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1. Burleigh Court Hotel

Burleigh Court Hotel
4.0 star property
0.2 km from Loughborough University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Parking good"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is RM389
RM467 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Burleigh Court Hotel

2. Premier Inn Loughborough

Premier Inn Loughborough
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Loughborough University
7.8 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"Great location for town centre. Good sized room and had everything you needed. Most of the staff friendly (especially the 2 ladies). Breakfast good value for money. Car park next door you have to pay for but it was reasonable."
Australia
Rhoda
The price is RM234
RM281 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Premier Inn Loughborough

3. 5 Wallace Road

5 Wallace Road
2.0 star property
1.7 km from Loughborough University
The price is RM1,913
RM2,295 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
5 Wallace Road

4. The Manor House at Quorn

The Manor House at Quorn
4.0 star property
4.3 km from Loughborough University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Clean, modern with great friendly atmosphere. Staff very friendly. Definitely recommend it. "
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is RM340
RM407 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Manor House at Quorn

5. Quorn Grange Hotel

Quorn Grange Hotel
3.0 star property
5.7 km from Loughborough University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (419 reviews)
"Nice breakfast Parking easy "
United Kingdom
Annabel
The price is RM324
RM389 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Quorn Grange Hotel

6. OYO Aparthotel Hathern – Loughborough

OYO Aparthotel Hathern – Loughborough
2.0 star property
3.9 km from Loughborough University
7.0 out of 10, Good, (138 reviews)
"Parking was good "
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is RM162
RM218 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
OYO Aparthotel Hathern – Loughborough

7. The Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns

The Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Loughborough University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (426 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is RM244
RM293 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns

8. Quorn Country Hotel

Quorn Country Hotel
4.0 star property
5.4 km from Loughborough University
7.0 out of 10, Good, (646 reviews)
"Very tired hotel, restaurant and bar closed. Ok for a stop off overnight, and find somewhere to eat."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is RM310
RM372 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Quorn Country Hotel

9. Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport

Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport
4.0 star property
9.1 km from Loughborough University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly and quick check in at 2am, very efficient. Room very comfortable, 2 extremely comfy double beds and bathroom was immaculately clean and well maintained"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is RM342
RM410 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport

10. Villare Leicester City Centre Hotel

Villare Leicester City Centre Hotel
4.0 star property
15.7 km from Loughborough University
6.8 out of 10, (311 reviews)
"Staff was great and the rooms were nice and clean "
United Kingdom
Casey
The price is RM303
RM364 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Villare Leicester City Centre Hotel

11. Hilton East Midlands Airport

Hilton East Midlands Airport
4.0 star property
10.2 km from Loughborough University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (758 reviews)
"Good hotel would stay again"
United Kingdom
suzanne
The price is RM378
RM454 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hilton East Midlands Airport

12. Crowne Plaza East Midlands Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza East Midlands Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
8.8 km from Loughborough University
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (408 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing, rooms lovely and clean although the bathroom could do with a deep clean, but for the money, really good "
United Kingdom
Jill
The price is RM299
RM359 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Crowne Plaza East Midlands Airport by IHG

13. Holden House

Holden House
3.0 star property
13.7 km from Loughborough University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, wonderful people, wonderful location. Will definitely be back!"
United Kingdom
Joe
The price is RM540
RM648 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Holden House

14. Hermitage Park Hotel

Hermitage Park Hotel
3.0 star property
9.7 km from Loughborough University
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (302 reviews)
"Room was always clean the staff were very polite and helpful "
United Kingdom
Gareth
The price is RM196
RM235 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hermitage Park Hotel

15. Halfway Hotel

Halfway Hotel
3.0 star property
10.4 km from Loughborough University
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (65 reviews)
"Room was neglected "
United Kingdom
Rosie
The price is RM364
RM437 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Halfway Hotel

16. OYO Sunrise Hotel, A46 N Leicester

OYO Sunrise Hotel, A46 N Leicester
3.0 star property
11.9 km from Loughborough University
6.8 out of 10, (347 reviews)
"For the price and for what we needed the hotel was great. The room was clean and so was the sheets and towels. Great price too. "
United Kingdom
Geran
The price is RM178
RM227 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
OYO Sunrise Hotel, A46 N Leicester

17. Rothley Court Hotel by Greene King Inns

Rothley Court Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Loughborough University
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (610 reviews)
"Location on point, room was out of a book and staff were impeccable xx"
United Kingdom
Haley
The price is RM280
RM337 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Rothley Court Hotel by Greene King Inns

