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About the Hotel

19 25 Loughborough Rd, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE4 5LJ
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Near the National Space Centre
Guest rating
1.8
2.9
/10
1.9
2.4
/5

Rooms & Amenities

Empire Hotel offers 23 rooms with private bathrooms, showers, and free toiletries. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi. Rooms have heating, ironing facilities, and desks. Some rooms feature a seating area. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.

Dining Options

The Kabalous restaurant serves Chinese-style chicken prepared with Indian flavors. The hotel has a bar for drinks. Coffee makers and free tea bags or instant coffee are provided in rooms.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can play golf at Blaby Golf Centre or Cosby Golf Club, both nearby. Outdoor activities include horse riding. Watermead Country Park and Sheet Hedges Country Park are options for nature walks. The hotel has banquet facilities for events.

Location & Transport

Empire Hotel is 2.5 km from Leicester city center and 35 km from East Midlands Airport. It is a 15-minute drive to the National Space Centre and University of Leicester. Nearby landmarks include St Peter's Church (1 km), Belgrave Hall (1 km), and Highcross Shopping Centre (2 km). Free off-road parking is available.

Services & Policies

The hotel provides laundry facilities and tour/ticket assistance. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a first aid kit. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. Pets and service animals are not allowed.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the King Richard III Visitor Centre for fascinating history.
  • Stroll through the historic St. Nicholas Church, a true gem.
  • Savor a pork pie from Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe on the Market.
  • Explore the vibrant Leicester Market for fresh produce and goods.
  • Discover the New Walk Museum for art and natural history exhibits.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Suite
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Family Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

19 25 Loughborough Rd, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE4 5LJ
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19 25 Loughborough Rd, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE4 5LJ
Nearby
Church of the Resurrection
530 m
Shree Shakti Mandir
530 m
Mahatma Gandhi
570 m
Bayaan
590 m
Restaurants
Aarti Sweet Centre
160 m
8 Melton Road
Geetas Fast Food
190 m
20 Melton Road
Jalaram Sweet Centre
200 m
31 Melton Road
Taste Of SriLanka
210 m
24 Melton Road
Ambica's Sweet Mart & Restaurant
140 m
147 Belgrave Road
Shere Punjab
340 m
21 Melton Road
Bhojalram Sweets and Farsan
340 m
41 Melton Road
Sayonara 4 Seasons
450 m
49 Belgrave Road
Explore Leicester
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Space Centre
National Space Centre
15 minutes' walk
A hub of space exploration exhibits and interactive displays. Often has special events and free admission days.
Abbey Park
Abbey Park
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring gardens and a small picturesque lake, ideal for relaxing picnics or leisurely walks.
King Richard III Visitor Centre
King Richard III Visitor Centre
25 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on the life of King Richard III and the discovery of his remains. Great for history enthusiasts.
Leicester Cathedral
Leicester Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, home to King Richard III's tomb and beautiful stained glass windows.
Aylestone Meadows
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil natural space perfect for walking and cycling. Ideal for those who enjoy peaceful outdoor settings.
Yoga in the Park
30 minutes' walk
Seasonal outdoor yoga sessions promoting relaxation and wellness. Check local schedules for class times.
Go Karting at TeamSport Leicester
10 minutes' drive
An exciting indoor go-kart racing experience for thrill-seekers. Pre-booking recommended for peak times.
Aarti Sweet Centre
Aarti Sweet Centre
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian sweets and snacks in a casual setting. Ideal for quick bites or sweet treats.
Taste Of SriLanka
Taste Of SriLanka
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving authentic Sri Lankan cuisine. Known for its flavorful curries and warm atmosphere.
Geetas Fast Food
Geetas Fast Food
3 minutes' walk
Local fast food spot offering a range of options from burgers to samosas. Quick service and casual vibe.
Leicester Haymarket Theatre
Leicester Haymarket Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Local theatre hosting a variety of performances, including drama and live music. A vibrant cultural venue.
Live Music at The Cookie
25 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local bands and a fun atmosphere. Perfect for catching great live music acts.
Getting around
City Centre
Leicester24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)50 min  ·  32.8 km
Nottingham Airport (NQT)52 min  ·  34.1 km
Train
Leicester Railway Station29 min  ·  2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 14 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Czech, Arabic, Hindi, Gujarati, Panjabi / Punjabi, Slovak, Urdu
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Comfort Hotel Leicester

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