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About the Hotel

Raw Dykes Road, Filbert Way, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE2 7FQ
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Close to live sports events
Very good
7.4
7.5
/10
3.0
3.8
/5

Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg - A modern hotel near King Power Stadium with free breakfast and parking

Located next to King Power Stadium, home to Leicester City Football Club, Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg offers 110 air-conditioned rooms with double glazing and views of the canal or stadium. Rooms include flat-screen satellite TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi, though air conditioning is replaced by fans. Guests can start their day with the Express Start Breakfast buffet, featuring scrambled eggs, sausages, baked beans, and continental options. The attached Blues, Bar & Grill serves lunch and dinner, while the hotel bar offers drinks in the evening. Three conference rooms accommodate up to 40 people, and the hotel is less than 2 km from the University of Leicester and De Montfort University. Nearby attractions include the National Space Centre (10 minutes by car) and Highcross Shopping Centre (over 2 km away). Free on-site parking is available for guests.

Pros

Free Express Start Breakfast buffet with hot and cold options.

Complimentary on-site parking for guests.

Proximity to King Power Stadium and Leicester city centre (under 3.2 km).

Modern conference rooms with capacity for business or group events.

Cons

Rooms lack air conditioning, relying on fans for cooling.

No dedicated on-site restaurant, though nearby dining options are available.

“Holiday Inn Express Leicester City serves a specific niche exceptionally well. For those attending events at King Power Stadium or Leicester Tigers Rugby Ground, the location is unbeatable. The combination of free parking, a decent breakfast, and genuinely helpful staff makes this a practical and appealing choice.”
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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
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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
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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
Nearby
Stadium
King Power Stadium
980 m
Jain Centre 32 Oxford Street
Jain Centre
1.0 km
Newarke Street
The Magazine Gateway
1.1 km
Live sports event
1.1 km
Museum
National Gas Museum
990 m
The Gateway Ground Floor of the Hawthorn Building on the De Montfort University campus
De Montfort University Heritage Centre
940 m
Western Blvd
Bede Park
920 m
Restaurants
Tj's Burgers
860 m
97 Aylestone Road
The Counting House
860 m
40 Almond Road Freemans Common
Cafe Two Ten
1.2 km
210 Narborough Road
Morrisons Cafe
880 m
Freemens Park Campus Aylestone Road Leicester LE2 7LT
Plukd
960 m
138A Narborough Road
Mithaas vegetarian restaurant
980 m
103-105 Narborough Road
Doorstep Desserts
740 m
29 Western Boulevard
Maryland Chicken
950 m
113 Narborough Road
Big John's Narborough Road
980 m
100-102 Narborough Road
Lyns Cafe
1.3 km
205 Narborough Road
Explore Leicester
Explore Leicester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
King Richard III Visitor Centre
20 minutes' walk
This interactive centre presents the history of King Richard III, featuring displays on archaeology and his reign.
New Walk Museum
20 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing art and natural history exhibits, known for its family-friendly activities and free admission on some days.
Leicester Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
A stunning historical site and the burial place of Richard III, celebrated for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
National Space Centre
10-minute drive
A captivating museum focused on space exploration, featuring a planetarium and hands-on exhibits perfect for visitors of all ages.
Live Sports Events
13 minutes' walk
Catch local football matches at King Power Stadium, home to thrills and passionate fans, making for an exciting outing.
Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Wood
11 minutes' drive
A relaxing natural space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics, ideal for families and those seeking tranquility.
Cycling Trails at Aylestone Meadows
10-minute drive
Enjoy cycling on scenic trails surrounded by nature, suitable for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Tj's Burgers
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for gourmet burgers and a relaxed vibe, ideal for families and casual dining.
The Counting House
11 minutes' walk
Historic pub featuring classic British meals and a cozy setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Cafe Two Ten
15 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its coffee and homemade pastries, offering a relaxed atmosphere and vegetarian options.
De Montfort Hall
10 minutes' drive
A renowned venue hosting concerts and shows, with diverse performances for all ages in a historic setting.
Curve Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Modern theatre showcasing a mix of classic and contemporary performances, known for its vibrant atmosphere and great facilities.
Getting around
City Centre
Leicester21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
East Midlands (EMA)56 min  ·  36.7 km
Nottingham (NQT)59 min  ·  39.3 km
Train
Leicester Railway Station20 min  ·  1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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:
5
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 483 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Good showers
Cons
Dated rooms
Broken sofa bed
Poor hot food
Guest reviews
based on 1057 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg from East Midlands Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from East Midlands Airport, approximately a 32-minute drive.
What are the nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include King Power Stadium (0.5 km), National Space Centre (4 km), and Highcross Shopping Centre (2 km).
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities do the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, Freeview TVs, hairdryers, complimentary tea and coffee, and work desks.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg?
The hotel features a snack bar and is near restaurants such as Kazkazini, Starbucks, and Walnut Fish Bar, all within 0.5 km.
Does Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg offer breakfast?
A breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP, including scrambled eggs, beans, and sausages.
Does Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg have facilities for meetings?
The hotel has three modern conference rooms accommodating up to 40 people for meetings.
What additional services does Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg provide?
The hotel offers a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Is there a bar at Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel features a fully stocked bar for guest use.
What type of environment does Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg cater to?
The hotel is family-friendly and also suitable for business travelers attending conferences.

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