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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Leicester on Hotels.com. These Leicester hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 9 October 2026.
An indoor area with modern furniture, large windows, and a brick wall.
A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple chairs, and shelves with various items.
The exterior of the Voco An IHG Hotel with a modern glass facade and a clear view of the sky reflected in the windows.
A modern lobby with a high ceiling, exposed brick walls, and a central staircase. There are seating areas with colorful cushions and a wooden reception desk.

1. voco Leicester by IHG

voco Leicester by IHG
Leicester
RM244
RM292 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
voco Leicester by IHG
A modern hotel exterior with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a well-lit outdoor area.
Exterior
A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple stools, and a well-stocked bar with bottles and glasses.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area.

2. Novotel Leicester

Novotel Leicester
Leicester
RM349
RM419 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Novotel Leicester
A building with a white facade, a staircase with black railings, and a sign reading "BELMONT DE MONTFORT STREET".
A banquet hall with round tables set for dining, white chairs, and a carpeted floor.
A wedding aisle with white chairs, a floral arrangement, and candles.
A hotel lobby with red and beige seating, patterned walls, and a staircase leading to another area.

3. The Belmont Hotel

The Belmont Hotel
Cultural Quarter
RM312
RM375 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Belmont Hotel
A modern hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a rooftop terrace.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a reception desk.
A modern restaurant with hexagonal tile flooring, wooden accents, and blue seating areas.
A modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and a coffee station.

4. Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG

Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG
Leicester
RM266
RM330 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG
A grand staircase with a patterned carpet, leading to a high ceiling with a chandelier.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase.
A grand hotel facade with a symmetrical design, large windows, and a central entrance.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a chandelier.

5. The Grand Hotel Leicester by The Unlimited Collection

The Grand Hotel Leicester by The Unlimited Collection
Leicester City Centre
RM378
RM454 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Grand Hotel Leicester by The Unlimited Collection
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, seating area, and a bar.
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, and seating arrangements including a sofa and chairs.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Encore' sign, featuring a corner building with a brick facade and a rectangular structure with large windows.
An outdoor cafe area with wicker chairs and tables, a modern building with glass windows, and a street with shops and a red telephone box.

6. Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre
Leicester City Centre
RM219
RM263 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre
A historic building with a corner turret, large windows, and a sign indicating a bicycle parking zone.
A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern living room with a dining area, a large mirror, a potted plant, a television, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern living room with a dining area, a kitchen in the background, and a potted plant.

7. The Gresham Aparthotel

The Gresham Aparthotel
Leicester City Centre
RM292
RM350 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Gresham Aparthotel
A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and indoor trees.
A Marriott hotel with a modern glass facade, multiple floors, and a central staircase.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, large windows, and indoor plants.
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating options including booths and tables.

8. Leicester Marriott Hotel

Leicester Marriott Hotel
Leicester
RM329
RM395 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Leicester Marriott Hotel
A modern indoor space with wooden flooring, tables, and chairs arranged for dining or meetings.
A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, and a wooden headboard with a geometric pattern.
A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.
A modern lounge area with red and grey chairs, a wooden bookshelf, and pendant lighting.

9. ibis Leicester City

ibis Leicester City
Cultural Quarter
RM203
RM244 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ibis Leicester City
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a view of the outside.
A spacious lounge area with a bar, seating arrangements, and a large bookshelf.
A bar area with wine racks, glasses, and bottles.
A modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and a bookshelf.

10. Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport
Derby
RM316
RM379 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, a television screen, and modern lighting fixtures.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.
An outdoor seating area with umbrellas, a brick building, and a sign for ibis budget hotels.
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a person using a laptop.

11. ibis budget Leicester

ibis budget Leicester
Leicester
RM171
RM206 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ibis budget Leicester
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a bathroom visible in the background.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a built-in oven, and a wall-mounted TV.
A grand staircase with a red handrail, a wooden floor, and a large arched doorway with stained glass.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a herringbone floor pattern.

12. The Pocklington

The Pocklington
Leicester City Centre
RM682
RM1,035 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Pocklington
A four-poster canopy bed with a tufted headboard, bedside tables with lamps, and a chandelier.
A spacious room with a large chandelier, a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a desk with a chair.
A spacious conference room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a chandelier.
A large brick building with a central entrance and a glass extension.

