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Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston by IHG

Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston by IHG
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Leicester Racecourse
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (607 reviews)
The price is HK$647
HK$777 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston by IHG

Cozy 1 Bedroom Fully Furnished Apartment

Cozy 1 Bedroom Fully Furnished Apartment
2.0 star property
Clarendon Park, 2.3 km from Leicester Racecourse
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is HK$1,004
HK$1,205 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Cozy 1 Bedroom Fully Furnished Apartment

Regency Hotel

Regency Hotel
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Leicester Racecourse
6.2 out of 10, (360 reviews)
"Very disappointed with room. Paid £80 when was only worth a maximum of £20. Fire safety poster in bedroom unreadable! Very dated, dark & dingy decoration In desperate need of work Located on a busy main road, so noisy traffic. Carpet unclean Bathroom in need of updating 2 cups in room but no glasses. I asked a member of staff for a glass but was told they don’t supply glasses?? Definitely not recommended at this price!!!!"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is HK$553
HK$664 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Regency Hotel

Croft Hotel

Croft Hotel
2.5 star property
2.5 km from Leicester Racecourse
5.4 out of 10, (106 reviews)
"Stunning building with deep pile carpets in reception. Well lit, warm, friendly, clean & cosy. "
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is HK$490
HK$588 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Croft Hotel

2 Bed Flat - Sleeps 5 - Pets - Parking - Wifi

2 Bed Flat - Sleeps 5 - Pets - Parking - Wifi
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Leicester Racecourse
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Good: contact with manager. Cleanliness and general set up Parking for car off road. Access to public transport.. Not good: on arrival the flat was stone cold and took 24 hours to warm up. Kitchen equipment was old, basic and just about functional. Very limited small kitchen tools "
United Kingdom
Marinus
The price is HK$821
HK$1,420 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
2 Bed Flat - Sleeps 5 - Pets - Parking - Wifi

Park View

Park View
2.0 star property
2.9 km from Leicester Racecourse
The price is HK$311
HK$373 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Park View

Smartstay

Smartstay
2.0 star property
1.8 km from Leicester Racecourse
The price is HK$778
HK$933 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Smartstay

1 Bedroom Fully Furnished Apartment

1 Bedroom Fully Furnished Apartment
2.0 star property
Clarendon Park, 2.3 km from Leicester Racecourse
The price is HK$1,004
HK$1,205 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
1 Bedroom Fully Furnished Apartment

voco Leicester by IHG

voco Leicester by IHG
4.0 star property
3.5 km from Leicester Racecourse
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (922 reviews)
"Excellent location and real value for money"
United Kingdom
Fraser
The price is HK$583
HK$699 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
voco Leicester by IHG

The Belmont Hotel

The Belmont Hotel
4.0 star property
Cultural Quarter, 3.4 km from Leicester Racecourse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, cooked breakfast and free parking. "
United Kingdom
Usha
The price is HK$628
HK$754 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Belmont Hotel

The Grand Hotel Leicester by The Unlimited Collection

The Grand Hotel Leicester by The Unlimited Collection
4.0 star property
Cultural Quarter, 4.1 km from Leicester Racecourse
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with friendly helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Ashley
The price is HK$683
HK$819 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Grand Hotel Leicester by The Unlimited Collection

The Gresham Aparthotel

The Gresham Aparthotel
3.5 star property
Leicester City Centre, 4.1 km from Leicester Racecourse
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (438 reviews)
"Very nice aparthotel in a central location. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is HK$525
HK$630 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Gresham Aparthotel

Holiday Inn Express Leicester - City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Leicester - City by IHG
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Leicester Racecourse
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Could do with a plug socket near the mirror Bar prices a bit high end but overall enjoyable stay would return."
United Kingdom
Gregory
The price is HK$570
HK$684 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Leicester - City by IHG

Best Western Leicester Oadby

Best Western Leicester Oadby
3.0 star property
3.9 km from Leicester Racecourse
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly staff, basic breakfast"
United Kingdom
Heidi
The price is HK$596
HK$716 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Best Western Leicester Oadby

Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG

Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG
4.0 star property
4.6 km from Leicester Racecourse
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Housekeeping were great Restaurant staff were great Only thing was beds was i little hard Location was great 👍 "
United States
Darren Anthony
The price is HK$605
HK$726 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre
3.0 star property
Cultural Quarter, 4.2 km from Leicester Racecourse
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, staff very plesant"
United Kingdom
angela
The price is HK$553
HK$664 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre

ibis Leicester City

ibis Leicester City
3.0 star property
Cultural Quarter, 3.9 km from Leicester Racecourse
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient for the Railway Station with very clean rooms. Comfortable Bed. Breakfast included but I didn't like the coffee. Table Football by the Lift was a welcome addition."
United Kingdom
Janet
The price is HK$562
HK$674 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
ibis Leicester City

