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Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG

Property class: 4

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A modern hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a rooftop terrace.
A table set with pink plates, clear glasses, and silverware, accompanied by a floral centerpiece.
A modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and a coffee station.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a reception desk.
A neatly made bed with a geometric patterned pillow, wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a power outlet on the nightstand.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept

Explore the area

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129 Saint Nicholas Circle, Leicester, England, LE1 5LX
  • Place, De Montfort University
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Highcross Shopping Centre
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Leicester Cathedral
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, East Midlands (EMA)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and patterned pillows.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and patterned pillows.

Premium Room

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room

A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and patterned pillows.

Standard Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and patterned pillows.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(36 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Super)

A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and patterned pillows.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Super)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Stocked Minibar)

A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and patterned pillows.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Stocked Minibar)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed (Stocked Minibar)

A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and patterned pillows.

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed (Stocked Minibar)

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and patterned pillows.

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 1 Bedroom (Super)

A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and patterned pillows.

Room, 1 Bedroom (Super)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and patterned pillows.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Leicester

Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG puts you in the heart of Leicester, within steps of Jewry Wall and St. Nicholas Church. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a conference centre. .The restaurant, Open Lobby, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. 5468 square feet (508 square metres) of event facilities include 6 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include coworking space. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a coffee shop/cafe. English breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. .In proximity to this 4-property class Leicester hotel you'll find Loughborough University.

What's nearby

  • De Montfort University - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Highcross Shopping Centre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Leicester Cathedral - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • King Richard III Visitor Centre - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Curve Theatre - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Leicester Station - 18 min walk
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wagamama - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Esquires Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Globe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪PizzaExpress - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Nando's - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. 6 meeting rooms and coworking spaces are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 5468 square feet (508 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A fitness centre, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG.

This 4-star Leicester hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 194 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • 5468 sq ft of conference space
  • 508 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1960
  • Deli
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG offers 194 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. A pillow menu is available. 50-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • 24-hour offsite parking (GBP 15 per night); discounts available
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 16.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Open Lobby

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (5,468 square foot of space)
  • Coworking space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (117 centimetre wide door)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1960
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 10.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 16.95 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 15 per night(328 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 3:00 PM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Hotel Leicester
Holiday Inn Leicester
Leicester Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Leicester Hotel Leicester
Holiday Inn Leicester Hotel
Holiday Inn Leicester
Leicester By Ihg Leicester
Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Leicester an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG Leicester
Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG Hotel Leicester

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG?

Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG?

As of 4 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG on 27 Sept 2026 start from NZ$145, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG serve breakfast?

You bet, English breakfast is served weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 658 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 246 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1006 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable and friendly staff also great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Modern, clean and friendly staff, would stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great food
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darren Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Housekeeping were great Restaurant staff were great Only thing was beds was i little hard Location was great 👍
Stayed 9 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

shajen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Attiya

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
It's a good Hotel although parking is expensive
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Great location. Nice breakfast. Will definitely return
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The breakfast was terrific
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Davina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and large rooms. Everything necessary for a short stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bendorf

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are excellent very helpful and always have a smile Breakfast was great good choice of food and very hot
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Georgina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay, clean room, lovely staff, yummy breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brigitte

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Friendly staff, clean room and a great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, great breakfast, well located, shame car park next door isn't discounted like Highcross roof top car park.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mkalo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice modern hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel with lovely staff, great breakfast and very clean, comfortable rooms and facilities. Close to town centre to walk with children. The only down side was the situation in the middle of a busy road but really didn’t matter. Would stay again when coming to Leicester.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location nice and clean big spacious room nice big tv as a bonus But what made the hotel excellent was the reception staff on check in and checkout so warm and welcoming only usually get that treatment abroad deffo return
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely stay in a family friendly room (2 double beds for 2 adults one child) Check in was quick, staff were very friendly and professional. Room was clean. Only downside is I would have welcomed a mini fridge to put our own water etc in as it was a warm weekend.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Joel is very central to town short walk
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We just stayed for one night - the staff were very friendly and helpful. Great room. Massive highlight was breakfast. We had the warmest friendliest welcome from Robert, he was so helpful, friendly and kind. Freshly made pancakes, poached eggs and also lovely hot buffet food. Highly recommend. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ROBERT

Liked: Amenities
Excellent stay , staff polite as always and rooms so comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just had to stay here again. All staff very polite and very smart. Food and service excellent. Bed very comfy . Will be back soon. Spotless 😃
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rhian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
There was no pool, but the staff were all so lovely and helpful. The rooms were lovely and clean and the hotel overall was lovely also.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Johnny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The reception was really welcoming and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026