13. Winstanley House

Winstanley House
Leicester
RM271
RM326 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Winstanley House
A spacious room with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the outside.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a TV.
A room with a table, two chairs, a sofa, a television, and a Coca-Cola refrigerator.
A hotel with a modern design, a Days Inn sign, and a parking area with disabled parking spaces.

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1

Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1
Leicester
RM171
RM206 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1
A swimming pool with a view of a forest mural, a hot tub, and lounge chairs.
A modern bar area with green bar stools, a counter with various bottles and glasses, and hanging plants.
A modern building with large windows and outdoor seating.
A room with two upholstered chairs, a table with a menu stand, and a view of greenery through large windows.

15. Burleigh Court Hotel

Burleigh Court Hotel
Loughborough
RM375
RM450 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Burleigh Court Hotel
Room
A parking lot with several cars, a building with multiple windows and a sign, and a clear sky.
Room amenity
Room amenity

16. Premier Inn Nottingham West

Premier Inn Nottingham West
Nottingham
RM235
RM281 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Premier Inn Nottingham West
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a high ceiling with exposed beams, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern lounge area with sofas, a TV, and a bar.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a small round table, a desk with a lamp, and a cityscape artwork on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, and a small table. There are two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a power outlet.

17. Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston by IHG

Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston by IHG
Wigston
RM316
RM379 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston by IHG
A room with a large window overlooking a green area with trees and buildings in the distance.
A parking lot with multiple cars, a brick building, and a hedge.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a television, and a red accent wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a telephone.

18. Holiday Inn Express Leicester - City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Leicester - City by IHG
Leicester
RM316
RM379 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Leicester - City by IHG
Room
A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'Premier Inn,' a brick facade, and a covered entrance area.
A bar area with multiple taps, a counter, and seating.
Restaurant

19. Premier Inn Leicester Central - A50

Premier Inn Leicester Central - A50
Leicester
RM230
RM276 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Premier Inn Leicester Central - A50
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.
A modern interior with grey upholstered chairs, a round wooden table, and a geometric light fixture.
A compact hotel room with a sofa, a small coffee table, a TV, and a bed.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two chairs, a fire extinguisher, and a Trive logo on the wall.

20. Abbey Hotel by Trivelles

Abbey Hotel by Trivelles
Leicester
RM270
RM324 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Abbey Hotel by Trivelles
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A building with a white facade, a staircase with black railings, and a sign reading "BELMONT DE MONTFORT STREET".
A banquet hall with round tables set for dining, white chairs, and a carpeted floor.
A wedding aisle with white chairs, a floral arrangement, and candles.
A hotel lobby with red and beige seating, patterned walls, and a staircase leading to another area.

The Belmont Hotel

The Belmont Hotel
Cultural Quarter
We have 5 left at
RM413
per night
RM990 total
includes taxes & fees
The Belmont Hotel
A building with a sign that reads "Bell Gate House".
A hallway with a checkered wall, a fire exit sign, and a potted plant.
A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, a microwave, a small sink, and a white countertop. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a basket with food items on the countertop.
A wooden staircase with a checkered wall pattern in the background.

The Bell Gate House

The Bell Gate House
Leicester City Centre
RM100 off
RM352
per night
RM703 total
includes taxes & fees
The Bell Gate House
A four-poster canopy bed with a tufted headboard, bedside tables with lamps, and a chandelier.
A spacious room with a large chandelier, a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a desk with a chair.
A spacious conference room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a chandelier.
A large brick building with a central entrance and a glass extension.

Winstanley House

Winstanley House
Leicester
We have 1 left at
RM605
per night
RM1,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Winstanley House
Porch
Outdoor dining
Room
Balcony

Badgers Mount Hotel

Badgers Mount Hotel
Leicester
RM199 off
RM380
per night
RM911 total
includes taxes & fees
Badgers Mount Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a bathroom visible in the background.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a built-in oven, and a wall-mounted TV.
A grand staircase with a red handrail, a wooden floor, and a large arched doorway with stained glass.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a herringbone floor pattern.

The Pocklington

The Pocklington
Leicester City Centre
We have 1 left at
RM972
per night
RM2,549 total
includes taxes & fees
The Pocklington
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.
A modern interior with grey upholstered chairs, a round wooden table, and a geometric light fixture.
A compact hotel room with a sofa, a small coffee table, a TV, and a bed.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two chairs, a fire extinguisher, and a Trive logo on the wall.

