check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. other amenities include 3 event spaces and an outdoor seating area. 1 mile from de montfort hall, 1. set in a restored 1902 townhouse with some original features including stained glass windows, this traditional victorian hotel is 1. the simple rooms come equipped with flat-screen tvs, free wifi, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. superior rooms add bay windows and 4-poster or canopy beds, while some also have balconies. 7 miles from leicester train station and 2. there's a restaurant serving traditional british cuisine and a conservatory dining area offering a more informal menu. 6 miles from the highcross leicester shopping centre Heathrow Airport 1 hr 57
University of Leicester Botanic Garden (9 min) Landscaped collection of plants with a greenhouse, plus sculpture tours and small arts festivals. National Space Centre (14 min) Themed galleries displaying rockets, satellites and interactive exhibitions about space travel. Bradgate Park (31 min) Park set in 830 acres, with footpaths, a stream, a playground plus roaming peacocks and fallow deer. Tropical Birdland (26 min) Small aviary for getting up close to a wide range of birds, including owls, macaws and kookaburras. Abbey Pumping Station Museum (16 min) Museum of local industrial heritage with massive Victorian beam engines and a narrow-gauge railway. Leicester Cathedral (12 min) Medieval building with ornate sculptures, a Georgian spire plus regular tours and choral services. Abbey Park (15 min) Sprawling, 32-acre grounds with a river and flower displays set on Augustinian monastery ruins. Victoria Park (9 min) Sprawling city park known for its striking war-memorial arch, ambling trails, playgrounds & fields. The Guildhall Museum (12 min) Medieval building, centred on Great Hall, celebrating Richard III, whose remains were found nearby. The Clock Tower (14 min) Iconic clocktower with statues honoring city benefactors, a popular meeting point for locals. Leicester Museum and Art Gallery (7 min) Victorian museum with Ancient Egyptian and natural history collections and 18th-20th century art. Watermead Country Park (20 min) Quaint park known for its nature reserves, bird-watching, surfaced paths & fishing. Jewry Wall Museum (11 min) Ruins of a wall from a 2nd-century-CE Roman bath complex, with an adjacent archaeology museum. Great Central Railway (32 min) The only place in the world where you can see 2 full sized steam trains pass each other. The Newarke Houses Museum (13 min) 2 houses with interactive exhibitions about the city, a local army regiment and historic gardens. |