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About the Hotel

84-90 Charles St, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE1 1GE
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Close to Leicester Cathedral
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Rooms & Amenities

The Ramada Encore Leicester City Centre offers spacious double and twin rooms, each with air conditioning, a seating area, and a walk-in shower. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and free WiFi. Some rooms feature parquet floors and a wardrobe. Paid underground parking is available for £25 per day.

Dining Options

The ground-floor bar and bistro opens onto Halford Street, serving food and drinks all day. The menu includes paninis, sandwiches, pasta dishes, and steaks. Julius Meinl coffee is available at the bar.

Leisure & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is within walking distance of the Curve theatre, New Walk Museum, and Europe's largest open-air covered market. Nearby attractions include King Richard III Visitor Centre, National Space Centre, and Leicester City Football Club. For car racing fans, Donington Grand Prix Collection and Silverstone are a short drive away. Belvoir Castle and Ashby de la Zouch Castle are also within reach.

Location & Transport

Located 0.5 km from Leicester city centre, the hotel is 35 km from East Midlands Airport. It is close to Leicester Railway Station and has good road links for exploring central England. Nearby landmarks include Highcross Leicester and St Nicholas Church.

Services & Facilities

The hotel has two meeting rooms accommodating up to 60 guests, with digital projectors and on-site catering available. Day delegate rates include unlimited coffee, tea, and food. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the King Richard III Visitor Centre for rich history.
  • Savor a pork pie at Melton Mowbray, just a short drive away.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Leicester Market for tasty local delicacies.
  • Explore the stunning architecture of the New Walk Museum and Art Gallery.
  • Check out the hidden gems at the Jewry Wall Museum for Roman history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room a Double Bed a Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
27 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
41 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre
Leicester100 m
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 33.6 km
Nottingham (NQT) 36.8 km
Train
Leicester Railway Station600 m
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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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Dining Onsite

Ramada Encore Leicester City Centre offers delightful dining experiences at two distinct venues, each showcasing local and European flavors. With a family-friendly ambiance and a modern setting, guests can indulge in a diverse range of meal options, including vegetarian and vegan dishes, ensuring everyone finds something to enjoy.
Ramada Encore Leicester City Centre Restaurant photo
Ramada Encore Leicester City Centre Restaurant photo
Ramada Encore Leicester City Centre Restaurant photo

The Hub

Local and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern atmosphere with an inviting decor
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring everything from comforting pasta dishes to succulent steaks, with thoughtful options for vegetarians, vegans, and those with dietary restrictions.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Coffee Shop

Local favorites
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming space, perfect for quick bites or leisurely coffee breaks
Key Offerings
Delightful selection of sandwiches and light meals, catering to various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

84-90 Charles St, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE1 1GE
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84-90 Charles St, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE1 1GE
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
310 m
Fountain
Leicester Town Hall Square
200 m
7-9 Market Place
45 Gin School
450 m
Mall
St Martin's Square
430 m
Restaurants
Curveside Bistro
40 m
42 Halford Street
Good Earth Restaurant
50 m
19 Free Lane
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
Norah Cafe & Restaurant
220 m
53 Humberstone Gate
Chaiiwala
300 m
228 Lincoln Road
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15.95 per person per day. 
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
Questions of the users
About Ramada Encore Leicester City Centre
Is there parking available at the hotel, and what are the rates?
20 November 2024
The hotel partners with the NCP car park nearby, offering a discounted rate of £15 per 24 hours. Limited on-site parking is also available at £25 per night.
Can guests store bicycles at the hotel?
15 January 2025
There is a secure storage area available for bicycles at the hotel.
What is the check-in time for guests?
3 March 2025
Check-in starts from 14:00, but luggage can be stored earlier if needed.
Are ironing facilities provided in the rooms?
10 February 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with an iron and ironing board.
What options are available for breakfast?
25 December 2024
A full English cooked breakfast is available for guests.
How far is the hotel from local attractions like the Leicester Museum?
30 April 2025
The Leicester Museum is approximately a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Are there facilities for hosting business meetings at the hotel?
12 June 2025
The hotel offers two meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 60 guests, complete with digital projectors and catering.
What is the nearest public transport option to the hotel?
8 September 2024
The hotel is about 5-6 minutes from the bus station and 7-8 minutes from the train station.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and what are the policies?
27 November 2024
The hotel does not allow pets, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.
How is the access to the city center from the hotel?
1 January 2025
The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of the city center, making it easy to explore local attractions.

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