Novotel Leicester

Novotel Leicester
4.0 star property
4.8 km from Leicester Racecourse
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was very clean and staff was very helpful."
United States
ILLESH
The price is HK$761
HK$913 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Novotel Leicester

The City Rooms

The City Rooms
4.0 star property
Leicester City Centre, 4.3 km from Leicester Racecourse
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (141 reviews)
"Was a perfect location for our stay in Leicester."
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is HK$583
HK$700 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The City Rooms

Premier Inn Leicester City Centre - Train Station

Premier Inn Leicester City Centre - Train Station
3.0 star property
Cultural Quarter, 3.9 km from Leicester Racecourse
7.0 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"Very good location at the city center."
United States
RICARDO
The price is HK$449
HK$539 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Premier Inn Leicester City Centre - Train Station
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Compare popular hotels close to Leicester Racecourse

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston by IHG
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
607 reviews
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Interior
Cozy 1 Bedroom Fully Furnished Apartment
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
1 review
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Reception
Regency Hotel
3.0 star property
6.2
360 reviews
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Croft Hotel
2.5 star property
5.4
106 reviews
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Interior
2 Bed Flat - Sleeps 5 - Pets - Parking - Wifi
3.5 star property
4.0
1 review
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Hotels near other Leicester Racecourse attractions

Find out more about Leicester Racecourse

Top reasons to visit Leicester Racecourse

  • Thrilling Race Days: Experience the excitement of live horse racing at Leicester Racecourse, offering an exhilarating atmosphere for all attendees.
  • Vibrant Local Attractions: Explore nearby attractions such as the Leicester Museum and vibrant theatre scene, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy leisure centres, nature reserves, and parks for family-friendly outings and outdoor experiences.
  • Friendly Community: Leicester boasts a welcoming vibe with charming communities and diverse activities for every traveller.
  • Variety of Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and guest houses to suit your needs, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Leicester Racecourse

Discover a variety of accommodation options near Leicester Racecourse, ranging from hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment or a pet-friendly escape, you'll find welcoming establishments that cater to all travellers, including LGBTQIA guests. Popular choices include Leicester hotels, racecourse guest houses, and the Regency Hotel, ensuring a comfortable stay just moments away from the excitement of the racecourse.

  • Leonardo Hotel and Conference Venue Hinckley Island: This eco-certified 4-star hotel offers a blend of modern comfort and environmentally conscious practices. Located 21km from Leicester Racecourse, it caters primarily to business travellers seeking a sustainable stay. The hotel features contemporary rooms equipped with essential amenities, a conference centre, and a restaurant that highlights local produce. Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, ensuring a balance of work and wellness during their visit.
  • Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa: Nestled in a historic setting, Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa is a 4-star retreat that combines classic elegance with modern spa facilities. Situated 21km from Leicester Racecourse, this property is ideal for those seeking a relaxing getaway. The hotel offers a full-service spa, complete with sauna and massage treatments, making it perfect for unwinding after a day of activities. Additionally, it is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions with specific amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.
  • Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre: This 3-star hotel, located a mere 5km from Leicester Racecourse, is designed for families and business travellers alike. With a welcoming atmosphere and a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, it provides essential amenities including a complimentary breakfast for children and cribs for infants. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, while the hotel staff are noted for their attentive service, ensuring a pleasant experience for all guests.

Where to stay near Leicester Racecourse

During your visit to Leicester Racecourse, you'll uncover a delightful blend of friendly communities and vibrant atmospheres. Explore the nearby city of Leicester, known for its rich history and leisure destinations, perfect for family-friendly outings. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly escape or a charming wedding venue, Leicester offers a relaxing experience with its welcoming vibe and various attractions to suit every traveller's needs.

