Voco Leicester by IHG | Pet Friendly Hotels

Name: Voco Leicester By Ihg, Leicester
Address: 101 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7TR
Price range: US$90+
Rating: 8.8

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About the Hotel

101 Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 7TR

Close to the New Walk Museum

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4.3

Loved by Voco Leicester By Ihg guests

Friendly staff

Comfortable bed

Spacious bathroom

Tasty food

Quiet room

"The mattress, duvet and pillow were a dream to sleep on!."

Gemma from United Kingdom

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"The hotel has been modelled on an industrial theme and is stunning."

Debbie from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast buffet offered a great variety of fresh options, and the overall atmosphere was relaxing."

Neil from United Kingdom

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Rooms: Urban Aesthetic

Hotel Brooklyn Leicester provides 192 en-suite bedrooms and suites. Each room includes a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. Rooms feature an urban feel with simplicity and sensory aesthetic experience with a touch of old Brooklyn throughout its design. Select rooms include a terrace. Standard amenities in all rooms consist of air conditioning, heating, ironing facilities, tea and coffee facilities, a mini-bar, and a sitting area. Bathrooms provide free toiletries. Specific room types offer additional features such as a hot tub in the suite.

Dining

The hotel provides an onsite restaurant. A buffet breakfast is available daily. Guests can also use room service.

Location Highlights

Hotel Brooklyn Leicester is located just on the outskirts of Leicester city center. It is within 600 meters of De Montfort University and 800 meters of the University of Leicester. Leicester Railway Station is 1 km away. Landmarks near the hotel include New Walk (0.5 km), The Magazine Gateway (0.5 km), Jain Centre (1 km), Knighton Park (1 km), Leicester Cathedral (1 km), Leicester Castle (1 km), King Richard III Visitor Centre (1 km), and National Space Centre (3 km).

Transportation

The East Midlands Airport is 26 km from Hotel Brooklyn Leicester and 40 km from Leicester

Hotel Services

Hotel Brooklyn Leicester includes a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Trouser press are available, in addition to a sink, Electric kettle, AM/FM alarm clock, and Carpeted floors

“Voco Leicester sits right in the city's heart, a stylish property with a unique artistic design. The rooms are modern, clean, and well-equipped, including free coffee, with dining options and a lively bar scene, this is a solid choice for those wanting a blend of urban convenience and a bit of on-site entertainment.”

Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomElite Shower

The spacious shower featured a rainfall head, creating a misty spray. Complimentary full-sized toiletries added a luxe touch.

Chris from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

On-site parking requires reservation. Alternatively, a 24-hour hospital car park is conveniently located across the street.

Sarah from Canada

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DiningTasty Breakfast

The breakfast buffet had a wide selection. The waffle station was a nice surprise!

David from Australia

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Room FeaturesComfy beds

Rooms are well-appointed. The beds were super comfortable with light-blocking curtains, ensuring a restful night's sleep.

Emily from United States

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals

Standard Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Twin Room Two Twin Beds
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Voco Leicester By IHG, dining options encapsulate a delightful blend of American, British, and Asian cuisines, served in an inviting atmosphere that's perfect for both relaxation and indulgence. With diverse culinary influences and a cozy setting, guests can embark on a flavorful journey without ever leaving the comfort of the hotel.

Restaurant #1

American, British, Asian

Ambiance

A warm and welcoming space perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Savor a variety of dishes influenced by different cultures, with options that cater to all palettes, ensuring a satisfying dining experience any time of day.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Location

101 Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 7TR

Explore Leicester

New Walk Museum

9 minutes' walk

Art and history come alive here, featuring unique exhibits and free admission on select days.

King Richard III Visitor Centre

11 minutes' walk

Engaging exhibits on the life of King Richard III, with an archaeological site for added intrigue.

Leicester Cathedral

11 minutes' walk

Home to the tomb of King Richard III, this cathedral showcases impressive architecture and peaceful gardens.

National Space Centre

10 minutes' drive

A must-visit for space enthusiasts, featuring interactive exhibitions and a planetarium.

Victoria Park

16 minutes' walk

Perfect for families and solo travelers, featuring beautiful trails, playgrounds, and lovely picnicking spots.

Leicester People's Photographic Gallery

10 minutes' walk

A creative space showcasing local photography with seasonal exhibitions and workshops for all ages.

45 Gin School

10 minutes' walk

Join a gin distillation experience, ideal for couples or friends looking for a fun, interactive outing.

Spicy Haandi

8 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere; signature dish: Butter Chicken, vegetarian options available.

Revolution

9 minutes' walk

Stylish bar serving a range of global dishes; known for its cocktails and lively weekend atmosphere.

Wok Express

10 minutes' walk

Quick, tasty Asian-inspired meals in a casual setting, catering to various dietary preferences.

King Power Stadium

15 minutes' walk

Home of Leicester City FC, offering thrilling live sports events throughout the season.

Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower

20 minutes' walk

A central hub for shops and eateries; often hosts local markets and events, appealing to all ages.

Leicester Square

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant atmosphere with bars and clubs, ideal for nightlife; hosts various events and themed nights.

