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Holiday Inn Leicester

Holiday Inn Leicester

Leicester, Leicestershire

This centrally located hotel offers everything you need for meetings, weddings, and events. Boasting excellent facilities, attentive service, and vibrant modern décor, it provides superb value for business gatherings and events hosting up to 300 guests. Whether it's a conference, product launch, networking reception, gala dinner, training day, AGM, board meeting, wedding, or even a Christmas party, this venue is a must-add to your list.

The Holiday Inn Leicester features 8 meeting rooms, with the largest being the Leicester Suite on the ground floor, spanning 254 square metres. It comfortably accommodates 300 people for a drinks reception, 280 for a theatre-style conference, and 250 for a banquet. Moreover, the suite can be divided into three smaller spaces of 82 square metres each, hosting up to 100 guests for a reception, 60 for dinner, or 50 in theatre style. Combining two of these spaces allows for 120 guests at a reception or dining and 100 in theatre style, providing superb flexibility for various event needs.

On the first floor, there are 5 additional meeting rooms. The largest, the Derby room, accommodates 50 delegates in theatre style and for receptions, or 40 for dining. The Warwick and Fernie rooms hold 40 people for receptions or seat 30 in theatre style and 16 in boardroom layout. Additionally, two smaller rooms comfortably seat 6-8 in a boardroom configuration, making them ideal for intimate meetings and interviews. For exhibitions, the light and airy Foyer area is an excellent choice. The hotel also offers a dedicated room for refreshments and breakouts, high-speed internet access, and cutting-edge audiovisual technology. Guests can enjoy a range of hot or cold dining options, with the option for self-catering. Throughout the event planning process, an experienced Meetings Host ensures a seamless experience from start to finish.

With 194 guest bedrooms spread across 8 floors, all rooms are modern and stylish, featuring individually controlled air conditioning, USB ports, complimentary Wi-Fi, a choice of pillows, and blackout curtains. The hotel's open lobby concept allows guests to eat, drink, work, and socialise in one space. Convenient parking is available at the nearby NCP car park, charged at the NCP rate, and Leicester train station is just a few minutes' drive away.

Holiday Inn Leicester Map
Venue Holiday Inn Leicester
Max Capacity 300 guests
Bedrooms 194
Address 129 St. Nicholas Circle
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE1 5LX

Capacity Overview

Max Capacity
300
Reception
300
Theatre
280
Dining
250
Dinner & Dance
180
Cabaret
130
Classroom
120
Boardroom
60

Featured Event Spaces (6)

Leicestershire Suite

Area: 254m2
Dimensions: 14.4m (L) x 17.64m (W)
Max Capacity
300
Reception
300
Theatre
280
Dining
250
Dinner & Dance
180
Cabaret
130
Classroom
120
U-Shape
80
More Details

The Leicestershire Suite is the largest function room at the Holiday Inn, a popular choice for larger social and corporate events such as weddings, gala dinners, Christmas parties, and conferences for up to 300 guests. The suite can be divided into three; Loughborough, Harborough, and Mowbray.

Harborough & Mowbray

Area: 164m2
Dimensions: 14.4m (L) x 11.4m (W)
Max Capacity
120
Reception
120
Theatre
100
Dining
120
Cabaret
64
Classroom
90
U-Shape
64
Boardroom
60
More Details

Harborough and Mowbray are a combination of two sections from the Leicestershire Suite, perfect for social and corporate events up to 120 guests.

Loughborough & Harborough

Area: 164m2
Dimensions: 14.4m (L) x 11.4m (W)
Max Capacity
120
Reception
120
Theatre
100
Dining
120
Cabaret
64
Classroom
90
U-Shape
64
Boardroom
60
More Details

Loughborough and Harborough combine two sections of the Leicestershire Suite, ideal for corporate and private events up to 120 guests.

Loughborough, Harborough, or Mowbray

Area: 82m2
Dimensions: 14.4m (L) x 5.7m (W)
Max Capacity
60
Reception
60
Theatre
50
Dining
60
Cabaret
32
Classroom
45
U-Shape
32
Boardroom
30
More Details

Loughborough, Harborough, and Mowbray are the three sections of the Leicestershire Suite divided, each can be used separately or combined, perfect for private and corporate events up to 50 delegates theatre style.

Derby

Area: 57m2
Dimensions: 10.9m (L) x 5.2m (W)
Max Capacity
48
Theatre
48
Cabaret
21
Classroom
16
Boardroom
21
More Details

Derby is a mid-sized space which is perfect for private and corporate events up to 48 theatre style or 21 in a cabaret format.

Warwick or Fernie

Area: 38m2
Dimensions: 7.4m (L) x 5.2m (W)
Max Capacity
32
Theatre
32
Cabaret
15
Classroom
12
Boardroom
12
More Details

Warwick and Fernie are two air-conditioned function suites, each ideal for meetings, training, presentations, and conferences up to a maximum of 32 delegates.

Key Features

  • AV Equipment
  • Disability Access
  • External Catering Allowed
  • Family Friendly
  • In-house Catering
  • Late Licence
  • Leisure Facilities
  • Licensed Bar
  • Local Public Transport
  • Music Licence
  • Wi-Fi Access