Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg in Leicester - Book Your Stay From £70

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About the Hotel

Raw Dykes Road, Filbert Way, Leicester, LE2 7FQ

Close to the King Power Stadium

Very good

7.2

7.5

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3.0

3.9

Loved by Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg guests

free parking

included breakfast

view of stadium

spacious rooms

comfortable beds

"Complimentary coffee & croissants for breakfast were unexpected and very welcome."

O'connell from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast was good and the hotel is perfectly situated if you are attending a soccer match at the King Power stadium."

Brenda from Australia

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"Location was great overlooking the king power stadium.Free parking . Near a few shops and Gym."

Maxine from United Kingdom

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"The staff were excellent and the place is very nice, clean, and well looked after."

travel12121111 from United Kingdom

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"Great location, very quiet area. Easy to access from the train station."

Caroline Hughes from Panama

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3-star hotel near King Power Stadium in Leicester

Location

Holiday Inn Express Leicester City is situated next to King Power Stadium, the home of Leicester City Football Club. The hotel is 2 km from the city center and provides free on-site parking with 85 parking spaces available for guests. Major transport links, including Leicester station and East Midlands Airport, are within a short driving distance, facilitating easy access to local and regional destinations.

Dining

The hotel offers a complimentary Express Start Breakfast with hot items including scrambled eggs, sausages, and baked beans, alongside continental options. Guests can unwind at the hotel bar, which provides a selection of draught beers, wines, and spirits. Food trucks operate in the car park on evenings, offering a variety of options for dinner.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 110 rooms featuring double glazing and views of either the canal or King Power Stadium. Guests can choose from various room types, including family rooms with sofa beds and accessible rooms equipped with wet room showers. Each room includes amenities such as a work desk, satellite TV, and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities.

Amenities

Three meeting rooms are available for hire, accommodating up to 100 attendees, complete with audiovisual equipment and free Wi-Fi. The Fox and Soar suite offers a private bar and balcony, making it suitable for receptions. Catering options can be arranged for all meetings, covering a range of meal choices, from breakfast pastries to buffet lunches.

Accessibility

The hotel is equipped with designated accessible parking spaces and elevators designed to accommodate guests with mobility challenges. Accessible restrooms are available in public areas and all meeting rooms. Guide dogs and service animals are permitted on the premises.

Highlights

Location: Next to King Power Stadium

Rooms: 110 rooms with views

Dining: Express Start Breakfast included

Business: Three meeting rooms available

“I found the proximity to the football stadium to be its most compelling asset, offering an undeniable advantage for match-goers. While the basic amenities and included breakfast were as expected, a warmer room with better air conditioning would have been appreciated. Still, for straightforward value and a convenient base, it certainly fulfilled its purpose.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukleicestershire

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEffortless Arrival

Ample free parking made arriving and departing a breeze, especially when traveling with a wheelchair.

Darren from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

The room was a comfortable size with a fantastic shower, providing a good night's rest.

Debbie from United Kingdom

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DiningGreat Selection

The breakfast offered a good variety, including fresh fruit and croissants, complementing a great stay.

Ayub from India

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BathroomThoughtful Touches

A small night light in the toilet was a thoughtful and useful addition to the clean bathroom.

Rebecca from United Kingdom

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Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg Location

Raw Dykes Road, Filbert Way, Leicester, LE2 7FQ

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

King Richard III Visitor Centre

1.69 km

Museum

New Walk Museum

1.62 km

Church

Leicester Cathedral

1.62 km

Landmark

Live sports event

1.07 km

Museum

National Space Centre

3.59 km

Park

Victoria Park

1.89 km

Stadium

King Power Stadium

980 m

Museum

Guildhall

1.66 km

Park

Abbey Park

2.8 km

Park

Knighton Park

1.53 km

Museum

Newarke Houses Museum

1.28 km

Landmark

Bede Park

920 m

Castle

Leicester Castle

1.28 km

Landmark

Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower

2.09 km

Landmark

Jewry Wall

1.53 km

Landmark

Upper Brown Street

1.3 km

Landmark

Jain Centre

1.19 km

Art object

Statue of Richard III

1.34 km

Mall

Highcross Leicester

2.02 km

Landmark

Leicestershire County Cricket Club

1.93 km

Church

St Nicholas Church

1.44 km

Landmark

45 Gin School

1.74 km

Landmark

Attenborough Arts Centre

1.62 km

Landmark

The Magazine Gateway

1.11 km

Church

Church of St Mary de Castro

1.36 km

Museum

Jewry Wall Museum

1.52 km

Landmark

Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

2.3 km

Museum

National Gas Museum

990 m

Landmark

New Walk

1.57 km

Park

Aylestone Meadows Local Nature Reserve

2.57 km

Nearby

Stadium

King Power Stadium

980 m

Jain Centre 32 Oxford Street

Jain Centre

1.03 km

Newarke Street

The Magazine Gateway

1.07 km

Live sports event

1.07 km

Museum

National Gas Museum

990 m

The Gateway Ground Floor of the Hawthorn Building on the De Montfort University campus