Getting around

City Centre
Leicester 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 57 min · 23.4 mi
Nottingham (NQT) 57 min · 23.5 mi
Train
Leicester Railway Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Number of rooms:

193

Former name

voco leicester, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Voco Leicester By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Voco Leicester impresses many guests with its modern and clean appearance, conveniently located within walking distance of the city center and the train station. The rooms are spacious and well-equipped, often featuring walk-in showers, and some guests particularly appreciate the tea and coffee service in the rooms. While the hotel is generally well-regarded, a few guests have mentioned that the parking capacity can be limited. Guests can enjoy the buffet breakfast and the hotel restaurant, some have particularly enjoyed the seating area called the lair.

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Review score

Based on 1972 verified reviews

8.7 /10

Great

88 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Location

9.0/10

Pros

Modern decor

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Excellent breakfast

Clean room

Cons

Parking issue

Limited TV channels

Cheap-looking corridor

Jordan from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Queen Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 17, 2025

9.0/10

stylish rooms!

genuine warmth cute atmosphere seating area

staff showed genuine warmth. i appreciated the cleanliness of the room. i particularly enjoyed the restaurant and seating area called the lair the most. they projected the arsenal game, a nice touch.

the hotel has parking for only 20 cars. i found this both expensive and inadequate given the hotel's size.

Location

9/10

the hotel stands close to leicester tigers rugby stadium. it is situated near public transport options, offering convenient access to nearby attractions, like shops and some museums, easily reached by public transportation.

Rooms

9/10

the room decor looks beautiful with wonderful furnishings. air conditioning is a big plus! i found two cans of water available upon arrival. the bed offered both comfort and support.

Service

10/10

the staff demonstrated friendliness. the front desk team was professional. a nice note from the housekeeper added a personal touch. the staff helped me watch my favorite football team.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast had many choices, it was superb. the lair offers a great menu and service. i enjoyed the cool vibe the bar area created. the drinks were also great.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel offers a cozy bar. the hotel provides a gym with treadmills and stationary bikes. high-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel. there is a restaurant offering set menus.

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Nicholas from Australia

Single

Standard Twin Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 22, 2025

5/10

shower seal rude reception

Staff was friendly. I found vegan toiletries inside the room and thats acceptable.

The shower drain had a blockage, so water leaked under the shower seal. My bathroom was flooded. Reception wasn't very apologetic after I reported this at 5 p.m.

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georgia from united kingdom

Business traveller

standard queen room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 17, 2025

9.3/10

superb stay!

city center great facilities

the hotel is a twelve minute walk from the city center. the room had great facilities. the aesthetics of the hotel were amazing. the interior is beautiful.

i had difficulty communicating with front reception staff. breakfast order to the room was wrong. the trays were not collected until late that night.

Location

9/10

the hotel has close proximity to the football stadium. the rugby stadium is located right across the street. the location makes it easy to attend games and events.

Rooms

10/10

the room had modern decor. the heated floor in the bathroom was a plus. the bed was comfortable and clean. it included a fridge which was very useful.

Service

9/10

The staff were pleasant and helpful. I found them very polite. i was impressed by the level of service provided throughout my stay. they were very attentive to my needs.

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Mason from United States

Business traveller

Standard Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 11, 2025

9.0/10

efficient stay

quiet insulation central position helpful staff

the room had quiet insulation despite being positioned towards the road it was clean and modern. the central position was very convenient. i found the staff to be friendly and helpful. the car park offered very good space per car.

i waited quite a while to check in there was a delay before i could park and bring my bags to my room. it took over an hour from arrival to room access.

Location

9/10

the hotel's location provides convenient access to nearby attractions it is situated close to the football stadium. the central area is advantageous for exploring the town centre.

Rooms

9/10

the room was large it was clean it also contained a very comfortable bed and a roomy bathroom. the breakfast was excellent the dining and business area looked lovely. great decor was evident throughout.

Service

9/10

the service was excellent the staff provided a very friendly service. they were especially helpful.

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FAQs

About Voco Leicester By Ihg

Which landmarks are closest to the Voco Leicester By Ihg hotel?

Guests of the Voco Leicester By Ihg hotel can visit Greek Orthodox aChurch of St Nicholas & St Xenophon (nearly a 5-minute stroll from the accommodation), or the Egyptian gallery "New Walk Museum" placed 9 minutes' walk away.

What is the closest airport to Voco Leicester By Ihg hotel?

East Midlands airport is located within a 33-minute drive (40 km) from Voco Leicester By Ihg hotel.

Can we park our car at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can take advantage of private parking.

At what time can I check-in at the 4-star Voco Leicester By Ihg hotel?

At the 4-star Voco Leicester By Ihg hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59.

At what time can I check-out at the hotel?

You can check out of the hotel from 06:00 till 11:00.

What are the booking prices at the 4-star Voco Leicester By Ihg hotel?

The prices at the 4-star Voco Leicester By Ihg hotel start from £117.

What payment methods are available in the Voco Leicester By Ihg hotel?

At the Voco Leicester By Ihg hotel, guests can pay using Visa, Discover, and Diners Club as well as other payment methods.

What kinds of rooms does the 4-star Voco Leicester By Ihg hotel offer?

The 4-star Voco Leicester By Ihg hotel offers such room types as Premium King Room, Standard Twin Room, and Standard King Room.

Is the hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the hotel provides wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Are there any business facilities featured at the Voco Leicester By Ihg hotel?

Yes, for business travellers the Voco Leicester By Ihg hotel provides conference facilities and a photocopier.

Which facilities are provided in the 4-star Voco Leicester By Ihg hotel?

Top locations of the 4-star Voco Leicester By Ihg hotel include a restaurant and a luggage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.