"The ballroom is amazing, great location too & the bar is lovely for guests to grab a drink."
Emily M from United Kingdom
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"Every single guest complimented how beautiful the venue was, how well put together and well run the day commenced, and how delicious the lunch was."
Aaliyah from United Kingdom
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"Location is fab and the bedroom & bathroom were very spacious."
Philippa from United Kingdom
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"Good location, lovely spacious room, very comfy bed, good facilities in the room and bathroom."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"The bed was comfortable and the shower was great."
Tracey from United Kingdom
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Rooms
The City Rooms offers boutique bedrooms with King beds and private bathrooms. Each room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, and a kettle. All rooms have a city view and include free toiletries and a desk.
Weddings & Events
The hotel specializes in weddings, including Asian weddings and custom celebrations, with an experienced team for event planning. The grand ballroom accommodates up to 200 guests and features lift access and natural lighting. Exclusive use of the entire venue is available for events, with dedicated catering prepared daily by onsite chefs using fresh local ingredients.
Venue & Facilities
The building is a Grade 1 listed Georgian structure dating back to 1792, offering historic charm with modern conveniences. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and private parking is provided on-site. The hotel has meeting and banquet facilities, plus free parking for guests.
Location
The City Rooms is located within 200 metres of Leicester city centre, within walking distance of bars and restaurants. Leicester Railway Station is less than 1 km away, and both the University of Leicester and De Montfort University are within 2 km. Belgrave Road, known for its Asian shops and eateries, is 1.9 km from the hotel.
Catering
Catering is prepared daily by experienced, onsite chefs using fresh local ingredients. Flexible menu options are tailored for special dietary needs, including vegetarian and halal. The hotel serves both English and Indian cuisine for events, with many guests praising the crispy bhajia.
Highlights
History: Grade 1 listed Georgian building from 1792
Events: Spacious ballroom for up to 200 guests
Weddings: Specialized service for Asian weddings
Location: 200 m from Leicester city centre
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Catering: Onsite chefs with fresh local ingredients
“The City Rooms strikes a compelling chord for its central Leicester positioning, a true advantage given the city's bustle, complemented by the welcome relief of private, bookable parking. Beyond the convenience, the establishment impresses with its communication and attention to detail, evident from the clear check-in instructions to the attentiveness during events. It's clear that comfort and thoughtful service are priorities here, creating a very agreeable atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The City Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The City Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The City Rooms Location
Hotel Street, Leicester, true,
Explore Leicester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leicester Cathedral
1 minute walking
Historic site known for its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, home to the tomb of King Richard III.
King Richard III Visitor Centre
3 minutes walking
Interactive museum dedicated to King Richard III, featuring multimedia exhibits and archaeological findings.
New Walk Museum
9 minutes walking
Art and natural history museum featuring diverse collections, free admission, and family-friendly activities.
Leicester Castle
8 minutes walking
Historic fortress with beautiful grounds, offering insight into Leicester's rich history and guided tours.
Discover the local attractions near The City Rooms
Seek out notable sites near City Rooms Leicester that showcase the rich history and culture of the area.
Great for exploring historical architecture: Leicester Cathedral
Ideal for history enthusiasts: King Richard III Visitor Centre
Perfect for appreciating ancient ruins: Jewry Wall
Well suited for those interested in local heritage: Newarke Houses Museum
Great for peaceful reflection and architecture: St Nicholas Church
Suited for sports history fans: Sporting Success
Best for engaging with local history: Leicester Castle
Ideal for shopping and entertainment: Highcross Leicester
Well suited for relaxing outdoor walks: Knighton Park
Perfect for art and nature lovers: New Walk Museum
Victoria Park
25 minutes walking
Large park ideal for picnics, jogging, and outdoor activities, with seasonal events and a peaceful atmosphere.
National Space Centre
25 minutes walking
Museum and educational facility showcasing the universe, with hands-on exhibits and a planetarium for all ages.
Fernandez Grillhouse Leicester
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on grilled meats and international flavors; popular for vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu.
Bonzai Sushi Bar
1 minute walking
Charming spot specializing in fresh sushi and Japanese cuisine, offering vegetarian options and a cozy dining experience.
Middletons Steakhouse & Grill Leicester
2 minutes walking
Steakhouse featuring premium cuts, seafood, and a relaxed vibe; ideal for a hearty meal after a day out.
Discover dining options near The City Rooms
Explore a selection of dining options near City Rooms Leicester that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Great for casual dining with local flavors: Knight & Garter
Well suited for relaxed meals with friends: The Friary
Perfect for meat lovers and grill enthusiasts: Fernandez Grillhouse Leicester
Ideal for craft beer aficionados: Brew Dog
Best for fine dining experiences: The Case Restaurant and Champagne Bar
Suited for vibrant Latin-inspired dishes: Bodega
Great for hearty steak lovers: Middletons Steakhouse & Grill Leicester
Perfect for a lively atmosphere and quick bites: Firebug
Curve Theatre
15 minutes walking
Modern venue hosting a variety of performances, from drama to musicals; known for its innovative productions and community events.
Red's True Barbecue at Brewdog
1 minute walking
Lively bar and restaurant featuring live music and craft beers, famous for its comfort food and vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Leicester 5 min · 400 m
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 51 min · 33.7 km
Nottingham (NQT) 58 min · 38.5 km
Train
Leicester Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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 not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The City Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 171 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Secure parking
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Good food
Cons
Incorrect access codes
Room noise
Limited drink selection
Guest reviews
based on 139 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About The City Rooms
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The City Rooms?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The City Rooms from Leicester Railway Station?
The hotel is located 600 m from Leicester Railway Station.
Is Wi-Fi available at The City Rooms?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at The City Rooms?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, fridge, kettle, desk, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is there parking available at The City Rooms?
The hotel provides private parking on-site.
What are some popular attractions near The City Rooms?
Nearby attractions include the King Richard III Visitor Centre (0.5 km), De Montfort University (1 km), and the National Space Centre (1 km).
How far is The City Rooms from East Midlands Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from East Midlands Airport.
Is there a bar at The City Rooms?
The hotel features a bar that is only open during private functions.