Earl Shilton Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Earl Shilton
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.
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.
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.
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.
Our pick of the best Earl Shilton Hotel Deals
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
Free parking
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Moxy Birmingham NEC
Room clean and tidy, staff helpful, convenient for the event I was attending at the NEC. Breakfast great
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham
Excellent stay food and staff all excellent will be back
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club
Definitely recommended, nice entrance to hotel, plenty car parking available, friendly staff, really comfortable spacious room, good choice of food and excellent service, short drive to NEC
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Hilton Birmingham Metropole
Large bed and good size rooms. Excellent breakfast range however the queues for toast/hot breakfast/teas were all long and ended up being a rush
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Crowne Plaza Birmingham NEC by IHG
Easy access to NEC
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Earl Shilton
Narborough
Some popular features of Narborough include its bars and spas. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Cosby Golf Club or King Power Stadium are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Glenfield
While there might not be top attractions in Glenfield, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Belvoir Castle and Bradgate Park.
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.
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 Curve Theatre 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.
Cultural Quarter
If you're spending some time in Cultural Quarter, Curve Theatre and Athena Conference Centre are top sights worth seeing.
