Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower
This 19th-century monument is a favorite meeting point for locals and a gateway to the city’s shopping districts, historic attractions and vibrant Cultural Quarter.
Top hotels in Latimer
Novotel Leicester
Very clean, great location and great friendly staff.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Leicester Marriott Hotel
The Leicester Marriott was simply marvellous. Great service... efficient and polite staff.. clean rooms... high standards. Well done to the whole team and thank you for making my family's experience wonderful.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa
Because of the festive season, but their hospitality was exceptional. Christmas card and a box of short bread and fudge were in our room. Christmas crackers on our dining table. We had really good time. One thing expedia web site should clearly mention that this hotel charge each time us when use ...
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
voco Leicester by IHG
All good
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Leonardo Hotel and Conference Venue Hinckley Island
The hotel is very clean and spacious. They advise you when booking the hotel to book swimming as it can be very busy. We contacted the hotel at the time of booking through Hotels.com to schedule our family swimming, only to be told by the leisure complex that it wasn’t booked. Needless to say we ...
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Crowne Plaza East Midlands Airport by IHG
comfortable stay and good breakfast
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Latimer
Belgrave
While there might not be top attractions in Belgrave, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National Space Centre and Abbey Pumping Station.
Cultural Quarter
If you're spending some time in Cultural Quarter, Curve Theatre and Athena Conference Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Leicester City Centre
Travellers come to Leicester City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Leicester Town Hall and Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower while you're in town.
Westcotes
While there might not be top attractions in Westcotes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like King Power Stadium and Welford Road Stadium.
Clarendon Park
Though Clarendon Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like De Montford Hall and Welford Road Stadium.
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.
