A hotel next door to King Power Stadium, home to Leicester City Football Club, with free Wi-Fi, free parking and free breakfast. No working AC in bedrooms. Holiday Inn Express® Leicester City hotel is five minutes' drive from the city centre. There are direct trains to London from Leicester station, less than two miles away. The M1 and M69 motorways are both within 15 minutes' drive, and East Midlands Airport (EMA) is half an hour away by car. You can host a meeting in the hotel's three modern conference rooms, which have space for up to 40 people. The hotel is less than a mile from both the University of Leicester and De Montfort University , and walking distance from many important city-centre businesses. Head to the international racing circuit, Silverstone, in just 45 minutes. If you prefer history, the King Richard III Visitor Centre is five minutes' drive away. For another educational adventure, take the kids to the National Space Centre, 10 minutes by car from the hotel. Highcross Shopping Centre, just over a mile away, has more than 100 stores and a 12-screen cinema. Sit down in the morning to the free Express Start Breakfast buffet, with scrambled eggs, bacon, hash browns, beans, and sausages, plus continental items. There's a bar attached to the hotel, and you can relax after a day of meetings with a cool beer in the modern bar.