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DAYS INN HOTEL LEICESTER, Leicester
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Hotel Overview and Details
Welcome Break Service Area J21,
Leicester,
United Kingdom,
LE3 3GB,
Leicestershire
- Close to Braunstone Park
Very good
7.3
7.9
4.2
4.0
Loved by guests
"My room also had a mini-fridge, which is really useful, so they pretty much think of everything."
"The location is also perfect for us as the halfway stop between the south coast and the north."
"If you want any other type of food plenty of outlets In the services attached KFC,Burger King ,Chopsticks,Subway,Starbucks."
Days Inn Hotel Leicester - Convenient hotel on M1 motorway near National Space Centre
Located on the M1 motorway between junctions 21/21a, Days Inn Leicester Forest East M1 offers easy access to Leicester City Centre, East Midlands Airport, Nottingham, and Birmingham. The hotel is within a 15-minute drive of National Space Centre and De Montfort University. Nearby attractions include Leicester Racecourse, Mallory Park, Donington Park Racing Circuit, and Silverstone. The property features a 24-hour reception, free WiFi throughout, a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop/cafe. Express check-in/check-out services and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are available. A meeting room accommodates up to 10 delegates.
Additional perks of the hotel
Ample free parking
24-hour front desk with award-winning team
Pet-friendly accommodations
Grand Union Canal (8 miles away)
Charnwood Forest (9 miles away)
Great Central Railway for history enthusiasts
Comfortable Rooms
The hotel offers non-smoking rooms featuring Hypnos beds and flat-screen Freeview TVs with over 80 channels. All guestrooms have free WiFi, private bathrooms equipped with baths, and complimentary hot drinks trays. The bright and airy rooms include hairdryers and tea/coffee making facilities. Certain units feature seating areas. Dedicated executive rooms are available.
Other conveniences
Private bathroom with bath and shower
Free toiletries
Private entrance
Wardrobe
Carpeted floor
Electric kettle
Ironing facilities
Heating
AM/FM alarm clock
Must-do experiences
- Visit the King Richard III Visitor Centre for captivating history.
- Explore the vibrant Leicester Market for fresh local produce.
- Try a pork pie from the iconic Melton Mowbray nearby.
- Take a stroll through the charming Abbey Park for lovely views.
- Discover the cultural gems at the New Walk Museum & Art Gallery.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Family Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room Disability Access
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
Welcome Break Service Area J21,
Leicester,
United Kingdom,
LE3 3GB,
Leicestershire
Map view
Welcome Break Service Area J21,
Leicester,
United Kingdom,
LE3 3GB,
Leicestershire
City landmarks
Museum
National Space Centre
6.4
km
Castle
Kirby Muxloe Castle
2.4
km
Landmark
Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields
2.0
km
Landmark
St Andrew's
960 m
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
730 m
Landmark
Highway Spinney
1.1
km
Landmark
Fishpond
1.2
km
Golf Course
Kirby Muxloe Golf Club
2.1
km
Landmark
Old House
1.4
km
Landmark
Hollywood Bowl
1.4
km
Landmark
Saint Peter's Braunstone Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Vue Meridian
1.6
km
Park
Western Park
2.7
km
Landmark
Braunstone Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Braunstone Evangelical Free Church
1.8
km
Golf Course
Western Park Golf Club
3.0
km
Landmark
Friar Lane and Braunstone Baptist Church
2.2
km
Museum
King Richard III Visitor Centre
5.1
km
Landmark
Braunstone United Reformed Church
2.3
km
Landmark
Church of St Bartholomew
2.5
km
Landmark
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
2.4
km
Museum
New Walk Museum
5.5
km
Landmark
Live sports event
4.3
km
Church
Kirby Muxloe Free Church
2.6
km
Church
Leicester Cathedral
5.0
km
Landmark
St Anne's Parish Church
3.1
km
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
3.2
km
Landmark
Catholic Church of The Mother of God
3.1
km
Stadium
King Power Stadium
4.4
km
Nearby
Leicester Forest East Services M1
140 m
Restaurants
Starbucks
60 m
M1 Motorway Southbound Welcome Break Leicester Forest East
Forest Park
2.2
km
Hinckley Road Leicester Forest East
Explore Leicester
Explore Leicester
King Richard III Visitor Centre
5-minute drive
A museum dedicated to King Richard III's story with interactive exhibits and a rich historical narrative.
National Space Centre
15-minute drive
An iconic space museum featuring hands-on exhibits and the UK's largest planetarium for a family-friendly experience.
Kirby Muxloe Castle
5-minute drive
A historic motte-and-bailey castle offering a glimpse into medieval architecture and expansive grounds for relaxation.
Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields
5-minute drive
A spacious park featuring gardens, sports facilities, and a children's playground, ideal for family outings and picnics.
Forest Park
25-minute walk
An outdoor activity area perfect for walking trails, cycling, and enjoying the local flora at your own pace.
Starbucks
1-minute walk
Enjoy a cozy atmosphere for coffee enthusiasts, offering a variety of drinks and light snacks perfect for quick stops.
Forest Park
5-minute drive
Casual dining with a menu featuring local dishes and comfort food. Reservations recommended for larger groups.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
92
Former name
days inn leicester forest east m1
Questions of the users
About Days Inn Hotel Leicester
What is the standard check-out and check-in schedule at the hotel?
18 April 2025
Check-out is at 11 AM, and check-in begins at 3 PM each day.
Are there options for late check-out if needed?
22 March 2025
Late check-out is available up until 1 PM for an additional charge of £10.00, or until 3 PM for £20.00.
What is required to check in if I am traveling for work?
30 June 2024
To check in, a work key letter or proof of your current work assignment is necessary.
Is the hotel pet-friendly and are there additional fees for dogs?
14 December 2024
Yes, the hotel accepts pets for a fee of £15 per pet per stay, although walking areas are limited.
Is breakfast available on-site and what are the hours?
5 October 2024
An English breakfast is offered at £7.95 per person, served from 6:30 AM to 11:30 AM.
Can I book a room on behalf of a friend who will check in using their ID?
27 January 2025
Yes, you can finalize the booking and have your friend check in. Just ensure their details are provided at check-in.
Are there accessible facilities or rooms for guests with disabilities?
20 February 2025
The hotel has accessible rooms available on the ground floor for guests requiring such facilities.
Is there a way to easily access the city center and other attractions from the hotel?
16 May 2024
Yes, the hotel is conveniently located on the M1, providing easy access to Leicester city center and various local attractions.
Is there a meeting room available for business gatherings?
8 August 2025
The hotel features a meeting room that can accommodate up to 10 guests, ideal for conferences or small events.Next best alternative
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