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Novotel Leicester
Novotel Leicester
4.0 star property
Leicester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (979 reviews)
The price is P4,741
P5,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Novotel Leicester
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The City Rooms
The City Rooms
4.0 star property
Leicester City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (132 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historic guesthouse with easy access to Leicester's top attractions and stations.
The City Rooms
Lobby
Leicester Marriott Hotel
Leicester Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Leicester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A contemporary business sanctuary with 24-hour service near Leicester's transit hub.
The price is P4,654
P5,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Leicester Marriott Hotel
Bar (on property)
The Narborough Arms By Greene King Inns
The Narborough Arms By Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Narborough
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (63 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the quaint charm of Leicester with a pub stay near Narborough Station.
The price is P4,322
P5,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
The Narborough Arms By Greene King Inns
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voco Leicester by IHG
voco Leicester by IHG
4.0 star property
Leicester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (797 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish Leicester lodging with café near Welford Road Stadium and train station.
The price is P4,162
P4,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
voco Leicester by IHG
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The Gresham Aparthotel
The Gresham Aparthotel
3.5 star property
Leicester City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (396 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Leicester from a modern aparthotel with fully equipped kitchens and free WiFi.
The Gresham Aparthotel
Property entrance
The Belmont Hotel
The Belmont Hotel
4.0 star property
Cultural Quarter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Victorian charm just 3 minutes from Leicester Station and local museums.
The price is P4,985
P5,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
The Belmont Hotel
Meeting facility
Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG
Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG
4.0 star property
Leicester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Situated by Leicester Station, this hotel offers convenient access to attractions and eateries.
The price is P4,455
P5,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG
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The Star Inn 1744
The Star Inn 1744
4.0 star property
Leicester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (164 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step back in time at this charming Leicester inn with free breakfast and parking.
The price is P7,247
P8,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
The Star Inn 1744
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Abbey Hotel by Trivelles
Abbey Hotel by Trivelles
3.0 star property
Leicester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (282 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to quiet elegance near Abbey Park with an in-room coffeemaker to start your day.
Abbey Hotel by Trivelles
Terrace/patio
Villare Leicester City Centre Hotel
Villare Leicester City Centre Hotel
4.0 star property
Leicester City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (298 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Contemporary Leicester hotel with a rooftop terrace and attentive staff.
The price is P3,325
P3,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Villare Leicester City Centre Hotel
1 bedroom
The Cheney Arms
The Cheney Arms
3.5 star property
Leicester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (11 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Perfect country escape near Burrough Hill Country Park in Leicester.
The price is P6,286
P7,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
The Cheney Arms
Premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk, iron/ironing board
Winstanley House
Winstanley House
4.0 star property
Leicester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (332 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant Georgian retreat near Leicester's stadium with scenic garden terrace.
The price is P5,437
P6,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Winstanley House
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Rothley Court Hotel by Greene King Inns
Rothley Court Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Leicester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (578 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay a night in a historic Leicester setting with enchanting architecture and gardens.
The price is P4,787
P5,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Rothley Court Hotel by Greene King Inns
Bar (on property)
Grafton House B&B
Grafton House B&B
2.0 star property
Leicester
6.8 out of 10, (243 reviews)
The price is P2,912
P3,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Grafton House B&B
Living area
Leicester Centre - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom - Wifi
Leicester Centre - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom - Wifi
3.5 star property
Leicester City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into modern comfort near Curve Theatre and Haymarket Shopping Centre.
The price is P7,752
P9,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Leicester Centre - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom - Wifi
Free WiFi
Leicester CentraL House
Leicester CentraL House
3.0 star property
Westcotes
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
Leicester CentraL House
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Holiday Inn Express Leicester - City by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Leicester - City by IHG
3.0 star property
Leicester
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located near King Power Stadium with free breakfast and WiFi in Leicester.
The price is P4,455
P5,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Holiday Inn Express Leicester - City by IHG
Lobby
Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1
Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1
3.0 star property
Leicester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish Leicester motorway hotel offers clean rooms and friendly service.
The price is P2,381
P2,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1
Daily buffet breakfast (GBP 9.90 per person)
ibis budget Leicester
ibis budget Leicester
3.0 star property
Leicester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (851 reviews)
The price is P2,912
P3,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
ibis budget Leicester
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Novotel Leicester

Novotel Leicester

Novotel Leicester
4.0 star property
Leicester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (979 reviews)
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P6,011 nightly
P14,427 total
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Novotel Leicester

