Latimer Travel Guide
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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.
New Walk Museum
Examine millennia-old dinosaur fossils, mummies from ancient Egypt and work by artists such as J.M.W. Turner at this museum and gallery.
Jewry Wall
Walk amid the ruins of this millennia-old Roman bathhouse and browse the archaeological collections of the adjacent museum.
University of Leicester
Explore the campus of University of Leicester during your travels in Leicester. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Our pick of the best Latimer Hotel Deals
voco Leicester by IHG
"It was so lovely the minute we stepped in the hotel the reception Zionist was to warm and welcoming. We had a standard room and it was so nice .. modern and spotless.. my friend at breakfast carnt have certain coffees and milk a.. she carnt have coffe from machines . The waiter at breakfast went ..."
Reviewed on 18 June 2026
Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport
"Friendly and quick check in at 2am, very efficient. Room very comfortable, 2 extremely comfy double beds and bathroom was immaculately clean and well maintained"
Reviewed on 15 June 2026
Burleigh Court Hotel
"Great"
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa
"Room clean restaurant good though choice ltd. Staff were excellent but some waiting for the . Breakfast Was great parking goodness"
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
Leonardo Hotel and Conference Venue Hinckley Island
"Great room, great facilities, wonderful breakfast all at a very reasonable price. Would happily stay again."
Reviewed on 18 June 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport
"Lovely helpful staff. We're not put off by everyone from Download festival being there. And the breakfast was amazing. Will definitely recommend and will definitely return next year for our annual download festival pilgrimage"
Reviewed on 18 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Latimer
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 Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower 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.
Earl Shilton
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Earl Shilton. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Mallory Park and Tropical Birdland are a few top sights nearby.
Glenfield
While there might not be top attractions in Glenfield, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Belvoir Castle and Bradgate Park.
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.
