1 miles from brocks hill country park. set in an edwardian house in a residential area, this family-run hotel is a 3-minute walk from the bus stop for leicester city centre (28 minutes' journey time), 2. there's also a lounge with a tv, plus a garden with a patio area. . they all have sinks, and, while some have full en suite facilities, others have shared bathrooms. the rooms have traditional-style modern furnishings and decor, plus free wifi, tvs, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. 9 miles off the m1 and 4. complimentary full english breakfast is provided, and kitchen facilities are available in the guest kitchen Heathrow Airport 1 hr 50
Leicester Cathedral (11 min) Medieval building with ornate sculptures, a Georgian spire plus regular tours and choral services. Great Central Railway (27 min) The only place in the world where you can see 2 full sized steam trains pass each other. Jewry Wall Museum (10 min) Ruins of a wall from a 2nd-century-CE Roman bath complex, with an adjacent archaeology museum. The Newarke Houses Museum (9 min) 2 houses with interactive exhibitions about the city, a local army regiment and historic gardens. Victoria Park (11 min) Sprawling city park known for its striking war-memorial arch, ambling trails, playgrounds & fields. Abbey Park (14 min) Sprawling, 32-acre grounds with a river and flower displays set on Augustinian monastery ruins. Leicester Museum and Art Gallery (9 min) Victorian museum with Ancient Egyptian and natural history collections and 18th-20th century art. Bradgate Park (27 min) Park set in 830 acres, with footpaths, a stream, a playground plus roaming peacocks and fallow deer. The Guildhall Museum (11 min) Medieval building, centred on Great Hall, celebrating Richard III, whose remains were found nearby. National Space Centre (15 min) Themed galleries displaying rockets, satellites and interactive exhibitions about space travel. Watermead Country Park (21 min) Quaint park known for its nature reserves, bird-watching, surfaced paths & fishing. The Clock Tower (13 min) Iconic clocktower with statues honoring city benefactors, a popular meeting point for locals. Abbey Pumping Station Museum (16 min) Museum of local industrial heritage with massive Victorian beam engines and a narrow-gauge railway. Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre (29 min) 15th-century battle site museum with hands-on gallery, kids activities and guided battlefield walks. Tropical Birdland (19 min) Small aviary for getting up close to a wide range of birds, including owls, macaws and kookaburras. |