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About the Hotel

Raw Dykes Road, Filbert Way, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE2 7FQ
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Near the King Power Stadium
Very good
7.4
7.5
/10
3.0
3.8
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Leicester City offers 110 rooms equipped with double glazing and views of the canal or King Power Stadium. Guests can relax at the fully stocked hotel bar after a busy day. Parking is available on-site, and it's complimentary for hotel guests.

Rooms

Each room at the hotel includes a work desk, flat-screen TV, and options for family accommodations with additional sofa beds. Accessible rooms are designed with wheelchair users in mind, featuring wet room showers. Guests can enjoy a selection of pillows as part of the room amenities.

Location

The hotel is located next door to King Power Stadium, home to Leicester City Football Club, making it convenient for football fans. Leicester City Centre is less than 1.5 miles away, easily accessible by car. East Midlands Airport is a 30-minute drive from the property.

Dining

Complimentary Express Start Breakfast is included with all stays and includes a variety of hot and cold options. The hotel hosts food trucks in the evening, providing diverse dining experiences onsite. Guests can enjoy casual meals and drinks at the hotel bar.

Business Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Leicester City features three meeting rooms, accommodating up to 100 delegates. Each room offers access to audio-visual equipment, including LCD projectors. Catering services for snacks or buffet meals can be arranged for meetings.

Highlights

Location: Next to King Power Stadium

Rooms: 110 rooms with canal views

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast

Business: Three meeting rooms available

Parking: Free on-site parking

Entertainment: Close to Leicester Racecourse

“This property stands out with its family-oriented vibe and handy location near King Power Stadium; the complimentary breakfast and on-site parking are definite perks, especially for those attending events. However, some aspects, like dated corridors and inconsistent service, temper the overall impression; despite this, its modern rooms and business facilities still make it a contender for a practical stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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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
3300 ft
Jain Centre 32 Oxford Street
Jain Centre
3400 ft
Newarke Street
The Magazine Gateway
3600 ft
Live sports event
3600 ft
Museum
National Gas Museum
3300 ft
The Gateway Ground Floor of the Hawthorn Building on the De Montfort University campus
De Montfort University Heritage Centre
3100 ft
Western Blvd
Bede Park
3100 ft
Restaurants
Tj's Burgers
2900 ft
97 Aylestone Road
The Counting House
2900 ft
40 Almond Road Freemans Common
Cafe Two Ten
4100 ft
210 Narborough Road
Morrisons Cafe
2900 ft
Freemens Park Campus Aylestone Road Leicester LE2 7LT
Plukd
3200 ft
138A Narborough Road
Mithaas vegetarian restaurant
3300 ft
103-105 Narborough Road
Doorstep Desserts
2500 ft
29 Western Boulevard
Maryland Chicken
3200 ft
113 Narborough Road
Big John's Narborough Road
3300 ft
100-102 Narborough Road
Lyns Cafe
4200 ft
205 Narborough Road
Explore Leicester
Explore Leicester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
King Richard III Visitor Centre
King Richard III Visitor Centre
20 minutes' walk
A dedicated site to the last Plantagenet king. Offers interactive exhibits detailing his history and the War of the Roses.
Leicester Cathedral
Leicester Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
An architecturally stunning cathedral featuring Richard III's tomb. Ideal for history enthusiasts and tranquil reflection.
National Space Centre
National Space Centre
10-minute drive
A premier space museum featuring interactive exhibits and a planetarium, perfect for families and science lovers.
New Walk Museum
New Walk Museum
20 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse range of art and natural history exhibits, including ancient Egypt and local history, free admission on many days.
Victoria Park
Victoria Park
25 minutes' walk
Perfect for jogging or leisurely strolls, this park features spacious lawns and beautiful greenery, ideal for relaxation.
Live Sports Events
13 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling match days at nearby stadiums featuring various sports events, keeping energy levels high.
De Montfort University Heritage Centre
De Montfort University Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
Visit historical exhibitions highlighting local heritage. Ideal for culture enthusiasts of all ages and features guided tours.
Tj's Burgers
Tj's Burgers
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for gourmet burgers, vegetarian options available. A great spot for families or a quick meal.
The Counting House
The Counting House
11 minutes' walk
Historic pub with a cozy atmosphere serving British cuisine and local ales. Reservations recommended during weekends.
Cafe Two Ten
Cafe Two Ten
15 minutes' walk
A relaxed café offering a range of delicious brunch options and great coffee, perfect for solo travelers or couples.
Curve Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Showcases a variety of performances from drama to musicals. Great for cultural outings with family or friends.
O2 Academy Leicester
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant music venue hosting live gigs and DJ nights, popular among locals and visitors. Check the schedule for events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Leicester21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
East Midlands (EMA)56 min  ·  22.8 mi
Nottingham (NQT)59 min  ·  24.4 mi
Train
Leicester Railway Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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

