Abbey Hotel,
Leicester,
United Kingdom,
LE4 0BT,
Leicestershire
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Close to Abbey Park
Very good
7.6
7.7
/10
3.8
/5
Loved by Abbey Hotel guests
Good location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Modern shower
Free toiletries
"So it's 1 mile from town centre near a retail park however across from Abbey Park!"
Neil from United Kingdom
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"One of the standout features of Abbey Hotel is the on-site café."
Aalia from United Kingdom
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"Nice property- key card access into and out of the building and rooms so felt very secure."
Kirsten from United Kingdom
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Location
Abbey Hotel provides easy access from the A6 and is just a 10-minute drive from Leicester Railway Station. Guests can reach the Highcross Shopping Centre, offering various shops and dining options, within a 20-minute bus ride. For those who prefer traditional dining, The Blackbird Sizzling Pub & Grill is within a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Rooms
The hotel offers newly refurbished rooms, including configurations for singles and doubles, accommodating up to two adults or one adult and one child. Each room includes a TV with Freeview, tea and coffee facilities, and essential bathroom toiletries. Superior Double Rooms provide additional space for relaxation, complete with a living area.
Wellness Facilities
Abbey Hotel is located just a five-minute walk from the Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Gym, which supports guests in maintaining their fitness routines. This facility offers various exercise options, enhancing the wellness experience during the stay. The hotel's proximity to this gym provides added convenience for health-conscious travelers.
Dining Options
While Abbey Hotel does not have on-site dining, it is conveniently situated near popular eateries. Guests can explore various restaurants and cafes at the nearby Highcross Shopping Centre. The Blackbird Sizzling Pub & Grill also offers a casual dining experience within walking distance.
Business Amenities
Abbey Hotel provides a convenient location for business travelers due to its accessibility from major roads and proximity to the city center. The spacious rooms also offer work desks, allowing guests to conduct business seamlessly during their stay. Organizations may appreciate the hotel's facilities for informal meetings in a relaxed setting.
Highlights
Location: Easy access by car via the A6.
Rooms: Newly refurbished accommodations.
Wellness: Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Gym.
Dining: Nearby eateries and Highcross Shopping Centre.
Business: Ideal for business travelers with work desks.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Abbey Park for tranquil views and beautiful gardens.
Sample the famous Melton Mowbray Pork Pie at a local bakery.
Visit the King Richard III Visitor Centre for history and drama.
Explore the hidden gems at the Leicester Market for fresh produce.
Catch a performance at the Curve Theatre for vibrant cultural events.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Single Room No Window
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Economy Double Room No Window
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Abbey Hotel Location
Abbey Hotel,
Leicester,
United Kingdom,
LE4 0BT,
Leicestershire
Map view
Abbey Hotel,
Leicester,
United Kingdom,
LE4 0BT,
Leicestershire
City landmarks
Museum
National Space Centre
3800 ft
Park
Abbey Park
2500 ft
Museum
King Richard III Visitor Centre
1.1
mi
Museum
New Walk Museum
1.4
mi
Church
Leicester Cathedral
1.1
mi
Museum
Guildhall
1.1
mi
Landmark
Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower
4800 ft
Mall
Highcross Leicester
5300 ft
Landmark
Live sports event
1.9
mi
Park
Knighton Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Leicester Abbey
2200 ft
Park
Victoria Park
2.0
mi
Museum
Newarke Houses Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Jewry Wall
1.1
mi
Farm
Gorse Hill City Farm
1.3
mi
Theatre
Leicester Haymarket Theatre
4400 ft
Church
St Nicholas Church
4800 ft
Castle
Leicester Castle
1.3
mi
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Leicester
4900 ft
Landmark
Sporting Success
4800 ft
Museum
Jewry Wall Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bede Park
1.3
mi
Art object
Statue of Richard III
1.2
mi
Landmark
45 Gin School
1.1
mi
Stadium
King Power Stadium
1.9
mi
Landmark
Upper Brown Street
1.4
mi
Landmark
Jain Centre
1.3
mi
Landmark
Belgrave Hall
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cardinal Wolsey
2200 ft
Nearby
Pets Corner
1300 ft
Restaurants
DeeDee's Family Cafe
400 ft
St Margarets Way The Range
The Blackbird Sizzling Pub & Grill
2300 ft
Blackbird Road
Hassan's Balti
2500 ft
8 Woodgate
Anmol
2500 ft
20 Woodgate Rothley
Madeira a Vista
3000 ft
60 Woodgate
Shamim Balti
3000 ft
54 Woodgate
Buck's Chippy
3400 ft
18-20 Buckminster Road
Chilli Baba
3600 ft
1 Groby Road
Kolmans Kitchen
2600 ft
204 Abbey Lane
Explore Leicester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Space Centre
14 minutes' walk
An iconic venue offering interactive exhibits on space exploration and science, perfect for families and enthusiasts alike.
