BALFOUR HOUSE, Leicester – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
34 Balfour Street,
Leicester,
United Kingdom,
LE3 5EA,
Leicestershire
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Close to the Leicester Cathedral
Guest rating
6.0
/10
Loved by Balfour House Hotel guests
Good location
Easy access
Clean hotel
No check in delays
Peaceful stay
"Easy to locate, no check in delays and it's clean and peaceful"
Albert from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Balfour House offers a variety of amenities including business facilities and free parking. The hotel features a beautiful garden area, ideal for outdoor relaxation. Guests appreciate the pet-friendly policy, allowing dogs to stay for a fee.
Rooms
Each of the ten uniquely decorated guest rooms at Balfour House has ensuite shower facilities. Rooms include flat-screen TVs and coffee/tea-making facilities for convenience. Some rooms offer scenic views of the garden or city.
Location
Balfour House is situated within walking distance to central Leicester, providing easy access to shops and dining options. The hotel is just a short drive from the King Power Stadium and the National Space Centre. Local attractions such as Leicester Cathedral and the Guildhall are nearby.
Dining
The hotel serves a full English breakfast daily for an additional charge. Afternoon tea can be enjoyed in the cozy lounge area, complementing the tranquil environment. Several restaurants and coffee shops are located within a short walk from Balfour House.
Business
Balfour House accommodates business travelers with meeting rooms available for hire. The hotel provides high-speed internet access for professional needs. Guests can also benefit from copy and printing services on request.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to central Leicester
Rooms: Ten uniquely decorated guest rooms
Dining: Full English breakfast served daily
Business: Meeting rooms available for hire
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Leicester Market for local produce and treats.
Try the famous Melton Mowbray pork pie at Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe.
Explore the King Richard III Visitor Centre for an intriguing story.
Stroll through the beautiful grounds of Abbey Park for relaxation.
Discover the hidden gem of the New Walk Museum's art collections.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
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2 persons
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
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Balfour House Hotel Location
34 Balfour Street,
Leicester,
United Kingdom,
LE3 5EA,
Leicestershire
Map view
34 Balfour Street,
Leicester,
United Kingdom,
LE3 5EA,
Leicestershire
City landmarks
Museum
National Space Centre
1.6
mi
Museum
King Richard III Visitor Centre
4800 ft
Park
Abbey Park
1.1
mi
Church
Leicester Cathedral
4600 ft
Museum
New Walk Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Guildhall
4500 ft
Museum
Newarke Houses Museum
4800 ft
Park
Knighton Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower
1.1
mi
Castle
Leicester Castle
4200 ft
Mall
Highcross Leicester
5300 ft
Landmark
Jewry Wall
3900 ft
Art object
Statue of Richard III
3500 ft
Landmark
Live sports event
1.6
mi
Church
St Nicholas Church
3500 ft
Park
Victoria Park
1.9
mi
Museum
Jewry Wall Museum
3800 ft
Theatre
Leicester Haymarket Theatre
4300 ft
Farm
Gorse Hill City Farm
1.3
mi
Church
Church of St Mary de Castro
4000 ft
Landmark
Sporting Success
4400 ft
Landmark
Bede Park
5100 ft
Landmark
The Magazine Gateway
4900 ft
Landmark
45 Gin School
5300 ft
Landmark
Upper Brown Street
1.1
mi
Landmark
Jain Centre
5100 ft
Stadium
King Power Stadium
1.6
mi
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Leicester
4800 ft
Landmark
Leicester Abbey
1.3
mi
Nearby
Epworth Methodist Church
900 ft
Restaurants
Oporto Galo
600 ft
169 Fosse Road North
Explore Leicester
Local Highlights near Balfour House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
King Richard III Visitor Centre
18 minutes' walk
A tribute to England's last Plantagenet king, featuring interactive exhibits and insights into his life.
Leicester Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral with stunning architecture and the final resting place of King Richard III.
National Space Centre
30 minutes walking
Engaging space-themed exhibitions and planetarium shows, perfect for families and space enthusiasts.
Jewry Wall Museum
14 minutes' walk
Roman ruins and artifacts showcased in an informative setting, highlighting Leicester's rich history.
Aylestone Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Expansive park featuring trails for walking and cycling with an abundance of wildlife, ideal for relaxation.
Live Sports Events
30 minutes walking
Catch a live football or rugby match nearby for a thrilling, local experience filled with excitement.
Oporto Galo
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its vibrant atmosphere and delectable Portuguese dishes, including grilled fish.
The Cradock
18 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering classic British fare with a warm atmosphere, ideal for family meals and local ales.
Leicester Haymarket Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Popular theater hosting a variety of performances, from drama to comedy, catering to all age groups.
The Cookie
20 minutes' walk
Trendy venue known for live music and events, featuring a lively bar atmosphere that attracts young crowds.
Getting around
City Centre
Leicester20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)46 min
·
18.7
mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)55 min
·
22.7
mi
Train
Leicester Railway Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 29 verified reviews
4.2/10
Guest rating
29%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.5/10
Comfort
5.7/10
Facilities
5.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
6.1/10
Staff
6.2/10
Value for money
5.8/10
Pros
Okay bed
Clean toilet
Cons
Small bathroom
Noisy street
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
6.0/10
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