Hotels & Accommodation in Leicester

What's Leicester Like?

Leicester is a welcoming city where you can spend time appreciating the historic sites and the museums. Take in some culture at top places like New Walk Museum and National Space Centre. While here, you may want to make time for other popular sights such as Highcross Shopping Centre and Leicester Cathedral.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Leicester?

Below are the number of accommodations by star rating in Leicester and the surrounding area:

• • 3 5-star accommodations from ZAR 833 per night
• • 130 4-star accommodations from ZAR 631 per night
• • 157 3-star accommodations from ZAR 486 per night
• • 12 2-star accommodations from ZAR 330 per night

How to Get to Leicester

Flights to Leicester

• • East Midlands (EMA), 15.5 mi (25 km) from central Leicester
• • Nottingham (NQT), 19.6 mi (31.6 km) from central Leicester
• • Coventry (CVT), 23.9 mi (38.4 km) from central Leicester

Things to See and Do in Leicester

What to See in Leicester

• • Leicester Cathedral
• • Jewry Wall
• • De Montfort University
• • University of Leicester
• • Leicester Town Hall

Things to Do in Leicester

• • Highcross Shopping Centre
• • New Walk Museum
• • National Space Centre
• • Curve Theatre
• • De Montford Hall

Other Popular Leicester Attractions

• • Grace Road
• • Leicester Racecourse
• • Mallory Park
• • Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower
• • Haymarket Shopping Centre

When Is the Best Time to Visit Leicester?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 68°F)
• • Coldest months: February, January, March, December (average 35°F)
• • Rainiest months: February, January, December, and September (average 0.08 inches of rainfall)