Guest Rating: 
4.1 / 5
Our Superb location just minutes from Leicester city centre and the m1 / m69 motorway network is the ideal stop over. This modern fully equipped hotel opened in November 2004 and has 110 fully equipped en-suite rooms.
All our rooms have air conditioning, work desk with high speed internet access 1 mb, power showers, satellite television with pay per movies, direct dial telephone, hair dryer, complimentary tea and coffee tray, the hotel also has a fully stocked bar, non smoking areas, lounge and dining area serving light snacks throughout the day. Meet Smart at Express by Holiday Inn is a reliable, efficient meetings service that offers easy planning, comfortable rooms and a great range of in room facilities including. Overhead projector, Television and Video, Flipchart, Pads and Pens, Mineral Water, and Tea Coffee and Biscuits / Pastries / Fresh Fruit. Our meeting rooms cater for 1:1 Interviews, 25 Boardroom Style or Theatre Style for 35 Delegates. We can charge our meeting rooms on a Room Hire Basis, Day Delegate or 24hr Delegate rate depending on your requirements. Conveniently adjacent to the hotel is the Leicester City football club & conference centre. The conference centre boasts magnificent facilities including, 2 ground floor exhibition halls, 9 fully air conditioned suites with natural day light and 44 small pitch side meeting rooms. The conference centre is able to cater for a wide variety of events, from a small meeting for 2 through to exhibitions and banquets for 550. Also boasting pitch side restaurant which is open for lunch and dinner. Leicester City football club offers you and your guests the perfect location for any event.
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Free private parking is possible on site.
Pets are not allowed.
Wireless internet is available in public areas and is free of charge.
No deposit will be charged.
All children are welcome. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 15.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
The hotel has views over the Grand Union Canal, River Soar or Leicester Walker Stadium Football Club.
Cots available on a complimentary basis. The hotel has views over the Grand Union Canal, River Soar or Leicester Walker Stadium Football Club.
Room with a double bed and a double sofa bed which sleeps 2 adults and 2 children or 3 adults. The hotel has views over the Grand Union Canal, River Soar or Leicester Walker Stadium Football Club.
The Great room serves continental buffet breakfast from 6.30am - 9.30am Monday - Friday and 7.30am - 10.30am weekends
By road: From North & South (from the m1/m69 Motorways): The m1 and m69 Motorways interchange at Junction 21 (m1), where you should exit and follow the signs for the City Centre via the a5460. After 3 miles turn right onto Upperton Road, go over the bridge and take the first right down Eastern Boulevard and you will see the Express by Holiday Inn on your right-hand side. If Using Sat Nav or route planning device. Please use Raw Dykes Road and Not the hotels Postcode. BY RAIL: The Express by Holiday Inn - Walkers Stadium is five minutes from the British Rail Station, London Road, Leicester. BY AIR: The Express by Holiday Inn - Walkers Stadium is 35 minutes drive from Nottingham East Midlands International Airport at Castle Donnington, and 45 minutes from Birmingham International Airport. BY COACH: There are many services to and from the City Centre. The most frequent are the Leicester City Bus Service number 36 (which departs from the Haymarket Bus Station on Charles Street in the City) or the Midland Fox services 52, 52a, 52b, 52c or 53 (which depart from the Clock Tower in the City). Other services are Midland Fox, Pam's Coaches and Woods. Please ring bus operators for further details.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation
