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Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1

3.0 star property
Hotel in Leicester with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop

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Lobby
Combined shower/tub, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing, Tub w/ Grab Bars) | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Welcome Break Service Area J21, Leicester, England, LE3 3GB
  • Place, Mecca Bingo Leicester
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Cosby Golf Club
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, King Power Stadium
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, East Midlands (EMA)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(53 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing, Tub w/ Grab Bars) | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing, Tub w/ Grab Bars)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room, 1 Twin Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing, Bathtub w/Grab Bars)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing, Bathtub w/Grab Bars)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Leicester

Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1 places you within a 10-minute drive of Castle Hill Country Park and Sheet Hedges Country Park. This 89-room, 3-star hotel has conveniences like a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/cafe, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Castle Hill Country Park - 6 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Mecca Bingo Leicester - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Cosby Golf Club - 6 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • King Power Stadium - 8 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • De Montfort University - 8 min drive - 3.5 miles

Getting around

  • Sileby Station - 13 min drive
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bees Knees - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Red Cow - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1

Hotel in Leicester with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop
Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1 features free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking is offered for GBP 5 per day. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and securing valuables. Additional amenities include free newspapers, a garden, and an ATM.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, free newspapers, and hair dryers. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 5 per day)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 10 for adults and GBP 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local culture and ecosystem education

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 15
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 15
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of GBP 75
  • 2 total pets
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 10 for adults and GBP 5 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 5 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus GBP 75 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 15 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 15 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? For a fee, this property offers self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Days Inn Forest Hotel Leicester East
Days Inn Leicester Forest East
Days Inn Leicester Forest East Hotel Leicester
Leicester Days Inn
Days Inn Leicester Forest East Hotel
Days Inn Forest East Hotel
Days Inn Forest East
Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1 Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1 Leicester
Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1 Hotel Leicester

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1?

Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1 provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1?

As of Dec 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1 on Jan 11, 2026 start from $43.85, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1?

This hotel is located in Leicester, close to King Power Stadium, Welford Road Stadium, and Highcross Shopping Centre. You'll also find Castle Hill Country Park and Sheet Hedges Country Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for GBP 5 per day. Electric car charging is also available for guests.

Does Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1 have a casino at the property?

No, Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1 doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, a café, and a garden at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1 have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1 serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its cafe.

Does Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1 allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1 for a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How close is the airport from Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1?

The closest major airport to Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1 is East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is 17.8 mi away (27 minutes by car). Another top airport is Coventry (CVT), which is located 27.6 mi away (35-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1.

Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1 Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 391 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 339 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 145 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 65 out of 1005 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Julian

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was perfect but the noise from the air con was disruptive through the night.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

OMeara

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

George, Aberdeen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a nice place to stay and all the eating places are a short walk away , you do not even have to go outside to reach , Starbucks , Waitrose , Burger King and more . Very convenient
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Phil

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Anthony

Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Mohamed

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mr Andrew j

Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

One night stay

Room poor, had cobwebs on inside of windows, shower taps very stiff to use, had to pay for parking which is stupid for a motorway service station.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

FrNklin

Its very noisy being on the motorway
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Prince

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
Staff was not good bcoz when I was resting one of your staff keep coming and knocking my door for just car park pay when I check out of course I’m gona pay for car park i was not gona run away . Bad experience I won’t book again and tell friend as well not to book in day innn thank you 👎
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Gollup

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Krishna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Terrible

Toilet door wouldnt close completely or lock. Bathroom fan didn't work. Window wouldnt open so the whole room was humid. Tiny for a family room. We were charged £5 extra for parking as didn't book directly but this was not made clear at time of booking.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amerjit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

richard

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great service

We left a child's teddy behind and the hotel called us to let us know so we could come back for it.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saeesta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Beatriz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Aqsa

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Sharon

Traveled with family
Nice enough served it’s purpose! Shower fab unfortunately no shower gel / shampoo in despencer and room could do with an update / refresh
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Mandy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
There is only air conditioning in the reception. The rooms are easily over 30 degrees on both nights we stayed. Also the tables outside the hotel. The people were shouting at the table while drinking alcohol. So basically most of the night was very noisy
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Laura

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025