Latimer Travel Guide
Leicester
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.
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.
University of Leicester
Explore the campus of University of Leicester during your travels in Leicester. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Things to do
Leicestershire: Twycross Zoo Entry Ticket
Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Latimer
Burleigh Court Hotel
Yes a very pleasant stay
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Leicester Marriott Hotel
Yea
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa
Broken kettle, strong smell of smoke, paper thin walls neighbour snoring all night, couldn’t get food after 7.30pm, car park almost full…avoid!
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Village Hotel Nottingham
Absolutely fantastic hotel, really enjoyed my stay!
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport
A lovely stay, luxurious room and great pool and spa facilities.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa
Staff very welcoming on arrival. Room clean. Restaurant staff were lovely and we could see the kitchen staff were very busy and efficient. Breakfast had a good choice of hot and cold food. Overall a lovely stay and we would stay again.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
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 Athena Conference Centre.
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 Curve Theatre 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 Leicestershire Golf Club and National Space Centre.
