6.

A main course at a casual pub or curry house on Vicar Lane or behind Leeds Town Hall — around £10-12.

Leeds Kirkgate Market is the go‑to stall area for cheap eats; also food trucks appear on Briggate during lunch and on weekends near the Corn Exchange.

Tesco Express, Sainsbury's Local, and Aldi are common in LS2; the big Kirkgate Market has fresh produce and cheaper deli counters.

Primark on Briggate and the St John’s Centre for high-street basics; the outdoor markets around Kirkgate offer budget accessories and casual wear.

City buses within Leeds are £2 for a single ride (tap contactless); the cheapest airport transfer is the Leeds Bradford A1 Flyer bus (approx £3.50 single) — avoid taxis. A day bus ticket is around £5.

Buy lunch from the Kirkgate Market rather than chain cafes. Walk or cycle between central LS2 areas (everything is close). Look for student deals on meals near the University campus — many pubs offer £5 mains on weekdays.