Vacation rentals in Leicester

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Popular amenities for Leicester vacation rentals

Stay near Leicester's top sights

Leicester Royal Infirmary6 locals recommend
Fosse Park5 locals recommend
Showcase Cinema de Lux Leicester28 locals recommend

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Leicester

  • Total rentals

    1.2K properties

  • Total number of reviews

    22K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    380 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    90 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    560 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1.1K properties include access to wifi

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Leicester?

    Leicester has a maritime climate, meaning it experiences mild summers and winters. The average summer temperature is around 68°F (20°C), while in winter it cools down to about 39°F (4°C). Rainfall is fairly distributed throughout the year, providing lush green landscapes for those who love the outdoors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Leicester?

    There's plenty to explore in Leicester. You can learn about the city's history at the King Richard III Visitor Centre, marvel at the architecture of Leicester Cathedral, or stroll through the beautiful Abbey Park. The National Space Centre is a hit for those interested in astronomy, while sports lovers can visit the King Power Stadium, home of Leicester City FC.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Leicester?

    Spring (March to June) is a popular time to visit Leicester, when the city is in bloom and the weather is pleasant. This period also includes the Leicester Comedy Festival in February, and the Riverside Festival in June, which celebrates the city’s rich waterway heritage with boat trips, music, and family activities.

  • What are the best places to stay in Leicester?

    St. Martin's Square in the city center is a frequent choice for its proximity to shops and eateries. The Cultural Quarter is popular for its arts scene and nightlife, while Clarendon Park, known for its Victorian architecture and green spaces, provides a quiet, residential atmosphere. For a more modern setting, consider St. George's Cultural Quarter.

  • What are the best places to visit in Leicester?

    Leicester has a diverse range of attractions. The sprawling Abbey Park, historic Leicester Cathedral, and informative King Richard III Visitor Centre are often suggested. The New Walk Museum and Art Gallery, showcasing ancient artifacts and fine art, is frequently recommended. The space-themed National Space Centre is another popular spot.

  • What are some hiking trails in Leicester?

    Leicester presents several scenic hiking trails. The well-known Leicester Round is a 100-mile (160 km) circular trail around the city. Bradgate Park, northwest of the city, has numerous trails including the 3.4-mile (5.5 km) Deer Park Circuit. The Outwoods, in nearby Loughborough, offers short, easy trails amidst ancient woodland.

  • What are some family activities to do in Leicester?

    In Leicester, families can explore the interactive exhibits at the National Space Centre, visit the animals at Tropical Birdland, or enjoy a picnic in Abbey Park. The city also hosts the annual Spark Children's Art Festival, creating a platform for children to experience and participate in high-quality arts.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Leicester?

    Leicester's location allows for several captivating day trips. Bradgate Park, just 10 miles (16 km) north, is great for outdoor activities. Twycross Zoo, around 18 miles (29 km) away, provides a fun-filled day for families. Or, you could explore the medieval Warwick Castle, approximately 34 miles (55 km) away.

  • How much does it cost to stay in bed and breakfast rentals in Leicester?

    Experience the best of Leicester with our bed and breakfast rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there serviced apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Leicester?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 serviced apartment rentals in Leicester featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

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