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About the Hotel

34 Balfour Street, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE3 5EA
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Close to the Leicester Cathedral
Guest rating
6.0
/10

Amenities

Balfour House in Leicester offers spacious accommodations with a blend of historic charm and contemporary comfort. Guests benefit from a well-stocked bar that serves a selection of beverages. The hotel also has a garden terrace providing an outdoor space for relaxation or gatherings.

Rooms

Various room options are available, including family rooms that cater to the needs of larger groups. Each room is equipped with comfortable furnishings and essential amenities for convenience. The en-suite bathrooms feature complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Location

Balfour House is centrally located in Leicester, making it a strategic choice for exploring the city. Nearby attractions include the historic Leicester Cathedral and the vibrant Cultural Quarter. Excellent public transport links provide easy access to surrounding areas.

Dining

Dining options at Balfour House include a breakfast service offering freshly made options each morning. The hotel also provides room service for guests wishing to enjoy meals in the privacy of their accommodations. Local restaurants are within walking distance, enhancing culinary exploration.

Business

For business travelers, Balfour House offers meeting spaces suitable for small groups or events. The hotel staff can assist with arrangements for any business needs. Reliable facilities ensure that guests can work effectively during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Leicester, close to attractions

Rooms: Family rooms with comfortable furnishings

Dining: Breakfast service with freshly made options

Business: Meeting spaces for small groups

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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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
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Balfour House Hotel Location

34 Balfour Street, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE3 5EA
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34 Balfour Street, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE3 5EA
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
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
Leicester Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral with stunning architecture and the final resting place of King Richard III.
National Space Centre
National Space Centre
30 minutes walking
Engaging space-themed exhibitions and planetarium shows, perfect for families and space enthusiasts.
Jewry Wall Museum
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
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
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 (EMA)46 min  ·  18.7 mi
Nottingham (NQT)55 min  ·  22.7 mi
Train
Leicester Train Station26 min  ·  1.3 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 30 verified reviews
4.4/10
Guest rating
31%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.4/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
6.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Okay bed
Clean toilet
Cons
Small bathroom
Noisy street
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
6.0/10
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