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.
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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS LEICESTER CITY BY IHG, Leicester – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Raw Dykes Road, Filbert Way,
Leicester,
United Kingdom,
LE2 7FQ,
Leicestershire
- Close to King Power Stadium
Very good
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7.5
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Loved by guests
"It right next-door to the football ground so during the football season would imagine its very noisy."
"Blackout blinds. Ventilation. Great view of the stadium, great atmosphere on match night, no problems accessing the hotel on foot on match night."
"The Hotel was comfortable, parking was great, Bed was comfy and Breakfast was tasty."
Rooms & Amenities
The hotel's 110 rooms have double glazing, with views of the canal or King Power Stadium. Each room includes free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and tea/coffee facilities. Family rooms feature sofa beds, and accessible rooms have wet room showers for wheelchair users. No air conditioning, only fans provided.
Dining Options
The Express Start Breakfast buffet includes scrambled eggs, sausages, baked beans, and continental items. The attached Blues Bar & Grill serves lunch and dinner. No onsite restaurant, but food trucks often park in the hotel lot in the evening. Guests can eat in the hotel bar.
Leisure & Nearby Attractions
The National Space Centre, 10 minutes by car, features a planetarium and moon rock exhibits. King Power Stadium (Leicester City FC) is next door, and Welford Road Stadium (rugby) is a 15-minute walk. Victoria Park, six minutes away, has tennis courts and cycling paths. Highcross Shopping Centre has over 100 stores.
Location & Transport
The hotel is next to King Power Stadium, 1.5 miles from Leicester city center. Leicester train station, with direct London service, is less than 2 miles away. East Midlands Airport is a 30-minute drive. Free on-site parking is available for 85 cars.
Services & Facilities
Five meeting rooms accommodate up to 120 guests, with LCD projectors and catering options. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. The hotel bar serves draft beers and spirits. Business services include printing and shipping. Accessible features include ADA-compliant elevators and wheelchair-friendly meeting spaces.
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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15 m²
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2 persons
15 m²
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15 m²
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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
- 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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Location
Raw Dykes Road, Filbert Way,
Leicester,
United Kingdom,
LE2 7FQ,
Leicestershire
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Raw Dykes Road, Filbert Way,
Leicester,
United Kingdom,
LE2 7FQ,
Leicestershire
City landmarks
Museum
New Walk Museum
1.6
km
Museum
King Richard III Visitor Centre
1.7
km
Church
Leicester Cathedral
1.6
km
Landmark
Live sports event
1.1
km
Museum
National Space Centre
3.6
km
Stadium
King Power Stadium
980 m
Park
Victoria Park
1.9
km
Museum
Guildhall
1.7
km
Park
Abbey Park
2.8
km
Museum
Newarke Houses Museum
1.3
km
Park
Knighton Park
1.5
km
Castle
Leicester Castle
1.3
km
Landmark
Bede Park
920 m
Landmark
Jewry Wall
1.5
km
Landmark
Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower
2.1
km
Landmark
Upper Brown Street
1.3
km
Art object
Statue of Richard III
1.3
km
Landmark
Jain Centre
1.2
km
Mall
Highcross Leicester
2.0
km
Landmark
Leicestershire County Cricket Club
1.9
km
Church
St Nicholas Church
1.4
km
Landmark
The Magazine Gateway
1.1
km
Museum
Jewry Wall Museum
1.5
km
Church
Church of St Mary de Castro
1.4
km
Landmark
Attenborough Arts Centre
1.6
km
Museum
National Gas Museum
990 m
Landmark
New Walk
1.6
km
Landmark
45 Gin School
1.7
km
University
University of Leicester
1.8
km
Park
Aylestone Meadows Local Nature Reserve
2.6
km
Nearby
Stadium
King Power Stadium
980 m
Jain Centre 32 Oxford Street
Jain Centre
1.0
km
Newarke Street
The Magazine Gateway
1.1
km
Live sports event
1.1
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
1.2
km
210 Narborough Road
Morrisons Cafe
880 m
Freemens Park Campus Aylestone Road Leicester LE2 7LT
Brothf
710 m
43 Western Boulevard
Mithaas vegetarian restaurant
980 m
103-105 Narborough Road
Queen's Pizza
1.2
km
186 Narborough Road
Maryland Chicken
950 m
113 Narborough Road
Big John's Narborough Road
980 m
100-102 Narborough Road
Lyns Cafe
1.3
km
205 Narborough Road
Explore Leicester
Local Highlights
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
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
10-minute drive
A fascinating exploration of space, featuring interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and a vast collection of space-related artifacts.
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.
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
11 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving classic British dishes and local ales, boasting a cozy, vibrant atmosphere perfect for gathering.
Cafe Two Ten
15-minute drive
A trendy café offering eclectic breakfast and lunch options with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Getting around
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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
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg
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.Next best alternative
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