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Our top choices for Leicester hotels

A modern hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a rooftop terrace.

A modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and a coffee station.

A modern restaurant with hexagonal tile flooring, wooden accents, and blue seating areas.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a reception desk.

1. Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG

Leicester

Len

RM267

RM332 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel exterior with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a well-lit outdoor area.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple stools, and a well-stocked bar with bottles and glasses.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of breakfast items.

2. Novotel Leicester

Leicester

Marissa

RM363

RM436 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A building with a white facade, a staircase with black railings, and a sign reading "BELMONT DE MONTFORT STREET".

A wedding aisle with white chairs, a floral arrangement, and candles.

A banquet hall with round tables set for dining, white chairs, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel lobby with red and beige seating, patterned walls, and a staircase leading to another area.

3. The Belmont Hotel

Cultural Quarter

Valerie

RM296

RM356 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

An indoor area with modern furniture, large windows, and a brick wall.

A modern cafe with wooden tables and chairs, a staircase with a geometric design, and potted plants.

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.

4. voco Leicester by IHG

Leicester

Apurba

RM263

RM315 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A grand staircase with a patterned carpet, leading to a high ceiling with a chandelier.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a chandelier.

A grand hotel facade with a symmetrical design, large windows, and a central entrance.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a chandelier. There are seating areas with sofas and chairs, and a reception desk in the background.

5. The Grand Hotel Leicester by The Unlimited Collection

Leicester City Centre

Keith

RM381

RM457 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A historic building with a corner turret, large windows, and a sign indicating a bicycle parking zone.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a potted plant, 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.

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.

6. The Gresham Aparthotel

Leicester City Centre

Michael

RM294

RM352 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, seating area, and a bar.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Encore' sign, featuring a corner building with a brick facade and a rectangular structure with large windows.

A modern lobby with a checkered floor, comfortable seating, and a large potted plant.

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.

7. Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre

Leicester City Centre

Delme

RM241

RM289 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and indoor trees.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, large windows, and indoor plants.

A Marriott hotel with a modern glass facade, multiple floors, and a central staircase.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating options including booths and tables.

8. Leicester Marriott Hotel

Leicester

Michael

RM349

RM419 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A room with a large window overlooking a green area with trees and buildings in the distance.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, water bottles, pens, and a projector screen.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a telephone.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a television, and a red accent wall.

9. Holiday Inn Express Leicester - City by IHG

Leicester

Julia

RM317

RM381 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern indoor space with wooden flooring, tables, and chairs arranged for dining or meetings.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, two red and one black armchairs, a small round table, a potted plant, and a 'Welcome' sign.

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, and a wooden headboard with a geometric pattern.

10. ibis Leicester City

Cultural Quarter

Jocelyne

RM225

RM270 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 grand entrance with a staircase, two ornate chairs, and a sign reading "Welcome to the City."

11. The City Rooms

Leicester City Centre

Bradley

RM265

RM318 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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 living room with a sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a variety of decorative items on shelves.

A wooden bench under a vine-covered archway in a garden.

A modern lounge area with sofas, a TV, and a bar.

12. Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston by IHG

Wigston

Mebs

RM317

RM381 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious room with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A bathroom with a white sink, a towel rack, and a shower.

A hotel with a modern design, a Days Inn sign, and a parking area with disabled parking spaces.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a TV.

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1

Leicester

Andrew

RM181

RM218 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, a television screen, and modern lighting fixtures.

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a person using a laptop.

An outdoor seating area with umbrellas, a brick building, and a sign for ibis budget hotels.

A two-story hotel with a prominent 'ibis budget' sign, a covered entrance, and a landscaped outdoor area.

14. ibis budget Leicester

Leicester

Tushar

RM186

RM223 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A rooftop terrace with a seating area, a view of the cityscape, and a clock tower in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a potted plant, and a reception desk.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a round coffee table, a sofa, and a view of the city through large windows.

15. Villare Leicester City Centre Hotel

Leicester City Centre

"Good location for the city centre shops, bars food outlets with 20 minutes walk to railway station. No breakfast. Bedroom décor functional, bed comfortable but a surprisingly modern bathroom with good shower. Reception on 3rd floor but lift out of order. Access to rooms/reception via stairs from a door separate from hotel entrance. No electronic security at the door so anyone could enter the hotel and potentially access bedroom on floors 1 and 2 at any time. Check before booking especially if a...

charlie

RM236

RM283 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, a small desk, a chair, a decorative plant, and a door with a no-smoking sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a window with curtains, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk with a computer, and a TV.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

16. Nice Living Serviced Accommodations Leicester 1

Leicester

James

RM200

RM240 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A building with a sign that reads "Bell Gate House".

