In the heart of the National Forest, The Post House is a 30-minute drive from historic Leicester. A 4-star family-run guest house, it has a pretty garden and individually styled rooms with free Wi-Fi. Elegant rooms all have quality Egyption bed linen and each feature a TV and free tea/coffee, with ironing facilities also available. All rooms have either an in-room or external private bathroom with a hairdryer, robes and slippers. Made using local produce, both freshly cooked full English and healthy breakfast options are served in the dining room, which features exposed beams and an open fireplace. Special diets can be catered for with notice. With free on-site parking, the Post House is located in Ibstock, just a 25-minute drive from East Midlands Airport. The M42 motorway is a 10-minute drive and Birmingham NEC can be reached in a 40-minute drive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 full bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Ibstock
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Richard
    United States of America United States of America
    Safe secure and comfortable. Warm welcome. Generous amenities provided- bar of chocolate and bottles of water in addition to the usual tea, coffee etc. Good shower and space for toiletries.
  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The host is very friendly and will try to fulfill any request. The decor and rooms are very clean and fresh. Great location, Central to many places to visit. Breakfast lovely.
  • Kevin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic B and B, great host, superb breakfast, all so clean, comfortable and safe.

Area info

Amenities of The Post House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Packed lunches
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

House rules

The Post House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:30 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Post House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about The Post House

  • The Post House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Room options at The Post House include:

      • Double
      • Twin

    • The prices at The Post House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Check-in at The Post House is from 3:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

    • The Post House is 1,150 feet from the center of Ibstock. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.