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About the Hotel

84-90 Charles Street, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE1 1GE
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Close to Leicester Cathedral
Very good
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7.9
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3.9
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Location

Ramada Encore Leicester City Centre is situated within walking distance of Leicester's train station and the city centre. The hotel is conveniently located near Leicester City Football Club and the National Space Centre. Its excellent road and airport links provide easy access to central England attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious rooms equipped with walk-in showers and free hard-wired Internet access. Each room is designed for comfort and functionality, catering to both business and leisure travelers. Guests can also reserve exclusive paid parking spaces directly with the hotel.

Dining

An onsite bar and bistro serves a variety of meals and beverages throughout the day. Guests can enjoy a selection of paninis, sandwiches, pasta dishes, and steaks. Julius Meinl coffee is available at the bar for a refreshing drink anytime.

Business

The hotel provides two meeting rooms suitable for conferences and events, accommodating up to 60 guests. Digital projectors and on-site catering services facilitate smooth business operations. Group rates and day delegate packages are available, ensuring value for all meeting participants.

Explore the Region

Nearby attractions include the Curve theatre, museums, galleries, and an expansive open-air covered market. Guests can easily access Belvoir Castle, Warwwick Castle, and the Donington Grand Prix Collection. The proximity to both cultural sites and natural wonders enhances the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Near Leicester City Football Club

Rooms: Walk-in showers in spacious accommodations

Dining: Onsite bar and bistro open all day

Business: Two meeting rooms accommodating up to 60 guests

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
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • 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 Street, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE1 1GE
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84-90 Charles Street, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE1 1GE
Nearby
Church
Leicester Cathedral
1500 ft
Museum
King Richard III Visitor Centre
1900 ft
Mall
Highcross Leicester
1900 ft
3 East Gates
Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower
1400 ft
Theatre
Leicester Haymarket Theatre
1200 ft
Gallowtree Gate
Sporting Success
1000 ft
Gallery
Leicester People's Photographic Gallery
1000 ft
Fountain
Leicester Town Hall Square
700 ft
7-9 Market Place
45 Gin School
1500 ft
Mall
St Martin's Square
1400 ft
Restaurants
Good Earth Restaurant
200 ft
19 Free Lane
Curveside Bistro
200 ft
42 Halford Street
Grays Coffee Shop & Kitchen
800 ft
31 Rutland Street LCB Depot
German Doner Kebab
800 ft
Granby Building 33-35 Granby Street
Deli-Ish
500 ft
6-8 Rutland Street
Le Petit Rouge
800 ft
38A Granby Street
Oodles Chinese
800 ft
52 Granby Street
The original gourmet burger co
800 ft
1A Belvoir Street
Hughie's Cafe
800 ft
57 Humberstone Gate
Norah Cafe & Restaurant
800 ft
53 Humberstone Gate
Chaiiwala
1000 ft
228 Lincoln Road
Explore Leicester
Nearby Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leicester Cathedral
Leicester Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Leicester Cathedral features stunning architecture and is home to the tomb of King Richard III, attracting history enthusiasts.
King Richard III Visitor Centre
King Richard III Visitor Centre
7 minutes' walk
The King Richard III Visitor Centre exhibits the life and reign of the infamous monarch, blending history with interactive displays.
New Walk Museum
New Walk Museum
11 minutes' walk
New Walk Museum showcases art, local history, and natural history, housing fascinating collections and occasional free admission days.
Leicester Castle
Leicester Castle
12 minutes' walk
Leicester Castle offers a glimpse into the city's medieval past, with beautiful architecture and guided tours available for visitors.
Victoria Park
Victoria Park
25 minutes' walk
Victoria Park features lush greenery, perfect for walking or jogging, and offers a peaceful escape from city life.
National Space Centre
National Space Centre
8 minutes' drive
The National Space Centre explores space science with interactive exhibits and planetarium shows, ideal for families and science fans.
Jewry Wall
Jewry Wall
10 minutes' walk
The Jewry Wall is a fascinating Roman ruin, perfect for history buffs seeking an easy outdoor activity in the city's heart.
Gorse Hill City Farm
35 minutes' drive
Gorse Hill City Farm offers a hands-on experience with farm animals and nature trails, making it a great spot for relaxation.
Curveside Bistro
Curveside Bistro
1 minute' walk
Curveside Bistro serves delicious British cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its hearty meals and friendly service.
Good Earth Restaurant
Good Earth Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Good Earth offers authentic Asian dishes in a vibrant atmosphere, specializing in flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Grays Coffee Shop & Kitchen
Grays Coffee Shop & Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Grays Coffee Shop serves fresh coffee and locally sourced dishes, perfect for brunch or a quick coffee break; vegan options available.
German Doner Kebab
German Doner Kebab
3 minutes' walk
German Doner Kebab serves delicious, hearty kebabs with a modern twist, known for its fast service and casual dining environment.
Leicester Haymarket Theatre
Leicester Haymarket Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Leicester Haymarket Theatre hosts various performances, from dramas to musicals, perfect for a cultural evening out.
Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower
Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower
5 minutes' walk
The Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower is a vibrant area surrounded by shops and cafés, offering a lively atmosphere for relaxation.
Live Room
10 minutes' drive
Live Room features live music and occasional comedy nights, fostering a lively atmosphere for music lovers seeking entertainment.
Curve Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Curve Theatre is renowned for its modern productions and outreach programs; family-friendly shows often cater to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Leicester2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)51 min  ·  20.9 mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)56 min  ·  22.9 mi
Train
Leicester Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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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