Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg, Leicester ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Raw Dykes Road, Filbert Way, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE2 7FQ

Close to King Power Stadium

Very good

7.2

7.5

/10

4.1

3.8

Loved by Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg guests

Polite staff
Clean room
Free breakfast
Cute bar

"Location was key as I was working at the King Power Stadium. Could walk from the hotel."

Mark from United Kingdom

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"Very Handy Place to Stay if you are going to The King Power Stadium."

Paul E

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"Free parking good breakfast and clean"

Jabeer from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Leicester City offers complimentary breakfast starting each day with a hot buffet selection, including bacon, sausages, scrambled eggs, and various continental items. Guests also have access to 85 free on-site parking spaces for easy vehicle accommodation. The hotel maintains a fully stocked bar featuring draught beers, wines, and spirits for relaxing evenings after a busy day.

Rooms

The hotel houses 110 air-conditioned rooms, equipped with double glazing to ensure sound privacy. Each room includes a work desk, a flat-screen TV, and options for families with extra sofa beds. Accessible rooms come with wet room showers to support wheelchair users.

Location

Situated next to King Power Stadium, the hotel offers immediate access to events at Leicester City Football Club. Leicester City Centre is within a 5-minute drive, along with major transport links including a train station under two miles away. Nearby attractions include the National Space Centre and the King Richard III Visitor Centre, both within a short drive.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides three meeting rooms with space for up to 120 participants, ideal for small to medium-sized gatherings. Each room comes equipped with LCD projectors and free WiFi to facilitate seamless presentations. Catering services for breakfast and lunch can be arranged upon advance booking.

Pet-Friendly Options

Leicester City hotel accommodates service animals and guide dogs, allowing guests to travel with their helpful companions. The property includes designated areas for easy access and comfort. Pets are most welcome in common areas to ensure a comfortable stay.

Highlights

Location: next to King Power Stadium

Rooms: 110 air-conditioned rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast

Business: three meeting rooms available

“Holiday Inn Express Leicester City places you squarely between the King Power Stadium and the city center, making it ideal for match days or university visits. I appreciate the free on-site parking and complimentary breakfast, practical touches that ease any stay. The modern, functional rooms ensure a comfortable base, though some may find the matchday pricing a bit variable.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast bonanza!

Breakfast offered amazing variety. Hot items, pastries, cereals and gluten-free options ensured everyone started the day right.

Kazimierz from Poland

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Guest ParkingEasy parking!

The free parking right outside the doors made arrival and departure so easy and stress-free.

Stephen from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSpacious comfort

The room was spacious and very clean, with all the amenities for a comfortable and relaxing stay.

Laura from Canada

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BedroomPerfect rest

The room was very quiet, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep, and the bed provided the perfect support.

Naomi from Australia

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Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Standard Double Room Hot Accessible

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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2 persons

165 sq. feet

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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg Location

Raw Dykes Road, Filbert Way, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE2 7FQ

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Raw Dykes Road, Filbert Way, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE2 7FQ

City landmarks

Museum

New Walk Museum

1.0 mi

Museum

King Richard III Visitor Centre

1.1 mi

Church

Leicester Cathedral

1.0 mi

Landmark

Live sports event

3600 ft

Museum

National Space Centre

2.2 mi

Stadium

King Power Stadium

3300 ft

Park

Victoria Park

1.2 mi

Museum

Guildhall

1.0 mi

Park

Abbey Park

1.7 mi

Museum

Newarke Houses Museum

4200 ft

Park

Knighton Park

5100 ft

Castle

Leicester Castle

4200 ft

Landmark

Bede Park

3100 ft

Landmark

Jewry Wall

5100 ft

Landmark

Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower

1.3 mi

Landmark

Upper Brown Street

4300 ft

Art object

Statue of Richard III

4400 ft

Landmark

Jain Centre

4000 ft

Mall

Highcross Leicester

1.3 mi

Landmark

Leicestershire County Cricket Club

1.2 mi

Church

St Nicholas Church

4800 ft

Landmark

The Magazine Gateway

3700 ft

Museum

Jewry Wall Museum

5000 ft

Church

Church of St Mary de Castro

4500 ft

Landmark

Attenborough Arts Centre

1.0 mi

Museum

National Gas Museum

3300 ft

Landmark

New Walk

5200 ft

Landmark

45 Gin School

1.1 mi

University

University of Leicester

1.1 mi

Park

Aylestone Meadows Local Nature Reserve

1.6 mi

Nearby

Stadium

King Power Stadium

3300 ft

Jain Centre 32 Oxford Street

Jain Centre

3400 ft

Newarke Street

The Magazine Gateway

3600 ft

Live sports event

3600 ft

Museum

National Gas Museum

3300 ft

The Gateway Ground Floor of the Hawthorn Building on the De Montfort University campus