A bedroom with a large bed, a window with blinds, a headboard, and a wall-mounted artwork of a cityscape.

A hallway with a checkered wall, a fire exit sign, and a potted plant.

A wooden staircase with a checkered wall pattern in the background.

17. The Bell Gate House

Leicester City Centre

Manuel

RM277

RM277 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

A living room with two red velvet armchairs, a glass coffee table, a framed clock, a Buddha statue, and a fireplace.

A compact hotel room with a sofa, a small coffee table, a TV, and a bed.

18. Abbey Hotel by Trivelles

Leicester

Katie

RM235

RM282 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A bar area with a cash register, shelves with bottles, and a refrigerator.

A hallway with a wooden bench, a framed picture on the wall, and a door with a sign above it.

A neatly made bed with a striped bedspread and pillows, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.

An outdoor patio area with brick walls, tables with floral tablecloths, red chairs, hanging flower baskets, and a trash bin.

19. Grafton House B&B

Leicester

Lindsay

RM186

RM223 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A four-poster canopy bed with a tufted headboard, bedside tables with lamps, and a chandelier.

A large brick building with a central entrance and a glass extension.

A spacious conference room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a chandelier.

A spacious room with a large chandelier, a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a desk with a chair.

20. Winstanley House

Leicester

Carl

RM314

RM377 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Holiday Rentals in Leicester

Aparthotel

The Gresham Aparthotel

Leicester City Centre

"Clean throughout, spacious rooms containing everything needed for a small break. Staff were warm, courteous and personable. Lovely bar area, will be returning more often."

Apartment

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a mirror.

Park View

Leicester

"I enjoyed my stay"

Apartment

A living room with a TV displaying 'NETFLIX', a glass coffee table, a white entertainment unit, and a blue sofa.

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a blue armchair, and a decorative wall clock.

A balcony with a metal chair and a mosaic table, curtains with a floral pattern, and a view of the cityscape.

A dining table set with white plates, gold cutlery, and two gold wine glasses.

Stunning 1 Bedroom Apt With Balcony-leicester City

Leicester City Centre

"Was very cozy and clean, perfect for a night away "

Villa

A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, pillows, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A two-story brick house with a bay window, a blue door, and a white picket fence.

A dining area with a glass table and chairs, a radiator, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.

A well-maintained backyard with a grassy lawn, a wooden fence, and various trees providing shade.

Knighton Villa by JensenLet SA

Leicester

"Very nice, comfortable house. Had everything we needed."

Apartment

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a round coffee table, a sofa, and a painting on the wall.

A dining area with a wooden table, green upholstered chairs, a white tablecloth, and a vase with flowers.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a stainless steel range hood.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wall with a leafy pattern, and a window with curtains.

1 bed Apartment, Sleeps 2

Leicester City Centre

"Stunning property in the centre of Leicester."

Apartment

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, and a window.

A grey tufted sofa with two pillows, one red and one white, positioned in front of a window with two potted plants on the windowsill.

A wooden staircase leading to a landing with a welcome mat.

Leicester Premium Apartments & Executive Suites

Leicester

"The property was very clean. It was a great size apartment for a great price. So close to the train station. I enjoyed my stay and would stay again in the future."

Apartment

A modern living room with a teal sofa, a patterned rug, and a small coffee table.

A balcony with a wooden floor, a black mat, and a glass door leading to a room.

A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, and a large window.

A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, and a glass door leading to a balcony.

Free Parking Near City Centre & Stadium Sleeps 6-8

Westcotes

"Great place to stay for tigers and city within walk distance, has all you need, blinds could do with replacing as some missing "

Holiday Home

A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a view to the outdoors.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

A patio with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a white outdoor sofa.

A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a skylight, a bed with a grey blanket, two bedside tables with lamps, and a radiator.

