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The Link Hotel Loughborough

The Link Hotel Loughborough
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Loughborough University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Would definitely stay here again. Welcoming reception, friendly staff, clean spacious rooms, lots of parking, comfy beds and modern looking. Can't fault anything!"
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
The Link Hotel Loughborough

Holywell Guest House

Holywell Guest House
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Loughborough University
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Really lovely guest house. Very friendly and welcoming owners. Clean and spacious room and traditional, tasty breakfast in the morning. Hope to stay again."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is NZ$300
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Holywell Guest House

Caravelli

Caravelli
3.5 star property
2.6 km from Loughborough University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (198 reviews)
"A fantastic stay with very friendly andaccommodating services."
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Caravelli

Premier Inn Loughborough

Premier Inn Loughborough
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Loughborough University
7.8 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"Great location for town centre. Good sized room and had everything you needed. Most of the staff friendly (especially the 2 ladies). Breakfast good value for money. Car park next door you have to pay for but it was reasonable."
Australia
Rhoda
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Premier Inn Loughborough

Charnwood Regency

Charnwood Regency
3.5 star property
2.6 km from Loughborough University
7.6 out of 10, Good, (109 reviews)
"Lovely B&B. Would recommend as a place to stay."
Canada
Patricia
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Charnwood Regency

3 Bedroom House- Loughborough-sleeps 5-freeparking

3 Bedroom House- Loughborough-sleeps 5-freeparking
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Loughborough University
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"To start with, no check in information was sent to me before I arrived. When I arrived I couldn't get hold of the owner as he wasn't answering his phone and didn't have the curtesy to reply to the several messages I left, both in the form of answer phone and text. I had to contact Hotels.com via the online chat. Eventually one of the owners employees phoned me and said he would come and let me in. Once in the property, things didn't really improve. The maintenance of the place is shocking and...
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
3 Bedroom House- Loughborough-sleeps 5-freeparking

5 Wallace Road

5 Wallace Road
2.0 star property
1.7 km from Loughborough University
The price is NZ$993
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
5 Wallace Road

The Barn Courtyard

The Barn Courtyard
3.0 star property
4.7 km from Loughborough University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (178 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay and eat with friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Phil
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
The Barn Courtyard

The Royal Oak - Inn

The Royal Oak - Inn
4.0 star property
5.5 km from Loughborough University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (379 reviews)
"fab food, lovely pub and comfy bed"
United Kingdom
tamsin
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
The Royal Oak - Inn

Quorn Grange Hotel

Quorn Grange Hotel
3.0 star property
5.7 km from Loughborough University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (421 reviews)
"Nice breakfast Parking easy "
United Kingdom
Annabel
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Quorn Grange Hotel

The Hunting Lodge

The Hunting Lodge
4.0 star property
6.3 km from Loughborough University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (259 reviews)
"All round good stay. Breakfast was a bit weak though. Fresh fruit, but no yoghurt to go with it. "
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
The Hunting Lodge

OYO Aparthotel Hathern – Loughborough

OYO Aparthotel Hathern – Loughborough
2.0 star property
3.9 km from Loughborough University
7.0 out of 10, Good, (139 reviews)
"Parking was good "
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is NZ$94
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
OYO Aparthotel Hathern – Loughborough

Villare Leicester City Centre Hotel

Villare Leicester City Centre Hotel
4.0 star property
15.7 km from Loughborough University
6.8 out of 10, (312 reviews)
"Staff was great and the rooms were nice and clean "
United Kingdom
Casey
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Villare Leicester City Centre Hotel

Donington Manor Hotel

Donington Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
11.1 km from Loughborough University
6.6 out of 10, (182 reviews)
"Very dated and tired furnishings. Strange skylight in the bathroom which was full of cobwebs and dead moths. One of the drawers still had the previous occupant's belongings in. Lock on the bedroom door was very loose and temperamental. Staff seemed friendly. Hotel location was very convenient and we had a good night's sleep."
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Donington Manor Hotel

Regency Hotel

Regency Hotel
3.0 star property
18.8 km from Loughborough University
6.2 out of 10, (361 reviews)
"Very disappointed with room. Paid £80 when was only worth a maximum of £20. Fire safety poster in bedroom unreadable! Very dated, dark & dingy decoration In desperate need of work Located on a busy main road, so noisy traffic. Carpet unclean Bathroom in need of updating 2 cups in room but no glasses. I asked a member of staff for a glass but was told they don’t supply glasses?? Definitely not recommended at this price!!!!"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Regency Hotel

