Cultural Quarter
Leicester
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Athena Conference Centre
After visiting Athena Conference Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Leicester. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Cultural Quarter Hotel Deals
The Belmont Hotel
Staff were friendly, welcoming and helpful. The hotel was so clean. Room was lovely and the bed was so comfortable. Breakfast was top notch.Would highly recommend. Deginitely visiting again.
Reviewed on 2026/2/20
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre
All was excellent
Reviewed on 2026/2/19
ibis Leicester City
ive stayed here too many times.. this is by far my most disappointing stay.. even when the lift wasnt working and the hotwater bouler was banging every 30 seconds.. this stay.. someone thought it was okay to smoke weed in the 4th floor.. the while place stunk and seemingly nothing was done. The loo ...
Reviewed on 2026/2/15
The Grand Hotel Leicester by The Unlimited Collection
Burleigh Court Hotel
Helpful and friendly staff, excellent breakfast and dinner in the restaurant and comfortable room
Reviewed on 2026/2/21
Leicester Marriott Hotel
Very nice modern rooms and bar area was extremely well looked after, room was tidy and well equipped. Old tissues under the bed and room set to 21 even if you tried to change it lower made for a very warm nights sleep. Would return, great location and lovely staff.
Reviewed on 2026/2/20
Other neighborhoods around Cultural Quarter
Leicester City Centre
Travelers 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.
Latimer
Though Latimer might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like National Space Centre and Athena Conference Centre.
Westcotes
When in Westcotes, you can plan a visit to King Power Stadium and Belvoir Castle, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Clarendon Park
Clarendon Park might not have many top sights, but De Montford Hall and Welford Road Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Belgrave
While Belgrave isn't home to many top sights, National Space Centre and Athena Conference Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
