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The Bell Gate House

3.5 star property
Victorian guesthouse in Leicester with a 24-hour front desk

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Room amenity
Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished
Staircase

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Bell Gate House, 156 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, England, LE1 3XL
  • Place, Curve Theatre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, De Montfort University
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, National Space Centre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, East Midlands (EMA)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

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Single Room | Premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Single Room

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room | Premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Double Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Leicester

Located in Leicester City Centre, The Bell Gate House is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Curve Theatre and De Montfort University. This 14-room, 3.5-star guesthouse welcomes guests with in-room amenities like minibars, coffee makers, and Smart TVs.
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What's nearby

  • Curve Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • De Montfort University - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • National Space Centre - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • University of Leicester - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • King Power Stadium - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Leicester (QEW-Leicester Train Station) - 15 min walk
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Maison - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McIndians - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chimini Café - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Musician - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Abu Daniel Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Bell Gate House

Victorian guesthouse in Leicester with a 24-hour front desk
A local mainstay since 1850, The Bell Gate House offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and laundry facilities. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations.
29-inch Smart TVs come with cable channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Minibars, coffee makers, and portable fans are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1850
  • Renovated entire property - March 2020
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 29-inch smart TV with cable channels
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Portable fan
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 100 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
  • Check-in: 1:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

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 for incidental charges and 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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Bell Gate House Leicester
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The Bell Gate House Leicester
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Bell Gate House?

The Bell Gate House provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Bell Gate House?

As of Oct 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bell Gate House on Oct 20, 2025 start from $80.79, 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 see near The Bell Gate House?

This guesthouse is situated in Leicester City Centre within a 10-minute walk of Highcross Shopping Centre, Athena Conference Centre, and Curve Theatre. You'll also find Leicester Town Hall and New Walk Museum less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at The Bell Gate House?

No, this guesthouse doesn't offer parking.

Does The Bell Gate House feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Bell Gate House doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Bell Gate House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Is The Bell Gate House a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this guesthouse include a minibar, premium bedding, and Netflix.

Are there hot tubs at The Bell Gate House?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Bell Gate House have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, The Bell Gate House doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Bell Gate House allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Bell Gate House.

Does The Bell Gate House have connecting rooms?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to The Bell Gate House?

The closest major airport to The Bell Gate House is East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is 19.3 mi away (37 minutes by car). Another top airport is Nottingham (NQT), which is located 25.2 mi away (54-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Bell Gate House?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at The Bell Gate House.