Business Details
Luxury Hotel & Theatre in Leicestershire
Kilworth House embodies timeless elegance in the heart of rural Leicestershire. Established in 1880 as a Grade II listed Italianate country house, we offer guests an unparalleled experience through our luxurious accommodations, award-winning dining, and unique outdoor theatre. Our 38-acre estate provides a tranquil setting for relaxation while maintaining easy accessibility from major transport links. With over 15 years of theatre operations since 2007, we combine historical charm with modern amenities to create memorable occasions for both leisure and corporate guests.Our dedicated team ensures exceptional service across all aspects of your stay, from fine dining experiences to exclusive wedding celebrations. The hotel's strategic location makes it an ideal base for exploring the English countryside while offering world-class hospitality within its historic grounds.
Services
Luxury Accommodation
Fine Dining
Outdoor Theatre
Wedding Venues
Private Events
Spa Treatments
Meeting Rooms
Gourmet Experiences
Exclusive Hire
Theatre Packages
Highlights and features
- We offer a unique combination of luxury accommodation and professional outdoor theatre
- Our exclusive wedding packages include full venue hire and personalized planning
- Award-winning culinary team delivers exceptional dining experiences
- 38 acres of tranquil grounds provide a peaceful countryside retreat
- Dedicated event coordinators ensure flawless execution of special occasions
What people say
Outstanding service
Beautifully maintained grounds
Flawless wedding execution
Attentive staff
Stunning venue
Services
Luxury Accommodation
Our 40 elegantly appointed rooms combine historic charm with modern comforts. Choose from four poster suites, garden rooms, and deluxe accommodations featuring premium amenities. Each room maintains the property's 19th-century character while offering contemporary conveniences like high-speed internet and luxury bathrooms. The expansive grounds provide scenic views and peaceful surroundings for a truly relaxing stay.
Outdoor Theatre
Our unique woodland theatre hosts professional musical productions from May to September. With natural acoustics and magical surroundings, it delivers West End quality performances in an intimate setting. The venue has earned national recognition for its exceptional productions and atmospheric auditorium within the historic estate grounds.
Wedding Services
We specialize in exclusive wedding packages with dedicated event coordinators and multiple ceremony/reception spaces. Our experienced team manages every detail from planning to execution, offering accommodation for all guests, customized menus, and seamless transitions between celebration areas across the 38-acre estate.
Fine Dining
Our award-winning restaurants deliver exceptional culinary experiences using locally sourced ingredients. The dining venues offer seasonal menus, afternoon tea service, and private dining options in historic rooms with period features. Executive chefs create innovative dishes that showcase regional produce in elegant, atmospheric settings.
Private Events
The estate provides versatile spaces for corporate events, conferences, and private functions. With multiple function rooms, outdoor venues, and full buyout options, we accommodate events from 10 to 180 guests. Our professional team offers technical support, customized catering, and comprehensive event management services.
People
Natalie
Wedding Coordinator
With over 10 years' experience in event management, Natalie specializes in creating flawless wedding experiences. She guides couples through every planning stage, offering expert advice on venue styling, menu selections, and timeline coordination to ensure perfect execution of their special day.
Mehmet
Event Manager
Mehmet brings 15 years of hospitality expertise to our events team. He oversees day-of coordination, ensuring seamless service delivery across weddings and corporate functions. His attention to detail and proactive approach guarantee guests receive exceptional, personalized attention throughout their stay.
Caroline Holloway
Venue Manager
As senior manager with two decades in luxury hospitality, Caroline oversees operations across the hotel and theatre. She maintains the estate's high service standards while managing staff training and quality control, ensuring consistent excellence in guest experiences.
Questions
What accommodation options are available?
We offer 40 luxurious rooms including four poster suites, garden rooms, and deluxe accommodations across our 38-acre estate.
Can I attend theatre performances without staying overnight?
Yes, our outdoor theatre welcomes day visitors with pre-theatre dining options available for all guests.
What wedding packages do you offer?
We provide exclusive wedding packages including venue hire, accommodation, dining, and planning services for up to 180 guests.
Are spa treatments available?
Yes, our wellness facilities include a range of beauty treatments and relaxation options for hotel guests.
How accessible is the hotel?
We're 4 miles from M1 Junction 20, with rail connections to Market Harborough and Rugby stations within 20 minutes' drive.
What dining options exist?
Our fine dining restaurants offer seasonal menus, afternoon tea, Sunday lunches, and private dining in historic settings.