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45 WEST, HOTEL STREET

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

bars, Hotel St.

CASE CHAMPAGNE BAR – HOTEL STREET

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

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…

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…

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…

Hotel St.

HORSEFAIR- CASPERS – MISSION – SIMPKINS – GHOST, 4 HORSEFAIR STREET

 Photo above: 1970s Horsefair Disco pub. Notice the fashion for ‘flares’? Popular dance club/bar during the 1970’s -80’s called the…

Horsefair St.

KEGWORTH ALE & PORTER VAULTS, HORSEFAIR STREET

In 1836, John Byng Junior, brewer of Kegworth, opened his vaults in Granby Street.  This was mainly for the wholesale…

Horsefair St.

ROYAL HOTEL, HORSEFAIR STREET

Built on the site of the Lion & Dolphin, The facade is listed as circa 1870s, although the rear was…

Horsefair St.

RUTLAND HOTEL/INN, HORSEFAIR STREET

It is possible that the Rutland Inn Hotel was the forerunner to the Royal Hotel, although the exact location cannot…

Horsefair St.

THREE CROWNS HOTEL, HORSEFAIR STREET/GALLOWTREE GATE

Photo above: Three Crowns. Horsefair Street, the Rifle Volunteer seen next door. One of the major Leicester coaching Inns, built…

Gallowtree Gate, Horsefair St.

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