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Top Leicester Hotel Reviews

voco Leicester by IHG

voco Leicester by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Good to stay in the city centre "
Suhas 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
voco Leicester by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Leicester?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. You can check out the historic sites and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but all of them have three main qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Leicester?
You may be able to find reasonable rates at these Leicester accommodations, which get positive reviews from our guests: Voco Leicester by IHG - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking at this guesthouse. Novotel Leicester - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Leicester Station and Leicester (QEW-Leicester Train Station). You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and a bar at this bed & breakfast.
How many hostels are there in Leicester?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Leicester, one of Expedia's 15 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Leicester?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Leicester is 28 inches.
What is there to see and do in Leicester?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to check out the area around Leicester. Get out into nature with places like Victoria Park, Bradgate Park, and Abbey Park. Cultural attractions include Curve Theatre, New Walk Museum, and De Montford Hall. Visit landmarks like Leicester Guildhall, Belvoir Castle, and Jewry Wall.
What's the best way to get to and around Leicester while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Leicester on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is East Midlands Airport (EMA), located 15.5 mi (25 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Nottingham (NQT), situated 19.6 mi (31.6 km) away. Once you've arrived, you might want to use public transit during your trip. To explore more of the area, take a train from Leicester (QEW-Leicester Train Station), Leicester Station, or Syston Station.