Abbey Hotel by Trivelles

Abbey Hotel by Trivelles
Leicester
We have 3 left at
RM329
per night
RM789 total
includes taxes & fees
Abbey Hotel by Trivelles
An outdoor seating area with tables and umbrellas, a wooden fence, and a building with a sloped roof in the background.
A two-story building with a brick facade and a black roof. There is a sign that reads "Generous Value Every Day."
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a bench, and a dining table with chairs. There is a framed picture on the wall and a sign indicating the reception area.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a sofa.

Mill on the Soar by Greene King Inns

Mill on the Soar by Greene King Inns
Leicester
We have 8 left at
RM307
per night
RM736 total
includes taxes & fees
Mill on the Soar by Greene King Inns
A historic building with a corner turret, large windows, and a sign indicating a bicycle parking zone.
A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern living room with a dining area, a large mirror, a potted plant, a television, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern living room with a dining area, a kitchen in the background, and a potted plant.

The Gresham Aparthotel

The Gresham Aparthotel
Leicester City Centre
We have 4 left at
RM292
per night
RM351 total
includes taxes & fees
The Gresham Aparthotel
A building with a white facade, a staircase with black railings, and a sign reading "BELMONT DE MONTFORT STREET".
A banquet hall with round tables set for dining, white chairs, and a carpeted floor.
A wedding aisle with white chairs, a floral arrangement, and candles.
A hotel lobby with red and beige seating, patterned walls, and a staircase leading to another area.

The Belmont Hotel

The Belmont Hotel
Cultural Quarter
RM35 off
RM312
per night
RM375 total
includes taxes & fees
The Belmont Hotel
A historic building with arched windows and a central entrance, surrounded by a black iron fence.
A building facade with a sign for The City Rooms, listing services like ballroom, weddings, and conferences.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a freestanding bathtub, and a toilet.
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a door, and a window with curtains.

The City Rooms

The City Rooms
Leicester City Centre
We have 4 left at
RM304
per night
RM365 total
includes taxes & fees
The City Rooms
A building with a sign that reads "Bell Gate House".
A hallway with a checkered wall, a fire exit sign, and a potted plant.
A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, a microwave, a small sink, and a white countertop. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a basket with food items on the countertop.
A wooden staircase with a checkered wall pattern in the background.

The Bell Gate House

The Bell Gate House
Leicester City Centre
We have 2 left at
RM285
per night
RM285 total
includes taxes & fees
The Bell Gate House
A four-poster canopy bed with a tufted headboard, bedside tables with lamps, and a chandelier.
A spacious room with a large chandelier, a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a desk with a chair.
A spacious conference room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a chandelier.
A large brick building with a central entrance and a glass extension.

Winstanley House

Winstanley House
Leicester
We have 1 left at
RM455
per night
RM546 total
includes taxes & fees
Winstanley House
A stone building with a central archway, multiple windows, and a paved driveway.
A traditional room with a fireplace, leather sofa, and a chandelier.
A grand staircase with ornate woodwork and stained glass windows.
A long banquet table set with white tablecloths, purple chairs, and floral centerpieces in a historic building with stone walls and arched windows.

Rothley Court Hotel by Greene King Inns

Rothley Court Hotel by Greene King Inns
Leicester
RM27 off
RM245
per night
RM294 total
includes taxes & fees
Rothley Court Hotel by Greene King Inns
A hotel lobby with a wine cellar, a staircase leading to a dining area, and a potted plant.
A hotel lobby with a brick column, a wine rack, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A traditional brick building with a sign reading "The Castle Hotel" and a signboard indicating "with Bedrooms".
A bar area with a wooden counter, various bottles, and a cash register.

Castle Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

Castle Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection
Leicester
We have 3 left at
RM326
per night
RM391 total
includes taxes & fees
Castle Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection
Porch
Outdoor dining
Room
Balcony

Badgers Mount Hotel

Badgers Mount Hotel
Leicester
RM88 off
RM335
per night
RM402 total
includes taxes & fees
Badgers Mount Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.
A modern interior with grey upholstered chairs, a round wooden table, and a geometric light fixture.
A compact hotel room with a sofa, a small coffee table, a TV, and a bed.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two chairs, a fire extinguisher, and a Trive logo on the wall.

