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4- and 5-star hotels in Leicester

Leicester is a lively, diverse city in the English Midlands, known for its long history, its large South Asian community and the food and festivals that come with it. Visitors can explore the King Richard III story, the cathedral and the city's museums, markets and shopping streets. These 4- and 5-star hotels suit couples, families and business travellers who want comfort and facilities close to the city or in quieter surroundings. Spring and summer are popular, while autumn and winter bring quieter streets and seasonal events.

15 hotels2 rated 4.5+11,513 guest reviews

The shortlist

Ranked by hotel class, then guest rating and number of reviews.

  1. Hare's Furrow Uk12607

    ★★★★★

    Leicester, United Kingdom

    • Free car parking
    • Kitchen
    • Free Wifi

    Why stay hereHare's Furrow Uk12607 is a 5-star option in Leicester with a private garden and a Jacuzzi, plus free car parking and free Wifi. Its kitchen, dishwasher and bathroom facilities make it practical for longer stays, and cots are available. It suits families or groups who want a self-contained, quieter base with space to relax.

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  2. Novotel Leicester

    ★★★★4.5506 reviews

    2 Great Central Street, Leicester, United Kingdom

    • Parking
    • Breakfast in room
    • Fitness Center

    Why stay hereNovotel Leicester is a 4-star hotel on Great Central Street with an impressive 4.5 out of 5 guest rating across 506 reviews. Air conditioning, a 24-hour front desk and breakfast in room add convenience. It suits city visitors and business travellers who want a central, well-rated base with round-the-clock service.

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  3. Badgers Mount Hotel

    ★★★★4.4712 reviews

    6 Station Road Elmesthorpe, Leicester, United Kingdom

    • Outdoor pool
    • Spa
    • Free car parking

    Why stay hereBadgers Mount Hotel is a 4-star hotel in Elmesthorpe, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 712 reviews. Free car parking and free Wifi come alongside family rooms and breakfast in room, making it easy for those travelling by car. It suits families and guests looking for a comfortable, well-rated stay outside the city centre.

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  4. voco Leicester by IHG

    ★★★★4.4569 reviews

    101 Welford Road, Leicester, United Kingdom

    • Parking
    • Breakfast in room
    • Gymnasium

    Why stay herevoco Leicester by IHG is a 4-star hotel on Welford Road, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 569 reviews. Air conditioning, a 24-hour front desk and breakfast in room are among its facilities. It suits travellers who want a modern city base with dependable service and easy access to Leicester's attractions.

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  5. The Star Inn 1744

    ★★★★4.4540 reviews

    37 The Green, Leicester, United Kingdom

    • Free car parking
    • Pets allowed
    • Family rooms

    Why stay hereThe Star Inn 1744 is a 4-star hotel rated 4.4 out of 5 from 540 reviews. Free car parking and free Wifi sit alongside family rooms and a business centre, so it works for both leisure and work trips. It suits guests who want a characterful stay with practical facilities and parking on site.

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  6. Leicester Marriott Hotel

    ★★★★4.31,828 reviews

    Smith Way Grove Park Enderby, Leicester, United Kingdom

    • Swimming pool
    • Parking
    • Breakfast

    Why stay hereLeicester Marriott Hotel is a 4-star hotel rated 4.3 out of 5 from a substantial 1828 reviews. Air conditioning, a 24-hour front desk and breakfast options including a buffet are listed. It suits business travellers and families who value well-established service and a location away from the city centre.

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  7. The Belmont Hotel

    ★★★★4.31,134 reviews

    20 De Montfort St, Leicester, United Kingdom

    • Free car parking
    • Breakfast in room
    • Lounge

    Why stay hereThe Belmont Hotel is a 4-star hotel on De Montfort Street, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1134 reviews. A 24-hour front desk, business centre and breakfast in room support both work and leisure stays. It suits guests who want a central Leicester base with concierge service and familiar hotel comforts.

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  8. Holiday Inn Leicester Wigston by IHG

    ★★★★4.3731 reviews

    299 Leicester Road, Leicester, United Kingdom

    • Free car parking
    • Breakfast in room
    • Lounge

    Why stay hereHoliday Inn Leicester Wigston by IHG is a 4-star hotel on Leicester Road, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 731 reviews. Air conditioning, a 24-hour front desk and a business centre are among its facilities. It suits travellers who need reliable service and easy access by car to the city and surrounding area.