Stylish, Contemporary Home in Earl Shilton

Earl Shilton

"A very nicely refurbished property in a quiet area. The property was extremely clean and very tastefully furnished and the bed was very comfortable. Almost everything you’d need is supplied, although I would have liked the addition of an air fryer. I don’t think anyone staying in this accommodation would be disappointed. Highly recommended "

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Hotels recommended for families in Leicester

Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG

Leicester

RM267

RM332 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

The Belmont Hotel

Cultural Quarter

RM296

RM356 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre

Leicester City Centre

RM241

RM289 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

The Gresham Aparthotel

Leicester City Centre

RM294

RM352 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Leicester Marriott Hotel

Leicester

RM349

RM419 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1

Leicester

RM181

RM218 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

ibis Leicester City

Cultural Quarter

RM225

RM270 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Winstanley House

Leicester

RM314

RM377 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Where to stay in Leicester

Find the best Leicester areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Leicester

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 blends medieval history with vibrant cultural diversity. Explore centuries-old landmarks like Leicester Cathedral and the King Richard III Visitor Centre alongside the 700-year-old Leicester Market. Wander through narrow cobbled lanes connecting Tudor timber-framed buildings and Georgian architecture. The neighborhood's multicultural heart beats through its exceptional South Asian restaurants and colourful market stalls. Pedestrian-friendly streets make exploring easy while historic pubs offer traditional British hospitality. Visit the Curve Theatre or browse Highcross Shopping Centre for a taste of local life.

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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 blends historic Victorian architecture with vibrant artistic energy. Red-brick textile factories now house the stunning Curve Theatre, Phoenix Cinema, and numerous art galleries. Cobblestone courtyards buzz with creative conversations from café terraces and performance venues. The area sits just minutes from Leicester railway station. Visitors can easily explore the beautifully restored industrial buildings housing boutique shops and exhibition spaces. Evening entertainment options abound with theatres, wine bars, and restaurants creating a lively yet sophisticated atmosphere.

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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.

Belgrave

Experience Leicester's vibrant Belgrave district, known as the Golden Mile. This cultural enclave offers authentic Indian restaurants, jewellery shops, and colourful sari stores along bustling Belgrave Road. Hindu temples like Shree Sanatan Mandir feature intricate carved spires that punctuate the skyline. Beyond shopping and dining, visitors can explore nearby attractions including Abbey Pumping Station and the National Space Centre. The area maintains its residential charm with red-brick Victorian terraces. During Diwali celebrations, the area transforms with spectacular lights and festivities that showcase its rich South Asian heritage.

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A traditional half-timbered house with a thatched roof, stone steps, and a garden with flowering plants.

A rural landscape with fields, a few scattered houses, and a distant power line tower.

A church with a tall spire and arched windows.

A multi-lane highway curving through a rural landscape with green fields and a clear sky.

A rural road curving through green fields with a stop sign and a white car approaching.

Earl Shilton

Earl Shilton offers a genuine slice of English market town life just outside Leicester. Historic buildings like St. Simon and St. Jude Church stand alongside Victorian-era boot factories, creating a charming small-town atmosphere. The compact high street features traditional shopfronts and a market square where locals gather. Traditional pubs serve hearty comfort food while tree-lined residential streets provide peaceful walking routes. The surrounding countryside is easily accessible for day trips. With its welcoming locals and authentic character, Earl Shilton provides visitors a refreshing break from urban bustle.

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A stone monument with inscriptions, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage, in a park setting.

Westcotes

While there might not be top attractions in Westcotes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like King Power Stadium and Welford Road Stadium.

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Stay near popular Leicester attractions

A modern industrial building with a cylindrical structure and a flat-roofed extension.

National Space Centre

8.8/10 (147 reviews)

The UK's largest space attraction offers six interactive galleries and a 42-metre Rocket Tower. Explore real space artefacts in the Planetarium or get up close with historic rockets in this cosmic journey.

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Curve Theatre

8.8/10 (63 reviews)

Curve Theatre's innovative open design lets you glimpse the magic of theatre-making while enjoying diverse performances. Book ahead for the best seats to acclaimed musicals, plays, and dance in this architectural marvel.

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A historic church with a tall spire, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

Leicester Cathedral

8.6/10 (154 reviews)

This 900-year-old cathedral became King Richard III's final resting place after his 2012 discovery. Marvel at the Gothic architecture, stained glass, and the solemn royal tomb in peaceful surroundings.

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University of Leicester

9.0/10 (138 reviews)

The University of Leicester gained worldwide fame for discovering King Richard III's remains in 2012. Explore the Attenborough Arts Centre's exhibitions and the iconic Engineering Building during your campus visit.

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King Power Stadium

8.8/10 (71 reviews)

Home to Leicester City's historic Premier League title win, King Power Stadium offers a spine-tingling matchday experience. Stadium tours reveal the players' tunnel and pitchside areas where football history was made.

