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Ibis Budget Leicester is located 7 km from the city centre.
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About the Hotel
Leicester North Services,
Leicester,
United Kingdom,
Leicestershire
- Near Watermead Country Park
Very good
7.9
8.0
4.1
4.0
Loved by Ibis Budget Leicester guests
"Free tea and coffee at reception 24 hours, and good security."
"There's a hot water dispenser with free tea/coffee/milk at reception."
"The hotel was very clean and I like free drink and comfortable bed."
Offering a picnic area and various recreational opportunities, the 3-star Ibis Budget Leicester hotel is situated in Leicester, about a 25-minute walk from Birstall Golf Club. The hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and private car parking on site.
Location
You'll need 27-minute drive to East Midlands airport. The Leicester Cathedral is 7 km from this smoke-free hotel in Leicester.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Harrogate Park, situated around 5 minutes' drive away. The Ibis Budget is located 4.8 km from Stonehurst Family Farm and Motor Museum.
The nearest bus stop is Bentley Road, approximately a 10-minute walk away.
Rooms
There are 77 rooms equipped with climate control along with modern facilities including a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. These rooms have elegant furnishings as well.
Eat & Drink
The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink.
Leisure & Business
The presence of a golf club ensures guests an active stay at the Ibis Budget Leicester.
“This budget-conscious option stands out for its convenient location near Leicester's attractions and transport links. I appreciate the practical room design and the availability of snacks around the clock. It's a solid choice for those prioritizing value and accessibility.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Classic Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Hotel location
Leicester North Services,
Leicester,
United Kingdom,
Leicestershire
Map view
Leicester North Services,
Leicester,
United Kingdom,
Leicestershire
City landmarks
Museum
National Space Centre
4.2
km
Landmark
Church of St Nicholas
1.1
km
Parking area
Watermead Country Park
2.0
km
Landmark
Wanlip Meadows
1.5
km
Landmark
Beaumont Park
1.8
km
Landmark
Rothley Park Golf Club
2.1
km
Landmark
Birstall Golf Club
2.4
km
Church
Church Of St Mary The Virgin And St John The Baptist
1.9
km
Landmark
Birstall War Memorial
2.0
km
Landmark
Church of Saint James the Great
2.0
km
Landmark
Rothley Methodist Church
2.0
km
Landmark
Church of St Michael
2.4
km
Church
Rothley Baptist Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Rothley War Memorial
2.1
km
Landmark
Cossington Meadows
2.5
km
Landmark
Thurmaston Conservative Club Ltd
2.3
km
Church
Church Of All Saints
2.6
km
Landmark
The Wheatsheaf Inn
2.4
km
Church
All Saints Thurcaston
2.4
km
Landmark
Sandham Bridge
2.6
km
Landmark
The Baldwin Trust
2.5
km
Landmark
Mammoth
2.6
km
Landmark
The Charnwood Forest Garden Railway
2.6
km
Landmark
Great Central Railway
2.7
km
Cemetery
Thurmaston Cemetary Chapel
2.7
km
Landmark
Polar Bear
2.7
km
Park
Castle Hill Country Park
3.0
km
Landmark
Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart
2.8
km
Nearby
Church Rd
Wanlip Meadows
1.1
km
Restaurants
Fields fish bar
800 m
53 Hallam Fields Road
Explore Leicester
Local Highlights Near Ibis Budget Leicester
National Space Centre
10-minute drive
A hub of space exploration featuring interactive exhibits and a planetarium, ideal for families and space enthusiasts.
Beaumont Park
20 minutes walking
This picturesque park offers beautiful gardens and playgrounds, suitable for leisurely walks and family fun.
Church of St Nicholas
15 minutes walking
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, popular among visitors for reflection.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 3 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP9.90 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Gujarati, Latvian, Marathi, Panjabi / Punjabi, Urdu
Number of rooms:
87
Former name
Etap Hotel Leicester
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ibis Budget Leicester from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Bright rooms
Convenient parking
Good shower
Quick check-in
Cons
Cold plates
Rock hard bed
Guest reviewsbased on 1013 reviews
Owen from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 14, 2026
8.5/10
convenient overnight stay
reasonable pricefriendly staffavailable parking
the room was clean it had everything needed for one night the price was very reasonable. staff were friendly and check-in was easy. parking was available adding convenience.
the room was quite small
Location
9/10
the hotel is situated with good access to local transport links this facilitates easy travel to nearby attractions. several shops and restaurants are located within walking distance adding to the convenience.
Service
8/10
the staff provided efficient and friendly service at all times. they were helpful with directions and provided quick responses to inquiries. the reception area was always staffed and well-kept.
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Liam from Ireland
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 13, 2026
9.0/10
Clean and Friendly Stay
hot waterfriendly staffeasy temperature controllarge portions
The shower was GOOD. It offered great hot water. The staff were very helpful and friendly . The temperature in my room was controlled easily. I enjoyed the evening food. It was tasty and the portions were large.
The room was VERY basic. It lacked tea and coffee making facilities.
Dining
9/10
I ordered chicken Kiev along with garlic bread as a side for my evening meal. It was good! the chicken was prepared perfectly, and the portion sizes were generous.
