Aylestone Travel Guide
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voco Leicester by IHG
Really lovely little gem in the centre of Leicester. It was giving boutique hotel vibes and despite us only being in the room for a short period, it was lovely and reasonably priced. We didn’t realise we had to book a parking space though and ended up parking opposite in the hospital multi storey. ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Burleigh Court Hotel
So much better than I expected. The bar area, restaurant and huddle areas were all so beautifully done and the food and drink lprices were very reasonable. Plenty of electric car charging available. All staff we encountered were helpful, polite and friendly. Rooms very comfortable and modern. Will ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Leonardo Hotel and Conference Venue Hinckley Island
Hotel itself was ok, the security guy pal was awful rude and very intimidating Would put me off staying at the hotel again We complained about this to hotel manager she did eventually sort out issue but pal the security guy still would not apologise for his actions
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

The Gresham Aparthotel
Loved the room, good receptionists very helpful and friendly. Perfect location, will recommend and stay again.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Elegant 2-bed Home - Prime City Centre Location

Showcase Apartments Kimberley House
We enjoyed our stay here. The staff were welcoming. The apartment is in a perfect central location, making everything easily accessible. It was especially convenient for our family, as we could cook our own meals and feel at home. The apartment was comfortable and offered great value for the price. ...
Reviewed on 20 Feb 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.

Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower
This 19th-century monument is a favorite meeting point for locals and a gateway to the city’s shopping districts, historic attractions and vibrant Cultural Quarter.

Leicester Town Hall
Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of this 19th-century landmark, take a tour of its stately rooms and relax in a leafy public square.
- Mecca Bingo Leicester
- Donington Park Racing Circuit
- Loughborough University
- Rutland Water Nature Reserve
- National Space Centre
- Twycross Zoo
- Coventry Building Society Arena
- Coombe Abbey Country Park
- University of Leicester
- King Power Stadium
- De Montfort University
- Curve Theatre
- De Montford Hall
- Bradgate Park
- Rugby School
- Mallory Park
- Calke Abbey
- Melbourne Hall
- Athena Conference Centre
- Leicester Cathedral
- Highcross Shopping Centre
- Great Central Railway
- Kilworth House Theatre
- Loughborough Town Hall
- Leicester Racecourse
- New Walk Museum
- University of Nottingham Sutton Bonington Campus
- Twinlakes Park








