Earl Shilton Travel Guide
Leicester
Visit Earl Shilton
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Earl Shilton
Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club
Grounds, staff, beds and linen, cuisine,facilities all excellent & value.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
Restaurant food good value and staff helpful
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham
Great room and excellent facilities. Helpful staff and great amenities. Pillows in the room are a little too hard.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Moxy Birmingham NEC and Airport
We had a lovely stay and the staff was very nice
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Hilton Birmingham Metropole
It was so good the stuff were very nice and helpful the hotel was clean
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Burleigh Court Hotel
The room was excellent, comfortable and everything you would need. The hotel is within the Uni campus and a short drive into thectown centre. The spa facilities were excellent we enjoyed the steam room, sauna, pool and jacuzzi. The changing rooms are well equipped. Great relaxing stay.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Earl Shilton
Narborough
Some popular features of Narborough include its bars and spas. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Enderby Golf & Leisure Centre or Cosby Golf Club are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Glenfield
While there might not be top attractions in Glenfield, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Braunstone Leisure Centre and Belvoir Castle.
Westcotes
While there might not be top attractions in Westcotes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like King Power Stadium and Belvoir Castle.
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.
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.
Cultural Quarter
If you're spending some time in Cultural Quarter, Curve Theatre and Athena Conference Centre are top sights worth seeing.
