• View
  • Pet friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Bathtub
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe

5 minutes' walk from Grassmarket, Novotel Edinburgh Center features a hot tub and swimming pool. It offers spacious, modern rooms with LCD TVs. Princes Street is a 10-minute walk away. Each room provides a 50-inch LCD TV with Freeview Channels. Rooms also feature free Wi-Fi,a private bathroom, mini-bar, and tea/coffee facilities. Guest can relax in Novotel’s sauna, or exercise in the modern fitness center. The Tap Kitchen & Bar serves American dining cuisine. Guests can experience Scottish cuisine with the property's "Wee Menu", which offers seasonal Scottish dishes. Cocktails and craft beers are also available. The Royal Lyceum Theater is just 5 minutes’ walk away, and Edinburgh Waverley is a 20-minute walk. Holyrood Park can be reached in a 25 minutes walk, and The Royal Mile is 15 minutes' walk. Up to 2 children (under 16 years) can stay free (with breakfast) when sharing a room with adults. Families also get late check-out on Sundays (until 17:00, and subject to availability).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Novotel
Hotel chain/brand
Novotel

Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Edinburgh, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.8

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
7.7
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mirella
    Ireland Ireland
    Room was spacious enough for 4 of us (2 adults, 2 young children) and had all the amenties and facilities we needed. Breakfast was great with a lot of options for everyone and had extended hours until 11am. The hotel was in a great quiet area very...
  • Alicia
    United States of America United States of America
    Loved the location of this hotel. Super easy to walk to the center of the city and lots of fun little cafes nearby! Staff was very friendly and it was easy to drop our bags with them when we first arrived.
  • Lynn
    United States of America United States of America
    The location was great. The room was very quiet The shower had great water pressure Pool hot tub and sauna were really great after long tourist days in the cold.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      American • British • Pizza • Scottish
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Novotel Edinburgh Centre
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible) and costs £22 per day.
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safe
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Hungarian
  • Italian
  • Polish
  • Portuguese

House rules

Novotel Edinburgh Centre takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

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 of all ages are welcome.

Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Novotel Edinburgh Centre accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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

Please note that on-site parking is limited to 15 spaces, chargeable at GBP 22 per 24 hours, and GBP 10 for day parking.

Minors under 18 must be accompanied by parents or legal representatives. Third person named by parents must present their written authorization (certified signature).

Please note that the credit card used to book must be presented on arrival.

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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 Novotel Edinburgh Centre

  • Yes, Novotel Edinburgh Centre is popular with guests booking family stays.

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

  • Novotel Edinburgh Centre is 1,950 feet from the center of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Novotel Edinburgh Centre offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Swimming pool
    • Fitness
    • Locker rooms
    • Live music/Performance

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Novotel Edinburgh Centre has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Guests staying at Novotel Edinburgh Centre can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet

  • Room options at Novotel Edinburgh Centre include:

    • Quad
    • Double
    • Suite

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Novotel Edinburgh Centre on this page.

  • Check-in at Novotel Edinburgh Centre is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.