  • Leicester: Leicester is a vibrant city with a rich history and diverse culture. Located conveniently near the Leicester Racecourse, it welcomes a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, particularly peaking in April, July, and September. The city offers a variety of family-friendly and outdoor activities, including visits to educational institutions, recreational areas, and theatres. Notable landmarks include local sports facilities, event venues, and historic university campuses, making it an excellent base for entertainment and exploration.
  • Leicester City Centre: Situated approximately 5km from Leicester Racecourse, Leicester City Centre is a bustling neighbourhood known for its cultural and entertainment offerings. The city centre attracts visitors mainly from July to September, providing a plethora of family-friendly experiences. Here, you can enjoy captivating theatre performances, music concerts, and access to educational facilities. Key attractions include event venues and sports stadiums, alongside the expansive space park which offers a delightful setting for relaxation and recreation.
  • Belgrave: Located around 6km from Leicester Racecourse, Belgrave is a lively neighbourhood that draws visitors seeking sports, adventure, and entertainment. Peak visitor numbers occur in July, August, and October, with a wide array of activities available, including thrilling motor racing experiences. The area is home to notable attractions such as a racetrack, a space park, and a local museum, making it an exciting destination for those looking to indulge in both action and culture.

Things to do near Leicester Racecourse

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is the Racecourse Retail Park, featuring a selection of well-known brands and eateries. If you're up for a drive, visit the Highcross Shopping Centre in Leicester city centre, which boasts a variety of shops, cafes, and entertainment venues to explore.

Recreation

At Leicester Racecourse, indulge in a rejuvenating spa experience with soothing treatments designed to relax your body and mind. Enjoy leisurely walks around the picturesque grounds, or partake in yoga sessions that enhance your well-being while surrounded by the tranquil atmosphere of the racecourse.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Mallory Park, located 16km from Leicester Racecourse. For an adrenaline rush, head to Donington Park Racing Circuit, 31km away, where speed meets excitement. For outdoor adventure, try the zipline at Jungle Parc in Northampton, 47km away.

Nightlife

Visit the vibrant Racecourse Lounge for a lively atmosphere, where you can enjoy drinks and socialise with fellow racegoers. For a more relaxed vibe, try the nearby Leicester City Football Club's bar, offering a range of refreshments and occasional live sports screenings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Leicester Racecourse

To save money on your visit to Leicester Racecourse, consider travelling between December and February, as these months typically offer lower accommodation prices. Sundays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options based on your budget and preferences, and sort the prices from lowest to highest for the best deals. Additionally, look into package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities to maximise your savings. For public transport, walking is a great way to explore the area without added costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Leicester Racecourse are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Leicester Racecourse is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Leicester Racecourse is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Leicester Racecourse with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Leicester Racecourse

During your visit to Leicester Racecourse, you can explore various attractions such as leisure centres, nature reserves, and parks, ideal for those seeking culture, family activities, and outdoor experiences. Consider visiting the Leicester Museum for a touch of history, or enjoy a leisurely weekend at Leicester Square. The area offers a delightful blend of entertainment and relaxation, perfect for a memorable getaway.

  • National Space Centre: A fascinating spacePark located 6km from Leicester Racecourse, the National Space Centre offers a blend of entertainment and educational experiences. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits, watch captivating space-themed films, and engage with family-friendly activities, all while delving into the wonders of space exploration.
  • Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower: Situated 5km away, this iconic clock tower is a symbol of Leicester’s rich heritage. Surrounded by vibrant city life, it serves as a central meeting point, making it a perfect place to soak in the local culture and admire the architectural beauty of the area.
  • Magazine: This historic monument, located 5km from the racecourse, offers a glimpse into Leicester’s cultural past. With its impressive structure, the Magazine stands as a testament to the city’s history, providing a serene atmosphere for reflection amidst the bustling surroundings.

Best time to go to Leicester Racecourse

The best time to visit Leicester Racecourse is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March42.8°F (6.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Leicester Racecourse

Reaching Leicester Racecourse is convenient via several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 134km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3km from the airport, and Fairmont Windsor Park, 11km away. MANchester Airport (MAN), located 116km from the racecourse, offers luxury options like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 13km from the airport. London Stansted (STN) is 122km away, with excellent hotels like the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 322m from the airport, and Novotel London Stansted, 3km away, providing easy access to the racecourse.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Leicester Racecourse?
Leicester Racecourse is located in a welcoming area of Oadby known for its bar scene and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 25 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Leicester Racecourse?
Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Leicester Racecourse. Other good options close by include Knighton Villa by JensenLet SA and Bungalow - Sleeps 6 - Garden - Wheelchair Access.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Leicester Racecourse?
Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Leicester Racecourse.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Leicester Racecourse, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Leicester Racecourse.
What can I see and do near Leicester Racecourse?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at New Walk Museum, Jewry Wall or Abbey Pumping Station. Belvoir Castle, The Y Theatre and Leicester Guildhall are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can check out the local talent at De Montford Hall, Curve Theatre and The Little Theatre.