Abbey Park
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring gardens, pond areas, and walking paths, ideal for a leisurely stroll or family picnic.
King Richard III Visitor Centre
5 minutes' drive
A modern exhibit dedicated to the life and legacy of the last Plantagenet King, featuring engaging displays and archaeological finds.
Leicester Cathedral
5 minutes' drive
A stunning piece of architecture known for its beautiful stained-glass windows and historical significance in the region.
Aylestone Meadows
20 minutes' walk
A serene natural reserve perfect for walking, cycling, and birdwatching, offering a peaceful escape from the city.
Gorse Hill City Farm
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly farm where visitors can interact with animals and enjoy workshops, great for kids and adults alike.
DeeDee's Family Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving homestyle dishes and kid-friendly meals, great for families looking for a casual dining experience.
The Blackbird Sizzling Pub & Grill
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub offering a mix of sizzling dishes and classic British fare, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends.
Hassan's Balti
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its authentic Indian cuisine, this eatery is known for its rich flavors and vegetarian options available.
Grosvenor Casino Leicester
19 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring gaming, live sports, and entertainment, catering to both casual and seasoned players.
Leicester Haymarket Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub offering a range of performances from drama to comedy, perfect for an enjoyable night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Leicester21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)47 min
·
19.3
mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)54 min
·
22.1
mi
Train
Leicester Railway Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Late check-in
Good location
Nice park
Attached restaurant
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Cold shower
Guest reviews
based on 711 reviews
7.6/10
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About Abbey Hotel
Is there an iron available in the rooms, and how far is the hotel from the city center?
23 January 2024
An iron can be requested from the reception, and the hotel is approximately a 1.2-kilometer walk from the city center.
Are there parking options available at the hotel?
12 February 2024
While the hotel does not offer private parking, free public street parking is available on Devonshire Road from 3 PM until 10:30 AM.
What are the check-in hours at the hotel?
05 March 2024
Check-in is typically available from 3 PM to 11 PM, with an early check-in option at 12 PM for an additional £10.
Is identification required when checking in?
14 March 2024
Yes, a valid form of identification must be presented upon arrival for check-in.
Can I make the room dark enough for sleeping during the daytime?
07 April 2024
Rooms are equipped with curtains that can reduce light, but they may not make the room completely dark during the day.
Is there a damage deposit required upon arrival?
18 April 2024
A refundable damage deposit of £100 is collected at check-in, subject to room inspection and adherence to hotel policies.
Are there facilities for watching streaming services in the rooms?
22 May 2024
Only the Executive and Family rooms have smart TVs. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms for streaming and browsing.
What types of rooms have kitchen facilities like a fridge and microwave?
15 June 2024
The Superior Double Rooms, Executive Rooms, and Family Rooms come equipped with a fridge and microwave.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms?
29 July 2024
All rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, TVs with Freeview, bathroom toiletries, hairdryers, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Is the hotel easily accessible by public transportation?
11 August 2024
The hotel is just a 10-minute drive from Leicester Station and a short walk to bus routes connecting to various local attractions.