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De Montford Hall

9.2/10 (56 reviews)

This historic entertainment venue hosts diverse performances with exceptional acoustics in Leicester. Experience world-class concerts, comedy, or opera while enjoying the beautiful surrounding gardens before your show.

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Highcross Shopping Centre

8.4/10 (304 reviews)

This premier shopping destination offers over 100 stores including John Lewis, Apple, and Zara. Explore the modern complex with its mix of covered malls and open-air spaces, plus a luxury cinema.

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Athena Conference Centre

8.6/10 (25 reviews)

This 1930s Art Deco venue blends historical charm with modern technology for premier Leicester events. Admire restored mermaid designs while enjoying concerts, exhibitions, or conferences in sophisticated surroundings.

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Learn more about Leicester

Discover King Richard III's remarkable storey at the award-winning visitor centre before exploring the medieval Leicester Cathedral where he's buried. Sports fans can catch Leicester City FC at King Power Stadium or visit the National Space Centre with its towering rocket tower and interactive exhibits.

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Top Leicester Hotel Reviews

Leicester Marriott Hotel

8/10 Good

"Friendly staff, location met our needs, clean and spacious room"

Novotel Leicester

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent breakfast and very helpful staff. Room was spacious and well presented."

voco Leicester by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Clean"

The Belmont Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Parking was easy, free 24hrs, great location, great spacious bedroom, with kettle, TV. Ironing board. Nice bedroom view. Very quiet and excellent blackout curtains comfortable bed. We both had a good nights sleep. We would good back and recommend this hotel"

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely and clean plus there was an iron and ironing board in the room, the markdown is due to no usb port in the room. Breakfast was lovely and staff were very helpful when I requested my fried egg to be flipped ( can't stand raw white)"

Rothley Court Hotel by Greene King Inns

10/10 Excellent

"It was in a beautiful spot, the only thing is I did not see a lift and I was right on top of the hotel"

Grafton House B&B

10/10 Excellent

"Needed somewhere with a bed in city center to sleep after attending Lionesses match. Perfect location great price bed was clean, bug free and comftable great nights sleep. Shower room next to my room had mould on the sealant, walls near bed dirty but the B&B did what I needed it for."

Holiday Inn Express Leicester - City by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Clean rooms friendly staff"

OYO Sunrise Hotel, A46 N Leicester

8/10 Good

"Needed a cheap overnight and this was perfect. Basic, clean comfortable family room for a great price. Bonus of having an Indian restaurant next door who delivered good food to our room."

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Grafton House B&B

7-13 Saxby Street Leicester England

RM186

RM223 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7/10 Good! (274 reviews)

Abinger Guest House

175 Hinckley Road Leicester England

RM245

RM245 total

8 Nov - 9 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (56 reviews)

Park View

160 London Road Leicester England

RM204

RM245 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (14 reviews)

Blaby Westfield Hotel

15 Enderby Rd Blaby England

RM283

RM339 total

28 Oct - 29 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Croft Hotel

3 Stanley Road Leicester England

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The Broadway Rooms

263-265 Abbey Ln Leicester England

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8/10 Very good! (30 reviews)

Find out more about Leicester

Top reasons to visit Leicester

Family-Friendly Activities: Leicester offers a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled holiday for families.
Rich Cultural Heritage: Visitors can explore historical sites like the Leicester Museum and the vibrant Leicester Market.
Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy local nature reserves and leisure centres for a relaxing day outdoors.
Diverse Accommodation Options: From modern hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, Leicester caters to all traveller preferences.
Vibrant Community: Experience friendly locals and bustling neighbourhoods, perfect for leisurely exploration and shopping.

Find great hotels in and around Leicester

Leicester offers a diverse array of accommodation options, from modern hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, catering to various travellers’ needs. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays, business facilities, or LGBTQIA welcoming environments, you'll find a suitable hotel in Leicester to make your visit enjoyable. With excellent services and a warm atmosphere, Leicester's hotels provide a perfect base to explore this vibrant city.