Abbey Hotel by Trivelles

Abbey Hotel by Trivelles
Leicester
We have 1 left at
RM281
per night
RM338 total
includes taxes & fees
Abbey Hotel by Trivelles
An outdoor seating area with tables and umbrellas, a wooden fence, and a building with a sloped roof in the background.
A two-story building with a brick facade and a black roof. There is a sign that reads "Generous Value Every Day."
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a bench, and a dining table with chairs. There is a framed picture on the wall and a sign indicating the reception area.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a sofa.

Mill on the Soar by Greene King Inns

Mill on the Soar by Greene King Inns
Leicester
We have 1 left at
RM288
per night
RM345 total
includes taxes & fees
Mill on the Soar by Greene King Inns

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An indoor area with modern furniture, large windows, and a brick wall.
A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple chairs, and shelves with various items.
The exterior of the Voco An IHG Hotel with a modern glass facade and a clear view of the sky reflected in the windows.
A modern lobby with a high ceiling, exposed brick walls, and a central staircase. There are seating areas with colorful cushions and a wooden reception desk.

voco Leicester by IHG

voco Leicester by IHG
Leicester
RM244
RM292 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
voco Leicester by IHG
A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and indoor trees.
A Marriott hotel with a modern glass facade, multiple floors, and a central staircase.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, large windows, and indoor plants.
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating options including booths and tables.

Leicester Marriott Hotel

Leicester Marriott Hotel
Leicester
RM329
RM395 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Leicester Marriott Hotel
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, a television screen, and modern lighting fixtures.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.
An outdoor seating area with umbrellas, a brick building, and a sign for ibis budget hotels.
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a person using a laptop.

ibis budget Leicester

ibis budget Leicester
Leicester
RM171
RM206 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ibis budget Leicester
A spacious room with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the outside.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a TV.
A room with a table, two chairs, a sofa, a television, and a Coca-Cola refrigerator.
A hotel with a modern design, a Days Inn sign, and a parking area with disabled parking spaces.

Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1

Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1
Leicester
RM171
RM206 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a high ceiling with exposed beams, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern lounge area with sofas, a TV, and a bar.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a small round table, a desk with a lamp, and a cityscape artwork on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, and a small table. There are two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a power outlet.

Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston by IHG

Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston by IHG
Wigston
RM316
RM379 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston by IHG
A modern indoor space with wooden flooring, tables, and chairs arranged for dining or meetings.
A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, and a wooden headboard with a geometric pattern.
A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.
A modern lounge area with red and grey chairs, a wooden bookshelf, and pendant lighting.

ibis Leicester City

ibis Leicester City
Cultural Quarter
RM203
RM244 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ibis Leicester City
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a bathroom visible in the background.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a built-in oven, and a wall-mounted TV.
A grand staircase with a red handrail, a wooden floor, and a large arched doorway with stained glass.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a herringbone floor pattern.

The Pocklington

The Pocklington
Leicester City Centre
RM682
RM1,035 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Pocklington
A living room with a sofa, pillows, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a small plant on the side table.
A living room with teal walls, a wooden entertainment unit, a white round ottoman, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall displaying the Netflix logo.
A compact kitchen with a washing machine, a sink, a toaster, and a coffee maker.
Two twin beds with matching headboards and green bedding, a wall art of birds, and a window with curtains.

2 Bed Flat - Sleeps 5 - Pets - Parking - Wifi

2 Bed Flat - Sleeps 5 - Pets - Parking - Wifi
Leicester
RM431
RM745 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
2 Bed Flat - Sleeps 5 - Pets - Parking - Wifi
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a bathroom with a shower.
The entrance to Sunrise Hotel with a prominent 'OYO' sign above the doors.
A Coca-Cola vending machine, a beige sofa, and a fire exit sign in a lobby area.

OYO Sunrise Hotel, A46 N Leicester

OYO Sunrise Hotel, A46 N Leicester
Leicester
RM156
RM200 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
OYO Sunrise Hotel, A46 N Leicester
A brick cottage with a wooden porch, a door labeled "Groom's Cottage," and a small garden area with gravel and potted plants.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a central island, built-in oven, and ample natural light from large windows.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a television.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a wooden countertop, a built-in oven, a microwave, a toaster, and a sink with a faucet.

Grooms Cottage

Grooms Cottage
Leicester
RM2,305
RM2,766 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Grooms Cottage
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A statue of a knight in armor, a church with a green roof, and traditional brick buildings.
A statue of two figures in a square with historic buildings and a clock tower in the background.
A historic clock tower in a bustling square with modern buildings and shops.
A bustling square with historic buildings, including a prominent clock tower and a McDonald's.
A tall clock tower with intricate architectural details and a pointed spire.

