Leicester City Centre Travel Guide
Leicester
Visit Leicester City Centre
Popular places to visit
Curve Theatre
Enjoy a performance at Curve Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Leicester. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Leicester Cathedral
Leicester Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Leicester, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
New Walk Museum
You can browse the exhibits at New Walk Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Leicester. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower
Learn about the local history of Leicester with a stop at Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Leicester Town Hall
After visiting Leicester Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Leicester. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Leicester Guildhall
Learn about the local history of Leicester when you take a trip to Leicester Guildhall. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Leicester City Centre
The Grand Hotel Leicester by The Unlimited Collection
"Excellent overnight business stop over, oldy world charm with a boutique feel and modern recent refit, lovely staff and excellent city centre location."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
The Gresham Aparthotel
"Bigger room than we expected and great amenities! Great location too"
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre
"Good experience. Right in the centre and very accessible to transport and shops. Very helpful staff and very good breakfast. Highly recommended."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Villare Leicester City Centre Hotel
"Centrally located which is very handy and good balcony view. City noise as to expected. Comfy and big bed and lots of lights and spare plugs. I like the independence and and also concierge if needed. Checking out as late as 11am was a luxury."
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
The Bell Gate House
"My nephew and I had to relocate our hotel from the Premier at the last minute due to a change in the date of the Leicester City game, so we booked into the Bell Gate House. Having seen some reviews, we weren't expecting a great deal, just somewhere to sleep. However, despite the unassuming entrance ..."
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
voco Leicester by IHG
"The hotel is great, just think the bar is understaffed and slow service. The hotel would benefit from an experienced bar staff. That said the staff are pleasant they just lack the bar training and experience."
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Leicester City Centre
Cultural Quarter
If you're spending some time in Cultural Quarter, Curve Theatre and The Y Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Westcotes
While there might not be top attractions in Westcotes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like King Power Stadium and Belvoir Castle.
Latimer
While Latimer isn't home to many top sights, National Space Centre and Athena Conference Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Clarendon Park
Though Clarendon Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like De Montford Hall and Welford Road Stadium.
Belgrave
While there might not be top attractions in Belgrave, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National Space Centre and Athena Conference Centre.
Glenfield
While there might not be top attractions in Glenfield, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Braunstone Leisure Centre and Belvoir Castle.
