Close to the modern King Richard III Visitor Centre Museum
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7.7
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Guests recommend Ramada Encore Leicester City Centre
Excellent refurbishment
Discounted parking
Air-conditioned rooms
Varied breakfast options
Gym facilities
"I loved the shower in the room and how big it was."
Heather from United Kingdom
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"Was a lovely hotel very clean and quiet considering it was so central nice big rooms and food was decent although ide say needs to work on there cooked breakfast options and quality other then that was brill"
misshonest2024 from United Kingdom
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"Located at the city centre and easy access to all amenities surrounding the city of Leicester. Recommended"
mmuham407732 from United Kingdom
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"The room is very spacious and comfortable."
Meghan from United Kingdom
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3-star city-centre hotel with business facilities in Leicester
Amenities & Business Facilities
Ramada Encore Leicester City Centre offers two meeting rooms that accommodate up to 60 guests, designed specifically for business events. The hotel provides limited on-site parking at discounted rates, along with a 24-hour front desk for efficient check-in and check-out. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and the hotel has a business centre with fax and photocopying services.
Dining & Bar
The on-site bistro restaurant serves British cuisine throughout the day, including paninis, pasta, and steak, and opens onto the pavement of Halford Street. The ground-floor bar features two TVs and a lounge area, and the coffee house on site provides additional beverage options. Special diet menus are available upon request, and the restaurant offers a kid-friendly buffet.
Accommodations
Rooms at Ramada Encore Leicester include a flat-screen TV and facilities for making tea and coffee, with stylish bathrooms that all have a walk-in shower. The hotel offers family rooms with a double bed and a sofa bed, as well as disability-access rooms. Each room has a hairdryer, and housekeeping services are provided daily.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located in Leicester city centre, a 5-minute walk from Leicester Rail Station and the Curve Theatre. Leicester City Football Club is a 25-minute walk away, and a range of peaceful parks can be reached in 15 minutes on foot. Cultural attractions such as King Richard III Visitor Centre, National Space Centre, and Leicester Museum and Art Gallery are within easy reach.
Guest Services & Family-Friendly Features
The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk with express check-in and check-out and luggage storage available. Family rooms are offered, and the kid-friendly buffet in the on-site restaurant caters to younger guests. Laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing services are provided, along with room service and special diet menus.
Highlights
Location: City centre, 5 minutes from Leicester Rail Station
Rooms: Walk-in showers, family rooms, disability-access rooms
Dining: On-site bistro with British cuisine and bar
Business: Two meeting rooms accommodating up to 60 guests
Parking: Discounted limited on-site parking available
Services: 24-hour front desk, express check-in, luggage storage
Must-do experiences
Visit the Leicester Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
Don't miss the King Richard III Visitor Centre for history enthusiasts.
Try a pork pie from Walkers' Deli for a tasty local snack.
Explore the medieval Guildhall, a hidden architectural gem.
Stroll through the vibrant Cultural Quarter for art and theater.
Select your room type
Ramada Encore Leicester City Centre features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Family Room a Double Bed a Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
41 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Ramada Encore Leicester City Centre provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
In-room sink
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Ramada Encore Leicester City Centre: Location in England
86-90 Charles Street, Leicester, LE1 1GE,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
New Walk Museum
830 m
Museum
National Space Centre
2.14 km
Museum
Guildhall
710 m
Museum
Newarke Houses Museum
840 m
Castle
Leicester Castle
990 m
Park
Abbey Park
2.15 km
Park
Victoria Park
2.14 km
Landmark
Jewry Wall
820 m
Landmark
Jain Centre
800 m
Church
St Nicholas Church
780 m
Landmark
New Walk
650 m
Park
Knighton Park
750 m
Landmark
The Magazine Gateway
670 m
Church
Church of St Mary de Castro
760 m
Landmark
The Arch of Rememberance
1.32 km
Stadium
King Power Stadium
2.67 km
Landmark
Attenborough Arts Centre
1.15 km
Landmark
Aylestone Meadows
750 m
Park
Castle Gardens
750 m
University
University of Leicester
1.97 km
Nearby
Church
Leicester Cathedral
440 m
Museum
King Richard III Visitor Centre
560 m
Mall
Highcross Leicester
560 m
3 East Gates
Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower
400 m
Theatre
Leicester Haymarket Theatre
360 m
Gallowtree Gate
Sporting Success
280 m
Gallery
Leicester People's Photographic Gallery
300 m
Fountain
Leicester Town Hall Square
190 m
7-9 Market Place
45 Gin School
450 m
Mall
St Martin's Square
420 m
Restaurants
Good Earth Restaurant
50 m
19 Free Lane
Curveside Bistro
40 m
42 Halford Street
Grays Coffee Shop & Kitchen
220 m
31 Rutland Street LCB Depot
German Doner Kebab
240 m
Granby Building 33-35 Granby Street
Deli-Ish
150 m
6-8 Rutland Street
Le Petit Rouge
240 m
38A Granby Street
Oodles Chinese
240 m
52 Granby Street
The original gourmet burger co
220 m
1A Belvoir Street
Hughie's Cafe
230 m
57 Humberstone Gate
Norah Cafe & Restaurant
220 m
53 Humberstone Gate
Chaiiwala
300 m
228 Lincoln Road
Explore Leicester
Explore Leicester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leicester Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass define this historic cathedral, a peaceful spot for reflection and admiration.
Highcross Leicester
7 minutes' walk
A popular shopping destination featuring a variety of stores, eateries, and entertainment options in a contemporary setting.
King Richard III Visitor Centre
7 minutes' walk
An interactive museum that tells the story of King Richard III, including displays of his life and the discovery of his remains.
New Walk Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to art collections and exhibits on local history, this Victorian museum offers free admission and engaging activities.
Victoria Park
25 minutes walking
A large green space ideal for picnics, jogging, and leisurely strolls, featuring beautiful gardens and pathways.
National Space Centre
25 minutes walking
An iconic attraction focusing on space exploration with interactive exhibits and a planetarium, great for families and space enthusiasts.
Good Earth Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering delectable Asian cuisine with fresh ingredients and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Curveside Bistro
1 minute' walk
A charming bistro serving hearty comfort food and local favorites in a welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for casual dining.
Leicester Haymarket Theatre
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing a range of performances from drama to comedy, catering to all ages with weekly events.
The Exchange Bar
10 minutes' walk
A stylish spot for nightlife, featuring craft beers and cocktails along with regular live music events for a lively evening out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Leicester 2 min · 100 m
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 51 min · 33.6 km
Nottingham (NQT) 56 min · 36.8 km
Train
Leicester Train Station 6 min · 500 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Hindi
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
115
Former name
Ramada Encore Leicester
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Ramada Encore Leicester City Centre.
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Great location
Value for money
Cons
Inconsistent service
Noisy rooms
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 785 reviews
3.5/5
based on 3478 reviews
7.7/10
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