How to find the best hotel deal in Leicester
Love how quick and easy it is to book flights with us? The same smart search engine has a talent for spotting deals on Leicester hotels too. Use these tips to find the best rates fast.
The sooner you book, the better. You're more likely to land a lower rate on a Leicester hotel and have a wider range of choice when you plan in advance.
That being said, booking at the last minute can work to your advantage. Some places cut their rates a day or two before arrival to keep rooms from sitting empty.
The more flexible your dates, the better your savings. Experiment with your travel timing to discover what deals are on offer. Prices are typically cheaper midweek and during less popular months.
Avoid surprise fees later on by searching for stays that offer free cancellation. If your plans change or a better deal comes along, you can cancel your booking without penalty.
Where to stay in Leicester
Central Leicester
To get the most out of central Leicester, you'll want to be near the attractions that brought you here in the first place. Here are a few standout accommodation options close to the highlights.
If you'd like to be within easy reach of Kettle Brook Trailhead, check out La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Auburn Worcester. This Leicester hotel is about 5 kilometres from this leading sight.
Hotels near LifeSource Church are also worth keeping on your radar. New Modern Studio is 2 kilometres or so from this leading sight. It's ideally located for discovering the city more broadly.
When to go to Leicester
Good weather can make all the difference when choosing travel dates. If you prefer warmer conditions, July typically delivers with a maximum high temperature of 29ºC (84ºF).
The coolest month here is January. You can expect lows of -11ºC (12ºF).
If you want to dodge grey skies, search for Leicester hotels during September. With an average of six days of rain, this is the driest month.
Rain is more common in July, which gets around ten days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Leicester
Best budget hotels
Why pay more than you have to? Budget Leicester hotels come with the basics so you can spend on what really matters: having adventures and cramming your suitcase with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like self-service laundries and kitchenettes, you'll find at least ten of these stays across the city.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Worcester is a 3-star option that gives you what you need without the extras. Accessible parking and a lift are among its many amenities.
Courtyard Worcester is equipped with conveniences such as a cash machine and accessible parking. Kick back at this 3-star Leicester hotel and stretch your budget further on your journey.
You'll also score a solid deal at Hampton Inn Auburn, which is rated 3 stars. It features a lift and a laundry.
Best 4-star hotels in Leicester
When you want a little more from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Leicester deliver. They typically offer rooms with character, exceptional service, and extras such as on-site bars and restaurants. These hotels feel classy without feeling flashy.
AC Hotel Worcester offers the kind of stay that you'll remember for all the right reasons. Car rental options and a restaurant are included in the 4-star guest experience here.
Best hotels with a pool
Add an extra splash of fun to your trip with a pool. If you go for a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They often go all out with expansive outdoor setups and maybe even a swim-up bar. There are at least five pool hotels in Leicester ready for your next adventure.
Hampton Inn & Suites Worcester offers an indoor swimming pool, a laundry and air conditioning. You'll have all the essentials for a memorable stay at this Leicester hotel.
Make the most of every minute at Hilton Garden Inn Worcester. This popular option features an indoor swimming pool, a bar and internet access.
Alternatively, find your fun at Homewood Suites by Hilton Worcester. An indoor swimming pool, this hotel has luggage storage and a fitness centre.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Planning an escape with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often offer cosy pet beds, feeding bowls, and outdoor spaces to run around in. Some take it a step further with things like grooming or washing stations. With at least six Leicester hotels that welcome pets, your little pal can be part of the journey.
You pack the toys, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn will handle the rest. Amenities like a 24-hour front desk and parking add to the experience of this pet-friendly hotel in Leicester.
You can also relax with your four-legged friend at Residence Inn Worcester. It includes express check-in, internet access and more.
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Auburn Worcester is one more place that gets what pet owners need. Amenities here include parking and a laundry.