Leicester City Centre

Leicester City Centre weaves medieval charm with multicultural energy at every turn. Wander through the 700-year-old market, discover King Richard III's remarkable storey at the dedicated visitor centre, or admire the imposing Leicester Cathedral. Historic cobbled lanes lead to theatres, museums, and shops that blend centuries of English heritage with vibrant South Asian influences. Food lovers thrive here with authentic curry houses and traditional British pubs dotting the walkable streets. Most attractions sit within a 10-minute stroll of each other, making exploration easy without transport. When evening falls, cosy pubs and cultural performances offer perfect ways to end your day of historical discovery.

A modern urban street with a mix of commercial buildings, including a restaurant named '19 Gate' and a building with 'CURVE' signage.
A street with modern and historic buildings, including a prominent building with 'CURVE' on its facade.
A historic cityscape with prominent architecture, including a clock tower and a large building with a dome.
A modern building with a curved facade and a traditional theater with a red marquee in the background.
A modern curved building with horizontal glass windows and a sign reading "2013" on the facade.

Cultural Quarter

Leicester's Cultural Quarter buzzes with artistic energy around the stunning glass-fronted Curve Theatre and intimate Phoenix Cinema. Victorian industrial buildings house galleries with rotating exhibitions that spill into cobblestone courtyards. Visitors can hop between performances, art displays, and pre-show conversations while exploring this creative hub built on the city's textile manufacturing heritage. Dining options range from artisan coffee shops to upscale pre-theater restaurants with strong vegetarian choices. Boutique hotels and converted loft apartments in restored Victorian buildings offer stylish accommodation within walking distance of Leicester's train station. The pedestrian-friendly streets make exploring this cultural enclave a breeze.

A stone tower with a large arched doorway and a wooden door, surrounded by grassy terrain and trees.
A narrow canal with a narrowboat, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
Photo by Tanya Dedyukhina

Belgrave

Leicester's Belgrave area dazzles visitors with its famous "Golden Mile" of South Asian culture and commerce. Vibrant sari shops display rainbow silks while temple spires dot the skyline and the scent of cardamom floats from curry houses. Nearby attractions include the National Space Centre and Abbey Pumping Station, perfect for expanding your Leicester adventure. Exceptional South Asian cuisine dominates the food scene with everything from budget curry houses to upscale Gujarati thalis. While accommodation is limited within Belgrave itself, most visitors stay city centre just 15 minutes away by bus. The area buzzes during cultural celebrations like Diwali but maintains its authentic, lived-in community feel year-round.

A pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, a white van parked on the right, and a Heineken sign.
A narrow, leaf-covered path in a wooded area with dense trees and a hedge on one side.
Photo by Dudley Miles
A suburban street with houses, a grassy area, and a red post box.
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The Dominion pub with a traditional brick facade and a glass conservatory.
Photo by Mat Fascione
The Forge Inn, a traditional pub with a stone facade and a signboard.
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Glenfield

Glenfield offers a peaceful retreat from the bustle of Leicester city life. This residential suburb trades tourist hotspots for leafy streets, local pubs serving traditional British fare, and authentic community vibes. The nearby Parish Council Recreation Ground provides green space for leisurely strolls, while Groby Pool nature reserve is perfect for bird watching enthusiasts. Budget-friendly B&Bs in converted family homes make this area a wallet-friendly base for exploring Leicester. Regular buses connect to the city centre every 15-20 minutes during peak hours. Travellers can enjoy quiet evenings in local pubs that close by 11pm after days spent visiting nearby attractions like Bradgate Park.

Top landmarks in Leicester

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National Space Centre

8.8/10 (147 reviews)
If visiting museums in Leicester is on your list, you might want to visit the upcoming exhibitions at National Space Centre. If you want to see more of the museums in Leicester, you can easily walk to Abbey Pumping Station.
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A modern urban street with a mix of commercial buildings, including a restaurant named '19 Gate' and a building with 'CURVE' signage.

