Aylestone Travel Guide
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voco Leicester by IHG
"Very good new hotel with really spacious and well designed rooms"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport
"Friendly and quick check in at 2am, very efficient. Room very comfortable, 2 extremely comfy double beds and bathroom was immaculately clean and well maintained"
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Burleigh Court Hotel
"Great hotel, great bar & restaurant"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
The Gresham Aparthotel
"Stayed at these apartments a few times now, right in the heart of town and always clean and an easy check in and out process. 11am check out is a positive for me"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
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Showcase Apartments Kimberley House
"We recently stayed at this apartment for a weekend, and it was a fantastic experience. The location couldn't be better, right in the heart of the city centre, making it easy to explore everything the city has to offer. The staff were incredibly attentive and communicative throughout our stay, with ..."
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Popular places to visit
National Space Centre
Learn about the solar system and famous space missions, become a trainee astronaut for the day and attend planetarium shows at this interactive museum.
Curve Theatre
At the heart of Leicester’s Cultural Quarter is this modern theater, which hosts everything from ballets and concerts to dramas and stand-up comedy shows.
Leicester Cathedral
Home to the crypt of King Richard III, this medieval church also has impressive carvings, ornate chapels and a public art instillation.
New Walk Museum
Examine millennia-old dinosaur fossils, mummies from ancient Egypt and work by artists such as J.M.W. Turner at this museum and gallery.
Jewry Wall
Walk amid the ruins of this millennia-old Roman bathhouse and browse the archaeological collections of the adjacent museum.
University of Leicester
Explore the campus of University of Leicester during your travels in Leicester. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
- Mecca Bingo Leicester
- Donington Park Racing Circuit
- Loughborough University
- Coventry Building Society Arena
- Rutland Water Nature Reserve
- National Space Centre
- University of Leicester
- Twycross Zoo
- Coombe Abbey Country Park
- De Montford Hall
- Rugby School
- Melbourne Hall
- De Montfort University
- Great Central Railway
- Mallory Park
- Calke Abbey
- Curve Theatre
- King Power Stadium
- Athena Conference Centre
- Leicester Cathedral
- Bradgate Park
- Oakham Castle
- Prestwold Hall
- Highcross Shopping Centre
- Kilworth House Theatre
- Melton Theatre
- Loughborough Town Hall
- Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre
