Leicester

Leicester is both an ancient and modern city, with a huge range of historic attractions in and around the place, and a vibrant feel to it thanks to the universities and in no small part to the large section of its population of East Asian origin... Read More

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Leicester Events

February
Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival
May
Leicester Early Music Festival
June
APS Urban Steam & Vehicle Rally
Big Session Festival
Leicester Early Music Festival
Leicester International Music Festival
Leicester Pride Parade and Festival
Oadby Society of Artists 40th Annual Exhibition
Riverside Festival
August
Castle Park Heritage and Arts Festival
Children's Fringe Festival
Summer Sundae Weekender
September
Leicester International Music Festival
Walk Among The Herbs
October
Leicester City Marathon
December
Christmas Eve at Leicester Cathedral
Spirits of Christmas
Victorian Christmas at Belgrave Hall

Hotels in Leicester - 35 places to stay

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The Belmont Hotel

The Belmont Hotel
Relax in comfort and style at The Belmont Hotel in Leicester. Within easy walking distance of the Railway Station, Leicester University, The New Walk Museum, De Montfort Hall and all the fantastic shopping available in the new Highcross ... More | Double Room: £120 | visit website
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Westfield House Hotel

Westfield House Hotel
A stylish modern hotel in a leafy suburban village. Recently refurbished, the hotel provides extensive leisure facilities with air conditioned public areas and is the ideal base from which to explore the Peak District and ... More | visit website
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Mill on the Soar

Mill on the Soar

The Mill is situated in 5 acres of Leicestershire countryside and within these glorious grounds we have two rivers and a fishing lake which is available for corporate days and events.

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Days Inn Leicester Forest East - M1

Days Inn Leicester Forest East - M1
Days Inn Leicester Forest East located just 3 miles from Leicester City Centre and Train Station. The hotel offers free parking, free wifi, 24-hour reception and 90 en-suite bedrooms. Each en-suite bedroom offers everything you require ... More | visit website
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Mercure Leicester City Hotel

Mercure Leicester City Hotel
Victorian charm meets modern comfort at this 4 star Leicester hotel. A short drive from the National Space Centre, you can also step out from the Mercure Leicester City Hotel and find the city's Cultural ... More | visit website
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Holiday Inn Leicester

Holiday Inn Leicester
Stay with us at the Holiday Inn Leicester City. Whether you’re joining us for a Conference, Wedding, Party or simply taking a break on one of our many Leisure Package Breaks, we have everything you’ll ... More | Double Room: from £50 | visit website
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Hotel Maiyango

Hotel Maiyango

This stunning boutique hotel sets a new standard in city centre accommodation in Leicester. The contemporary rooms and the suite provide relaxed luxury surroundings for a business stay or a romantic weekend escape. The hotel’s spectacular ... More | visit website

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Ramada Encore

Ramada Encore
The striking, contemporary hotel is next to the new Curve theatre and is certain to be a popular choice. With spacious modern bedrooms, all with a walk in shower, the rooms have a modern and ... More | visit website
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Leicester Marriott Hotel

Leicester Marriott Hotel

Located in vibrant central England, the Leicester Marriott Hotel is just minutes from the M1 yet set in a quiet area perfect for business or leisure. Our accommodation offer spacious air-conditioned guest rooms with soft, ... More | visit website

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The City Rooms

The City Rooms

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The City Rooms is a beautiful Georgian Grade 1 listed building located in the heart of Leicester City Centre. Having undergone a careful restoration with the addition of four luxurious ... More

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