Leicester, England Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels Worldwide

With a history dating back to the Iron Age, Leicester is a unique and character filled city offering a host of amenities and attractions for visitors of all ages. The city is easy to get to thanks to the major motorway and road networks, and the efficient transport and road system in the city makes it easy to get around and see the sights and attractions on offer here. Whether you are here for a few days or a couple of weeks, you will find plenty to see and do in the city of Leicester.

Take an Old Town Heritage Trail to soak up some of the historical sites and explore the rich heritage of the city. The museums in the area will further enable you to delve into the city's past. 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 are also well worth visiting for those looking to learn more about the rich heritage of the city.

Shopping in this city is an exciting experience, and as well as specialty shops and shopping centers you will also find an array of markets, for which this city is famous. Leicester Retail Market is the largest in Europe, and is in itself a historical institution. A great day out as well as a fascinating education can be had by all at the modern and recently developed Leicester Space Centre, where adults and kids can enjoy the excitement and exhibitions on offer. And for a really diverse experience, stroll along the Golden Mile, which is the Asian Quarter and home to displays of food, clothing, accessories, and more.

A vibrant nightlife will add to your stay when you visit Leicester, and you can enjoy a great choice of clubs, bars, pubs and musical venues. Eateries and restaurants abound in this city, and you can enjoy everything from ethnic delights to traditional English dishes at affordable prices. 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.