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About the Hotel
Main Street - Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, LE9 2AP,
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Next to Kirby Muxloe Castle
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Loved by Castle Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection guests
fresh milk refills
freshly baked biscuits
full English breakfast
lovely garden
"The food was fab."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"The hotel bar and garden was really busy and it's clear this is a well loved little place in the village."
Gregor from United Kingdom
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"Great location; very friendly and welcoming staff; very nicely decorated and loved the bathroom"
Maeve from United Kingdom
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"We had a lovely stay at the castle, it's definitely worth adding breakfast the pancakes are incredible and there's lots of other options available."
Lucy from United Kingdom
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"The best thing about the hotel is the friendly staff and great food."
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3-star historic countryside hotel overlooking Kirby Muxloe Castle
Rooms
The Castle Hotel offers 19 en suite rooms within a converted 17th-century farmhouse, each retaining period features such as exposed beams. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and an ironing board. Guests can request fresh milk from reception, stored in a small metal churn placed in the room.
Dining
The on-site Chef & Brewer restaurant serves seasonal specials created by the head chef, alongside an extensive wine list. A dedicated children's menu caters to younger guests, and the bar offers local and international drinks. Al fresco dining is available in the outdoor gardens and on the terrace during warmer months.
Location & Attractions
Situated in the historic village of Kirby Muxloe, the hotel overlooks the ruins of Kirby Muxloe Castle, a 15th-century moated castle. Leicester city centre is within easy reach, and Bradgate Park with Bracon Hill offers countryside walks. The M1 motorway is 5 minutes away via junction 21A, providing direct access to the region.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Families are welcome, with dedicated children's menu options and family rooms available. The hotel allows pets, making it suitable for guests traveling with animals. Staff can accommodate special requests, such as storing food in the kitchen fridge and freezer for guests' own supplies.
Outdoor Spaces & Sustainability
The hotel maintains outdoor gardens and a terrace for relaxed dining and socializing, with views of the adjacent castle ruins. The property partners with local conservation efforts for sustainability initiatives. Guests can explore the castle grounds directly from the garden, offering a unique historical setting.
Highlights
Location: Overlooks Kirby Muxloe Castle, 5 min from M1
Rooms: 19 en suite rooms in a 17th-century farmhouse
Dining: Chef & Brewer restaurant with seasonal specials
Family: Dedicated children's menu and family rooms
Pet: Pet-friendly accommodation available
Sustainability: Partnerships with local conservation efforts
“Stepping into this establishment, I was immediately struck by the evident care in its updated rooms, particularly the thoughtful decor and the charmingly appointed bathrooms. The team here, notably Sarah, Caroline, Pam, and Becky, manage to imbue the place with a genuine warmth, making even a simple coffee meeting feel exceptionally welcoming. It's a property that clearly prioritises a comfortable and refined guest experience, evident from the quality of the food to the small, appreciated touches.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukleicestershire
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Castle Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Castle Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
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Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in a delightful array of British dishes at Castle Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection, where the historic charm of a 15th-century moated castle enhances every dining experience. Seasonal specials and traditional pub classics await, providing a warm, inviting atmosphere for both families and couples alike.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Set among the atmospheric ruins of a 15th-century castle, this venue offers a cozy yet elegant experience, especially lovely with al fresco dining during the summer months.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a luxurious three-course menu for £25 featuring hearty pub classics like Hand-carved Roast Turkey and a selection of seasonal specials, including Apple-Glazed Pork Belly and Butternut Squash & Goats Cheese Tart. Perfect for date nights or family gatherings, with the drinks menu offering traditional favorites and modern twists.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and special occasions.
All-day dining with an emphasis on brunch and hearty Sunday roasts; specific hours vary.
Castle Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection Location
Main Street - Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, LE9 2AP,
Explore Leicester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kirby Muxloe Castle
5 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with attractive ruins and scenic grounds, perfect for a family stroll or a peaceful afternoon.
LIHS Glenfield Railway Tunnel
30 minutes' walk
An interesting historical site tracing railway history, featuring a picturesque walk and notable engineering contributions.
Groby Pool
40 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature reserve ideal for birdwatching and leisurely walks, showcasing scenic views and wildlife.
Maverick Casinos
40 minutes' walk
An exciting entertainment venue featuring a range of gaming options and lively atmosphere for thrill-seekers.
Cycling at Braunstone Park
40 minutes' drive
A cycling adventure through beautiful park trails, rental services available nearby, catering to all skill levels.
Yoga at Gorse Hill City Farm
50 minutes' drive
A relaxing yoga experience surrounded by nature, promoting wellness and tranquility for individuals and groups.
The Railway Inn Ratby
12 minutes' walk
A charming pub offering classic British fare and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for families and casual dining.
The Old Rectory Restaurant
8 minutes' drive
A fine dining establishment known for its seasonal dishes and elegant décor, ideal for special occasions and romantic dinners.
Leicester Haymarket Theatre
70 minutes' drive
A venue for vibrant performances and shows, catering to diverse audiences with a line-up of entertainment throughout the year.
The Cookie
15 minutes' drive
A lively bar with live music and a fun vibe, hosting events such as quiz nights and local band performances, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Leicester 11 min · 6.7 km
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 42 min · 27.5 km
Nottingham (NQT) 63 min · 41.5 km
Train
Leicester Train Station 11 min · 7.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
the castle hotel by greene king inns
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Castle Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1026 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Charming atmosphere
Cons
Small room size
Poor soundproofing
Maintenance issues
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 1186 reviews
8.7/10
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