Abbey Hotel

Hotels
7.5 (1019 reviews)
Abbey Hotel , Leicester , gb

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Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Family rooms
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Cleanliness in some areas
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Noise at night
Room decor and comfort concerns

Categories

Cleanliness
6.5
Several reviews noted cleanliness issues, such as dirty bathrooms and carpets.
Service
8.5
Many reviews praised the friendly and efficient staff.
Location
8.5
Location was frequently mentioned as excellent, close to city center and tourist attractions.
Room Quality
6.5
Mixed reviews on room quality; many noted tired decor and issues with mattresses.
Amenities
7.5
Some positive remarks on amenities like the fridge, but issues with Wi-Fi and parking.
Value for Money
8
Generally regarded as good value for a city stay, despite some shortcomings.
Food and Beverage
7
Eating establishment on doorstep was highlighted positively.
Overall Experience
7.5
Overall a decent experience with multiple mentions of willingness to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 21:40

Property Description

Convenient Location
Abbey Hotel, ideally located in Leicester, offers easy access to key attractions like De Montfort University and Leicester Railway Station.

Modern Amenities
Enjoy a comfortable stay with amenities such as express check-in/out, free WiFi, and well-equipped rooms featuring flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms.

Nearby Attractions
Explore nearby landmarks including the University of Leicester, Kelmarsh Hall, and Ricoh Arena, making your stay at Abbey Hotel both convenient and exciting.

Experience the best of Leicester at Abbey Hotel. Book now for a memorable stay!

Important information:

Please note that there is strictly no check-in allowed after 23:00.

Please note any early/late check in and late check out requests are subject to availability and costs an extra GBP 10 per room.

Please be advised that the credit card used for reservations will need to be presented at the time of arrival.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.5
Based on 1019 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.5
Service: 8.5
Location: 8.5
Room Quality: 6.5
Amenities: 7.5
Value for Money: 8
Food and Beverage: 7
Overall Experience: 7.5
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Derek • solo_traveller • gb
9
Excellent room, good value
Pros:

Excellent room, recently renovated I'm guessing. Smart, clean, great shower

Cons:

Exterior looks shabby, don't be put off inside its all good

2026-06-06 • via Nuitee
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Ciera • couple • gb
10
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Ciera • couple • gb
10
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Ciera • couple • gb
10
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Jitu • couple • gb
10
Nice friendly staff would highly recommend
Pros:

Nice tv room was clean and bed is comfy no complaints would stay again

2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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shaikh • couple • gb
8
Pros:

Good experience

Cons:

My preference was taking room on top floor but I got it on ground floor.

2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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Mohamed • solo_traveller • gb
10
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Jitu • couple • gb
10
Was nice comfy stay reception was good easy to talk to nice friendly good location shops near by would highly recommend
Pros:

Room was nice good location

2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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Jitu • couple • gb
10
Pros:

Room was nice receptionist was nice easy to talk to and nice service restaurant and shopping close by food location would highly recommend

2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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RjS • solo_traveller • gb
10
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Matthew • couple • gb
10
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Gary • solo_traveller • gb
8
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Jemma • extended_group • gb
6
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Andrew • solo_traveller • gb
8
Pros:

Able to keep cycle in my room

Cons:

Nil

2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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Kira • couple • hu
9
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Gowthami • solo_traveller • gb
7
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Jakob • couple • nl
7
Voor één nacht prima
Pros:

Aardig personeel. Fietsen veilig achter hotel stallen.

Cons:

Gelegen aan drukke straat

2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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R • solo_traveller • gb
1
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Trusha • couple • gb
5
Disappointed
Pros:

Staff at reception was really good

Cons:

Stairs narrow and steep. Rails not all the way up
The annexe room was like a sauna.
Bedside don't work
Mattress was poor
Pillow not comfortable
Couldn't open bathroom window.
No safety catch to open bedroom there was a safety issue with a door accessible to my window.
Bathroom cracked tile.
No mirror above basin

No mirror in bedroom

2026-06-01 • via Nuitee
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Sian • solo_traveller • gb
7
Pros:

Friendly staff and cosy room

Cons:

Price a little expensive

2026-06-01 • via Nuitee