Glenfield Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
National Space Centre
Learn about the solar system and famous space missions, become a trainee astronaut for the day and attend planetarium shows at this interactive museum.
Curve Theatre
At the heart of Leicester’s Cultural Quarter is this modern theater, which hosts everything from ballets and concerts to dramas and stand-up comedy shows.
Leicester Cathedral
Home to the crypt of King Richard III, this medieval church also has impressive carvings, ornate chapels and a public art instillation.
Leicester Town Hall
Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of this 19th-century landmark, take a tour of its stately rooms and relax in a leafy public square.
Glenfield Hospital
If Glenfield Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Leicester.
University of Leicester
Explore the campus of University of Leicester during your travels in Leicester. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Our pick of the best Glenfield Hotel Deals
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
Nice clean room and amenities. Nice friendly stafd
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Leicester Marriott Hotel
Room was tidied when we went to breakfast. Breakfast choices were good and the staff very friendly and helpful. Dining in the evening was very good and they were very helpful with portions as we had our granddaughter with us aged 8
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Novotel Leicester
car park isnt the easiest to find if your not from the area, staff very friendly and rooms were nice and clean. Not sure on all the mirrored surfaces, takes a while to get used to them and the sliding toilet door not sealing makes privacy limited.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa
Have stayed at this amazing place before - a little further out than we wanted - but the price was worth it! Had a quiet 'basement room' for 2 nights. It was very clean and pleasant throughout and still had a window view to the ground level, which we weren't expecting. Warm, cosy and comfortable ...
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
The Belmont Hotel
Really clean and pleasant, super friendly staff
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Doubletree by Hilton Coventry
Great staff and service, clean and comfortable hotel.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Glenfield
Westcotes
While there might not be top attractions in Westcotes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like King Power Stadium and Belvoir Castle.
Leicester City Centre
Travellers come to Leicester City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Leicester Town Hall and Curve Theatre while you're in town.
Cultural Quarter
If you're spending some time in Cultural Quarter, Curve Theatre and Athena Conference Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Belgrave
While there might not be top attractions in Belgrave, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National Space Centre and Athena Conference Centre.
Latimer
While Latimer isn't home to many top sights, National Space Centre and Athena Conference Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Clarendon Park
Though Clarendon Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like De Montford Hall and Welford Road Stadium.