Curve Theatre

8.8/10 (63 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Curve Theatre in Leicester City Centre. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, The Y Theatre, The Little Theatre, and Phoenix Arts Centre are all a short walk away.
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University of Leicester

9.0/10 (138 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Leicester student life, check out University of Leicester, located 1.2 mi (2 km) from central Leicester.
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King Power Stadium

8.8/10 (71 reviews)
You can catch an event at King Power Stadium, located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from central Leicester. If you think King Power Stadium is cool, you might also like Welford Road Stadium and Grace Road, both located nearby.
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De Montford Hall

9.2/10 (56 reviews)
De Montford Hall is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from central Leicester, why not stop by during your stay? If you enjoy the show and want to see another, The Y Theatre is just a short walk away.
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Highcross Shopping Centre

8.4/10 (304 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Highcross Shopping Centre in Leicester City Centre. Splash some more cash at Haymarket Shopping Centre and Leicester Market.
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Athena Conference Centre

8.6/10 (25 reviews)
Athena Conference Centre is worth a pic or two when discovering Leicester City Centre.
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Mallory Park

7.8/10 (8 reviews)
Want to race? You could pay a visit to Mallory Park located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Kirkby Mallory. If you think Mallory Park is cool, you might also like Leicester Road Stadium, located nearby.
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Learn more about Leicester

Leicester is applauded for its museums and theatre with such cultural attractions as Curve Theatre and New Walk Museum. Visitors highlight this historical city's university life while sights include Highcross Shopping Centre and Leicester Town Hall.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Leicester?

You can find top hotels in Leicester from RM 171 with options to suit your budget and needs. Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1 is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Leicester that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Leicester hotels?

Discover great deals on Leicester hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Leicester hotels.

Can I book Leicester hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Leicester hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Leicester?

Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Leicester include:

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Leicester.

What are some of the best hotels in Leicester for couples?

Stay at a top-rated Leicester romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love The Belmont Hotel, a hotel with a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Novotel Leicester. This hotel offers a restaurant and couples/private dining for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Leicester on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Leicester?

Some of the best Leicester hotels for kids include The Belmont Hotel, Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG, and Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre. The Belmont Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like children's meals. Check out Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has children's meals and a coffee shop/cafe as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre is another good option in Leicester City Centre with a coffee shop/cafe as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Leicester by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.

What are the top Leicester hotels with a pool?

For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Leicester hotels with a pool. Badgers Mount Hotel is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Leicester with a pool.

What are some of the best Leicester hotels with free parking?

If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Leicester hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Leicester?

If you're looking for hotels in central Leicester, check out Novotel Leicester and voco Leicester by IHG. Travellers love Novotel Leicester for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and couples/private dining this hotel offers. Voco Leicester by IHG is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Leicester City Centre and Cultural Quarter are some of the most central areas for your Leicester holiday.

Find out more about Leicester

Leicester: A Tapestry of History and Innovation Awaits

Discover Leicester, a vibrant city steeped in history and culture, where ancient monuments coexist with a dynamic modern atmosphere. Explore the magnificent Leicester Cathedral and the King Richard III Visitor Centre, which tells the gripping tale of the last Plantagenet king. Stroll through the picturesque streets of the historic Old Town, or immerse yourself in the diverse culinary scene, showcasing flavours from around the globe. With its lively arts scene, numerous museums, and the prestigious University of Leicester, this captivating destination promises an enriching experience for every traveller. Make Leicester your next unforgettable holiday spot!

Discover great hotels near Leicester

Leicester hotel accommodations offer comfortable, ideal options ranging from cosy boutique stays to modern hotels in the city centre. The variety ensures travellers find the perfect blend of comfort and style for their visit to this historic English city. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Leicester:

  1. Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston by IHGopens in new window: This elegant 4.0-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, making it an ideal choice for leisure travellers seeking a romantic getaway. With family-friendly amenities and romance packages, it provides a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can indulge in 24-hour room service, including a late-night menu and champagne service, ensuring a delightful dining experience right in their rooms. The property’s clean and spacious accommodations contribute to a relaxing stay, complemented by attentive service and excellent meal options.
  2. Bybrook Barnopens in new window: With a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, this 4.0-star bed and breakfast is perfect for travellers who appreciate a pet-friendly environment. Offering a homely charm, the hotel allows pets and provides a range of amenities tailored for animal lovers. The welcoming atmosphere, combined with the opportunity to enjoy quality time with pets, makes this hotel a standout choice for those looking for a unique travel experience. Guests can enjoy the comforts of home while exploring the beautiful surroundings of Leicester.
  3. The Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Innsopens in new window: This charming 3.0-star hotel has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, catering primarily to business travellers. Its convenient location offers easy access to local attractions and amenities, making it a practical choice for those on the go. The hotel features clean, spacious rooms and a lively bar area with an open log fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Exceptional service and a generous continental breakfast are highlights, ensuring a pleasant and comfortable stay for busy professionals.

