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Sheffield may have become famous for its steel industry, but there's more to this English city. Nowadays Sheffield is a vibrant, modern city that is all about urban revival.

While continuing work in the city can cause traffic congestion, it's worth driving in Sheffield so you can explore fully. The city is also close to several others worth visiting, which you can do via the M67.

What you need to know

Depending on where you want to pick your car up from, there are several options when it comes to car hire in Sheffield. A number of different hire companies operate in the city, offering a variety of vehicles. You can find the right car to suit your needs by using our site, which also provides you with free cancellation and no card changes.

Where to pick up my car

You can collect your car from a number of locations, depending on which company you book with. Most rental companies have offices in central locations, meaning it should be easy to find your pick-up point when you arrive. Bear the different locations in mind when booking so you can find one that suits you.

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  • “The pick-up was easy, it took 5 minutes from arriving at the desk to driving out the car, and the return took even less time.”
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Where to go

There's a bit of everything to do in Sheffield, whether you're travelling with your family or as a couple. From interesting attractions like the Winter Garden to all the shops you can handle in the Meadowhall Centre. You can also catch a show at the Crucible Theatre or grab some food at any one of the great eateries dotted about.

Nearby Sheffield

You don't need to go far in Sheffield to find something interesting. It's home to the Millennium Gallery, which houses some of the best art and design in the country in a unique environment.

For a move away from the city, head to Sheffield Botanical Gardens. Filled with wonderfully colourful plants and water features, the area is great for a walk.

Longer drives

Hiring a car in Sheffield means you have the option of travelling to a number of other great northern cities. You can reach Manchester in as little as an hour and half via the A57, meaning you can spend the day exploring its sights. From the Museum of Science and Industry to Old Trafford and the Arndale Shopping Centre, your day will be jam-packed.

Eating and drinking

No matter what food you fancy, you'll have no problem finding something delicious to eat in Sheffield. It is home to a great array of cafes, national chains and independent restaurants that make the most of tasty local produce.

From trendy pop-ups to traditional pubs, there really is something for everyone. On top of that, Sheffield has a huge number of independently-brewed craft beers on offer, so you can try something totally new.

Things to do

While there are all the shops you would expect to see on a UK high street, as well as a few different ones, you haven't shopped in Sheffield until you've visited New Moor Market. The covered market houses hundreds of stores and is often home to vintage pop-ups that give you plenty to explore.

If you want to get out of the city for a bit, you've also got the Peak District right on your doorstep.

Sightseeing

When visiting Sheffield, you can't miss out on a trip to the Winter Garden. The largest temperate glasshouses built in the UK in the last century, Winter Garden houses more than 2,500 different plant species and is incredibly beautiful.

You can also learn all about Sheffield's steel industry at the Kelham Island Museum. Located in one of the oldest industrial districts in the city, the museum is full of interesting interactive exhibits that are great for the whole family.

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