Cultural Quarter
Leicester
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Popular places to visit
Curve Theatre
At the heart of Leicester’s Cultural Quarter is this modern theater, which hosts everything from ballets and concerts to dramas and stand-up comedy shows.
New Walk Museum
Examine millennia-old dinosaur fossils, mummies from ancient Egypt and work by artists such as J.M.W. Turner at this museum and gallery.
National Space Centre
Learn about the solar system and famous space missions, become a trainee astronaut for the day and attend planetarium shows at this interactive museum.
Leicester Cathedral
Home to the crypt of King Richard III, this medieval church also has impressive carvings, ornate chapels and a public art instillation.
Leicester Town Hall
Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of this 19th-century landmark, take a tour of its stately rooms and relax in a leafy public square.
Athena Conference Centre
After visiting Athena Conference Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Leicester. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Cultural Quarter Hotel Deals
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre
This was a one-night stay, room-only, on Christmas night. We were able to check-in early afternoon at approx. 3pm and leave bags, and returned approx 1am. Room was fine and bed comfortable, although it was cold in the room and was slow to heat up. Nevertheless, slept well, shower was good and we ...
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
The Belmont Hotel
Nice room, great location, didn’t try the food but staff were helpful and friendly. They were able to instruct and direct the group of ten men who joined me and the wife for a Bukkake Party in our room. Would use again as free parking and plenty of places to eat in the area.
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026
ibis Leicester City
Great value and so close to the station.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Stunning 1 Bedroom Apt With Balcony-leicester City
Was very cozy and clean, perfect for a night away
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2025
Novotel Leicester
didnt have breakfast
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Leicester Marriott Hotel
Check in was very good, the room was brilliant in a great location. The only downside was the breakfast, plates were cold, the cooked food was cold and the bread for toast was very stale.
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Cultural Quarter
Leicester City Centre
Travelers come to Leicester City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Leicester Town Hall and Curve Theatre while you're in town.
Latimer
Though Latimer might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like National Space Centre and Athena Conference Centre.
Westcotes
When in Westcotes, you can plan a visit to King Power Stadium and Welford Road Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Clarendon Park
Clarendon Park might not have many top sights, but De Montford Hall and Welford Road Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Belgrave
While Belgrave isn't home to many top sights, National Space Centre and Abbey Pumping Station are some notable places to visit nearby.
Hamilton
While there might not be top attractions in Hamilton, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National Space Centre and Athena Conference Centre.