Quorn Country Hotel

Quorn Country Hotel
4.0 star property
5.4 km from Loughborough University
7.0 out of 10, Good, (646 reviews)
"Very tired hotel, restaurant and bar closed. Ok for a stop off overnight, and find somewhere to eat."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Quorn Country Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport
4.0 star property
8.5 km from Loughborough University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Lovely room and facilities but why charge for car park if you’re staying, appreciate it’s near the airport but there must be a way of controlling access without penalising guests who have already paid to stay."
United Kingdom
Nigel
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport

Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
8.6 km from Loughborough University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (970 reviews)
"It adequately served the purpose for an overnight stay to catch an early flight"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG

The Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns

The Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Loughborough University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (427 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns

Bonington Student Village - Campus Accommodation

Bonington Student Village - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
7.4 km from Loughborough University
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Nearest shop I found was the Co-op in Kegworth. Room was clean and fine, but there was no info, eg that there's an alarm which goes off if you don't latch the kitchen door, who to contact and how I'm case of need. Prior to arrival, a map of the site showing checkin location would be useful. I booked with hotels.com. I was disconcerted to receive repeated, unexpected, curious-looking emails and phone messages threatening to cancel my booking if I didn't send my government id and a...
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Bonington Student Village - Campus Accommodation
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Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
The Link Hotel Loughborough
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
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Superior Family Room (4 People)
Holywell Guest House
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
78 reviews
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Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Beaumont)
Caravelli
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
198 reviews
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Reception
Premier Inn Loughborough
3.0 star property
7.8
Good
14 reviews
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Charnwood Regency
3.5 star property
7.6
Good
109 reviews
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Find out more about Loughborough University

Top reasons to visit Loughborough University

  • Vibrant Campus Life: Experience the lively atmosphere at Loughborough University, with friendly locals and a welcoming community.
  • Diverse Leisure Activities: Enjoy swimming, spa relaxation, and musical performances, catering to various interests.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover historic houses, leisure centres, and nearby castles that showcase local culture.
  • Unique Shopping: Stroll through Central Loughborough, featuring boutique shops along Long Street for unique finds.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodgings, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly options, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Find great hotels near Loughborough University

When visiting Loughborough University, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. From hotels tailored for business guests to welcoming guesthouses, there's something for everyone. Enjoy pet-friendly stays and LGBTQIA-friendly environments while being conveniently located near the university. Whether you choose the Link Hotel or other nearby lodgings, you'll find quality options that make your visit comfortable and enjoyable.

  • Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa: Nestled 19.3km from Loughborough University, Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa is a 4-star retreat that embodies a blend of business and leisure. This property is ideal for those seeking a relaxing spa-themed vacation while accommodating their furry friends, as pets are welcome. Guests can enjoy a full-service spa, featuring a hot tub and an indoor pool, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. The amenities cater to pet owners, including food and water bowls and specific policies for dogs, making it a unique choice for travellers who wish to unwind in comfort.
  • Village Hotel Nottingham: Located 16.1km from Loughborough University, Village Hotel Nottingham stands out with its eco-certified status and commitment to sustainability. This 3.5-star hotel offers a nature-themed experience that appeals to eco-conscious travellers. The atmosphere combines natural elements with wellness, making it a refreshing place to stay. This hotel is designed for those who appreciate a blend of modern conveniences while maintaining a connection to nature, perfect for business travellers looking for a distinctive environment.
  • Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre: Just 16.1km from Loughborough University, the 3-star Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre is a family-friendly destination with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel provides essential amenities tailored for children, including free cribs and window guards, ensuring a safe stay for families. It also offers services aimed at both business and leisure travellers, making it a versatile choice for those visiting Leicester.

Where to stay near Loughborough University

Your visit to Loughborough University promises a delightful blend of experiences. Explore the attractive campus and its vibrant surroundings, where friendly locals and budget-friendly options abound. Stroll through Central Loughborough, where boutique shops line Long Street, offering unique finds. With a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families and business travellers alike, you'll discover a welcoming community that makes for an unforgettable stay.

