Cinemas in Leeds

Tom Grieve, Cinema Editor

Film fans are spoilt for choice with Cinemas in Leeds. Whether you’re looking for the latest art-house smash, an obscure little-known gem or the biggest blockbuster on the biggest screen, there’s something to suit all occasions. On the smaller end, Leeds boasts a century-old cinema, as well as the impeccably curated Hyde Park Picture House and an indulgent Everyman. A multiplex more your speed? Vue has the cheapest tickets in town, while Cineworld has an IMAX screen for the ultimate, face-melting cinema experience.

Our top picks

Cottage Road Cinema

Cottage Road Cinema, Cottage Road, Leeds, LS6 4DD - Visit now

Over a century old and still going. Look out for classic films screening regularly.

Hyde Park Picture House

Hyde Park Picture House, 73 Brudenell Road, Headingly, Leeds, Yorkshire, LS6 1JD - Visit now

Quite simply the best film programme in the city and now looking refreshed following a huge redevelopment. This Grade II listed cinema features a curated selection of cult, art house and independent titles.

Image © Hyde Park Picture House

Cineworld Leeds

Cineworld Leeds, Dewsbury Rd, Leeds, LS11 8LU - Visit now

This recently opened Cineworld boasts 11 screens, including a huge IMAX.

Everyman Leeds

Everyman Leeds, Level 4 Trinity, Albion Street, Leeds, LS1 5AY - Visit now

Cosy screens, comfy seats and great food. A grown-up cinema experience designed to impress.

Cinemas in Leeds Everyman Leeds

Vue Leeds The Light

Vue Leeds The Light, No. 22, The Light, The Headrow, Leeds, LS1 8TL - Visit now

The best value around. This massive 14 screen venue is located right in the middle of town.

Where to go in Leeds

Located on Cardigan Fields Leisure Park, Vue Leeds Kirkstall is a nine screen cinema with almost 2000 seats. There's ample parking and the cinema is surrounded by various restaurants and entertainment facilities, making for a great evening out!

Watch the latest film releases and enjoy the industry-leading Sony 4K Digital screens, boasting spectacular picture quality, along with enhanced audio quality courtesy of Dolby 'Profound Sound'. Stepped SuperVue seating means you will never miss a second of the action while VIP seating guarantees you an extra touch of luxury whenever you want to upgrade.

Three of the nine screens showcase the newest 3D releases while Vue Classical brings the latest stage sensations to the big screen, and parents can save as they go with Family Tickets and Kids AM screenings offering great value for money.
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Vue Cinema – Leeds Kirkstall Road

Located on Cardigan Fields Leisure Park, Vue Leeds Kirkstall is a nine screen cinema with almost 2000 seats. There’s ample parking and the cinema is surrounded by various restaurants and

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