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About the Hotel

Marble Street, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE1 5XB
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Close to Leicester Castle
Very good
7.0
/10

Amenities

The Nest Le1 provides a full-service bar and a robust on-site restaurant, catering to a variety of culinary preferences. The hotel includes a fitness center equipped with weights and cardio equipment, available for guest use. Guests can also access live entertainment options that enrich their stay.

Rooms

Each room at The Nest Le1 offers an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries for added convenience. Guests can expect luxurious linens and comfortable seating areas within their accommodations. Selected rooms provide city views, enhancing the guest experience.

Location

Conveniently situated in Leicester city center, The Nest Le1 is steps away from De Montfort University and the trendy cultural district. It is a short walk from the Highcross Shopping Centre, featuring various retail options. The hotel's central location allows easy access to public transportation and local attractions.

Dining

On-site dining includes seasonal dishes highlighted by locally sourced ingredients crafted by skilled chefs. The hotel hosts a breakfast buffet, providing a hearty start to the day with options for all dietary needs. Guests can unwind with cocktails and snacks at the hotel bar after exploring the city.

Entertainment

The Nest Le1 offers live music events, creating a vibrant atmosphere for guests to enjoy in the evenings. Regularly scheduled programming includes performances from both local and visiting artists. This adds a lively touch to the hotel's overall appeal.

Highlights

Location: Leicester city center, steps from De Montfort University

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal dishes

Entertainment: Live music events featuring local artists

Rooms: Comfortable seating areas with en-suite bathrooms

“This spot places you nicely: close enough to the city center's buzz, yet tucked away from the loudest streets; the modern, fresh vibe is a definite plus. Compact rooms are part of the deal, but cleanliness and a well-equipped setup make it work.”
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Location

Marble Street, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE1 5XB
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Marble Street, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE1 5XB
Nearby
Museum
Newarke Houses Museum
1400 ft
Castle
Leicester Castle
1800 ft
Jain Centre 32 Oxford Street
Jain Centre
1300 ft
156-160 St. Nicholas Circle
Jewry Wall
1700 ft
Church
St Nicholas Church
1600 ft
Newarke Street
The Magazine Gateway
500 ft
Church
Church of St Mary de Castro
1000 ft
Gallowtree Gate
Sporting Success
1600 ft
Gallery
Leicester People's Photographic Gallery
900 ft
Aylestone Meadows
1400 ft
Park
Castle Gardens
1400 ft
The Gateway Ground Floor of the Hawthorn Building on the De Montfort University campus
De Montfort University Heritage Centre
1100 ft
Fountain
Leicester Town Hall Square
1100 ft
Theatre
Sue Townsend Theatre
400 ft
Restaurants
Firebug
600 ft
1 Millstone Lane
The Detox Shack
1000 ft
26A Market Street
The Friary
1000 ft
12 Hotel Street
Caffe Nero
900 ft
47 Market Street
The Bowling Green
1200 ft
44 Oxford Street
Peri Grill
900 ft
25 Welford Road
Bread & Honey
900 ft
15 King Street
Hollys Coffee Shop & Sandwich Bar
1100 ft
13-15 St. Martins City Centre
The Coffee Counter Leicester Coffee Roasters
1200 ft
23 Bowling Green Street
Explore Leicester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New Walk Museum
New Walk Museum
13 minutes' walk
Art and history exhibitions await at this museum. Free admission every day makes it a must-visit for all ages.
National Space Centre
National Space Centre
25 minutes' walk
An interactive journey through space science. Offers ticketed entry, with family-friendly activities and unique exhibits.
Leicester Cathedral
Leicester Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
A striking Gothic architecture. Home to the tomb of King Richard III, adding historical significance to its serene atmosphere.
King Richard III Visitor Centre
King Richard III Visitor Centre
10 minutes' walk
Engaging displays about King Richard III's life and death, featuring artifacts and a modern museum experience.
Guided City Tours
5 minutes' walk
Explore Leicester's history with guided walking tours. Perfect for history buffs and families, book in advance for group tours.
Yoga Classes at the Yoga Hub
8 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with yoga sessions focusing on wellness. Drop-in classes available for all skill levels in a calming setting.
Leicester River Walk
12 minutes' walk
A scenic riverside walk ideal for leisure and exercise. Perfect for solo travelers seeking tranquility and nature.
Firebug
Firebug
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot with a vibrant atmosphere serving local craft beers and quality burgers. Popular for social gatherings; reservations recommended.
The Friary
The Friary
4 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering modern British cuisine and vegetarian options. Known for hearty meals and a relaxed ambiance.
The Detox Shack
The Detox Shack
4 minutes' walk
Health-focused café specializing in smoothies and salads. Great for light, nutritious meals in an eco-friendly setting.
Leicester Haymarket Theatre
Leicester Haymarket Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local performances and drama productions in an intimate setting. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
The Cookie
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a lively atmosphere. Features a mix of genres, including local bands and themed nights for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Leicester8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)50 min  ·  20.7 mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)58 min  ·  23.7 mi
Train
Leicester Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
le1 city studios
FAQs
About The Nest Le1
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Nest Le1?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Nest Le1?
Private parking can be arranged on-site at an extra charge.
What room amenities does The Nest Le1 provide?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, kettle, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are near The Nest Le1?
Nearby restaurants include Duffy's Bar (0.5 km), Martin Bros. Pizza Co (0.5 km), and Middletons Steakhouse & Grill Leicester (0.5 km).
What attractions are located close to The Nest Le1?
The hotel is 0.5 km from De Montfort University and 1 km from Leicester Railway Station.
What is the distance from The Nest Le1 to East Midlands Airport?
The hotel is 31 km from East Midlands Airport.
Can guests take advantage of a kitchen in their room at The Nest Le1?
Certain rooms feature a kitchen equipped with a fridge, oven, microwave, and tea/coffee maker.
What is the closest landmark to The Nest Le1?
Bede Park is located within walking distance of the hotel.

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