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  9. Holiday Inn Leicester City by IHG

    ★★★★4.21,835 reviews

    129 St Nicholas Circle, Leicester, United Kingdom

    • Parking
    • Breakfast
    • Lounge

    Why stay hereHoliday Inn Leicester City by IHG is a 4-star hotel at St Nicholas Circle, rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1835 reviews. Air conditioning, breakfast and a 24-hour front desk are listed. It suits city visitors and business guests who want a central location with familiar, well-reviewed amenities.

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  10. Hotel Maiyango

    ★★★★4.1165 reviews

    13 21 St. Nicholas Place Leicester Le1 4Ld Uk, Leicester, United Kingdom

    Why stay hereHotel Maiyango is a 4-star hotel on St Nicholas Place, rated 4.1 out of 5 from 165 reviews. It lists a restaurant, bar and minibar, along with a hairdryer and safe. It suits couples and visitors who prefer a smaller city-centre hotel with dining on site.

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  11. Mercure Leicester The Grand Hotel

    ★★★★3.91,034 reviews

    Granby Street, Leicester, United Kingdom

    • Self Parking
    • Lounge
    • Wheelchair accessible

    Why stay hereMercure Leicester The Grand Hotel is a 4-star hotel on Granby Street, rated 3.9 out of 5 from 1034 reviews. Free Wifi, a ballroom and concierge service are among its facilities. It suits guests attending events or celebrating, and those who want a central base with classic hotel services.

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  12. Flexistay Leicester Gables Aparthotel

    ★★★★3.9112 reviews

    368 London Road, Leicester, United Kingdom

    • Wifi

    Why stay hereFlexistay Leicester Gables Aparthotel is a 4-star aparthotel on London Road, rated 3.9 out of 5 from 112 reviews. It lists a TV, Wifi and lifts. It suits guests who prefer an apartment-style stay with simple facilities and a location on a main road into the city.

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  13. Hilton Leicester

    ★★★★3.82,125 reviews

    Junction 21 Approach, Leicester, United Kingdom

    • Pool bar
    • Sauna
    • Gymnasium

    Why stay hereHilton Leicester is a 4-star hotel with a gymnasium, Jacuzzi and garden, plus air conditioning and internet access. It sits near junction 21 and offers a wide range of on-site facilities. It suits guests who want leisure facilities and a full-service hotel with easy road access.

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  14. Villare Leicester City Centre Hotel

    ★★★★3.6213 reviews

    19 21 St. Nicholas Pl, Leicester, United Kingdom

    • Parking
    • Breakfast in room
    • Lounge

    Why stay hereVillare Leicester City Centre Hotel is a 4-star hotel on St Nicholas Place, rated 3.6 out of 5 from 213 reviews. Air conditioning, a balcony and breakfast in room are listed, along with concierge service. It suits travellers who want a central location and convenient in-room breakfast.

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  15. Castle Hotel by Chef & Brewer Collection

    ★★★★4.99 reviews

    Main Street Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, United Kingdom

    • Free car parking
    • Family rooms
    • Free Wifi

    Why stay hereCastle Hotel by Chef & Brewer Collection is a 4-star hotel in Kirby Muxloe with a 4.9 out of 5 guest rating, from 9 reviews. Free car parking and free Wifi are offered, along with family rooms and a garden. It suits families and drivers wanting a highly rated, quiet village stay.

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Questions, answered

Which hotels in Leicester have free parking?

Hare's Furrow Uk12607, Badgers Mount Hotel, The Star Inn 1744 and Castle Hotel by Chef & Brewer Collection all offer free car parking, which suits guests arriving by car.

Which Leicester hotels have the best guest ratings?

Castle Hotel by Chef & Brewer Collection rates 4.9 out of 5, while Novotel Leicester and Badgers Mount Hotel are rated 4.5 and 4.4 out of 5 respectively from their guest reviews.

Which hotels offer breakfast in the room?

Novotel Leicester, Badgers Mount Hotel, voco Leicester by IHG, The Star Inn 1744, The Belmont Hotel, Holiday Inn Leicester Wigston by IHG, Holiday Inn Leicester City by IHG and Villare Leicester City Centre Hotel all list breakfast in room.

Which Leicester hotels have a Jacuzzi?

Hare's Furrow Uk12607 and Hilton Leicester both list a Jacuzzi among their facilities, alongside other amenities such as parking and internet access.

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