Popular places to visit
National Space Centre
Learn about the solar system and famous space missions, become a trainee astronaut for the day and attend planetarium shows at this interactive museum.
Curve Theatre
At the heart of Leicester’s Cultural Quarter is this modern theater, which hosts everything from ballets and concerts to dramas and stand-up comedy shows.
Leicester Cathedral
Home to the crypt of King Richard III, this medieval church also has impressive carvings, ornate chapels and a public art instillation.
New Walk Museum
Examine millennia-old dinosaur fossils, mummies from ancient Egypt and work by artists such as J.M.W. Turner at this museum and gallery.
Leicester Town Hall
Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of this 19th-century landmark, take a tour of its stately rooms and relax in a leafy public square.
Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower
This 19th-century monument is a favorite meeting point for locals and a gateway to the city’s shopping districts, historic attractions and vibrant Cultural Quarter.
Top hotels in Hamilton
voco Leicester by IHG
Good hotel with secure parking if you book early enough. Comfy beds, powerful shower, clean and nicely kept. Good staff also.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Burleigh Court Hotel
Be careful with the Free Wifi. I got cyber attacked (ARP poisoning attempts), I complained and wanted to speak to someone about it but sadly they didn't take it seriously. However the issue seem to magically resolve itself the next day! Without any direct communication then I can only assume it was ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Leonardo Hotel and Conference Venue Hinckley Island
Hotel itself was ok, the security guy pal was awful rude and very intimidating Would put me off staying at the hotel again We complained about this to hotel manager she did eventually sort out issue but pal the security guy still would not apologise for his actions
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport
Floorboards so load a
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
The Beeches Hotel and Leisure Club
I thought the price was far too expensive for the overall quality of the hotel. It was clean and tidy, but the room was very basic and the breakfast wasn't that good.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa
The “hotel” is really a series of separate buildings spread out across a large site. There is no central location to meet for drinks/ coffee. The only restaurant is at the top of a hill (accessed by steep stairways/roads ). There appeared to be some golf buggies but it was not clear how these could ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hamilton
Latimer
While Latimer isn't home to many top sights, National Space Centre and Athena Conference Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Belgrave
While there might not be top attractions in Belgrave, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National Space Centre and Athena Conference Centre.
Cultural Quarter
If you're spending some time in Cultural Quarter, Curve Theatre and Athena Conference Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Leicester City Centre
Travellers come to Leicester City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Leicester Town Hall and Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower while you're in town.
Clarendon Park
Though Clarendon Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like De Montford Hall and Welford Road Stadium.
Westcotes
While there might not be top attractions in Westcotes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like King Power Stadium and Belvoir Castle.