De Montfort University Heritage Centre

3100 ft

Western Blvd

Bede Park

3100 ft

Restaurants

Tj's Burgers

2900 ft

97 Aylestone Road

The Counting House

2900 ft

40 Almond Road Freemans Common

Cafe Two Ten

4100 ft

210 Narborough Road

Morrisons Cafe

2900 ft

Freemens Park Campus Aylestone Road Leicester LE2 7LT

Plukd

3200 ft

138A Narborough Road

Mithaas vegetarian restaurant

3300 ft

103-105 Narborough Road

Doorstep Desserts

2500 ft

29 Western Boulevard

Maryland Chicken

3200 ft

113 Narborough Road

Big John's Narborough Road

3300 ft

100-102 Narborough Road

Lyns Cafe

4200 ft

205 Narborough Road

Explore Leicester

Local Highlights

King Richard III Visitor Centre

20 minutes' walk

Exhibition dedicated to King Richard III, showcasing his story through interactive displays and artifacts.

Leicester Cathedral

20 minutes' walk

Historic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and as the burial site of King Richard III.

New Walk Museum

20 minutes' walk

Art and history museum featuring fine art, Egyptian artifacts, and natural history exhibits.

National Space Centre

10-minute drive

Interactive space museum with planetarium shows and exhibits on space exploration and astronomy.

Live Sports Events

13 minutes' walk

Exciting sporting events at local venues, perfect for sports enthusiasts looking for thrilling experiences.

Aylestone Meadows

16 minutes' walk

Scenic park with walking trails and natural beauty, ideal for relaxation and leisurely walks in nature.

Tj's Burgers

11 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers, offering a lively atmosphere and tasty meal options.

The Counting House

11 minutes' walk

Pub-style restaurant with a varied menu and friendly vibe, known for its classic British fare and drinks.

Curve Theatre

5-minute drive

Renowned theatre offering a diverse range of performances, from musicals to dramatic plays, in a modern setting.

O2 Academy Leicester

18 minutes' walk

Vibrant music venue hosting live concerts and events, appealing to a variety of musical tastes and genres.

Getting around

City Centre

Leicester21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

East Midlands Airport (EMA)56 min · 22.8 mi

Nottingham Airport (NQT)59 min · 24.4 mi

Train

Leicester Railway Station20 min · 1.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Polish, Greek, Arabic

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

110

Former name

Holiday Inn Express Leicester Walkers Stadium

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 444 verified reviews

7.0/10

Very good

65%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.1/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.4/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

7.4/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Good breakfast

Friendly staff

Cons

Non-working air-con

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Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg

Is De Montfort Hall within walking distance from the hotel?

25 March 2024

The distance to De Montfort Hall is approximately 2.1 kilometers, which takes around 30 minutes to walk.

What are the check-in and check-out times for the hotel?

14 April 2024

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is the University of Leicester from the hotel?

22 May 2024

The University of Leicester is about 2 kilometers away by car, taking roughly 6 minutes to reach.

Is there an option for room service available?

30 June 2024

Room service is not provided at the hotel, but the bar stays open until 01:00.

What breakfast options are available and when is it served?

12 July 2024

A Continental breakfast buffet is available from 06:30 to 09:30 on weekdays, and from 07:00 to 10:00 on weekends.

Are there parking facilities at the hotel?

04 August 2024

There is parking available on-site, and it is free of charge for all hotel guests.

Can I check in before the official time if needed?

15 September 2024

Early check-in is possible but subject to availability.

What options are there for late check-out?

28 October 2024

Late check-out can be arranged for IHG members at no extra charge, while non-members may incur a fee of £10 per hour, depending on availability.

Is breakfast provided in-house if the main restaurant is closed?

11 November 2024

Even if the restaurant next door is closed, breakfast will still be served at the hotel.

Is the hotel accessible for guests with disabilities?

23 December 2024

The hotel has lifts and accessible rooms equipped for individuals with disabilities.

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