299 Leicester Road,
Leicester,
United Kingdom,
LE18 1JW,
Leicestershire
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Near Brocks Hill Country Park
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4.3
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg guests
Professional staff
Everything was super clean rooms
Comfortable bedding
Free parking
"As a 'Guest of the Day,' I enjoyed a free, well-stocked minibar, which was a lovely touch."
Tej from United Kingdom
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"First time staying in a hotel with a dog (needed to escape the heatwave in some aircon!)."
Lab86187045 from United Kingdom
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"Surprisingly good breakfast with all you might like to eat for a modern British breakfast."
Mark
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Offering bicycles for rent, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, the 4-star Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg is 3.2 km from a live sports event. Located a 10-minute ride from the entertaining Newarke Houses Museum, this inn comprises 109 rooms and 3 restaurants.
Location
The smoke-free hotel enjoys an ideal location, 4.2 km from Leicester train station. Victoria Public Park is a 15-minute drive from the Holiday Inn, while East Midlands airport is 40 km from it.
Guests will find The Royal Oak bus stop next to this accommodation, around 600 metres away.
Rooms
Modern comforts in allergy-free rooms include climate control, as well as coffee and tea makers. Bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, also offer a hairdryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
The à la carte Open restaurant offers a menu of international cuisine. It is open for brunch, breakfast, and lunch. The onsite lounge bar features Wi-Fi and a TV. You can visit a pizzeria situated close by and taste Italian cuisine.
Leisure & Business
Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg offers a fitness studio, a sun terrace and a picnic area to diversify your leisure. This Leicester hotel offers 5 meeting rooms where guests can use a work desk and a xerox.
“This Leicester hotel surprises with its modern interior, a welcome contrast to the exterior. I found that the standout features include the Bella Italia restaurant and genuinely helpful staff, especially for families. The free parking adds practical value, while the overall experience leans towards comfort and convenience.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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2 persons
21 m²
Shower
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Standard King Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
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Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The onsite dining options at Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston offer a delightful array of cuisines, blending traditional flavors with modern charm. Guests can enjoy family-friendly atmospheres in beautifully designed spaces, ensuring every meal is a memorable occasion.
Bella Italia
Italian
Ambiance
A family-friendly and romantic setting combining traditional elements with modern decor, perfect for intimate dinners or cheerful family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic Italian dishes like rich pastas and delightful pizzas, prepared with authenticity and flair. The warm atmosphere is ideal for a cozy evening with loved ones.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Open Lobby
International
Ambiance
A flexible dining space that combines contemporary design with a welcoming atmosphere, suitable for casual meals or more formal occasions.
Key Offerings
Experience a diverse menu featuring international dishes, with options that cater to various dietary needs including Halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Enjoy breakfast to dinner in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Starbucks Coffee
American
Ambiance
A contemporary and vibrant space perfect for casual meetings or a cozy coffee break amidst your busy day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy handcrafted beverages made with care, alongside a selection of light bites and pastries. This venue ensures cleanliness and safety without compromising quality.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Hotel location
299 Leicester Road,
Leicester,
United Kingdom,
LE18 1JW,
Leicestershire
Map view
299 Leicester Road,
Leicester,
United Kingdom,
LE18 1JW,
Leicestershire
City landmarks
Museum
National Space Centre
6.5
km
Park
Victoria Park
2.9
km
Landmark
Live sports event
3.4
km
Museum
New Walk Museum
3.8
km
Museum
Wigston Framework Knitters Museum
1.5
km
Stadium
King Power Stadium
3.3
km
Church
Church Of St Mary Magdalene
1.0
km
Landmark
Bethel Evangelical Free Church
680 m
University
University of Leicester Botanic Garden
3.6
km
Landmark
Anjuman-e-Saifee
840 m
Church
Church Of St Wistan
1.3
km
Church
St Guthlacs Church
1.4
km
Museum
King Richard III Visitor Centre
4.5
km
Church
Knighton Evangelical Free Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Leicestershire County Cricket Club
2.5
km
Landmark
Life Church
1.2
km
Church
Church Of All Saints
1.6
km
Landmark
Central Avenue Christian Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Gurdwara Shri Guru Harkrishnan Sahib Ji
1.4
km
Church
Wigston United Reformed Church
1.4
km
Landmark
First Break
1.4
km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
1.5
km
Church
Wigston All Saints Church
1.6
km
Park
Aylestone Meadows Local Nature Reserve
3.1
km
Church
St Thomas More Catholic Church
1.7
km
Landmark
University of Leicester
1.7
km
Landmark
Stoneygate Tram Depot
1.8
km
Church
Wigston Magna Methodist Church
1.8
km
Landmark
Oadby Golf Club
2.8
km
Landmark
Brocks Hill Country Park
3.0
km
Nearby
Bethel Evangelical Free Church
360 m
Restaurants
Istanbul Barbecue House
850 m
94 Shackerdale Road
Explore Leicester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wigston Framework Knitters Museum
20 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the history of hand knitting in Wigston, featuring unique artifacts and knowledgeable staff.
Victoria Park
6 minutes' drive
A scenic park ideal for a stroll, offering beautiful gardens and space for picnics. Great for families and relaxation.
King Power Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Home to Leicester City FC, catch a live football match or join guided stadium tours to explore the facilities.
New Walk Museum
10 minutes' drive
Features art, history, and natural history exhibitions. Free admission on certain days makes it a great budget-friendly option.
Aylestone Meadows Local Nature Reserve
35 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot for walking and birdwatching, featuring picturesque trails and natural habitats. Perfect for nature lovers.
Leicestershire County Cricket Club
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy a live cricket match at this local club, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a chance to experience England's favorite summer sport.
Istanbul Barbecue House
11 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant serving flavorful Turkish dishes. Known for its kebabs and grilled specialties, it's a hit for all ages.
Anjuman-e-Saifee
10 minutes' walk
An Indian eatery offering authentic flavors and a warm ambiance. Great for vegetarian options and family gatherings.
King Power Stadium Events
10 minutes' drive
Check the stadium for live sports events or concerts for an electrifying atmosphere and memorable evenings.
Local Theaters in Leicester City
10 minutes' drive
Various venues host live performances, including plays and comedy shows, perfect for an engaging night out with friends or family.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Leicester7 min
·
4.4
km
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)57 min
·
37.7
km
Nottingham Airport (NQT)64 min
·
42.3
km
Train
Leicester Railway Station6 min
·
3.9
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
109
Former name
Ramada Leicester Stage/Best Western Leicester Stage
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 521 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent service
Fantastic breakfast
Room temperature
Cons
Limited dining tables
Guest reviews
based on 1443 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg
What is the distance from Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg to the city center?
The hotel is approximately 4 km from the city center.
How far is Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg from East Midlands Airport?
East Midlands Airport is 40 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy Italian cuisine at Bella Italia and grab-and-go options at the 24-hour Starbucks.
Does Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg provide parking facilities?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg?
Rooms feature climate control, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and exclusive branded toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there a fitness center available at Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg?
Guests have complimentary access to a modern fitness center.
Are there meeting facilities at Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg?
The hotel features five flexible meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 500 guests.
What children's dining options are provided at Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg?
Up to two children aged 12 and under eat free from the main menu when accompanied by an adult.
What popular attractions are near Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the National Space Centre (4 km), Leicester Tigers Rugby Club, and Welford Road Stadium.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.