Mercure Leicester The Grand Hotel, Leicester

Mercure Leicester The Grand Hotel - A Victorian city center hotel with Marco's restaurant and event spaces

This 4-star Victorian hotel features Marco's New York Italian restaurant by chef Marco Pierre White, serving American-Italian cuisine including pastas, steaks, burgers, and handmade pizzas. The property offers an original Victorian ballroom with chandeliers and marble fireplaces, accommodating events for up to 400 guests. Rooms include HD LED TVs, complimentary high-speed WiFi, en-suite bathrooms, and tea/coffee facilities, with upgraded rooms featuring Nespresso machines and bathrobes. Marco's Bar provides a contemporary atmosphere with cocktails, while breakfast is served from 07:00-09:30 Monday to Friday and 07:30-10:30 weekends. The onsite gym offers cardiovascular equipment including cross trainers and exercise bikes. Located in the Cultural Quarter, Mercure Leicester The Grand Hotel is a 2-minute walk from trendy bars, Asian restaurants, and shops, and within walking distance of King Richard III Visitor Centre and Highcross Leicester. The hotel provides parking for 120 cars and is minutes from Leicester train station.

Pros

The Victorian ballroom features original chandeliers and marble fireplaces for events up to 400 guests

Marco's New York Italian restaurant serves American-Italian cuisine by celebrity chef Marco Pierre White

Located in the Cultural Quarter with trendy bars and Asian restaurants within a 2-minute walk

Complimentary high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property

Parking is available for 120 vehicles on site

Cons

The city center location may experience noise from nearby nightlife venues

No spa or swimming facility is available on the property