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.
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.
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.
Activities
Leicestershire: Twycross Zoo Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best Latimer Hotel Deals
Burleigh Court Hotel
Nice place!
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Leonardo Hotel and Conference Venue Hinckley Island
Comfortable stay
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport
Choose hotel because it was on the airport with a shuttle bus. Room was spacious and breakfast offering very good.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
voco Leicester by IHG
Such a lovely hotel, can't believe what a bargain it was too!
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa
Lovely buildings, quiet and comfortable. Great value for money
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Leicester Marriott Hotel
Reception staff are amazing very helpful kate helped us secure us connecting room excellent service all round
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Latimer
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.
Cultural Quarter
If you're spending some time in Cultural Quarter, Curve Theatre and Athena Conference Centre are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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.
Hamilton
While there might not be top attractions in Hamilton, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National Space Centre and Athena Conference Centre.
