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About the Hotel

42 Guthridge Crescent, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE3 1JJ

Close to Leicester Castle

Nice

6.7

/10

Loved by guests

Clean house
Comfortable beds
Kitchenware provided
Friendly host
Good value
Long stay

"The house was clean and had everything you'd want for a long stay including kitchenware, toiletries."

Avi from United Kingdom

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Location

Home Sweet Home is situated in the heart of Leicester, providing easy access to cultural landmarks and bustling shopping areas. Just a 15-minute walk to the city center, the hotel offers convenience for both leisure and business travelers. Nearby attractions include the historic Leicester Cathedral and the vibrant Highcross Shopping Centre.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 38 comfortable rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and modern furnishings. Guests can choose from double, twin, or family-style accommodations, providing options for solo travelers and groups alike. Selected rooms boast skyline views of Leicester, enhancing the city experience.

Dining

On-site dining at Home Sweet Home includes a full-service restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with fresh local ingredients. The bar area offers a selection of wines, beers, and spirits, creating a relaxed environment for social gatherings. Room service is available for guests who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms.

Wellness

Home Sweet Home features a dedicated fitness center equipped with cardiovascular machines and free weights for guest use. The hotel also provides a sauna, promoting relaxation and wellness after an active day in Leicester. Yoga and Pilates classes can be arranged on request to cater to health-conscious travelers.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel offers a conference room equipped with projector facilities and high-speed internet. Meeting packages can be tailored to fit organizational needs, including refreshments and technology support. Additional workspaces are available in the lounge area for more informal gatherings.

Highlights

Location: City center access and cultural landmarks nearby

Rooms: 38 comfortable rooms with skyline views

Dining: Full-service restaurant and bar offering local ingredients

Wellness: Fitness center and sauna for guest relaxation

“Home Sweet Home is a budget-conscious choice near Leicester's universities and city center, handy for both business and leisure stays; the free parking and well-equipped kitchens are a definite plus for longer visits. I noted that its proximity to Leicester Railway Station and attractions like Belgrave Road make it a practical base. Overall, it's a solid option for value-minded travelers.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Three-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

32 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

Cots

Room features

Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

42 Guthridge Crescent, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE3 1JJ

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42 Guthridge Crescent, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE3 1JJ

City landmarks

Museum

King Richard III Visitor Centre

2.0 km

Museum

New Walk Museum

2.4 km

Museum

National Space Centre

3.7 km

Church

Leicester Cathedral

2.5 km

Landmark

Live sports event

3.1 km

Park

Abbey Park

2.9 km

Museum

Guildhall

2.4 km

Park

Victoria Park

3.0 km

Landmark

Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

1.7 km

Stadium

King Power Stadium

2.9 km

Museum

Newarke Houses Museum

2.2 km

Park

Knighton Park

2.3 km

Landmark

Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower

2.3 km

Landmark

Bede Park

2.1 km

Park

Western Park

1.9 km

Castle

Leicester Castle

2.2 km

Park

Aylestone Meadows Local Nature Reserve

2.2 km

Church

Holy Apostles

620 m

Church

St Nicholas Church

1.8 km

Landmark

Jewry Wall

2.3 km

Art object

Statue of Richard III

2.1 km

Church

Robert Hall Memorial Baptist Church

790 m

Landmark

Leicestershire County Cricket Club

2.4 km

Church

Church Of The Martyrs

900 m

Museum

Jewry Wall Museum

2.2 km

Landmark

Upper Brown Street

2.6 km

Mosque

Masjid Abu Bakr

770 m

Landmark

Jain Centre

2.4 km

Church

Church of St Mary de Castro

2.2 km

Nearby

Braunstone Avenue Church Hall

430 m

Restaurants

Cafe Two Ten

900 m

210 Narborough Road

Lyns Cafe

860 m

205 Narborough Road

Imperial chip shop

960 m

Winstanley

KFC

1.0 km

The Old Braunstone Inn Narborough Road The Braunstone

Maryland Chicken

1.2 km

113 Narborough Road

Frydales

1.3 km

125 Hinckley Road

Explore Leicester

Local Experiences

King Richard III Visitor Centre

25 minutes' walk

The center showcases King Richard III's history and features interactive exhibits about his life and burial.

New Walk Museum

25 minutes' walk

A cultural gem with art, natural history, and Egyptian mummies, ideal for all ages. Admission is often free.

Leicester Cathedral

30 minutes' walk

A stunning Gothic cathedral known for its rich history and beautiful architecture, housing King Richard III's tomb.

National Space Centre

10 minutes' drive

A family-friendly attraction focusing on space exploration with interactive exhibits and a planetarium experience.

Aylestone Meadows Walk

25 minutes' walk

A scenic nature walk along the river, perfect for relaxation or a leisurely bike ride amidst beautiful landscapes.

Live Sports Events

10 minutes' drive

Catch thrilling live sports at the King Power Stadium, home to exciting football matches and buzzing game day atmosphere.

Cafe Two Ten

11 minutes' walk

A cozy café offering hearty breakfasts and delicious coffees, perfect for a casual outing or working session.

Imperial Chip Shop

12 minutes' walk

Local favorite for traditional fish and chips, featuring a relaxed vibe and generous portions. Gluten-free options available.

The Cookie

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant music venue hosting live performances, ranging from up-and-coming bands to established artists, suitable for all ages.

Curve Theatre

5 minutes' drive

An iconic theatre known for its diverse productions, from musicals to dramas. Family-friendly shows are regularly scheduled.

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs

About Home Sweet Home

How far is Home Sweet Home from the city center of Leicester?

The hotel is located 3 km from Leicester city center.

Which universities are near Home Sweet Home?

The hotel is 2 km from De Montfort University and 4 km from the University of Leicester.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Home Sweet Home?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Home Sweet Home?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are accessible near Home Sweet Home?

Nearby restaurants include Cyprus Kebab House, Queen's Pizza, and Imperial Chip Shop, all within 1 km.

Is smoking allowed at Home Sweet Home?

The hotel is a non-smoking property.

What room amenities can guests expect at Home Sweet Home?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, cookware, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

What attractions are close to Home Sweet Home?

Attractions include the National Space Centre (10 minutes drive), King Power Stadium (approximately 15 minutes drive), and King Richard III Visitor Centre (3 km away).

How far is Home Sweet Home from East Midlands Airport?

The hotel is 34 km from East Midlands Airport.