Hamilton Travel Guide
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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.
Jewry Wall
Walk amid the ruins of this millennia-old Roman bathhouse and browse the archaeological collections of the adjacent museum.
Our pick of the best Hamilton Hotel Deals
voco Leicester by IHG
"Start to finish, the staff were incredibly helpful in explaining what their amenities and services they have, as well as assist me in getting my suite key replaced after I forgot it in my room. They also offer breakfast that is reasonably flexible and the ability to order food from your room at most ..."
Reviewed on 24 June 2026
The Beeches Hotel and Leisure Club
"The entire complex was immaculately clean and fresh. The staff were welcoming on arrival and during our stay. The facilities are exceptional as was the breakfast, more than adequate and food quality was superb. The only (very) minor negatives are: The car park is not clearly displayed as being for ..."
Reviewed on 24 June 2026
Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport
"Excellent location and parking. Food was ok. Rooms comfortable and staff were excellent really helpful and friendly especially on check in."
Reviewed on 24 June 2026
Burleigh Court Hotel
"Very nice place inside university grounds. Much bigger than anticipated. One comment though - there’s no a/c in the rooms. It really needs it."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa
"Time for a significant upgrade."
Reviewed on 24 June 2026
Leonardo Hotel and Conference Venue Hinckley Island
"Great staff and very clean rooms"
Reviewed on 24 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Hamilton
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.
Cultural Quarter
If you're spending some time in Cultural Quarter, Curve Theatre and Athena Conference Centre are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Earl Shilton
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Earl Shilton. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Mallory Park and Tropical Birdland are a few top sights nearby.
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.