18. Bonington Student Village - Campus Accommodation

Bonington Student Village - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
7.4 km from Loughborough University
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Nearest shop I found was the Co-op in Kegworth. Room was clean and fine, but there was no info, eg that there's an alarm which goes off if you don't latch the kitchen door, who to contact and how I'm case of need. Prior to arrival, a map of the site showing checkin location would be useful. I booked with hotels.com. I was disconcerted to receive repeated, unexpected, curious-looking emails and phone messages threatening to cancel my booking if I didn't send my government id and a...
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is RM157
RM377 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Bonington Student Village - Campus Accommodation

19. The Star Inn 1744

The Star Inn 1744
4.0 star property
13.5 km from Loughborough University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"Very pleasant welcoming staff great location for us as we were attending a party nearby. Pleasant and clean room and would use The Star again if we have to return to the area "
United Kingdom
Sheila
The price is RM562
RM675 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Star Inn 1744

20. Regency Hotel

Regency Hotel
3.0 star property
18.8 km from Loughborough University
6.2 out of 10, (360 reviews)
"Very disappointed with room. Paid £80 when was only worth a maximum of £20. Fire safety poster in bedroom unreadable! Very dated, dark & dingy decoration In desperate need of work Located on a busy main road, so noisy traffic. Carpet unclean Bathroom in need of updating 2 cups in room but no glasses. I asked a member of staff for a glass but was told they don’t supply glasses?? Definitely not recommended at this price!!!!"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is RM290
RM348 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Regency Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Loughborough University

  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Enjoy captivating musicals and cultural events that enrich your visit to Loughborough University.
  • Beautiful Campus: Stroll through the attractive university campus, perfect for leisurely walks amidst picturesque surroundings.
  • Local Attractions: Explore historic houses, leisure centres, and nearby castles for a rich cultural experience.
  • Charming Town Atmosphere: Discover boutique shops and charming streets in central Loughborough, enhanced by friendly locals.
  • Variety of Accommodation: Choose from budget-friendly hotels and guesthouses, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly options.

Find great hotels near Loughborough University

Discover a range of accommodation options near Loughborough University, perfect for your visit. From comfortable hotels to welcoming guesthouses, you’ll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly options to suit your needs. Whether you're travelling for business or leisure, Loughborough boasts convenient lodging, including the Link Hotel and other university hotels, ensuring a pleasant stay close to campus and the vibrant local scene.

  • Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa: Nestled in the heart of the English countryside, Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa is a charming 4-star retreat located 19km from Loughborough University. This historic property offers a unique spa-themed experience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in a range of spa treatments, including body scrubs, facial treatments, and access to a hot tub and steam room. The hotel is also pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions with various amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including food and water bowls. This combination of wellness and comfort makes Bosworth Hall a delightful getaway.
  • Village Hotel Nottingham: Located just 16km from Loughborough University, Village Hotel Nottingham presents a modern, eco-certified environment tailored for the business traveller and nature enthusiast alike. This 3.5-star hotel focuses on providing a distinctive nature-themed experience, featuring sustainable practices and a commitment to wellness. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including modern fitness facilities and casual dining options that reflect the hotel’s eco-friendly ethos. The Village Hotel Nottingham is well-suited for those looking to combine business with a touch of nature’s tranquillity.
  • Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre: Situated 16km from Loughborough University, Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre is a 3-star hotel that caters to families and business travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this contemporary hotel offers family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and window guards for children, ensuring a safe and comfortable stay for little ones. The hotel’s convenient city centre location makes it an excellent base for exploring Leicester, adding to its appeal for both leisure and business visitors.

Where to stay near Loughborough University

Your adventure near Loughborough University offers a delightful blend of experiences. Explore the vibrant central Loughborough, where friendly locals welcome you to boutique shops and charming streets. The university’s attractive campus is perfect for a leisurely stroll, while nearby Long Street boasts a variety of budget-friendly hotels. Whether you're after a relaxing family getaway or a bustling business vibe, Loughborough promises a memorable stay with something for everyone.