What past guests shared about their stay
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Holiday Inn Express Leicester City offers a pleasant stay, with many guests appreciating the hotel's convenient location, especially for those visiting the football ground or the National Space Centre, just a 13-minute drive away. The rooms are often described as spacious and modern, with comfortable beds and nice shower rooms. While generally well-maintained, a few guests have mentioned minor issues such as wear and tear in some rooms. Free parking and a breakfast with plenty of choice add to the overall positive experience.
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Review score
Based on 447 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
65%
Recommend
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.6/10
Breakfast
6.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Pros
Convenient parking
Comfortable bed
Riverside walk
Cons
Poor customer care
Guest reviews
based on 447 reviews
7.0/10
based on 1192 reviews
7.4/10
Ronald from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Room Hot
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 11, 2026
9/10
convenient locationhelpful staffcomfortable room
The location was great and convenient for attending a rugby game. The staff were helpful during my short trip. My room was comfortable.. it was also in close proximity to where I needed to be.
The manager's response lacked customer care upon arrival.
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Clive from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Standard Double Room Hot Accessible
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
8.5/10

reliable stay

efficient servicefree parkingtelevision channelswide selection
the staff provided efficient service, assisting with all inquiries. i found free parking on-site, a considerable advantage. my room included a television with multiple channels, keeping me entertained. the continental breakfast featured a wide selection of items.
some minor wear was visible on the hallway carpets.
Location
8/10
the hotel is near the football stadium. the university is a short walk from the hotel. the hospital is also conveniently close. central areas are accessible with a walk of about twenty minutes.
Facilities
9/10
breakfast is available. the hotel offers complimentary coffee. free parking is provided . high-speed wi-fi is accessible throughout the building. the rooms feature comfortable beds.
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Benjamin from United States
Business traveller
Standard Room Hot
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
9/10
spacious roomtea supplyfriendly staff
the room was quite spacious. i found plenty of tea and coffee available (a nice touch!). the staff was very friendly and helpful.
the bar menu had some food items listed as unavailable.
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Percy from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Room Hot
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 17, 2025
8.5/10

A Convenient Stay

convenient locationample spacepolite staff
The location proved very convenient, particularly its nearness to the football stadium, a true advantage for attending the match. The room offered ample space and was impeccably clean. Polite staff, as they provided readily assistance.
I noticed parking required awareness due to posted signs.
Rooms
9/10
The room included a comfortable bed. The night light in the toilet provided practical convenience and a gentle illumination during the night.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast provided a wide array of selections, ensuring satisfaction for various palates. The fresh quality and availability of the items were notable,.
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Scarlett from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 11, 2025
9.3/10

Really good Stay with Thoughtful Amenities

clean roomcomfy bed
I booked a room for one and it was clean and tidy. The shower worked very well, and I slept soundly in the bed. I was also pleased to find tea and coffee making facilities.
The television in the room was somewhat small.
Rooms
9/10
The room included both air conditioning and a fan, offering options for climate control. It was quiet and spacious.. the size suited my needs well. The room had ample storage space, including a wardrobe and drawers.
Service
10/10
The staff provided excellent service. They were pleasant and helpful. The team addressed all requests quickly. Staff ensured my needs were met and always acted professionally .
Facilities
9/10
Free 24-hour parking was available. I found this very convenient because I arrived later in the evening. Breakfast offered many fresh and tasty options.. a real highlight of the stay. The pancake machine was a nice touch.
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Lily from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Twin Room Hot
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 10, 2025
9/10
helpful staffcomfy bedgreat breakfast
the front desk staff were very helpful. beds were comfortable after a concert. the breakfast had a great selection of options. the location was excellent.
the coffee machines were out of service. this made getting a morning coffee difficult.
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg to King Power Stadium?
The hotel is less than 1 km from King Power Stadium.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg from the National Space Centre?
The hotel is 2 km from the National Space Centre.
What breakfast options does Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg offer?
Guests can enjoy the Express Start breakfast buffet, which includes scrambled eggs, beans, sausages, and continental items.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Are there dining options nearby Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Kazkazini, Starbucks Upperton Road, and Walnut Fish Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What are some of the facilities available at Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, a snack bar, and luggage storage.
What room amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a TV, coffee/tea makers, and power showers.
What type of hotel is Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg classified as?
The hotel is classified as family and business-friendly, suitable for events.
Is there a golf course available at Holiday Inn Express Leicester City By Ihg?
Yes, there is a golf course available on-site.

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