Novotel Leicester
4.0 star property
Leicester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (979 reviews)
The price is P6,069
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P6,069 nightly
P14,567 total
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine
Castle Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

Castle Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

Castle Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection
3.0 star property
Leicester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (277 reviews)
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The price is P5,054
per night
P5,054 nightly
P6,065 total
Total includes taxes and fees
Castle Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

Check out family-friendly hotels in Leicester

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Rothley Court Hotel by Greene King Inns

Rothley Court Hotel by Greene King Inns

Rothley Court Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Leicester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (578)
The price is P4,787
P5,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Rothley Court Hotel by Greene King Inns
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voco Leicester by IHG

voco Leicester by IHG

voco Leicester by IHG
4.0 star property
Leicester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (797)
The price is P4,162
P4,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
voco Leicester by IHG
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When is the best time to visit Leicester?

Our prices for hotels in Leicester are cheapest in February
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Top neighborhoods in Leicester

Leicester featuring a square or plaza, a monument and night scenes

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 story at the dedicated visitor centre, or admire the imposing Leicester Cathedral. Historic cobbled lanes lead to theaters, 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, cozy pubs and cultural performances offer perfect ways to end your day of historical discovery.

Curve Theatre which includes street scenes, a sunset and a city

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 view looking up towards Old John Folly in Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, UK, in Autumn

Belgrave

Leicester's Belgrave neighborhood 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 downtown just 15 minutes away by bus. The area buzzes during cultural celebrations like Diwali but maintains its authentic, lived-in community feel year-round.

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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 neighborhood a wallet-friendly base for exploring Leicester. Regular buses connect to the city center every 15-20 minutes during peak hours. Travelers can enjoy quiet evenings in local pubs that close by 11pm after days spent visiting nearby attractions like Bradgate Park.

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Earl Shilton

Earl Shilton offers a slice of authentic English market town life with historic charm and zero tourist crowds. St. Simon and St. Jude Church anchors the town center, while the high street buzzes with local shops and occasional markets. Beyond town limits, you'll find Mallory Park and scenic Burbage Common and Woods perfect for countryside wandering. Traditional English pubs serve hearty comfort food that won't break the bank. Cozy bed and breakfasts in converted Victorian homes make for welcoming stays. A car is essential for exploring the area, though the town center itself is perfectly walkable.

Top landmarks in Leicester

This model of the Earth, Moon & Sun is geared so that one turn of the handle represents on day!
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National Space Centre

4.3/5 (78 reviews)
If visiting museums in Leicester are on your list, you might want to check out 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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Curve Theatre featuring theater scenes and modern architecture

Curve Theatre

4.3/5 (19 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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Learn more about Leicester

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

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Leicester Town Hall featuring an administrative buidling, a fountain and night scenes

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Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre

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"Very good location , very clean and comfy. Quick check in/out . Friendly staff "
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Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation in Leicester?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Leicester, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Leicester if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 127 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 259 apartments or 26 cottages.
What will the weather in Leicester be like during my trip?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Leicester when the average temp is 60°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 40°F. July and August are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Leicester accommodation with Hotels.com?
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Find out more about Leicester

Discover the Hidden Treasures of Leicester: A Tapestry of History and Innovation

Leicester, a vibrant city in the heart of England, seamlessly blends rich history with a dynamic cultural scene. Explore the stunning Leicester Cathedral, where King Richard III's remains were discovered, and delve into the city's diverse heritage at the award-winning King Richard III Visitor Centre. The lively Leicester Market offers a feast for the senses, showcasing local produce and international flavours. With its thriving university atmosphere, Leicester is perfect for budget travellers seeking a mix of museums, monuments, and lively entertainment, making it an unmissable gem for those looking to experience authentic English culture.

Discover great hotels in Leicester

Leicester offers a diverse range of accommodations, from friendly hotels that provide a warm welcome to luxurious options for those seeking a touch of elegance. Whether you prefer a cosy inn or a modern hotel, you'll find comfortable stays that cater to various tastes and budgets throughout the city. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Leicester:

