A village of about 6,000 people near the northern city of Leicester, Blaby provides travelers with a convenient and quiet base for exploring Leicestershire and the surrounding countryside. The town adjoins the M1 freeway and also is close to the East Midlands Airport. Along the streets in the center of town rise medieval buildings, including a pub dating to the late 15th century. Three hotels in and around Blaby offer accommodations and amenities.
This modern chain hotel just off the M1 offers large rooms, en suite bathrooms, and free, plentiful parking. The rooms have free wireless Internet, flat-screen televisions and coffeemakers. Nearby are restaurants and shops; Leicester Racecourse is a short drive as is the Fosse Park mall. The front desk offers currency services, a safe-deposit box, luggage storage, an ATM, and fax and photocopier services. The hotel allows pets and also serves breakfast in the rooms.
Days Inn Leicester Forest East
Welcome Break Service Area J21
Leicester LE3 3GB
United Kingdom
011-44-11-6239-0534
daysinn.com
Located in the confines of Blaby village on Enderby Road, the Westfield House is a traditional hotel updated with a fitness room, sauna, free wireless service and an indoor pool. There are convenient bus links to the center of Leicester available. Guests also can hop on the M1 in a few minutes. There is a restaurant and lounge on the premises, and the hotel also provides free parking to guests.
Westfield House
15 Enderby Road, Blaby
Leicester LE8 4GD
United Kingdom
011-44-11-6278-7898
A member of the Marriott chain, this hotel lies about five miles from the center of Leicester. Guests can take advantage of a heated swimming pool and fitness center, as well as a sauna and steam room. The rooms are air conditioned, with large flat-screen televisions and work spaces with high-speed Internet service.
Leicester Marriott Hotel
Smith Way, Grove Park, Enderby
Leicester LE19 1SW
011-44-11-6282-0100
marriott.com
