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SARACENS HEAD – MOLLY O’ GRADY’S – KNIGHT & GARTER, HOTEL STREET

Granted to Leicester Abbey, by William de Langley in 1312, the lease held by William Streth.  The sign derived from … More

Hotel St.

SPIRITS – SOMMAR, 6 HOTEL STREET

Opened circa July 2018, in the old Cellini handbag store. Does what it says on the tin: dedicated to cocktails … More

bars, Hotel St.

45 WEST, HOTEL STREET

Opened in September 2015, underneath The Case in Hotel Street as a gin distillery and bar by the owners of … More

bars, Hotel St.

CASE CHAMPAGNE BAR – CORK & CASE 6 HOTEL STREET

Below c1980s The Case Champagne Bar, opened early 2000, as an extension to the Case Restaurant, which was situated on … More

bars, Hotel St.

BANK – GOOSE ON HOTEL STREET- FRIARY, HOTEL STREET

Opened in 1988, by Ind Coope as part of a new image, housed in a former bank.  This was an … More

Hotel St.

ASSEMBLY ROOMS – COUNTY ROOMS – CITY ROOMS, HOTEL STREET

Hotel Street takes its name from a hotel that never was.  Architect, John Johnson, designed the building circa 1792, to … More

Hotel St.

PARK – BONKERS – SQUARE BAR – HOGARTHS, HOTEL STREET

The Park, opened sometime in 2007. By 2010 The Park had become Bonkers. Two years later, it was renamed the … More

Hotel St.

FOREST PARK, HINCKLEY ROAD

Photo above: 2012. Hotel Complex on outskirts. Forest Park closed 2024 due for demolition to extend Premier Inn

Hinckley Rd.

WINSTANLEY HOUSE, HINCKLEY ROAD/BRAUNSTONE

Winstanley House, originally set in 165 acres, used mainly for weddings and events.  The ex Winstanley family home, was built … More

bar, Hinckley Rd.

QUANDO – POLONEZ, 56 HINCKLEY ROAD

Photo above: Quando Bar circa, 2003. Polonez, a Polish name, frequented by Poles who inhabited the area.  Many Polish food … More

bars, Hinckley Rd.

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