Leonardo Hotel and Conference Venue Hinckley Island: A fine choice for eco-conscious travellers, the 4-star Leonardo Hotel and Conference Venue Hinckley Island offers a harmonious blend of business and leisure. Located 21km from Leicester, this hotel boasts eco-certification, making it an ideal spot for those who prioritise sustainability. Guests can enjoy modern amenities tailored for business travel, alongside comfortable accommodations that facilitate a productive atmosphere.
Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa: Nestled 18km from Leicester, Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa presents a charming spa-themed retreat. This 4-star establishment welcomes pets, making it a suitable option for animal lovers. With a full-service spa, including massage treatments, aromatherapy, and a hot tub, relaxation is at the forefront. The hotel’s facilities also cater to business travellers, ensuring a balanced stay of work and leisure in a serene environment.
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre: Ideally situated within Leicester, the 3-star Ramada Encore offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a focus on convenience. Suitable for business travellers, this hotel ensures that families are well accommodated with child-friendly amenities, such as free cribs and safety features like window guards. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while remaining close to the vibrant city centre, enhancing their overall experience in Leicester.

Where to stay near Leicester

Leicester offers a delightful blend of history and modernity, making it perfect for family outings and leisure breaks. Explore the vibrant heart of the city, where shopping opportunities abound alongside friendly locals. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find charming neighbourhoods that promise a relaxing atmosphere. Whether you're seeking entertainment or a budget-friendly getaway, Leicester's prime location ensures memorable experiences for everyone.

Wigston: Located a mere 6km from Leicester, Wigston is a charming town that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and sports activities. Renowned for its golf courses and recreational areas, it caters to those seeking an active holiday. Visitors will find the nearby national state park a perfect spot for hiking and wildlife watching. The local sports facilities and stadium also host various events, making Wigston an appealing destination year-round, especially during peak months from January to February and November.
Loughborough: Situated 16km from Leicester, Loughborough is a vibrant city steeped in culture and history. It features a renowned historic college and university, which adds to its academic charm. Adventurers can enjoy motor racing experiences and explore lush recreational areas. The city's cultural offerings peak in April and during the late summer months, making it an attractive destination for those looking to immerse themselves in arts and outdoor activities. Visitors will find the local racetrack and national park particularly captivating.
Hinckley: Just 19km away from Leicester, Hinckley is a family-friendly city known for its outdoor adventures and entertainment options. With an arena entertainment facility and various recreational areas, it provides a wealth of activities for families and thrill-seekers alike. The local stadium and convention centre often host exciting events, ensuring a lively atmosphere. The peak travel months from March to April and July attract visitors eager to experience the city's vibrant community and natural beauty.

Things to do in and around Leicester

Shopping

In the heart of Leicester, you'll discover the Highcross shopping centre, featuring a mix of high-street and designer brands. If you're up for a drive, check out Fosse Park, which offers a range of retail outlets and dining options just a short distance away.

Recreation

Visit the tranquil setting of The Juice Lounge, where you can indulge in fresh smoothies and wellness drinks. For a calming experience, check out the Natural Health Centre, offering yoga classes and holistic therapies to rejuvenate your mind and body amidst a peaceful atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Mallory Park, where you can watch exciting races and soak up the adrenaline-fuelled atmosphere. For a broader racing experience, Donington Park Racing Circuit, located 27km from Leicester, offers spectacular events and a chance to see some of the best in action.

Nightlife

Leicester’s nightlife buzzes with energy, offering a mix of trendy bars like The Cookie and lively pubs such as The Shape. For a taste of live music, check out The O2 Academy, while the vibrant atmosphere of Highcross Shopping Centre adds to the evening's charm.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Leicester

Leicester offers various ways to save during your visit, including free attractions like Leicester Cathedral, Victoria Park, and Abbey Park. To cut transportation costs, consider using the bus or renting a bicycle. The cheapest months to visit are from December to February, with Sundays being the least expensive days to stay, while Tuesdays are typically pricier. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodation by applying filters for eco-certified hotels and arranging packages that combine flights, hotels, and activities for the best deals.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Leicester are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Leicester is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Leicester is Tuesday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Leicester with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Leicester

Leicester offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor entertainment, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore the Leicester Museum, Leicester Market, and Leicester Racecourse, all rich in culture and history. For a relaxing day out, consider visiting local leisure centres and nature reserves. With plenty of options, Leicester caters to all types of travellers looking for memorable experiences.

National Space Centre: Immerse yourself in the wonders of space exploration at the National Space Centre. This interactive attraction features engaging exhibits and planetarium shows, offering a family-friendly atmosphere that sparks curiosity and imagination about the universe.
Mallory Park: Experience the thrill of motor racing at Mallory Park, a renowned circuit known for its exciting events and adrenaline-fuelled activities. Whether you’re a racing enthusiast or simply seeking adventure, the atmosphere is electric, making it a great day out.
Leicester Cathedral: Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of Leicester Cathedral. This stunning architectural gem offers a glimpse into the city’s rich cultural heritage and is a peaceful place to reflect and appreciate its artistic details.