  • Leicester: Located approximately 16.1km from Loughborough University, Leicester is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of culture and entertainment. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in April, July, and September. Leicester is perfect for families seeking outdoor activities and entertainment-themed experiences. Highlights include its historical colleges, diverse recreational areas, and sports facilities, making it an excellent destination for education and leisure alike. The city's rich heritage and lively atmosphere ensure there's always something exciting happening.
  • Loughborough: Home to Loughborough University, this charming city is known for its cultural and adventurous spirit. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, especially during peak months of April and August to September. Loughborough is ideal for those who appreciate outdoor activities, motor racing, and educational pursuits. Notable attractions include the historic university, a renowned racetrack, and access to a stunning national park. The city's energetic vibe and commitment to education make it a fantastic spot for both exploration and relaxation.
  • Shepshed: Just 3.2km away from Loughborough University, Shepshed is a quaint village that provides a perfect escape for those seeking adventure and outdoor sports. While visitor numbers remain steady throughout the year, April and the months of June to July see the highest influx of travellers. Known for its proximity to motor racing venues and recreational areas, Shepshed also boasts local landmarks such as a historic college and stadium. This friendly village atmosphere combined with its exciting activities makes it a delightful stop on your journey.

Things to do near Loughborough University

Shopping

Loughborough offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and shops. If you're up for a drive, visit the Highcross Shopping Centre in Leicester, about 22.5km away, featuring a variety of high-street brands and dining options, or explore the vibrant Leicester Market for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore the Loughborough University Sports Centre, featuring an array of fitness facilities, group classes, and swimming pools to energise your body. Unwind at the university's tranquil green spaces, ideal for leisurely walks or picnics, providing a peaceful environment to relax and recharge.

Adventure

At Donington Park Racing Circuit, located 11.3km from Loughborough University, thrill-seekers can experience high-speed motor racing in an exhilarating environment. Meanwhile, 19.3km away, Mallory Park offers a fantastic setting for motorsport enthusiasts, ensuring an adrenaline-pumping adventure surrounded by vibrant sports culture.

Nightlife

Loughborough University offers a vibrant nightlife scene with venues like the Union Tavern for a lively pub atmosphere and The Clubhouse for a more laid-back vibe. Enjoy student nights and live music events that create an energetic atmosphere, perfect for socialising with friends or meeting new people.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Loughborough University

To save money during your visit to Loughborough University, consider travelling in August or December to January, when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays are typically the most affordable days to book, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to filter for budget-friendly options and eco-certified hotels. Sorting by price from lowest to highest can yield great deals, and consider bundling your accommodation with flights and activities to maximise savings. Additionally, explore free activities around Loughborough for a budget-friendly experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Loughborough University are August and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Loughborough University is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Loughborough University is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some cash by combining your Loughborough University accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Loughborough University

While visiting Loughborough University, you'll discover a mix of historic houses, leisure centres, and nearby castles that offer a glimpse into the local culture. Ideal for families and city explorers alike, these attractions provide a diverse range of experiences. Don't forget to check out accommodation options like Liverpool hotels for a comfortable stay during your travels.

  • Ashby de la Zouch Castle: Located 16.1km from Loughborough University, this historic castle exudes romance and culture. Explore its beautifully preserved ruins and imagine the medieval life that once thrived within its walls.
  • Charnwood Museum: Just 1.6km away, Charnwood Museum offers a glimpse into the local history, showcasing fascinating exhibits that reflect the rich cultural tapestry of the area. It's a great spot for history buffs and curious minds alike.
  • Abbey Park: A short 14.5km trip will take you to Abbey Park, an urban oasis perfect for families. Stroll through its picturesque gardens, enjoy outdoor activities, or simply relax in the serene surroundings of this lovely city park.

Best time to go to Loughborough University

The best time to visit Loughborough University is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March42.6°F (5.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
September57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Loughborough University

Flying into Loughborough University is convenient with three major airports nearby. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is approximately 48.3km away, with excellent accommodation options like the 5-star Hampton MANor, just 3.2km from the airport. Manchester Airport (MAN) is about 96.6km away, featuring luxury hotels such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. London Stansted Airport (STN) is located 140.0km away, with the Radisson Blu Hotel just 322m from the terminal. Each airport offers accessible transport services to these hotels, making your journey seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Loughborough University?
Loughborough University is located in a welcoming area of Loughborough known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 10 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Loughborough University?
Adjacent to Loughborough University, Burleigh Court Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include The Link Hotel Loughborough and Elite Athlete Centre and Hotel.
How many hotels are there near Loughborough University?
Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Loughborough University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Loughborough University, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Loughborough University.
What can I see and do near Loughborough University?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Charnwood Museum and John Taylor Bellfoundry Museum. Sights like Loughborough Town Hall and Great Central Railway highlight some of the local culture. Spend some time wandering around Beacon Hill Country Park, Broombriggs Farm Country Park and Jubilee Wood Country Park.

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