Service
10/10
Adam was very kind he checked me in and served me at the bar. i accidentally left my reading glasses. The staff kept them safe, so i could collect them later, considerate.
Location
8/10
The hotel IS conveniently located near a garage. It had a shop with drinks, sandwiches, and snacks. parking at the hotel cost only £3 per day. This is cheap, and there is a secure fenced parking area.
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Emerson from United States
Single
classic double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 09, 2026
6/10
clean roomsticky flooruncomfortable bed
the room was very clean.
The bedroom floor felt sticky. the bed wasn't comfortable either. once i used the bathroom, the toilet water kept running for hours, and it made a loud noise. It disrupted my sleep, and the flush didn't work.
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Sarah from United Kingdom
Single
twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 24, 2025
9.0/10
a sweet, brief escape
friendly staffclean atmosphereeasy parkingdelicious breakfast
The staff was cute. i found comfort in the cleanliness and the room had such an inviting atmosphere. the parking was easy, too. I didn't have to worry about my car. breakfast was a treat, fueling me for my day.
the room could have used just one more hanger for my dress.
Service
9/10
The service was quick. Requests for extra towels were handled promptly, which i very much appreciated. the team at the front desk seemed genuinely happy to assist with directions too.
Location
8/10
The hotel is near several bus stops. These offer regular service into the city center, awesome for easy access to shops. nearby there were also some small cafes where i could sip coffee in peace.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has a secure parking area. It gave me great peace of mind knowing my vehicle was safe. there is also complimentary wifi throughout the premises, enabling me to stay connected effortlessly.
Dining
10/10
The breakfast buffet offered a selection of pastries, including fresh croissants. The coffee was strong and fragrant. it really woke me up! the dining area was kept very clean.
Rooms
9/10
My twin room included two comfortable beds with crisp linens. I melted right in. the shower had good water pressure, and the temperature was easily adjustable, which i adored after a long day.
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Emily from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
9.0/10
clean Rooms, excellent Value
bright receptionspacious bedample parking
the reception area seemed bright. I found check-in simple. The bed felt spacious. I appreciated the clean room with good air conditioning. I found ample parking was available. Security lights.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offers car parking. Nearby facilities provide additional convenience . I noted easy access TO essential services. The hotel seemed well-located.
Rooms
9/10
the room looked clean. The air conditioning worked well, which I found effective. Windows offered good sound proofing, AS i noticed. The shower room presented decent quality.
Service
10/10
the staff looked helpful. One staff member prepared a gluten free meal, thoughtful. My reading glasses were kept safe. Staff was friendly overall.
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Anthony from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
2 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 31, 2025
9.0/10
Clean and Friendly Stay
easy check-inhelpful staffclean roomfriendly people
Check-in was easy, and the staff was helpful. The room was clean. The bed provided a good night's sleep. I was happy with the provided food. The staff were polite and friendly.
Rooms
9/10
The room was adequately sized for my needs and maintained a high standard of cleanliness. A comfortable bed offered good sleep quality. The room included necessary amenities that supported a relaxing stay.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel provides on-site parking for a small fee, secured by fencing and camera surveillance. Guests have access to convenient amenities. The infrastructure seems designed to support various traveler needs efficiently.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included many options. The hotel restaurant prepares fresh meals daily. Guests can enjoy a satisfying dining experience with freshly cooked meals each day that adds value to the stay.
Location
10/10
The hotel is situated near key transportation routes. Its setting makes it easy to reach different parts of the area. This accessibility supports convenient travel for both business and leisure.
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FAQs
About Ibis Budget Leicester
How far is Ibis Budget Leicester from East Midlands Airport?
Ibis Budget Leicester is 30 km from East Midlands Airport.
What amenities are available for guests at Ibis Budget Leicester?
Guests at Ibis Budget Leicester can use free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs in their rooms.
What time is check-in and check-out at Ibis Budget Leicester?
Check-in at Ibis Budget Leicester starts at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Ibis Budget Leicester?
Ibis Budget Leicester offers parking for £3 per vehicle per night.
What dining options are available at Ibis Budget Leicester?
Ibis Budget Leicester serves an all-you-can-eat buffet-style breakfast and light meals are available 24/7.
Which notable attractions are close to Ibis Budget Leicester?
Notable attractions close to Ibis Budget Leicester include the National Space Centre (3 km) and The Curve Theatre (6 km).
Is there a bar or lounge available at Ibis Budget Leicester?
Ibis Budget Leicester features a lounge bar where guests can enjoy draught beer and a selection of cold beverages.
Does Ibis Budget Leicester provide 24-hour front desk service?
Yes, Ibis Budget Leicester offers a 24-hour front desk for guest convenience.
What types of room amenities does Ibis Budget Leicester offer?
Rooms at Ibis Budget Leicester include amenities like a flat-screen TV, en suite shower, and climate control.
Is Ibis Budget Leicester accessible for guests with disabilities?
Ibis Budget Leicester provides wheelchair access to ensure convenience for guests with disabilities.
What additional services does Ibis Budget Leicester offer?
Ibis Budget Leicester provides daily housekeeping services and luggage storage for guests.
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