Where to stay near Leicester

Loughborough, Hinckley, Coalville offer diverse stays near Leicester. Loughborough charms with its university, art and historical POIs like Loughborough Town Hall; Hinckley delights with family-friendly attractions and natural escapes; Coalville delivers budget, dining and walking experiences. For first-time visitors, Loughborough’s blend of culture and leisure is ideal for a memorable holiday.

  1. Loughboroughopens in new window: Loughborough offers a vibrant mix of cultural attractions and friendly vibes, making it a great place to stay. You’ll enjoy its lively art and theatre scene, alongside must-see places like Loughborough Town Hall and the National Space Centre. For a relaxed stay, take time to unwind at a local spa or enjoy a leisurely swim. The blend of cultural attractions and friendly community gives visitors a well-rounded experience.
  2. Hinckleyopens in new window: Hinckley is perfect for those seeking a cosy place with a balanced mix of leisure and local excursions. This area stands out for its family-friendly and relaxing atmosphere, offering charming spots like Coombe Abbey Country Park and Burbage Common And Woods. It’s a great base for visitors looking to enjoy dining and a comforting bar scene while exploring local excursions.
  3. Coalvilleopens in new window: Coalville is ideal for travellers on a budget who also value a friendly, local atmosphere. With a focus on leisurely walks and local dining, its attractions such as local museums offer a glimpse into the area’s rich history. The community vibe here is warm and inviting, making it a comfortable and practical choice for a relaxing stay.

Things to do in Leicester

Leicester offers a delightful mix of modern thrills and scenic landscapes. Wander through lush parks, explore gentle lakes, and enjoy invigorating hikes. Delve into local theatre, art exhibitions, and boutique shopping, all while soaking in the vibrant university atmosphere—a charming retreat for any traveller.

  • Loughborough Town Hallopens in new window – Discover the rich heritage of this historic building, where you can appreciate its classic design and explore its ties to local museums and monuments. This site offers a glimpse into the past with its majestic architecture and storied background, ideal for those interested in the academic and cultural history of the area.
  • University of Leicester Botanic Gardenopens in new window – Wander through the University of Leicester Botanic Garden and enjoy a refreshing stroll among diverse plant collections. Here, you can absorb the tranquillity of well-tended paths and learn about botanical species, making it a delightful spot for nature enthusiasts and those interested in academic environments.
  • High Cross Hovercraftopens in new window – Experience the charm of High Cross Hovercraft, an attraction that invites you to explore its unique connection to local museums and monuments. This site offers a blend of modern curiosity and historical reference, providing a distinct experience for visitors eager to see something different.
  • Donington Le Heath Country Parkopens in new window – Visit Donington Le Heath Country Park and discover its museum qualities, where the landscape itself serves as a living exhibit. Enjoy leisurely walks and reflective moments in this spacious outdoor setting that ties together nature and history in a memorable way.
  • Launde Abbeyopens in new window – Step into the world of history at Launde Abbey, a historic house that stands as a testament to the region's past. With its elegant architecture and deep-rooted connections to local museums and monuments, this venue invites you to explore centuries of heritage in a congenial setting.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Leicester

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable periods to visit Leicester are in January, August, and December, when hotel rates may drop to lower prices. A stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal for exploring the city's key attractions, including historical sites, museums, theatres, and monuments, as well as the university and cultural districts. This itinerary offers great value for money and is perfect for travellers on a budget seeking to immerse themselves in the rich heritage and vibrant arts scene of Leicester.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Exploring Hotels.com for Leicester hotel deals may reveal budget-friendly options. By visiting the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals section, you're more likely to see discounted rates on Leicester hotels close to your travel date. To help you compare hotel prices and amenities, the Smart Shopping tool via the app could be useful. Sign up for email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss the chance to secure the best hotel deal in Leicester.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can vary due to factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates might help you save on your stay in a Leicester hotel. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and potentially better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it is higher, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you potentially find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre typically tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Leicester's excellent public transport links, you might find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that is still well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could offer a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Leicester

Leicester experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 38.5°F (3.6°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C). July tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Leicester are April, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, November, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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