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Where to stay in Leicester

Find the best Leicester areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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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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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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.

Westcotes

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

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Glenfield

Glenfield offers a peaceful retreat from Leicester's urban buzz in this authentic British suburb. Tree-lined streets wind through quiet areas of brick homes with tidy gardens. Travellers seeking a budget-friendly base will appreciate the slower pace and genuine local experience. Just minutes from Leicester by bus, Glenfield provides easy access to city attractions while maintaining its residential charm. The nearby Groby Pool nature reserve and Parish Council Recreation Ground offer green spaces for pleasant walks. Local pubs serve traditional fare for travellers wanting to experience everyday British suburban life.

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National Space Centre

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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.

Leicester Hotel Deals

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Novotel Leicester

Novotel Leicester
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Leicester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
The price is Rp1.597.476
Rp1.916.971 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Novotel Leicester
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Leicester holiday package cost?

You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Leicester escape. However, factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Leicester costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to Leicester?

March, November and December are great times to search for cheap Leicester holiday packages. Choosing to travel in less busy periods means you can usually find reduced prices on accommodation and flights.

How many days is enough for Leicester?

With around 2 days, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy popular neighbourhoods such as Leicester City Centre and Braunstone Town during your Leicester holiday. Remember to also add New Walk Museum and Belvoir Castle to your must-do list. Searching for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Leicester on tours and day trips.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to Leicester?

Popular for its nature, views and walking trails, a Leicester holiday offers something for everyone. Be sure to check out key sights like National Space Centre and Victoria Park, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to experience even more.

How to find the best Leicester package deals?

Bagging a cheap Leicester package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Leicester package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Leicester holiday as a package?

An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to booking accommodation and flights separately. Better still, you can customise your Leicester getaway to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.

When to book a holiday package to Leicester?

If you're planning a spontaneous Leicester getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score sensational deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.

How to plan a trip to Leicester?

  1. Choose your travel dates: What you plan to do in Leicester and your preferred season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from meals and transportation to experiences and flights. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Leicester.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Leicester, you can work out the right length of your holiday. Pull together a draft itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to find a Leicester holiday package that brings all your bookings together.