De Montfort University Heritage Centre

940 m

Western Blvd

Bede Park

920 m

Restaurants

Tj's Burgers

860 m

97 Aylestone Road

The Counting House

860 m

40 Almond Road Freemans Common

Cafe Two Ten

1.24 km

210 Narborough Road

Morrisons Cafe

880 m

Freemens Park Campus Aylestone Road Leicester LE2 7LT

Plukd

960 m

138A Narborough Road

Mithaas vegetarian restaurant

980 m

103-105 Narborough Road

Doorstep Desserts

740 m

29 Western Boulevard

Maryland Chicken

950 m

113 Narborough Road

Big John's Narborough Road

980 m

100-102 Narborough Road

Lyns Cafe

1.27 km

205 Narborough Road

Explore Leicester

Local Experiences

King Richard III Visitor Centre

5-minute drive

The centre tells the story of King Richard III, featuring interactive displays and a dramatic archaeology exhibition.

New Walk Museum

5-minute drive

A gem of art and history, this museum showcases local artifacts, fine art, and features free admission on various days.

Leicester Cathedral

20 minutes' walk

The Cathedral is renowned for its stunning architecture and houses the tomb of King Richard III, offering historical significance.

National Space Centre

10-minute drive

An iconic attraction featuring space exhibits, a planetarium, and interactive displays perfect for family fun and learning.

Live Sports Events

13 minutes' walk

Catch thrilling live sports at nearby King Power Stadium, home to Leicester City FC, showcasing a lively atmosphere.

Aylestone Meadows Nature Walks

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing walks through scenic meadows, featuring diverse wildlife and pathways ideal for bird watching and picnics.

Tj's Burgers

11 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers, with a relaxed vibe and options for vegetarians. Reservations recommended on weekends.

The Counting House

11 minutes' walk

Historic pub offering traditional British fare and artisan craft beers in a charming setting, ideal for casual dining.

Leicester's Curve Theatre

5-minute drive

A vibrant venue hosting theatre performances, concerts, and comedy acts, ensuring an engaging night out for all ages.

Bede Park

12 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, open spaces, and seasonal events, perfect for an evening stroll or picnic.

Getting around

City Centre
Leicester 21 min · 1.7 km
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 56 min · 36.7 km
Nottingham (NQT) 59 min · 39.3 km
Train
Leicester Railway Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 9.5 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Polish, Greek, Arabic

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

110

Former name

Holiday Inn Express Leicester Walkers Stadium

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

7.7/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.1/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean room

Free parking

Early breakfast

Cons

Room maintenance issues

Inconsistent air conditioning

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Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg

What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

02 March 2024

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

Is the University of Leicester located nearby, and how can I get there from the hotel?

15 March 2024

The university is approximately 2.1 kilometers away, around a 6-minute drive or a 30-minute walk.

What breakfast options are included in the booking, and when is it served?

10 April 2024

The breakfast is a Continental buffet offering both hot options like scrambled eggs, sausages, and baked beans, as well as cereals and pastries. Breakfast is served from 06:30 to 09:30 on weekdays and from 07:00 to 10:00 on weekends.

Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard time?

20 April 2024

Early check-in is subject to availability, but typically it is not guaranteed before 12:00.

Are there any parking facilities at the hotel, and is there a charge?

01 May 2024

Yes, there is free parking available on site for guests.

Can I find transport options like bus stops and train stations near the hotel?

15 May 2024

Yes, there is a bus stop around a 10-minute walk from the hotel, and the train station is about an 8-minute drive or a 30-minute stroll away.

What dining options are nearby if there is no restaurant on site?

22 June 2024

While there is no restaurant at the hotel, there are plenty of dining options nearby, including food trucks that often park at the hotel during evenings.

Do you accept pets, and are there any special provisions for service animals?

05 July 2024

Pets are not allowed, but guide dogs and service animals are always welcome.

Is there a fitness center available for guests at the hotel?

18 July 2024

Unfortunately, there are no gym facilities available within the hotel.

How far is the hotel from the city center and are there any nearby attractions?

30 August 2024

The city center is approximately a 1.5-kilometer walk, taking about 20 minutes. Nearby attractions include the King Power Stadium and various shops and restaurants in the center.