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About the Hotel

Leicester North Services, Leicester, United Kingdom
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Close to Watermead Country Park
Very good
7.8
8.0
/10
3.5
4.0
/5

Location

Ibis Budget Leicester is situated near the vibrant city center, enhancing visitor convenience. The hotel is just a short walk from Leicester Train Station, providing easy access to regional attractions. Close proximity to the Leicester Royal Infirmary and various shopping options makes it a practical choice for various travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 127 well-designed guest rooms, featuring a variety of bed configurations, including double and twin rooms. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom with a shower for added privacy and comfort. Air conditioning ensures a pleasant climate regardless of the weather outside.

Dining

Ibis Budget Leicester includes a breakfast area where guests can enjoy a continental breakfast. A selection of vending machines is available on-site, providing snacks and drinks. There are numerous dining options nearby, including a variety of restaurants and cafes within walking distance.

Parking

The hotel provides on-site parking, allowing guests to have easy access to their vehicles. Parking is available at a competitive rate, accommodating both short and long stays. Additionally, the hotel's central location makes it convenient for exploring Leicester without needing extensive travel.

Business

Ibis Budget Leicester is equipped with essential business services, making it suitable for corporate travelers. Guests can access free Wi-Fi throughout the property to stay connected. The proximity to business districts adds to the hotel's appeal for those traveling for work-related purposes.

Highlights

Location: Near Leicester Train Station

Rooms: 127 well-designed guest rooms

Dining: Continental breakfast area

Parking: On-site parking available

“An affordable option within the busy Leicester North Services, this Ibis Budget seems well-suited to budget-conscious travelers and families exploring nearby attractions. I noted the well-thought-out room layouts, plus practical features like multiple USB outlets, appear to cater to diverse guest needs. Direct access to public transport and the 24-hour snack bar are smart additions that enhance its convenience.”
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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ibis Budget Leicester Location

Leicester North Services, Leicester, United Kingdom
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Leicester North Services, Leicester, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church Rd
Wanlip Meadows
3600 ft
Restaurants
Fields fish bar
2700 ft
53 Hallam Fields Road
Explore Leicester
Local Highlights Near Ibis Budget Leicester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Space Centre
National Space Centre
10 minutes' drive
Home to interactive exhibits on space exploration and a planetarium, perfect for families and science enthusiasts.
Church of St Nicholas
Church of St Nicholas
15 minutes' walk
An ancient church known for its stunning architecture and rich history, located in the heart of the city.
Watermead Country Park
5 minutes' drive
A serene park featuring beautiful lakes and trails, ideal for picnics, walking, and wildlife watching.
Beaumont Park
Beaumont Park
20 minutes' walk
This spacious park offers play areas and lovely paths for walking, making it great for families and relaxation.
Golfing at Rothley Park Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
A scenic 18-hole golf course suitable for all skill levels, with rental clubs available for convenience.
Cycling at Watermead Country Park
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy cycling along picturesque trails; bike rentals can be found nearby for an exciting adventure.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at various studios, promoting wellness and tranquility in the community.
Fields Fish Bar
10 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for delicious fish and chips, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal with local flavors.
The Purple Pig
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly restaurant serving a variety of international dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients.
The Little Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A charming venue featuring various live performances, including drama and comedy, for an enjoyable evening out.
The Cookie
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar and music venue known for its vibrant atmosphere and live music events, catering to all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Leicester10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)41 min  ·  16.6 mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)46 min  ·  18.8 mi
Train
Leicester North Railway Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Leicester Train Station11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 3 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP9.90 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Gujarati, Latvian, Marathi, Panjabi / Punjabi, Urdu
Number of rooms:
77
Former name
Etap Hotel Leicester

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 843 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Clean rooms
Good value
Quiet room
Helpful staff
Cons
Rude reception
No hanging space
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 2423 reviews
7.8/10
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About Ibis Budget Leicester
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ibis Budget Leicester?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Ibis Budget Leicester?
Private parking is available on-site for £3 per vehicle per night.
What are the dining options at Ibis Budget Leicester?
The hotel offers an all-you-can-eat buffet-style breakfast and light meals from a 24-hour snack bar.
How far is Ibis Budget Leicester from the city center?
The hotel is located 7 km from the city center.
Which attractions are near Ibis Budget Leicester?
Nearby attractions include the National Space Centre (3 km), Watermead Country Park (2 km), and Highcross Shopping Centre (6 km).
What room amenities does Ibis Budget Leicester provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, en suite showers, and free Wi-Fi.
Are pets allowed at Ibis Budget Leicester?
Pets are allowed with possible additional charges.
Which nearby landmarks can guests visit while staying at Ibis Budget Leicester?
Guests can visit The Curve Theatre, King Power Stadium, and Leicester Tigers Rugby club, all within 6 km.
What services and amenities does Ibis Budget Leicester offer?
Amenities include 24-hour reception, luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and a shared lounge.
How far is Ibis Budget Leicester from East Midlands Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from East Midlands Airport.

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