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Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg
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About the Hotel
299 Leicester Road,
Leicester,
United Kingdom,
LE18 1JW,
Leicestershire
- Near Brocks Hill Country Park
Great
8.1
8.6
2.0
4.3
Loved by Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg guests
"As a 'Guest of the Day,' I enjoyed a free, well-stocked minibar, which was a lovely touch."
"First time staying in a hotel with a dog (needed to escape the heatwave in some aircon!)."
"Surprisingly good breakfast with all you might like to eat for a modern British breakfast."
Offering a sundeck and a shared lounge, as well as the views of the garden, the 4-star Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg is located 3.6 km from the University of Leicester Botanic Garden. The Bella Italia restaurant and the lounge bar are available at this inn boasting an ideal location in Leicester.
Location
The smoke-free hotel is conveniently situated a 15-minute ride from the National Space Centre. The entertaining Newarke Houses Museum is 4.3 km from the Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg and East Midlands airport is 40 km away.
Guests might as well visit Knighton Park, which is about 5 minutes' walk away. The area also includes natural sights like Victoria Public Park 2.9 km from this property.
The Royal Oak bus stop is within a 5-minute drive of Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg and 4.2 km from is enough to get to Leicester train station.
Rooms
The allergy-free rooms of this Leicester hotel have climate control along with coffee and tea makers. Bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hairdryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg invites guests to try Italian dishes at the pizza restaurant onsite. This accommodation has a bar with a happy hour and WiFi. You can visit a specialty food market situated close by and taste French cuisine.
Leisure & Business
At the hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness club. Other on-site facilities include a conference room along with conference equipment 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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Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard King Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Premium King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- In-room computer
- 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
Stadium
King Power Stadium
3.3
km
University
University of Leicester Botanic Garden
3.6
km
Museum
King Richard III Visitor Centre
4.5
km
Museum
Wigston Framework Knitters Museum
1.5
km
Church
Church Of St Mary Magdalene
1.0
km
Landmark
Bethel Evangelical Free Church
680 m
Landmark
Anjuman-e-Saifee
840 m
Church
Church Of St Wistan
1.3
km
Church
St Guthlacs Church
1.4
km
Church
Knighton Evangelical Free Church
1.1
km
Landmark
The Tap and Barrel
1.1
km
Landmark
Leicestershire County Cricket Club
2.5
km
Landmark
Life Church
1.2
km
Park
Aylestone Meadows Local Nature Reserve
3.1
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
Landmark
First Break
1.4
km
Church
Wigston United Reformed Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
1.5
km
Landmark
The Plough Inn
1.5
km
Church
Wigston All Saints Church
1.6
km
Church
Leicester Cathedral
4.5
km
Church
St Thomas More Catholic Church
1.7
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
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.
Local transport and travel tips
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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.
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Pros
Excellent service
Fantastic breakfast
Room temperature
Cons
Limited dining tables
Guest reviewsbased on 590 reviews
Reese from United States
Business traveller
Standard Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 10, 2026
8.5/10
Really good stay overall
free parkinghelpful staffwide selectiongreat service
The free parking was a big plus for me. The reception staff impressed ME with their helpfulness. Nicolett really went out of her way. My room included needed tea and coffee. The breakfast buffet had a wide selection with great service.
The duvet was rather thick for warmer temperatures (like a polar ice cap!).
Service
9/10
The breakfast hostess was cute and professional. She made a nice impact. Staff members were both friendly and helpful. The team created a cute atmosphere for all.
Rooms
9/10
Rooms were large and equipped with a desk and a coffee table, offering comfort. The modern bathroom facilities added value. The allocated room met the expected standards of excellence (it really did).
Facilities
8/10
Breakfast offered good value for the money. The layout was well-organized. The hotel provides free parking (which is always appreciated). The gym had adequate equipment.
Location
8/10
The hotel location proves convenient, especially with the availability of ample parking. Proximity to nearby areas enhances its appeal (it is easily accessible). This is a good spot.
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Evelyn from United Kingdom
Business traveller
standard king room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 30, 2026
6/10
decent stay with some drawbacks
fresh pastriesunpleasant smellthin walls
the breakfast had a wonderful selection of fresh fruit, yoghurts, cereals, meats and cheeses..
the hotel feels somewhat tired and the corridor had an unpleasant smell.. the walls in the room were thin and i could clearly hear my neighbors. it was just ok for an overnight business stay.
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Benjamin from United States
Single
Standard King Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
6/10
mixed experience with some notable issues
dusty roominattentive staff
my stay had issues the room was dusty i also saw weird brown gel spots on the bathroom wall near the sink the cleaner clearly missed it the kettle also didn't work when i arrived i called reception the lady didn't listen she assumed it was user error the hairdryer didn't work either the staff seemed to think i was using it wrong both times a replacement was needed
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg
Is there a parking at the 4-star Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg?
Yes, the 4-star Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg features a charging station for electric vehicles on site.
How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg?
The price for a room in Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg starts at £58.
What payment methods are available in the Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg?
At the Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg, you can pay using Discover, Diners Club, and Bankcard.
What room types are available at Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg?
Standard King Room, Standard Twin Room, and Standard Queen Room are among the room types available at Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg.
Is the inn accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, at the inn there are accessible bathrooms, rooms with accessible facilities, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.
Does the Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg offer facilities for business travellers?
The Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg conveniently features conference equipment and a photocopy machine as well as a conference room on-site.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the Leicester inn?
Yes, the Leicester inn provides dry cleaning and housekeeping.
Which facilities are available in Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg?
Top locations of Holiday Inn - Leicester - Wigston By Ihg include a shopping area and a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.
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