Elite Athlete Centre and Hotel

Leicestershire

📍 Loughborough Ashby, LE11 4ES

🚆 Nearest station: · 1.5 mi

First UK hotel designed specifically for elite athletes
20 altitude bedrooms simulate conditions from sea level to 5,000m
On-site nutrition support and educational workshops with chefs
Access to Loughborough University's world-leading sports facilities
Accessible rooms including altitude rooms for DDA compliance

The Elite Athlete Centre and Hotel sits within Loughborough University in Leicestershire, built specifically for athletes with 44 twin en-suite rooms, including 20 altitude bedrooms that simulate conditions from sea level to 5,000m. The operator highlights its nutrition support, workshops with nutritionists and chefs, and access to the university's extensive sports training facilities, alongside fully DDA-compliant accessible and altitude rooms. Free 1Gbps Wi-Fi is provided throughout. Loughborough mainline station is just 3 miles away, with a regular shuttle bus connecting the university and town, and East Midlands Airport is only 8 miles off. Locally, Leicestershire offers nearby museums including Loughborough Carillon and Charnwood Museum, both under a mile from the centre, making it easy to combine training with some time exploring the area.

How far to…

Station: 3 miles
East Midlands Airport: 8 miles
Birmingham International Airport: 38 miles
Loughborough Carillon: 0.9 miles away

Practical details

Check-out: 10:00 weekdays / 11:00 weekends
Parking: Limited on-site parking available

Accommodation on site

Rooms
Altitude standard rooms
Altitude accessible rooms
Twin standard rooms
Twin accessible rooms

Details taken from the operator's own website on 18 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

✓ Disabled Access
✓ WiFi
✓ Parking
🚌 Near a Bus Stop
🚆 Near a Train Station

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