
Accommodations & Hotels

Ramada Encore
The Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre is a superb stylish hotel in Leicester within easy walking distance to the train station, city centre. The hotel is 2 minutes walk from Athena venue.
Car parking - The closest parking is NCP carpark. For more information about parking please visit hotel website.
Hotel | 4th July | 5th July |
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Ramada - Single Occupancy | £80 | £90 |
Ramada - Double / Twin Occupancy | £85 | £100 |
Breakfast not included in the above rates. Breakfast is £8 to £10 per person per day
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The Gresham Aparthotel
The Gresham Aparthotel is based in the heart of Leicester, in one of the city’s most iconic buildings, thier award-winning stylish apartments are the perfect place to kick back and relax after a day of work or play.
All apartments include their own kitchenette facilities, giving you complete freedom and flexibility during your stay. The apartment hotel is 8 minutes walk from Athena venue.
Car parking - Hotel does not offer parking, the closest parking is NCP carpark. For more information about parking please visit hotel website.
Hotel | 4th July | 5th July |
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Gresham - Studio | £115 | £115 |
Gresham - 1 BR Aptmt | £145 | £145 |
Gresham - 2 BR aptmt | £195 | £195 |
Breakfast not included in the above rates. Breakfast is £10 per person per day.
Contact Dominique Haines on +44 (0)116 243 7666 or via email dominique@thegreshamaparthotel.com. Please quote booking code GA000261.

Holiday Inn
A modern Leicester hotel near the city centre with an open lobby, meeting facilities and spacious bedrooms.
Holiday Inn® Leicester hotel is located near the Highcross shopping centre and is a five minute walk from attractions such as the King Richard III Visitor Centre and Leicester Cathedral. The hotel is a 10-minute taxi ride from Leicester train station. The M1 motorway is 15 minutes drive away, and there is an NCP car park next to the hotel. The hotel is 15 minutes walk from Athena venue.
Car parking - NCP St Nicholas Circle is adjacent to the hotel, payment is made directly to the car park on departure, parking tariff can found on NCP website. Hotel offer discounted parking at Highcross Rooftop car park located a short walk from hotel For more information about parking please visit hotel website.
Hotel | 4th July | 5th July |
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Holiday Inn - Single Occupancy | £90 | £90 |
Holiday Inn - Double / Twin Occupancy | £92 | £92 |
Breakfast not included in the above rates. Breakfast is £8 per person per day
Call hotel on +44 (0)116 242 8715 or +44 (0)116 482 1900 or +44 (0)116 482 8713. Email - reservations@hileicester.com. Quote EMS as reference.
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Novotel
The Novotel Leicester is a modern hotel in the heart of the city, convenient for business or leisure guests. The hotel boasts easy access to many of Leicester most exciting attractions, close to the Leicester Tigers Stadium and King Power Stadium, the National Space Centre and The Curve Theatre. It is easy to get here, with close connections to the M1 and onsite parking. The hotel is 17 minutes walk from Athena venue.
Car parking - Onsite parking is available. For more information about parking please visit hotel website.
Hotel | 4th July | 5th July |
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Novotel - Single Occupancy | £119 | £119 |
Novotel - Double Occupancy | £119 | £119 |
Breakfast not included in the above rates. Breakfast is £10 per person per day
Call Layla Toms at the hotel on +44 (0)116 484 0445 or write mail to layla.toms@accor.com.
Use booking ref 'EMS 2025 Acc Allocation'.

The Grand Hotel
When looking for hotels in Leicester, few can match The Grand Hotel Leicester for sheer style, comfort, impressive architecture and its incredible city centre location just minutes from the train station and the regenerated Cultural Quarter. The hotel is 5 minutes walk from Athena venue.
Car parking - Hotel does not offer onsite parking. The nearest car park is NCP Leicester East St. For more information please visit hotel website.
Hotel | 4th July | 5th July |
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The Grand Hotel - Single Occupancy | £124 | £124 |
The Grand Hotel – Double/Twin Occupancy | £134 | £134 |
Breakfast not included in the above rates. Breakfast is £5 per person per day
Booking instructions for Grand Hotel Mercure :
Please call reservations department on +44 (0)116 214 9257 option 1 quoting reference 2507LEICES

ibis Leicester City
With a city centre location less than five minutes walk from Leicester train station, ibis Leicester City is a modern, affordable hotel in the East Midlands. The hotel is 6 minutes walk from Athena venue.
Car parking - Limited car parking available on site. For more information please visit hotel website.
Hotel | 4th July | 5th July |
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Ibis - Single Occupancy (with Breakfast) | £89 | £99 |
Ibis - Double Occupancy (with Breakfast) | £99 | £109 |
Breakfast is included in the above rates.
Call +44 (0)20 8795 7781 and quote 'EMS 2025'.