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About the Hotel

Raw Dykes Road, Filbert Way, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE2 7FQ
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Close to King Power Stadium
Very good
7.2
7.5
/10
4.1
3.8
/5

Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Leicester City offers a fully stocked bar with draught beers and an extensive selection of wines and spirits. The hotel provides complimentary parking for up to 85 vehicles on-site, ensuring a convenient arrival for guests. Four meeting rooms are available for hire, accommodating diverse business needs with modern audiovisual equipment.

Rooms

The hotel houses 110 well-appointed rooms, all featuring double glazing and a choice of pillow menu for personalized comfort. Select rooms offer views of King Power Stadium, enhancing the unique experience of attending events nearby. Family rooms include additional sofa beds, catering to groups and families traveling together.

Location

Situated adjacent to King Power Stadium, the hotel provides easy access to Leicester City Football Club's events. Leicester's city center, just a five-minute drive away, hosts various attractions and business districts. Guests benefit from nearby transport options, with direct trains to London available from Leicester station, less than two miles from the property.

Dining

Holiday Inn Express Leicester City includes a complimentary Express Start Breakfast, featuring hot and cold options such as scrambled eggs and sausages. Although there is no onsite restaurant, guests can enjoy a variety of trendy food trucks situated in the parking lot during the evening. The hotel bar offers a relaxing spot to unwind after a busy day.

Business Services

The hotel offers three versatile conference rooms, accommodating up to 100 guests, suitable for meetings and events. High-speed WiFi, LCD projectors, and essential stationery are available to enhance business operations. Catering services can be expertly arranged, ensuring a seamless experience for event planners.

Highlights

Location: next to King Power Stadium

Rooms: 110 well-appointed rooms

Dining: complimentary Express Start Breakfast

Business: 3 conference rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the King Richard III Visitor Centre to learn local history.
  • Try the famous Leicester pork pie at the Market Hall.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Abbey Park for a relaxing afternoon.
  • Explore the vibrant Leicester Market for fresh produce and treats.
  • Catch a show at the Curve Theatre for an unforgettable evening.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg Location

Raw Dykes Road, Filbert Way, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE2 7FQ
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Raw Dykes Road, Filbert Way, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE2 7FQ
Nearby
Stadium
King Power Stadium
3300 ft
Jain Centre 32 Oxford Street
Jain Centre
3400 ft
Newarke Street
The Magazine Gateway
3600 ft
Live sports event
3600 ft
Museum
National Gas Museum
3300 ft
The Gateway Ground Floor of the Hawthorn Building on the De Montfort University campus
De Montfort University Heritage Centre
3100 ft
Western Blvd
Bede Park
3100 ft
Restaurants
Tj's Burgers
2900 ft
97 Aylestone Road
The Counting House
2900 ft
40 Almond Road Freemans Common
Cafe Two Ten
4100 ft
210 Narborough Road
Morrisons Cafe
2900 ft
Freemens Park Campus Aylestone Road Leicester LE2 7LT
Plukd
3200 ft
138A Narborough Road
Mithaas vegetarian restaurant
3300 ft
103-105 Narborough Road
Doorstep Desserts
2500 ft
29 Western Boulevard
Maryland Chicken
3200 ft
113 Narborough Road
Big John's Narborough Road
3300 ft
100-102 Narborough Road
Lyns Cafe
4200 ft
205 Narborough Road
Explore Leicester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
King Richard III Visitor Centre
King Richard III Visitor Centre
20 minutes' walk
Rich in history, this centre showcases the story of King Richard III with interactive exhibits and a captivating archaeological display.
Leicester Cathedral
Leicester Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful 14th-century cathedral known for its stunning architecture and the tomb of King Richard III, offering serene ambiance.
National Space Centre
National Space Centre
10-minute drive
A fascinating exploration of space, featuring interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and a vast collection of space-related artifacts.
New Walk Museum
New Walk Museum
20 minutes' walk
A home for local art and history, this museum includes Egyptian artifacts and a stunning collection of British art.
Live Sports Event
13 minutes' walk
Catch an exciting live sports event at the nearby King Power Stadium, home to Leicester City FC, for an unforgettable atmosphere.
Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Wood
15-minute drive
A tranquil woodland setting perfect for leisurely walks or picnics, featuring walking trails and diverse wildlife.
Tj's Burgers
Tj's Burgers
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and a fun atmosphere, featuring a selection of toppings and sides to customize your meal.
The Counting House
The Counting House
11 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving classic British dishes and local ales, boasting a cozy, vibrant atmosphere perfect for gathering.
Cafe Two Ten
Cafe Two Ten
15-minute drive
A trendy café offering eclectic breakfast and lunch options with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
De Montfort Hall
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting concerts, comedy shows, and theater productions, it offers a diverse range of performances year-round.
Curve Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Known for its contemporary architecture and top-notch theater productions, it features a mix of dramas, musicals, and dance performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Leicester21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)55 min  ·  22.6 mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)59 min  ·  24.3 mi
Train
Leicester Railway Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
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:
5
Number of rooms:
110
Former name
Holiday Inn Express Leicester Walkers Stadium

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 451 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
65%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.1/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Stadium view
Easy check in
Helpful staff
Cons
Cold breakfast
Non-working A/C
Guest reviews
based on 1362 reviews
7.2/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg
How far away is De Montfort Hall from the hotel, and is it possible to walk there?
20 November 2024
The distance to De Montfort Hall is approximately 2.1 kilometers, which takes about 30 minutes on foot.
If I go out at night, what time can I return to the hotel?
15 December 2024
The reception desk operates 24 hours, allowing guests to come and go at any time.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
28 January 2025
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is the University of Leicester from the hotel?
05 February 2025
It is about a 1.3-kilometer drive, which will take roughly 6 minutes by car.
Are there dining options available in the hotel, and what are the bar hours?
23 March 2025
Room service is not available, but the bar remains open until 01:00 unless otherwise specified.
What type of breakfast can I expect, and when is it served?
10 April 2025
Breakfast includes a Continental buffet, served from 06:30 to 09:30 on weekdays and from 07:00 to 10:00 on weekends.
Is a baby cot available for use at the hotel?
18 May 2025
Yes, the hotel can provide a cot for a child aged 7 months.
Is parking available at the hotel, and are there any associated fees?
30 June 2025
Parking is available free of charge for all hotel guests.
Can I check in earlier than the usual check-in time?
25 July 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability, so it's best to inquire upon arrival.
Are there any good dining options or shopping areas near the hotel?
14 August 2025
The city center is roughly a 20-minute walk away, and there are several restaurants within a 10-minute radius.
Are lifts available for guests who may have mobility issues?
12 September 2025
Yes, there are lifts to ensure access to all floors for guests with walking difficulties.

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