Best time to go to Leicester

The best time to visit Leicester is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	39.7°F (4.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	42.8°F (6.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.8°F (8.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
September	57.4°F (14.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Leicester

Reaching Leicester is convenient via several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 138km away, with luxurious hotels such as Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. MANchester Airport (MAN), located 111km from Leicester, offers options like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 13km from the airport. London Stansted (STN), situated 126km away, features the Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m from the airport, and Novotel London Stansted Airport, 3km away. Each hotel provides accessible transport links to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Leicester?

Voco Leicester by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices for your stay include Novotel Leicester and Leicester Marriott Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Leicester.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Leicester has to offer?

3 Bed House - Sleeps 6 - Parking - Wifi: This highly rated holiday home rental in Leicester comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Our travellers also rate 2 Bed House - Sleeps 5 - Garden - Parking - Wifi as a favourite home for rent in Leicester. See all vacation rentals in Leicester.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Leicester, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Leicester.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Leicester?

Based on reviews, voco Leicester by IHG is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1. View all budget hotels in Leicester.

What's the best family accommodation in Leicester?

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your child-friendly holiday include Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG and Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1. Also, attractions such as National Space Centre and Tropical Birdland are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Leicester.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Leicester?

Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Novotel Leicester and The Grand Hotel Leicester by The Unlimited Collection are two other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Leicester.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Leicester?

Voco Leicester by IHG is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Leicester Marriott Hotel and Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Leicester.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Leicester?

Empire Hotel is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Another good option is Shilton Inn By OYO Leicester if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Leicestershire Golf Club, Cosby Golf Club or Kibworth Golf Club while you're in town.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Leicester?

Hilton Leicester: Features a health club, an indoor pool and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Leicester.

What's it like to stay in Leicester?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Leicester, and visitors give high marks for the shopping, university vibe and fun sporting events. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its museums and theatres. In Leicester, there are 612 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Leicester.

What should I do while I'm visiting Leicester?

Cultural venues include Curve Theatre, New Walk Museum and De Montford Hall. Attractions like National Space Centre and Tropical Birdland are fun for everyone. Landmarks like Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower, Leicester Guildhall and Belvoir Castle might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Leicester guide.

What's the best way to get around Leicester?

If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from Leicester (QEW-Leicester Train Station), Leicester Station or Syston Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Leicester for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Leicester?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Leicester is 714 mm.

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Our top choices for Leicester hotels

1. Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG

2. Novotel Leicester

3. The Belmont Hotel

4. voco Leicester by IHG

5. The Grand Hotel Leicester by The Unlimited Collection

6. The Gresham Aparthotel

7. Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre

8. Leicester Marriott Hotel

9. Holiday Inn Express Leicester - City by IHG

10. ibis Leicester City

11. The City Rooms

12. Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston by IHG

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1

14. ibis budget Leicester

15. Villare Leicester City Centre Hotel

16. Nice Living Serviced Accommodations Leicester 1

17. The Bell Gate House

18. Abbey Hotel by Trivelles

19. Grafton House B&B

20. Winstanley House

Holiday Rentals in Leicester

The Gresham Aparthotel

Park View

Stunning 1 Bedroom Apt With Balcony-leicester City

Knighton Villa by JensenLet SA

1 bed Apartment, Sleeps 2

Leicester Premium Apartments & Executive Suites

Free Parking Near City Centre & Stadium Sleeps 6-8

Stylish, Contemporary Home in Earl Shilton

Hotels recommended for families in Leicester

Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG

The Belmont Hotel

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre

The Gresham Aparthotel

Leicester Marriott Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1

ibis Leicester City

Winstanley House

Where to stay in Leicester

Leicester City Centre

Cultural Quarter

Belgrave

Earl Shilton

Westcotes

Stay near popular Leicester attractions

National Space Centre

Curve Theatre

Leicester Cathedral

University of Leicester

King Power Stadium

De Montford Hall

Highcross Shopping Centre

Athena Conference Centre

Learn more about Leicester

Top Leicester Hotel Reviews

Leicester Marriott Hotel

Novotel Leicester

voco Leicester by IHG

The Belmont Hotel

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre

Rothley Court Hotel by Greene King Inns

Grafton House B&B

Holiday Inn Express Leicester - City by IHG

OYO Sunrise Hotel, A46 N Leicester

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Grafton House B&B

Abinger Guest House

Park View

Blaby Westfield Hotel

Croft Hotel