Cheap Leicester uk Hotels & Attractions: Leicester, city Guide

Surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque English countryside, Leicester has always been a favorite destination among nature lovers and historians. It is one of England's oldest cities, and showcases a fantastic mix of historic sites and plenty of modern amenities.

This cosmopolitan city has been a visitor hot spot for centuries, and its close proximity to nature highlights makes it a great base for discovering the entire area.

Many visitors get around Leicester by bicycle, as it is extremely bicycle friendly as the UK's first environmental city. Leicester is very diverse, and friendly to visitors from all corners of the planet, making it a great place for families, couples and solo travelers. It has a pretty mild winter and rainfall is distributed evenly throughout the year, making it possible to visit year-round. Summers (June to August) are the most pleasant and most popular months, but those wishing to beat the crowds should arrive in the spring or fall.

Leicester is a city in central England, connected by canals with the Trent River and London. It is a truly vibrant city, a strong regional shopping venue, and a great place to enjoy leading edge comedy, theatre, and the arts. Some of the historical sites and attractions here include Jewry Wall, the Archeology Museum, and the site of the largest Roman bath in England. St Martin's Cathedral, the Castle Mound, Newarke Houses, and the Guild Hall.

On top of specialty shops and shopping centers you will also find an array of markets at Leicester. Leicester Retail Market is the largest in Europe, and is in itself a historical institution. And for a really diverse experience, stroll along the Golden Mile, which is the Asian Quarter and home to displays of food, clothing and accessories

A great day out as well as a fascinating education can be had by all at the modern National Space Centre, where adults and kids can enjoy the excitement and exhibitions on space exploration and astronomy.

Each August, the Summer Sundae Music Festival is held in Leicester. Thousands of people come to Leicester to hear over 100 bands and performers. During the first week of October, Leicester hosts the East Midlands Food and Drink Festival. There is authentic regional cuisine, wine, beer, and music.

Whether you are looking for budget accommodations or full service hotels, you will find a excellent choice in Leicester, so you can also look forward to a comfortable stay.

Staff's pick: The Marriot Leicester. An excellent hotel with a great location and all the world-class service and amenities typical of the Marriot hotel group. The hotel also has a large pool.