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title: "Croft Hotel vs Regency Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Croft Hotel or Regency Hotel in Leicester? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-07
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# Croft Hotel vs Regency Hotel

Both are in Leicester, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Stoneygate
## [Croft Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/croft-hotel-leicester/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.0 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 6.4

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1328471/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Oadby
## [Regency Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/regency-hotel-leicester/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.2 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 4.0

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2015200/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Croft Hotel

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.0 km apart.

### Choose Croft Hotel if you want

-   to walk to the sights (1.7 km / 2.7 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (44 / 17)

### Why is Croft Hotel better than Regency Hotel?

1.  1.0 km closer to the city centre (−1.0 km)
2.  1.0 km closer to public transport (−1.0 km)
3.  27 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+27)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 66 vs 46) (+20)
5.  3 more sights within 1 km (+3)
6.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)
7.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)

### Why is Regency Hotel better than Croft Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (6.2 vs 6.0) (+0.2)
2.  Has an on-site restaurant

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Croft Hotel | Regency Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 6.0 | 6.2 |
| Location | 6.4  (+2.4) | 4.0 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 6.9  (+5.5) | 1.4 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Guest rating | 6.0 | 6.2  (+0.2) |
| Number of reviews | 16 | 19  (+3) |
| Google rating | 2.8/5 | 3.2/5  (+0.4) |
| Google reviews | 206 | 271  (+65) |
| Rank in Leicester | bottom 14% | bottom 14% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.4  (+2.4) | 4.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.7 km  (−1.0 km) | 2.7 km |
| To public transport | 720 m  (−1.0 km) | 1.7 km |
| To the airport | 27 km  (−1.0 km) | 28 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 44  (+27) | 17 |
| To the nearest food shop | 440 m | 110 m  (−320 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 6  (+4) | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4  (+3) | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 20 | – |
| Listed amenities | 12  (+5) | 7 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00  (+1h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

1.0 km apart

Croft Hotel: city centre: 1.7 km, nearest station Leicester Station: 720 m, East Midlands Airport (EMA): 27 km, 44 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

Regency Hotel: city centre: 2.7 km, nearest station Leicester Station: 1.7 km, East Midlands Airport (EMA): 28 km, 17 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Leicester

[Leicester weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/england/leicester/weather)

## Croft Hotel or Regency Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Croft Hotel or Regency Hotel?

Croft Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Croft Hotel or Regency Hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Croft Hotel is closer: 1.7 km from the centre, against 2.7 km for Regency Hotel.

### How far apart are Croft Hotel and Regency Hotel?

The two hotels are 1.0 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/croft-hotel-leicester-vs-regency-hotel-leicester/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/