  • Leicester: Located approximately 16km from Loughborough University, Leicester is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse community. The city welcomes a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak times in April, July, and September. Leicester offers an array of family-friendly activities, outdoor pursuits, and entertainment options. Notable venues include educational institutions, scenic recreational areas, and the renowned Curve Theatre. Don't miss the iconic King Richard III Visitor Centre and the historic Leicester Cathedral, both of which provide a glimpse into the city’s fascinating past.
  • Loughborough: As the home of Loughborough University, this lively city boasts a unique blend of academic excellence and cultural adventure. With visitor numbers peaking in April and August to September, Loughborough is perfect for those seeking a culture-themed experience. Popular attractions include the university's historic campus, the renowned Donington Park racetrack, and the picturesque Charnwood Forest. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the nearby national park, offering stunning landscapes and numerous walking trails. The town is also known for its vibrant market, providing an authentic taste of local life.
  • Coalville: Just 10km from Loughborough University, Coalville is a charming city that attracts visitors looking for adventure and sports activities. The city sees a steady influx of tourists, particularly in March and from June to July. Coalville is home to exciting venues such as the local racetrack and expansive recreational areas. The nearby national park offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling. For sports enthusiasts, the local stadium hosts various events throughout the year, making it a must-visit for those looking to engage in the local sporting culture.

Things to do near Loughborough University

Shopping

In Loughborough, visit the Carillon Court Shopping Centre for a mix of high street shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, check out the Highcross Leicester, located 18km away, which features a wide range of boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Recreation

The Fitness Centre at Loughborough University offers state-of-the-art gym facilities and various fitness classes, ideal for maintaining your wellness routine. For relaxation, the spa provides soothing treatments, allowing you to unwind after an active day exploring the campus and its beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Donington Park Racing Circuit, located 11km from Loughborough University, offers thrilling motor racing experiences amidst a vibrant atmosphere. Meanwhile, Mallory Park, situated 19km away, provides an exhilarating motorsport venue, perfect for adrenaline enthusiasts seeking an exciting day out.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Loughborough University buzzes with energy, featuring lively bars like The Union and The Boilerhouse, where students gather for drinks and music. For a more relaxed vibe, try The Bell, a charming pub offering a selection of local ales and a friendly atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Loughborough University

To save money on your visit to Loughborough University, consider travelling in August or December to January when accommodation prices are lower, with Sundays being the cheapest nights to stay. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly lodging by filtering for eco-certified hotels and arranging your stay with flights and activities for better deals. Explore free local attractions and utilise public transport for economical travel within the area, ensuring you maximise your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Loughborough University are August and December to January, 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 around Loughborough University is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Loughborough University is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation that suits you best. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most economical options and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Loughborough University with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Loughborough University

Visitors to Loughborough University can explore a variety of attractions, including historic houses, leisure centres, and nearby castles, making it a great destination for those seeking culture and family-friendly experiences. Whether you're interested in the university itself or looking for local hotels, Loughborough offers a delightful mix of city charm and engaging activities.

  • Donington Park Racing Circuit: Experience the thrill of motorsport at Donington Park, located 11km from Loughborough University. Renowned for its stunning scenery and challenging track, it hosts a variety of races and events, offering an adrenaline-fuelled day out for motorsport enthusiasts.
  • National Space Centre: Situated 14km away, the National Space Centre is a fascinating attraction focusing on space exploration. With interactive exhibits and educational displays, it provides an entertaining experience for families, making it an engaging stop for visitors of all ages.
  • Loughborough Town Hall: This historic building, just 2km from the university, is a cultural gem. Hosting various events and performances, Loughborough Town Hall showcases the town's artistic heritage and offers a charming glimpse into local history.

Best time to go to Loughborough University

The best time to visit Loughborough University is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March42.6°F (5.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
September57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Loughborough University

Accessing Loughborough University is convenient via several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is approximately 97km away, with nearby luxury options like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and Edwardian Manchester, both 13km from the airport. London Stansted Airport (STN) is a bit further at 140km; ideal accommodations include the 5-star Linden Stansted, 5km away, and the Radisson Blu, just 322m from the terminal. The closest option is Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 48km away, with excellent hotels such as the 5-star Hampton Manor, 3km from the airport, and the Genting Hotel & Spa, only 1km away, ensuring easy access to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Loughborough University?
Loughborough University is located in a welcoming area of Loughborough known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 10 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Loughborough University?
Adjacent to Loughborough University, Burleigh Court Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include The Link Hotel Loughborough and Elite Athlete Centre and Hotel.
How many hotels are there near Loughborough University?
Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Loughborough University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Loughborough University, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Loughborough University.
What can I see and do near Loughborough University?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Charnwood Museum and John Taylor Bellfoundry Museum. Sights like Loughborough Town Hall and Great Central Railway highlight some of the local culture. Spend some time wandering around Beacon Hill Country Park, Broombriggs Farm Country Park and Jubilee Wood Country Park.

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