  1. Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston by IHGOpens in a new window: Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston by IHG is a splendid 4.0-star hotel that offers a romantic getaway with a touch of luxury. The property features exceptional amenities, including 24-hour room service and the delightful Champagne Service, creating the perfect atmosphere for intimate experiences. Notable for its charming romance packages, this hotel ensures a memorable stay for couples. Frequent travellers appreciate the attention to detail and quality of service, making it a top choice for those seeking a seamless and comfortable retreat in Leicester.
  2. Bybrook BarnOpens in a new window: Bybrook Barn is an inviting 4.0-star Bed & Breakfast that caters to pet lovers, providing a warm and welcoming environment for those travelling with their furry companions. The property offers unique amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for both pets and their owners. With a focus on creating a relaxed atmosphere, this hotel stands out as a favourite among those who appreciate a home-like feeling while exploring Leicester. The positive sentiments highlight the friendly service and cozy ambiance, making it an ideal choice for leisure travellers.
  3. The Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King InnsOpens in a new window: The Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns is a well-rated 3.0-star hotel that caters primarily to business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. The hotel features essential amenities and a design that prioritizes functionality, ensuring a smooth experience for those on work-related trips. The property’s strategic location and efficient services appeal to frequent travellers who value accessibility and a hassle-free stay. Positive reviews often mention the hotel’s dedication to meeting the needs of its guests, making it a reliable choice for business professionals visiting Leicester.

Top locations to stay in Leicester

Some of the great areas to stay in when visiting Leicester are Loughborough, Hinckley, and Coalville. Loughborough is known for its vibrant university atmosphere, Hinckley offers a friendly community vibe, and Coalville is perfect for budget-conscious travellers. For first-time visitors, Loughborough is the best choice, providing easy access to Leicester city centre and its attractions.

  1. LoughboroughOpens in a new window: Loughborough is a vibrant town known for its friendly atmosphere and strong community spirit. It boasts a fantastic range of shopping options, from high street brands to unique independent stores. If you're a fan of culture, the town offers delightful cultural attractions, including theatres hosting a variety of performances and art exhibitions. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby parks and gardens provide perfect spots for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Plus, the town's convenient transport links make it easy to explore surrounding areas.
  2. HinckleyOpens in a new window: Hinckley is a charming town that combines a welcoming community with a relaxed pace of life. It's a great place for shopping, with a mix of local boutiques and popular chains, making it easy to find unique gifts or treats. The town also features various cultural attractions, including galleries and performance venues that showcase local talent. Additionally, Hinckley is close to beautiful countryside, perfect for those who enjoy scenic walks and outdoor activities.
  3. CoalvilleOpens in a new window: Coalville is an inviting town that offers a budget-friendly stay for travellers. Known for its friendly locals, it has a small but vibrant shopping scene where you can find everyday essentials and some quirky local shops. While it may be quieter than larger towns, Coalville has its own cultural attractions, including community events and local exhibitions that reflect its rich history. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the nearby green spaces, ideal for relaxing walks or enjoying the fresh air.

Things to do in Leicester

Leicester is a vibrant city where rich history meets modern life, offering a delightful mix of parks and green spaces for leisurely strolls. Enjoy the local theatre scene, indulge in a bit of retail therapy, or cheer on local sports teams. With a lively market atmosphere and intriguing museums, it’s a perfect spot for curious travellers.

  • Loughborough Town HallOpens in a new window – Visit this stunning historic building that stands as a testament to the town's rich heritage. Admire its beautiful architecture and consider catching a performance at the theatre, which hosts a variety of shows throughout the year.
  • Great Central RailwayOpens in a new window – Step back in time aboard a vintage steam train on this historic rail line. Enjoy the scenic views of the Leicestershire countryside while experiencing the charm of a bygone era. It’s an adventure for both train enthusiasts and families looking for a unique day out.
  • Leicester CathedralOpens in a new window – Explore the serene atmosphere of this magnificent cathedral, where history and spirituality intertwine. Marvel at the stunning stained glass and intricate architecture, and take a moment to reflect in this peaceful setting.
  • Leicester Town HallOpens in a new window – Discover the grandeur of this civic government building, which features impressive architecture and interesting exhibitions. Wander through its halls and learn about Leicester’s local history and governance.
  • Twinlakes ParkOpens in a new window – Let loose at this exciting amusement park, perfect for families seeking a day of fun. With rides, animal encounters, and adventure play areas, it offers something for everyone, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Leicester

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit Leicester are January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a great value for money experience, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. During your visit, you can explore numerous museums, enjoy theatre performances, and take in the charm of the local monuments and the renowned university. Leicester is a city where friendly people and a vibrant arts scene further enhance the experience, making it a perfect choice for those looking to enjoy a rich cultural journey without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Leicester, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. The Smart Shopping tool on the app allows you to compare room rates and amenities, ensuring you're well-equipped to make an informed decision. With these features, you're more likely to catch price drops or new availability for your preferred hotels in Leicester.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Leicester hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could potentially be more affordable, helping you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Leicester's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen on exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide 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 is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Leicester, April, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, November, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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